Six Year Program Sets 2.2 Million For Hocking Parks
Governor DiSalle outlined a six year capital program totaling 2.2 million dollars for Hocking state parks covering 1961 to 1967. The plan also includes 1 million dollars for Lake Hope and 927 thousand for Burr Oak Lake with additional year by year allocations. Improvements target camping land concessions parking and housing at Hocking parks with phased funding across the biennial periods.
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DiSalle
Hocking
Lake Hope
Burr Oak Lake
Hocking Park
Old Man's Cave
Hocking Parks
Ohio Parks System Valued At Higher Than Cost To State
Ohio's Department of Natural Resources reports 303268 acres under state control costing nearly 10 million dollars, with acreage by Forestry Wildlife Parks and Water divisions. visitation totals near 99 million over ten years, rising seven times faster than population. Visitors came from outside their nearby counties, with Lake Fire beaches and Hocking area parks drawing wide crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hueston Woods
Butler
Preble
East Harbor
Ottawa County
Pymatuning
Ashtabula
Hocking
Columbus
Ohio
Department of Natural Resources
Michael V. DiSalle
Forestry Division
Wildlife Division
Parks Division
Water Division
Mosquito
Berlin
Delaware
Lake Fire Beaches
Young Blocks 38 Ohio Postmasters Nominations
Sen. Stephen M. Young declines to recommend Senate approval of 38 Ohio postmaster nominations. Sixteen previously approved by Young have been confirmed. Four more were recommended and likely to gain approval. four listed as pending. Counties include Jackson Center Roots Town Yellow Springs Pedro and cities such as Dayton Toledo Cleveland and Columbus area towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Stephen M. Young
Ohio
Senate
Eisenhower
Jackson Center
Rootstown
Yellow Springs
Pedro
Lynchburg
Orient
Pataskala
Struthers
Young
Ashley
Antwerp
Ashville
Bergholz
Brilliant
Chandlersville
Clarington
Cleves
Covington
Dayton
Freeport
Fremont
Fresno
Glouster
Grand Rapids
Higginsport
Kidron
Lansing
Laurelville
Lewisville
Lodi
New Burlington
Ohio City
Oxford
Painesville
Paris
Portsmouth
Rawson
Salem
Toledo
Ohio Bank Bandits Nabbed In Kentucky
Two Springfield men Wayne Roberts Shoemaker 29 and Frank Webb Garrett 23 were arrested in Glasgow Kentucky for the Quincy Ohio Miami Valley Bank robbery. They will be returned to Logan County Ohio to face charges.
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Louisville, Ky
Springfield
Ohio
Logan County
Wayne Roberts Shoemaker
Frank Webb Garrett
Glasgow
Garrett
Miami Valley
Quincy
Showdown Nears On Medical Bill
In Washington, Sen. Byrd moves to push a Senate Finance Committee vote on aged medical care proposals. The House bill creates a separate grant funded aid for needy seniors, while Kennedy and Johnson press for a broader Social Security medical plan. Anderson proposes a payroll tax increase to fund a separate program, estimating about $1.1 billion yearly.
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Washington
Harry F. Byrd
Dva
Senate Finance Committee
Byrd
Senate
Eisenhower
House
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Clinton P. Anderson
D-Nm
Anderson
Weather Outlook for Ohio Sees Pleasant Cooling
Official weather summary notes fair cool conditions across Ohio with southeast river area cloudy. Morning temperatures ranged from 55 in Cleveland to 68 in the Hocking Valley as a warm spell followed heavy rains earlier in the week. 11:30 a.m. reading reached 85 degrees with yesterday's high 81. forecast calls for generally fair weather toward the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, Ohio
Official Weather Bureau
Ohio
Ohio River
Cleveland
Hocking
Weather map shows ridge over Lakes and Ohio Valley
The morning map indicates a high pressure ridge from the Middle Atlantic states across the Lower Lakes into the upper Ohio Valley. A cold front lies in northern Minnesota and North Dakota. Ohio remains fair and dry, with southeast cloudiness and a chance of thunder showers in the extreme north tonight and in the north and central areas Sunday. No major temperature changes expected in the next 24 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta
Columbus
Youngstown
Cincinnati
Middle Atlantic States
Lower Lakes Region
Ohio Valley
Minnesota
North Dakota
Ohio
Nixon and Kennedy Begin Political Travel to New England
President candidates Nixon and Kennedy plan U S travel with Nixon heading to Maine for the 200th Cumberland County celebration and to press his bid while Kennedy stays to try to advance his minimum wage bill amid Senate opposition and a Roosevelt family tragedy in Hyde Park uncertainty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard M. Nixon
John F. Kennedy
Washington
Nixon
Maine
Sen. Kennedy
Congress
Cumberland County
Lon L. Fuller
Harvard
Senate
Kennedy
Hyde Park
N.Y
Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Pilot Father Plea To Khrushchev In Congo Crisis
U.N. troops prepared to replace Belgian forces in Katanga as Dag Hammarskjold met with Katanga Premier Moise Tshombe. Swedish troops, arriving peacefully, were quartered near Elisabethville while Belgian guards remained at key points. Tshombe urged U.N. intervention to avoid enabling Lumumba, as the Congo faces continued turmoil after independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felisabethville
the Congo
U.N
Katanga
Dag Hammarskjold
Moise Tshombe
Elisabethville
Leopoldville
U.N. Security Council
Congo
Tshombe
Patrice Lumumba
Hammarskjold
Lumumba
Powers appeals to Khrushchev for son’s sake in Moscow
In Moscow Oliver Powers announces he will ask Premier Khrushchev to see his son Francis Gary Powers on trial for espionage. Powers reads a prepared statement from his hotel lobby while his wife, ill, rests upstairs and he considers a prior meeting with the Soviet leader as a father to another. The Powers arrive amid tight security for the trial in the Hall of Columns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Oliver W. Powers
Nikita Khrushchev
Francis Gary Powers
Powers
Pound
Sol W. Cury
Vaughns Bay Donaheys Gravel Firm Sold to New Corporation
Hocking Valley Sand and Gravel Co. is sold by Donahey Bros. to a new firm headed by Dean Vaughn of Logan as president and manager. Bill Vaughn is secretary and Charles Vaughn VP. Articles filed by James F. Shumaker with incorporators Ann Rush and Janet Pritchard. Capitalized at 1000 shares of 100 value. Includes sand and gravel business, ready mix plant, and asphalt plant east of Logan on U S Route 33. Hal and Dick Donahey retire to focus on real estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking Valley Sand & Gravel Co
Donahey Bros
Dean Vaughn
Logan
Bill Vaughn
Charles Vaughn
Nelsonville
Dean
Bill
Ted W. Brown
James F. Shumaker
Shumaker
Ann Rush
Janet Pritchard
U. S. Rt. 33
Hal
Dick Donahey
Four Logan youths deny vandalism in city cemetery
Four Logan boys ages 9 to 16 admitted stealing a Columbus woman's pocketbook at the city pool this week. They denied knowledge of other thefts or vandalism in the old cemetery where tombstones were toppled and two other purses found under toppled markers after police questioned them.
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Logan
Columbus
City
Old Cemetery
Browns Open 1960 Exhibition Season Against Lions
DETROIT AP The Cleveland Browns launch their 1960 exhibition schedule tonight facing the Detroit Lions at home or away. Browns seek readiness and squad evaluation in the pre season opener.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Cleveland Browns
Detroit Lions
Five Die As Mine Sweeper Exultant Explodes At Sea
An explosion and engine room fire on the Navy minesweeper Exultant, one day out of Charleston bound for Miami, killed five crewmen and crippled the 170 foot vessel. The Nimble assisted with rescue, and the ship was towed toward Savannah as details remained sketchy.
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Savannah
Exultant
Charleston
S.C
Miami
Fla
Atlantic Ocean
Here
Us.s. Nimble
Navy
Tropicana
Savannah Coast Guard
Mrs James Anderson Dies At 65 In Gibisonville
Mrs Della Anderson 65 wife of James Anderson died of a heart attack at her Gibisonville home at 10 15 am yesterday after two years of ill health. She was born in Laurel Township daughter of Jacob and Emma Kuhn Stiverson and belonged to the Gibisonville EFAB Church. Surviving are husband a son Denzil Anderson of Lancaster a daughter Mrs George McCormick of Lancaster three grandchildren Coleen Claudia McCormick and Carson with the U S Marines in Japan a sister Mrs Nellie Wentz of Lancaster and two brothers Robert Stiverson of Cincinnati Archie Stiverson of Greensburg Ind Funeral at 2 pm Monday in the Gibisonville EUB Church with Rev Floyd Adams and Rev Fiverett Aldstadt officiating Burial in Mt Olive Cemetery near Gibisonville Friends may call Heinlein Funeral Home after 7 pm tonight until noon Monday casket open 1 to 2 pm Monday preceding services.
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Laurel Twp
Jacob
Emma Kuhn Stiverson
Gibisonville Efab Church
Denzil Anderson
Lancaster
George McCormick
Coleen
Claudia McOrmick
Carson McCormick
U. S. Marines
Japan
Nellie Wentz
Robert Stiverson
Cincinnati
Archie Stiverson
Greensburg
Ind
Gibisonville
EUB
Floyd Adams
Circleville
Fiverett Aldstadt
Mt. Olive Cemetery
Heinlein
Central African Republic Declares Independence
Paris AP reports the Central African Republic formerly Ubangi Shari Territory of French Equatorial Africa proclaimed independence at midnight. The new nation is described as larger than France with a population around 1,170,000 including about 6,000 Europeans.
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Paris
Central African Republic
French Equatorial Africa
France
Sleeping Beauty Sisters Placed Under Juvenile Court Care
In Cleveland two young sisters Bernadette and Venita Fratantonio aged 3 and 5 were placed under Juvenile Court guardians after police alleged drugging. Traces of barbiturates were found in a purse and in the girls bloodstreams linking the drugs to their sleep comas. A hearing is set for Aug 19 while detectives pursue answers about the source and motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, Ohio
Vincent
Lillian Fratantonio
Bernadette
Venita
Samuel R. Gerber
Mrs. Fratantonio
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
New York
Roosevelt child dies in Utica after fall injuries
Sara Roosevelt, 13, daughter of John Roosevelt and granddaughter of the late President Franklin D. Roosevelt, died Friday in Utica. Authorities say the death followed injuries from a fall as reported by AP.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utica
N.Y
Sara Roosevelt
John Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Balloon Echo I Two Way Talk From Satellite
Holmdel New Jersey witnessed the first two way conversation via the Echo I giant balloon satellite. A live phone talk between Bill Jakes and Phil Tardani occurred as the balloon passed over California at 5.18 am. President Eisenhower and Lyndon B. Johnson had spoken in a prior recording.
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Holmdel
Goldstone
Calif
Eisenhower
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Bill Jakes
Phil Tardani
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Bell
Jakes
Illness at Lake Hope Cleared Up After Water Tests
Dr. Frederick Wentworth of the State Health Department said illnesses from contaminated water at Lake Hope are likely to be resolved over the weekend. Bad samples near the Lake Hope dining lodge prompted chlorination and installation of a chlorinator. Safe tests came from two of three water systems as visitors suffered intestinal illness. the park will stay open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Hope
Frederick Wentworth
State Department of Health
Wentworth
Police Check Two Minor Crashes
City police investigated two minor accidents Friday evening. At 5:20 p m at the Ohio and Zanesville Avenues intersection Mickey Frazier 18 of 48 Hill Street and Harry M Brown 72 Logan Route 4 were involved as westbound vehicles with the truck rolling into the auto after stopping on the incline. The second crash occurred at 8:40 p m on Hunter Street when Jay Dyson 43 Murray City stopped at an intersection and was rear ended by Bernard F Marcinko 31 Logan Route 2.
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Ohio
Zanesville Aves
Mickey Frazier
Hill St
Harry M. Brown
Logan Rt. 4
Ohio Ave
Hunter St
Jay Dyson
Murray City
Bernard F. Marcinko
Logan Rt. 2
Gallipolis Baby Dies in Bag Suffocation
Angela England two month old daughter of Mr and Mrs John England of Gallipolis died from suffocation after tangling in a plastic bag Coroner Donald Wareheim ruled Friday night in Gallia County Ohio authorities said the infant died at home on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Ohio
Joanne Starcher
Here
Charles Madden
Arnold Starcher
East Akron
Gallipolis
Angela England
John England
Donald Wareheim
Laos Cabinet Resigns Reported by Rebel Radio
Radio Vientiane claimed Premier Tiao Samsonith and his cabinet would resign to allow the rebel Revolutionary Committee to form a new government. The report, from a rebel station, lacked confirmation and cited conditions in Luang Prabang 140 miles from Vientiane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
Viet Nam
Radio
Luang Prabang
Revolutionary Committee
Two Hamilton Men Get Prison Terms
In Cincinnati, U S District Court Judge John H. Druffel sentenced Hershel McCaleb, 23, to one year and a day for entering a bank with intent to commit larceny after a July 24 arrest by Hamilton police at the West Side Federal Savings & Loan. Samuel Miller, 52, drew three months for possessing illegal liquor following a June 23 arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Hamilton
U.S. District Court
Findlay
John H. Druffel
Hershel McCaleb
West Side Federal Savings & Loan Association
Samuel Miller
Ile
Missile Firing Demonstration Planned in MARSON
A simulated 30 foot Ajax- Hercules missile will be fired at Veterans Memorial Coliseum in MARSON, Ohio today and Sunday. Army missile men will demonstrate how modern missiles would be used in battle, marking Ohio’s first such public showing.
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Marson, Ohio
Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Ohio
Army Missilemen
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THE
Associated Press
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United Nations
Belgium
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Donaheys’ Gravel Firm
Browns
James Anderson
Della Anderson
Central Africa Republic
Sleeping Beauty
Cap
Johnson
Senate Space Committee
Bell Laboratories
Laos
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