Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

Logan Daily News in Logan, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 29 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Logan Daily News

Location

Logan, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1955

Page

1

Sailors Cause Turmoil at Atami Hotel and Aquarium

Atami Japan U S Navy landings spark trouble at Fujiro Suzuki’s hotel and aquarium. About 30 sailors damaged the front door disrupted the business and attacked a dolphin with furniture and rowboats. Police photographed wreckage as Navy investigates Nos 412 and 411 destroyer escorts Walter Wann and Le Ray Wilson.

Atami Japan U. S. Navy Tokyo Fujiro Suzuki Navy Aquarium Suzuki Atami Bay Asahi Walter Wann le Ray Wilson

LHS Chiefs Face Pomeroy In SEO Fray Here Tonight

The Logan Chieftains host the winless Pomeroy Panthers in SEC action as both teams seek their first league win. Pomeroy has not won a league game this season and 22 straight SEC losses. Gallipolis and Wellston pace the standings with Athens and Wellston atop the table.

LHS Pomeroy Seo Fray Logan Chieftains Pomeroy Panthers Logan Gallipolis Wellston Rockets Panthers Eastern Jackson Blue Devils Athens Bulldogs Gallians Athens Bulldogs Nelsonville Middleport

Mrs Norma Robson Dies in Murray City Nelsonville

Norma Robson 45 of Murray City died Wednesday at Mount St Mary Hospital after a week with a heart condition. Wife of Paul Robson, daughter of John and the late Elizabeth Swyers, she lived all her life in Murray City. Survived by daughter Patricia Foltz of Logan, two brothers Leslie Swyers of Detroit and Dale Swyers of Corning, two sisters Louise Martin of Murray City and Elaine Russell of Buchtel. Funeral Saturday 2 p.m. at Johnson Funeral Home Nelsonville. burial Greenlawn Cemetery Nelsonville.

Norma Robson Murray City Mount St. Mary Hospital Paul Robson John Elizabeth Skidmore Swyers American Legion Auxiliary Nelsonville Emblem Club Patricia Foltz Logan Leslie Swyers Detroit Dale Swyers Corning Louise Martin Elaine Russell Buchtel Johnson Funeral Home Nelsonville F. M. Wentz Greenlawn

Columbus Shuns New Ford Plant

Columbus officials reject Ford Motor Co plan as city council votes 43 against rezoning a 403 acre site for a steering gear and small parts plant. Councillors cite proximity to residential areas and urban impact concerns despite Ford’s expressed interest.

Columbus Ford Motor Co Ford

Hocking County Receives $56,288 Tax and Fee Share

Hocking County auditor Harry Smith announced the county received 562,288.50 from state taxes and fees. Local governments got 2,500 from sales tax distributions. Townships shared 5,800 from gasoline taxes. The county highway fund got 20,000 from gasoline taxes. Motor registration fees totaled 21,985.50 with Logan 4,080 Laurelville 170 Murray City 119 and the county highway fund 20,619.50.

Hocking County Harry Smith Logan Laurelville Murray City

U N Security Council Seat Becomes Sixth Ballot Tug of War

The United Nations General Assembly enters its sixth round of balloting to fill a disputed Security Council seat with the Philippines and Yugoslavia in a tight race. Britain and the United States clash over proposed compromises as Sweden, Italy, and Austria are floated.

U. N. General Assembly Security Council United States Philippines Yugoslavia Soviet Union Assembly Jose Maza Chile Britain France Sweden China Italy Austria U. N Asia Council Poland

Red Ship Damaged Off Taishan Islands by Chinese Sky Attack

Chinese planes damaged a Communist landing craft of about 1 000 tons and a considerable number of small wooden craft near the Reds Taishan Islands this morning as fighting intensifies around Formosa.

Taipei Formosa Taishan Islands

AEC urged to reveal H bomb data for peace use

Sen. Clinton Anderson of New Mexico urged the Atomic Energy Commission to disclose all details of its hydrogen fusion research. He said the committee was kept in the dark about areas of the Los Alamos lab and argued broader disclosure would invite participation from schools, colleges, and industry.

AEC Cleveland Clinton Anderson D-Nm Atomic Energy Commission ALC Joint Senate House Atomic Committee Anderson Atomic Laboratory Los Alamos N. M Nuclear Science and Engineering Congress

Cold snap grips Ohio and nation with advancing frost

The Associated Press reports a cold spell across Ohio and the eastern United States. Temperatures five days out are expected three to five degrees below normal, with highs mostly in the 30s and lows in the 20s. Snow showers linger along Lake Erie.

Ohio Lake Erie Gulf Region San Antonio Tex Mid-Continent East Plains Texas Mississippi Valley Ohio Valley Midwest New England Great Lakes Region Appalachians

Highways Clear Of Ice As Mercury Drops Throughout Day

The state highway department said all highways are clear but some secondary roads are slippery. City and township streets remained treacherous in several areas. Yesterday’s high hit 28 degrees at 6 am, then fell steadily with 23 degrees by 11:30 am.

State

Ohio Coal Output Still Improving

Ohio coal production rose to 8,700,000 tons in the quarter ended September 30, per the State Department of Industrial Relations. Director Margaret A. Mahoney says the gain exceeds 500,000 tons from the prior quarter and is 1,400,000 tons above Q3 1954, a nearly 20 percent improvement, with two thirds from surface methods.

Columbus Ohio State Department of Industrial Relations Margaret A. Mahoney Miss Mahoney

Typhoon Ruth Tracks Northeast Toward Iwo Jima

Typhoon Ruth a giant Pacific storm 600 miles across with winds near 150 mph churns northeastward on a course that could miss Iwo Jima and its U S Air Force garrison.

Tokyo Ruth Iwo Jima U. S

Royal Face Lift in Madrid Surprises Monarchic Widow

Dr Daniel Shorell, a Miami Beach plastic surgeon, performed a face lifting on Elena Lupesen widow of King Carel of Ho Mania in I Lichen Dec 32.

Madrid Spain Daniel Shorell Miami Beach Fla Elena Lupesen Carel I Lichen

Kefauver Tosses Coonskin Cap In Ring as Bricker Near Nod

Sen Estes Kefauver announces a presidential bid and plans to enter multiple primaries while Ohio Republican Senator John Bricker is poised to receive the party's favorite son designation. Kefauver weighs extensive campaigns and potential clashes with Stevenson, Lausche status uncertain.

Kefauver Coonskin Bricker Sen Estes Kefauver D-Tenn Ohio Republican Party Sen John Bricker Adlai BE Stevenson Democratic Party Senate California Minnesota Ilinois Pennsylvania Florida Eisenhower

Waltonian Choir Christmas Concert Sunday at 3 30

The Waltonian mixed chorus with church choir members and local volunteers performs its fourth annual Christmas concert Sunday at 3 30 pm in the Logan High School auditorium. under J Richard Farmer the program features carols and sacred songs with audience participation and John Sherwood on piano.

Waltonian Logan Logan High School J. Richard Farmer Hocking County SEO Jungst Caldwell Marryott Christiansen Bortniansky Frank John Sherwood

Three Vehicle Crashes Reported in Logan

Logan police investigated three accidents Thursday and this morning with substantial vehicle damage but no injuries. A Triple-Six cab driven by Leslie E. Biffle collided with Rose M. Sheets backing from an alley. both cars damaged. A two-vehicle crash at Motherwell and Short streets involved Richard P. Skiver and Donald T. Iles with extensive front-end damage. At Front and Walnut streets Francis L. Kinnison and Herman E. Musgrave collided. each vehicle sustained rear left and right front damage respectively.

Leslie E. Biffle Logan Rt. 4 Second St Rose M. Sheets Logan Rt. 2 Auto Two Motherwell Short Streets Richard Paul Skiver Haydenville Donald Timothy Iles Skiver Hes Short St Front Walnut Streets Francis Leonard Kinnison Nelsonville Rt. 1 Front St Herman FE. Musgrave EB. Main St Walnut St

Probe Continues In Jackson Deaths

Jackson investigation into the deaths of Mrs Eva Elkins and her three grandchildren Victoria Addis Timothy Addis and Linda Combs continues after a grand jury found skull fractures preceded the Nov nine fire. The bodies were exhumed for examination and the findings noted skull fractures about twenty minutes before death.

Jackson Eva Elkins Victoria Addis Timothy Addis Linda Combs

Ohio Clerk Seeks Mississippi Ban on Speaker

Jackson Mississippi Rep Jim Morrow asked the Legislature to block Rev Alvin Kershaw a jazz expert minister from speaking at the University of Mississippi after the Board of Trustees adjourned without action Kershaw rector of Oxford Ohio recently won a large TV prize and said he would donate it all to the NAACP Morrow says he upholds white supremacy.

Jackson Miss Jimmy Morrow Alvin Kershaw University of Mississippi Morrow Board of Trustees of Institutions of Higher Learnings Kershaw Episcopal Oxford Ohio Association For the Advancement of Colored People

Freedoms in U. S. Taken For Granted

Oberlin College president Dr. William E. Stevenson told a Cleveland audience that many Americans take freedoms for granted while the Bill of Rights anniversary meeting warns freedoms are being chipped away. He was one of two guest speakers at the event.

Cleveland William E. Stevenson Oberlin College Fy Stevenson

Reider to Run for Ohio Governor as Democrat Critic

Steubenville report says Robert Reider of Port Clinton Democrat announces bid for Ohio governor. He labels Governor Frank Lausche a dictator and says he is destroying the Democratic Party in Ohio. Reider previously ran unsuccessfully for secretary of state.

Steubenville Robert Reider Port Clinton Frank J Lausche Ohio Reider

Love-Crazed Youth Kills Three, Wounds Two in Pa. Shootout

In Vandergrift Pennsylvania a 17 year old gunman, intent on his girlfriend, killed three people and wounded two others before being shot by a posse. He died six hours later at Armstrong County Memorial Hospital where his girlfriend Gladys Smail, 15, remained in critical condition from chest wounds.

Vandergrift John Fallone Armostrong County Memorial Hospital Gladys Smail

Westinghouse Strike Drags On Amid Costly Clash

Pittsburgh Westinghouse Electric Corp and its two largest unions remain far apart in a costly strike that has halted plant operations since October 17, with both sides facing multi million dollar losses as talks continue today.

Pittsburgh Westinghouse Electric Corp

Atlantic Alliance ministers meet in secret session

Fifteen foreign ministers from the Atlantic Alliance gathered in a secret session to coordinate policy on danger spots and security concerns across member nations.

Paris Atlantic Alliance

United States Denies Chinese Students Detention Charge

Geneva reports the United States rejects a Red Chinese claim that 33 Chinese students remain detained in the United States against their will. The dispute highlights ongoing tensions between China and the U.S. over student rights and political asylum.

Geneva United States America

FTC shifts from prosecution to persuasion on health insurance ads

The Federal Trade Commission moved from pursuing legal action to persuasive outreach to curb what it calls deceptive and harmful health insurance advertisements.

Washington The Federal Trade Commission

Dulles Appeals to Halt British China Trade Move

Paris reports Dulles urged British Foreign Secretary Macmillan to block London from relaxing trade restrictions on Red China the same day.

Paris U. S State Dulles Macmillan China

John D. Spreckels III Now Lives as John D. Smith

In Seattle, John D. Spreckels III who once inherited $2 million is living as plain John D. Smith and working as a cabinet maker. The transition follows personal and financial changes affecting his identity.

Seattle John D. Spreckels III John D. Smith Gulessman

Syrians Claim New Aggression Escalates UN debate

The Security Council gathered amid Egyptian charges of Israeli aggression as Syria protests a raid east of the Sea of Galilee. Egyptian premier Nasser urged forceful actions, citing a mutual defense pact and threatening measures that could sever ties, while Israel defended its actions as necessary to stop Syrian harassing fire. The body weighed possible diplomacy or force as reports of casualties varied.

United Nations Security Council Jerusalem Sea of Galilee Damascus Adj. Dan Israel Ein Gev Galilee Security Council Gamal Abdel Nasser Egypt Nasser Syria Ces Ahmed Shukairy General Assembly Council U. N

Board of Education Allows Bluejeans in School

GEORGETOWN Russell Thirey superintendent of schools lost his push to ban jeans for girls. The Board of Education ruled bluejeans are proper attire for students, despite Thirey and faculty urging clothing to be “dressed as ladies.” Parents of two girls threatened court action if their daughters were denied entry for wearing jeans.

Georgetown Russell Thirey Board of Education Thirey

Also Mentioned on This Page

Employes Chiefs Ironmen Bull Andres Pomeroy Quint Harold Brown Junior Hawthorne Bill Sheridan Bill Qualls Chieftains Jim Murray Dan Lappen Gene Morgan Frank McLaughlin Ben Buckles John Robson U.N. Security Council United Nations N. Y London Joint Committee Associated Press Frank Lausche Lausche Ash Cave Kinnison Musgrave Auto Mississippi Middle East Dag Hammerskjold Abba Ehban F. M. Burns Eliahu Elath U.S
Search Courier

Search the Logan Daily News Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Logan Daily News?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication