Hocking County Announces 1965 Tax Rates
Treasurer Ralph W. Moorhead announced 1965 tax rates for Hocking County with total levies rising due to a 2 mill bond for a new county hospital and higher health and school levies. Logan tops at 30.30 mills, West Hocking and Starr Washington districts show notable increases, and many subdivisions list last year versus this year comparisons.
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Hocking County
Ralph W. Moorhead
New County Hospital
Logan
Logan City
West Hocking
Green
Starr
York
Falls
Laurelville Village
Murray City Village
Ward Two
Oroville
Starr Washington
Bremen
Berne Union
Swan
Laurelville
Murray City
Benton
Hope
Starr- Washington
Laurel
Marion
Perry
Salt Creek
Death Toll On Highways Rises In U S News
The Associated Press reports Ohio's New Year holiday toll rose toward the 24 deaths forecast for the 78 hour weekend with 9 deaths in the new year and nationwide totals climbing as officials warn of rain and near freezing conditions.
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U.S
Ohio
Highway Safety Department
National Safety Council
Associated Press
High Winds Strike Flooded Western States
Cold fronts lash five Western states amid Christmas floods. Gale winds sweep Washington and Oregon with more rain and snow. Showers ease tonight with colder air. temperatures fall from 66 on New Year’s Day to near 38 overnight.
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Associated Press
Washington
Oregon
Storm Lashes West Coast. Ship Sinks Near Seattle
Weather Bureau tracks a Pacific storm moving Friday night across California Idaho and Nevada into Washington State with 84 mph winds. The water tower at Tatoosh Island is toppled roofs damaged lines downed. The ship Catalla sank 125 miles southwest of Seattle after taking on water.
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California
Idaho
Nevada
Weather Bureau
Washington State
Tatoosh Island
Catalla
Seattle
Johnson names Bernbaum and De R Coerr as ambassadors
President Johnson selects Maurice M. Bernbaum to Venezuela and Welman De R. Coerr to Ecuador both career diplomats. In Rawalpindi Pakistan troops guard polls for the first presidential election amid fears of bloodshed. In Cleveland Garfield Heights police move to Lorain to question a longshoreman in Beverly Jarosz murder case. King plans to speak in Selma at a mass Negro voter registration drive. Gertrude Michael, film star of the 1930s, dies.
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Washington
Johnson
Maurice M. Bernbaum
Venezuela
Wemberley de R. Coerr
Ecuador
Rawalpindi
Pakistan
Cleveland
Garfield Heights
Lorain
Beverly Jarosz
William C. Horrigan
Chuteless Leaper Is OK in Aerial Feat
Rod Pack a 26 year old stuntman leaped from 14 600 feet without a parachute and landed safely using a reserve chute handed to him by fellow sky diver Bob Allen after circling a plowed field 80 miles northwest of Hollywood. Photographers Doyle Fields and Bob Buquor filmed the feat as Pack pulled the ripcord upon reaching 4 000 feet below Allen.
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Arvin
Calif
Rod Pack
Earth
Pack
North Hollywood
Bob Allen
Hollywood
Allen
Doyle Fields
Bob Buquor
Rhodes Proposes $693.5 Million for Ohio Schools
Gov. James A. Rhodes unveiled a two year education budget totaling 693.5 million dollars including 35 million to raise teachers pay by 200 dollars annually. Education leaders say the plan modestly sorry lacks added measures and tax increases favored by opponents.
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Columbus
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
106Th General Assembly
Rhodes
Francis Spicer
State Board of Education
Robert Lucas
Ohio Council For Education
Harold H. Eibling
First Arrival Of 1965 Reported At Hospital
An eight-pound six-ounce girl born at 9 44 a m Friday at Hocking Valley Hospital was Hocking County s first new arrival of 1965. Mr and Mrs Cecil Gill of New Straitsville Rt 1 are the proud parents. The infant hasn t been named yet.
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Hocking Valley Hospital
Hocking County
Cecil Gill
New Straitsville Rt. 1
Viet Nam Reds Condemn U S Nuclear Sub Patrols
North Viet Nam and China jointly condemn the Daniel Boone deployment to Pacific waters. The U S submarine, armed with 16 nuclear missiles, has left Guam for patrols off the Chinese mainland, confirmed by the Defense Department.
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Tokyo
North Viet Nam
China
Daniel Boone
Pacific
U.S. Defense Department
Guam
James H. Eberst Dies at 71 in Columbus
James H. Eberst 71 of Columbus formerly Logan died Wednesday at Grant Hospital Columbus after over three weeks illness. A barber for 43 years in downtown Columbus he owned the Neil House Barber Shop and had worked at the Deshler. He was WWI veteran and member of Agenis Club Columbus Maenner chor Logan Elks life member and Big Brothers associate. Survived by wife Helen M foster son John H Jenkins and brothers Paul Columbus and John E Eberst Logan. Funeral today at 1 30 p.m. Wood Yard East Chapel Columbus with Rev Arthur Sanders officiating. Entombment Forest Lawn Mausoleum Columbus.
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James H. Eberst
Columbus
Logan
Woodyard East Chapel
Arthur Sanders
Forest Lawn Mausoleum
John Nicholas
Mary Catherine Schrader Eberst
Grant Hospital
Neil House
Deshler
Agenis Club
Columbus Maennerchor
Logan Elks Lodge
Big Brothers
Helen M
John H. Jenkins
Paul
John E. Eberst
One Man One Vote Curbs Die in Ohio
Proposals for a federal constitutional convention to bypass the Supreme Court one man one vote rulings died as Ohio's special session ended. Both Senate and House Rules committees considered similar measures while House Speaker Roger Cloud held hearings on asking Congress to call a convention. The plan would let states choose legislative chamber members by factors other than equal population.
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Columbus
Ohio
U. S. Supreme Court
Senate
House Rules Committee
House
Roger Cloud
R-Logan
Congress
High Court
Indonesia weighs exit from United Nations context
The Indonesian deputy UN envoy said Jakarta plans to withdraw from the United Nations, potentially the first member to do so in 20 years. The move follows a UN dues deadlock and Sukarno’s threat linked to Malaysia’s Security Council seat, with West Irian mediation and plebiscite implications.
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Indonesia
U.N
United Nations
Soviet Union
General Assembly
Sukarno
Malaysia
Security Council
Czechoslovakia
U.S
Russia
Jakarta
Indonesian Herald
Foreign Office
Herald
Malasia
West Irian
Netherlands
Dutch New Guinea
Strip Mine Opens on Natco Lease in Hocking County
The first new coal mine in Hocking County in years, operated by Utility Mining Co. led by Paul Weltzheimer of Columbus, begins as a surface strip mine north of Haydenville. Output goes mainly to the Columbus area and to a Columbus Southern Ohio Electric plant, with 25 year mine life and about four workers on site. Benedict Mines reopened near McArthur with 25 workers under Fred Benedict Jr. W. E. Engle joins Benedict mine as president.
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Hocking County
Utility Mining Co
Paul Weltzheimer
Columbus
Nelsonville
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co
Weltzheimer
Natco Corp
Barton A. Hall
Logan
Wayne National Forest
Clay Mine Hollow
Haydenville
Natco
Lim
Hocking Valley
Utility Coals, Inc
Wellston
Mead Paper Co
Chillicothe
Benedict Mines, Inc
McArthur
Fred L. Benedict Jr
W. E. Engle
Benedict
W. K. Wallace
Benedict Mine
Heavy Fighting Escalates Around Binh Gia Village Vietnam
SAIGON reports two fresh government battalions arrived to bolster troops at Binh Gia as the six day fight rages in the rubber plantation area east of Saigon. Officials say more than 400 South Vietnamese casualties and at least 100 Viet Cong dead with renewed U.S. helicopter support.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
Binh Gia
U.S
Democrats weighing purge of Goldwater supporters in House
The House Democratic caucus considers ejecting Reps. John Bell Williams and Albert W. Watson for backing Goldwater. The group also pushes rule changes to curb the Rules Committee and supports reelecting John W. McCormack as speaker and Carl Albert as majority floor leader.
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Washington
House
Barry Goldwater
John W. McCormack
Massachusetts
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
McCormack
Albert
John Bell Williams
Mississippi
Albert W. Wat
Son
South Carolina
Democratic Study Group
John A. Blatnik
Minnesota
Williams
Watson
Goldwater
Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee
District of Columbia
Democratic Party
Strom Thurmond
Blatnik
Rules Committee
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