Hocking Producers Cut Buckeye Penn Oil Price 17 Cents
Ohio oil firms reduced Buckeye Penn grade from 4.08 to 3.91 a barrel effective January 1. Hocking County, producing over half Ohio's Buckeye Penn supply, loses about 11 060 monthly based on November output of 65 041 barrels with farm share at one eighth. Ira Korst of the Ohio Oil & Gas Association to address Logan Rotary Club Monday night on Hocking oil fields.
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Hocking County
Ohio
Ohio Oil & Gas Association
Buckeye-Penn
Zanesville-Pennsylvania
Corning
Ashland
Joseph Seep
Lima
Ira Korst
Logan Rotary Club
Hocking
Glenn's Rocket Flight Delayed
Glenn waits at least a week as NASA postpones the Atlas launch from January 16 to January 2 due to a minor fueling issue. The delay, the second for the mission, shifts the planned three-orbit flight around the world to late January while Glenn doubts the timing.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
John H. Glenn Jr
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Glenn
Space Agency
Soviet Union
Laos Breaks Gun-Running Ring In Royalist Move
VIENTIANE Laos AP reports the royal Laotian government says it has smashed a ring of civilians and military men involved in gun running. About forty people including prominent businessmen were arrested on charges of stealing weapons from the royal army munitions depot. It is not specified if the weapons were sold or given to the Pathet Lao.
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Vientiane
Laos
Royal Army
Pathet Lao
Starr Washington school board reorganizes with new officers
Frank Cherry was elected president and John Holdsworth vice president at the Starr Washington board reorganizational meeting. Sidney Kapple begins a second term and Wendell Phillips starts his first. Frank Masure hired as clerk and Alma Edgar re hired as school secretary. Appropriations of 150 903 for 1962 district operations were approved.
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Frank Cherry
John Holdsworth
Starr-Washington School Board
Cherry
Sidney Kapple
Wendell Phillips
Frank Masure
Logan Rt. 3
Kenneth Hinerman
Union Furnace
Alma Edgar
Farmers & Merchants Bank of
Logan
Fred Courtney
Wilbur McDaniel
Regular Army expands with two new divisions
President Kennedy approved immediate formation of the 1st Armored and 5th Mechanized Infantry divisions. Each will reach combat readiness after about eight months of training, with initial staffing at Ft. Hood and Ft. Carson. Total cost estimated at 235 million for this and next year.
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Fred S. Hoffman
Washington AP
Kennedy
1St Armored
5Th Mechanized Infantry
Ft. Hood
Tex
Ft. Carson
Colo
Pentagon
Army
Sth
National Guard
32Nd Infantry
Wisconsin
49Th Armored
Texas
Congress
Tshombe Blames U N for Katanga Crisis and Seeming Pause
Katanga president Moise Tshombe accused the United Nations of odious aggression in a speech to the Provincial Assembly as he questioned parts of an eight point pact to end secession. He urged a cease fire to halt killings while assemblies debated ratification at Kamina and Elisabethville.
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Elisabethville
Katanga
the Congo
Moise Tshombe
United Nations
Congo
Assembly
Tshombe
U.S
New York
Balubakat Party
Joseph Kasavubu
Kamina
U.N
Balubakat
Cyrille Adoula
India Warns Reds To Leave Territory
The annual meeting of India's Congress opened with a warning that Chinese Communists and Pakistanis must leave Indian soil. President Neelam Sanjiva Reddy was cheered as he declared India's determination to end the occupation of Indian territory soon. He said the nation backs the government in regaining Indian territory.
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Patna
India
Congress Party
Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
Nehru
Sanjiva Reddy
Lord Home Visits Berlin
Foreign Secretary Lord Home begins a hour long visit to Berlin starting the evening of January 9 according to the Foreign Office announcement.
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Lord Home
Berlin
London
Foreign Office
Democrats Make Peace Averted split as Bolling withdraws
Washington AP reports Representative Richard Bolling of Missouri withdraws from the race for House majority leader. Carl Albert of Oklahoma appears set to be chosen, while John W. McCormack may be elected speaker with Republicans likely abstaining. A new House Democratic steering or policy committee is reportedly to be reestablished with White House involvement.
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Washington
Richard Bolling
D-Mo
Bolling
John W. McCormack
Massachusetts
Rep
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
McCormack
House
Howe
Albert
Hale Boggs
Louisiana
White House
U S Indicts Cuban Threat To Hemisphere
The State Department releases a broad Latin America white paper accusing Cuba of jeopardizing hemisphere security. It states 80 percent of Cuba's trade is with the Soviet bloc and claims $60 million to $100 million in arms from the bloc. Fidel Castro uses these weapons to back guerrilla movements in other nations. The OAS foreign ministers meet January 22 in Punta del Este to consider sanctions. 14 votes needed. Thirteen states have severed ties with Cuba.
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Washington
State Department
Latin America
U.S
Cuba
Department
Organization of American States
Fidel Castro
Punta de Este
Uruguay
Castro
Kennedy Shapes State of the Union Message in Florida
President Kennedy, finishing a Palm Beach stay, concentrates on framing his State of the Union address and policy agenda. He is not scheduling engagements and may depart for Washington on Friday, with a potential Saturday stop in Columbus for a DiSalvo birthday fundraiser.
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Palm Beach, Fla
Kennedy
Congress
Florida
Palm Beach
Washington
Columbus
Ohio
Michael V. DiSalie
Portugal May Be First Nation To Quit United Nations
The Lisbon government signals it will likely resign from the United Nations after six stormy years in membership. Portugal has faced repeated Soviet vetoes and a rift with the United States over the Goa and Angola actions, amid a cooling of ties with the Kennedy administration.
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Max Harrelson
AP U.N
United Nations
N.Y
Portugal
Soviet Union
Lisbon
Antonio de Oliveira Salazar
U.N
U. N
Salazar
India
Goa
General Assembly
Portuguese Angola
South Africa
Spain
Vasco Vieira Garia
Kennedy
United States
Security Council
Angola
U S Viet Nam Plan Aims to Bolster South Viet Nam
The United States and South Viet Nam will unveil a joint economic program tonight to strengthen fiscal operations and curb corruption. The plan, guided by a Stanford Research Institute task force led by Dr Eugene Staley, funds reform to support the expanded campaign against the Viet Cong.
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Washington
APM
United States
South Viet Nam
U.S
Eugene Staley
Stanford Research Institute
Christmas Island Nuclear Test Use Discussed by Britain
Prime Minister Harold Macmillan and his Cabinet considered offering the United States use of Christmas Island for atmospheric nuclear tests. Government sources expect a positive reply to Washington in a few days after talks with President Kennedy in Bermuda on December 20 and 21.
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London
Harold Macmillan
United States
Christmas Island
Washington
Macmillan
Kennedy
Bermuda
Weather notes from Columbus Ohio forecast
Official Weather Bureau summary for Ohio reports increasing cloudiness in the north as a cold front moves in from Canada. Most of the state enjoys clear skies and mild nighttime temperatures with 42 in Columbus and 51 at 11 am. Colder air arrives by Friday with possible snow in the north and rain in the south. temperatures mostly in the 20s near Lake Erie while the Ohio River region stays mild.
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Columbus, Ohio
Official Weather Bureau
Ohio
Canada
Columbus
Dayton
Cincinnati
Lake Erie
Ohio River
Snow and Rain Dampened Northern Regions Today
The Associated Press reports snow and rain affected northern sections from Idaho to the northern Appalachians while cold air moved across the Rockies to the Midwest and into New England. Florida remained chilly though not as cold as Wednesday mornings below freezing readings.
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Idaho
Appalachians
Rockies
Midwest
New England
Florida
Indonesia readies arms buildup for West New Guinea invasion
Jakarta steps up military preparation off West New Guinea as 10 000 veterans in Amboina and other Moluccas are armed. A government source says Indonesia may offer eventual self determination for Papuans if Netherlands allows Jakarta to administer the territory meanwhile. The move follows Sukarno mobilization and U S Australia pressure.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
West New Guinea
Sukarno
Netherlands
Amboina
Molucca Chain
New Guinea
Busjiri
Molucca
Isia
Mikoyan Opens West African Visit in Guinea
Soviet First Deputy Premier Anastas Mikoyan flew to Guinea for official talks with President Sekou Toure. Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Orlov and other Soviet officials accompanied him, Tass reported.
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Moscow
Anastas
Mikoyan
West African Republic of Guinea
Sekou Toure
Alexander Orlov
Tass
Kennedy expected to push medical aid for the aged
Senator Hubert Humphrey predicted President Kennedy will push very hard in Congress to enact a medical care program for the elderly financed through Social Security. He noted tough going but said the administration will pursue the measure, while expressing doubt about general aid to education and describing civil rights actions as needing strengthening, especially in voting.
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Jack Bell Washington
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Kennedy
Congress
Humphrey
Senate
John M. Bailey
Minnesota
Robert F. Kennedy
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