Death Sentence Possible For GI Accused As Spy
Robert Glenn Thompson, 29, an Air Force veteran, faces a possible death sentence on charges he sold military secrets to the Soviet Union with help from three Russians. The indictment alleges 13 overt acts across Berlin, Long Island, New York, Detroit, Washington and Great Falls. Thompson, a Long Island fuel oil operator, was released on $15,000 bail. his German-born wife Freline and three children stand by him as court dates remain pending.
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New York
Robert Glenn Thompson
Husky Air Force
Soviet Union
State Department
Boris V. Karpovich
Washington
Thompson
U.S
Joseph E. Hoey
U.S. Dist
Walter Bruchhausen
Brooklyn
Freline
Air Force Office of Special Investigation
Berlin
Patricia
Karen
Dean
East
West Berlin
Long Island
Detroit
Great Falls
Mont
Air Force
Labrador
United States
FBI
Vocational School Plan Discussed by Area Chiefs
Five area school superintendents met in Columbus with Beryl Shoemaker to discuss a joint vocational district plan. They will reconvene Tuesday at Athens to finalize preparation for submission to local boards and potential state approval.
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Columbus
Beryl Shoemaker
Division of Vocational Education
Ohio Department of Education
Dwight Diller
Logan City
James Frey
Hocking County
Lloyd Gray
Nelsonville
William Jones
Perry County
Thomas Porter
Athens County
Athens
State Board of Education
Injunction Granted On Fencing Law In Cincinnati
Hamilton County Common Pleas Judge Charles S. Bell issued a temporary injunction to halt enforcement of a new state law requiring fencing of wrecked auto lots. The suit, led by Joseph X. Schwartz for the Auto Wreckers Association of Ohio, challenges sections as unconstitutional esthetic police powers with no public welfare link. A permanent hearing will be set upon request.
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Cincinnati
Hamilton County
Common Pleas
Charles S. Bell
Joseph X. Schwartz
Auto Wreckers Association of Ohio
River Road Parts Division
U.S. Waste Materials Co
Saylor Park
Ruben Bros., Inc
Taylor's Creek
Atty
William B. Saxbe
River Road Company
Bell
GE Names New Manager Of Logan Glass Plant
General Electric announces Robert E. Gosnell as manager of the Logan Glass Plant replacing B. G. Greenman who moves to Cleveland. Gosnell, 45, has led the Niles Ohio Glass Plant for 21 years and started as a Bucyrus process engineer. He and his wife with four children will relocate when housing is available.
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Logan Glass
General Electric Co
Robert E. Gosnell
B. G. Greenman
Lamp
Cleveland
Greenman
Logan
Gosnell
Niles, O
Bucyrus Glass
Lexington
Niles
Presbyterian Church
Gem Hunt Ends as Star of India Recovered in Miami
New York detectives recovered the Star of India and the Midnight sapphire from a damp Miami bus station locker after an anonymous tip. The Delong ruby remained unrecovered. Allen Kuhn, accused in the theft, and four escorts fled toward a New York bound flight as police closed in.
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Miami
Fla
Star of India
Midnight Sapphires
New York
American Museum of Natural History
Delong
Allen Kuhn
Miami International
Kuhn
Northeast Flight 38
University of Miami
India
Burch Fights For Job as GOP Chairman Faces Ouster
Washington AP report on Dean Burch defending his position as Republican National Chairman amid opposition within the party. Key figures like Ray Bliss are named as potential successors, with lawmakers including Sen. Hugh Scott and Gov. William Scranton weighing in. Bet on party unity and a 1968 presidential aim dominate the dialogue.
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Washington
Dean Burch
Ray Bliss
Burch
National Press Club
Bliss
National Committee
Barry Goldwater
Republican Party
Chicago
Goldwater
Hugh Scott
Scott
GOP
Idaho
Robert Smylie
Pennsylvania
William W. Scranton
Dwight D. Eisenhower
St. Louis
Walter C. Ploesner
Missouri
Commissioners Appropriate 933 077 For 1965 County Operations
Hocking County commissioners approve a 1965 general fund appropriation of 335 500 and total operations of 933 077 an increase of 33 545 over 1964. Salary hikes for elected officials account for 7 800 of the rise. A deputy dog warden may be hired to survey license compliance.
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Hocking
Ohio
General Fund
Bureau of Inspection
Common Pleas Court
Need More Volunteers For Show
Thirty five volunteers reported last night for opening rehearsal of the home talent variety show sponsored by the Hocking Valley Hospital Auxiliary. Directors Rod and Pat Shannon said at least 50 more are needed for chorus and program numbers and behind the scenes work. Rehearsal will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at East Grade School. additional volunteers may report then.
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Hocking Valley Hospital
Rod
Pat Shannon
East Grade School
Two Navy Pilots Held After Forced Landing in Algeria
In Algiers two American Navy pilots were detained after their Skyraider aircraft landed 135 miles south of Algiers while searching for an Italian fishing vessel. Officials attributed the incident to bad weather and low fuel. NATO sources indicated such detentions are standard after landings in non NATO states.
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Algiers
U. S
Saratoga
Djelfa
Naples
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Blue Cross Seeks Higher Rates for Non-Group Policies
Central Hospital Service known as Blue Cross has asked the Ohio Department of Insurance for increases on five non-group policies. A public hearing is set for 10 a.m. Thursday Jan 21 at the Ohio Department of Insurance building in Columbus. The proposal would raise monthly rates for several 30 and 70 day plans and senior contracts, affecting about 25 percent of members outside group plans.
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Central Hospital Service
Blue Cross
Hocking County
Ohio
Ohio Department of Insurance
William Morris
Ohio Departments
S. Front St
Columbus
Department of Insurance
E. Rich St
Howard C. Franz
Athens
Champaign
Coshocton
Crawford
Delaware
Fairfield
Fayette
Franklin
Gallia
Guernsey
Jackson
Knox
Lawrence
Licking
Logan
Madison
Marion
Meigs
Morgan
Morrow
Perry
Muskingum
Pickaway
Pike
Ross
Union
Vinton
Wyandot
Johnson to push minimum wage bills before right to work repeal
President Johnson plans to advance the minimum wage and unemployment compensation measures ahead of organized labor’s push to repeal Taft Hartley Act section 14B. High administration sources say repeal remains a real political concern, though he may wait until spring. He also considers changes to situs picketing and expanding the Fair Labor Standards Act to cover 2 million more workers.
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Washington
Johnson
Organized Labor
Congress
Capitol Hill
Aflcio
Temperatures Near 70 As Winter Storm Near Ohio
A central plains storm is developing and forecast to move toward Ohio. Warm air from the Gulf clashes with arctic air, bringing near 70 degree readings in parts of Kansas and Missouri before a sharp drop this weekend. Snow flurries and heavy snow are expected in northern Ohio as blizzard conditions form.
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Central Plains
Ohio
Buckeye
Plains
Weather Bureau
Gulf of Mexico
Dakotas
Kansas
Missouri
Central Plain
Mississippi Valley
Cold Weather Sweeps Plains with Snow and Warm Spells
The day opened with unseasonably warm readings in the Hocking Valley 56 degrees overnight and 62 by today while Kansas and North Dakota showed a 70 degree spread. Cold wave warnings stretch from Wyoming to Minnesota with snow in the Rockies and scattered rain and drizzle across the Midwest and Far West.
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Hocking Valley
Weather Bureau
Kansas
North Dakota
Tropics
Arctic
Manhattan
Kan
Dickinson
N.D
Plains
Wyoming
Nebraska
South Dakota
Minnesota
Iowa
Rockies
Flagstaff
Ariz
Craig, Cole
Mississippi Valley
Great Lakes
Dakotas
Pacific Northwest
California
Oregon
Envoys Disappointed By Soviet Reaction
Washington AP reports the State Department voiced disappointment at Soviet newspaper reaction to President Johnson’s State of the Union message. Communist papers ignored Johnson invitation for Soviet leaders to visit the United States and sharply criticized other portions of the speech, despite expectations of a favorable Kremlin reply.
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Washington
State Department
Johnson
Communist Party
United States
U.S
Kremlin
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Karpovich
United Nations
John Kurlinsky
Fedor Kudahskin
Steven
Kudashkin
Bay Shore
N.Y
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Navy
Algeria
Mercury
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