Kaiser Aluminum opens Ravenswood plant with first aluminum sheet
The Ravenswood Ohio River Valley complex produced the first aluminum sheet as Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical builds a $200 million operation. Cold rolling, annealing, slitting and cutting equipment is now in use with foil mills to begin rolling soon, forming a fully integrated plant moving from ingot casting to finished products.
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Ravenswood
W. Va
Ohio River Valley
Kaiser Alumina & Chemical Corp
Ravenswood Works
Kaiser Aluminum
Ohio River
D. A. Rhoades
U.S
Mr. Rhoades
Parking Meters Stolen From Two Logan Streets
Police Chief Roy Kelch reports nine city double head parking meters stolen Wednesday evening. Seven meters vanished from W Hunter Street and two from Second Street. The vandalized meters were twisted from pipe stems and valued at about $100 each. Prosecution will be pursued to the fullest extent of the law.
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Roy Kelch
W. Hunter St
Second St
Kelch
Atomic Submarine To Be Refueled
The Nautilus, the world s first atomic submarine, will undergo its first refueling in the spring after logging more than 55 000 miles in two years of submerged cruising. The Navy notes special equipment and techniques will be used in what it calls history s first atomic ship refueling operation.
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Washington
Navy
Kremlin fears Eisenhower plan reshaping Middle East policy
Moscow diplomats say the Kremlin fears President Eisenhower's Middle East program and seeks a counterattack while noting satellite economies strain to fund it. Izvestia opines Soviet interests are limited to regional peace near the USSR and warns of Western encirclement.
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Moscow
Kremlin
Eisenhower
Middle East
Izvestia
Union
U.S.S.R
Soviet Union
U. S
Egypt
Two Barriers To Expectancy Of Age 100
Philadelphia physician Dr. Edward L. Bortz told the Merrell Symposium on Medicine in Aging that conquering two problems could push life expectancy to 100 within 25 years. He urged maintaining activity and motivation in retirement age to avoid chronic boredom and decline.
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Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Edward L. Bortz
Lankenau Hospital
Merrell
Bortz
Keys
Minneapolis
America
Gas Line Explosions Kill At Least Five Across Midwest
Two blasts in Liberal Kansas and Peoria Illinois left five dead and several missing or injured. Panhandle Eastern Pipeline and Ohio Fuel Gas Co. warned of gas shortages as 25 Liberal workers faced the blast and a large blast later damaged multiple structures in Peoria.
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Midwest
Associated Press
Liberal
Kan
Detroit
Peoria
Ill
Kansas
Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Co
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Toledo
Panhandle Eastern
Ohio
China backs Soviet actions and Kadars crackdown
News in brief from across the globe reports Communist China fully endorsing the Soviet led action to crush the November revolution and Kadars ruthless liquidation of rebels. The joint Kad ar Chou En Lai declaration cites U S imperialist plots and Eisenhower doctrine.
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Budapest
China
Janos Kadar
Radio
Kadar
Red China
Chou En-lai
Chou
Warsaw
Kremlin
United States
Europe
Middle East
Hocking Schools Close As Temperature Dips To -11
The -11 degree reading at the state highway garage on Rt. 75N led to the suspension of classes in five Hocking County schools Union Furnace Islesboro South Bloomingville and Gibisonville to prevent pupil exposure Enterprise School closed due to lack of heat. Temperatures hovered around zero with a forecast for continued cold and slippery roads across Cambridge Akron and Cleveland areas as officials warned drivers to take precautions. The Weather Bureau predicted a prolonged cold snap with below normal temperatures and frequent snows through mid-February.
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Hocking County
State Highway
Rt. 75N
James Frey
Union Furnace
Islesboro
South Bloomingville
Gibisonville
Enterprise School
Cambridge
Akron
Cleveland
Chillicothe
McConnelsville
St. Clairsville
Weather Bureau
Canada
Ohio
Carolinas
Athens
Youngstown
Toledo
Bellaire
Fremont
Columbus
Dayton
Cincinnati
Mercury
Marion
Chesapeake
Millport
Columbiana County
Hell Frozen Over as Michigan Town Sees Record Cold
It was ten degrees below zero with a foot of snow and ice in Hell Michigan a small community four miles west of Ann Arbor. Residents described conditions as dire with hazardous conditions across the area. The harsh weather gripped the town as icy roads and frigid winds persisted throughout the day.
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Associated Press
Hell
Southeastern
Michigan
Ann Arbor
Ohio Plunges as Cold Weather Grips State
Ohio awoke to subzero temperatures with numerous towns reporting readouts from 5 to 14 below. The Weather Bureau warned of more frigid days ahead as snow was forecast, with Cleveland seeing light flurries.
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Chardon
Geauga County
Milford
Clermont County
Ohio
Cleveland
Warming Up Auto Fatal To Xenian
A 49 year old Xenia man Samuel Turner Jr died of carbon monoxide poisoning while waiting for his car to warm up. He was found in his running car inside a garage in Xenia. Greene County Coroner Dr. Hugh C. Schick ruled the death accidental.
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Xenia
Samuel Turner Jr
Greene County
Hugh C. Schick
Solons Seek Out In Ike's Budget
Washington House Appropriations Committee begins behind closed doors to trim President Eisenhower's $71.8 billion budget request for the coming fiscal year. Critics call the plan inflationary while Treasury Secretary Humphrey warns that unchecked spending would depress the economy and even threaten his job.
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Solons
Ike
Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Eisenhower
Rat
Subcess
Interior, Post Office
Treasury Departments
Treasury
Humphrey
Hocking Valley Hospital Seeks Rare Blood Type Urgently
An urgent appeal from Hocking Valley Hospital requests type O negative blood for Harry Mills of West Logan suffering from a bleeding stomach ulcer. The Red Cross center in Columbus has no O negative stock, prompting a citywide call for donors to report to the hospital promptly.
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Hocking Valley Hospital
West Logan
Red Cross Regional Blood Center
Columbus
Harry Mills
Higher Newspaper Price Seen as Necessary Move
William Dwight of Holyoke Telegram and A newspaper publishers leader warns the trend to 7 cents will rise as newsprint costs jump by $4 a ton. He says the industry cannot absorb the $28 million annual burden and the public will pay for value.
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Boston
William Dwight
The
Holyoke Telegram
American Newspaper Publishers Assn
New England Assn
Dwight
Ohio lawmakers float wide range of proposed laws
Ohio legislators debated bills proposing year round Eastern Time for the state, auto safety inspections, party aligned governor and lieutenant governor ballots, stricter driver tests for those over 70 and after dark limits for under 18, hunting seasons for quail and mourning doves, and automatic first degree murder for killing an on duty game protector. The plans accompany a shortened legislative week and the upcoming State of the State address by Gov. ONeill.
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Columbus
Ohio
William O'Neill
Ed Witmer
Canton
Lytle Zuber
Franklin
Ross P
R-Allen
Ment
United States
Rep
Zuber
Istrars
Perm
Lowell Fess
R-Greene
Fess
Fayette County
Navy
Irvin J. Patrick
Skull Fracture Fatal For Harold Bowers In Rt. 33 Crash
Harold D. Bowers 34 of Logan Rt. 1 died after a southbound car struck a parked truck on Route 33, 1.7 miles south of Lancaster. Driver Chester Devore and passenger James Shaw were hospitalized with injuries. the truck owner was unnamed. Bowers worked for Anchor Hocking Glass Corp and was a World War II veteran. Funeral services set for Leonard Funeral Home.
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Hocking County
Rt. 33
Lancaster
Harold D. Bowers
Logan Rt. 1
Lancaster-Fairfield Hospital
State Highway Patrol
Joseph Geer
Fa County
Bowers
Chester A. Devore
Gore Rt. 1
Lancaster Hospital
James Shaw
Logan
Rt. 2
Devore Auto
Lancaster Casting and Machine Co
Anchor Hocking Glass Corp
Canal Winchester
Groveport
William
Iva A. Metz Bowers
Ald
Columbus
Alice Eccard
Ashville Rt. 1
Leonard Funeral Home
Logan Trade Club Directors To Be Elected Soon
A five member nominating committee led by Bill Robb was appointed at Blosser's restaurant to select about 20 director nominees. The committee includes Fred Murray L A Riggs Kenley Krinn Jacob Keller and Duane Shipley Ballots will be mailed next week and the new directors will be announced at the annual meeting tentatively set for February 20.
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Logan Trade Club
Bill Robb
Blosser
Fred Murray
L. A. Riggs
Kenley Krinn
Jacob Keller
Duane Shipley
Robb
City Council Approves Mayor Myers Revised Budget
City Council, with four members present Amos Potts Frank Eberst Sam Bright and Mrs J W Doering, unanimously approved Mayor Francis Myers revised city budget. The plan trims general fund and other expenditures after the four mill operating levy failed in November. The mayor will submit the revised budget to the county budget commission today.
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Francis Myers
County Budget Commission
Amos Potts
Frank Eberst
Sam Bright
J. W. Doering
Morris Vollmer Dies at 74 at Haydenville Natco Plant
Morris Vollmer aged 74 died suddenly near noon at the Haydenville Natco plant. County coroner Dr. Owen Yaw ruled a heart attack as the cause with details unavailable.
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Morris Vollmer
Haydenville
Natco
Owen Yaw
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