Logan City boards approves 731,788.88 appropriation at Athens meeting
Logan city school board unanimously adopts a 731,788.84 appropriation for general lunch and bond retirement in Athens at a SEOSBA gathering. The action includes planned July amendments for district transfers and outlines current tax rates and a state approved science equipment purchase.
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Logan School Board
Southeastern Ohio School Board Association
Logan City School Board
Ohio University
Seosba
Logan Board
Athens
Frederick Blume
George Shaw
Lavon Goodlve
Charles Rauch
Harold Sommers
George Blosser
Wallace Blake
Logan City
Blume
East Hocking
Logan
County Budget Commission
Blake
State Department of Education
James Frey
Marion
Enterprise
West Logan
Logan Snow Triggers Road Crews Mobilization
A one inch snowfall overnight put state, county, and city crews in action in Logan and Hocking County. By late morning state primary roads in the county were wet but clear, secondary roads slippery in spots, and city crews mulled intersections and hills with salt. No accidents reported by noon as temperatures rose to 33 degrees after a low of 28.
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Logan
Hocking
State
Winter Storm Brings Snow and Wind Across Ohio
A Weather Bureau summary reports strong northwesterly winds and snow showers returning winter to Ohio with gusts up to 40 mph at Dayton and 25 to 30 mph elsewhere. Roads are slippery and visibility is reduced. Temperatures fall tonight into Wednesday with continued snow, especially near Lake Erie.
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Columbus
Ohio
Official Weather Bureau
Dayton
Quebec
Lake Erie
Mansfield
Chesapeake
Cincinnati
Canton
Pegler Seeks Divorce From Wife After Eight Months
Westbrook J. Pegler, the syndicated columnist, sues his wife of eight months for divorce in Tucson Arizona.
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Tucson, Ariz
Westbrook J. Pegler
SEC Quintets Fare Well In AP Cage Poll
The second AP Ohio Class AA poll shows Pomeroy Panthers rising from 29th to 13th after beating Logan Chieftains, while Logan drops to a two way tie for 45th. Jackson ties for 27th. Laurelville slides to 39th in Class A. Carthage Troy and Athens County powerhouses rise, Hamden tied for 24th.
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Associated Press
Pomeroy Panthers
Logan Chieftains
Logan
Jackson
Laurelville Wildcats
Allensville
Carthage Troy
Athens County
Hamden
Vinton County
Logan Daily News
Mrs Sparnon Named This Week's Lions Cheer Clubber
Mrs Carl Sparnon of 350 N Walnut St is named this week's Lions Club Cheer Club member. She has used a wheelchair 13 years and is recovering from a broken arm and would welcome notes from friends. The club will send a bouquet. last week's member Mrs Louretta Phillips thanks supporters. Nomination contacts are Harold Brimner and Carl Mock.
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Carl Sparnon
Walnut St
Lions Club
Sparnon
Cheer Club
Louretta Phillips
Harold Brimner
Carl Mock
Rice Withdraws In Congress Race
Jackson Ohio RP Fred Rice of Jackson withdraws from the Republican bid for the 10th Ohio District. The field narrows to Homer E. Abele and Oakley C. Collins. The 10th District spans Fairfield Hocking Athens Vinton Meigs Jackson Gallia and Lawrence counties.
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Jackson
Ohio
Fred Rice
Rice
Homer E
Pete) Abele
McArthur
Oakley C. Collins
Ironton
Abele
Collins
Fairfield
Hocking
Athens
Vinton
Meigs
Jackson, Gallia
Lawrence Counties
U S Officials Say Nation Leads Soviet Military Power
The Defense Department told Congress the United States is far ahead of the Soviet Union in delivering nuclear weapons and overall military capability. Secretary Thomas Gates and General Nathan Twining testified that Moscow’s power is growing but not surpassing U.S. strength, noting advantages in bomber fleets and air warfare tech.
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Washington
Defense Department
Congress
United States
Soviet Union
House Appropriations Committee
Defense
Thomas S. Gates
Nathan F. Twining
Joint Chiefs of Staff
George H. Mahon
D-Tex
Defense Appropriations Subcommittee
Gates
Twining
Free World
U.S.S.R
Egypt Accepts Soviet Aid To Build High Dam
Cairo reports Egypt will finance the second stage of the Aswan High Dam with Soviet help. The USSR will provide goods or exchange on a long term loan basis, with $373.1 million for the second stage and $25.3 million in foreign exchange for imported equipment and skilled personnel. The Middle East News Agency called the accord an admirable victory for the Arab nation.
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Egypt
Aswan
Kremlin
Middle East
Soviet Union
United Arab Republic
Abdel Gamal Nasser
U.S.S.R
Nasser
Nile
United States
Britain
U.S
John Foster Dulles
Suez Canal
O U Students Sacked For Cribbing
Ohio University's Administrative Committee disciplined six students over circulating exam papers before tests. About 100 others flunked in General Arts and placed on probation. Robert E. McPherson of Elyria was permanently expelled for alleged theft. five others were suspended from one semester to one year.
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Athens, Ohio
Ohio University
Robert E. McPherson
Elyria
Roger H. Kennedy
Richard H. Schaa
Fairview Park
Richard J. Caporella
Helber Named 1960 President of Trade Club
Ralph Helber was elected president of the Logan Trade Club at the annual meeting. Donald D. Braun chosen as vice president and Burr O. Nixon re elected executive secretary treasurer. Braun also elected to the board to fill Helber’s vacancy. Harold H. Sommers presided as retiring president and new board chairman.
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Ralph Helber
Logan Trade Club
Donald D. Braun
Burr O. Nixon
Braun
Helber
Harold H. Sommers
Medical Staff Approved At Hocking Valley Hospital
Trustees approved a full medical staff for the coming year including chief of staff Dr. Owen F. Yaw and a group of physicians from Nelsonville McArthur Laurelville and Columbus. Consulting staff were named and the executive committee set to select surgery medicine and obstetrics chiefs. Wage increases totaling 8700 a year were approved. The hospital posted 1989 occupancy and infant days with the next trustees meeting set for February 15.
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Hocking Valley Hospital
Owen F. Yaw
Lethia Starr
C. F. Shonk
Petras Balsevicius
H. M. Boocks
J. W. Doering
George B. Watson
Jan Matthews
T. J. Najm
R. C. Jones
J. L. Webb
Hubert Hyde
D. R. Johnson
Nelsonville
Forrest Moore
B. G. Greenman
Board of Trustees
Lavon Goodlve
Democratic Congress Maps Shakeup For Ike's Budget
The Democratic Congress signals a rewrite of President Eisenhower's budget aiming to trim the 79.8 billion spending total for the year starting July 1. They target the 4.175 billion requested for foreign aid, seek to reshape the defense program, and plan a school construction bill likely to face a presidential veto.
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Democratic Congress
Eisenhower
Senate
Democratic Caucus
Hubert H. Humphrey
Dminn
Milwaukee
Wis
Charles Halleck
Indiana
United States and Japan sign treaty elevating status
United States and Japan formally sign a treaty at the White House elevating Japan to an equal partner in relations with the United States with President Eisenhower in attendance. Prime Minister Kishi signs for Japan and Secretary Herter for the United States in a historic ceremony.
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Washington
United States
Japan
Eisenhower
Nobusuke Kishi
Christian A. Herter
White House
Probe Deepens In Situation At Riding Club
Investigation into the Wildcat Hollow Riding Club reveals multiple horse deaths. Operator Tom Lloyd faces a charge of failure to provide proper sustenance as Warne Stark reports a carcass found during a Monday visit. Sheriff Waldron impounded six horses for Humane Society care.
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Wildcat Hollow
Warne Stark
County Sanitarian
Riding Club
Stark
Tom Lloyd
H. M. Boocks
Hubert Lappen
Lloyd
Hocking County Humane Society
A. J. Waldron
The
Humane Society
Ohio Development Director Foresees A Densely Populated 2001
Ohio Development Director Roder M. Collison predicts by 2001 Ohio will reach about 35 million people with expansive port facilities from Ashland to Lucas counties and a continuous Cincinnati to Columbus strip city. He envisions a Cleveland arc metropolitan area, urban land growth, three new international airports, and extensive highway expansion to accommodate industry and commuting.
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Columbus, Ohio
Roder M. Collison
Ohio
Department of Industrial and Economic Development
Lake Erie
Ashtabula
Lucas Counties
Cincinnati
Columbus
Cleveland
Tragedy Hits Marsh Site As Capital Airlines Jet Crashes
A Capital Airlines Viscount jet from Chicago to Norfolk crashed in marshland near Holdcroft Virginia in heavy fog killing 50 people including two infants. Rescue teams battled heat for hours before retrieving bodies as investigators planned to use a seat map for identification.
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Holdcroft
Capital Airlines
Capital
Richmond
Capital Flight
Chicago
Norfolk
Washington
Robert H. Tench
City Planners To Contact Consultants On Logan Plan
The City Planning Commission voted to contact two expert firms Metropolitan Planners Inc of Indianapolis and Carroll Hill Associates of Dayton to prepare a master development plan for the Logan area. A special meeting will include representatives from the firms and local officials and groups.
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City Planning Commission
Logan Area
Metropolitan Planners, Inc
Indianapolis
Carroll Hill & Associates
Dayton
Falls, Marion and Green Twps
Hocking County Commissioners
Logan Trade Club Planning Committee
Neal Dillon
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