Gomulka Captures Broad Win in Polish Elections
In Warsaw the 60 percent plus turnout delivered a commanding victory for Wladyslaw Gomulka and the Communist led National Front. An estimated 11 million votes favored the pro Moscow slate with about 16 million of 17.4 million eligible voters participating, while some voters walked the ballot to protest by striking names off the single list. The outcome solidifies a substantial majority for the regime with limited public disorder and no direct coercion reported.
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Dean Dollison Named Logan Deputy Registrar
The Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles announces Dean Dollison, chairman of the Hocking County Republican executive and central committees, will replace Joseph Schrader as deputy registrar in Logan. The license office will temporarily remain at the Brooke Printing Co. office, 38 Court Park. Schrader had served since June 1952.
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Mishaps Kill 13 in Weekend Crash Toll
A Columbus survey reports at least 13 fatalities over the weekend from accidents. Eleven deaths occurred on highways as authorities investigate the causes and locations of the crashes.
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Indifferent parent endangers health of Logan pupils
About 150 first to third graders at Logan Central School were patch tested for possible TB exposure after two children with the disease were identified. Health officials urge parental cooperation to keep patches intact and prevent false results. Mayor Francis Myers condemns indifference to medical advice and stresses community safety.
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Cypriots clash in Nicosia amid Greek Turkish fighting
In Nicosia streets Turkish and Greek Cypriots fought for a second day. Eleven shops and warehouses in the Greek sector lay in smoking ruins after the attacks.
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County Gets Relief From Cold Weather
Rising weekend temperatures eased last week's cold spell in Hocking County. Light rain overnight and this morning melted snow and ice as the region logged 50 degrees by 11:30 a.m. The Ohio Highway Department noted wet roads from mist and rain with fog in Logan Waverly and Mount Gilead areas. More rain and mild temps expected Tuesday.
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Five Day Weather Outlook Shows Mild Start Then Cooling
The forecast says temperatures will average near to 3 degrees above normal with highs from 36 to 42 and lows around 20 to 24. Rain is expected Tuesday and Wednesday but not Thursday through Saturday, with a mild start on Tuesday then colder by Wednesday and Thursday and moderately cold by Friday and Saturday.
Arab King Heads For U S Leaving His 4 Wives Behind
King Saud of Saudi Arabia sails with a retinue of 65 to the United States aboard the Constitution to discuss Eisenhower doctrine policy. Egypt Syria and Jordan reportedly send a rejection while the Baghdad Pact nations Turkey Iraq Iran and Pakistan back Eisenhower. The voyage includes six Marines and two FBI agents for security. the ship is due in New York Jan 29. Saudi officials note no wives accompany the king.
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Ohioans aid Eisenhower inauguration in Washington
About 250 Ohioans including Gov. ONeill and Secretary Humphrey attended the send off for President Eisenhower's second term. More than half planned to attend inaugural balls as part of a large float themed peacetime atomic energy.
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Rotarians Host Teachers at Appreciation Night
The Logan Rotary Club hosts Logan city school teachers and board members for a Teachers Appreciation Night at 6 30 p m at the First Presbyterian Church. Music follows dinner in the church basement with the Columbus barbershop quartet performing. Program chairman Barton S Hall, dinner arrangements by George Rolston, toast master Harold Sommers Rotary president.
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Russia conducts fifth nuclear test since August
Washington reports the Soviet Union has undertaken another nuclear weapons test, the fifth in their series since August. The Atomic Energy Commission confirmed the test occurred Saturday and noted the series had resumed after a prior U S notice on November 17, 1956. Moscow offered no comment.
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Six Miles of Marchers in Ike Inauguration Parade
In warm weather six miles of marchers musicians and floats joined President Eisenhower in his second inauguration parade down Pennsylvania Avenue. The parade featured 120 30 inch steps per minute with 61,000 seats and 700,000 spectators.
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Hocking County Sees Three Weekend Auto Crashes
Three auto accidents were investigated in Hocking County over the weekend outside Logan. Elmer Gabriel of Lorain was injured when his car left Rt. 33 near the Hocking Drive-In Theatre at 11 p.m. Saturday. Walter Johnson of Elyria and Merle Lemons of Nelsonville were admitted with back and head injuries. A second collision happened in West Logan at the old McArthur Road and Homer Street intersection. A third crash occurred on Rt. 33 near Lancaster involving Chester Devore who died from a skull fracture. Harold Bowers and James Shaw were also noted as injured or killed in related reports.
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State Aide Ferguson Dies at 38 in Nelsonville
William Ferguson, 38, aide to the state auditor and supervisor of ministerial and school lands, died of a heart attack Sunday night at Mount St. Mary Hospital in Nelsonville Columbus area.
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Fan Driven Sled At Lake Logan Draws Crowd
Lake Logan attracted families as ice remained crowded with skaters over the weekend. A five foot sled operated by an unidentified youth drew the most attention on Sunday afternoon, amid slushy ice from warmer temperatures. The lake is becoming a center for winter recreation beyond fishing and summer swimming.
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Cannoneers Prepare for 101-Gun Salute in Monaco
Monte Carlo Monaco's carabineers plan a 101 gun salute with 47 mm marine cannons to mark the birth of a prince to Prince Rainier III and Princess Grace Kelly, the former actress.
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Mighty Whale Receives Large Tranquilizer in Ocean Test
In Pacific waters off Santa Catalina Island a 50-foot whale was tranquilized with a 500 milligram dose to study heart activity. Dr. Frank G. Nolan led the Operation Dumbo effort aiming to record an electrocardiogram. The whale recovered after a slow heart rate, while Coast Guard pursuit faded in fog.
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Eisenhower vows peace drive to thwart international communism
President Eisenhower pledges a second term focused on building peace with justice to thwart international communism and its power. He warns the free world faces danger from new forces and aims to unite Americans in faith and resolve for global stability. The sermonlike address, titled The Price of Peace, precedes a formal oath at the inaugural ceremonies.
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Cornstalk Brigade Fights for Ohio Assembly Seats
Ohio politicians debate reapportionment as big city counties gain power if a constitutional amendment removes the one county one seat rule. The Cornstalk Brigade, a rural lobbying group, fears loss of influence. urban leaders push for more equitable representation through districting and potential ballot changes.
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