Hocking County Tax Burden Projected at 5 304 000
The Ohio Chamber of Commerce estimates Hocking County would bear 5.304 million dollars of the proposed federal budget for 1957 if enacted. The figure compares to 1956-57 at 4.992 million and shows per capita costs around 1 059 for a family of four. The analysis highlights the county’s burden as over 7 percent of 1955 county property taxes and critiques for higher future spending.
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Ohio ‘Omerce
Hocking
Ohio
Ohio Chamber
Harry W. Arnold
Hocking County
Research Department
The
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
Congress
Arnold
State of
Polish Reds Chalk Up Only Slight Margin
STOCKHOLM The United Workers party led by Wladyslaw Gomulka won a 236 seat majority in the 459 seat Polish parliament. The Communists hold control. Democratic and United Peasant candidates and independents supported the front. One seat remained undecided.
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Stockholm
Expresse
the United Workers (Communist
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Ees
Gomulka
Democratic
United Peasant
National Front
Berlin
D. M. Winther
Warsaw
United Peasants
Democratic Party
Suez Salvage Efforts Stall Over Tug and Explosives
In Port Said Harbor two U N salvage cranes raised the scuttled Egyptian tug Hercules to the surface but a 1 inch steel cable snapped and the tug sank again. South of Port Said divers found explosives in the wrecked dredger Edgar Bonnet delaying attempts to lift the hulk.
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Port Said
Egypt
U. N
Suez Canal
Mrs. Pearl Warner Brown Dies at University Hospital
Mrs. Pearl Warner Brown wife of Harry Brown part owner of Frasure and Brown Dairy died at 6 p m Monday at University Hospital Columbus after a long illness She was born in Nelsonville entered hospital Jan 5 after convalescence at her Route 75 North home Survivors include husband son Robert Brown Dayton brother Joe Warner Logan two sisters Mrs Jane Krinn and Mrs Christine Curren Columbus and a grandson She had three brothers and a sister who preceded her in death Funeral services set for 2 p m Thursday at the residence with Rev Earl F Schottke officiating Burial at Oak Grove Cemetery by Woodard Funeral Home
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Pearl Warner Brown
Harry Brown
Frasure & Brown Dairy
University
Columbus
Lewis and
Rose Mallon Warner
Brown
Nelsonville
University Hospital
St. Anthony Hospital
Colum
Robert Brown
Dayton
Joe Warner
Logan
Jane Krinn
Christine Curren
Harry
Don
Earl Warner
Grace Keller
Earl F. Schottke
Woodard Funeral Home
Oak Grove Cemetery
Telephone Firm Accused of Hiring Roughhouse Crew
Two men testified before the National Labor Relations Board that company officials ordered them to remove four union leaders by any means. The company denied the charges as trumped up and said it will take appropriate action.
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Portsmouth
National Labor Relations Board
James R. Tindal
William Kerr
New Castle
Tindal
Ohio Consolidated
Kerr
United Nations Urges India to Accept International Troop Oversight
The UN accuses India of attempting to seize a major state and calls for UN police troops to take over supervision from the divided local authorities. The proposal aims to stabilize governance and prevent further conflict, with international oversight possible to ensure a peaceful transition.
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India
Back On Job After Gala Fete
President Eisenhower resumes duties after a lavish inaugural celebration with four diamond galas in Washington. He and Mrs. Eisenhower, joined by Vice President Nixon and cabinet members, attended events into the early hours, praising the parade as the best he has seen with a return to White House by 12 42 a m. Notable attendees included Dr. Paul Dudley White and Maj. Gen. Leonard D. Heaton.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Statler Hotel
Nixon
Maj
John Eisenhower
Barbara
White House
Paul Dudley White
Boston
Leonard D. Heaton
Plans Completed For Polio Dance On Saturday Night
George Charles orchestra will provide music for the Logan Junior Chamber of Commerce sponsored March of Dimes dance at the Izaak Walton clubhouse on Lake Logan Saturday night, Jan. 26. Proceeds go to the March of Dimes fund. The event runs from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. Logan Jaycee chairman Robert McKelvey urged attendance with the appeal lets all get out to dance so others may walk.
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George Charles
Logan Junior Chamber of Commerce
Izaak Walton
Lake Logan
Robert McKelvey
Jaycee Committee
McKelvey
March of Dimes Fund
Mad Bomber admits crimes in New York bombing spree
Waterbury police say George Metesky, a 53 year old New York resident, confessed to being the Mad Bomber who planted at least 32 bombs since 1941, injuring 15 people. He waived extradition, is held on bond, and described a grievance against Consolidated Edison.
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Waterbury, Conn
New York
George Metesky
New Eele Or
Walter Arm
Metesky
Arm
New York City
Waterbury
Consolidated Edison Co
Hell Gate
Consolidated Edison
F. P
Bridgeport
Lack of TB Facilities Hinders Law Enforcement
Dr. H. M. Boocks Logan Hocking County health commissioner said that it is nearly impossible to hold uncooperative TB patients due to inadequate facilities. He described a new Ohio law allowing probate court commitment for six weeks and noted $50 000 was appropriated for a dedicated TB ward to enforce the measure.
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H. M. Boocks
Logan-Hocking County
Daily News
Health Department
Boocks
Ohio
Beck Denies Senate Probe Invitation Refused
Miami Beach labor leader Dave Beck denies he rejected a Senate investigation invitation. Beck, head of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, says he had no time to testify, citing long standing plans and claimed health concerns were cited by Sen. McClellan regarding the subcommittee hearing.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Dave Beck
Senate
Beck
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Washington
Sen
McClellan
D-Ark
Teamsters
Teacher's Winnings On TV Set Mark
New York. Charles Van Doren, a 30 year old Columbia University teacher, tops the nation's money winners on television quiz programs with $104,500 in earnings. On NBC he beat two challengers to add $5,500 after starting with $99,000. he will return January 28 to decide whether to keep his winnings or attempt more. NBC notes there is no limit to his potential total.
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New York
Charles van Doren
Columbia University
van Doren
NBC
Bulgaria Trims Expansion Plan Under Material Shortages
Vienna dispatch reports Bulgaria under the Soviet bloc pressure to scale back its five year plan. Radio Sofia says funding and raw materials shortages force cuts and reallocation of resources to meet basic aims.
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Vienna
Bulgaria
Russia
Radio
Sofia
Oklahoma Town Hit by Tornadoes Killing and Injuring Dozens
A cold front sweeping into Oklahoma spawned multiple tornadoes killing eight in Gans and injuring over a dozen others. One tornado struck near Princeton Louisiana with fatalities and injuries. No in-depth casualty lists beyond the Gans dead and hospitalized are provided.
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Associated Press
Mid-Continent
Louisiana
Gans
Okla
Princeton
Brazilian Island To Be Used By U S
Work will begin on a joint U S Brazilian base on Fernando de Noronha Island to track guided missiles. The agreement grants Brazil five years of use for the island in the South Atlantic in exchange for economic aid to be arranged later.
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Rio DE Janeiro
U.S
Brazil
Fernando de Noronha
South Atlantic
Northern California quake rattles multiple towns Monday night
A sharp earthquake jolted Lakeport Lucerne Scotts Valley and other northern California areas Monday night with no damage reported.
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Lakeport
Calif
Lucerne
Scotts Valley
California
Police Powers Asked For Highway Patrol
The Ohio Senate heard a bill to grant full police powers to the Ohio Highway Patrol, allowing action beyond traffic enforcement. Proponents say it would empower state law enforcement during emergencies and labor conflicts, with Gov. O'Neill weighing the change.
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Ohio Senate
Robert R. Shaw
Franklin
C. William O'Neill
Legislative Service Commission
Shaw
Ohio
Kenneth F. Berry
R-Coshocton
State Highway Patrol
Berry
Highway Construction Council
O'Neill
Ohio House
Senate
O’neill
Thaw Raises Muddy Roads Across County
Thawing conditions aided by intermittent rains and milder temperatures loosen county roads. Officials say surfaces are softening but not dangerously, with a freeze expected to halt further thaw before travel is seriously hindered. Cold air and more winter weather follow, with showers and storms forecast today and much colder temperatures tonight and Wednesday.
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County Road Department
Columbus
Ohio
State Highway Department
Ohio Turnpike
Weather Bureau
Great Lakes
Mississippi Valley
Southern Plains
Montana
Northern Plains
Alcorn Elected GOP National Chairman Amid Eisenhower Backing
H Meade Alcorn Jr. of Connecticut was unanimously chosen as the Republican national chairman with President Eisenhower’s backing. The 49 year old, active in Eisenhower campaigns, succeeds Leonard W. Hall who retires after more than three years.
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Washington
H. Meade Alcorn Jr
Connecticut
Eisenhower
Alcorn
L. Judson Morhouse
New York State
Harry Darby
Kansas
White House
Leonard W. Hall
Citizens For Eisenhower
Tien
Ray C. Bliss
Ohio State
Howard Pyle
Arizona
Ted Dalton
Virginia
Louis Nunn
Lexington
Kentucky
Hall
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Communications Workers of America Union
Washington Armory
Mr. Wonder
Friends
Oklahoma
Northwest
Shreveport Journal
Minden
Shreveport
National Guard
Highway Patrol
U. S. Weather Bureau
Warner
Wewoka
Joe Johnson
C. J. Johnson
Mickey Johnson
Jimmy Meek
Ted Jenkins
Norma Jenkins
Bonnie Jenkins
Darrel Jenkins
Fort Smith, Ark
Leora Meek
Lena Mae Meek
Loreta Meek
E. F. Shore
Here
Ohio Highway Patrol
Enalinaaes
Ohio Consolidated Telephone Co
C. Stan
Ley Mechem
Athens
Mine Council
GOP
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