Seven Indictments by Hocking Grand Jury
Seven indictments were returned by the Hocking County grand jury after a one day session that examined 13 witnesses in 14 cases. No indictments were returned in cases involving Guess Mohler Clark West Hicks and Woltz. The panel inspected the county jail and urged repairs while commending Sheriff Hartman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking County
Grand Jury
Harley Meyer
Kenneth L. Guess
George L. Mohler
Roy R. Clark
Larry West
Ray Edward Hicks
Wylie Eugene Woltz
Woltz
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
David Kessler
State Attorney General’s Office
Ralph Voelker
Bureau of Inspection and Supervision of Public Offices
State Auditor’s Office
Paul Hartman
Lunar Module 1 Delivers Maiden Flight of Moon Ship
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP Lunar Module 1 wowed observers with a seven hour 52 minute maiden flight. Officials said next flight likely will be manned. A test engine anomaly occurred during a checkout but the craft completed the ascent test and separate takeoff sequence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Space Agency
Indian Ocean
Mueller
Moon
Apollo
Earth
Johnson seeks approval for major manpower plan
President Johnson asked Congress to approve a $2.1 billion manpower program the largest ever and to fund a national effort to place half a million hard core unemployed within three years. He announced a National Alliance of Businessmen to aid the government in attacking unemployment and proposed an occupational safety bill to strengthen worker protections. Holmes Martin, former Baptist preacher and track star and first UAW president, died at 66 in Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Johnson
Congress
National Alliance of
Los Angeles
Homer Martin
United Auto Workers
Redistricting Proposal Recasts Ohio 10th and 6th Districts
Ohio lawmakers debate a Senate approved redistricting plan shifting Hocking and Vinton counties plus parts of Athens County from the 10th to the 6th District. Rep. Carlton Davidson and Sen. Oakley Collins push to keep Lawrence County in the 10th, while the court deadline for action looms and filings must reach Cleveland by Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Hocking
Vinton
Athens County
York
Trimble
Dover
Ohio Senate
Carlton Davidson
Lawrence County
Davidson
Oakley Collins
Senate
Bridge Safety Bill Slated For Assembly
Ohio lawmakers prepare a bridge safety bill after the Silver Bridge collapse prompted a study and engineers survey. Representative Roger Tracy Jr. leads a subcommittee urging updated standards and possible use of a portion of a $500 million highway bond for repairs. The Chester Bridge was closed to trucks and buses after corrosion found on anchored cables.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio River
Roger Tracy Jr
Tracy
Subcommittee
Columbus, Ohio
Chester
East Liverpool
W. Va
P. E. Masheter
Tax Increase To Be Later If Approved
Massachusetts Democrat on the Ways and Means Committee says President Johnson will get a proposed 10 percent income tax surcharge at least two months later if it passes. Rep. Burke urged sweeter terms to aid passage and warned of primaries before June 1. He suggested broader exemptions for lower incomes.
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Washington
Massachusetts
House
Ways and Means
Johnson
James
Burke
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry H. Fowler
Charles L. Schultze
Logan Trade Club to Hear Talk by Mrs Jerry Mock
Mrs. Jerry Mock of Columbus famed flying housewife will discuss her solo flight around the world at the Logan Trade Club annual membership dinner on February 8. Notices were mailed to members. Tickets must be reserved by February 1. Dinner starts at 6 30 p.m. at the Logan Armory.
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Jerry Mock
Columbus
Logan Trade Club
Trade Club
Logan Armory
Auto Talks Continue in Canada On Labor Pattern
Detroit AP reports negotiators for the United Auto Workers and Chrysler Canada Ltd. pressed toward a pattern-setting labor contract for about 44,000 Canadian auto workers as a strike deadline neared at noon Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
United Auto Workers
Chrysler Canada Ltd
Arctic Hunt For Lost H-Bombs Continues In Greenland
Search teams using dogsleds and helicopters hunt seven miles off Thule Greenland for as many as four U S hydrogen bombs from a B 52 crash. The Pentagon says the bombs were likely unarmed and recovery is doubtful amid extreme cold and ice.
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Thule
Greenland
U. S
Pentagon
Hiroshima
Defense Department
Denmark
United States
Jens Otto Krag
Hospital trustees approve three new medical staff members
Three additions to the medical staff of Hocking Valley Community Hospital were approved by the board. New appointees are Dr. David M. Thornburgh a pathologist from Parkersburg WV, Dr. George W. LeSar a Lancaster surgeon, and Dr. Philip David Kinnard Athens surgeon. Also discussed were disaster hospital unit plans with 200 cots 400 blankets an X ray unit and two generators valued at 44000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
David M. Thornburgh
Parkersburg
W. Va
George W. LeSar
Lancaster
Philip David Kinnard
Athens
LeSar
Lancaster Fairfield Hospital
Kinnard
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville
Meigs Hospital
Pomeroy
Alex Buerhaus
Buerhaus
Saxbe Rejects Third Party Ohio Candidacy
Ohio Attorney General ruled a third party cannot qualify independent candidates for national nominating conventions. Secretary of State Brown sought the opinion amid talks of former Alabama Governor Wallace seeking Ohio entry. Honolulu remembers Duke Kahanamoku as a 77 year old Olympic swimmer and Hawaii symbol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
William B. Saxbe
Ted. W. Brown
Brown
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Honolulu
Duke Kahanamoku
Hawaii
Waikiki
U S Forces Rush Reinforcements To Threatened North Vietnam
U S troops and civilians flee Huong Hoa as the U S rushes thousands of reinforcements to the northern front in Khe Sanh Valley. More than 3 000 helicopter borne infantrymen move up, Marines bolster Khe Sanh base, and refugees head to Da Nang amid heavy fighting. Nearby Nam Bac falls and Nam Bac’s seizure alarms Luang Prabang as North Vietnamese divisions return north for Nam Bac pursuit.
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Saigon
Khe Sanh
U.S
South Vietnam
U.S. 1St Air Cavalry Division
Huong Hoa
da Nang
Logan Soldier Wounded In Viet Action
Mr and Mrs Harry Rose of 198 N Mulberry Sr report their son Sergeant Dennis E Rose was wounded by shrapnel on January 15 and treated in a Vietnam hospital. A Logan High School alumnus, he joined the Army in 1963, served in Germany, arrived in Vietnam last August, and would welcome letters at Sgt Dennis E Rose RA 15662467 BTRP 21 Cav Reg 4th Inf Div APO San Francisco California 96262.
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Harry Rose
N. Mulberry Sr
Dennis E. Rose
Vietnam
Dak To
Logan High School
Germany
Inf
APO
San Francisco
Calif
C and S O Electric Co Sold to American Electric Power
The Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co was purchased by American Electric Power in a stock deal. AEP will exchange 1.3 shares for each C and SOE share and establish a Columbus office and operating HQ with Ohio Power Co part of AEP. Miller and Cook announced the plan.
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C&so Electric Co
AEP
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co
American Electric Power Co
Harry M. Miller
C&sof
Donald C. Cook
New York City
Columbus
Michigan
Virginia
Ohio Power Co
Canton
C&soe
Miller
Cook
Ohio
C&soef
South Koreans Kill Another Red Assassin
The Pueblo, a U S Navy intelligence ship with 83 aboard, was seized by North Koreans in international waters near Wonsan after a standoff with three patrol boats. In Seoul, South Korean troops killed a sixth member of a North Korean assassination team that had infiltrated the city. A North Korean agent surrendered to U S authorities. the raid aimed at President Park Chung Hee and other officials left several casualties.
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North Star Bay
Copenhagen
U. S
Tass
Moscow
Pentagon
Seoul
United States
U.S
Pueblo
Navy
Wonsan
Joint Antiespionage Operations
U.S. 2Nd Division
U.S. Army
Chung Hee Park
Park
Weather in Hocking Valley Sees Light Snow Flurries
The 1 p.m. temperature reached 36 degrees after an overnight low of 35. Morning flurries produced no measurable accumulation. Yesterday's high was 43. Forecast calls for mostly cloudy, windy and colder weather on Wednesday.
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Hocking Valley
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Hocking Grand Jury
Charles E. Fry
Clark
House Government Operations Committee
Arctic
Plattsburgh N. Y. Air Force Base
Gallipolis
Peter R. Jensen
Ohio Department of Health
Jensen
Southeast Ohio Tuberculosis Hospital
Robert McKinley
Greece
Constantine
Rome
New York
CBS Radio and Television
Sion
Vientiane
Laos
Dien Bien Phu
Nam Bac
Souvanna Phouma
Prince Souvanna
Nam Ou
Luang Prabang
Logan
South Koreans
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