25 Jan 1956
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Newspaper
Logan Daily News
Location
Logan, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1956
Page
1
Soviet Premier Bulganin allegedly sent a note to President Eisenhower prompting White House speculation of a new diplomatic maneuver. Soviet Ambassador Georgi Zarubin delivered the message personally, marking a rare business session request since 1952.
Judge Harley Meyer ordered Hocking County commissioners to add 2925 dollars to the juvenile court budget or face a show cause hearing on February 17. The mandamus petition argues the commissioner's prior reduction of funds harmed the court and violates state law. The filing seeks proper annual funding for administrative needs, including judge and probation officer expenses.
President Eisenhower announced plans for a second full scale medical examination and discussed reelection possibilities. He said he would consult with Nixon about political plans and opposed chief justice entering politics. He stressed preserving separation of powers between government branches.
The Ohio Supreme Court, in a 5-0 decision, upheld Bell Telephone Co.'s rate increase for customers across about 178 communities. Justices Weygandt and Hart did not participate. The court rejected claims the commission abused its discretion and described the rate calculation method as reconstruction cost, fair return, and base costs to determine allowable gross annual revenue.
In Richmond Virginia governors Timmerman Stanley and Coleman along with two others discussed school integration and interposition. They plan resolutions that avoid direct nullification while urging Congress to act to protect state authority against federal overreach amid a deadly serious court dispute.
A new snowfall by noon measured about half an inch atop lingering ice from a prior storm, creating very slippery sidewalks and streets in Logan. Temperatures ranged from a low of 11 degrees last night to 24 degrees by late morning.
Most Logan physicians now stock polio vaccine for private practice and have started giving shots. Six local doctors reported about 200 first doses to children ages 1 to 10 and pregnant women on a priority basis, with vaccine on hand for normal demand and boosters expected within seven months.
Authorities report the tavern keeper death as the main story in a three-state alert involving a damaged group of three vettes. other items reference a holdup at the Hickory Villa Inn near Wapas Jerusalem and a U N peace plan for Auja. London brokers gauge Grace Kelly as Monaco heir hope amid marriage to Prince Rainier III.
In Southampton England Pehban Rininter outlines U S British talks with President Eisenhower about possible air action against major aggression by Israelis or Arabs in the Middle East.
Republicans dispute the omen claim after the 3-1 victory in the first congressional contest of the year in Pittsburgh. In Bridgeton New Jersey six children were burned to death in a southeastern community early today.
Clarence C. Harris, 75, of New Plymouth, died Tuesday at 2 30 a m. A lifelong Vin ton County resident and retired lumberman, he was the son of Hugh Harris. Survived by three brothers and a sister Miss Sylvia were listed with New Plymouth ties.
Logan city finances face strain with future fire department needs. Instructors Vern Sorohan and Robert Chute will lead a course starting Feb 6. A tentative $4 200 yearly contract for Falls Two fire protection may be voters’ levy plan. Discussions cover interlocal contracts and new firehouse needs on Main Street.
President Eisenhower told a news conference he opposes adding an antisegregation amendment to the school construction aid bill and wants swift passage. He said the Supreme Court’s desegregation ruling must be implemented gradually and without delaying the program.
In Columbus Ohio the 13th annual Ohio Federation of Soil Conservation Districts meeting opens with M Atty General C William O'Neill as principal speaker. The opening session discussed conservation problems in Ohio flat lands and hilly areas.
A federal court decree releases 8600 AT&T and Western Electric patents for use by any U S firm without royalties. The ruling also requires sharing technical knowhow and sets fair royalties for future licenses. The decision ends the 1949 antitrust action and drops the demand to split Western Electric from AT
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