Goodyear Picks Logan for New Foam Trim Plant
Goodyear selected Logan over other sites for a new pliotrim plant in the Foam Products Division. John Gerstenmaier praises Logan people and conditions while outlining planned auto interior foam production and anticipated employment growth. Logan leaders Barton Hall and R. B. Perkins are credited for securing the project.
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Goodyear Leader Details Plant Move and Diversified Work
John Gersten Maier, manager of Goodyear photrim plant in Logan, Kenyalike, is a Minnesota University engineer with a MIT master's. After 25 years at Goodyear, 17 years at St. Mary's and a move to Akron, he will split time Logan Akron during plant construction. Goodyear, formed 65 years ago in Akron, is a global company with 100,000 employees and over 66 facilities producing tires vinyl flooring plastics, packaging, shoe components, hoses, conveyor systems, and aerospace products.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Goodyear Aerospace Corporation
Columbus hit by another severe storm
Severe storms tore through Columbus Monday night causing lightning damage and power outages. More than 10 000 homes lost electricity for hours as transformers failed and 12 houses were lightly damaged. A small tornado damaged sheds and trees in Sedalia, Madison County, and winds felled telephone poles near Hilliard.
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Financing Drive Picks Up Speed
Logan's drive to fund a new Goodyear plant gains momentum as volunteers report progress and a new investor committee forms. Over 200000 dollars were in sight toward 350000, with about 150000 in signed agreements by noon at LDC headquarters. Six bids were received from contractors, with three asked to resubmit by next Tuesday. exact costs await contract award.
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British Guiana Faces Fresh Racial Warfare
In Georgetown British Guiana AP reports political violence between Negro and East Indian communities risked erupting into race clashes. Police Chief Carl Ausin cited a fatal shooting in Plaisance and riots after East Indian shopkeepers barred Negro customers, with Negroes then sacking shops.
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Stock Prices Rise Sharply in Early Downturn Reversal
New York AP reports a brisk rally with motors rails and airlines leading gains as the Dow nears 700. Key stocks advance from fractions to over a point while steels lag. Autos rise on July production above last year and near the 1955 monthly peak. AP average up 9 to 270.1.
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Astronaut Carpenter to Chase Moon Shadow
M Scott Carpenter chosen to join a team observing the sun eclipse as the moon crosses Western Canada on July 20. He is described as the most science minded of the original seven astronauts and will travel by jet airliner with scientists to study the event.
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Adenauer Says U.S-European Alliance Vital
West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer, in an AP interview, urged close partnership with the United States to sustain European unity while defending the Franco German friendship treaty as a prerequisite for European cooperation. At 87, he plans memoirs and possible travel, and prepares for Ludvig Erhard to succeed him.
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Pope Paul VI Meets Kennedy in Historic Vatican Audience
Pope Paul VI greeted President Kennedy in a landmark audience and pledged prayers to end racial discrimination. The Pope emphasized world peace and praised space and moral progress, while Kennedy and Italian President Segni discussed East West tensions and a possible multinational NATO force.
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Offices To Close For Fourth Of July Celebration
All city county state and federal offices financial institutions and most Logan businesses will be closed Thursday for the July 4 holiday. The Post Office will not deliver locally or rurally though lobby hours 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. will allow mail deposits. No Logan Daily News edition Thursday to let employees spend time with families. A holiday celebration on the LHS athletic field features Midget League games in the morning and a talent show with fireworks at night.
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Khrushchev Seeks Partial Nuclear Test Ban Pact
Premier Khrushchev proposed a ban on surface atmospheric and underwater nuclear tests if the West signs a nonaggression treaty between the Soviet bloc and NATO. The plan would exclude underground tests and aims to revive Geneva disarmament talks by sidestepping on site inspections.
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