Cambridge Armory Ground-Breaking Dramatizes Racial Riots
National Guard troops returned to Cambridge Maryland after six white residents were shot during hours of racial rioting. Police arrested 12, including 10 Negroes and 2 whites, as a segregated sit in in a lunchroom drew crowds. Governors and state officials cited threats to order and urged calm amid clashes.
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Odell M. Smith
J. Millard Tawes
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Democrats Endorse Moore For Logan Postmaster Job
Ralph Moore of South Logan was endorsed by the Hocking County Democrat executive committee for Logan Post Office postmaster. The 31 to 5 vote followed debate over his 1956 Republican primary vote and absence from primaries since.
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Hocking County
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Bill Miller
Daily News
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Phil Henderson
Ayers
Charles Achauer
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Scrappy) Myers
Lyon
Myers
Paul Hartman
John Shaw
Vaughn Collins
Stephen Young
Woodrow Reynolds
Jim Leffler
Defection of top Russian spy shakes Soviet intel plans
London reports a senior Soviet intelligence officer defected to the West and is held at a secret British site amid fears of kidnap or assassination. Moscow focuses on Khrushchev talks with China as Hungary economy and policy are discussed. Prime Minister Macmillan briefs delegates on Khrushchev views. Ohio educator O Keefe injured in crash. Ohio State approves Crackett MI. Castro denies sending agents via Grand Cayman. Paul and Queen Frederika depart Greece after tense four day visit.
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Central Intelligencer
Washington
Prist Naka
Macmillan
Moscow
Khrushchev
Alexander Soldatov
W. Averell Harriman
Lord Hailsham
Ae Paul
Frederika
Greece
Athens
Sun Glow Operations Nearing End
Duane Shipley reports Sun Glow furniture plant will reduce to 25 to 30 workers of 140 by mid next week with woodworking finished this week and only shipping of stock and raw lumber to remain after Monday. A dozen workers were laid off last week as production winds down. Sun Glow is a Weiman Co. division with offices and plant in Rockford Illinois.
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Logan
Sun Glow
Duane Shipley
Weiman Co
Ramseur
N. C
Rockford
Sidewalk Days Off To Flying Start In Logan
Logan merchants report Sidewalk Days got off to a flying start with many businesses noting skyrocketing sales. More than 38 local businessmen participate through the Logan Trade Club. Bargain days run through Saturday highlighted by a parade of 15 antique cars down Main Street by the Athens County Antique Auto Association. The parade begins at 11 a.m.
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Logan
Logan Trade Club
Main St
Athens County Antique Auto Association
Southern Ohio Old Auto Club
Italian Storms Kill 13 in North Italy Toll Rises
A cloud burst in Brescia and surrounding areas during a three day series of summer storms in Italy left at least five dead and raised the toll to 13 people.
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Brescia
Italy
Goodyear Plant Talks Advance in Logan Akron Meeting Sets Final Contract Details
Logan officials and Goodyear representatives met in Akron to finalize the contract for a new plant in Logan. Key participants included Max Davidson and Art Gasser, with local contractor and finance partners discussing land exchanges, the industrial park plan, and the 200 signed commitments totaling over 235 thousand dollars. A Goodyear siding planning by Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. plus continued mortgage note sales aimed to meet the financing goal.
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Logan
Akron
Max Davidson
Art Gasser
Clement Corporation
Glens Dai Oberlin
Don King
Jackson
Bob King
Geiger Bros. An Co
National Guard
Rhodes
Stanley Mechem
Nelsonville
Hocking
Harry Armstrong
Columbus
Rt. 33
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co
Harry Smith
Development Corporation
Kennedy Rail Labor Study Opens to Weigh Arbitration
President Kennedy's fact finding panel begins a new study on the four year railroad labor dispute. The panel aims to report by July 20 to inform Congress before a potential nationwide strike deadline. Wirtz favors a quick report with possible arbitration and limited mediation.
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Kennedy
Congress
Labor
W. Willard Wirtz
Wirtz
Kennedy Deena
Provenzano Sentenced to Seven Years in Jersey Case
New Jersey Teamster leader Anthony Provenzano was sentenced to seven years in prison and fined $10,000 after conviction for money from a trucking firm. Federal Judge Robert Shaw released him on $15,000 bail pending appeal as the decision was handed down.
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N.J
New Jersey
Anthony
Tony) Provenzano
Robert Shaw
Provenzano
See
Ecuador Junta Ousts President Amid Drinking Scandal
A military uprising in Quito ousted President Carlos Arosemena as tanks surrounded the palace. The junta declared elections soon and said Arosemena resigned after securing safety for his family. Reports placed Col. Andres Arrata Macias and others as leaders of the revolt.
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Ecuador
Carlos Arosemena
Colombia
Arosemena
Gustavo
Pacific Ocean
Guayaquil
Penama
Panama
Andres Arrata Macias
Fastro Jijon
Air Force
Guillermo Freire Posso
Sad Envoy Leaves India Portrait of Galbraith in New Delhi
John Kenneth Galbraith retirement as U S ambassador to India announced in New Delhi expressing a sad heart and wishing best wishes to all. The message signals the end of his diplomatic assignment and reflects a formal farewell by a prominent American figure.
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New Delhi
John Kenneth Galbraith
U.S
India
Ground-breaking for Logan National Guard Armory Set
A ceremony at 10 30 a m next Tuesday July 16 marks the start of a 210 746 armory project in Logan. Officials including Rep Harry Armstrong Adjutant General E C Hostetler Col Raymond Strasburger and others attend with Battery A 2nd Battalion 174th Logan Trade Club members and Senator Mechem. Financing totals 217 500 with 75 000 state funds and 142 500 federal funds. Steward Construction Co Marion is general contractor. A Blosser's Restaurant luncheon follows.
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National Guard
Logan
Harry Armstrong
Ohio
E. C. Hostetler
Adj
H. L. Minton
Raymond Strasburger
George Guthrie
Saxton Farm
Steward Construction Co
Marion
A. J. Stockmeister
Jackson
Geiger Bros
Paul Miller Electric
Lancaster
Ohio Weather Outlook Breaks Records Then Warm Up
Official Weather Bureau summary notes a record-breaking cool spell ending last night with skies mostly clear and fog in some areas. Sunrise temps ranged from 51 in Cincinnati to 62 in Findlay, predicting possible thundershowers and a warm up as high pressure shifts, with the day’s peak at 86 in places after an early low of 48.
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Columbus
Ohio
Official Weather Bureau
Cincinnati
Findlay
Hocking Valley
Weekend Ohio Warmth With Scattered Showers Forecast
A cool air stretch moves east over the Atlantic as southerly winds bring warm humid air into Ohio this weekend. Expect upper 80s this afternoon and Saturday with increasing moisture and possible scattered showers across western Ohio by Saturday night.
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Atlantic
Ohio
Holl Helps Launch Drive For Ohio Bond Issue
Barton A. Holl of Logan, as president of the Ohio Chamber of Commerce, attended the founding meeting of Citizens for Ohio's Bond Issue at Darby Dan Farm near Columbus. Thomas F. Patton, president of Republic Steel Corp., Cleveland, heads the statewide committee to win voter approval in November for a 250000 bond issue funding university buildings, schools, parks, water conservation, and state facilities.
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Barton A. Holl
Logan
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
Citizens For Ohio
John Galbreath
Darby Dan
Columbus
Thomas F. Patton
Republic Steel Corp
Cleveland
Ohio State University
Ohio
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