Hocking County Develops Plan for Economic Growth
A county committee finalized the Overall Economic Development Program for Hocking County to seek state and federal approval. The plan analyzes population, industries, employment, and needs, proposing 750 to 1,600 new jobs, U S Route 33 four-lane expansion, zoning promotion, and new hospital and library projects.
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Hocking County
Ohio Department of Industrial & Economic Development
Area Redevelopment Administration
Washington
Robert Cochrane
Died
Tee
OEDP
Ohio Employment Service
U. S. Rt. 33
Ohio River
Wayne Forest Purchase
Ohio
Murray City
Greendale
Carbon Hill
Haydenville
New Straitsville
Hocking
Hill Counties
Farm Bureau
Grange
Hocking Oedp
The
Daily News
Mariner I To Launch For Venus Flyby Saturday
Cape Canaveral prepares to launch the Atlas Agena B powered Mariner I on a 140 day 226 million mile voyage to Venus. The 446 pound craft aims for a 30 minute flyby within 10 000 miles of Venus and will relay data on atmosphere temperature rotation and space conditions.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Venus
United States
Mariner I
Earth
Ohio reports record June white collar job placements
The Ohio State Employment Service announced 4 245 white collar positions filled in June, the highest since five years. Growth came from new clerical, professional and sales offices in Columbus and Cleveland with plans for similar offices in Akron and Toledo.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio State Employment Service
Columbus
Cleveland
Akron
Toledo
JFK Bill Aims Self Sustaining Relief Recipients
The Senate sent to the White House a $300 million welfare bill expanding federal matching funds for monthly relief and adding work and training programs. It retroactively funds unemployed parents of dependent children and permits day care aid while counting earned income up to a limit.
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Washington
Kennedy
Senate
White House
House
Abraham Ribicoff
Antimissile Zeus hailed after first test success
Washington lawmakers praised the Nike Zeus antimissile test as a major breakthrough though the Defense Department kept a cautious stance. The 48 foot missile intercepted a distant target from Kwajalein, closing to near warhead impact but without a nuclear charge.
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Washington
Defense Department
Pentagon
Kwajalein
mid-Pacific
Vandenberg Air Force Base
California
Robert S. McNamara
George P. Miller
D-Calif
House Space Committee
United States
Khrushchev
Russia
U.S
Ohio Cloud Deck Precedes Iowa Low Pressure
Official Weather Bureau summary notes a cloud layer ahead of a low pressure system from Iowa moving into Northern Ohio. A light shower occurred at daybreak in Cleveland with the rest of the state experiencing varying overcast conditions.
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Columbus, Ohio
Official Weather Bureau
Ohio
Iowa
Cleveland
Warmup in Hocking Traces 90 Degree High
Temperatures reached 90 in the afternoon before dipping to 55. By 10 45 this morning the mercury stood at 85 with a forecast of mostly cloudy skies and a return to warmer conditions plus a chance of scattered thunderstorms tonight and Saturday.
Weather Report Snaps Northern Clouds and Southern Fair Skies
Portions of the region reported cloudy or partly cloudy skies with fair weather in the south. Heavy fog lingered along the Ohio River. Dawn temperatures rose from 57 at Chesapeake to 67 at Cleveland, with Akron 66 and Columbus 60. Showers and thundershowers expected to move into Northern Ohio this afternoon and spread statewide tonight and Saturday, with warmer temperatures and higher humidity.
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Ohio River
Chesapeake
Cleveland
Akron
Zanesville
Columbus
Ohio
Weather outlook for southern and central Ohio
Temperatures will average near normal with highs 84 to 89 and lows 61 to 66. Warmer tonight and Saturday, slightly cooler Sunday, minor changes after. Rainfall totals about a half inch or more with scattered thundershowers most days except Sunday.
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Ohio
Congress Passes Compromise Farm Bill Amid Bipartisan Tension
The House approved a compromise farm bill with modest changes to voluntary crop reduction programs for wheat and feed grains and new dairy incentives. Voting patterns show mixed support among Ohio lawmakers as Senate opposition looms and debate centers on avoiding a return to the 1958 program.
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Ashley
Cook
Kirwan
Moeller
Vanik
Ayres
Feighan
Ashbrook
Betts
Bow
Brown
Clancy
Devine
Harsha
Latta
McCulloch
Minshall
Moorehead
Mosher
Schenck
Scherer
Hays
Bolton
House
Senate
Agriculture Committee
Kennedy accepts Norstad resignation as NATO commander
President Kennedy confirmed Gen Lauris Norstad will retire as supreme Allied commander in Europe and NATO chief, with retirement around November 1 1962. Reports circulated on possible successors including Gen Lyman Lemnitzer or Gen Maxwell Taylor as Norstad ends a 12 year NATO career.
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Washington
Kennedy
Lauris Norstad
Europe
NATO
White House
Lyman L. Lemnitzer
U.S Joint Chiefs of Staff
Norstad
Maxwell D. Taylor
Paris
United States
le Monde
Larry
Free World
Berlin
U.S
European Command
NATO Council
Council
Tax Books Close Real Estate Payments Due Today
County Treasurer Ralph Moor reports a busy morning as the last day to pay the second half real estate tax arrives. Screened advisories urge those missing the treasurer’s office by 4 p.m. to mail checks with today’s postmark before midnight to avoid a 10 percent penalty on the unpaid amount.
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Ralph Moorhead
Stock Market Edges Higher Amid Week's Light Trading
The Associated Press average of 60 stocks noon update rose .70 to 215.10 as trading slowed. Industrials gained 1.00, rails unchanged, utilities up .30, with steel, motors, chemicals, aerospace, and mail order firms posting mixed to higher moves as growth stocks benefited from short covering before the weekend.
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New York
Associated Press
London Crime Rise Pushes Record indictable total
London police reported 196 854 indictable crimes last year up 4.5 percent from 1960. Scotland Yard detectives are averaging 60 hours a week, per the Thursday report.
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London
Scotland Yard
Army to test fire long range missiles over sparsely populated Southwest
The Army will conduct dummy warhead rocket tests starting mid 1963 outside White Sands New Mexico. Launch sites near Blanding Utah Ft Wingate New Mexico and Datil New Mexico will host Pershing and Sergeant missiles traveling over low population areas before target over White Sands.
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Washington
Army
Southwest
White Sands
New Mexico
Blanding
Utah
Ft. Wingate
N.M
Datil
Wild Dog Pack Kills Six Sheep At Shaw Farm
Roving pack of wild dogs attacked several flocks in Hocking County. Otto Shaw’s herd suffered six sheep killed and 11 injured after the dogs moved through the Shaw farm near Midway and other area farms over two days. James Leonard reports the dogs may be the same pack blamed for prior March losses. He has rounded up 689 stray dogs since January 1 amid increased livestock attacks.
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Shaw Farm
Hocking
Otto Shaw
James Leonard
Leonard
Glenn Goldsberry
Shaw
Midway
Arthur Kalklosch
Gibisonville
Clarence Hartman
Claude Harsh
Joe Campbell
Lake Logan
Hocking County
Red Carpet Out For Returning Air Guards
The first 55 airmen of about 800 Ohio Air National Guardsmen return from Etain France to Lockbourne Air Base Columbus. Daily planeloads of about 55 guardsmen arrive until the group is fully back by Aug. 11 though the unit remains on active duty until Aug. 20. The 7121st wing's mission, called Operation Stairstep, aimed to deter war and involved Berlin visits and extensive training.
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Columbus
Ohio
Air Force
Lockbourne
1211St Tactical Fighter Wing
France
7121St
Kennedy
Berlin
Army
Air Force Reserve
National Guard
Etain
Paul E. Hoover
Acquittal Denied in Numbers Case Trial
Judge Mac Swinford denied motions for acquittal in the tax cheating case of eight men tied to a regional numbers racket. Lead defendant Frank Andrews faced gambling excise taxes totaling 387 555 dollars. prosecutors say the Sportsman's Club raid on August 22 1961 uncovered substantial numbers equipment.
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Covington, Ky
Mac Swinford
Frank
Screw) Andrews
Kentucky
Cincinnati
Sportsman’s Club
Celebrezze Named Secretary of Welfare by Senate
The Senate confirmed President Kennedy's nomination of Mayor Anthony J. Celebrezze of Cleveland as secretary of welfare. Celebrezze, 51, a Democrat, succeeds Abraham A. Ribicoff who resigned to run for the Senate from Connecticut. This marks the first Kennedy Cabinet change.
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Washington
Senate
Kennedy
Anthony J. Celebrezze
Cleveland
Celebrezze
Abraham A. Ribicoff
Connecticut
Obituary: Clarence G. McCray 85 of Columbus and Logan
Clarence G. McCray 85 died today at University Hospital. He lived at 2424 Plymouth Ave Columbus and was born in Logan to William and Emaletta McCray. He was a state agent for Great American Insurance Co 1901 to 1946 and later with McCray & Pond in Logan. Survived by a daughter, three sisters, four grandchildren, five great grandchildren. Funeral Monday 10 a.m. at Schoedinger Columbus. graveside noon at Oak Grove Logan. Friends may call 3 to 6 p.m. at Schoedinger.
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Clarence G. McCray
McCray & Pond Insurance Agency
Logan
University Hospital
Mr. McCray
Plymouth Ave
Columbus
William and
Emaletta Gibboney McCray
Great American Insurance Co
Logan Agency
International Honorary Order of the Blue Goose
Ohio Capital Stock Insurance Association
14 Nations Set To Sign Laos Peace Treaty
In Geneva Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko said the Laos pact will guarantee peace in Southeast Asia and make Laos a united independent neutral nation. The signing follows setbacks over 14 months as U S and Soviet officials prepare for broader talks on Berlin disarmament.
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Geneva
Andrei A. Gromyko
Soviet Union
Laos
Southeast Asia
Gromyko
U.S
Dean Rusk
Berlin
Jungle Kingdom
W. Averell Harriman
United States
Arthur H. Dean
Dean
Valerian Zorin
West
Russia
Zorin
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