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Newspaper
Logan Daily News
Location
Logan, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1958
Page
1
The House rejected Eisenhower's plan to shrink the Army to 870,000 men for the coming year by a 224-158 vote, then approved a 38,409,561,000 defense appropriation bill. An amendment financed a 4900,000-man Army at an extra cost of 99 million dollars, with the bill passing 389-0 and moving to the Senate. The controversy centered on the Army size.
Frank Summers 81 died at 9 35 p m Wednesday in Mount St Mary Hospital Nelsonville after a stroke two weeks earlier. Retired brick setter and oil company pumper, he lived in Gore 60 years and moved to New Straitsville recently. Survived by wife Quincie two sons two daughters a brother and a sister. Funeral at Leonard Funeral Home Saturday at 2 p m with Rev W H Mathias officiating. Burial Gore Cemetery.
Observers analyze California's Tuesday primary noting a strong Democratic showing led by Edmund G Brown and a cross filing trend. William F Knowland secured the Republican nomination with limited state campaigning, while Clair Engle also drew strong support for the Senate race.
The Ohio Supreme Court agreed to review two SUB test cases, risking a fall decision on whether supplemental unemployment benefits may be paid with state jobless compensation. Mahoning County cases challenge Tichenor's ruling, with attorneys seeking full time and potential 90 day filing periods.
Albert L Mahoney 77 of Laurelville died at 4 a m from a heart ailment. Retired farmer born May 26 1881 in Hocking County son of Elias and Catherine Mahoney. Survived by wife Ora three sons Wayne Melvin James two daughters Josephine Wharton Ruth Kennedy 12 grandchildren two great grandchildren a deceased son Fred three sisters and three brothers. Funeral Sunday 2:30 p m at Laurelville EUB Church with Revs Welch and McRoberts. Burial Green Summit Cemetery Adelphi by Hill Funeral Home. Friends may call after 6:30 p m Friday.
French Premier Charles de Gaulle tours Constantine amid Muslim rejection of his proposed equal rights plan. FLN opposition to integration and future voting arrangements signals ongoing conflict as he seeks peace and loyalty from rebels and colonists alike.
The Hocking County school board will decide on a district transfer proposal and a new district creation at its regular meeting Friday night in the Courthouse office of Superintendent James Frey at 8 p.m. East Hocking voted 5-1 against transferring Falls Falls Gore Marion and Green townships to Logan city schools. West Hocking voted 4-1 to modify the plan by excluding Laurel Two from the new district.
Theo Johnson Co workers tear down part of the wall between the fire ravaged Logan and Dicken blocks under Robert Johnson of Fort Lauderdale. The Feb. 18 fire destroyed both blocks housing J. C. Penney Ford Hack Auto Supply and several offices and stores. Plans call for one story buildings on the sites.
Hocking Countians sweltered in the year’s hottest weather as the mercury rose from 42 degrees last night to 91 by noon. Humidity stayed high with showers and scattered thunderstorms forecast for evening and a cooler, cloudy Friday with a chance of more showers.
A Hocking County jury found Clyde Simmons guilty of sodomy after deliberating 16 minutes. The trial followed defense motions to quash the indictment and included testimony from an 18 year old witness and Simmons on his own defense. Judge Meyer ordered Simmons to Lima State Hospital for up to 60 days for psychiatric examination.
In Honolulu, Lt. Robert W. Dickieson testified at a naval court of inquiry that the submarine Stickleback suffered a power failure during a dive. He said the crew manually operated the diving planes to halt the plunge, and upon surfacing the vessel was rammed and sunk by the destroyer Silverstein last Thursday.
Kent State University announces the dismissal of 29 students following an early morning raid on two women’s dormitories. Police report 1,500 to 2,000 in a one hour protest. tear gas used unsuccessfully. 14 people jailed in Portage County. no seniors charged.
President Eisenhower seeks authority to spend foreign aid money in Iron Curtain countries separate from the mutual security bill under Senate debate. Senate GOP leaders report support for an amendment to battle Act limits while Knowland opposes Kennedy plan to allow aid to satellite states if aligned away from Moscow. The foreign aid bill faces ongoing Senate votes after a Proxmire amendment failed to move military funds out of the foreign aid package.
A violent twister carved a 90 mile path through four counties in northwestern Wisconsin, wiping out Colfax and nearby areas. At least 29 died and more than 100 were injured as power and communications failed and rescue teams labored to reach victims. Governor Vernon Thomson deployed National Guardsmen to aid recovery.
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