Sanitarian Hired as Logan Hocking County Sanitarian
Charles Fitzgerald of Cambridge was hired by the Logan Hocking County board of health as sanitarian effective July 1. He replaces Glenn Hemsworth who resigned last month. The board discussed funding for the health education coordinator position and possible staff cuts to reduce expenses.
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Charles Fitzgerald
Cambridge
Logan- Hocking County
Board of Health
Glenn Hemsworth
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Fitzgerald
Guernsey County
State Department of Health
H. M. Boocks
Health Board
Health Department
Boocks
M. R. Moran
Community Chest
Ohio Wheat To Average 28 Bushels
The Agriculture Department forecasts Ohio farmers will average 28 bushels of wheat on 1,404,000 acres under the federal wheat program, yielding 39,312,000 bushels. The 1946-55 ten year average is 1,131,000,000 bushels nationwide. Winter wheat expected at 735,270,000, spring at 234,813,000.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Ohio
Department
New Soil Bank
Rest Home Operators Buy 5. Perry School
Mr and Mrs Oliver Orn announced they have purchased the old South Perry school house for conversion into a rest home. They operate Maple Grove nursing home north of McArthur and bought the brick building from Frank Caves who owned it for 11 years.
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Oliver Orn
South Perry
Orns
Maple Grove Nursing Home
McArthur
Frank Caves
Caves
Laurelville- Perry
Rt. 180
Bette Davis Sues Gary Merrill for Separate Maintenance
Movie star Bette Davis sues her fourth husband actor Gary Merrill for separate maintenance. They wed in 1950 in Mexico.
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Los Angeles
Bette Davis
Gary Merrill
Mexico
Ohio county fair bill becomes law without signature
Governor O'Neill allows the county fair bill to become law, creating a 600000 fund from wagering at tracks. Each of 91 fairs receives 2500, with about 70 fairs receiving extra money for horse racing and track maintenance. Attorney Gingher denies Coleman claim that O'Neill delayed an insurance case due to conflicts of interest.
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Columbus
William O'Neill
102Nd
General Assembly
Ohio
Paul R. Gingher
C. William O'Neill
Ironton man charged in crash that killed Portsmouth man
Donald Boland, 27, of Ironton is charged with reckless driving after a sports car crash following a five mile chase at 120 mph killed Duard W. Jewett, 31, of Portsmouth. Boland denied he was driving the car, per the Ohio Highway Patrol.
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Ironton
Donald Boland
Duard W. Jewett
Portsmouth
Boland
Ohio Highway Patrol
Influenza Epidemic Hits Philippines Killing 884
Manila report says influenza has swept the country since May killing 884 and sickening 300 800 as Acting Health Secretary Rafael Tumbokon disclosed. Columbus Ohio budget director John Wilcoxon will join state auditor James Rhodes staff July 1 transferring from Finance.
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Manila
Philippines
Rafel Tumbokon
Columbus
Ohio
John Wilcoxon
James A. Rhodes
Wilcoxon
Department of Finance
Funeral services held for Virgin ius C Hall director
Funeral services scheduled today for Virgin ius C Hall 63 longtime director of the Historical and Philosophical Society of Ohio. He died last Saturday after a brief illness in Cincinnati. In England authorities identified the headless, handless body found in Chichester Harbour as missing Cmdr Lionel Buster Crabb.
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Cincinnati
Virginius C. Hall
The
Historical and Philosophical Society of Ohio
Chichester
England
Chichester Harbor
Lionel
Buster) Crabb
State Board restates Dr Eyman as assistant state superintendent
In Columbus the State Board of Education reappointed Dr R M Eyman as assistant state superintendent of public instruction with a salary of 15000 dollars annually. In Huntington Fred J Ginn 85 former Chesapeake Ohio Railway official will be buried today. In Washington Ohio Republican former Senator George H Bender was sworn in as special assistant to the Interior Secretary. In Rocky Ford Colo a truck with 18 Mexican field workers was struck by a train west of Vroman killing 12.
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Columbus
State Board of Education
R. M. Eyman
Huntington
W. Va
Fred J. Ginn
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway
Washington
George H. Bender
Ohio
Secretary of the Interior
Seaton
Rocky Ford
Colo
Vroman
Chapman
Hutcheson
Blaier
Doggett
Smith
Carpenters Union Chief Faces Senate Corruption Probe
Sen Gore transmits hearing transcripts to DOJ and Indiana authorities alleging a conspiracy to defraud state and federal governments in a fast land transfer for an Indiana expressway. Hutcheson and two officers invoke the Fifth Amendment amid probe into $80,000 in profits from land deals near Gary.
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Washington
Sen. Gore
D-Tenn
Justice Department
Maurice A. Hutcheson
Carpenters Union
Indiana
Senate
Gore
The
Indiana Highway Department
Gary
Ind
Virgil W. Smith
Harry V. Doggett
Department
Canadians vote Liberal defeat ends 22 year rule
John Diefenbaker leads Conservative surge to 110 seats as Liberals collapse to 103 in a minority government. Louis St Laurent expected to resign with Lester Pearson and others defeated or demoted. Conservative platform pledges social security, farm aid, tax cuts, and freer trade.
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Toronto
Canada
Liberal Party
John Diefenbaker
Louis St. Laurent
Vincent Massey
Diefenbaker
Tories
Commons
Conservatives
Liberals
Socialist Ccf
Cooperative Commonwealth Federation
Social Credit Party
CCF
St. Laurent
Lester B. Pearson
Walter Harris
Pearson
C. D. Howe
O Neill urges new colleges to expand Ohio higher education
Ohio must add colleges and improve facilities to ensure education beyond high school for all residents. Franklin County shows only 43 of 100 youths college age attend, Butler 17, Adams 6, and Lawrence 5. Speaker cites motivation funds and facilities as key factors. Also notes James G. Young earned a B S in business at Miami University commencement.
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Oxford
C. William O'Neill
Miami University
Ohio
Franklin County
Butler County
Adams County
Lawrence County
Thundershowers Forecast For County This Week
A light rain fell in Logan this morning and scattered thunder storms are forecast for tonight and Wednesday. The overcast skies kept temperatures down with 73 degrees by 12 30 p m today compared to yesterday’s 87 at 2 30 p m. Last night’s low was 65. Remaining warm and humid with partial cloudiness.
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Logan
Hocking Scouters Plan Central Council Meeting Attendance
Twelve Hocking County adult Scout leaders will attend the Central Ohio Council of Boy Scouts of America annual meeting tonight. Leaders include Joe Hartman Donald Fawkes B G Greenman Robert Sheline Glenn Hemsworth Ralph Moorehead and others. The group will tour General Motors Tern stedt Division plant in Columbus before a dinner meeting at the plant cafeteria starting at 5 30 p m.
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Hocking County
Central Ohio Council of Boy Scouts of America
Joe Hartman
Donald Fawkes
B. G. Greenman
Robert Sheline
Glenn Hemsworth
Ralph Moorehead
Walter Ott
Roy Crothers
Herschel Bensenhaver
Richard Spencer
Robert Pugh
Calvin Smith
Hocking
Or Central Council
General Motors
Ternstedt
Columbus
Three Hundred Tank Drivers Halt Sohio Deliveries
Cleveland reports a strike by 300 Standard Oil of Ohio tank truck drivers who refused to cross picket lines. The move followed the suspension of three Independent Petroleum Workers Union officers and led to ten more driver suspensions after the drivers stopped deliveries.
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Cleveland
Standard Oil Co
Ohio
Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union
Independent Petroleum Workers Union
Robert P. Buchanan
Oil Workers
House Hearing Amendments on New Civil Rights Law
Southern opponents debate tactics as the civil rights bill nears House passage this week. The measure would allow federal injunctions to halt violations, with Southern demands for jury trials in contempt cases. Senate action remains uncertain as Republicans and Northern Democrats' support is needed.
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House
Washington
Senate
Senate Judiciary Committee
Attorney Asks For Documents In Girard Case
In Washington attorney for Army specialist William S. Girard seeks a court order to block his trial in Japan saying he was acting in official duty. Government lawyers argue federal courts have no authority to intervene and that waiving jurisdiction is an executive act. The judge promised to rule on sealing a document while both sides debate constitutional rights and international law.
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Washington
William S. Girard
Earl J. Carroll
Japan
U. S
Oliver Gasch
Girard
Carroll
Defense Department
Senate
Dechert
Pentagon
Gasch
McGarraghy
United States
Eisenhower Returns to White House Office After Illness
President Eisenhower, described as virtually recovered from a stomach upset, returned to his White House office around 10 a.m. He planned to sign letters and work but officials cautioned on how long he would stay. Doctors said the illness was mild and not linked to his 1955 heart attack or ileitis.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Mattingly
Denver
Heaton
New York
Mayflower II Regains Motion Off Provincetown
The Mayflower II, echoing the Mayflower voyage, moves after a becalmed night off Provincetown. Capt. Alan Villiers reports the bark is 15 miles west of Nantucket Lightship and aims to estimate arrival time later today. The lightship lies about 130 miles from Plymouth.
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Provincetown
Mass
Alan Villiers
Nantucket
Atlantic
Lancaster Man Held As Auto Theft Suspect
A 33-year-old Lancaster man, Leslie Lanning, was turned over to Lancaster police after state highway patrol arrested him in New Straitsville for auto theft. Three accomplices fled. ignition wires were crossed to start the stolen car, which crashed into a garage on Sand Run Rd. north of Nelsonville.
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Lancaster
Lancaster City
State Highway Patrol
Leslie Lanning
Logan City
New Straitsville
Melvin Kuhn
Lanning
Sand Run Rd
Nelsonville
Matt Dillon Replaced Wyatt Earp At Ohio State Fair
TV star Jim Arness, known as Marshal Matt Dillon, replaces Hugh O'Brien at the Ohio State Fair in August. Fair manager D Robert Jones says O'Brien canceled due to a tight movie schedule. Arness will make three appearances on August 24.
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Columbus
Jim Arness
Matt Dillon
Hugh O'Brien
Wyatt Earp
D. Robert Jones
O'Brien
Jones
Arness
Ohio Board Chides Legislature at Opening Session
The State Board of Education criticized the Legislature during the opening of its monthly meeting in Columbus. The board urged budget cuts and discussed grants totaling 761 400 for Ross Perry and Licking counties, including 448 000 for Paint Valley High in Ross County.
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Columbus
Ohio
State Board of Education
Francis W. Spicer
Akron
Ross
Licking
Perry Counties
Paint Valley
Ross County
Licking Valley
Licking County
Junction City - Jackson
Perry County
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Perry School
William L. Coleman
Democratic
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O'Neill
Marietta
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Federal District Attorney
Lake County
Harold Hanley
Afl-Cio
Brotherhood
Carpenters
William
Big Bill) Hutcheson
George Meany
Executive Council
Chicago
Frank M. Chapman
O. William Blaier
House of Commons
James G. Young
James L. Young
N. Wood St
Hocking Scouters
Central Council
Sohio
Justice Deartment
Robert Dechert
Joseph C. McGarraghy
Ike OK
Col
Thomas W. Mattingly
Walter Reed Army Hospital Heart
Leonard D. Heaton
Walter Reed
Howard Snyder
Mayflower
Ohio State Fair
Ohio Board of Education
E. E. Holt
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