Ohio Senate near passage of congressional redistricting bill
In Columbus Republicans faltered amid illnesses and defections as Democrats pushed a border by adding the First District through Hamilton County. The vetoed effort failed 15-14 with sponsor Sen. Fred L. Hoffman voting against his bill.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Senate
Hamilton County
Senate
C. Stanley Mechem
GOP
Fred L. Hoffman
R-Hamilton
Chries Jones
R-Butler
Robin Turner
R-Seneca
James Grose
R - Trumbull
Gordon Renner
Cincinnati
Tennyson Guyer
Findlay
Charles Whalen Jr
Dayton
Statehouse
Renner
Guyer
John C
Widespread Wind Damage Across Athens County Reported
A violent windstorm caused extensive damage in nine Athens area locations with power outages in Hilltop and Buck Run. Ohio Power restored most service by 3 a.m. after limbs and toppled structures affected homes and churches. The same day, state officials moved to revoke nine Athens County high school charters for failing to meet standards, with transfers or consolidations planned by November.
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Athens
Hocking County
Buck Run
Ohio Power
General Telephone Co
Mt. Pleasant Methodist Church
Steel
Max Mount
State Board of Education
Athens County
Trumbull County
Ames-Berne
Rome-Canaan
Carthage-Troy
Jacksonville - ‘Trimble
the Plains
Shade
Waterloo
Ee. Dover
Glouster
Bloomfield
Southington
Bristol
Farmington
Plains
Athens City
Date County
Union
Richland County
Ottawa
Robert Walker
Adena
Walker
Hazel Walker
Cleveland
Massachusetts
James A. Rhodes
State Department of Education
Ohio
Lorain
Dr Mg
Amherst
Licking Valley
Licking County
Newark
Regents Bill Hits Snag In Ohio Assembly
Efforts to resolve Senate and House differences over a board of regents bill collapsed. A new conference committee is likely to be named. The bill passed the Senate on April 9 and the House on February 27. it would place higher education oversight under a nine member board.
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Columbus
Ohio
Senate
House
Harry Jump
R - Huron
House Education Committee
King’s Brother Vows Nationwide March for Integration
Rev. A. D. King, substitute for Martin Luther King, told 3,000 in Toledo that segregation must end and that he would march in every city until the 1963 goal of freedom is achieved. He noted his brother stayed in Birmingham to oversee the integration settlement as he spoke of daily discrimination and persistent segregation.
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Toledo
Ohio
A. D. King
Martin Luther King
Civic Auditorium
Birmingham
Ala
Violent Storm Rips Across Ohio. One Killed
A line of violent thunderstorms swept western to southern Ohio causing major damage and casualties. An 11 year old boy named Michael Jones was killed by a falling tree limb in Yellow Springs. Several injuries were reported as winds up to high speeds toppled trees, blew roofs, disrupted power and damaged buildings from Cincinnati to Toledo.
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Ohio
Yellow Springs
Michael Jones
Cincinnati
Fremont
Lorain
Middletown
Columbus
Tony
Cleveland
Toledo
Port Clinton
Milford
Clermont County
Reading
Ohio flood area gains SBA disaster designation
Cambridge and Guernsey County in east central Ohio were designated a disaster area by the Small Business Administration after Gov. Rhodes initially denied the move. Homeowners businesses churches and charities become eligible for reconstruction and rehabilitation loans at 3 percent interest as residents clean up from last week's flash floods.
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Cambridge, Ohio
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Small Business Administration
Guernsey County
Rhodes plan to create Ohio jobs goes into operation
Gov. James A. Rhodes signed an emergency measure creating a Department of Development and an Ohio Financing Commission to issue revenue bonds for industrial expansion. George Wilson is named development director at 18000 a year. The commission includes seven members, with a court test anticipated. Disbursements expected by December 15 with a $10 million seed fund to back $40 million in bonds, without tax money.
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Columbus
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Department of Development
Ohio Financing Commission
Rhodes
Senate
George Wilson
Akron
Wilson
Department of Industrial and Economic Development
Financing Commission
Vance Brand
Champaign National Bank
Urbana
Wilbur D. Fulton
Federal Reserve Bank
Cleveland
Paul E. Humes Jr
The
Peoples Bank
Youngstown
Milton Knight
Ay Bank of
Toledo
Austin Knowlton
A. E. Knowlton Co
William C. Safford Safford
Western and Southern Life Insurance Co
Cincinnati
Thomas
James Nance
Central National Bank
Citizens Committee
Supreme Court
Squire, Sanders & Dempsey
Red Improve
Australian Envoy Ousted By Soviet Alleges Spy Return
Moscow accuses Australian Embassy first secretary W. L. Morrison of spying and selling Western clothing to Soviet citizens and orders him to leave. Canberra sources call the charges a reprisal after Ivan Skripoyv's expulsion from Australia.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Foreign Ministry
W. L. Morrison
Canberra
Ivan Skripoyv
Salt Creek Reservoir Gets NRHC Backing
Ohio's delegation to the National Rivers and Harbors Congress secured endorsement for three water projects and a basin survey. Projects include Salt Creek Reservoir in Ross and Vinton counties at 13.8 million dollars, Crab Creek protection in Youngstown, Fremont protection on Sandusky River, and Hocking River Basin survey at 43 thousand dollars.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Salt Creek
Ross
Vinton
Crab Creek
Youngstown
Fremont
Sandusky River
Hocking River
NRHC
National Congress
Fred E. Marr
Civil Rights Action Pushed Forward by Kennedy Aides
Atty General Robert F. Kennedy met with Senate and House members to urge swift civil rights action. He warned Northern Democrats of potential disorder and said Southern resistance hindered progress on desegregation in public spaces and power to file civil rights suits.
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Washington
Kennedy
Congress
Robert F. Kennedy
Senate
House
Reds Free 92 Hostages In Greece Return
Ninety two Greeks held as hostages by Red guerrillas during the 1947 49 Greek civil war were returned to Greece from Albania on Monday.
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Ioannina
Greece
Albania
Lowell Cole Resigns As S W School Chief
Lowell Cole executive head of the Starr-Washington district resigns at the June board meeting. He joined a year ago after serving as Nelsonville elementary principal. Also resignations accepted for Sid ney Kapple and Melissa Hall. Hesboro school will not operate next year. shelter houses for bus students to be bought and repaired. Board plans to improve the district finances with further planning.
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Lowell Cole
Starr - Washington
S-W
Starr-Washington
Nelsonville
Sidney Kapple
Rocomes
Melissa Hall
Hesboro
Union Furnace
Ilesboro
Logan Armory Bid Review by National Guard
Brig. Gen. Heber L. Minton reports bids opened for work on the Logan armory including general construction plumbing heating ventilation and electrical. Bids are pending federal funds and inspection by the National Guard Bureau before contract awards.
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Heber L. Minton
Ohio Adjutant General
Logan Armory
Washington
National Guard Bureau
Minton
Death claims Tracey Hugh at age 39
Tracey Lee Hugh 39 of 939 Walhending Ave died at 1 a.m. at Lancaster Fairfield Hospital after long illness. Born in Logan, he was a construction iron worker and World War II veteran. He was survived by his wife Margaret, a son and a daughter at home, parents, siblings, and step-siblings. Funeral at Leonard Funeral Home Thursday at 2 p.m. with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. Friends may call today and Wednesday.
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Tracey Lee Hugh
Walhending Ave
Lancaster Fairfield Hospital
Logan
Fred
Hazel Poling Hugh
Logan Eub Church
Mingo Lodge
F&am
Logan High School
Olga
Margaret
Terry Lee
Sandra Louise
Robert
Pansy Saving
Ralph Everson
East Lake
Leonard Funeral Home
D. S. Dunkle
Oak Grove Cemetery
Funeral
Five GUM store chiefs accused in black market case
MOSCOW AP reports five Moscow GUM department store executives were arrested on charges of supplying black market operators. The case highlights illicit networks linked to state commerce during the period.
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Moscow
Big Gum
Harriman Named U. S. Envoy To Nuclear Test Ban Parley
President Kennedy appoints Undersecretary of State W Averell Harriman as chief U.S. negotiator for talks with the Soviet Union and Britain on the nuclear test ban. Talks set for July in Moscow with hopes to seal a treaty while the United States pledges no atmospheric tests if others refrain.
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Washington
Kennedy
W. Averell Harriman
U.S
Soviet Union
Great Britain
Harriman
Moscow
United States
Khrushchev
Harold Macmillan
Governor Wallace stands with guards as university doors barred
President Kennedy orders Alabama National Guard into federal service to enforce integration at the University of Alabama. Governor Wallace maintains opposition while campus is sealed by state troopers and guards. Negro students Vivian Malone and James Guthman proceed to register in Foster Auditorium per federal plan.
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Wallace
Ieee
Kennedy
Alabama
National Guard
Robert S. McNamara
Army National Guard
Air National Ca Ees Saos
Nicholas Katzenbach
U.S
Edwin C. Guthman
Justice Department
Vivian Malone
James Guthman
Foster Auditorium
Tice
Legislature of Alabama
University of Alabama
University Board of Trustees
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Hilltop
North St
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Zanesce
Mt. Pleasant
State Board
Associated Press
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co
Salt Creek Reservoir
Reds
Colese
Tracey Hugh
U. S
Bama Guard
Tuscaloosa
George C. Wallace
University of Alamo
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