Logan School Board weighs renting space for classrooms
Logan board discussed renting additional rooms as enrollment nears 3,085 with plans to convert a junior high study hall, seek space from churches or businesses, and add first grade and kindergarten rooms at East and West schools. Resignations and new contracts for teachers and staff were approved along with a major East elementary repaint project and roof work at Central elementary.
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West
Lena Mock
Velma Shaw
Marion School
Roy Lonzo Gibbs
Mona Poling
East School
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Erie
Ohio University
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Athens
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Roger Porter
the Plains
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Akron
University of Akron
Kehrle
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Dow
Sandra Helber
East Elementary School
Joseph J. Graciano Co
Pittsburg
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Central Elementary School
Reapportionment Decision Redraws State Legislatures
The Supreme Court ruled that state legislative seats must be apportioned by population, striking down existing equal in both houses systems in six states and signaling similar changes in up to 40 states. Officials weigh special sessions and plan timelines, with Nov. elections unaffected.
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Union
Supreme Court
Maryland
U.S. Congress
William Prendergast
Republican National Committee
U.S. Senate
Guv
John Connally
Texas
Tornadoes and hail sweep across Ohio causing injuries and damage
Severe weather lashed Ohio with tornadoes thunderstorms and hail injuring at least three people and causing extensive property damage. A tornado damaged West Town Supermarket near Carey and a Putnam County tornado damaged a tire company and farms. Damage ran into the hundreds of thousands with snapped trees and demolished sheds as hail destroyed crops.
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Columbus
Wyandot County
Wharton
Carey
West Town
Putnam County
Ottawa
Haif
Buckeye Lake
Licking County
U. S. Weather Bureau
Highway Patrol
Interstate 71
Sewer Appeals Hearing Set
Judge Rhea Bangert Brown will hold a 10 am hearing Thursday on appeals against the Hocking County commissioners decision to proceed with the West Logan sanitary sewer project. The commissioners seek dismissal for untimely filings. if overruled, a preliminary hearing on the appeal will occur.
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Rhea Bangert Brown
Hocking
Frank Campbell
Earl E. Edwards
Kathryn M. Mowery
Jack Griffin
Carol Bowlby
Robert Bowlby
Charles Bowlby
Roy Loomis
Jean Harden
Probate
Make Contribution Large Or Small For New Hospital
Hocking County hospital building commission urges all donations for the new county hospital drive. A $75,000 goal covers the gap between construction funds and low bids. To date $49,570 has been donated or pledged, including many small gifts and several larger amounts from numerous donors.
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Hocking County Hospital
Draft Examinations begin for 1964 registrants
Ohio Selective Service announces July start for physical exams of registrants who were 18 at registration from January 1964 onward and out of school. Col. Raymond Clouse notes exams aim to identify deficiencies early under the president’s fitness program and do not imply immediate induction.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Selective Service
Raymond FE. Clouse
State
Selective Service
Scranton Gains Ground As Rockefeller Backs Campaign
New York Governor Rockefeller endorsed William Scranton’s bid for the Republican nomination while Goldwater expands delegate lead. Rockefeller’s move aims to shore up moderates and delay a first-ballot decision at the San Francisco convention. Scranton says the convention will be open as he pursues defections from favorite son delegates.
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William W. Scranton
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Pennsylvania
Barry Goldwater
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Texas
Goldwater
Montana
Scranton
San Francisco
Rockefeller
Two barges breach bridge as bus falls into Lake Pontchartrain
In New Orleans before dawn two barges cracked the world’s longest bridge then a Trailways bus plunged into Lake Pontchartrain. Six passengers died and divers recovered several bodies from the 15 foot lake. A Coast Guard helicopter rescued one man and retrieved another body.
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Lake Pontchartrain
Coast Guard
Southern senators block progress on civil rights bill amendments
In Washington, Dixie forces halted hopes of quick Senate action as Sen. Richard B. Russell dismissed talk of finishing amendments today. Meanwhile in Kansas City, trains resumed after court orders ended a one day strike by about 5,000 Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen members against six midcontinent railroads.
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Senate
Dixie Forces
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Kansas City
The
Brotherhood of Railroad
Tibet Exile Group Reports Chinese General Chang Kuo Hwa Missing
Tibetan exile spokesman in New Delhi said refugees from Tibet reported Gen. Chang Kuo Hwa disappeared from sight around February after leading Chinese military and political efforts in Tibet.
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India
China
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Chang Kuo Hwa
Prince Souphanouvong confirms pilot captured by Pathet Lao
In KHANG KHAY Laos AP reports Prince Souphanouvong confirmed an American reconnaissance pilot, shot down June 6, was captured by the Pathet Lao. London AP notes Britain’s Dreadnought, first nuclear powered submarine, will visit the United States this month for joint maneuvers with the U S Navy per the Defense Ministry.
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Laos
Prince Souphanouvong
Pathet Lao
London
HMSS
Britain
United States
U.S. Navy
Defense Ministry
Barry Goldwater Vows GOP Victory At National Convention
Arizona Senator Barry Goldwater declared he will lead the Republican ticket to victory in November promising a united party on a consistent platform. He warned against doom shouters while rallying Texas delegates and promoted strength in the South and nation.
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Tex
Arizona
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Pennsylvania
William W. Scranton
Texas
Congress
Washington
Coldwater
Scranton
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Johnson
Strike Talks Booked
Columbus set for new negotiations to end an eight day newspaper strike led by federal mediators George Bell and H J Montone y.
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Columbus, Ohio
Columbus
George Bell
H. J. Montoney
Ohio Delegate Lines Tighten in GOP Nomination Battle
In Columbus AP reports intraparty lines in Ohio’s 58 delegate delegation to the Republican National Convention. Fifteen favor Barry Goldwater, ten back William Scranton, one supports Richard Nixon, and the rest align with Gov. Rhodes on the first ballot. Five delegates were unreachable after Scranton’s candidacy declaration. AP poll finds Goldwater no progress in 10 days, Scranton gains from zero.
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Ohio
Barry M. Goldwater
Arizona
Pennsylvania
William W. Scranton
Richard M. Nixon
James A. Rhodes
Scranton
Associated Press
Goldwater
Rhodes Plans Junket Abroad
Gov. James A. Rhodes and Development Director George F. Wilson will lead an Ohio trade mission to Europe in November for the second week, with about 120 persons expected. The trip aims to seek European markets for Ohio made products and discuss acquiring manufacturing rights for European products to be made in Ohio.
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James A. Rhodes
George FE. Wilson
Ohio
Europe
Ohio Development Council
State Department of Development
Wilson
Major Port City Niigata Struck By Massive Earthquake
A powerful earthquake devastated Niigata and surrounding areas in northern Japan causing multiple deaths and widespread damage. Fires raged at oil tanks, water shortages hindered firefighting, and communications collapsed as several bridges and rail lines were destroyed.
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Niigata
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U.S
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Mizuhara
Mitsuke
Toyosaka
Sea of Japan
Soviet Union
Fukui
Japan Sea
Columbusite Stabbed in Columbus. 29 dead after attack
Police seek an unidentified assailant after Larry Clifford aged 29 was stabbed 11 times Monday night and found dead in front of his home in Columbus.
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Columbus
Ohio
Larry Clifford
Clifford
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