Scranton Campaigns for Republican Nomination in 1964
Gov. William Scranton rounds up delegates on a multi state tour aiming for the Republican presidential nomination. He criticizes Barry Goldwater on openness and signals support if Goldwater is the nominee. Delegates reach 677, with first ballot likely, as Scranton plans to key Massachusetts convention.
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Harrisburg
William W. Scranton
Harrisburg-York State
Mary
Indiantown Gap
Scranton
St. Louis
Barry Goldwater
Denver
Goldwater
Lic
America
New Hampshire
Johnson
Utah
Iowa
Minnesota
Kansas
Missouri
Colorado
Associated Press
San Francisco
Louisville
Boston
Mass
Massachusetts
361 Delegates Bound To Barry At National Convention
A report states Barry Goldwater has 361 delegates bound by state laws or party actions. California and Indiana provide 118 of these, with 86 California votes pledged on the winner’s slate. Additional formal instructions from several states add 213, plus 30 from district conventions across six states.
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Washington
Barry Goldwater
Oregon
Wisconsin
California
Goldwater
Indiana
Alabama
Arizona
Georgia
Idaho
Louisiana
Mississippi
Nebraska
Oklahoma
South Carolina
Texas
Virginia
Wyoming
Kansas
Minnesota
Missouri
North Carolina
Tennessee
Portsmouth Nabs Prison Escapees
Three men identified as escapees from Avery County North Carolina prison farm were arrested in Portsmouth Ohio after a car theft from a rural home. James Kelly 72 called sheriff to report being bound and robbed. Police stopped the stolen car at a red light with five cruisers surrounding it. A rifle was found on the front seat.
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Portsmouth
Ohio
Avery County
N.C
James Kelly
Scioto County
Sheriff's Office
Kelly
Engineers OK Lake Logan Beach Bid
Ohio Department of Natural Resources engineers recommend accepting the sole bid for Lake Logan bathing beach. John Darrett says funds should be released by the state controlling board. Fr H Brewer Co of Lancaster bid $37,055.50 for a 320 foot sand beach west of the LeRoy Conkle property on the lake’s north side.
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Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Lake Logan
John Darrett
State Controlling Board
Fr. H. Brewer Co
Lancaster
LeRoy Conkle
Secret Service Chief Rowley to testify before Kennedy inquiry
James J. Rowley, head of the Secret Service, appears before the Warren Commission as the panel nears its report. Questions focus on security improvements after Dallas, agent conduct, and any previsit failures, with June 30 target date for the commission’s final report and ongoing staff work noted.
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Secret Service
James J. Rowley
John F. Kennedy
Earl Warren
Rowley
Dallas
FBI
Stephen Young
Ohio
Fort Worth
Kennedy
Warren
Commission
Ballistics
Lee Harvey Oswald
Ohio patrolmen to receive 13 percent pay boosts
Gov. Rhodes ordered emergency pay raises averaging 13 percent for Ohio highway patrolmen. The 511 patrolmen will see increases from $60 to $80 a month, effective July 1, with the upgrade projected to cost about $450 000 annually after 66 resigned last year and 41 so far this year.
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Columbus
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Warren C. Nelson
Defector Asks LBJ Aid During Johnson Visit
Russian engineer Anatol Michelson, who defected in 1956, sought President Johnson’s help to bring his wife Galina and daughter Olga to the United States. Michelson handed a letter describing his plight to the President during a Cleveland stop after stepping from a helicopter. The 45-year-old inventor, with 25 German patents and seven US patents pending, laments life without his family as a daily nightmare.
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Cleveland
West Germany
Johnson
Soviet Union
Anatol Michelson
Michelson
Vienna
Galina Michelson
Olga
E. W. Bliss Co
Canton
Germany
United States
Civil Rights Era Watershed Link Discussed in Nelsonville Meet
At a Nelsonville session, Hocking and Athens county soil and water districts explored linking small watershed areas to the Hocking Conservancy District. Don Johnson cited possible Army Engineers Corps steps and federal funds. attendees included local district officials from Logan and surrounding areas, plus USDA representatives.
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Hocking
Don Johnson
Nelsonville
Conservancy District
Army Engineers Corps
Logan
Johnson
Old Town Creek
Harper's Run
Scott’s Creek
Five Mile Creek
Flexible Soviet Plan Hints At Bomber Elimination
In Geneva the Soviet Union signaled a flexible approach to disarming bomber aircraft. Valerian Zorin said a new Kremlin plan will adjust the January call for total destruction of bombers, aiming to fit American objections and seek an orderly elimination. An unscheduled Foster discussion followed.
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Geneva
Soviet Union
Valerian A. Zorin
Kremlin
United States
West
Zorin
U.S
Miss Eunice Spencer Dies At Age Of 52
Eunice Spencer 52 of 148 Central Ave died at 1 15 p m Wednesday in Hocking Valley Hospital She worked for Carborundum Co in Logan and formerly managed Miller Jones shoe store She was a member of Logan BPW Club Survivors include three sisters and three brothers Funeral services 2 p m Saturday Roberts Funeral Home Rev Robert McQuilkin officiating Oak Grove Cemetery burial Friends may call after 7 p m today
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Eunice Spencer
Central Ave
Hocking Valley Hospital
Jesse F
Effie L. Wilson Spencer
Carborundum Co
Logan
Miller-Jones Shoe
Logan Business and Professional Women's Club
Betty Schneider
Jean Brooks
Gladys Sorrell
Barberton
Donald
Nelsonville Rt
Raymond
Madison, O
James
Ft. Worth
Tex
Roberts Funeral Home
Robert McQuilkin
Oak Grove Cemetery
Law Breakers Seen Paying For New Jail
The Louisville and Jefferson County courts will add a $2 fee to most criminal and traffic fines to fund a new county jail. County Attorney E P Sawyer said the revenue would determine if $4 million in bonds will be issued to finance the jail and the fees would pay off the bonds.
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Louisville
Jefferson County
Atty. E. P
Buckeye Boys State Officials Plan Columbus Visit
A delegation from Buckeye Boys State travels to Columbus to meet Ohio government leaders led by Gov. Gregory McKenzie. Logan County delegates Mike Murray and George Hummel win county offices as Federalist and Nationalist respectively amid Ohio University events with basketball star Jerry Lucas addressing attendees.
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Athens
Ohio
Buckeye Boys State
Columbus
The
Supreme Court
Gregory McKenzie
Cincinnati
Logan
Mike Murray
Ronald
George Hummel
American Legion
Middletown
Lucas
Jerry
West Logan sewer appeals dismissed by court
Judge Rhea Bangert Brown ruled probate court lacks jurisdiction over appeals of a resolution by Hocking County commissioners to proceed with the West Logan sanitary sewer project. Commissioners' lawyers sought dismissal of appeals by Frank Campbell et al for late filing. motion sustained. Attorney Forrest P. Moore said appellants may appeal but unsure of plan.
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Rhea Bangert Brown
Probate
Hocking County
West Logan
Frank Campbell
Earl E. Edwards
Kathryn M. Mowery
Jack Griffin
Carol Bowlby
Robert Bowlby
Charles Bowlby
Roy Loomis
Jean Harden
Forrest P. Moore
Brown
Woman Finds Mate Slain In Elevator
Selma Simpson discovers her husband Leonard Simpson 63 a lawyer murdered in their apartment building elevator near 90th Street and Broadway. Police describe a tall gaunt man with mustache seen leaving the building just before the doors opened. The slain man had an ice pick like wound and his wallet watch and other personal items were found on the body.
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New York
Selma Simpson
Simpson
Victor
Weather Summary for Ohio as Warm Front Passes
Cloudiness increased across Ohio with warmer temperatures than last night. Light rain began in Chesapeake and Cincinnati this morning as southerly winds push highs into the 80s. Scattered afternoon and evening thundershowers expected. Friday will bring warm humid air and more showers. highs mainly in the 80s and 90s tomorrow.
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Columbus
Ohio
U. S. Weather Bureau
Chesapeake
Cincinnati
Goldwater To Air Views On Civil Rights Bill
Washington AP reports the Senate nears final vote on the civil rights bill after a 76 18 substitute pass. Barry Goldwater, Republican frontrunner, faces pressure to soften his stance before the GOP convention. House may accept the Senate bill and send it to President Johnson before July 2.
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Washington
Senate
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
House
Johnson
William M. McCulloch
Ohio
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Hospital Drive Reaches Fifty-One Thousand Seventy
The county hospital fundraising drive totals $51,070 with $975 in new donations and pledges reported today. The hospital building commission aims to raise $73,000 to cover the gap between existing funds and low bid construction costs.
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County Hospital
Hocking County Hospital Building Commission
Immortality Is Assured at Yale by Unconventional Student
Allan Kornfeld, a Tulsa student, lived seven months in a Yale ventilation shaft and later a brick passageway. He attended Yale on a four year scholarship, which ended on graduation day, and revealed his secret after the term.
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New Haven, Conn
Allan Kornfeld
Yale
Tulsa
Okla
Kornfeld
Silliman College
Youth Admits Some Vandalism
A 17 year old Logan boy held for questioning in West Indy vandalism admitted to some offenses while under police questioning. He had also admitted drinking beer when questioned about a charge of intoxication. He remains held in county jail pending further investigation.
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Logan
West
Indy
Threatened Letter Writer Committed for Observation
Mrs Johnnie Mae Hackworth aged 59 in Houston Texas has been committed to a mental hospital for observation after being accused by the Secret Service of writing a threatening letter to President Johnson.
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Houston
Tex
Johnnie Mae Hackworth
Secret Service
President Johnson
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Conservation District
W. A. Gillogly
Conservation Service
Sheldon G. Boone
Pearl Fogle
U.S. Soil Conservation Service
Hocking Valley
New Haven
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