Senators Bayh and Kennedy Hurt In Plane Crash
Massachusetts reports Senator Edward Kennedy sustained a broken back after a private plane crash near Southampton while en route to the West Springfield convention. Senator Birch Bayh and his wife were lightly hurt. aide Edward Moss died. Pilot Edwin T. Zimny also killed. Kennedy and Bayh expected to seek re nomination.
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Bayh
Kennedy
Northampton
Mass
Edward M. Kennedy
D - Mass
John F. Kennedy
Birch Bayh
Edward Moss
Andover
Massachusetts
Southampton
West Springfield
John E. Powers
South Boston
Barnes Airport
Westfield
Springfield
Robert Leveille
Leveille
Robert Schauer
Schauer
Johnson
San Francisco
Joseph P. Jr
Navy
Kathleen
Europe
Senate Passes Historic Civil Rights Bill 73-27
The Senate approved a landmark civil rights bill by a 73 to 27 vote amid nationwide debate. Supporters hailed the measure as a step toward ending segregation and guaranteeing equal rights, while opponents warned of government overreach and constitutional concerns.
Logan Fire Department Adds Small Multi Purpose Vehicle
The Logan fire department unveiled a small four wheel drive unit designed for brush and grass fires plus urban and emergency uses. Chief Robert Courter notes it can handle many brush fires on site, reducing need to move engines. The vehicle features an 8,000 pound winch. chassis by Tansky Rambler. equipment by Neil Johnson. built by Sutphen Fire Equipment Co of Columbus.
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Robert Courter
Logan
East School
Courter
Tansky Rambler
Neil Johnson
Sutphen Fire Equipment Co
Columbus
Senate approves civil rights bill heads to House
After 83 days of debate the Senate passes the civil rights bill 73 to 27. It moves to the House for quick approval and could reach President Johnson for signature by July 4. King hails the move as a tribute to Kennedy and predicts summer testing of compliance in the South.
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Washington
Senate
House
Martin Luther King
John F. Kennedy
South
North
King
St. Augustine
Fla
One Candidate Fails To File Statement In Primary
Dan Lightfoot, applicant for the Republican sheriff nomination, did not file an expense statement with the Hocking County election board by the Friday 4 p.m. deadline and is disqualified from office for five years. Bernard Simons filed expenses of 47 dollars for county commissioner and Quin tin Perez listed no expenses for central committeeman. other candidates for local offices had their expenses published earlier.
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Dan Lightfoot
Hocking County Election Board
Bernard J. Simons
GOP
Quentin Perez
Central
Johnson Prospects Deep In Goldwater Territory
President Johnson campaigns in California aiming to flip Goldwater strongholds in Los Angeles and Orange counties where Goldwater led by tens of thousands in June. Johnson markets his 1960 pledge gains while touring with crowds seen as nationwide election momentum builds.
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Johnson
Goldwater Territory
California
Barry Goldwater
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Orange
Goldwater
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Orange County
John F. Kennedy
Bay Area
U.S
Ellinger Endorsed by Dems to Replace May in Logan Council
The Logan precinct committeemen on the Hocking County Democrat executive committee endorsed Merl Ellinger of 880 E Second St to fill the council seat of Louis May. May, former manager of Logan Economy Savings and Loan, moves toward Mansfield for a new job, with resigning effective July 1. Ellinger, an A&P employee, was top Democrat candidate for council at large in the last election but was not elected.
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Logan
Hocking County
Democrat Executive Committee
Merl Ellinger
E. Second St
Louis May
May
Logan Economy Savings & Loan Co
Mansfield
Third Ward
Ellinger
The
A&p Co
Lancaster Fire Causes $150 000 Damage Downtown
A Friday night blaze on the roof of the Lucky Mart building in Lancaster caused more than 150000 in damage to the gutted downtown structure with smoke and water affecting two neighboring stores. All city equipment fought the fire and prevented spread to Hocking Valley National Bank and Hickle Department Store.
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Lancaster
Ohio
Lucky Mart
Hocking Valley National Bank
Hickle
BIS Inmate Attacks Union Furnace Woman
A 16-year-old BIS inmate attacked Union Furnace matron Mrs. Robert Levering with a soft drink bottle in a cottage at the Boys Industrial School. She required stitches after the assault before fleeing to a nearby building and was treated at Lancaster Fairfield Hospital. The youth is held in Fairfield County jail pending state highway patrol investigation. he was admitted on petty larceny charges.
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Union Furnace
Boys Industrial School
Robert Levering
BIS
Fairfield County
State
Highway Patrol
Levering
Bob’s
Logan
South Logan
Kachelmacher Park
Public Hearing July 10 on Rt 278 Relocation Plan
A public hearing will be held in the Courthouse auditorium at 10 a.m. July 10 on the proposed relocation and abandonment of a 0.38 mile segment of Rt. 278 in Ward Two between its intersections with Dawley Rd and Ward Two Rd Rd 374. Vacated portions would revert to adjacent landowners if not needed for the project or any highway maintenance.
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Rt. 278
Ward Two
Dawley Rd
Logan Youth Put On Probation By Juvenile Court
A 17 year old Logan boy charged with intoxication by city police May 31 was placed on probation by Juvenile Judge Rhea Bangert Brown. Investigation as to where the youth obtained the beer is being continued.
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Logan
Rhea Bangert Brown
Mrs. Mattie Christian Dies At Age 79
Mrs. Mattie Christian 79 of Carbon Hill died at Saunders Rest Home about 8 p.m. Friday after a long illness. She was born in Vinton County to Samuel and Elsie Hill. Survived by two sons Lester and Fred of Nelsonville Rt. 1 and five daughters Verna Dawley Lena Bartoe Edna Howdyshell Mildred Blake Dora Blake, plus two sisters Anna Locke and Maggie Christian. Funeral 1 p.m. Monday at Johnson Funeral Home Nelsonville. Burial in Buchtel Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Sunday.
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Mattie Christian
Carbon Hill
Saunders Rest Home
Lester
Fred
Nelsonville
Rt. 1
Verna Dawley
Nelsonville Rt. 1
Lena Bartoe
Barberton
Edna Howdyshell
Flint, Mich
Mildred Blake
Dora Blake
Buchtel
Anna Locke
Hanoverton
Maggie Christian
Johnson Funeral Home
Buchtel Cemetery
Two Juveniles Face Vandalism Charges in Logan
Complaints filed in Hocking Juvenile Court accuse two 17-year-old Logan boys of delinquency related to vandalism. Investigations are ongoing as police proceed with the case.
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Hocking
Logan
Logan Golfers Tie For 2nd In Pro Am Play
Hocking Hills golfers Dick Frasure and Jack Wilkins tied for second in the Southeastern Ohio Golf Association Tourney at Lancaster Country Club. The pair carded 71 to share runner-up honors with two Marietta pairs and another Lancaster duo, as Howard Baker Saunders and Ray Clark of Gallipolis led with 69. Team championship play follows on Friday and Sunday.
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Hocking Hills
Dick Frasure
Jack Wilkins
Lancaster Country Club
Jim Wick
Don Meester
Marietta
Bob Murray
Bernie Venus
Charles Erdman
Mike Griley
Lancaster
Howard Baker Saunders
Ray Clark
Gallipolis
Hocking Hills Country Club
Gene Charney
Bob Butts
Bob Keynes
Skip Humphrey
Warren Johns
Robert
Lip) Jurgensmier
Jack Oakley
Don Shafer
Don Taylor
Frank Downhour
Buckeye Boys State heads to designate delegates to Boys Nation
Athens Ohio AP reports the 27th Buckeye Boys State concludes its week by naming two delegates to the American Legion Boys Nation in Washington DC July 17 24. Awards including the Mason Trophy for outstanding citizen and honors for top city officials and best county officials legislators judge attorney and clerk of courts will be presented.
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Athens
Ohio
Buckeye
American Legion
Washington
D. C
Mason
Ohio leaders react to Senate Civil Rights Bill passage
Ohio officials applauded the Senate approval while noting limited direct effect in the state. John M. McElroy said federal action will spur enforcement of Ohio's own fair employment and public accommodations laws, reducing the need for federal intervention.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio
Senate
John M. McElroy
Wallace calls senate civil rights bill a sad day
Alabama Governor George C. Wallace decried the Senate passage of the civil rights bill as a sad day for the nation. He criticized federal intervention in state affairs and urged opposition to the measure.
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Atlanta, Ga
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Senate
Sugar Grove Man Charged With Indecent Exposure
Jerry L. McCrady twenty one of Sugar Grove was arrested on Market Street at five p m on an indecent exposure charge. He was held on two hundred dollar bond and will appear before Mayor Jack Moorehead at a later date.
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Jerry L. McCrady
Sugar Grove
Market St
McCrady
N. Spring St
Logan
Jack Moorehead
Girl Receives Oxygen At Old Man's Cave Campground
A respirator donated by the former Sun Glow union was used to give oxygen to three year old Rebecca A Mc Nelis at the Old Man's Cave camping lot near 8:30 p.m. Friday. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Gerald McNelis of Erie Pennsylvania and was admitted to Hocking Valley Hospital after convulsions and high fever.
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Hocking
Scranton to weaponize Goldwater vote in GOP race
Gov William Scranton of Pennsylvania says he will continue to use Senator Barry Goldwaters civil rights bill vote as his main weapon in the Republican presidential nomination battle. He spoke at a Boston news conference after a tumultuous nine day campaign and planned to address the Massachusetts Republican Convention.
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San Francisco
Johnson
Senate
America
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Boston
William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
U S Plans Stockpile Expansion in Thailand
Five U S Navy ships carry trucks M113 armored personnel carriers tanks and signal equipment on transit to Bangkok to expand U S military stockpiles in Thailand built since 1962 as a deterrent amid Laos tensions.
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Bangkok
Thailand
U.S
Laos
Woman Denies Neglect Charge in Juvenile Court
Mrs Frances L Lott of Logan pleaded not guilty to child neglect after being arraigned before Juvenile Judge Rhea Bangert Brown. She is charged with taking her two month old child in an automobile late at night with a man not her husband and was released on a 100 dollar bond. A hearing will be held at locale unspecified.
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Frances L. Lott
Logan
Rhea Bangert Brown
Weather outlook for Hocking Valley weekend showers
The Hocking Valley faces a continued weather jinx with scattered showers through Sunday evening. Friday reached a high of 7 degrees and last night’s low was 65, with this morning at 11 a.m. recording 87 degrees.
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Hocking Valley
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