Ellis Shines With 22 Points In 79 66 Defeat
The Lancaster Golden Gales defeated Ellis Shines With 22 Points In 79-66 in a district first round game. Don Cavanaugh sparked Lancaster with eight third-quarter points while Sonny Ellis led the Chiefs with 22. The game swung in a late third-quarter rally by Lancaster, then stayed competitive until the final minutes.
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Ellis
Lee O'Brien
Chieftain Cagers
Lancaster Golden Gates
Lancaster
Don Cavanaugh
Golden Gales
Gales
Sonny Ellis
Chiefs
Logan
Paul Arledge
The
Kuhn
Shaw
Arledge
Keith Eichorn
Jon Leohner
Chieftains
Braves
Leohner
Lake Logan Dam repairs planned for mid April
Brock Sanders Construction will start spillway repairs at Lake Logan in mid April after delays due to wet weather. The project lowers water five feet for concrete work and requires a dry dam top. water levels have risen rapidly and overflow may occur before work begins. The Izaak Walton League is running a “Water Over the Dam” contest with entry blanks available in the Daily News.
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Lake Logan Dam
Fred Brock
Brock- Sanders Construction Co
Lake Logan
The
Daily News Today
Brock
Albert Seabright
Izaak Walton League
P.O
Logan
Lake Logan Rd
Venne
Seabright
1955 License Plates Go On Sale In County
On the first day 340 persons bought 1955 vehicle license tags at Brooke Printing Co. Deputy registrars called it a very good day with 300 passenger car and 40 truck licenses sold. Sale continues through March. plates required after March 31. County 1954 totals were about 3,000 passenger cars and nearly 1,000 trucks.
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Brooke Printing Co
Circleville ex-mayor indicted on embezzlement charges
Former Circleville mayor Edward Amey was indicted by Pickaway County grand jury on five counts of embezzlement. He is slated for arraignment Friday before Judge William D. Radcliff. The French News Agency reported King Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia has abdicated.
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Circleville
Edward Amey
Pickaway County
William D. Radcliff
Paris
Norodom Sihanouk
Indochin
Cambodia
Refugees Waiting For Return Home After Hawaiian Eruption
More than 400 residents displaced by volcanic eruptions awaited clearance from Gordon MacDonald, director of the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, to return to their homes in Pahoa Hawaii.
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Pahoa
Hawaii
Gordon MacDonald
The
Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
Eisenhower Signs 50 Percent Pay Raise for Congress
President Eisenhower signed legislation boosting congressional pay by 50 percent to 22 500 dollars annually. The measure raises the salary of members of both chambers and affects new and existing lawmakers.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Nehru Congress Trails in Andhra Election Returns
New Delhi reports indicate Prime Minister Nehru's Congress party lags as Communist nominees lead in early Andhra state results. Strong showing by left candidates challenges the ruling coalition.
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New Delhi
India
Nehru
Congress Party
Andhra
Dr. Samuel H. Sheppard Appeal Set for May 5
Cleveland case records show Dr. Samuel H. Sheppard's appeal of his second degree murder conviction to be heard by an appellate court on May 5.
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Cleveland
Samuel H. Sheppard
Air Force Wing to Receive Jet-Bombing B52s This Spring
Washington reports that a United States Air Force wing will be equipped late this spring with jet powered B52 atomic bombers, signaling a major upgrade in strategic air capability.
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Washington
AEC cancels dawn big shot due to weather in Las Vegas
Atomic Energy Commission scientists called off the planned dawn blast in Las Vegas citing unacceptable weather conditions. The delay postpones a major test event and prompts rescheduling discussions with officials.
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Las Vegas
Atomic Energy Commission
Snow and cold sweep across the nation with drownings in Kentucky
Snow fell in sections of the northern border states while most of the nation stayed clear. Caribou Maine reported 39 inches on the ground an increase of 9 inches. Floodwaters menaced southern West Virginia and parts of Kentucky where two boys and a man drowned in Kentucky. Paintsville eastern Kentucky was isolated as floodwaters blocked highways. Temperatures dropped from the 60s yesterday to the 30s in the Ohio Valley with some areas near zero in North Dakota and northern Minnesota.
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Chicago
New England
Montana
Caribou
Maine
Washington
Oregon
Lake Superior
Great Lakes
Ohio Valley
Gulf States
Southeastern
Gulf Coast
North Dakota
Minnesota
West Virginia
Kentucky
Paintsville
GOP Leaders Probe Lausche Budget After New Proposal
In Columbus GOP Senate Leader C Stanley Mechem launches a probe into Governor Lausche s budget steps questioning a $1 million rise in relief funds and $10 million in treasury surplus used to balance the two year plan Senate investigators will study relief appropriations from $17 million to $31 5 million and field checks may be made The House advances measures on education TV funding high priority highway bonds and new aircraft liability rules
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Columbus
Frank J. Lausche
Senate
C. Stanley Mechem
Athens
Lausche
Mechem
Tom V. Moorehead
Zanesville
Senate Finance Committee
Legislative Service Commission
House
Roger Cloud
R Logan
House Finance Committee
U. S. Military Edge May Last Only 3 to 4 Years
Washington reports the United States faces about three to four years of overwhelming military superiority over Russia in the cold war. After 1959 power balance shifts toward the Soviets, threatening diplomatic pressure and possible ultimatums. Officials say Russia lacks delivery capability for thermonuclear bombs for three to four years, shaping policy for Eisenhower and allies.
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U. S
Washington
United States
Russia
Churchill
West
Mil
London
Eisenhower
Soviet Union
Ohio River Flood Levels Reach Peak Not Seen Since 1952
Heavy rains swollen the Ohio River and tributaries to near 1952 highs in parts of Ohio and Kentucky. Portsmouth and Cincinnati reported rising stages near flood levels while other areas saw farm bottomlands inundated but limited damage. The Scioto and Hocking rivers rose with some road closures and a forecast crest later, as observers noted substantial flood impacts along the Ohio River basin.
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Columbus
Ohio River
Scioto
Circleville
Chillicothe
Ohio
Portsmouth
Moores’ Lane
Marietta
Cincinnati
U. S
Gallipolis
Salt Lick
Shepherdsville
Thug Robs Cop In Athens County
Athens Marshal DeWitt Walker of Chauncey was robbed of his gun and car last night. State patrol searched for Frank Oiler a 32 year old parole violator from West Virginia. Oiler forced the marshal from his car at gunpoint and drove away with the vehicle and weapon.
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Athens
DeWitt Walker
Chauncey
Frank Oiler
West Virginia
Oiler
Flying Through the Atomic Cloud Airmen Report
Five newsmen joined Air Force crews as they flew into an atomic mushroom cloud above Nevada, observing the storm’s beauty and danger. They noted in flight radiation readings from hundreds of MR inside the plane to higher totals on outer surfaces and hands, while praising the crews’ skill in collecting vital data for nuclear battle preparedness.
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Bill Becker
Las Vegas
Nev
Air Force
Nevada
Pacific
Russia Unable To Curb Red China
Washington Senator George of Georgia warned the danger of war in the Far East may hinge on Soviet leaders tamping down Chinese aggression. He questioned Soviet willingness to back any Red China action on Formosa and noted the State Department’s continued demand for the release of 41 American civilians held by Peiping. Eleven Geneva talks on detainees have occurred with no diplomatic ties restored.
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Washington
Sen. George
D-Ga
Far East
George
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Formosa
Red China
State Department
Geneva
Peiping
Bids Opened On New Fire Truck For Logan
Logan officials opened bids at noon from five companies for a new fire truck. City official Lewis Price says the specifications will be reviewed to pick the best fit, not the lowest price. Bids: Harry Sutphen $17,467. American LaFrance $21,143. General Fire Truck $18,483.93. Seagrave $19,985. Maxim $17,000.
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Logan
Lewis Price
Price
Harry Sutphen and Associates
Columbus
American LaFrance
New York
N. Y
General Fire Truck Co
Detroit
Mich
Seagrave Co
Maxim Co
Middleboro
Mass
Rare Birds Nesting Near Logan in Mockingbird Hill Woods
A pair of rare birds build a nest in the woods near Charlie Ziegler's cabin just outside Logan on Mockingbird Hill. The species, seldom seen in Ohio outside Hocking County, is becoming more numerous locally. Last spring a blacksnake ate their eggs at Ziegler's cabin.
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Charlie Ziegler
Logan
Mockingbird Hill
Ohio
Hocking County
Ziegler
Eisenhower Sees Big Lead in Hydrogen and Atomic Weapons
President Eisenhower said the Western world has a great lead over Russia in hydrogen bomb and atomic weapon development but avoided predicting how long it will last. He noted no need to speculate on future gaps. He welcomed the Senate Finance Committee's 9-6 vote against a universal $20 tax cut and warned the final outcome will hinge on House conferees.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Russia
Senate Finance
Sen
Byrd
D-Va
Finance Committee
House
Senate
Ohio Congressmen Split On Pay Hike
Washington Ohio congressmen voted six to five in favor of the compromise congressional and judicial pay raise bill. The House passed the measure 223 to 113 with party lines and individual votes listed, showing Democrats for Kirwan and Polk against, Republicans for Ayres Betts Hess Minshall Scherer against Brown Henderson Schenck Vorys, and several members absent or not voting.
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Washington
Ohio
House
Bow
Clevenger
McCulloch
McGregor
Jenkins
Franklin County To Get Prisoner
Franklin County authorities plan to fetch Normal C. Hartley 45 Laurelville Rt. 2 jailed on a non support warrant. Sheriff A J Waldron and deputy Spurgeon Metzler picked him up Monday from another county and were to call him at the county jail today after a postponement.
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Franklin County
Normal C. Hartley
Laurelville Rt. 2
A. J. Waldron
Spurgeon Metzler
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