Ohio River Crests Flood Cleanup Begins Across Affected Areas
The Ohio River fell from cresting levels as far downstream as Cincinnati with relief expected quickly. Evacuations reached 1,411 in Cincinnati and New Richmond where schools and services housed recovery, and towns like Moscow and New Richmond faced access and drainage challenges amidst ongoing cold, snow, and rain across multiple states.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Weather Bureau
Markland
Ind
Portsmouth
Ohio
Maysville
Red Cross
New Richmond
State Highway Department
Moscow
California
Weather Outlook for Ohio Sees Dry Frigid Night Felt in Columbus
Official Weather Bureau summary notes dry conditions under mostly fair skies and chilly north winds. Temperatures by early morning moderated from 24 hours earlier with some readings near dawn showing further cooling.
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Columbus, Ohio
Official Weather Bureau
Ohio
Weekend forecast for Hocking Valley shows light precip
Yesterday's high 33 and low 18 set a chilly pattern. At 11 am today the reading was 33. Clouds prevail with possible light snow or rain over the weekend. Afternoon highs may reach 35 to 45 with mornings near 28 to 35 tomorrow.
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Local Scores and Weekend Weather Outlook
Cleveland leads Toledo 14 to 10 while Cincinnati 23 over Marietta 22 and Zanesville 18 to Columbus 19. Dry conditions give way to increasing clouds with a Sunday mix of rain and snow across the region.
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Steel Talks Collapsed In Stalemate
Pittsburgh AP report says steel labor talks broke off after two weeks of bargaining with no final agreement. Union seeks about 10 cents an hour more than the industry offers 6 to 8 cents, while government pressure to resume negotiations quickly remains.
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United Steelworkers Union
David J. McDonald
Arthur J. Goldberg
Washington
Kennedy
Burma Shaken as Gen Ne Win Seizes Power
Tanks rolled through Rangoon as Gen Ne Win took dictatorial control after a coup. He chairs a military revolutionary council and holds defense finance and justice. civilian minister U Thi Han handles foreign affairs and mining. U Nu and cabinet members are detained. The public largely stays calm amid a deteriorating political landscape and Burma’s nonaligned stance.
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Burma
Ne Win
Win
U Nu
Revolutionary Council
Defense
Finance
Ang Gyi
U Thi Han
U Win Maung
Ial
Socialistic Party
China
New Concord Bustin Buttons Over Space Hero
New Concord Ohio welcomes astronaut John H Glenn Jr back from space with an estimated crowd of 50 000 in a town of 2127 An expected six hour visit includes a luncheon parade and remarks at Muskingum College Gymnasium before Glenn returns to Cape Canaveral Officials promise a future return visit to meet locals Mayor James K Taylor notes the town swelled to about 23 times its size during the event while big cities could not match the turnout.
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New Concord
Ohio
John H. Glenn Jr
Space
John Glenn
Florida
Washington
New York
Muskingum College
Cape Canaveral
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
John
James K. Taylor
Glenn
National 4-H Week Observed This Week Through March 10
National 4-H Week starts today and runs through March 10 with local 4-H stories by members, advisors, and officials in pages 2 and 4. The Daily News provides space in its new columns for ongoing coverage and additional features during the week.
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100 Sailors End Test In Underground Shelter
Washington AP report details 100 Navy volunteers leaving a two week underground shelter experiment. The 25 by 48 foot structure buried five feet deep tested design and ventilation with filters. Sailors endured confined quarters and basic rations as fallout shelter plans expanded to large military installations.
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United States
Navy
Great Lakes
Ill
Naval Training Center
Delaware Reservoir Curtails Flood Damage
The Army Corps of Engineers says the Delaware Ohio flood control reservoir kept water levels on the Olen tangy and Scioto rivers several feet lower, saving several Ohio cities from worse flood damage during recent high water.
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W. Va
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Delaware
Ohio
Olentangy
Scioto
Kennedy backs resumed US atmospheric nuclear testing
Congress unites behind President Kennedy as the US plans to resume atmospheric tests late next month unless Moscow signs a verifiable test ban. Leaders like Mansfield and Dirksen praise the move while stressing a binding treaty is needed.
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Kennedy
United States
Russia
Senate
Democratic
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Kennedy orders resumed US nuclear air tests in Pacific
President Kennedy announced that the United States will begin nuclear air tests in the Pacific late next month unless the Soviet Union accepts a robust test ban. He urged Moscow to return to Geneva talks and warned that without an effective treaty the US must advance its own weapons to deter a Soviet advantage.
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Canton's Bingo Game Declared Illegal
Stark County Prosecutor Norman J. Putman ruled a Crystal Park bingo game illegal for not dedicating all proceeds to charity. Sheriff Wilton J. Hine noted four years of park events with 80 percent to sponsoring civic groups and 20 percent to Crystal Lake Amusement Corp for rent and concessions.
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Canton, Ohio
Stark County
Norman J. Putman
Crystal Park
Wilton J. Hine
Massillon
Hine
Crystal Lake Amusement Corp
Glenn Honored as Williamsburg Junior High President
Caro Lyn Glenn, 14, nominated after her father’s earth orbit flight, won the Williamsburg Junior High School ninth grade presidency, outpolling two male rivals in Arlington.
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Arlington, Va
Carolyn Glenn
Williamsburg Junior High School
Youth Crime Doubles In Last 10 Years
Ohio Corrections Commissioner Maury Koblentz notes youth crime has doubled in the past decade with offenders showing less motive and more personal offenses. He cites family breakdown and working mothers as factors, and reports major crime outpacing population growth four to one. Ohio had 11,200 adult prisoners.
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Columbus, Ohio
Corrections
Maury Koblentz
Koblentz
Communist China Parliament Delayed
Tokyo AP dispatch reports the Chinese Parliament meeting set for Monday has been postponed. New China News Agency said the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress decided the delay recently, with no reason given. The session would have coincided with a Soviet party meeting in Moscow.
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Tokyo
China News Agency
National People’s Congress
Moscow
Former LHS Grid Star Stops Would-Be Thief
Former Logan High School grid star Bill DeLong 200-pound Chiefs lineman spotted a youth taking cans of oil from an outside rack at the Howard Blum service station at 2 20 a m corner of Zanesville Ave and Hunter St He chased the youth who dropped two oil cans in his rush to evade a tackle.
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Bill DeLong
Chiefs
Howard Blum
Zanesville Ave
Hunter St
DeLong
Probers Press For Cause Of Jetliner Crash
Investigators focus on a possible control system failure after an American Airlines Boeing 707 plunges into Jamaica Bay with 95 aboard. Salvage crews recover 72 bodies. 11 identified, as searchers seek the flight recorder box amid wreckage. A separate find reveals a briefcase with 25 000 to 30 000 dollars in bills linked to W Alton Jones, former Cities Service Co executive.
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New York
American Airlines
Jamaica Bay
Idlewild
W. Alton Jones
The
Cities Service Co
Jones
California
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eight year old astronaut fills essays on moon trip
Long Beach California AP reports Corinne Orr's Bryant Elementary third graders wrote about becoming astronauts after John Glenn's flight. Eight year old Mike Donoho imagines a President letter guiding him to Cape Canaveral, the moon, and back home as the world's best boy.
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Long Beach
Calif
John H. Glenn Jr
Corinne Orr
Bryant Public
Mike Donoho
Cape Canaveral
Moon
Earth
Four year old Susan Stuck chooses leg amputation to walk
In Battle Creek Michigan Mrs Clyde Stuck reports her daughter Susan age four opted for below knee amputation to gain walking ability with artificial limbs. Doctors found no corrective solution for her arthrogryposis multiplex. Shriners will cover about twenty thousand dollars in treatment.
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Mich
Clyde Stuck
Susan
Stuck
Shrine Hospital
Chicago
Susie
Mrs. Stuck
Shriners Organization
Shriners
Paul C. Kingsley
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