Labor Tosses Both Bouquets Bricks At Ohio Assembly
Ohio's Democrat led legislature faces mixed feedback as unions praise a supplemental unemployment benefits bill while opposing Governor DiSalle's ethics code for unions. House and Senate actions include SUB back payments, broadcasting news source exemptions, and a push to curb union paper locals and welfare fund use.
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Ohio Assembly
Columbus
Ohio
House
Michael V. DiSalle
Senate
House Finance Committee
House Judiciary Subcommittee
Representatives
Ohio Supreme Court
James A. Lantz
Fairfield
Roger Cloud
Logan
Lantz
DiSalle
Afl-Cio
DiSalle Denies He Is Tight With School Funding
Gov. Michael V. DiSalle rebutted claims he was tight with school appropriations in a letter to the Ohio Education Association. He argued that total biennial recommendations reach 427.9 million dollars, with 27.5 million built into the school foundation program and over 25 percent of general fund increases aiding local schools.
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Columbus
Ohio
Michael V. DiSalle
Ohio Education Assny
DiSalle
Carborundum, Union Officials Resume Lincoln Lancaster Talks
Negotiations over the initial contract between Local 11-630 of the Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union and the Logan plant of Carborundum Co. resumed this morning at Shaw's restaurant in Lancaster. Federal mediator John Wagner of Columbus presided at 9:30 a.m. No report on progress was available at press time.
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Oil, Chemical & Atomic Workers Union
Logan
Carborundum Co
Shaw's
Lancaster
John Wagner
Columbus
Duncan Hines Dies at 78 in Bowling Green
Duncan Hines, 78, editor in chief of travel guidebooks listing restaurants hotels and vacation spots, died Sunday in Bowling Green Kentucky from lung cancer.
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Bowling Green, Ky
Duncan Hines
Communists Hold Ground in France Municipal Elections
Returns from France's final municipal vote show the Communist bloc maintaining or increasing control in key towns and the Paris region. In Paris suburbs Reds recaptured most councils, gaining seats in the Seine Department and totaling 59 of 150. Christian Pineau failed to win Le Mans council seat.
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Paris
France
Reds
Seine
Christian Pineau
le Mans
Pineau
President Eisenhower to address Berlin setup and tensions
President Eisenhower plans a 9 30 p m est national address from the White House detailing Soviet pressure to remove Allied forces from Berlin and questioning postwar four power guarantees He may show documents and reiterate resolve against atomic warfare The speech aims to frame the cold war without new policy shifts and to influence allied and Soviet audiences.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Berlin
White House
Sen
Mansfield
D-Mont
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Soviet Union
Voice of America
U.S
Harold Macmillan
Macmillan
Nikita Khrushchev
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
United States
Fulbright
Khrushchev
Vernon Nixon Dies at 67 Oil Driller in Hocking County
Vernon L. Nixon 67, longtime oil well driller in Hocking County, died of a heart attack at his Logan route 3 home at 1 20 p.m. Saturday after years of declining health. He worked with Bell Drilling Co and other firms in the Hocking oil field. Survived by wife Alta Faye Farley Nixon, four sons Kenneth Richard Robert Harry, five daughters Kathryn Ruth Jo Anne Sarah Beverly, a brother Harvey, two Logan and Columbus sisters, and one California daughter. Funeral set for 10 30 a.m. Tuesday at Leonard Funeral Home conducted by Rev. Earl F. Schottke. burial Oak Grove Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.
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Vernon L. Nixon
Hocking County
Logan Rt. 3
Bell Drilling Co
Hocking
Starr Two
John W
Sarah Beery Nixon
Miller Chapel
Alta Faye Farley Nixon
Kenneth
Richard
Logan
Robert
Columbus
Harry
Nelsonville
Kathryn Wilson
Norwalk
Ruth James
Jo Anne Conkle
Sarah Blackburn
Corona
Calif
Beverly Barton
Stormy Weekend Wreaks Minor Damage Across Hocking County
High winds up to 69 mph centered near Columbus caused widespread minor damage in Hocking County. Wires, antennas, and trees disrupted service across Logan Lancaster and Columbus areas with restoration by evening. temperatures fell from 65 to 27 as a cold front moved in.
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Hocking County
Columbus
Harden Cremean
Commonwealth Telephone Co
Logan
Lancaster
Sugar Grove
Cremean
New Plymouth
Ohio Power Co
S. Mulberry St
West Logan
Joe Gompf
Warner Ave
Walnut St
Second St
Ohio Power
Hocking
Mercury
Logan Bands Excel in SEO District Music Competition
Logan junior and senior high bands under A W Houk earned superior ratings in Athens district contest with the senior band advancing to state finals in Class B-1 for the sixth straight year. Union Furnace High School led by Rich ard Buntz scored excellent in Class C-1. Adjudicators praised balance, fundamentals, and performance, while noting some weak points in intonation and balance.
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Logan
A. W. Houk
Athens
Union Furnace
Richard Buntz
LHS
Piqua
Houk
Gallipolis
Ironton
Chesapeake
Mechanicsburg
Gallia
Stephen Clarke
Capital University
Irwin C. Hamilton
Hamilton High School
William McBride
Ohio State University
John Adams
North Canton High School
Logan Junior High
Adams
Kgger Creek
Chauncey-Dover
North Gallia
The
Ohio Music Education
Ohio Whirlwind Toll Rises From Lake Erie Storm
Weekend storm sap winds up to 82 mph across Ohio with fatalities and multiple injuries. Ernest J. Otto died after being blown from a second story porch in Cleveland Heights. Damaging winds toppled church steeples and roofs, disabled power lines, and caused mass travel disruption across Cleveland, Sandusky, Toledo, Youngstown, and Akron.
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Sandusky
First Presbyterian Church
Sandusky Foundry and Machine Co
Toledo
Youngstown
Massillon
Lakefront
Cleveland
Wester Bros. Concrete and Supply Co
Warren
Sparkman D. Foster
Toledo Harbor Light
Coast Guard
Lake Erie
Weekend Fire Tragedies Kill 30 In Nation
Fires across the United States on Saturday and Sunday killed more than 30 people, many of them children. In Superior Wisconsin a father and five children perished in a duplex blaze while the mother was away. Cross Hill South Carolina saw a sharecropper and eight of his children die with two visiting children. In North Philadelphia a three story house fire killed eight children in one family. At Halfway Oregon three small Yardly children died in a closet fire while parents were away. A 16 year old brother babysitting had stepped outside.
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Columbus
Cleveland
Akron
William Lambert
Firestone
Joseph Lichtenberger
Lambert
Cincinnati
Peter Fay
Louis Ternansky
Virginia Novak
Ohio
Rocky Mountains
Midwest
Atlantic Coast
Chicago and North Western Railroad
Wisconsin
Green Bay
Arkansas
Iowa
Michigan
United States
Superior
Wis
Cross Hill
S.C
Philadelphia
Halfway
Ore
Warren Yardly
Yardly
House Approves Short Term Unemployment Benefit Extension
The House moved quickly to pass a three month extension of federal unemployment benefits for about 300,000 jobless workers, delaying the April 1 cutoff to July 1. The measure, with bipartisan support, faces a Senate timeline of two weeks and echoes Democratic calls for longer relief from some northern districts.
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Washington
House
Senate
Eisenhower
Rockin' Chair Honeymoon in New Orleans Wedding Odds
Emily Mitchell and Thomas McKnight wed in a quiet New Orleans church ceremony on Sunday. The bride is 90 and the groom 85, then the couple settled back in their rocking chairs for a low key honeymoon.
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New Orleans
Emily Mitchell
Thomas McKnight
Buckeye Trail Route Mapped In Columbus Meeting
Columbus committees organize a Buckeye Trail project from Cincinnati to Conneaut with hiking and riding interest. Grandma Gatewood spoke on long distance trekking while Bill Miller and others join to map the proposed route through Hocking Parks, Vinton County, and Lake Hope area.
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Columbus
Cincinnati
Conneaut
Hocking Parks
Vinton County
Lake Hope Park
Bill Miller
Daily News
Union Rejects Offer in Columbus Electric Strike
In Columbus Ohio 1300 workers of Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co vote 845 to 90 to reject the latest contract offer as the three week strike continues. Local 1466 and 832 backed a wage increase far below the union demand amid talks led by Federal Mediator H J Montoney. The company serves 23 counties and wages ranged from 1.69 to 3.28 per hour under the old contract.
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International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
H. J. Montoney
Ohio
Next To Last Civil War Veteran Dies
John Salling 112 year old Confederate veteran died in Kingsport Tennessee after pneumonia. He joined the army at 16 and was one of the last two Civil War veterans in the nation. Funeral services were planned at 11 30 a m EST Thursday at the National Guard armory in Gate City Virginia.
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Kingsport
Tenn
John Salling
Slant
Walter Williams
Houston
Tex
Williams
Salling
H. A. McCamy
Hubert Hawkins
Linda Hawkins
Bristol
National Guard Armory
Gate City
Ralph Conrad Railroader Dies At 60 In Logan
Ralph W. Conrad 60, a Chesapeake & Ohio Railway brakeman of Logan, died at 1 45 p m Sunday at the Sugar Grove home of daughter Mrs Gladys Beougher after three years of illness He is survived by his wife daughter and ten other relatives Funeral services are set for 2 p m Wednesday at Leonard Funeral Home with Rev D S Dunkle officiating burial will be in Pleasant Valley Cemetery Marion Two home after 7 p m today
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Ralph W. Conrad
Logan
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway
Sugar Grove
Gladys Beougher
Enterprise
Hocking County
Beougher
Lucius
Alta Herber Conrad
No Hocking Crashes Weekend in Hocking County
No auto accidents reported in Hocking County over the weekend marking the first accident-free period in months. Local authorities recorded a quiet weekend with no crashes or injuries.
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Hocking County
Ohio Mishaps Kill 18 In Weekend Accidents
Ohio reported eighteen deaths from weekend mishaps with twelve fatalities in traffic incidents.
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Ohio
200 Men's Suits Stolen in Akron Area Burglary
AP reports burglars struck Abbey's Men's Store in Fairlawn stealing 200 suits valued at 13000 dollars Sunday night. Local police investigate the shop theft and seek information leading to suspects.
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Akron, Ohio
Abbey
Fairlawn
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Associated Press
Ernest J. Otto
Cleveland Heights
Cleveland City Hall
Rockin
Chair Honeymoon
Ohio River
Utility Union
Columbus, Ohio
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co
Ralph Conrad
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