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Newspaper

Logan Daily News

Location

Logan, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1961

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23 American Missionaries Held Prisoner By Congolese

U.N. reports 23 American missionaries and seven others held under guard at Kasongo in Kivu by Congolese soldiers. Malayan UN patrols move toward Kindu to evacuate them to Leopoldville. A raped American girl at another mission is rescued at Kindu. Giant airlift by U.S. globemasters with Gurkhas reinforces Leopoldville. Rebels and talks surface as Ileo seeks settlement with Lundula.

Leopoldville the Congo Kasongo Kivu United Nations U.N World Grace Testimony Evangelization Society African Mission Kindu Ruanda-Urundi U.S. Air Force

Death Claims James Loomis At Age Of 73

James Earl Loomis Sr. aged 73 of Union Furnace died at 5 55 am in Mount St Mary Hospital after seven weeks as a patient. He served 20 years on Starr Washington school board and formerly pumped for the Preston Oil Co until 1942 ill health. Survived by wife Mae two sons Carl and James Earl Jr a daughter Jewell Anthony Columbus three grandchildren two great grandchildren and half brother William Loomis Logan. Funeral Saturday 2 pm Leonard Funeral Home with Revs Paul Sellers Wiley Baker officiating burial Oak Grove Cemetery. Visitation 7 9 pm today and 3 5 pm and 7 9 pm Friday.

James Earl Loomis Sr Union Furnace Mount St. Mary Hospital Starr-Washington School Board Preston Oil Co James Sarah Armstrong Loomis Mae Carl James Earl Jr Jewell Anthony Columbus William Loomis Logan Loomis EUB Church Leonard Funeral Home Paul Sellers Wiley Baker Oak Grove Cemetery

United Nations censures South Africa over West Africa actions

The U N General Assembly censured the Union of South Africa for moves in West Africa and its bid to absorb the former League of Nations mandate. The resolution passed 74 to 0 with nine abstentions, while South Africa did not vote and later faced possible withdrawal from the U N.

Union of South Africa U.N United Nations, N.Y U.N. General Assembly West Africa British Commonwealth South Africa League of Nations United Nations United States Britain Australia Belgium Dominican Republic Finland France Luxembourg Portugal Spain Union General Assembly Assembly Tion Verwoerd Africa U.S Southwest Africa

Governor Visits Condemned Slayer on Death Row

Governor Michael V. DiSalle visited H. B. Penelton on Ohio Penitentiary death row after delaying a clemency decision. Penelton, 29, of Mansfield, was convicted of first degree murder for the June 1959 robbery slaying of Chester A. Chalfant, a Lexington filling station operator in Richland County.

Columbus, Ohio Richland County Ohio Michael V. DiSalle H. B. Penelton Mansfield di Salle Penelton Chester A. Chalfant Lexington

Deadline Set In Ohio House For Bill Filings

Ohio lawmakers rush to file last minute measures as the House and Senate tally a combined 1,583 bills before noon. Governor DiSalle weighs veto options on a Republican push to extend unemployment benefits. The Welfare Committee backs a bill banning past due bills to relatives for care of mental patients in state hospitals before 1956.

Columbus Ohio Ohio House House Senate Michael V. DiSalle Congress House Welfare Committee

Murray City Woman Finds World War 1 Shell In Closet

Mrs Gladys Williams found a WWI relic in a closet that proved to be a live shell stamped U S 1916. The armor piercing shell with a three inch case and seven inch slug was handed to Ft Hayes bomb disposal and deemed live by officers.

Murray City Paul Hartman Gladys Williams Ed Smith U.S Ft. Hayes Columbus Hartman

Sabin Says Public Health Price For Polio Vaccine Too High

Cincinnati AP report quotes Dr. Albert B. Sabin criticizing the Public Health Service for a price he calls ten times too high for his polio vaccine. He cites Kennedy's request for 1 million dollars to buy 3 million doses and argues 1 million should buy 30 million doses.

Cincinnati Albert B. Sabin Public Health Service Kennedy Congress Sabin

Duties Of Fatherhood Bring Kennedy Injury

President Kennedy suffered a cut over his left eye while bending to pick up an object for his daughter Caroline. The White House said the wound required no stitches but needed a small bandage and was described as pretty deep.

Washington Kennedy Caroline White House Pierre Salinger

DiSalle Named to Intergovernmental Relations Panel

Ohio Governor Michael V. DiSalle is appointed to the Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations. The panel determines areas of responsibility at state, local, and federal levels.

Washington Ohio Michael V. DiSalle Advisory Commission On Intergovernmental Relations

Kennedy Seeks Major Overhaul of U S Foreign Aid

President Kennedy plans a sweeping reform to merge federal overseas aid units into a single agency under the State Department. The overhaul aims for long term planning, country programs, and social progress while Congress must approve necessary legislation.

Washington Kennedy Congress U.S State Department Eisenhower

Father Calls Quads Birth Gift Of God

William W. Cutaiar II hailed the birth of quadruplet girls as a gift of God after his wife delivered four babies. He, 26, runs a transportation firm with family help in Kennett Square. The couple from Paoli moved to Devon with their two existing children, William IV and Sheree, as the quads arrived.

Philadelphia William W. Cutaiar II Matthew Mark Luke John Cutaiar Kennett Square Cutalars Paoli Devon William IV Sheree

Urbana Firm Is Low On Missile Site Job

The Hanaga Construction Co. of Urbana Ohio bids $85,580 to build two 30 foot tracking towers shelters and electrical facilities at four Nike missile sites in Clermont Butler and Clinton counties Ohio and Dearborn County Indiana.

Huntington W.va Hanaga Construction Co Urbana Ohio Cincinnati Clermont Butler Clinton Dearborn County Ind

Kennedybacks low in spirits areas bill in Senate vote

The Senate approved the $394 million low in spirits areas measure by 63 to 27, with 48 Democrats and 15 Republicans voting for it. The bill funds $300 million in federal loans and $94 million in grants to create jobs in high unemployment communities, to be administered by the Commerce Department. The House is expected to pass before Easter recess.

Washington Senate Kennedy House Commerce Department Ohio Frank J Lausche Thruston B. Morton Republican National Committee Everett M. Dirksen Illinois Paul H. Douglas D-l Dwight D. Eisenhower Douglas

Weather and economic aid measure target distressed industrial towns

An AP report describes a proposed 100 million loan and grant package to aid distressed textile coal and rail towns in New England West Virginia and Pennsylvania plus rural areas by attracting new companies funding for public facilities retraining and subsistence payments Opponents warn it will not solve underlying job losses and may raise false hopes A separate Ohio weather summary notes a high pressure dome bringing cool air with lows near 26 to 33 across the state and scattered light snow flurries over the north.

New England West Virginia Pennsylvania Columbus, Ohio Official Weather Bureau Ohio Northern Plains

Death of Clarence E. Allen 75 Former Grocer and Mason

Clarence E. Allen 75 died suddenly at 5 a.m. at his home 56 N Walnut St from a heart attack. A lifelong Logan resident born in Washington Township he ran grocery stores in Mount Pleasant and on FE Main St. He was active in Masonic bodies and other fraternal groups. Surviving wife Enid Odessa Allen son Marion, granddaughter Susan, sister Mrs. Harry Heinlein. Funeral in Heinlein Funeral Home with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery. Masonic services Friday 7 p.m. and calling after 7 p.m. today.

Clarence E. Allen Walnut St Phoenix Tucson Ariz Hocking County Logan Washington Twp James Margaret Riggs Allen Benton Washington Twps Mount Pleasant FE. Main St White Tip Cab. Co Allen Masonic Lodge Knights Templars Royal Arch Masons Hock Hocking Council R&sm Venus Order of Eastern Star White Shrine Nelsonville Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters Ewing Grange Hocking County Fish & Game Association Maccabee Lodge Heinlein Funeral J. Carl Plummer R. B. Wilson Oak Grove Cemetery

Record Is Corrected: Moeller and Feighan Vote Against Feed Grains Bill

In corrected AP copy, Ohio Representatives Walter H. Moeller and Michael A. Feighan were listed as voting for a feed grains bill. They actually voted against the measure, which passed 209 to 202.

Washington Ohio Walter H. Moeller Michael A. Feighan

Cold wind and snow flurries sweep Hocking Valley

A cold wind and snow flurries moved through the Hocking Valley this morning. Temperatures dropped from 54 Wednesday to 28 early today with 39 at 11 a.m. Forecast calls for cloudier and milder weather Friday.

Hocking

Southeast Ohio Rain and North Snow Flurries Forecast

Light rain fell in the southeast along the Ohio River while the central and southern portions stayed mostly fair. A few snow flurries possible in extreme north central areas with cool weather persisting into today and tonight. Lake Erie area may see snow flurries. fair skies tonight followed by increasing cloudiness and milder afternoon temperatures Friday.

Ohio River Lake Erie

Hoffa Trial Stall Seen Until Fall Amid Delays

In Orlando, Hoffa faces a stalled 12 count federal mail fraud case as Judge Joseph Priebe delays trial. Prosecution sought May 15 but was denied. briefs due May 1 with a seven day reply period. Also named are Henry Lower and Robert F. McCarthy in an alleged interstate land development scheme. All are free on bond.

Orlando, Fla James R. Hoffa Teamsters Union U.S Joseph Prieb Hoffa Henry Lower Teamsters Detroit

Ohio Farm Leader Urges Backing For Kennedy Plan

Ohio farm leader Joseph W. Fichter of Oxford urged farmers to back President Kennedy and support a new farm program. He said Congress can act this year and warned more farmers may quit if it is not done. The Ohio Farmers Union plans to retire land only after a price is agreed, contrasting with the Farm Bureau plan.

Washington Ohio Kennedy Joseph W. Fichter Oxford Ohio Farmers Union Congress National Farmers Union Ohio Farm Bureau Fichter Farm Bureau Frank J. Lausche Orville L. Freeman Ezra Taft Benson Judy Actor Rt. 2 New Vienna Eleanor Miller Rt. 1 Continental

Kennedy proposes shift in farm program power to farmers and secretary

President Kennedy asks Congress to let the secretary of agriculture and farmer advisory committees draft farm programs and obtain two thirds producer approval by referendum. If allowed to take effect, programs could include direct payments via treasury or CCC borrowing, with Congress retaining only veto power.

Washington Kennedy Congress Secretary of Agriculture House Secretary of Agriculture and Farmers Treasury Department Commodity Credit Corp Price Support Agency

$2 Million More Asked For Wright Field Job

The Armed Services Committee seeks over 2 million dollars for Wright-Patterson Air Force Base projects near Dayton Ohio. The plan allocates 1.9 million to modify the Air Material Command headquarters and 310 thousand for a radiological laboratory. The House committee struck these items from the military construction bill due to lack of separate funding requests.

Washington Senate Armed Services Committee Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Dayton Ohio Air Materiel Command House Armed Services Committee Air Force

Henderson Named to Hocking County Election Board

Columbus Ohio AP Sec of State Ted W Brown appoints Phil A Henderson of Logan as a Democratic member of the Hocking County Election Board for a term ending Feb 28 1962 succeeding the resigned Carl Brandt of Logan.

Columbus, Ohio Ted W. Brown Phil A. Henderson Logan Hocking County Carl Brandt

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