Spring Flowers Birds Brighten Our Valley
An old Rockbridge walk notes spring bloom in Hocking Valley. Birding along Buck Run and along Troxel Road includes evening grosbeaks pine siskins goldfinches and warblers. Early saxifrage rue anemone dutchman's breeches and running ground cedar bloom as conditions shift to light rain and fresh green growth.
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Rockbridge
Millville
Buck Run
William H. Wood
Troxel Rd
Hocking Valley
Hylas
Troxel Homestead
Good Hope
Hocking County
Jacob
Catherine Troxel
Fairfield County
Middle Valley
Coach Rd
Sugar Grove
Dupler Rd
Rush Creek
William Young
Whippoorwill Hill
Migron Rd
Pressure Forces Reds To Furl Flags At Berlin Border
East German authorities yielded to U S pressure over the May Day flag dispute at the Berlin border. U S train commanders refused crossing with banners flying delaying two troop trains toward West Germany. Locomotives eventually ran without flags as the trains proceeded toward West Berlin.
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West Berlin
Frankfurt
Bremerhaven
Potsdam
Berlin
U.S
West Germany
Weekend forecast for Ohio includes fair weather
Official Weather Bureau summary notes fair skies statewide this morning with temperatures in the upper 40s to lower 50s. Friday's high reached 78 degrees and last night's low was 52, with 11 am temperature at 70 in Columbus.
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Columbus, Ohio
Official Weather Bureau
Ohio
Hocking Valley
Ohio Morning Weather: Patchy Fog Earlier Then 70s This Weekend
Patchy fog formed in parts of northern Ohio with morning readings around mid forties and fifties in Youngstown Toledo Columbus and Cincinnati. The forecast calls for pleasant weather this weekend with bright sunshine pushing temperatures into the 70s across the state.
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Ohio
Youngstown
Toledo
Columbus
Cincinnati
State tax receipts run $64 million ahead in Ohio
State Auditor Roger Tracy reports two months left in the fiscal year and state tax revenues in Columbus are more than 64 million dollars above the prior year at this point.
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Columbus, Ohio
Roger Tracy
Primary Voting Instruction At Hocking County Polls
Presiding judges at Hocking County Courthouse were briefed on Tuesday's primary election. Precinct workers will tally state officers U S senator and at large congressman and constitutional amendment, then relay results by phone to the election board. Poll workers arrive 6 am and polls open 6 30 am to 6 30 pm with bipartisan observers.
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Hocking County
U. S
U.S
Hocking Election Board
Secretary of State
International and U S news in brief from AP dispatches
A C130 from Evreux returns to the United States with eight more planes dispatched to Lockbourne AFB near Columbus Ohio amid rotation and dependents reassignment. Hoffa eyes action against a key witness while U Thant seeks U N General Assembly delay to November 10. Prince Souvanna Phouma merges Laotian factions. A 17 year old is shot dead in Ironton Ohio. a 22 year old surrendered. Primary voting in Dallas prompts GOP and Dem interest. Nancy Astor dies in London at 84. A St Petersburg child kidnapping case ends with a confession and a building collapse in Seoul injures and kills.
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Evreux
France
U.S
United States
Lockbourne Air Force Base
Columbus
Ohio
Glouster Village Hall Damaged by Fire
A fire at Glouster village hall in Athens County Friday night damaged the two story frame building. Two patrolmen found the blaze and freed two prisoners held in the jail section. Firemen from Glouser and Trimble fought the flames. damage was limited and the hall can reopen after repairs.
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Athens, Ohio
Glouster
Athens County
Trimble
Gloaser
Abele Presses Flood Control for Hocking Valley
Congressman Homer Abele told the House subcommittee the Hocking River flood control needs should be accelerated. He backed Ohio Valley Improvement Association recommendations for Ohio River navigation upgrades and urged funding for Salt Creek reservoir design and Hocking River survey work. He cited the March 1964 Athens flood and sought increased study and budget to 200000.
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Public Works
House Appropriations Committee
Homer
Pete) Abele
Hocking Valley
Ohio Valley Improvement Association
Ohio Valley
Ohio River
Athens
Ohio University
Abele
Hocking River
Salt Creek
Hocking
Vinton
Ross Counties
Card sinks after explosion in Saigon harbor
The USS Card, a World War II aircraft carrier, was sunk by a predawn explosion in Saigon harbor. Seventy three crewmen escaped injury as the ship settled in the river and later began partial refloating. Investigators consider external sabotage, a bomb, or engine-room malfunction as possible causes.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Card
U.S
United States
Washington
White House
State and Defense Departments
Pentagon
U.S. Navy
Goldwater Shoves Away News Mic at Atlanta Airport
Sen Barry Goldwater pushed a reporter's microphone away on arrival at an Atlanta airport and told the reporter to get that damn thing out of here. He later apologized saying he was tired.
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Atlanta
Barry Goldwater
Antipoverty Bill Faces Major Revisions In House
Democrats on the House Education and Labor Committee press to reshape the antipoverty bill with emphasis on urban and rural education funding. Provisions for poor farmers small business aid and unemployed fathers face revision or removal. A new program for widows nearing security benefits may be added. Chair Adam Powell coordinates while disagreement persists over state allocations gender entry and administration contact.
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Washington
House Education and Labor Committee
Johnson
Adam Clayton Powell
D-N.y
Powell
Night Train Tragedy Kills 21 in West Java
A night train jumped its track and plunged into a ravine in West Java last Thursday, killing 21 people and injuring 108 as rescue teams searched the derailed cars for survivors.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
West
Java
Ohio Sets Pace for Appalachian Aid Plan
Ohio moves to join the Appalachian Regional Commission ahead of other states. Governor Rhodes aides report Ohio has stronger legislation and local development districts ready. John M. McElroy and George C. Wilson met federal officials in Washington to discuss legislation and testimony for congressional hearings.
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Columbus
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
John M. McElroy
Washington
McElroy
George C. Wilson
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr
Johnson
Appalachian Regional Commission
Rhodes
Appalachia
House Public Works
Methodist Protesters Rally Against Slow Racial Integration
Hundreds of Methodist worshippers from across the United States gathered in Pittsburgh to denounce the church's voluntary gradual integration plan. About 1,300 attendees, white and Black, filled two downtown churches for an all night vigil after the General Conference approved a plan to move the Central Jurisdiction’s 375,000 Black members to other geographical jurisdictions within four years, lacking an enforcement mechanism. Some delegates and integration advocates vow to seek a stronger, faster program before the conference ends.
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Pittsburgh
Chicago
Detroit
Birmingham
Atlanta
Jackson
Miss
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Daily News
Nature
Washington (Ap
James R. Hoffa
Hoffa
Baton Rouge
Teamsters
Edward G. Partin
United Nations, N.Y
U Thant
U.N. General Assembly
World Forum
Thant
Cairo
Vientiane
Laos
Souvanna Phouma
Ironton, Ohio
Carl FE. Rose
Lawrence County
Glen Singer
William Billie Ryan
Here
Dallas, Tex
London
Nancy
Astor
Britain
St. Petersburg
Fla
Joseph Francis Bryan Jr
Tennessee
South Carolina
Seoul
South Korea
Ironton
Barry
Democrats
Sargent Shriver
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