Buck Run Bat Cave Hidden in Buck Run Ridge
Nature writer recounts finding Bat Cave on Edwards land near Cantwell Cliffs in Hocking County. A 50 foot crevice holds a single bat, constant 54 degree interior, damp walls with harvestmen, camel crickets, and no stalactites or stalagmites. Nearby Palisades Hollow hosts rare Sullivantia and wild ginger as Henslow sparrow is observed.
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Bat Cave
Edwards Land
Cantwell Cliffs
Buck Run
Hocking County
Palisades
H. F. Goldsberry
Palisades Hollow
Ohio
Kachelmacher Park Opens For Summer In South Logan Area
Service Director Ed Rutgers announced Kachelmacher Park is open for the summer. The park, a popular family picnic spot in Southeastern Ohio, sees capacity crowds on weekends. The shelter house was repaired and painted, playground equipment and tables are out, and the south parking area near Rt. 75 is being graded with dust control treatment.
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Ed Rutgers
Kachelmacher Park
Eisenhower to Meet Union Leader at Waldorf Astoria
President Eisenhower arranged a social meeting today with David McDonald president of the United Steelworkers Union. White House secretary Hagerty said the talks followed a two hour steel contract negotiation session at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel.
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New York
Eisenhower
David McDonald
United Steelworkers Union
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Union and
Steel Industry
White House
James C. Hagerty
Four Carbo Strikers Plead Not Guilty At Arraignment
Four Carborundum workers indicted by the Athens County grand jury pleaded not guilty before Judge Francis D. White on charges of malicious destruction of property. The Plains residents Eugene Douglas Sharp 25 Chauncey George Walton 31 The Plains George Burdette 45 and Glouster's Lance Russell 21 are accused of tossing a gasoline filled jar through a front window at Chester Rott's home in Athens on Feb 12 during a strike. The men were part of the striking union and trial dates will be set later.
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Carborundum
Athens County Grand Jury
Francis D. White
Eugene Douglas Sharp
the Plains
George Walton
Chauncey
George Burdette
Lance Russell
Glouster
Chester Rott
Athens
Root
White
Ohio Senate approves pay-as-you-go highway plan in 116 million boost
The Ohio Senate voted to secure at least 300 million dollars yearly for highway construction on a pay-as-you-go basis funded by a two cent per gallon fuel tax. Gov. DiSalle’s tax bills passed initial Senate review after extensive scrutiny, with amendments returning to the House for approval.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Senate
Senate
Michael V. DiSalle
House
Ray T. Miller
Cuyahoga
Cuyahoga County
Miller
Senate Democrats
Stanley Mechem
Athens
Charles Salts Dies At 85 In Hamden
Charles Salts aged 85 died unexpectedly at 6 p.m. Wednesday at a Hamden home. A retired telegraph operator for the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway, he was born in Vinton County. Survived by his wife Ida, six daughters, a sister, 14 grandchildren and a great grandchild. Funeral 2 p.m. Saturday at Hamden Methodist Church. Interment Hamden Cemetery at Wrightsel Funeral Home McArthur. Friends may call after 7 p.m. today.
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Charles Salts
Clarence Salts
Logan
Bernice Frey
South Logan
Hamden
John Salts
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway
Vinton County
John
Ivy Hofshine Salts
Ida Calvin Salts
Frey
Bernadine Bobo
Tipp City
Thelma Geiger
Lancaster
Josephine Stiver
Dayton
Cora Winters
Salts
Hamden Methodist Church
James Earley
Wrightsel Funeral Home
McArthur
Hart Named Ohio State Band Drum Major for 1959 60
Leonard Hart from St Marys West Virginia a junior in the School of Music will be Ohio State University's marching band drum major for the 1959 60 season.
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Columbus
Ohio
Leonard Hart
St. Marys
W. Va
School of Music
Ohio State University
Nuclear Powers Discuss Step Toward Test Ban in Geneva
In Geneva US Britain and the Soviet Union studied ways to speed a nuclear test ban with a potential joint scientific study. They considered using satellites to monitor tests and involving Big Three scientists, but reached no final decision.
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Berlin
Germany
United States
Herter
Selwyn Lloyd
Andrei Gromyko
Washington
France
Atomic Club
U.S
Christian A. Herter
Lloyd
Gromyko
Scientists Plan Alaska Harbor Using Five Nuclear Explosions
Two scientists at Sandia Corp say five nuclear bombs could dig a harbor in Kotzebue Sound Alaska around 1961 while studying how to control shock waves. They warn air ducting layers can carry blasts 70 miles or more, potentially breaking windows in Siberia and Alaska, prompting careful sequencing and protective measures.
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Soviet Siberia
Alaska
U.S
Kotzebue Sound
Siberia
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H. W. Church
The
Atomic Energy Commission
University of California
Lawrence Radiation Laboratory
Nevada
Las Vegas
Reed
Church
Kotzebue
Western Allies propose four phase plan for a united Germany
Western powers presented a four phase disarmament and German unification plan to Russia at the Big Four talks in Geneva. It envisions a united Berlin under four power guarantees and a 30 month path to German unification with troops kept until a final settlement. A mixed 25 West and 10 East German committee would draft electoral law and promote contacts.
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Russia
Berlin
West Germany
West Berlin
Nikita Khrushchev
Germany
United States
Atlantic Alliance
NATO
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Herter
Britain
France
Gromyko
United Nations
East Germany
East Berlin
Express Company Cuts Service Here
Railway Express Agency Inc. has two weeks to answer a complaint by Sylvania Electric Products Inc. The Utilities Commission says Sylvania's parts division protests reduced service between Logan and Nelsonville to two runs a week. The complaint asserts remaining service would be inadequate.
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Columbus, Ohio
Railway Express Agency Inc
Sylvania Electric Products Inc
Utilities Commission
Sylvania
Railway Express
Logan
Nelsonville
Kurdish Tribes Flee Across Iran Frontier After Clash
Amir Aly Ashegara reports thousands of Mamash Kurds fled from Iraq into Iran and others to Turkey to escape a pro Communist force led by Sheik Rashid. The conflict left 13 Barzani men dead while Rashid’s side suffered two deaths and two injuries.
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Pasveh
Iran
Iraq
Turkey
Amir Aly Ashegara
Azerbaijan
Sheik Raschid
Khan
Raschid
Barzanis
Mustafa Barzani
Soviet Union
Kurdistan
Sheik Rashid
Rashid
Amir Aly
Barzani
Mullah
Carolina Mill Scene Quiet As Troops Patrol
National Guardsmen and a court order brought the quietest night in a month to the Harriet-Henderson cotton mills. About 300 rifle-carrying guardsmen guarded the plants as workers left at 11 p.m. Wednesday, entering empty streets and reporting a calm scene.
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Henderson
N.C
Harriet- Henderson
Eisenhower Breaks Ground for Lincoln Center Cultural Hub
President Eisenhower inaugurates the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in New York with a 75 million dollar project including a Metropolitan Opera House and a home for the New York Philharmonic. He says the center will foster a world peace through cultural exchange and urban renewal.
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New York
Eisenhower
Lincoln Center
Ping Arts
Washington
Metropolitan Opera House
New York Philharmonic
64Th Street
Broadway
America
Eisenhower on spot as Congress pressed on highway housing wheat
President Eisenhower requests speedy action on highway, housing and wheat measures citing potential economic damage. Democrats resist veto risks as they back bills expanding spending. Mansfield signals no concession on highway taxes or FHA loan insurance specifics, while housing provisions face cuts.
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Eisenhower
Congress
Sen
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Senate
House
Mansfield
Federal Housing Administration
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