Chiefs Set For District Meet Upset Bid At Ohio Univ
The Logan Chieftains chase a best district finish in the Southeastern Ohio District Class AA meet at Ohio University as Marietta aims to repeat. Logan, strong in sprints relays and jumps, hopes to score big behind George Stump in the mile and key events, with finals to begin at 1 30 p m.
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Logan Chieftains
Ohio
Ohio University
Marietta
Chiefs
Tigers
Logan
LHS
George Stump
Curtis Hilton
Terry Adams
Mickey Frazier
Duane Swartz
Steve Miller
Bid Opening Set for Nelsonville Rt 33 Widening Project
Bids for widening and resurfacing a five mile section of Route 33 from Dougherty Drive in Nelsonville to Starr and Green Townships will be opened at 10 a.m. June 7 at the State Highway Department in Columbus. The contract includes Route 216 for three miles to Ward Two. The city of Nelsonville contributes 4355 for work inside the corporation.
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Dougherty Drive
Nelsonville
Starr and Green
State Highway Department
Columbus
Everett S. Preston
State Rt. 216
Buchtel
Ward Two
Preston
Athens County
Hocking County
Rt. 216
Young Seeks Dem National Committeeman Post
Sen Stephen M Young of Ohio announces candidacy for the Democratic national committeeman post in a telegram to 82 Ohio delegates. He urges support as Columbus prepares to elect committeeman and committeewoman Monday. the seats are held by Al Horstman of Dayton and Mrs Helen Gunsett of Van Wert.
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Washington
Stephen M. Young
Ohio
Virgil Martin Rites Set For Monday
Virgil W. Buck Martin 63 Logan retail merchant and proprietor of Martins G E electrical appliance store on Main St dies after major surgery in Mount Carmel Hospital Columbus. Funeral services at First Presbyterian Church Monday at 2 p.m. with Scottish Rite ring service and memorial rites listed.
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Virgil W. (Buck) Martin
First Presbyterian Church
Earl F. Schottke
R. B Wilson
Logan
Martin
Martin's
G. E. Electrical
Main St
Mount Carmel Hospital
Columbus
Rotary Club
Izaak Walton League
Elks Lodge
Hocking Hills Country Club
American Legion
Logan Commandery No. 78
Knights Templar
Leonard Funeral Home
Oak Grove Cemetery
Veterans Organizations
Hocking County
Columbusite Elected President of National Council on Community Foundations
Harrison M. Sayre of Columbus Ohio was elected Friday as president of the National Council on Community Foundations at the group's annual meeting in Hartford Connecticut.
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Hartford
Riot at City Hall Damps San Francisco Anti Red Hearing
The San Francisco riot at City Hall during the House subcommittee on Un American Activities hearing left 12 injured, 66 arrested, and a packed jail. Most rioters were students from area colleges and high schools amid claims the event targeted teachers.
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San Francisco
City Hall
House
Subcommittee On UN
Archie Brown
Brown
Communist Party
Castro Claims U.S. Submarine Is Driven Off
Fidel Castro said Cuban coast guard fired on a U.S. submarine eight days earlier near Matanzas while a Cuban Navy vessel joined the chase. The Navy reported encounters with several American ships, including the Norfolk, Barracuda, Sullivan S, and a frigate, all said to operate with lights out near Cuba. The United States maintains Guantanamo Bay, a 1903 perpetual-treaty base housing about 7,000 U.S. personnel on leave regimes.
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Fidel Castro
U.S
Washington
Navy
Norfolk
Key West
Fla
Cuba
Castro
Coast Guard
Matanzas
Barracuda
Cayo Blanco
Varadero Beach
United States
Guantanamo Naval Base
Guantanamo
U. S
Vinton County Man's Rites Held
Funeral services for William T. Turney Prose 80, of Vinton County, held at Wrightsel Funeral Home McArthur. He was buried at Elk Cemetery beside the tombstone he and friend Fred Anderson 73 of Ewing bought together. Authorities ruled the death accidental after his friend’s car rolled over him Thursday night.
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William T. (Turney) Prose
Vinton County
Wrightsel
McArthur
Elk Cemetery
Fred Anderson
Ewing
Eisenhower heads to Paris summit amid Cold War tensions
President Eisenhower departs for the Paris summit with Khrushchev and de Gaulle amid diplomatic protests over the U2 spy plane incident. Oslo, Pakistan and Turkey lodged protests as U.S. aerial surveys and the spy affair strained alliances and expectations for progress.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Paris
Russia
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Britain
Harold Macmillan
France
Charles de Gaulle
Andrews Air Force Base
White House
Anne Wheaton
Khrushchev
U.S
Norway
Oslo
Bodo Field
Khrushchev arrives for talks as cold war tensions rise
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev landed in Paris for pivotal Big Four summit discussions and warned that influential circles in some countries are trying to prolong the cold war. He signaled possible private talks with Eisenhower amid lingering spy plane disputes and suggested espionage rules may be outdated in the jet age.
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Paris
Nikita Khrushchev
Eisenhower
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
United States
K. A. Vershinin
Fisenhower
Moscow
Herter
Foreign Ministers
U.S
Russia
Cats Descend On Danny Devols Trailer Sales
Danny Devol, operator of Danny's Trailer Sales on Route 35 South, has 19 cats after adding several dumped felines. Ten were bought in the last week, and three mothers produced four, five, and five kittens respectively, leaving Devol pleading for homes.
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Danny Devol
Danny
Rt. 35S
Devols
Rt. 33
Cheap Foreign Goods Spark U S Business Advisory Council Debate
In Hot Springs Virginia the Commerce Department Business Advisory Council voiced concern over cheaper foreign goods affecting U S industries. Textiles petroleum and glass leaders warned of rising competition while members debated quotas and protectionism versus liberal trade, with Ralph Cordiner noting some executives advocate appeals for foreign production.
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Hot Springs
Commerce Department
Business Advisory Council
Frederick H. Mueller
Ralph J. Cordiner
General Electric Co
Areas Bill Is Doomed As Eisenhower Veto Stands
President Eisenhower rejects the 251 million low in spirits area aid bill as too objectionable. Congress cannot override the veto though Sen. Kennedy hints at future action. The package would offer 150 million in loans, 50 million for facilities, 35 million in grants, and 16 million for worker training.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
West Virginia
Kennedy
House
Senate
Democrats Re Elect Ayers in Hocking County
An organizational meeting of the Hocking County Democratic central committee re elected John Ayers of Murray City as chairman and Edwin Barker of Logan Rt. 3 as secretary treasurer. New central committee appointments filled vacancies. the Republican committee scheduled a separate reorganizational meeting at Blosser's Restaurant.
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Hocking County
Democratic Central Committee
Democrat
James Building
John Ayers
Murray City
Edwin Barker
Logan Rt. 3
Democratic Executive Committee
Central Committee
Virgil Emerick
Logan
Lewis Reynolds
Harry Wright
George Malloy
Arthur Kalklosch
Falls
Leonard Harris
Gore
Ray C. Chute
Green
John McClain
Starr
Leonard Christian
Carbon Hill
Sam Griffith
Washington
Republican Central Committee
Justice Department opens grand jury probe on alleged bribery influence
Washington AP The Justice Department has begun a grand jury investigation into alleged bribery conflict of interest and influence peddling in government. Three staff attorneys were authorized to gather and present evidence to the already impaneled grand jury in district court.
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Washington
Justice Department
Department
Hutcheson Sentenced for Refusing Senate Rackets Questions
Maurice H. Hutcheson, president of the Carpenters Union, stood mute as a judge sentenced him to six months in jail and a $500 fine for refusing to answer questions from the Senate Rackets Committee.
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Washington (Ap
Maurice H. Hutcheson
The
Carpenters Union
Senate
Kennedy shifts presidential campaign to Maryland shore
Sen. John F. Kennedy, carrying Gov. J. Millard Tawes endorsement, moved his Maryland primary campaign to Havre de Grace on the Eastern Shore yesterday. The visit underscores regional support as the race heads into Maryland.
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Havre DE Grace
J. Millard Tawes
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Maryland
Columbus to Get Large Modern Post Office
Postmaster General Arthur E. Summerfield announced in Washington that one of the nation’s largest and most modern post offices will be built in Columbus Ohio. The project marks a major expansion of federal postal facilities in the state.
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Columbus, Ohio
Columbus
Arthur FE. Summerfield
Washington
Marietta Boy Four Dies In House Fire
Bobby Littleton four suffocated as fire of undetermined origin swept his Marietta home. His brother Everett one is in critical condition at Marietta Memorial Hospital. Their mother Mrs George Littleton suffered severe wrist cuts after she smashed a window to reach her sons.
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Marietta, Ohio
Bobby Littleton
Marietta
Everett
Marietta Memorial Hospital
George Littleton
Hoover Downplays Summit Output Yet Sees Clarification
Former President Herbert Hoover comments on the upcoming summit, saying little will emerge but each meeting clarifies the issue a little more. He notes optimism amid cautious expectations.
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New York
Herbert Hoover
Cloudy, Cool Ohio Forecast For Weekend
Weather Bureau notes continued cloudiness and light rain over Ohio with little relief this weekend. Hocking Valley stays cool after May sunshine vanished. Temperature 58 at 10 p.m., 35 low earlier. yesterday’s high 56 at 3 p.m.
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Columbus, Ohio
Official Weather Bureau
Ohio
Hocking
Weekend Warmth Forecast for Ohio Edges In
Temperatures stay mostly in the low 40s with southerly winds shifting through Ohio. Forecasters expect higher readings this weekend as clearing moves in this afternoon tonight and Sunday though rain is possible in the eastern half today.
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