Testimony Begins On Estes Probe In Senate Hearing
Washington AP N Battle Hales an Agriculture Department employee who says he can prove Billie Sol Estes received favored government treatment may testify today on Capitol Hill. The McClellan subcommittee plans closed door sessions as it probes Estes multi million dollar grain storage fertilizer and cotton operations and possible official favoritism.
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Washington
N. Battle Hales
Agriculture Department
Texas
Billie Sol Estes
Capitol Hill
Hales
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Estes
Congressional
McClellan Group
Carl Miller
William E. Morris
Department
Senate
Justice Department
Emery Jacobs
Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Service
Franklin
Tex
Henry Marshall
Marshall
Annual Tulip Festival Not Very Festive in Holland
In Holland Michigan the annual tulip festival disappointed attendees as warm weather and illness affected the event. Miss Michigan Karen Jean Southway missed the celebration due to chicken pox and Gov. John B. Swainson canceled his appearance when his plane was grounded by bad weather. Temperatures near 90 degrees sent 35 people to hospitals and wilted many tulips.
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Holland, Mich
Michigan
Karen Jean Southway
John B. Swainson
Stivison Seizes Second in Ohio Biology Test
David Stivison son of Mr and Mrs Robert Stivison Union Furnace ranks second statewide in biology in the 1962 district state scholarship test. He scored 132 of 135 points, behind first with 133 among 1,441 participants. He attends Starr Washington School as a sophomore under teacher Mrs Sara Carpenter with praise from C C Penrod.
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David Stivison
Robert Stivison
Union Furnace
Ohio
David
Starr- Washington School
C. C. Penrod
Sara Carpenter
Herbert G. McCormick
Jackson
William Martin
Judith Wilson
Shawnee-New Straitsville
Logan
Daily News
Former Navy Officer Named To Head Army
Cyrus Roberts Vance named to succeed Elvis J Stahr Jr as secretary of the Army. President Kennedy announced the appointment in New York. Vance, 45, a former naval officer and Yale-educated attorney, will hold a $22 000 a year post pending Senate confirmation.
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Washington
Cyrus Roberts Vance
Department of Defense
Elvis J. Stahr Jr
Army
Kennedy
Senate
New York
Stahr
University of Indiana
Vance
Wall Street
Lyndon B. Johnson
Johnson
Pentagon
Navy
John Connally
Connally
Fred Korth
Defense Department
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Department
Astronaut Launch Set For Thursday
Technicians checked Aurora 7 the Mercury spacecraft of Navy Lt Cmdr Malcolm Scott Carpenter and its Atlas launching rocket in detail. If no more bugs are found weather holds and other factors are favorable the Aurora 7 Atlas combination will blast off next Thursday between 7 am and 2 30 pm EST.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Navy
Malcolm Scott Carpenter
Mans field Pledges All-Out Fight To Trim Farm Surpluses
Washington AP Senate Democratic Leader Mansfield pledged an all-out fight in the Senate for President Kennedy's farm proposals aimed at reducing multibillion-dollar costs and surpluses. The 84-page bill drops dairy controls while seeking price supports for dairy and base production limits. senators warn the debate will stretch through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Kennedy
George D. Aiken
R-Vt
GOP
Senate Agriculture Committee
Mansfield
Allen J. Ellender
Dla
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Proxmire
South
U.S. Seeks Allied Help to Defend Thailand in Southeast Asia
In Bangkok, officials say American support suffices to ward off Laos incursions as SEATO nations debate troop contributions. Gen. Harkins reports border “situation well in hand” while U.S. 5,000-strong build-up progresses. Pravda and Peiping decry U.S. troop movements. Souvanna Phouma pursues Laos unity talks.
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Bangkok
Thailand
United States
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
Laos
Paul D. Harkins
U.S
Southeast Asia
Communist Bloc
Communist Party
Pravda
Peiping People’s Daily
Voice
Red China
China
Souvanna Phouma
Calcutta
Dutch Pursue New Batch Of Indonesians In West New Guinea
Dutch troops report pursuing a new batch of Indonesian paratroopers dropped on Vogelkop in West New Guinea. The Teminabuan unit says it killed the Indonesian commander and another parachutist and wounded three with no Dutch losses. Antara claims Indonesian guerrillas captured Demta and report heavy fighting around Fakfak and Kaimana.
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Hollandia
West New Guinea
Netherlands Information Service
Vogelkop
Teminabuan
Antara
Demta
Fakfak
Kaimana
Hal McClure
G. W. J. van Dyk
Netherlands Defense Ministry
Democratic nominee for Congress dies in Ohio
Philip John Richie a 38 year old Democratic nominee for Congress in the 7th Ohio District died of a heart attack at his home near Fairborn. He was to oppose Republican Clarence J. Brown in the general election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xenia
Ohio
Fairborn
Philip John Richie
Richie
Clarence J. Brown
Blanchester
Supreme Court frees six in red probe over refusal to answer
The Supreme Court voided contempt convictions of six witnesses who refused to identify subjects during congressional probes into communist activity. Justice Stewart noted indictments failed to name the subject when interrogated. Convictions ranged from suspended jail to nine months and fines for Norton Russell, Robert Shelton, Alden Whitman, Herman Liveright, William Price, and John Gojack.
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Washington
Supreme Court
High Tribunal
Justin Stewart
Congressional Subcommittee
Stewart
Congress
Norton Anthony Russell
Yellow Springs
Ohio
Robert Shelton
New York Times
Alden Whitman
Herman Liveright
New Orleans
WDSU
William A. Price
New York Daily News
John T. Gojack
Columbus
Gojack
United Electrical Workers Union
CIO
Mrs. G. R. Robinson Dies in Hocking Valley Hospital
Mrs. Doris Robinson, wife of G. R. Robinson of 224 Mound St., died at 12 30 a m Sunday after four days as a patient in Hocking Valley Hospital. She was funeral services will be Wednesday at 10 a m at Heinlein Funeral Home with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Doris Robinson
G. R. Robinson
Mound St
Hocking Valley Hospital
Logan
Lewis and
Clara Brehm Ruble
Robinson
Logan High School
Ohio University
Hocking Valley
Nelsonville
Diamond
First Methodist Church
Tuesday Book Club
American Legion Auxiliary
Richard
Alliance
Robert
Akron
Heinlein Funeral
R. B. Wilson
Ohio Air Guards Prep In North Africa Test
Former Ohio Air National Guard pilots and ground crews based at Etain Air Base take part in an aerial weapons practice in Libya, North Africa. The program run by the 7121st Tactical Wing continues into June.
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Ohio Air Guards Prep
North Africa
Etan
France
Libya
Ohio Air National Guard
Etain Air Base
7121St Tactical Wing
Nationalist China Opens Door to Mainland Refugees
Nationalist China said it will accept refugees from Red China fleeing overcrowded Hong Kong and has allocated 1000 tons of rice for immediate relief. The Free China Relief Association screens 1000 refugees for Formosa settlement while security measures guard against Communist infiltration. Hong Kong authorities continue border removals as 6000 to 7000 refugees are rounded up weekly.
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Taipei
Formosa
China
Red China
Hong Kong
United Nations
Brazil
Free China Relief Associa
Storms Sweep Hocking Hills and Central Ohio Weather
A weekend storm blitzed the Hocking Hills causing downed trees and power outages in Logan and surrounding areas. Widespread rain and thunderstorm activity continued into Sunday with a minor fire sparked by lightning in South Logan. Temperatures lingered in the 90s as record heat eased in Cleveland and Columbus, with lingering showers across the state.
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Logan
Lancaster
Columbus
Pickaway County
Rt. 75N
Nelsonville
Ohio Power Co
Pottery St
E. Hunter St
E. Main St
Main St
Market St
Rockbridge
Rt. 56
South Bloomingville
James H. Acker
Walhending Ave
Robert Courter
Ohio
Official Weather Bureau
Sedalia
Madison County
Circleville
Cleveland
Pandora
Putnam County
Cincinnati
Toledo
Five Accidents Reported in Hocking County Weekend
Five accidents including two hit skippers were logged in Hocking County over the weekend. Deputies investigated a three car crash at the Rt. 33 and 664 junction injuring Dale Hedges. Lyons and Shiflet were cited for failing to stop within clear distance. A 17 year old Gore youth will face juvenile court after a hit skit crash on Rt. 595. Another minor collision occurred near Union Furnace with no charges. A Haydenville youth was cited for reckless driving after a near miss on Rt. 595. A Logan youth ran off Rt. 33 into an embankment with minor injuries.
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Hocking County
Sheriff's
Ed Smith
Paul Dietzel
Dale E. Hedges
Logan Rt. 1
Jess Lyons
Mason
W. Va
William M. Shiflet
Canal Winchester Rt. 1
Hedges
Lyons
Shiflet
Hocking Valley Hospital
Hocking County Court
Paul Hartman
Gore Rt. 1
Rt. 595
Rt. 33
Ivan Timberlake
Logan Rt. 4
Hartman
Rt. 328
Simple Creek Rd
Union Furnace
Albert Ingmire
Oliver E. Malone
New Plymouth Rt. 1
Ingmire
Otis M. Watts
Logan Rt. 2
Main St
Mulberry St
West St
William E. Grove
Third St
Emma C. Conrad
Haydenville
Lawrence S. Wyckoff
Logan Rt. 3
Athens
Robert Greenman
Greenman
AMA Rebuttal To Be Tonight
The American Medical Association plans a nationwide television rebuttal at 7 p.m. EST to counter the Kennedy backed King Anderson bill for medical care for the aged. President Kennedy urged support at Madison Square Garden as VP Johnson rallied across the country urging constituents to write Congress. AMA President Dr. Leonard W. Larson condemned the measure as a payroll tax increase and government control of medical practice, favoring Kerr Mills instead.
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Kennedy
Congress
American Medical Association
New York City
Madison Square Garden
Lyndon B. Johnson
Administration
Britain
NBC
Leonard W. Larson
U.S. Treasury
Larson
AMA
Kerr-Mills
King-Anderson
Old Swimmin Hole Hikes Ohio Toll
The Ohio weekend death toll rose with six drownings in swimming mishaps across the state during a 54 hour period ending Sunday. The drownings plus three other accidents lifted the total to 22, higher than average and among the year's worst figures.
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Associated Press
Ohio
Cincinnati and Cleveland rallies back Kennedy medical care plan
About 700 seniors in Cincinnati and 1,200-plus in Cleveland heard Orville Freeman and Esther Peterson advocate the King Anderson medical aid bill for the elderly. Sen Young and Dr Dallas Young supported the measure amid AMA opposition. A petition with 6,000 names was to be sent to congress.
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Cincinnati
Orville Freeman
New York
Martin Cherkasky
Montefiore Hospital
King-Anderson
American Medical Association
Freeman
Cleveland
Kennedy
Esther Peterson
Youngstown
Stephen M. Young
Ohio
Senate
Dallas M. Young
Western Reserve University
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Eight Nation
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House Committee On Un-American Activities
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Poplar St
Wildcat Hollow
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Oroville
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