Gillis held in Monticello bank robbery linked to bombings
In Mississippi, FBI agents arrest 35 year old Sterling L Gillis of McComb on charges tied to a $40,000 Monticello bank holdup on March 2. He faces additional charges in racial bombing cases as witnesses identify him as the robber. $1,800 recovered at arrest. A separate AP item notes a Lima Ohio lawsuit by a Putnam County couple over a newborn’s alleged staph infection at St Rita’s Hospital seeking 1.5 million.
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Jackson, Miss
FBI
McComb
Lawrence County
Monticello
Roy Moore
Sterling L
Bubba) Gillis
Gillis
Moore
Lima, Ohio
Putnam County
St. Rita’s Hospital
Charles Shortgen
Leipsic
Allen County Common Pleas Court
Gregory
U S Considered Gas Attack on Japan in WWII
David Lillienthal says the United States weighed using poison gas against Japan late in World War II but dropped the plan after Britain feared a German retaliatory attack on England. He cited Gen. George C. Marshall relaying the account in June 1947.
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Washington
David Lillienthal
United States
England
Lillienthal
Atomic Energy Commission
George C. Marshall
US Army
Johnson and Macapagal end talks on two nations ties
Presidents Johnson of the United States and Diosdado Macapagal of the Philippines wrapped two days of discussions on Tuesday with a joint statement outlining cooperation and shared goals in economic defense and regional stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Johnson
Diosdado Macapagal
The
Philippines
Kiwanis Hear Story Behind Drug Business
Karl L. Law of Smith Kline & French spoke on drug making and research at the Kiwanis meeting. He said firms test about 2000 compounds yearly with one or two becoming useful, and average U.S. prescription costs $3.25. He noted major progress in 20 years. New Kiwanian E. L. Murphy was inducted. A car wash to benefit the Key Club is planned at the city police station Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl L. Law
Smith, Kline & French Laboratories
Kiwanis Club
Law
U.S
Paul Stimson
David Irvine
Buffalo
Harold Lynn
Mt. Pleasant Kiwanis Club
Lancaster
Clifford Snider
William D. Akin
Lancaster Kiwanis Club
Key Club
Jim Phelps
Tom Frazier
E. L. Murphy
City
Deteriorating Ruby Denies Kennedy Link, Lawyer Says
In Dallas, Ruby’s lawyer Clayton Fowler reports Ruby’s mental state worsened and questions his understanding of the Warren Commission findings. Fowler notes Ruby believes the world still thinks he helped kill President Kennedy despite the commission clearing him.
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Dallas
Tex
Jack Ruby
John F. Kennedy
Warren Commission
Clayton Fowler
Fowler
Ruby
Lee Harvey Oswald
Market gains as Ford hits new high amid auto sales optimism
The New York stock market rose late this afternoon after a slow start and moderate trading. Gains were irregular, led by Ford Motor which advanced to a new high, while overall sentiment improved on forecasts of record auto sales despite General Motors disruptions.
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New York
Ford Motor
General Motors
US Donates 12 Million for Abu Simbel Temple Relocation
The United States provides 12 million dollars sourced from Egyptian pounds to preserve the 3,200 year old Abu Simbel temples. The funds cover about a third of the relocation cost due to rising Nile waters behind the Aswan Dam.
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Washington
United States
Abu Simbel
Aswan Dam
Nile River
White mothers protest sit in over integration move
Police in New York arrested dozens of white mothers who opposed a school integration program that shifted their children from the local neighborhood school.
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New York
Campaign Trail Update in Columbus and Muncie With Goldwater
Mrs Goldwater plans events in Ohio and Indiana this March. She will be in Columbus for an informal news conference and a luncheon of the Ohio Federation of Republican Women. In Muncie she is joined by her daughter Mrs Thomas Ross and two sons-in-law during her stay. The campaign trail continues with Ray Prescott Johnson Jr noted in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncie
Thomas Ross
Columbus
Goldwater
Ohio State Federation of Republican Women
Lady Bird Johnson Greets Early Crowds in Durham North Carolina
At 7 a.m. in Durham many Southern residents greet the Lady Bird Special as it begins its second day traveling south. Mrs. Johnson is flattered by the early turnout and friendly cheers. Some Goldwater supporters are present, voicing boos for his opponent.
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Lady Bird Johnson
Durham
N.C
Goldwater
Johnson
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Logan Officer Arrests Driver After Leaving Scene
Logan Ohio police charged James F E Cable Sr 45 with leaving the scene of an accident after a 2:05 p.m. collision at Main St and Gallagher Ave. Cable posted a $50 bond and appeared before Mayor Jack Moorehead at 7:30 p.m. The incident involved a parked car owned by Eldon Stufflebeam. Another minor crash on Mulberry St left Gertrude Leonard cited for failure to yield. A Starr-Washington school bus rear impact caused no citation. A separate fatality occurred when Frederick Harless struck a calf on Rt 328.
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Logan Rt. 2
James FE. Cable Sr
Jack Moorehead
Main St
Gallagher Ave
Cable
Mulberry St
Eldon Stufflebeam
W. Main St
Front St
Gertrude Leonard
Logan Rt. 3
Clarence C. Lehman
Logan Rt
Hocking Sheriff's Department
Starr - Washington
Rt. 93
Honey Fork Rd
Max McGlothlin
New Plymouth Rt. 1
Clarence Pointer
McArthur Rt. 1
Pointer
Logan
Rt. 328
Rt. 33
State Highway Patrol
Frederick Harless
James Skinner
Deaths and Funerals in Lancaster and Wellston area
Emma D Byers 85 of Lancaster died at Doctors Hospital Columbus. She leaves two daughters a son seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Funeral 1:30 p.m. Friday Ward Halteman Lancaster Burial Fairview Cemetery Midway. Also notes obituary for a Wellston resident, a retired coal miner born 1897. Survived by daughter five grandchildren a brother and four sisters. Funeral 2 p.m. Friday Leonard Wellston with burial Mt Carmel Cemetery Wellston. Friends may call after 7 p.m. today.
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Holy Name Society
The
Shamrock Club
St. Christopher Church
Columbus
St. Joseph Cemetery
O’shaughnesy
E. Town St
Emma Byers
Emma D. Byers
Lancaster
Doctors Hospital
Rockbridge
Jacob
Rosa Beougher
Benjamin F. Byers
Daughers
Phillip Franklin
Walter Grile
Floyd
Thornville Rt. 2
Virgie Mathias
Dewey Mathias
Stacey Beougher
Elmer
Jesse Beougher
Oscar Beougher
Logan
Ward Halteman
Paul Hooks
Fairview Cemetery
Midway
Wellston
William Braley
Russell
Alice) Bircham
Jackson County
Homer
Geneva) Abrams
Edward
Mary) Williams
Lawrence
Blanche) Grey
Portsmouth
Leonard Funeral Home
R. B. Wilson
Mt. Carmel Cemetery
Death of Herschel Braley at daughter’s home
Herschel Pearl Braley aged 67 formerly of Wellston died at 4 30 a m today at the home of his daughter Mrs Charles J Hooper in the city.
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Herschel Pearl Braley
Wellston
Charles J
Betty) Hooper
Humphrey canvasses for civil rights act support in Ohio
In Columbus and Cleveland Humphrey urged Ohio voters to back Democratic candidates for Congress. He backed Robert E. Sweeney of Cleveland for congressman at large and Sen. Stephen M. Young seeking a second term as the Civil Rights Act passed with his instrumental backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo, Ohio
University of Toledo
Hubert H. Humphrey
St. Louis
Columbus
Ohio
Humphrey
California
Toledo
Minnesota
Kilkenney R S Funeral Held At Coonville Mission
Funeral services for Robert S. Kilkenney 29 were held at 2 p.m. today at the Coonville Mission with Rev. Harry Dickerson officiating. Music by Mrs. Kathleen Stanley. Pallbearers James Lavely William Kilkenney Kenneth Thompson Elven Dexter Darrel Dexter Floyd Largent. Interment in Connett Cemetery Athens County by Heinlein Funeral Home.
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Robert S. Kilkenney
Coonville Mission
Harry Dickerson
Kathleen Stanley
James Lavely
William Kilkenney
Kenneth Thompson
Elven Dexter
Darrel Dexter
Floyd Largent
Connett Cemetery
Athens County
Heinlein
Marriage License Filed for Franklin M Dennis and Sandra Car
County Courts record shows Franklin M Dennis 19 Logan National Supply Co laborer and Sandra Sue Carpenter 17 Logan Rt 2 at home seeking a marriage license. Charles Lehman granted divorce from Ruby Lehman, a minor, on gross neglect grounds. Custody awarded to defendant. support set at 10 dollars weekly and costs assessed. A restraining order issued against plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Marshall Dennis
Logan, National Supply Co
Sandra Sue Carpenter
Logan Rt. 2
Charles Lehman
Ruby Lehman
Meeting Set Oct 13 On Social Security
Hocking County citizens are invited to an informative meeting on social security at 7 30 p m Tuesday Oct 13. Frank Sheehan a social security representative from Chillicothe will lead the discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking County
Frank Sheehan
Chillicothe
Logan Elks fall meeting and local notices
The Logan Elks will hold the first fall season meeting Thursday at 6 30 p.m. Mrs Irvin Stone dies surgery recovery at Hocking Valley Hospital. W Crago Adair admitted to Doctors Hospital West for observation. Goodwill truck pickup set for Oct 12. contact Edna Parker. Millard Jones returns home after surgery. Cub Scouts plans Webelos orientation on Oct 13 at 7 p.m.
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Logan Elks
Irvin Stone
Lena Wells
Warner Ave
Hocking Valley Hospital
W. Crago Adair
N. Walnut St
Doctors Hospital West
W. Broad St
Columbus
Goodwill Industries
Logan
Edna Parker
Third St
Presbyterian Women Meet in Nelsonville to Hear Missionary
The Southeast Ohio Presbyterian Women convene the fall meeting in Nelsonville at the First Presbyterian Church with Dr. Lois H. Visscher, medical director at Memorial Hospital Fatehgarh, delivering the afternoon message. Hostesses, led by Mrs. Leonard W. McIntire, expect 75 to 100 members from local groups and Presbyterial officers. The day begins at 10 a.m. with workshops on programs world service fellowship and administration.
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Southeast Ohio
United Presbyterian
India
Nelsonville
Lois H. Visscher
Memorial Hospital
Fatehgarh
Hocking Area
Scioto
United Presbyterian Women
Leonard W. McIntire
Logan
First Presbyterian Church
Abele Blames Democrats For Appalachia Bill Failure
Congressman Homer E. Abele says the Appalachia Bill, already passed by the Senate 45 to 13, was twice withdrawn in the House of Representatives and scuttled by Democratic leadership. He notes amendments could target prosperous counties and forecasts top priority next session. The bill would commit over $1 billion in capital improvements across ten states, with more than $800 million for roads.
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Abele
Appalachia
Congress
House of Representatives
Homer E
Pete) Abele
Senate
Hospital Notes Admission and Dismissals
Admission James North of Haydenville. Dismissals include Clarence L Hartmann Logan Route 1 George McNichols New Marshfield Route 1 and Fred Prim mer Jr Logan Route 1.
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James North
Haydenville
Clarence L. Hartmann
Logan Rt
George McNichols
New Marshfield
Births and admissions in Athens region list
Birth announcements note Mr. and Mrs. Donald Corderman of Athens welcome a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. John Mayle of Glouster Rt. 1 announce a daughter. Admissions list includes Walter Drake Nelsonville Charles Corrigan Nelsonville Ace Clark Corning William Ralph Somerset Mrs. Helen Earich Chauncey Ronald Fickel Logan Rt. 4 Mrs. Elizabeth Clark Glouster Miss Virginia Lewis Columbus John Morris Glouster Mrs. Ivy McKibben New Marshfield Miss Jean A. Six New Straitsville George Check Glouster Miss Patricia Gardner Glouster Rt. 3 Wendle Moore The Plains Master Kenneth Duper Buchtel Joseph Hayes Nelsonville Miss Pamela Nelson Brennan Stephen Cooper Athens Mrs. Martha Collins Nelsonville Mrs. Larry Wright and son Buchtel.
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Donald Corderman
Athens
John Mayle
Glouster Rt. 1
Walter Drake
Nelsonville
Charles Corrigan
Ace Clark
Corning
William Ralph
Somerset
Helen Earich
Chauncey
Ronald Fickel
Logan Rt. 4
Elizabeth Clark
Glouster
Virginia Lewis
Columbus
John Morris
Ivy McKibben
New Marshfield
Jean A. Six
New Straitsville
George Check
Patricia Gardner
Glouster Rt. 3
Wendle Moore
the Plains
Kenneth Dupler
Buchtel
Joseph Hayes
Pamela Nelson
Brennan
Stephen Cooper
Martha Collins
Larry Wright
Youth Acquitted On Traffic Charge
Jimmie Lee Kline age 17 of Logan Route 3 was acquitted in Hocking County Juvenile Court on a red light charge. Cited after a Sept. 17 traffic accident at Second and Mulberry Streets. Kline pleaded not guilty and, with a witness, testified the light was changing for both vehicles.
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Jimmie Lee Kline
Logan Rt. 3
Hocking County
Second and Mulberry Sts
Rhea Bangert Brown
D O Davis To Lead At OCLA Session
D O Davis former Starr Washington school head will lead the Fall Workshop of the Ohio County Superintendents Association at Lincoln Lodge Columbus. He is now Fairfield County schools superintendent and will preside Thursday afternoon and serve on the program committee. The legislative committee will report on area service units to counter dwindling county district influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. O. Davis
Starr- Washington
Ohio County Superintendents Association
Lincoln Lodge
Columbus
Davis
Fairfield County
Heaf Tests Given to 264 at Three Schools
Heat tuberculosis skin tests were administered to 264 youngsters by Hocking health nurses on Tuesday at Laurelville West School and the Presbyterian Church kindergarten. Five teachers and one custodian also took the tests at West School. Immunization booster shots are planned for Green School at 9 a.m. Thursday.
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Hocking Health
Laurelville
West School
Presbyterian Church
Green School
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Augusta
William E. Miller
R. Patrick O'Donnell
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Catherine
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Ind
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John Byrne
Josephine
Catherine O'Donnell
John Spires
Margaret
Ray Prescott Johnson Jr
Chakeres Logan Theatre
Logan Business & Professional Women’s Club
Citizens Bank
Logan, Ohio
Dicken
Herschel
P. Braley
Millard Jones
Parkview
Mercy Hospital
Webelos
Ford Hack Auto Supply
Presbyterian
SEO
Hocking Valley
Mount ST. Mary
Nick’s
Hall-Mack
Coronado
E.main ST
Eagles
East Main ST
Chico Voris
Afl-Cio Central Labor Council
Billyu
Texan
Walters
Tiny Tot Shop
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