Plans Progressing For Logan By-Pass Of U.S. Route 33
Preliminary plans advance for relocating US 33 around Logan with two routing options north or south of the city. A mid 1962 letting is planned, with a public hearing to follow the final report. The by pass would be 6.42 miles and cost about 6.5 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan By-Pass
U.S. Route 33
Logan
Max R. Farley
State
Marietta
Farley
F. H. Brewer
Brewer
Nelsonville
Madison St
Washington
Athens
Chauncey By-Pass
State Hospital
Kennedy campaigns in California in bid for 32 electoral votes
Senator John F. Kennedy toured California on a two day campaign rail trip. He urged a crash program to convert salt water into fresh water and warned against second rate America while criticizing Republican energy policies. He urged action on agriculture and hydroelectric projects and framed the issue as vital to the nation and world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
California
John F. Kennedy
America
Redding
13 Year Old Daughter of Rev Ash Dies
Linda Kay Ash died at 13 in Children's Hospital Columbus after nine days of illness. She was born May 15, 1947, daughter of Rev Delbert and Marietta Bontrager Ash of Tarlton. Survived by brother Stephen and two grandmothers. Funeral Saturday at 2 p.m. at Tarlton Methodist Church. Burial in Tarlton Cemetery. Friends may call at Defenbausch Funeral Home Circleville from 7 p.m. Thursday to noon Saturday.
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Linda Kay Ash
Delbert
Marietta Bontrager Ash
Tarlton
Children’s Hospital
Columbus
Ash
Gibisonville
Stephen
Edna Bontrager
Lancaster
Merle Arledge
Circleville
Tarlton Methodist Church
Earl Bowser
Tarlton Cemetery
Defenbauch Funeral Home
E. Main St
Columbus Firm Wins Army Research Pact
A $76,000 U. S. Army study contract has been awarded to North American Aviation Inc in Columbus by the Army Ordnance Corps Cleveland District. The work involves intensive testing to gather data for a new anti tank missile concept at the Columbus plant and at Aberdeen Proving Ground Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
U. S. Army
Columbus
Ohio
North American Aviation, Inc
Army Ordnance Corps
North American
Army Proving Ground
Aberdeen
Bold Canton bank robbery nets about fifty thousand
A neatly dressed man robbed the Canton National Bank branch on West Tuscarawas Avenue in about three minutes. He ordered cash into a paper bag, avoided coins, and fled in a stolen car later abandoned four blocks away. Police speculation centers on a lone, careful perpetrator.
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Canton, Ohio
West Tuscarawas and
Canton Avenue
Canton National Bank
Lincoln Highway
Public Square
Cecil Stevenson
Consumer Credit
Stevenson
Edward Ison
Ison
Joseph Sommer
Canton
Frank Burnosky
Bedford Avenue
Storm Danger To Florida Fades As Donna Brings Deaths
Hurricane Donna weakens toward Cuba as Florida coast avoids a direct hit. Forecasters warn Dade and Broward counties to stay alert while Key West faces possible winds. Bahamas and Cuba endure high tides and widespread damage with at least 16 dead and several islands hit hard.
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Miami
Fla
Donna
Cuba
South Florida
Gordon Dunn
Dunn
Dade
Broward
Florida
Key West
Bahama Islands
Florida Strait
Bahamas
Mayaguana Island
Acklins Island
Crooked Island
Nassau
Red Cross
Puerto Rico
Weather Outlook for Ohio From AP Summary
Weather Bureau notes mostly clear skies and rising heat across Ohio with highs near 90 plus.readings show Toledo 60 Chesapeake 68 Cleveland 66 Columbus 67 Cincinnati 67 as a southeastern high pressure system drives tropical air and a prolonged heat wave. Farmers report dwindling water supplies amid continued hot dry conditions with no relief expected before late Saturday.
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Columbus, Ohio
Official Weather Bureau
Ohio
Toledo
Chesapeake
Cleveland
Columbus
Cincinnati
Upper Great Lakes
Kansas
Donna
Miami
Fla
Mercury
Hocking County
Hueston Woods Park Closed Roads to Beach Area
Fires risk prompts Hueston Woods State Park manager John Young to close several park roads in southern Preble County. Beach access roads and routes to the new Ohio 732 entrance are shut to reduce patrol needs and fire danger. Rain will determine when roads reopen.
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Eaton
Ohio
Hueston Woods State Park
Preble County
John Young
U N urged to halt arms flow to Congo factions
Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold urged the United Nations Security Council to halt outside arms to Congo factions and possibly disarm Congolese units to restore order. The report notes Soviet and Belgian arms involvement, with a planned council meeting to consider peaceful settlement, mandate clarification, and a $100 million aid package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.N
Congo
United Nations, N.Y
Dag Hammerskjold
Security Council
Hammarskjold
Mongi Slim
Congo Crisis Raises U N Pressure as Lumumba Seeks Troop Ouster
Premier Lumumba accuses the United Nations of interference after the National Assembly voided his ouster attempt against President Kasavubu. Soviet aid and Soviet airlift accusations surface as Lumumba vows to press policies and demand U N forces pull out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leopoldville
the Congo
Patrice Lumumba
United Nations
Congo
Lumumba
National Assembly
Joseph Kasavubu
Assembly
Kasavubu
U.N
U. N
Security Council
Kasai
Lumummba
Laimumba
Soviet Union
Nixon proposes aid to science and basic research program
Vice President Nixon calls for a major new basic research program funded by federal matching support. He envisions National Science Foundation leadership with institutes nationwide and joint government university private funding, stressing freedom for scientists and a collaborative nationwide effort to stay ahead of the Soviet Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Richard M. Nixon
United States
Nixon
National Science Foundation
Soviet Union
Logan Federal Lets Contract on Ruble Building
Logan Federal Savings & Loan announces Wm Loomis & Son as successful bidders for the general contract to alter and remodel the Ruble Theater building. Work starts September 12 and should finish May 30 1961. The Ruble building was purchased in February from Geraldine Folk and Adaline Buchanan and will house new savings and loan offices with second floor rental offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Federal Savings & Loan Association Today
Wm. Loomis
Weather plane crash kills 11 in Japan
An Air Force weather plane from Yokota base crashed on a mountainside near Ishikawa Japan killing 11 airmen of the 56th Reconnaissance Squadron. The disaster occurred today and left the wreckage burning.
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Ishikawa
Japan
U.S. Air Force
56Th Reconnaissance
Yokota
Coles Doerings Bay Resort Plan Expansion in Logan Area
Mr and Mrs P J Cole and Dr and Mrs J Ward Doering of Logan purchased the Rochester Hotel Co in New York state from Norman J Shea. The Park Hotel and Club includes three residences a dining room kitchen bar and a boat dock on the St Lawrence River in Thousand Islands Park. Purchase effective in September.
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Coles
Doerings Bay
New York Resort
Logan Area
P. J. Cole
J. Ward Doering
Logan
Rochester Hotel Co
New York State
Norman J. Shea
The
Park Hotel & Club
St. Lawrence River
Seaway
Thousand Islands Park
N. Y
Ohio Power Co Veterans Hold Outing Here Today
The Ohio Power Company Veterans Association Southern Division holds its third annual outing at the Izaak Walton League clubhouse on Lake Logan. Nineteen new members are to be initiated. 230 of 300 expected attendees include Logan residents J. R. Young Ray Garverick C. M. Guess and C. D. Smith with others from Lancaster Newark Mt. Vernon Cambridge Zanesville McConnelsville Crooksville Pomeroy Ironton Portsmouth and Chesapeake. New officers for 1961 will be installed by R. W. Painter with Paul Bennett Walter Spitzer Fred Morrow Roy Lent J. R. Young. The Coles plan continued operation of Waltonian resort through Oct 31 with plans to add facilities in Logan.
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Ohio Power Co
Izaak Walton League
Lake Logan
Logan
J. R. Young
Ray Garverick
C. M. Guess
C. D. Smith
Lancaster
Newark
Mt. Vernon
Cambridge
Zanesville
McConnelsville
Crooksville
Pomeroy
Ironton
Portsmouth
Chesapeake
R. W. Painter
Paul B. Bennett
Walter FE. Spitzer
Fred A. Morrow
Roy D. Lent
Waltonian
Mr. Cole
Mrs. Cole
Coles
Blue Cross rates rise in 15 Southwestern Ohio counties
In Franklin County Court a temporary order grants Hospital Care Corp of Southwestern Ohio a 19.5 percent rate increase matching a prior figure from the Ohio Department of Insurance. The same AP brief also notes a House Armed Services subcommittee will review recruitment and clearance practices at the Pentagon and CIA. In Atlantic City, Miss Michigan and Miss Alabama advance in Miss America preliminaries while Miss South Carolina Edith Sandra Browning wins the talent competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, Ohio
Ohio
Franklin County Common Pleas Court
Hospital Care Corp
Ohio Department of Insurance
Atlantic City
N. J
Miss Michigan
Miss Alabama
Pennsylvania Railroad rejects TWU rock-bottom offer
Philadelphia AP reports the Pennsylvania Railroad rejected a rock-bottom offer from the Transport Workers Union to end a strike that has shut the railroad since September 1, impacting the nation’s largest rail system.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad Today
Transport Workers Union
Raid on West Java religious meeting leaves six dead
Six people were killed and three injured in an armed raid on a religious gathering in a village in West Java. The attack involved 157 assailants and occurred last weekend, authorities said.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
West
Java
Dayton Public Schools Close Early Due to Heat
Dayton Ohio public schools opened on Wednesday but closed at 2 p m because of extreme heat causing early dismissal for students and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton, Ohio
Dayton
Vote Sept 20 on Union at Straitsville Brick Co plant
An NLEB election will be held September 20 at the Straitsville Brick Co plant to decide for or against union representation sought by the United Stone & Allied Workers AFL-CIO.
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NLEB
Straitsville Brick Co
United Stone & Allied Workers
Afl-Cio
Envoy Presses Khrushchev on Release of 2 U.S. Fliers
U S Ambassador Llewellyn Thompson met with Nikita Khrushchev in Moscow to press for the release of two RB47 airmen detained since July 1 after a plane was shot down. President Eisenhower tied any meeting with Khrushchev to their freedom. The fliers Freeman Olmstead and John McKone are to be tried for espionage by the Soviets.
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Moscow
U. S
Llewellyn Thompson
Nikita Khrushchev
Soviet Union
U. N. General Assembly
New York
Thompson
Khrushchev
Freeman Olmstead
Elmira
N. Y
John MecKone
Tonganoxlie
Kan
Vyacheslav Molotov
Molotov
Europe
Ohioan’s Body in Libyan Desert Identified
United States Air Force tentatively identifies a body found in the Libyan Desert as 2nd Lt. John S. Woravka of Cleveland Ohio, bombardier of the World War II Lady Be Good bomber. The remains are the eighth recovered. Vernon Moore is the last missing crew member. The body, found by a BP crew, was moved to Wheelus AFB Libya for initial identification before a Frankfurt mortuary team confirms the identity.
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Wiesbaden
Germany
US Air Force
John S. Woravka
Cleveland
Ohio
Vernon Moore
New Boston
Woravka
Wheelus Air Force Base
Libya
British Petroleum
Frankfurt
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Hocking
Vinton
Jack
Far West
Army Research Pact
Lone Bandit
Canton Bank
Hueston Woods Park
Sionist
Katanga
Belgium
Logan Federal
U.S
Mr. Shea
New Corporation
House Armed Services Committee
Pentagon
Central Intelligence Agency
Union
Khrush
Gome
Waldorf-Astoria
Sing Sing
Waldorf
Coast Guard
Libyan
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