Severe storms sweep central Ohio causes damage and injuries
Severe thunder squalls with hail and high winds hit central Ohio and Cincinnati areas. In Pickerington seven students injured as a classroom window shattered. farms and outbuildings damaged and debris scattered. Power outages and flooded intersections reported across multiple counties with frost forecast after the storm.
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Associated Press
Ohio
Cincinnati
Pickerington
Fairfield County
Columbus
Pickerington High School
Myrtle Milner
Union County
Broadway
Marysville
Studding
Price Field
Howard Kenny
U.S. Weather Bureau
Port Columbus
Bureau
Galena
Delaware County
Hamilton
Hooven
Miamitown
Heavy Rain Cancels Night Show At Fair
Jud Matheny fair board secretary says heavy rain forced cancellation of the Rotroff auto thrill show at the Hocking County Fair Thursday evening. Gates opened without admission after 7 30 p m. midways crowded but attendance not officially recorded. Tent displays flooded but quickly cleaned up. Tractor pulling contest ongoing when rain paused it to be completed this morning. Grounds dry today and harness racing card set for this afternoon. School Day draws large youth crowds. Junior livestock sale slated for 7 30 p m today in front of the grand stand.
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Logan
Jud Matheny
Fair Board
Matheny
Snowy Thursday Hits Quebec With Wind and Snow
Eastern Quebec recorded its first winter sighting with snow and 50 mph winds. Three to six inches fell in Laurentides Park. Driving along the north shore of the St. Lawrence River became hazardous for about 80 miles due to snow.
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Quebec
Laurentides Park
St. Lawrence River
Auto Accidents Attributed To Storm Reported By City Police
City police investigated four auto accidents Thursday with two blamed on heavy rain. The 3:30 p.m. collision at Market and North involved Patricia Simmons and Janet Shriner with minor damage. Another mishap at Front and Weis saw Stevens and Huston sideswipe. Huston cited for left of center. A Main Street scrape involved Helen Heigle double parked and Russell Forsythe. Heigle cited. At 11:15 p.m. Morgan struck Stimel’s parked car injuring Stimel. Morgan cited for following distance.
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Market and
North Sts
Patricia B. Simmons
Logan Rt. 4
Market St
Janet F. Shriner
Walnut St
Front St
Weis Ave
Harry L. Stevens
Pineville
W. Va
Stanley W. Huston
Huston
Delmar
Hunter St
Furnace St
Jo Ann Morgan
Charles N. Stimel
West St
Stimel
Hocking Fair Schedule Highlighted Events
Friday events include a 4 p.m. tractor rodeo and 7 30 p.m. junior livestock sale Saturday features a 10 a.m. youngsters contest 1 30 p.m. harness racing with four two heat races a livestock and machine parade and an 8 p.m. Buddie Starcher Show
One Hundred Entries Lead Off Hocking County Fair Pet Parade
One hundred entries took part in the annual pet parade at the Hocking County Fair. The event, sponsored by the Logan Kiwanis Club, Hocking County Humane Society, and the fair board, awarded silver dollars for first place and 50 cent pieces for second and third, with ribbons for all winners.
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Hocking County
Logan Kiwanis Club
Hocking County Humane Society
Hocking Fair Board
Logan
Joseph Phillips
Mary Ann Goodlve
Sharon Bozett
Girl Scouts
Junior Fair Board
LHS Key Club
Rhodes Frowns On Long Honeymoon
Gov James A Rhodes signals possible resignation of Pardon and Parole Commission member Gloria Karpinski after an extended Florida honeymoon. Karpinski, married to U S District Judge Frank J Battisti, plans to return Sept 23 from Aug 5 start. Administrative assistant John McElroy calls seven weeks a long vacation. Term runs to April 1 1967.
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Columbus
Ohio
Florida
Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission
James A. Rhodes
Gloria Karpinski
Cleveland
U. S&s
Frank J. Battisti
John McElroy
Stock Market Still Uneven
The market showed uneven movement in mid-afternoon trading with blue chips mixed and overall averages modestly higher. Studebaker remained highly active, rails advanced while many glitz stocks posted small gains or losses, and the Dow edged up to 740.69 with the AP index at 280.9.
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New York
Studebaker
General Motors
Dow Jones
Associated Press
Kennedy says pace on integration is right and warns against division
President Kennedy defended the pace of racial integration as he addressed a press conference. He lauded school desegregation in Southern cities and noted judge orders while saying most Southerners accept the law. He refused to push broader housing action and cautioned against a race-based split in 1964. He also spoke on the test ban treaty, Vietnam, Rockefeller, Goldwater, and Pakistan relations.
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Senate
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U. S
South Viet Nam
Gallup
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South Carolina
Florida
Georgia
Viet Nam
Rockefeller
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Goldwater
Barry Goldwater
Cuba
Pakistan
China
India
Legion Calls For Cuba Move
Dan Foley was named national commander of the American Legion in Miami Beach as delegates voted for a hard line against Communism. The resolutions urged unilateral military action to overthrow Fidel Castro, criticizing President Kennedy for timidity and pledging forceful measures worldwide. Foley, 41, from Wabasha Minnesota, addressed Legionnaires after endorsing the platform.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Fidel Castro
Dan Foley
American Legion
Foley
Wabasha, Minn
Legion
Cuba
Castro
Kennedy
United States
Logan Broadcasting Co. Granted Charter
Secretary of State Ted W. Brown issued incorporation papers for the Logan Broadcasting Co. to engage in radio broadcasting. Incorporators are George D. Charles Logan, Virginia L. Goodwin, and R. J. Jones Jr. Stock will be 250 shares of no par common with starting capital of 500 dollars.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ted W. Brown
Logan Broadcasting Co
George D. Charles
Logan
Virginia L. Goodwin
R. J. Jones Jr
Lancaster father of five killed in car crash near Pickerington
David Kearney a 34 year old former Lancaster High School band director was killed when his car left Ohio 256 three miles east of Pickerington and struck a tree stump.
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Lancaster
Ohio
David Kearney
Pickerington
Kearney
Lancaster High School
Chiefs Seek First Win At Whetstone Tonight
Logan travels to Columbus Whetstone for a tuneup before the Southeastern Ohio League opener. Logan aims for its first win after a 14-8 loss to Belkley, while Whetstone seeks victory No 2 after beating Watterson 34-28.
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Whetstone
Logan
Columbus
Bexley
Mike Smith
Chieftains
Smith
Robbie Johnson
George Hummel
John Gasser
Dale Brenning
Cuba Escapee Claims Russians Run Havana Now
Rafael Rodriguez, 48, leader of 89 Cuban refugees from a hijacked navy tender, says Soviets dominate Havana and dictate policy. He describes worsening hunger, restricted contact with foreigners, and a mostly non Communist populace. Refugees reached Cozumel after a five day voyage and plan for U S entry.
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Cozumel
Mexico
Cuba
Rafael Rodriguez
Mexican
Rodriguez
Castro
Four ousted from hearing at House Cuba trip probe
Backers of students who went to Cuba defying a travel ban staged a demonstration during a House hearing. Four were forcibly ejected, two carried out bodily. The scene included applause and shouted slogans as police removed ringleaders amid a crowd outside the hearing room.
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Philip A. Luce
New York
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Virginia
Edwin E. Willis
D-La
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Massey
Fidel Castro
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Luce
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Jay Jacobs
Rights
Emergency Civil Liberties Committee
Progressive Labor
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House Un-American Activities Committee
Barry Hoffman
Boston
Central Intelligence Agency
Hoffman
Mao Tse-tung
Viet Nam
Ohio drafts 1602 for October induction drive
The Ohio Selective Service headquarters issued an October draft call for 1,602 men the largest monthly call of the year. Counties listed include Hocking with 6 men and Lorain 50 among others, with January's 311 men being the smallest current figure.
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Ohio
Ohio Selective Service
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Athens
Auglaize
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Butler
Clinton
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Erie
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Huron
Jackson
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Licking
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Marion
Ottawa
Pickaway
Pike
Richland
Ross
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Seioto
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Dude) Howe
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