Logan schools levy renewal eyed as citizens rally support
About 50 residents attended an open meeting in the LHS auditorium where Supt. Dwight Diller laid out the Logan district budget for 1964 and the impact of state aid cuts. A 27-member volunteer committee formed to promote the levy, with first meeting set for next Monday at 8 p.m. in a junior high room.
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Logan City
LHS
Dwight Diller
Logan
Diller
Ohio
Fred Blume
U.S
Athens
Kennedy Aides In Viet Nam Visit Focus on Buddhist Unrest
In Saigon President Kennedy's top military advisers McNamara and Taylor arrived to assess if the Buddhist protests and student unrest have impeded the U S backed war. They planned field visits as Viet Cong attacks increase in the Mekong delta and Saigon evaluates policies.
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Saigon
Kennedy
South Viet Nam
Diem
Robert S. McNamara
Maxwell D. Taylor
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Ngo Dinh Diem
McNamara
Taylor
U.S
Mekong River
Washington
U S Russia Air Service To Be Tasked
United Nations dispatch reports U S and Soviet talks may yield quick agreement on a New York to Moscow air route plus possible accords on new embassies in Moscow and Washington. A private link for the Moscow embassy could speed dispatches, with broader East West issues to follow.
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United Nations
Rusk
Gromyko
Lord Home
U.S
West Berlin
Ohio County Tax Take Tops Billion Total Again
Ohio's 88 county treasuries report 1962 tax collections reached 1 071 230 843 dollars, a rise of 62 634 171 from 1961. Auditor Roger W. Tracy notes more than two thirds came from real estate and public utility property.
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Columbus
Ohio
Roger W. Tracy
Starr-Washington Campaign Initiates 9.7-Mill Levy
A 15 member campaign committee from Starr-Washington school board and executive head Fred Good began a drive for a 9.7 mill operating levy to appear on the November ballot. Christine Leffler was elected campaign chairwoman. The plan renews 7.7 mills and adds 2 mills, with the 2 mill portion reflecting a required cut by the county Budget Commission after a reappraisal. An open house on the levy will be held at 7:30 p.m. Thursday Oct 3 at Union Furnace High School.
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Starr-Washington School Board
Fred Good
Starr-Washington
Christine Leffler
Union Furnace
Frank Cherry
Starr-Washington Board
Hocking County Budget Commission
Starr-Washington Pta
Union Furnace High School
House Nears Vote On Tax Cut Measure
Washington AP reports the House begins debate on an 11 billion tax cut with administration forces aiming to pass this year. Key votes Wednesday are expected close as Byrd opposes tax cuts without spending cuts and a Republican amendment links effective dates to spending limits.
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House
U.S
Kennedy
Senate
Finance Committee
Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
Treasury
Congress
Logan Coldest Spot In State With 29 Low
Logan recorded the coldest temperature in the state at 29 degrees early today. Other readings included Youngstown 36, Zanesville 38, Columbus 42, Cincinnati 45, and Marietta 41 with a warming trend expected as high pressure moves eastward. Partly cloudy and warmer weather forecast for the Hocking Valley this Wednesday.
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Logan
Associated Press
Hocking Valley
Columbus
Ohio
Official Weather Bureau
Youngstown
Zanesville
Cincinnati
Marietta
Buckeye
Algeria Threatens Fast Pace If France Tests Nuclear Device
Algeria vows to accelerate nationalization of French holdings and step up pressure if France tests another nuclear device in the Sahara. President Ahmed Ben Bella warned Monday night.
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Algiers
Algeria
France
Sahara
Ahmed Bed Bella
Soviet Urges Bread Use Cut as Shortage Persists
Soviet citizens are urged at private meetings and in the press to ease bread shortages by eating less bread. Officials warn prices may rise while emergency wheat imports—about 7 million tons—offset crop losses. Harvests lag in the virgin lands. rural machinery suffered from lack of spare parts, worsening grain loss.
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Khrushchev
Ivan
Natasha
Kuban
Soviet Union
Paper Farm Life
Irkutsk
Siberia
Canada
Australia
EightPage Tabloid Promotes Hocking Valley Cooperation
An eight page tabloid supplement in the Logan Daily News showcases unprecedented cooperation among Hocking Valley newspapers and 14 banks and loan associations in Hocking and Athens counties. Circulated by four Valley papers to support the proposed Hocking Valley Conservancy District spanning Hocking and Athens counties.
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Logan Daily News
Hocking Valley
Hocking
Athens
Athens Messenger
Nelsonville Tribune
Glouster Press
The
Fireworks Factory Explosion Kills Fifteen in Castera
In Castera Italy a fireworks factory exploded killing fifteen and injuring fifteen more. Emergency crews rushed to the scene as the blast damaged nearby structures and sent debris into the streets. Authorities opened an investigation into the cause and safety violations.
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Castera
Italy
Ohioan Tied To Crime Spree Is Captured In Las Vegas
David Zirwas, 28, of Youngstown Ohio, sought for five days in a spree that left Ben Krawiecki dead and Mary Lou Borowice raped, was arrested in downtown Las Vegas after a hitchhiker, Terry Houk, identified his car. Houk, shot and robbed, survived to tell police. Zirwas, linked to other crimes in Niles and Warren, faced prior charges and worked at Reactive Metals in Niles.
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Las Vegas
Nev
David Zirwas
Ohio
Nevada
Youngstown
Terry Houk
Independence
Kan
Zirwas
Houk
Lake Mead
Henderson, Ney
Trumbull County
Lynn B. Griffith
Niles
Ben Krawiecki
Krawiecki
Warren
Lake Milton
Mary Lou Borowice
Allen Cornell
Borowice
Zit
Reactive Metals
Girard
Kennedy Signs Medical Education Bill for Loans and Schools
President Kennedy signed a 236.4 million three year bill to fund new medical and dental schools and student loans up to 2000 dollars. The measure aims to relieve a looming doctor and dentist shortage and targets underserved training areas.
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Washington
Kennedy
Capitol
Greek fleet halted cargo to Cuba amid government order
Athens reports Greece bans all Greek ships from shipping cargo to or from Cuba. The government issued the order today, directing shipping firms to cease operations with the Caribbean nation.
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Athens
Greece
Cuba
Senate approves historic limited nuclear test ban treaty
The Senate ratified the atmosphere, outer space and underwater testing ban by an 80 to 19 vote. The vote total reflected 55 Democrats and 25 Republicans in support, with opposition from 11 Democrats and 8 Republicans. President Kennedy hailed the action as a step toward peace.
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Washington
Senate
Clair Engle
D-Calif
Ohio
Frank J. Lausche
Stephen M. Young
Kennedy
Moscow
United States
Soviet Russia
Great Britain
New Postal Chief Gronouski nominated postmaster general
The Senate Post Office Committee unanimously approved President Kennedy's nomination of John A Gronouski to be postmaster general. Gronouski, 43, has served as Wisconsin state tax commissioner.
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Washington
Senate Post Office Committee
Kennedy
John A. Gronouski
Gronouski
Wisconsin
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