City Seeks Bids On Market and Spring Street Resurfacing
City Council in special session approved advertising for bids to resurface Market and Spring Streets between Hunter and Second, with leveling and surface courses totaling about one inch each. Budgeted $10,000 for the project. Fire protection pact with Starr Township centers Logan Fire Department on the west half of Start Two at $1,500 yearly. trustees to mark roads. Mayor Moorehead opposes further contracts until department staffing improves.
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Market and
Spring Sts
Hunter
Second Sts
Starr Twp
Logan Fire Department
Jack Moorehead
Dock Strike Threatened as Midnight Deadline Looms
In New York a 60 000 dock workers union may walk off in ports from Maine to Texas at midnight potentially halting 500 plus ships. Presidents mediat ion panel proposed a partial settlement with reforms in work gang sizes but the union rejected the package. The key dispute centers on reducing cargo work gangs from 20 to 17 men versus guaranteed wages.
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New York
Maine
Texas
Afl-Cio International Longshoremen’s Association
United States
Former SS General Handed Sentence
Karl Wolff aged 64 is convicted by a German court of aiding in the murder of 300000 Jews in Poland and given 15 years at hard labor. He served as adjutant to Heinrich Himmler and was a top liaison to Hitler. The prosecution argued he was part of the Nazi leadership planning the extermination.
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Germany
Karl Wolff
Poland
West Germany
Wolff
Heinrich Himmler
Himmler
Hitler
Nazi Brain Trust
Auto Aides Defy Court Order at Ford Plants
In Cleveland, about 900 members of UAW Local 1250 out of 7,800 continued a wildcat strike at Ford plants in Brook Park despite a Common Pleas Court order directing a return to work. The walkout began after suspending a union committeeman and union leaders urged workers back, leaving an invisible picket line around the three plants.
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Cleveland
United Auto Workers
Ford Motor Co
Brook Park
Daniel Clemmer
Ford
Common Pleas Court
Harry Jaffe
Planes Smuggled to Haiti Defying U.S. Ban
The New York Herald Tribune reports pilots are smuggling T28 fighter planes from Texas to Haiti under Francois Duvalier, despite a U.S. ban. Twenty more aircraft are prepared for flight to Haiti via Mexico.
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New York
New York Herald Tribune
Texas
Francois Duvalier
U.S
Dispatch
Los Angeles Relief Chiefs Mandate Work Or Lose Benefits
Los Angeles County supervisors ordered welfare reforms requiring relief recipients to work or lose aid. They outlined a five point plan for employers including sanitary facilities and a $1.25 minimum wage with steady work when possible. The bracero program ends December 31 and officials expect 30,000 youths to fill jobs.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles County Relief
Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors
California
Ernest E. Debs
Kenneth Kahn
Los Angeles County
Probers Rap U S Handling Of Estes Case
Senate investigations panel faulted the Agriculture Department for disinterest and stagnation in handling Billie Sol Estes cotton deals in Pecos Texas. It noted prompt action after notice to halt his schemes though not alleging department favoritism.
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Probers Rap
U.S
Estes
Washington
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Billie Sol Estes
Agriculture Department
Pecos
Tex
Orville L. Freeman
Department
Carl T. Curtis
Nebraska
Karl E. Mundt
South Dakota
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Senate
LBJ Tests SAC Net in Underground Omaha HQ
President Johnson tried the Strategic Air Command communications network from the underground SAC headquarters in Omaha. He asked for verification and heard his voice at about 75 unit posts nationwide with no response. General Power noted it was a one way conversation as commands are issued and followed.
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Omaha
Neb
Johnson
Strategic Air Command
SAC
North America
Free World
United States
Thomas S. Power
Vatican approves two historic church reforms at council
The Vatican Ecumenical Council voted to recognize shared authority between the pope and bishops and to create a permanent body of married and single deacons. The measures were approved as part of the third chapter of the schema de ecclesia on the nature of the Church.
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Vatican City
Vatican Ecumenical Council
Asian nations realign policy amid Malaysia Indonesia dispute
New Delhi reports shifts in regional alignments as India backs Malaysia over Indonesia. Pakistan courts Indonesian ties while Sukarno offers creation of a development group with Turkey and Iran. Sukarno also backs Pakistan on Kashmir while renaming the Indian Ocean to the Indonesian Ocean strains New Delhi diplomacy.
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India
Malaysia
Indonesia
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Pakistan
Shastri
Ayub Khan
Sukarno
Karachi
Europe
Ayub
Z. A. Bhutto
Turkey
Iran
Bhutto
Kashmir
Indian Ocean
Grand Jury To Finish Its Three Day Session
The Hocking County grand jury will wind up its three day session today after considering over 30 cases. Prosecutor Hubert Lappen said the grand jury should complete its work by early afternoon. Nine witnesses were scheduled to appear today. Grand jurors inspected the county jail this morning.
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Hocking County
Hubert Lappen
200 Collegians Get White House Invites
About 200 college student leaders especially student body presidents are invited to a White House buffet supper and reception on Saturday evening with President and Mrs Johnson. The President, once a Texas schoolteacher, had previously honored top high school pupils at a similar White House event.
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Washington
White House
Johnson
Texas
Red Chinese Nuclear Test Threatens U S Vietnam Policy
An expected Red China nuclear test could complicate U S aims to curb the Vietnam War. Washington fears a confident Chinese leadership might resist pressure to halt support for North Viet Nam and the guerrillas, complicating efforts to induce peace.
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U.S
Washington
Red China
United States
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
Dean Rusk
Southeast Asia
South
Viet Nam
Auto Strike Threatens GM 1965 Production Nationwide
Detroit AP reports slim odds of a settlement in the General Motors UAW dispute. Negotiators warn talks likely to miss this weekend, risking major economic impact as 250000 workers face halted lines. GM notes losses exceed 7 million dollars daily in struck plants. Local demands over coveralls lockers and parking trips hinder progress.
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Detroit
General Motors
United Auto Workers Union
UAW
Ford
Chrysler
Drop Appalachia Urges Dirksen Says Congress Could Adjourn
Senate Republican Leader Everett M. Dirksen of Illinois urged dropping the Appalachia bill to allow adjournment by week’s end. He said Democrats lack enough members to pass the antipoverty measure, while Speaker McCormack kept it on the agenda, doubting a finish this week.
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Washington
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Congress
House
Dirksen
John W. McCormack
D-Mass
Appalachia
Glenn Promotion OK'd
President Johnson sent to the Senate the nomination of former astronaut Lt. Col. John H. Glenn Jr for promotion to full colonel in the Marine Corps.
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Washington
Johnson
Senate
John H. Glenn Jr
Marine Corps
Government payroll grows by 3 543 in August
U S civilian government payroll increased by 3 543 in August bringing the total to 2 495 604 as reported to the Senate committee.
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Washington
Senate Committee
Weather Warmth Continues Across Hocking Valley
Fair and warmer conditions dominated the Hocking Valley today with a 66 degree reading at 11 30 a m and a 64 degree high on Tuesday The area saw a low of 45 last night and forecasts call for continued mild weather through Thursday.
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Hocking Valley
Super-Duper Market Faces NLRB Hearing
Logan Super-Duper in Logan, Ohio, owned by Wesley Cannon and his wife Margaret, is accused of unfair labor practices by the NLRB based on Local 1059 union activity. A hearing is set for November 9 in Logan.
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Cincinnati
Wesley Cannon
Logan
Johnson Eyes NATO Euro Trip After Election
President Lyndon Johnson plans a European visit after the November election to meet NATO leaders in Paris and seek talks with de Gaulle Erhard and Churchill. A possible Khrushchev session is seen for 1965, with talks aimed at boosting alliance unity and individual meetings with key figures.
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Washington
Johnson
Europe
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Khrushchev
NATO
NATO Council
Paris
Charles de Gaulle
France
Ludwig Erhard
West Germany
Great Britain
Senate
de Gaulle
Goldwater in Ohio Attacks Johnson on Vietnam Policy
Senator Barry Goldwater campaigns through Ohio denouncing what he calls a smokescreen of defeat over Vietnam. He accuses the Johnson administration of lying and political manipulation, rallying crowds in Columbus Middletown Springfield Dayton and Dayton area stops. He cites government intervention in steel prices and foreign aid as failures while touting American know how and free enterprise.
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Goldwater
Ohio
Barry Goldwater
Johnson
Viet Nam
Middletown
Springfield
Dayton
Columbus
United States
Washington
GOP
White House
Robert S. MacNamara
U.S
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Toledo
Indiana
Illinois
U.S. Arsenal
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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