Rights Leaders Hailed To Court
Sixteen civil rights demonstrators arrested during a Monday sit-in at Allied Construction Industries faced Police Court today as Cincinnati enters its third week of protests. The group, including CORE members and local leader Leonard W. Ball, were charged with trespassing amid wider demonstrations at Walnut Hills and connections to a July 26 school site sit-in.
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Cincinnati
Allied Construction Industries
Howard Knauf
Congress of Racial Equality
Association
Walnut Hills
CORE
Leonard W. Ball
Ball
East Avondale
Henry Bruce Green
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Building Trades Council
NAACP
Postmasters Put On 5 Day Week Across Nation
President Johnson signed a bill ending the six day week for about 25,000 postmasters in first to third class cities and towns. The 40 hour five day workweek applies to most postmasters while 9,000 fourth class postmasters already have the 40 hour week but still work six days.
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Washington
Johnson
Two Children Bitten by Dogs in Separate Incidents
Two youngsters suffered dog bites in separate events reported to Sheriff’s Sgt. Robert Wright. Three year old David McMahon required fifteen stitches after a boxer attack at 8464 Keister Road, owned by Robert Wells. Two year old Paul Reid was treated at Mercy Hospital for a dog bite from Rudolph Bowling at 1749 West Elkton Road.
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Hamilton
Robert Wright
Sheriff's Office
David McMahon
Keister Road
Robert Wells
Mercy
Fire at Rogce Hotel in Zanesville kills one, injures seven
Fire Chief Kenneth Kerner says a 65 year old Rogce Hotel blaze in Zanesville Sunday may have been caused by a defective refrigerator. Nate C. Dutro, 65, a former drygoods salesman, died in the fire and seven others were injured.
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Zanesville, Ohio
Kenneth Kerner
Rogce
Nate C. Dutro
Drygoods
Lightweight car teaser promotes test ride offer
A dealership advertises a lightweight car touted as superior to all rivals with a 90 on the road. It urges customers to test drive to prove it, offering $40 down and easy terms.
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America
Truck Forces Car Off Road On Rt 127 Near Somerville
A 45 year old Somerville man Fred Smith was forced off Rt 127 by a truck while southbound. His car plunged 30 feet off an embankment after he lost control. He was treated for head injuries and released at Fort Hamilton Hospital. deputy James Foster reported no other accidents in the past 24 hours.
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Somerville
Rt. 127
James Foster
Fred Smith
Northern Road
Lillie
Smith
Fort Hamilton Hospital
Sheriff's Office
Hubcaps Stolen From Trenton Resident’s Car
John R. Paullin of 6104 Holland Drive Trenton reported four hubcaps stolen from his car while parked at home. Loss estimated at 41 dollars.
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Butler County Sheriff's Office
John R. Paullin
Holland Drive
Trenton
Capital Improvements Passes Senate Amid Budget Tug-of-War
The Ohio Senate approved a $278 million capital improvements measure 32 to 0 after a heated floor battle. Sen. Ross Pepple shifted a key amendment increasing campus funds by $4.2 million, drawing GOP criticism. Other moves included pension boosts for 50,000 retirees and alcohol program funding, while a 10-year construction damage suit limit faced rejection. The session aimed to finish with a $630 million school foundation bill still pending.
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Robert FE. Miller
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Senate
Ross Pepple
R . Allen
GOP
Ray T. Miller
Dcuyahoga
Cleveland State University
Senate
Health Department
House
State Board advances centralized school bus purchase plan
The Ohio State Board of Education moved toward a statewide bus buying plan after two years of court fights. Local districts would buy buses with a state set ceiling price. exemptions exist if districts use a single make or lack local servicing. A Sept 14 public hearing is set, with possible plan enactment by Sept 27 amid anticipated litigation from manufacturers.
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Columbus
Ohio
State Board of Education
106Th General Assembly
Boards of Education
Robert Manchester
Youngstown
Manchester
Racing Commission Appointments Made in Ohio
Governor Rhodes sent two new members to the Ohio Senate for the State Racing Commission. Kenneth A. Robinson of Marion, a Republican former House member, was named chairman and Dean L. Collison of Logan was also appointed. Both terms end in TBD.
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Columbus
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Ohio Senate
State Racing Commission
Ohio House
Kenneth A. Robinson
Marion
Dean L. Collison
Logan
Woman Hospitalized After Aspirin Overdose
A 22-year-old woman was treated for an overdose after taking aspirin at 7:21 p.m. yesterday and remained in fair condition at Middletown Hospital today.
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Middletown Hospital
Debates Open On Urban Cabinet Post in Washington and Alabama
In Alabama three men charged in Mrs. Viola Liuzzo slaying go on trial the week of Sept. 27 with Collie Wilkins first. In Washington the Senate begins debate on Johnson’s bill to create a housing and urban development department upgrading HHFA to cabinet level.
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Hayneville, Ala
Viola Liuzzo
Detroit
Mich
Lowndes County
Arthur Gamble Jr
Collie LeRoy Wilkins
Fairfield
Ala
Ku Klux Klan
Liuzzo
Montgomery
Selma
Washington
Senate
Johnson
Department of Housing and Urban Development
House
Housing and Home Finance Agency
HHFA
Tortoise Jonathan Reaches Grand Old Age on Saint Helena
The famed St Helena tortoise Jonathan was about 40 during Napoleon's exile in 1815 and, if alive, would be at least 189 years old. The latest report confirms his continued survival on the island.
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Jonathan
St. Helena
Napoleon
Romania Adopts Leu as National Currency
The leu serves as Romania's official monetary unit, replacing previous currency in a move tied to economic policy. Citizens will use the leu in daily transactions and banking, signaling a formal monetary standard for the country.
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Romania
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