Miami commencement speaker urges support for education amendment
Columbus Schools Superintendent Harold H. Fibling urged voters to back State Issue No. 1 on the November ballot. He noted the cigarette tax would raise $256 million for public education and other state needs, with $175 million allotted to higher education. He argued for increased operating revenues for elementary, secondary schools, and colleges after passage.
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Oxford
Columbus
Harold H. Fibling
Miami University
Ohio
Eibling
Murray
Cincinnati
Ohio civic leaders back $250 million bond issue
An Ohio Information Committee poll of 2,500 civic leaders shows 85 percent support the $250 million capital improvements bond issue on the November 5 ballot. Roger Ferger, publisher of the Cincinnati Enquirer and committee president, said responses covered every county and business sector.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio Information Committee
Ohio
Roger Ferger
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Miami confers record 454 degrees at commencement
President John J. Millett presided as Miami awarded 454 bachelor’s and master’s degrees, including 184 master’s degrees the largest single-day total in school history. He urged education to empower individuals to overcome immaturity and manage their own affairs while engaging with society and environment.
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Miami
John JD. Millett
Wheat Crop Off In Canadian Prairie
Winnipeg AP report cites Searle estimating the Canadian prairie wheat crop for the year at 662,179,000 bushels, below the 1952 record of 678,000,000. The figure highlights a decline in production despite strong demand and suggests market implications for farmers and grain traders.
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Winnipeg
Searle
Labor Union Opposes Ohio Bond Issue Fight
The Ohio AFL-CIO executive board rejected a $250 million bond proposal for capital improvements education conservation and recreation as inadequate and unfair. They urged against support and blamed the governor and legislature for the plan arguing it would shift tax burden to lower income groups and delay real tax reform in Ohio.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio
Afl-Cio
Chocolate and Cocoa From The Cocoa Bean
The article explains that chocolate and cocoa share a common origin in the cocoa bean. It outlines how cocoa beans are processed to produce cocoa powder and chocolate.
Equipment Causes Boom In Power Line Break
Automatic equipment on a CG&E 66 000 volt line repeatedly activated after a tree fell into the conductors near Thomas and Browns Run roads. Three loud booms were heard as the system attempted to clear the fault. West Middletown Peastown and Astoria lost power for about 30 minutes until repairs restored service.
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West Middletown
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
William Robinson
Nothern
Cg&e
Thomas and
Brown's Run
Robinson
Peasttown
Astoria
James Kirkwood Dies at 80 in Woodland Hills
Veteran actor James Kirkwood died Saturday at the Motion Picture Country House and Hospital in Woodland Hills California. He was 80. He began in stock companies in 190 and later appeared on Broadway in David Belasco productions alongside Blanche Bates Henry Miller and Margaret Anglin.
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Woodland Hills
Calif
James Kirkwood
Kirkwood
Broadway
David Belasco
Blanche Bates
Henry Miller
Margaret Anglin
Fremont Man Killed in Route 510 Collision
Fremont, Ohio AP report says 38 year old James Trinty of Fremont died after his car collided with an auto driven by 35 year old Lewis Goble of Tiffin at the U S 22 and Ohio 510 intersection east of Fremont. The Highway Patrol attributed the crash to a rear end impact.
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Fremont, Ohio
Ohio
Here
James Trinty
Fremont
Highway Patrol
Lewis Goble
Tiffin
Ohio Elks Newsletter Wins National Award at Conference
Ivan Hesson of Tiffin, editor of the Ohio Elks Newsletter, earned a national award for best state publication at the 34th annual Ohio Elks conference. L. L. McBee of New Lexington took second nationally for Youth Day activities. May 1 is Youth Day as the Ohio order awarded $10,000 in scholarships and leadership grants. Warren Lodge No. 295 won the top state honor for youth activities. Russell Pfeiffer presented the award to exalted ruler Nick Kovic.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ivan Hesson
Tiffin
Ohio Elks
L. L. McBee
New Lexington
Elks
Ohio Order
Warren Lodge No. 295
Russell Pfeiffer
Kenton
Nick Kovic
Infant Bender dies after premature birth in Middletown
Infant James Bender son of Mr and Mrs George Bender of 915 Fourth Ave died at Middletown Hospital at 6 45 am yesterday ten hours after premature birth Surviving include paternal grandparents Ralph Gelder of Greenville C and George Bender of Charleroi Pa maternal grandparents and siblings Funeral services set for Monday at 11 am at Schramm Funeral Home with Rev Lawrence Krusling officiating Burial in Woodside Cemetery Also noted is the death of H L McCandless of Red Lion Blue Ball Road survived by wife Mell daughters Agnes and Irene and son John W McCandless with services at Sacred Heart Church Dayton Tuesday and visitation Monday at Harris Funeral Home in Dayton
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Bender
James Bender
George Bender
Fourth Ave
Middletown Hospital
Ralph Gelder
Greenville, C
Charleroi
Ralph George
Mary Lynn
Joan Marie
Cynthia Ann
Schramm Funeral Home
Lawrence Krusling
Woodside Cemetery
Glen Gray Dies Leader of Casa Loma Orchestra
Plymouth AP reports Glen Gray 63 longtime Casa Loma Orchestra leader died Friday at Jordan Hospital He lived in Plymouth since 1950 leaving widow Marion Douglass and son Douglass Burial at Vine Hill Cemetery Gray formed Spike's Jazz Band before joining Jean Goldkette and creating Casa Loma with members such as Beiderbecke Bailey Hackett Hunt and Gifford The burial will be in Vine Hill Cemetery Memorial Methodist Church holds funeral Monday at 2 p.m.
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Plymouth
Mass
Memorial Methodist Church
Glen Gray
Jordan Hospital
Gray
Casa Loma
Marion Douglass
Douglass
Roanoke
Santa Fe Railroad
Mysterious disease threatens Ohio corn crop
Agricultural experts study a mysterious disease in the Ohio and Scioto valleys that stunts stalks and ears. Scioto County agent George Wood says some farmers fear 50 to 60 percent yield losses. Traces of the disease have also appeared in Kentucky.
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Portsmouth, Ohio
Ohio
Scioto
Scioto County
George Wood
Kentucky
Wood
Gasault payroll theft at Mitsui refinery in Japan
Burglars used a drill and blowtorch to break into the Mitsui Oil refinery vault in Kawaski Japan on Friday night stealing payroll totaling 23 million yen about 63900 dollars. Police called it the biggest safe cracking job in Japan since World War II.
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Kawaski
Japan
Mitsubishi Oil Co
Toa d's Diet: Common Toad Controls Ten Thousand Pests yearly
The common toad eats about ten thousand garden pests a year. This natural pest control highlights the toad's role in garden ecosystems and pest management strategies.
Death notices for William A Engle age 84
William A. Engle 84 died at 1 40 p.m. yesterday at his daughter’s home 509 Gideon Rd after living with his daughter since 1954. He retired in 1950 from the Estate Steve Co Hamilton after a stroke 17 months ago. Survived by wife Florence two daughters Lydia Meeks and Helen Lee a sister Vira Willbanks four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday 2 p.m. J R Baker & Sons Funeral Home burial Rose Hill Cemetery Hamilton. Calling hours 2 5 and 7 9 p.m. Morday.
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William A. Engle
Jewel Frost
Gideon Rd
Engle
Steve Co
Hamilton
First Methodist Church
Grace Baptist Church
Florence
Lydia Meeks
West Miachietown
Helen Lee
Chattanooga
Edward Guilkey Dies of Heart Attack in Mansfield
Edward C. Guilkey, 47, brother of Mrs. Joseph D. Swisher of Middletown, died of a heart attack Friday night in Mansfield. Funeral arrangements were to be announced Monday in Mansfield.
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Edward C. Guilkey
Joseph D. Swisher
Middletown
Mansfield
Funeral Services Set for Mrs Gertrude Raber
Mrs Gertrude Raber 85 dies at Miami Valley Hospital Day ton after four days as a patient. Funeral is 1 30 p m Monday at John A Arpp Funeral Home Germantown with Rev David W Schneider officiating. Burial Spring Grove Cemetery Cincinnati. She is widow of William A Raber who died in 1930. Friends may call 2 to 9 p m tomorrow.
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Farmersville
Gertrude Raber
John A. Arpp
Germantown
David W. Schneider
Spring Grove
Cincinnati
Raber
Miami Valley Hospital
Dayton
William A. Raber
Arpp
William McCandless obituary notice in Springfield
James D. Williams 46 of Fair born and grandson of Mrs Reynolds and stepson of Lucian Jones of Middletown dies at University Hospital Columbus. Funeral Monday 2 p.m. at First Christian Church Springfield. he was a graduate of Middletown High School 1935 and a former Redtown resident.
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First Christian Church
Springfield
James D. Williams
Fairborn
Reynolds
Lucian Jones
Middletown
Williams
University Hospital
Columbus
Dayton
William McCand
Middleless
Red’town High School
Memorial for retired Wright Patterson official set at Fairborn
Friends may call at the Burcham Funeral Home in Fairborn from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. today for a Marine veteran who served eight years and later led communications at Wright Patterson Field for 12 years. Alfredo Di Stefano, the Argentine born Real Madrid star, was kidnapped in Caracas, Venezuela, with claims it was a publicity stunt by a leftist faction fighting President Romulo Betancourt.
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Marine
Wright- Patterson Field
Burcham
Fairborn
Alfredo di Stefano
Real Madrid
Spain
Caracas
Venezuela
Armed Forces For National Liberation
Romulo Betancourt
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