Americans Split Protestant Majority in Religion Survey
The Census Bureau reported that about 79 million Americans identify as Protestant, 30.7 million as Roman Catholic, and 3.9 million as Jewish. The voluntary nationwide survey, unlike the planned 1960 census question, shows urban dominance among Jews and Catholics and reveals regional religious distributions across the Northeast, South, and West.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Jewish Congress
The
Christian Science Church
American Civil Liberties Union
South
New England
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
North Central
Delaware
Oklahoma
Texas
Rocky Mountain
Pacific Coast
Ohio River
Rocky Mountains
Four Youths and Mother Die in Ohio Auto Crash
In Springfield Ohio a car train collision near Jamestown Pike crosses West of South Charleston killed four youths and their mother. Driver Eddie Walter Jeffers 20 died along with Herman 15 Homer 13 and Mrs Cora Jeffers all from Mount Sterling Madison County and Linda Kay Logan 12 from South Charleston. The train crew were uninjured.
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Springfield
Ohio
South Charleston
Jamestown Pike Crossing
Eddie Walter Jeffers
Herman
Homer
Cora Jeffers
Rt. 1
Mount Sterling
Madison County
Linda Kay Logan
Rt. 2
Two men pose as stranded motorists steal from Amish farm
In Canton Ohio, two men posing as stranded motorists entered an Amish farmhouse southwest of Hartville and stole $10 from Vernon Coblentz, 20, and his father Noah. They forced Vernon outside barefoot in the snow. one man carried a shotgun and the other a pistol.
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Canton
Ohio
Vernon Coblentz
Noah
Vernon
Hartville
Coblentz
Neuberger Sees Chance for Billboard Control Bill
Sen. Neuberger says new developments give hope for bill to regulate interstate system billboards this year. Sen. Kuchel shifts toward support. California plans own proposal while Neuberger warns delay lets firms secure vested rights. The bill would cover 90 percent federal funding and allow state level partial regulation.
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Washington
Sen
Neuberger
D-Ore
Kuchel
R-Calif
O'Kuchel
Public Works Committee
Californian
Carroll
D-Colo
Fayette County fire station labeled fire hazard over water capacity
Fayette Fiscal Court was notified the insurance rate will be 811 higher than normal because the nearest fireplug is too far away. The station has two trucks that can hold 1800 gallons of water piped by a 2 2-inch line.
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Lexington
Fayette County
Fayette
Lausche Warns Against Waste in Ohio Road Building
Sen. Frank J. Lausche accuses some congressmen of expanding the interstate program to impress voters. He cites Ohio cost overruns and notes a GAO audit will review estimates as auditors arrive in Columbus. The 1350 mile system now costs about 2.3 billion dollars, 700 million more than early estimates.
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Cleveland
Frank J.lausche
Ohio
Albert S. Porter
Cuyahoga County
Lausche
Porter
Senate
Columbus
General Accounting Office
Washington
Charles M. Noble
Congress
Butler County neglect and cruelty court entries listed
A series of neglect and cruelty cases filed in Butler County Courts includes multiple plaintiffs such as Phyllis Bowman Shirley Oder Elsie Baker Elma Heard Edna Condon Mary Huntsbarger June Hawkins James Sprauer Blanche Niblick Frances Bales Hazel Pohlabel Barbara Gehron Ruth Huffman Elbert Watkins Elbert Freeman and others. Defendants include James L Bowman Richard Oder Clifford Baker Hollie Heard Peter Condon Earl Schweinfest Robert Hawkins James H Bales Carl Pohlabel Marie Watkins Norman Gehron and Juanita Freeman among others.
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Phyllis L. Bowman
Hamiton
James L. Bowman
Shirley Helen Oder
Minor
Venice
Richard Oder
Bertha Young
New Miami
Eliie Young
Hamilton
Elsie Baker
Clifford Baker
Elma D. Heard
Hollie Heard
Edna Geraldine Condon
Peter P. Condon
Betty Schweinfest
Earl Schweinfest
James H. Bales
Hazel E. Pohlabel
Waneta St
Carl H. Pohlabel
6Th Ave
Barbara Ann Gehron
West Middletown
Norman Ray Gehron
Germantown
Ruth Huffman
Robert Huffman
Elbert Watkins
Marie Watkins
Elbert Freeman
Juanita Freeman
Soviet gains force grads to heed world science lead
ATHENS Ohio Congresswoman Frances Bolton urged Ohio University graduates to note Soviet education advances and warned Ohio must boost funding and effort in elementary secondary and higher education. She cited Ohio's low per pupil public education spending and enrollment shortfalls and urged bold ideas to educate a growing college population.
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Athens
Ohio
Russia
Soviet Union
U. S
Frances P. Bolton
Ohio University
Rep. Bolton
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
Bolton
Governors Committee On Education
Milk Price Reduced in Marion Dairy News
Marion dairies announce a one cent per quart drop in milk price signaling lower consumer costs across the area.
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Marion
Ohio
Marion Dairies
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Eaton Stationery Office Outfitters, Inc
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