Ankara Wreck Area Sealed Off After Dead in Crash
A Turkish air disaster in Ankara left 79 dead with 62 on the ground when a Middle East Airlines Viscount collided with a Turkish Dakota over Ulus Square. American victims included Caroline Hopp and Paul Dragnich, students from Minnesota and Tennessee, with others from Armco Steel and Schlumberger. Fire and panic spread as 100 to 200 onlookers were harmed or missing, and a national funeral was planned.
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Ankara
Turkey
Times Square
Caroline Hopp
St. Paul, Minn
Paul Drag
Don
Wahl
Sylvania Co
Mountain View
Calif
Robert Harrison Pritchard
Richard
Schlumberger Overseas Oil Co
Ulus Square
St. Paul
Ralph H. Hopp
University of Minnesota Library
University of Ankara Library
Capital Glee Club Unhurt In Accident
A car spun out on a slush laden hill near Kane Pennsylvania and smashed into a bus carrying Capital University glee club of Columbus Ohio. The auto driver Dr Joseph John Sayre Pa and 42 passengers on the bus were shaken but not injured. bus resumed after an hour.
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Kane
Capital University of Columbus
Ohio
Joseph John
Sayre
Pennsylvania
McKean County
Glee Club
Columbus
Johnsonburg
Elk County
William Crutcher
Truck Jackknifes Killing Driver on I-23 Scene
A 39 ton kerosene tanker jackknifed and overturned on U.S. 23 near the Ohio 665 intersection south of Columbus. Driver E. L. Jenkins, 50, of Wheelersburg, was killed as both trailers slid and the cab rolled trapping him. High tension wires were knocked down and kerosene spilled.
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Columbus, Ohio
E. L. Jenkins
Wheelersburg
Scioto County
Jenkins
U.S. 23
Ohio 665
Columbus
Miami University study shows mixed December business in Miami Valley
A Miami University survey of December activity in southwest Ohio reports short term confidence with a long term wait and see attitude. Bank debits and sales rise with national trends while payroll receipts and building permits fall across five cities. The 10 company stock index falls over 21 percent, reflecting housing surplus around Hamilton and industrial withdrawals, signaling cautious business spirits ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford, Ohio
Miami University
Ohio
Robert Myers
Miami Valley
Myers
Hamilton
Young Heart Victims to Be Entertained at Valentine Party
The Cleveland Area Heart Society will entertain more than 300 children from Ohio, Pennsylvania and Michigan next Saturday at Halle Brothers Co department store for its sixth annual St Valentine Party. All youngsters have undergone successful heart surgery in one of eight Cleveland hospitals.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Area Heart Society
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Halle Bros. Co
Viet Cong Prisoners Seen Alive Near Dalat
Three American civilians abducted May 30 by Viet Cong in Dalat region reportedly seen alive during Christmas week. Missionary Gale Erickson cites a reliable source claiming the Rev Archie F Mitchell Ellensburg Washington Daniel Gerber Dalton Wayne County Ohio and Dr Eleanor Ardie Vietti Houston Texas, held by the Viet Cong of the Christian and Missionary Alliance.
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Dalat
Viet Nam
Gale Erickson
Seattle
Wash
Archie F. Mitchell
Ellensburg
Daniel Gerber
Dalton
Wayne’ County
Ohio
Eleanor Arde Vietti
Houston
Tex
Dan Me Thuot
Here
South Viet Nam
The
Christian and Missionary Alliance
Tracing Of IRS Files Ties To Toledo Gangster Case
Testimony in Toledo outlines how confidential IRS files moved from an IRS office to a numbers racket figure linked to United Auto Workers vice president Richard T Gosser and his aide Don Pinciotti. Agents described observing a transfer at a restaurant and documents found in Pinciotti's office as the trial proceeds.
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Toledo, Ohio
Richard T Gosser
Internal Revenue Service
Gosser
Toledo
U.S. District Court
United Auto Workers Union
Don Pinciotti
Ted Maison
IRS
Maison
Jury Chosen In Murder Trial For Professor
In Athens Ohio AP a 12 member all male jury was chosen for Gene Isaac Steel a former Ohio University professor charged with murdering his wife Helen Steel 30 and dumping her body in Dow Lake inside a 55 gallon drum Prosecutors seek the death penalty while defense argues no premeditation and temporary insanity Judge Bolin set opening at 9 am Monday with witnesses including Patricia Weathers and the victims parents expected to testify Divers later recovered the drum containing the body after Steel led police to the site
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Athens, Ohio
Gene Isaac Steel
Ohio University
Steel
Helen
Dow Lake
Stees
John Bolin
Patricia Weathers
Ashland
Miles Tabor
Columbus
Athens
Weathers
Episcopalians vote on women vestrymen in Ohio diocese
At the 146th annual convention in Cleveland the Episcopal Diocese of Ohio split over women's eligibility for vestry seats. Clerical delegates approved the privilege 75 to 39, but lay delegates rejected it 56 to 52, blocking the change.
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Cleveland
Episcopal Diocese of
Ohio
Science Awards Fair Merged With Academy of Science
The North Butler County Science Awards Fair in Middletown is discontinued and merged with the Ohio Junior Academy of Science at Miami University. The merger expands local projects into a district Science Day at Miami University on April 13 with winners advancing to State Science Day on April 26 at Central State College.
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Butler County
Middletown High
Ohio Junior Academy of Science
Miami University
Oxford
Southwest Ohio
Middletown
Miami
Enac
Central State College
Wilberforce
Lausche Supports Ohio Science Honor Plans
Sen. Frank J. Lausche of Ohio backs the Ohio Science Education Association’s plan to honor high school science students in Columbus on February 22 23. Students selected by teachers will hear talks from researchers businessmen and public figures. Lausche says Ohio has the brains and resources to be a top participant in space and electronic age research and development.
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Floyd James
Department of
Miami University
Oxford
Ohio
Ohio Science Educatio Association
Columbus
Middletown
Washington, D.C
Frank J. Lausche
Ohio Science Education Association
Public Figures Association
U S Team Plans Everest As First Scientific Climb
The first U S team to scale Mount Everest departs San Francisco aiming to avoid food scarcity, with 25 tons of equipment and a 526000 dollar budget funded by federal private grants and industry. Dr William Siri of UC leads as scientific coordinator while assaults on Everest Lhotse and Uptse are set for May after base camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
U.S
Mt. Everest
William Siri
University of California
Nepal-Tibet
Everest
Lhotse
Siri
Newspaper Editor To Hold Parley
Ohio editors and publishers converge in Columbus for the 30th annual Ohio Newspaper Association convention. Gov. Rhodes will speak at a Friday banquet where The Governor's Award will be given, and Chief Justice Taft will present awards to top student journalists.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Newspaper Association
James A. Rhodes
Columbus Dispatch
Buckeye Press Association
Osman C. Hooper
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Beirut
Lebanon
Nicosia
Cyprus
Miss Hopp
Dragnich
Ralph M Hopp
University of Minnesota
Dragrich
Alex N. Draghich
U.S State Department
Ankara University
Vanderbilt University
Charles W. Bartholomew
National Supply Division
Armco Steel Corp
Torrance
Rado Ankara
Capital Glee Club
Piciotti
Patricia Niedomski
Fred Mandel
Science Awards Fair
Academy of Science
Paul Sullivan
Lausche
NEA
Penney
Dacron
Duster
Champagne
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