Congress Set to Open Amid Kennedy Spending Debate
Congress convenes with Democrats backing Kennedy program while Republicans urge restraint on spending. Senate Majority Leader hopeful Mike Mansfield predicts cooperation on domestic and international measures as House leaders anticipate smoother passage under Rayburn. Bridges warns against costly promises and urges limit on rules power to speed action.
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Jack Bell
Washington
John F. Kennedy
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
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Mansfield
Senate
House
Sam Rayburn
Bridges
Senate Republican Policy Committee
Sparkman Says Large Home Plan Could Jumpstart Economy
Senator John Sparkman of Alabama argues a big home building program aimed at modest families could lift the economy from its slump. As head of the Senate Banking subcommittee on housing, he predicts Congress will pass a housing bill quickly, creating numerous construction jobs and spurring related industries. He expects Kennedy administration recommendations before proceeding.
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Washington
John Sparkman
D-Ala
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Senate Banking Subcommittee
Congress
Toby
Kennedy
Year of the Bull starts in Asia ending Mouse reign
The year of the Bull began in Asia on Sunday, ending the Mouse’s one year span in the zodiac cycle. Those born this year are expected to show patience perseverance ruggedness and stability.
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Tokyo
Asia
60 8 Week Campaign Proposed
The House special committee on campaign expenditures recommends shortening the presidential general election campaign to six to eight weeks. It proposes skipping the national party conventions in July and holding them in September every four years. The panel ties campaign length to financing issues and urges Congress to address political campaign funding.
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Washington
House
Sawrday
Congress
Children Die In House Blaze In New Mexico
In Los Lunas New Mexico a kerosene explosion set a two room frame house ablaze early Saturday killing four children aged 11 6 4 and 2 and injuring their parents and five other siblings who escaped The Archibeque family names include Jose and Mrs Archibeque. Funeral home attendants report the bodies burned beyond recognition.
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Jose Archibeque
Los Lunas
Euginio
Nestora
Christina
Frank
N.M
Fameshill Couple Found Dead In Cleveland Home
An east side couple Joseph McCullough age 68 and Pearl McCullough age 65 were found dead at their Cleveland home likely from asphyxiation. Police report they may have been dead for several days. the bodies were taken to Charity Hospital for examination.
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Cleveland
Joseph
Pearl McCullough
Charity Hospital
Senate debates possible filibuster rule change sparks contrast
The article notes a planned Senate session to debate altering the two-thirds voting requirement for cloture. Civil rights supporters push for a majority rule to end filibusters while liberal Democrats caucus on Monday. Southern Democrats oppose changing the rule, dimming chances for action.
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Senate
Sen. Rich
Quick End For Slump Not Likely
Washington AP Secretary of Commerce Frederick 4H Mueller warned the current business slump may continue into next year. He said recovery could come soon enough to make 1961 a better year overall than 1980, depending on Kennedy administration fiscal integrity and responsibility. He noted 1960 started strong then declined, predicting a mild adjustment with uneven sector impact and rising unemployment concerns this winter.
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Washington
Frederick
Mueller
Kennedy
Newsman George Davis Dies in Cleveland
George Davis, 81, feature writer and former drama critic for the Cleveland Press, died Friday after a long illness. A Wheeling native who grew up in Painesville, he began as a reporter, drew cartoons, and became a police reporter over 50 years ago. He was later honored as Dean of the Year by the Cleveland Newspaper Guild and served as a Washington correspondent. He married Hannah Mae Miller in 1949, who survives.
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George Davis
Cleveland Press
Davis
Wheeling
W. Va
Painesville
Painesville Telegraph
Guile
Washington
Han‘nah Mae
Peggy) Miller
Building Plans And New Pastors Dominate 1960 Church News
Middletown churches highlighted building plans and pastoral changes in 1960. February saw groundbreaking at Calvary Baptist for a seven unit addition. First EUB broke ground September for an education building. ongoing Parkway Church work slowed by weather. St Marys Catholic moved from basement to auditorium with formal dedication in December. Future plans include new St Marys east of the rectory and a $5,000 memorial chapel at St Pauls. Building plans for 1961 include First Christian, St Lukes and Calvary Methodist with a $100,000 education building at First Christian set for March 1962 dedication. A cooperative church planning committee formed to guide relocations amid space challenges. Multiple pastoral changes across area churches noted.
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Middletown
Calvary Baptist Church
Jackson Lane
Baltimore Street
Philadelphia Avenue
Parkway Church of Christ
Germantown Road
ST. Marysoman Catholic
Central Ave
Auditorium
Archibishop
Karl J. Alter
St. Mary's
Central Avenue
St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church
South Broad Street
First Presbyterian Church
First Christian Church
First Ave
St. Luke's Presbyterian Church
Wilson School
Calvary Methodist Church
Broad St
First Christian
Hamilton
St. Luke's Church
Breiel Boulevard
Walton Court
Ohio 122
Marshall ‘Read
Paul McCauley
Wiliam Winch
Blue Ball Presbyterian Church
Middletown Council of Churches
Pastoral changes mark year across eleven area churches
Eleven community churches announced new pastors over the past year. In April Rev F H Alexander started at New Era Baptist Church 12230 Young St, with Rev Joseph Pate having left in May 1959 and no regular minister for 11 months. Also in April Rev McCauley replaced Rev Frank Shwer at Calvary Methodist, and in June Dr Gerstle Haggard of Granville was named to succeed Rev Howard Spitnale at Franklin First Methodist. Messiah Lutheran Church, formerly meeting in the Oval Room of the Manchester Hotel, was granted use of facilities.
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New Era Baptist Church
Young St
Joseph Pate
McCauley
Frank Shwer
Calvary Methodist Church
Gerstle Haggard
Granville
Howard Spitnale
Franklin's First Methodist Church
Embezzlement Plea Won Half of 27 000 Theft Case
George Hooper 32 pleaded guilty to embezzling 17 357 dollars from The Commonwealth Telephone Corp in Athens Ohio. He was sentenced to 110 years in the Ohio Penitentiary after admitting one count of the 22 count indictment covering a six year period. Hooper had sought probation before the final sentencing.
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Ohio
George Hooper
The
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Ohio Penitentiary
Hooper
FBI Grabs 7th Suspect In Kidnap Case
Anchorage based FBI arrested 29 year old Richard Amado Herrera Clavesillo at a restaurant on bond set at 200000. He is the seventh arrest in the Anthony Alessio kidnapping case linked to the Gavigan and Marrone circles. Alessio was kidnapped November 22 and released November 23 from San Diego area operations tied to Caliente racetrack and Hotel Del Coronado.
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Richard Amado Herrera
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Alessio
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Ruby Elaine Gorman
Monterey Park
Calif
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Selma Clark Marrone
Richard Lee Hoffman
San Diego
le Roy Thomas Gavigan
South Gate
Gavigan
Marrone
Alessia
Caliente
Mex
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Indiana University student body president marries white graduate
Thomas Atkins of Elkhart Indiana senior honors student and former Miss Sharon Spash of South Bend were wed at Cassopolis Michigan courthouse. They plan to live in university housing for married students after license issued December 23. Atkins was elected student body president last spring and serves on the Board of Aeons.
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Bloomington
Atkins
Aeons
Herman B. Wells
Wittenberg University Wins Air Force Records Contract
Springfield Ohio AP reports Wittenberg University secured a government contract to process the academic records of 12 000 U S Air Force officers. This marks the second year the university handles service records with an Air Force error rate under one percent in 1959 1960 summaries.
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Springfield
Ohio
Wittenberg University
U.S. Air Force
School of Community Education
A. Edward Patmos
Air Force
Fifty to Seventy Percent of Retarded Readers Face Seeing Problems
A study notes that a large share of readers with developmental delays show visual difficulties. Researchers suggest screening programs and accessible print materials to aid comprehension and literacy development.
Columbus Mayor Vetoes State Office Land Bill
Columbus Mayor Ralston Westlake vetoed the Council’s contract selling slum clearance land south of the Capitol for 762060 dollars for a state office building. He cited high relocation costs and potential loss of 400000 federal slum clearance funds. The veto reads Monday. Council vote follows in a week.
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Capitol
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