DiSalle Plans Law Firm Return After Governorship
Outgoing Ohio Governor Michael V. DiSalle announced at a Columbus dinner that he will set up a new law firm in the city after leaving office. He will finish his term, then serve as a distinguished professor at the University of Massachusetts for three months, and later join directorships while pursuing lectures, a book on capital punishment, and other ventures.
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Columbus
Michael V. DiSalle
Ohio
Erncr
James A. Rhodes
School of Political Science
University of Massachusetts
DiSalle
Puerto Rico
Federal Home Loan Bank
Cincinnati
Buckeye
Ohio State Fairgrounds
Frank J. Lausche
Stephen M. Young
Lausche
Young
William L. Coleman
Russian Roulette Victim Dies at 23 in Ohio
Li nus Vanover, 23, died in a hospital from a temple wound after reportedly playing Russian Roulette with a .22 caliber pistol. A friend present said two cartridges were used instead of one, and police noted the accident occurred Friday night at Vanover's home in Youngstown.
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Youngstown, Ohio
Linus Vanover
Vanover
Deaths And Funerals Two services set for Kelly Powers and an Indiana funeral
Funeral services for 69 year old Kelly Powers of 1811 Flemming Road will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Full Gospel Tabernacle on Verity Park Way with burial in Woodside Cemetery. Rev. C H Rothwell and Rev. Gordon Lawson will officiate. Friends may visit at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday and 2 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday, and at the church Tuesday afternoon. Also, services for another deceased will be held at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at R C Nein & Sons Funeral Home with burial in Fairmount Cemetery. Friends may call 7 to 9 p.m. Monday.
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Kelly Powers
Flemming Road
Middletown Hospital
Full Gospel Tabernacle
Verity Park
Woodside Cemetery
C.H. Rothwell
Gordon Lawson
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
Ind
Goldie Shiverdecker
West Manchester
Roscoe Howard
Richmond
R. C. Nein & Sons
Fairmount Cemetery
Funeral
Robert L. Howard dies after long illness in Eaton
Robert L. Howard 62, of Eaton Rt. 2 and former Camden resident, died at home Friday. He retired in 1953 as a driver for the Preble County Farm Bureau due to ill health. He is survived by son Larry of Camden, mother Lula Eby of Troy, and sisters Mildred Livingston of Richmond and one other sister. His wife Ruby preceded him in death in February 1951.
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Camden
Robert L. Howard
Eaton Rt. 2
Preble
Girl Falls From Moving Car On Broadway In Lebanon
The six year old daughter of Alfred and Mrs Clavel of Mason escaped serious injury when she fell from a moving family car on Broadway and was struck by a second car driven by William Rainey of 407 West Main Street. She was admitted to Good Samaritan Hospital Cincinnati with fractured ribs a lacerated ear and multiple contusions.
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Lebanon
Alfred Clavel
Mason-Montgomery Road
Mason
Broadway
William Rainey
W. Main St
Rainey
Good Samaritan Hospital
Cincinnati
Driver Ignites Fire In City Truck At Station 3
A truck delivering ashes ignited a bed fire at fire station 3 on Young Street and Yankee Road. Firemen quickly extinguished the blaze with no damage. In a second incident, at 12 36 p m, the emergency squad assisted Elizabeth Perkins, 47, 2117 Woodlawn Ave, who suffered leg pains and was found in home condition.
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Young Street
Yankee Road
James Kidd
Elizabeth Perkins
Woodlawn Ave
Camden man Lloyd L. Watkins dies after fall and illness
Lloyd L. Watkins 65 of 135 S. Lafayette St died at home at 2 p.m. Saturday after years of ill health and a hip fracture from a fall six weeks ago. A retired machinist and World War I Army veteran, he is survived by his wife Mary, two daughters Lois Houston and Ruth Badertscher, a son John Lee Watkins, his mother Myrtle Watkins, four sisters Alwilda Watkins, Wayie Helms, Jane McCleery, Louise Hendershot, a brother Lawrence, and four grandchildren. Funeral 11 a.m. Tuesday at R. C. Nein & Sons Funeral Home Cam den with burial at Fairmount Cemetery. Friends may call 7–9 p.m. Monday.
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Camden
Lloyd L. Watkins
S. Lafayette St
Waxford County
Mich
Mary
Lois ‘Houston
Ruth Badertscher
Morrow
John Lee Watkins
Milford
Del
Myrtle Watkins
Indianapolis
Alwilda Watkins
Austria
Wayie Helms
Jane McCleery
Louise Hendershot
Niles, Mich
Lawrence
R. C. Nein & Sons Funeral Home
Fairmount Cemetery
Ohio AAA backs periodic auto inspections in Ohio
The Ohio State Automobile Association or Ohio AAA clubs plan to back legislation in the General Assembly requiring periodic vehicle inspections. Walter W. Graf of Lancaster, legislative committee chair, says 59 clubs with 680,000 members support annual or biannual checks at state licensed private garages for a reasonable fee to spot unsafe conditions. They oppose tax or fee hikes unless a study proves motorists are not paying their fair share of road costs.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio State Automobile Association
Organization of Ohio Aaa Clubs
Ohio General Assembly
Walter W. Graf
Lancaster
AAA
Bishop's Wife Dies in New York
Mrs. James P. De Wolfe wife of the Episcopal bishop of Long Island died at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center Saturday after a illness of several weeks.
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New York
James P. de Wolfe
Long Island
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
Three Auto Crashes Reported In City
Police logged three traffic crashes since Saturday morning. Donald Korn Jr., 18, Middletown Rt. 1, cited for failure to yield after his car struck Richard Shockey, 35, of 823 Aeronca Drive at 2:35 p.m. Shockey treated for neck pain. Damages about 300 to Korn car and 250 to Shockey car. Raymond Florence, 60, 2310 Queen Ave., cited for unsafe backing after backing from a service station lot on Garfield Street into Samuel Warmoth, 63, 2908 Oxford State Road at 3:05 p.m. Warmoth’s car damaged 125. Florence minor damage. William Fry, 34, Springboro, cited for changing lanes when unsafe after his car hit Albert E. Hollen, 22, 2210 Hawthorne St., in the 2500 block of Verity Parkway at 2:10 p.m. Hollen’s car damaged 75. Fry’s rear collision.
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Manchester Avenue
Grimes Street
Donald Korn Jr
Middletown
Korn
Shockey
Raymond Florence
Queen Ave
Garfield Street
Central Avenue
Samuel Warmoth
Oxford State Road
Warmoth
Florence
William Fry
Springboro
Verity Parkway
Fry
Verity
Albert E. Hollen
Hawthorne St
Hollen
Driver Gets 3 Days For Tipsy Trip
Franklin judge Riley presided over 27 traffic cases on Friday. Among fines and bonds forfeited totaling over $500 were James Perry 25 of 1007 S River St fined $100 and costs for DUI and given a three day jail term. Siegner Johnson Germantown received a 10 day sentence for assault and battery suspended on six month probation. Other defendants included Donald Deck 34 Lebanon fined $25 and costs for reckless driving Phillip Brewer 25 576 Christine Drive fined $10 and costs for reckless driving Robert Arkill 41 Springboro fined $10 and costs for assured clear distance. Additional fines included Felix Coldiron 25 9 Maple Drive $10 reckless driving William Rose 18 7817 Kay St $10 reckless driving license suspended 9 days Jerry Cox 25 434 Martha Drive $10 suspended for passing at an intersection Johnny Coleman 20 Maineville $10 for crossing divider Dellie Richardson 45 Cincinnati $10 for failure to yield. Bonds forfeited for Dave McQuire 21 4370 Queen St $10 dis orderly conduct Frank Golden 25 Columbus $15 yellow line violation Lou Miller 4410962 Gay Road $20 failure to yield Arthur Rhodus 289 Judson Ave $15 running traffic light John Dew 48 Clawson Mich $10 improper parking.
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Franklin
J. T. Riley
James Perry
S. River St
Sieger Johnson
Germantown
Donald Deck
Lebanon
Phillip Brewer
Christine
Robert Arkill
Springboro
Felix Coldiron
Maple
Jerry Cox
Martha
Johnny Coleman
Maineville
Dellie Richardson
Cincinnati
Dave McQuire
Queen St
Frank Golden
Columbus
Lou Miller
Gay Road
Arthur Rhodus
Judson Ave
John Dew
Clawson
Mich
New Hampshire Kept Pounds Until 1950 Law Change
The state did not switch from pounds to dollars and cents as legal tender until 1950. The transition marked a long running use of traditional currency units in New Hampshire before adopting the modern decimal system.
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New Hampshire
Carson Hid Religious Beliefs Revealed At Memorial
Hollywood mourned actor Jack Carson as a man of quiet deep faith amid a sparse service at Forest Lawn Wee Kirk o the Heather. Dr. Raymond Lindquist disclosed Carson had written eight chapters of a book on belief, noting God’s gift of responsiveness in every person and the judgment for how it is used. Funeral drew 250 mourners including Raymond Massey, Buddy Rogers, Johnny Weissmuller, William Demarest, Danny Thomas and George Gobel.
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Hollywood
Jack Carson
Ace
Raymond Lindquist
Hollywood Presbyterian Church
Carson
Forest Lawn
Wee Kirk O' the Heather
Annie Laurie
Glencairn
Scotland
Powell
Lakeside County Club
Raymond Massey
Buddy Rogers
Johnny Weissmuller
William Demarest
Danny Thomas
George Gobel
Police Briefs From Local Streets And Schools
Marie Roberson says her black leather purse was stolen from a table at the Chili Parlor on Saturday afternoon. William Woodward reports his daughter's clarinet and case stolen from Roosevelt Junior High School. Michael Hess says a portable radio was taken from his car at Magnode Products on Friday night. Donald James reports a can of aspirin a windshield sealer and a car emblem taken from his car parked at home Saturday morning. Hempstead Coal Co. rear door panel removed and an attempted safe opening noted Friday or Saturday morning.
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Marie Roberson
S. Main St
William Woodward
Orchard St
Roosevelt Junior High School
Michael R. Hess
Highland St
Magnode Products
Donald James
Taylor Ave
Hempstead Coal Co
Girard Ave
Nice Weather For Sprinkler in Charleston
A Sanitation Department worker sprayed downtown Charleston with a sprinkler truck in 29 degree weather Friday night. Water from the truck froze on several blocks, turning streets into an icy surface and creating hazardous conditions for pedestrians and vehicles.
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Charleston
W.va
Program Modified Governors Like New Guard Plan
Washington and Georgia governors signaled support for a one step Army reorganization to align the National Guard and Reserves with the regular Army. Secretary Vance outlined a plan to complete the overhaul before summer, proposing four division types and three brigades per division to boost combat flexibility.
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Washington
Conference of Governors
National Guard
Army
Cyrus Vance
Pentagon
Vance
Ernest Vandiver
Georgia
Defense Department
Body Of Missing Ohio Woman Found
The body of 35 year old Virginia Wagner, a mother of three, missing from Lancaster since December 19, was found in a drainage ditch near the city Saturday night. Identified by her husband Chris Wagner of Anchor Hocking Glass Corp. The body was taken to University Hospital in Columbus for an autopsy. no further details available.
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Lancaster
Ohio
Virginia Wagner
Chris
Anchor Hocking Glass Corp
University Hospital
Columbus
Tomatoes Spread Through Mexico and Peru Across Centuries
The text notes that tomatoes were cultivated in Mexico and Peru for many centuries before Spaniards arrived, highlighting long precolonial cultivation in these regions.
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Mexico
Peru
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Albert D. Rosellini
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Tomers
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Eck Rd
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2Nd Avenue
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