Soldiers and generals reshuffle at Atlanta defense
The report notes Gen Cop Wad replacing Gen Johnston in the Atlanta defense, with Sherman pleased by Johnston's cagey leadership and potential to exploit weaknesses. Hoop is described as a reckless fighter, while Sherman anticipates a bold Yank counterattack as the conflict continues.
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Ohnston
Atlanta
Wat Sherman
Johnston
Sherman
Hoop
Algerian Terrorism Claims Innocent Victims Across Cities
The report details violence in Algeria with European and Muslim victims. It notes about 430 deaths since January 1 from terrorist actions by both sides. Names, ages, and locations show a pattern of ethnic targeting and reprisals across Oran and Algiers suburbs, with few perpetrators identified.
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Algiers
Algeria
National Liberation Front
FLN
Secret Army Organization
Sales Tax Payments Lag Badly
Ohio State Treasurer Joseph T. Ferguson said a new sales tax law ending prepaid stamps has caused a sizable lag in collections. The lag topped 7 million dollars for late December and early January, with 2.6 million in advance payments from January 1 20 vs 7.1 million a year earlier, and about 1,500 payments late.
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Columbus
Ohio
Joseph T. Ferguson
Ferguson
Tax Department
OWU Receives NIH Grant for Memory Research in Ohio
Delaware Ohio AP The National Institute of Health has granted Ohio Wesleyan University 25145 to support research on the measurement of memory. The project aims to better understand the relation between recognition and recall measures.
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Delaware, Ohio
National Institute of Health
Ohio Wesleyan University
Algeria toll climbs to eighteen in scattered incidents
Thursday’s toll from official sources reached 18 dead across several incidents in Algeria. The casualty split counted 9 Europeans and 9 Muslims among the dead, with 43 injured total including 33 Muslims and 10 Europeans.
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Algeria
Middletown Business Marks 40 Years of Service
In a note from 1961, JOHN McCONN extends thanks for the opportunity to serve and looks forward to 1962, highlighting 40 years of operation in Middletown and the goal of making new friends for the future.
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