Ohio Bell to Spend 900000 in Middletown This Year
Ohio Bell announces a 900000 investment in Middletown as part of a 49000000 Springfield District expansion. Plans include 600 new subscriber lines, upgrade of exchange equipment, and 155000 for trunk lines, plus cable and switching gear. statewide total reaches a record 106000000. Local calls rose from 127600 daily in 1959 to 160000 in 1964. long distance calls climbed from 5480 to 8220 daily.
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Springfield
Claude M. Blair
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Blair
Harry Erb
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Second Suspect Held In New York Slayings
The slayings of Manhattan career girls Janice Wylie and Emily Hoffert shook New York 17 months ago. Police charged a second man, Richard Robles, 22, a dope addict and burglar, with the double murder after linking him to the August 28 1963 crime. Robles lived nearby and had just been released from prison for 100 East Side robberies. Evidence includes a tip from a fellow addict and wiretaps. investigators now question if George Whitmore Jr. had any part in the knife murders.
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Emily Hobert
New
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Ricky) Robles
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Miss Wylie
Newsweek Magazine
Philip Wyle
Nathan Delaney
Four Missing Mansfield Hotel Is Destroyed
Firefighters found one body after flames gutted the three story DeSoto Hotel on East Third Street Mansfield Ohio. Investigators search guest lists for missing tenants as crews probe the smoldering ruins. A bartender and patrons woke guests and aided several elderly residents during the early morning blaze.
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Mansfield
Ohio
East Third Street
Extreme Cold Strikes Midwest Leaving Thousands Homeless
Extreme cold and high winds sweep the Midwest and Northeast. In northern Illinois a heavy snowfall hampered power repairs after ice formed on lines. Temperatures plunged to subzero, and 3,600 line workers faced delays. Public shelters opened as families fled outages seeking warmth. ComEd estimates damage at $2 million to power equipment.
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House Curbing Aid To Nasser
Washington AP The House voted 204 177 to curb surplus farm product sales to United Arab Republic leader Gamal Abdel Nasser amid a three year aid pact expiring next June 30 The vote split Republicans 128 and Democrats 76 against 177 Democrats with 31 Democrats and 11 Republicans not voting The Senate could reverse the move while administration leaders expected easy passage of policy measures despite the rebuke from Nasser after his Port Said outburst on Congo rebels and U S wheat aid.
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Nasser
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Todawy's Chuckle Sparks First Chemistry Set Insight
A lighthearted note reflects on a boy learning early that a chemistry set is a rare gift and not easily replaced, capturing a child’s practical lesson about prized toys and fleeting opportunities.
Carbon monoxide deaths from unvented space heater in Cincinnati
Hamilton County coroner reports Catherine Steinhauer age 50 and her son William age 16 died from carbon monoxide poisoning caused by an unvented space heater.
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Cincinnati
Hamilton County
Catherine Steinhauer
William
Banco Inc declares quarterly dividend of 20 cents per share
In Columbus Ohio Banco Inc directors announced a quarterly cash dividend of 20 cents per share on common stock. The dividend will be payable March 15 to holders of record February 27 1965.
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Columbus, Ohio
Banco, Inc
Eee
Negroes Struggle to Register in Selma Voting Term
A 12 day Selma voter registration term ends with many Negroes still awaiting literacy tests as civil rights leaders press the Board of Registrars. Troopers stand by to curb violence while hundreds march to the courthouse. only about four have passed the lengthy literacy test. The three member board met across sessions and will revert to a twice monthly schedule.
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Selma. Ala
Board of Registrars
Martin Luther King Jr
Soggy ground saves chutist in 3600 foot jump fall
Houston, AP Gordon Lowe, 25, a sports parachutist with 17 jumps, credits soggy pasture for saving him from serious harm after a 3600 foot fall Sunday. His parachute opened only a third, he landed on his back making an eight inch dent in mud. He recalled the shock of impact and the moment he could move.
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Houston
Tex
Gordon Lowe
Lowe
England Pays Tribute To Winston Churchill
London AP report on Prime Minister Harold Wilson leading mourners past Churchill's coffin in Westminster Hall. The aged statesman lay in state ahead of a state funeral at St Paul’s Cathedral. Guards vigil, candles, and crowds mark the three day public tribute with the hall’s oak roof and Big Ben tolling.
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Vietnam coup returns Khanh to power without bloodshed
South Viet Nam's generals oust Premier Tran Van Huong in a bloodless coup, restoring Lt Gen Nguyen Khanh amid Buddhist protests and U S concern. The move, planned for Feb 2, was advanced as U S Ambassador Maxwell Taylor raced back from Laos and Thailand.
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Johnson May Fly To London For Churchill Funeral
President Johnson awaited a medical checkup before deciding on a London trip for Sir Winston Churchill's funeral. He left the Naval Medical Center in Bethesda after a 30 day stay with a heavy cold and sore throat accompanied by Mrs. Johnson who had been hospitalized since last Saturday with a cold.
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London
Sir Winston Churchill
Naval Medical Center
Bethesda
Mrs. Johnson
Wrong-Way Driving Fatality In Greene County Ohio
A Greene County man Harold Lee Miller 42 of Beaver Creek died in a head on crash on U S 35 when his eastbound car traveled in the westbound lane. Richard Smith 34 of Vandalia and Wilmuth Terry 4 were seriously injured and hospitalized in poor condition at St Elizabeth's Hospital.
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Ohio
Greene County
U. S
Harold Lee Miller
Beaver Creek
Richard Smith
Vandalia
Smith
Miller
Wilmuth Terry
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
President’s England trip in limbo after hospital checkup
Press secretary George F. Reedy said the President was in very good shape but a final decision on whether he would fly to England was postponed. Dr. W. J. Gould, New York threat specialist, flies to Washington to join Rear Adm. George G. Barkley in a post-hospital exam. Gould had visited the president’s bedside Saturday and returned to New York Tuesday. The delay complicates plans on both sides of the Atlantic as Britain weighs a distinguished US guest at the funeral and American officials seek solid trip arrangements involving many White House aides and personnel.
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W. J. Gould
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Washington
Johnson
George G. Barkley
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Man indicted for first degree murder in wife shooting case
Steubenville Ohio AP reports William L Cross 44 indicted for first degree murder after allegedly shooting his wife Dorothy and attempting suicide. Cross faces murder charges following the crime. Dorothy survived the incident and authorities continue investigations.
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Ohio
William L. Cross
Dorothy
Showdown Nearer On UN Debts
United Nations, NY AP The prospect of a UN finances showdown rose as Adlai Stevenson urged the General Assembly that debtors including the Soviet Union and others must pay up or lose assembly votes. The US ambassador did not name specific nations but backed penalties under Article 19 of the UN Charter for two years in arrears.
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Adiai E. Stevenson
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Assembly
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