McCain to star as sheriff in Chautauqua season opener
Chautauqua Players open with The Rainmaker tonight featuring Tom McCain as the sheriff. McCain, past producer at Fenwick High School and connected with Armco and Hayloft Players, also acts as emcee. The cast includes Ronald Darling and Penelope Allen, with a New York–based nucleus and veteran staff. Curtain is 8:30 pm Monday through Friday. Several summer plays are listed in tentative order including The Rainmaker, Picnic, Outward Bound and Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. Norsemen celebrate St John’s Eve on June 23 with bonfires.
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Pasadena Playhouse
Mr. Pennypacker
Blackmail Charges Are Denied in Cleveland Case
In Cleveland, Alex Birns and four Black men pleaded not guilty to blackmail charges in Criminal Court. Bond set at 5000 dollars each after a grand jury indictment linked them to a bombing at a former numbers operator’s home. Donald King, the operator, testified about payments to Birns as arbitrator for the numbers racket.
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Conservation Engineer Named for Ohio Department
Earl Haller of Lancaster is appointed conservation engineer with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. He will serve in the Division of Lands and Soil as the department’s consultant on water conservation with other state agencies. The post was created by a bill from the last Legislature.
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Division of Lands and Soil
Tax Refund Bill Passed For Ohio Real Estate Firm
The House approved a bill to refund Malowney Real Estate Co. of Springfield $14 425.26 in taxes overpaid by its own error for 1944 45. The IRS had opposed the refund as late and a potential dangerous precedent. Deputy Secretary Dan Throop Smith warned such action could invite similar relief requests from other taxpayers.
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Ohio Fourth of July feared for lives on roads and rails
The Associated Press reports safety officials warn 22 people may die in Ohio over the holiday with 10 on highways. Officials urge caution as 30 may lose their lives during the four day weekend. Gov ONeill calls residents to take responsibility to prevent a disaster. Community celebrations and controlled fireworks planned statewide.
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