Kids Suspected In Huge Blaze In Toledo Plant Fire
In Toledo two firemen were hospitalized after a three alarm blaze that began at the Ensign Foundry and spread to the D H Overmyer Warehouse. More than 150 firefighters battled the three hour fire that damaged paint tires refrigerators and other merchandise worth about 1 million dollars. Detectives investigated reports of mischievous children seen carrying gasoline cans into the abandoned foundry before the fire.
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Toledo, Ohio
Fered
Arnold Pappenhagen
Ensign Foundry
D. H. Overmyer Warehouse Co
Edward Nasser
Toledo
Mother Guilty In Son's Drowning
A 26 year old widowed mother, Mrs Lonie Silverstein, pleaded guilty to first degree manslaughter in the drowning of her four year old son April 8 in Butler County. Judge Fred B Cramer set August 12 for sentencing and ordered a psychiatrist to assist the investigation.
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Hamilton
Lonie Silverstein
Widow Loses Appeal In Last Picture Case
A Minerva woman lost her $100000 suit against the Canton Repository over publication of the last pictures taken of her husband who disappeared on a Canadian fishing trip in 1957. The Ohio Supreme Court refused to review lower court rulings denying the award to Mrs. Ruth J. Bower. Her husband H H Bill Bower and two companions vanished in the Ottawa River area and were declared dead July 12. A search party found missing gear and a camera whose developed film showed the last pictures of Bower and John K Moore before they vanished. She argued the photos violated her private property rights.
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Columbus, Ohio
Minerva
Canton Repository
Ohio Supreme Court
Ruth J. Bower
H. H.bill Bower
Ottawa River
Bower
John K. Moore
Poisoning Of Farm Pond Reported In Butler County
Raymond Murphy of Middletown reports his farm pond near Yankee Road turned greenish on Sunday and hundreds of fish died. Det. Sgt. Clifton Hyde notes a white oily film on the water. Health officials advise keeping livestock away until water testing. A neighbor saw a light around the pond late Saturday.
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Butler County Sheriff's Office
Raymond Murphy
Middletown Rt. 1
Yankee Road
Clifton Hyde
Board of Health
Murphy
Newspaper Strike Hits 17th Day in Columbus
The Columbus Dispatch Printing Co strike entered its 17th day as a fourth negotiating session with management and the printers and mailers unions opened at 10 a.m. Federal mediator George H. Bell presided but gave no clear update on progress after four hours.
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Columbus
Ohio
Dispatch Printing Co
George H. Bell
Bell
Net earnings for CG&E rise for year ending May 3
Cincinnati Gas and Electric Co and subsidiaries report twelve months ending May 3 to show net earnings of 1.37 dollars per common share after preferred dividends, up from 1.32 in the year ended May 31 1963. Gas sales for the latest twelve months increased six tenths of a percent, and overall sales rose six percent versus the prior year.
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Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Police Briefs and Local Incidents
A 35 mm camera and case valued at 200 dollars were stolen from an auto owned by Joan Kempf at 3008 N Verity Parkway. A cozy wing was broken. Karl R Griffin, 43, of 20 E State St Trenton, was arrested on a charge of driving while intoxicated at Verity and Jeanette. Roy Wilkins of New York comments on teen hoodlums affecting progress in human rights.
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Joan Kempf
N. Verity Parkway
Charles Street
Karl R. Griffin
E. State St
Trenton
Verity
Jeanette
New York
Roy Wilkins
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Dalmatian Rorscharch to alternate homes during divorce
In Lexington Kentucky 8 year old Dalmatian Rorscharch owned by Thomas E and Bessie Hager Masters will spend summers at a house with a picture window and winters at Maine Chance Farm as the couple split custody in monthly alternation with visitation. Judge Nolan Carter ruled the dog will rotate monthly until the divorce is finalized and noted he may have to split the dog if a solution cannot be found.
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Lexington
Rorscharch
Thomas E
Bessie Hager Masters
Masters
Nicholasville
Nolan Carter
Two Auto Fires Cause 40 Dollars In Damage
City firefighters battled two car blazes in the last 24 hours causing about 40 dollars in damage. At 7 54 a.m. the rear of 1810 Minnesota St. saw a 1959 auto owned by Henry Million burn after a backfire with 15 dollars damage. Later at 1 26 p.m. a 1957 car driven by Mrs. Elizabeth Southers of West Alexandria burned at Central and Verity, also from a backfire, causing 25 dollars damage.
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Minnesota St
Henry Million
Elizabeth Southers
West Alexandria
Central
Verity
Legion declines topless swimsuit entrant in beauty review
In McAllen Texas the American Legion post chapter refused to admit a contestant seeking a topless bathing suit for its June 3 bathing beauty review. Blanche Doster the executive secretary would not name the entrant.
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Mcallen, Tex
American Legion Post
Blanche Doster
Madame Nhu asks Johnson to admit her visa appeal
Paris AP Mrs Ngo Dinh Nhu urged President Johnson to overrule the State Department and let her enter the United States as a visitor after her visa request was denied. She sought a July 7 speaking engagement at a Truth Rally in Flushing New York. Embassy officials said the refusal followed instructions under immigration and nationality law aimed at avoiding activities likely to endanger welfare or security.
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Paris
Ngo Dinh Nhu
Johnson
State Department
United States
South Viet Nam
Nhu
Ngo Dinh Diemand
Saigon
Conservative Party Club of
Flushing
N.Y
Scranton shifts South in delegate hunt for GOP nomination
Gov. William Scranton turns toward West Virginia and Florida in a bid to win delegates to challenge Goldwater. Lodge backs Scranton, while New Jersey and Delaware delegates show varying commitments. Scranton presses uncommitted ranks and eyes a broad coalition under a campaign slogan LB Lets Beat Johnson.
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Newark
N.J
William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
Tial
Barry Goldwater
West Virginia
Florida
Scranton
Henry Cabot Lodge
Lodge
South Viet Nam
Goldwater
Associated Press
Arizona
Delaware
New Jersey
Clifford P. Case
John J. Williams
Trenton
The Telephone of Tomorrow Begins With Push Button Dialing
The article describes early telephone innovation with push buttons replacing dials and the use of plastic cards inserted into a slot to call frequently used numbers. It highlights limited current use and the move toward faster, touch based dialing.
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Golaman
Oxford
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James
Sorrells Food Market
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Sorrell
Choice
All Greens
Cg&e
Wilkins
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Legion
Madame Nhu
Eisenhower
America
Sears
Roebuck and CO
Venteret
Geeorentes
S. Main
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