Ohio Highway Probe Finds No Employee Political Solicitation
Highway Director Everett S. Preston announced an investigation in Jackson County found no Highway Department employee solicited or accepted political contributions from coworkers. The probe followed circulating rumors after 29 county workers reportedly said they were not pressured to contribute to the Democratic Party.
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Probe _ Ohio
Everett S. Preston
Highway Department
Jackson County
Preston
Conant Urges Encouraging Talented Students Like Athletes
Dr. James B. Conant told the National Association of Secondary School Principals delegates that exceptionally able students should receive enthusiastic encouragement similar to coaching for athletes. He warned against forcing nonrequired courses and urged expanding elective math and science options while permitting artistic or language talents to guide choices.
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Portland
Ore
James B. Conant
Howver
Conant
Hays Attacks WV Adoption Case Over Child’s Move
Ohio Rep Wayne Hays sharply criticized West Virginia Governor Cecil Underwood after state officials removed Rosemary Johnston from foster care and placed her with another couple for adoption. Hays, an adoptive father, urged readers to weigh the governor and agency staff, arguing the child’s welfare may suffer and calling the move political.
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Washington
Ohio
Cecil H. Underwood
West Virginia
Wayne L. Hays
Dohio
Hays
Rosemary Johnston
Forrest Isner
Parsons
Nays
Associated Press
U. S
Rosemary
Fire Kills 2 Children in Cincinnati Apartment
In Cincinnati a third floor blaze claimed the lives of Ronnie Simms, 5, and Chelsie Simms, 9, after Mrs. Violet Simms returned from a grocery trip. Firefighter William King rescued Alta May, 6, and Lloyd, 15 months, while dense smoke halted rescue of two others. The fire started on the third floor and caused heavy damage to the three story building.
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Cincinnati
Violet Simms
Ronnie Simms
Chelsie
Simms
Alta May
Lloyd
William King
Patrick King
Curious Boy Foils Thugs at New Mexico Bank
In Melrose New Mexico a boy walking home in the dark saw a light in the First National Bank. He looked through a window and two burglars fled after one threw a crow bar. The boy was wounded by glass but uncoerced, and police arrived as burglars departed with no loot.
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Melrose
N.M
First National Bank
FBI
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