Ohio River Work Must Continue to Aid Nation
Lt Col Harold E Beatty told Huntington engineers that river development must keep pace with industry growth. He noted 15 billion dollars spent since 1950 and 61 million tons moved last year, with 17 billion ton miles. The modernization plan will cut locks from 46 to 19 and halve transport costs, with several projects nearing completion in 1963.
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Huntington
W. Va
Harold E. Beatty
West Virginia Society of Professional Engineers
Ohio River
Huntington District
U.S
Ohio
Beatty
America
No Twirlers For Atlanta Trish March
Atlanta mayor bans downtown baton twirlers for St Patrick’s Day parade citing parade crowd control and racial tension. The mayor says the restriction applies to all downtown parades to ease crowding and delays. Parade chair Tom Griffin says the Irish parade will go on with or without twirlers.
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Atlanta, Ga
William Hartsfield
Hartsfield
Tom J. Griffin
Atlanta
Hiberian Benevolent Society
Jap Air Force to Repel Walrus Invasion Off Hokkaido
Tokyo AP reports Japan's young air force units will deploy Sabre jets off the southeast coast of Hokkaido to attack walruses harassing fishermen. Coast guards have failed with shotguns. jets will use .50 caliber machineguns to deter the mammals.
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Tokyo
Japan
Sabre
Hokkaid Island
Defense Ministry
Air
Two Towns Imperiled By Rock Slide In Italy
In SIRTA and Paniga, northern Italy, authorities ordered 1 family and 240 residents to evacuate as massive rock masses threaten to collapse. Engineers plan to seal cracks with concrete or, if needed, dismantle the rock to let it slide gradually into the valley.
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Sirta
Italy
Her‘iggen
Paniga
Giacomo Raschetti
Well. Why Not? Parish Business School brainstorms traffic ideas
Students proposed two ideas to address traffic problems. The first suggests pedestrians carry indelible ink to brand cars that violate green-light crossings. The second proposes moving cemeteries out of the city for car parking space.
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Parish— Business School
Kemper Cadets Win Promotions
Three Middletown year cadets at Kemper Military School Boonville Missouri were promoted to Phase I as first year cadets in an order by Col. G A Grayeb. Promoted were Robert Ristaneo Dan Ward and Don Stitt sons of local residents.
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Middletown
Kemper Military School
Boonville
G. A. Grayeb
Robert Ristaneo
Carl Ristaneo
Central Ave
Dan Ward
Finley Ward
Franklin St
Don Stitt
Arthur B. Stitt
Marshall Rd
Dorothy B. Stitt
Brentwood St
Fire Fatal To 3 In New Jersey Home
A mother Frances Wheeler and her two children Lee Ann, 5, and Gordon Wheeler, 2, died in a Saturday house fire in Last Orange New Jersey. Police identified the victims and investigated the blaze.
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N. J
Frances Wheeler
Lee Ann Wheeler
Gordon Wheeler
Oakland injuries prompt amputations and illness
In Oakland a Feb 17 fall from a car led to Brenda Lee having her right arm amputated. Michael suffers from an incurable disease and doctors report his kidney tubes do not function properly, with AP Wirephoto.
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Oakland
Brenda Lee
Michael
Brenda Lee Stills
Livermore
Calif
Children’s Hospital
Across State Tax Hearing Set in Washington
Senate Judiciary subcommittee to begin hearings April 15 on a proposed constitutional amendment barring any state from taxing income of residents of other states. Sen. Thomas J. Dodd says governors Nelson Rockefeller and Robert Meyner will testify. Amendment sponsored by Dodd and Len Clifford P. Case.
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Washington
Senate Judiciary
Thomas J. Dodd
D-Conn
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
Robert Meyner
New Jersey
Dodd
Len Clifford P. Case
Moustache Sacrificed To Tradition In Bank Switch
Sir Kenneth Peppiatt a 66 year old former Bank of England executive director and chief cashier with a 35 year moustache tradition shaved it off after joining Coutts the private bank serving the royal family The baroness Coutts legacy and Coutts policy required clean shaven faces Peppiatt said he chose to remove it to avoid embarrassment and to respect the new bank s traditions.
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London
Kenneth Peppiatt
Peppiatt
Bank of England
The
Bank of Coutts
Coutts
Baroness Coutts
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