Lausche Legend Dims As Gilligan Tops Bid For Senate
Ohio voters delivered a political setback for Sen Frank Lausche at the March registration deadline, with Cincinnati Councilman John J. Gilligan defeating the veteran in the race for a third Senate nomination by more than 125,000 votes. Gilligan leveraged an independent appeal and a generation gap to win amid a record preprimary turnout surpassing 3.5 million as Saxbe and Rhodes shifted toward the general election effort.
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Reed Smith
Columbus
Ohio
Lausche
U.S
Frank J. Lausche
Cincinnati
John J
Gilligan
William B. Saxbe
Saxbe
Michigan
James A. Rhodes
Youngstown Area
Cleveland
Ted W
Brown
Toledo
Afl-Cio
Washington
Miners recount a harrowing five days in floodlit WV mine
Ottie Junior Walton describes praying singing and humor sustaining 15 miners trapped for five days in Hominy Falls West Virginia. He and others waited for pumps and a drilled air hole to reach the surface as water rose and later receded. Recovery efforts and outside workers are named.
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Ottie Junior Walton
West Virginia
Associated Press
Holger Jensen
Ottie Junior
Walton Hominy Falls
W.va
Ernest Fitzwater
Davis
Tim Salvati
Zane Grey Items Donated to Ohio Historical Society
The Ohio Historical Society received a donation of the Zane Grey collection including memorabilia photographs original manuscripts and first editions from Romer Loren and Betty Zane Grosso the author’s children. The material had been loaned to Ohio before a fire swept the Grey home in California and is now under the care of the Zane Grey Museum Association in Zanesville.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio Historial Society
Zane Grey
Romer
Loren Grey
Betty Zane Grosso
Ohio
California
Zane Grey Museum Associaton
Zanesville
Evening Mass Fulfills Obligation in Rome
Pope Paul VI allows Roman Catholics to fulfill Sunday and feast day Mass obligation by attending Saturday evening or eve of holy day Masses. The decree via Cardinal Della Aquila names Saturday and eve Masses in Rome as equal to Sunday Mass on an experimental basis from June 1. Similar rulings exist in Paris and other Italian cities.
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Vatican City
Paul VI
Rome
Angelo Cardinal Della Acqua
Paul
Pariss
Senate Support For Tax Slim
The proposal for a travel expenditure tax on Americans traveling outside the Western Hemisphere faces slim revival odds in the Senate after House action. Hearings begin May 22 with Henry Fowler as first witness. senators express doubt on passage while restricting overseas travel is discussed to aid the balance of payments. The plan tiered duties would exempt the first 7 dollars of daily overseas spending, tax the next 8 at 15 percent, and all above 15 at 30 percent, aiming to cut about 500 million annually.
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Washington
Johnson
Western Hemisphere
Senate
House
Treasury
Senate Finance Committee
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry H. Fowler
George A. Smathers
Florida
John J. Williams
Delaware
Russell B. Long
D-La
Long
Ways and Means
U.S
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