80 Year Old C&O Spans To Close
Covington Ky AP beginning midnight Saturday the C O Bridge spanning the Ohio River between here and Cincinnati will be closed indefinitely due to an extremely hazardous condition A preliminary report by engineering consultants prompted Kentucky Highway Commissioner William Hazelrigg to order the shutdown for vehicles and pedestrians Trains on an adjacent span will continue to operate The closure diverts about 9000 daily vehicles to four other bridges The decision follows a April survey sparked by the December Silver Bridge collapse and involves ongoing review to decide renovation or replacement after further inspection and final consultant report
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Ohio
CSU Elects New Board Chairman
Central State University in Wilberforce Ohio elected Edward J. Cox 56 to chair the board succeeding John H. Bustamante. Cox a Columbus attorney long serving since 1963 was vice chairman. Lawrence R. Curtis of Columbus became vice chairman and Lloyd E. Lewis of Dayton secretary. Bustamante did not seek another term after leading during CSU fiscal crisis.
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Central State University
Edward J. Cox
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Irene Salon Tint Helps Hide Gray Hair
When gray hairs appear they need not signify aging. A tint restores color and body to fine hair, reviving luster and masking fade. Irene at Irene's Salon of Beauty offers tinting in any shade to cover gray and restore highlights.
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Irene
Salon OF Beauty
Close Election To Spur Electors College Change
In Washington AP reports Congress begins moves to change presidential election method after a tight vote. Senator Birch Bayh proposes direct popular election. Representative Emanuel Celler indicates hearings on constitutional changes and a plan to split electoral votes proportionally. The 270 electoral vote threshold hung in the balance for hours.
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New York
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Judiciary Committee
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Kidnapper Grabs 11 Year Old for $50,000 Ransom
In Lima Ohio a man abducted the 11 year old daughter of a bank president and held her in her room to extort $50,000. The ransom was paid by the child's mother Mrs A D Mac Donell Jr and the girl was found unharmed at home. FBI and police hunted the suspect described as about 36 years old five nine wearing green overalls a knitted cap and sun glasses. The borrowed car was abandoned near the home with its engine running.
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Lima, Ohio
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William K. Davenport
A. D. MacDonell Jr
Metropolitan Bank of Lima
Amy
Lawrence Huffman
Indictment Bid Falls in Orangeburg Police Deaths Case
A federal grand jury in Columbia SC returned no bills against South Carolina highway patrolmen over the Orangeburg massacre deaths of three Black students. The justice department had presented civil rights charges, but the judge ordered names and charges withheld for family protection. State Negro leaders voiced disappointment as Col. P F Thompson defended officers’ actions.
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U.S
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State Highway Patrol
South Carolina
October births at Middletown Hospital total 139
One hundred thirty nine babies were born at Middletown Hospital in October. Seventy eight girls and 56 boys, with Middletown residents accounting for 89 births and Franklin residents next with 18. Other communities contributed smaller numbers.
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Monroe
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West Elkton
Dayton
Pastor Frank Gifford to Speak on The Champions Choice
Pastor Frank Gifford will address the congregation at the Seventh Day Adventist Church in a 11 15 a m worship service tomorrow The event is part of Sabbath school which starts at 10 a m The talk titled The Champions Choice highlights faith and perseverance for attendees
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