Living Standard In U S Is Up
Washington AP government reports rising living standards in the United States as income gains outpace prices. Studies by the Labor Department show average families spend a smaller share on essentials than a decade ago, freeing money for health care savings recreation and study. Data from Atlanta Boston Chicago Detroit New York City San Francisco and Washington indicate real purchasing power rose 15 to 44 percent over the past decade.
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Secretary of Labor
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Boston
Chicago
Detroit
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San Francisco
Lockland Mayor files libel suit against school board
CINCINNATI AP. Mayor Albert Leflar of Lockland sues five Lockland school board members for 175000 dollars, claiming libel in a letter published October 25 in Millcreek Valley News. Leflar, a longtime teacher, says the statements followed his refusal to back two bond issues.
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Cincinnati (Ap
Albert Leflar
Lockland
Leflar
Millcreek Valley
Leslar
Briley reports 22777 campaign spending in senate bid
John Marshall Briley of Perrysburg disclosed a 22777 expenditure in his unsuccessful Republican bid for U S Senate. He listed no contributions and said his campaign committee will file a later statement. The filing deadline for declarations is December 21. Briley noted many letters and calls urging a future run for senate or other office.
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Columbus, Ohio
John Marshall Briley
Perrysburg
U. S
Ted W. Brown
Briley
Brown Fintube Co Buys Elyria Plant Expansion
Brown Fintube Co has purchased the plant, machinery and 44 acre site of the former Colson Corp in Elyria Ohio. This acquisition marks the companys second expansion in under a year. Brown Fintube designs and makes heat exchange equipment and had previously added capacity to produce larger units.
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Elyria
Ohio
Brown Fintube Co
Colson Corp
State Department mulls withdrawal over interview rule
A State Department official said a new rule requiring officials who give interviews to report the reporter's name, organization, topic, and date would be withdrawn if staff feel it inhibits them. Public affairs head Robert J. Manning argued the directive would boost news flow, and noted it could be reversed if deemed inhibitory.
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State Department
Washington
Department
Robert J. Manning
Public
Affais
Foreign Correspondents Center
Manning
New York Herald Tribune
Time Magazine
Taft Hartley Case Heads To Jury Monday
DETROIT AP The Taft Hartley Law violations case against Ohio trucker William E Wolff Sr and Detroit Teamsters official Ros land McMaster goes to the jury Monday Closing arguments were made Friday by the government and defense in the four week trial before U S District Court Judge Thomas P Thornton Wolff 52 president of Youngstown Cartage Co and McMaster 49 secretary treasurer of Detroit Teamsters Local 299 are charged in an alleged 8823 payoff Wolff accused of paying money to McMaster in violation of rules prohibiting a company from giving money to a union official representing the employer Approximately 20 percent of the weight of a fowl is lost in dressing.
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Detroit
Ohio
William E. Wolff Sr
Teamsters Union
Rosland McMaster
U.S. District Court
Thomas P. Thornton
Wolff
Youngstown (Ohio
McMaster
Brookville Doctor’s Memorial Building Honors Dr C W Thomas
Brookville Ohio unveils a memorial 13 room medical building for Dr C W Thomas, honoring 30 years of service with a donation funded non profit. The physician continues practice as a rural horse and buggy doctor, while wife Ruth recalls his patient devotion and a cancer patient at home care in 1960.
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Fate of Halloran rests with governor clemency request
John P. Halloran, 55, an industrial worker and World War II veteran, escaped from Mansfield Reformatory in 1933 and later hid his past. His wife and attorney urged clemency at a Pardon and Parole Commission hearing, with a governor action pending after the commission’s undisclosed recommendation. Halloran and co-defendant Pyle are at Ohio Penitentiary awaiting clemency. His employer, Eaton Axle Division in Cleveland, says his work record is fine and his job awaits his return.
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Ohio
John P. Halloran
Michael V. DiSalle
Halloran
Mansfield
Pyle
Pardon and Parole Commission
Ohio Penitentiary
Eaton Axle Division
Cleveland
City Moves To Save Life Of Mongoose
Duluth residents and officials rushed to save Mr. Magoo the mongoose from destruction by federal agents under a 1909 law banning his kind. Mayor Johnson seeks reprieve from Interior Secretary Udall while a court restraining order is pursued. The zoo keeps Mr. Magoo’s cage padlocked as petitions and lobbying accelerate.
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Duluth, Minn
Duluth
Mr. Magoo
City
Fish and Wildlife Service
Magoo
George D. Johnson
Stewart Udall
Canada ends 12 sided nickel era in favor of round coin
The Royal Canadian Mint will resume producing the rounded five cent nickel effective January 2, ending a 12 sided coin design used since 1943 to conserve nickel. Mint master N A Parker cites vending machine jams and lower production costs as reasons for the switch.
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Ottawa
Canada
Canada Gazette
Royal Canadian Mint
N.A. Parker
Mint
Garnet Named for Color and Shape Similar to Pomegranate Seeds
The garnet was so called from its resemblance in color and form to the seeds or grains of a pomegranate.
Rhodes seeks Findlay official for Ohio Highway Safety post
Gov elect James A. Rhodes may name Tennyson Guyer of Findlay to head the Ohio Department of Highway Safety, a Columbus Dispatch report says. Guyer, elected to the Ohio Senate on November 6, would resign that post if chosen for the $14 000 a year cabinet job. Other names mentioned for Rhodes administration top posts include Lt. Col Floyd Moon of the Highway Patrol as liquor director and Don Cook as liquor enforcement chief.
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Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Tennyson Guyer
Findlay
Ohio Department of Highway Safety
Columbus Dispatch
Guyer
Ohio Senate
Dispatch
Rhodes
Floyd Moon
Ohio Highway Patrol
Don Cook
Paul JD
Pete) Fleming Jr
Young Driver Draws Term For 3 Deaths
In Cleveland Ralph Dilla, 17, of Berea received an indeterminate sentence to Boys Industrial School after a Strongsville August 5 traffic crash that killed three youths. Police found a case of empty beer bottles on the front seat of the wrecked car.
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Cleveland (Ap
Ralph, Dilla
Berea
Boys Industrial School
John J Toner
Dilla
Strongsville
Huge Inn Planned Near OSU Near Athens Ohio
Columbus financier John W. Galbreath announces plans to build a multi million dollar inn near Ohio University campus in Athens. The six acre site is four blocks south of campus with ground clearance to begin in January and construction set for spring. Completion aimed for spring 1964.
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Athens, Ohio
John W. Galbreath
Columbus
Ohio University
Workman
Underground Rail Lines Surpass Surface Tracks in Pennsylvania Mines
A historical note reports that Pennsylvania coal mines contain more miles of underground railroad track than surface tracks on the estate. The finding highlights extensive mining infrastructure and the scale of underground transport networks within the state's coal regions.
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Pennsylvania
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