COED Votes to Hire Chicago Firm for BG Campus Fund Drive
The COED meeting at Holiday Inn approved hiring Walter L. Darling Co. of Chicago to head the fund raising for Bowling Green State University’s campus branch. Estimated total cost is 2.2 million with 600,000 locally by March 1. The firm will organize the campaign and require 150 to 175 local workers, with full activity aimed after year’s start.
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Bowling Green State University
Committee On Educational Development
Holiday Inn
Norwalk
COFD
Walter LL. Darling Co
Chicago
Ill
COED
Walter L. Darling Co
Dean Lucas
Darling Company
Ethel Swanbeck
Swanbeck
Gemini 7 enters final day before launch weather threat looms
UPI reports Gemini 7 nears launch after coast through final 24 hours of preflight, weather viewed as the main risk to a planned two week space flight. possibility of a one day extension discussed.
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Cape Kennedy
Akron student dies after prank photo ends in tragedy
A 19 year old Akron University student James Michael Forrester died in Akron General Hospital eight hours after a beer party in a Bath Township barn. He apparently hanged himself accidentally while attempting a prank photograph for his girlfriend. The incident occurred Thursday night.
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Akron University
James Michael Forrester
Akron General Hospital
Bath Township
Weather Outlook and Local Births Deaths Notice
Cloudy and windy with showers and little change in temperature today with highs 44 to 48. Tonight turning colder 2834 with low around 28 to 34 and Saturday highs 35 to 42. Births list two newborns and a death for Howard M. Smetzer in Bellevue.
Willard Bank Robber Held After City Capture
Charles Ed ward Ball, 35, of a Willard hotel, faces federal bank robbery charges for the $1 213 Willard United Bank holdup at 10:30 a.m. Thursday. He was arrested after police traced him from tying a new $50 dog to a city meter, later taken from Willard Jail to Toledo for arraignment. Ball denies nothing.
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Charles Edward Ball
Willard United Bank
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A.J. Stearns
Earl E. Brown
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Cleveland
Calvin Fillings
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Madison
W. Va
United States
Harry E
Pickering
Toledo
U.S
Richard Collasurd
Ohio Scientist's Wife Slain in Cincinnati Basement
Cincinnati police seek a 35 to 40 year old Black man in a basement murder of 52 year old Emogene Harrington, wife of University of Cincinnati aerospace chief Dr. R. Paul Harrington. The victim was strangled with yellow plastic cord and found by janitor Eugene Waugh. detectives tie the case to a recent attempted rape and strangling nearby.
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University of Cincinnati
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Russell Jackson
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R. Paul Harrington
Aerospace Engineering Department
Institute of Space Sciences
Kaunda warns of race war if Britain acts in Rhodesia
President Kaunda of Zambia predicted a racial and ideological war across southern Africa unless Britain sends troops to Rhodesia to protect the Kariba Dam. A RAF squadron arrived in Zambia to guard the border, as Britain's inaction provokes African ministers at Addis Ababa.
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UPI
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Royal Air Force
Ian Smith
Organization of African Unity Oau
Addis Abba
Truce appeal drama as Stewart urges peace conference
Washington observers focus on the act of appealing to Moscow via television. British Foreign Secretary Michael Stewart calls for an immediate Vietnam peace conference while the United States signals openness to unconditional discussions and a possible Southeast Asia conference.
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UPI
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Moscow Television
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Johnson
Rusk
Texas
Southeast Asia
Poland Rips Red China First Time
In Warsaw the Polish Communist party attacked Communist China for the first time and aligned with Moscow amid the Sino Soviet split. Western observers sense possible Soviet action against China as Beijing refused help to North Vietnam and the Viet Cong.
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UPI
Polish Communist Party
Soviet Union
North Viet Nam
Viet Cong
Viet Nam
Bank Robbery at Willard United Bank Stuns Clerk
Jeanette Risner described her fear during a Thursday morning hold up at Willard United Bank. The robber handed her a note demanding cash, threatening and claiming a nitroglycerin bottle as leverage while taking about $1,213. Risner recalled thinking it was a joke until the note was explicit and the money was surrendered.
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Jeanette Risner
Willard United Bank
Parker Convicted In Racial Slaying
Alabama Circuit Judge Robert Parker formally sentences Hubert Damon Strange, 25, the first white man in modern Southern history to be convicted by a jury of murder in a racial killing. Strange faced a 10 year term for second degree murder in Willie Brewster’s July 15 slaying. Two other suspects, Lewis Blevins and Johnny Defries, remain to be tried for Brewster’s death.
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Ala
UPI
Alabama
Robert Parker
Parker
Hubert Damon Strange
Willie Brewster
Lewis Blevins
Johnny Ira Defries
Brewster
Strange
Truck Driver Flung From Semi In Route 113 Crash
A truck driver William Morris, 48, of Middle Point was ejected when his eastbound semi trailer left Route 113, crossed railroad tracks, and struck a tree five miles west of Milan at 11 a.m. The vehicle traveled about 120 feet into a field before impact. Morris was hospitalized at Bellevue Memorial with severe lacerations. investigation continues.
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William Morris
Middle Point
Milan
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