Eisenhower stance on Scranton nominating unclear
Conflicting reports say Eisenhower may or may not place Gov. William Scranton’s name in nomination at the Republican National Convention. Sources quoted say he resisted giving the nominating speech despite urging from Henry Cabot Lodge.
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New York
UPJ
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Pennsylvania
William Scranton
National Broadcasting System
Eisenhower
Henry Cabot Lodge
Scranton
Ohio State Racing Commission eyes Hi La Downs betting license
The Ohio State Racing Commission tentatively approved a pari mutuel betting license for Hi La Downs near Norwalk awaiting a compliance inspection. If approved, 11 racing dates for 1964 would be granted with races scheduled July 22-25 and in the late afternoon due to state law. The track plans outside management for wagering equipment and notes that 83 1/2 cents of every dollar wagered is paid back.
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Ohio State Racing Commission
Hi-La Downs
Norwalk
Paul D
Pete) Fleming
Keith Hilaman
Tote Board
Hilaman
Fleming
Ohio Fair Fund
Racing Commission
Ohio
Weather and Life Events Summary
Fair morning and warm humid afternoon with a slight chance of scattered thundershowers. High near 87, tonight and Friday partly cloudy with possible showers. low around 65, Friday high about 85. Marriage license issued to William A. Pither and Dorothy A. Smith. Births list five new babies. deaths announced for three individuals.
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William A. Pither
Norwalk
Dorothy A. Smith
Willard
Lee Wunder
Newton
Rain Still Lacking As County Farmers Hope For Help
Huron County farmers urge rain to finish drying crops amid a dry June. Officials say corn and soybeans show minimal impact yet but risk stress without forthcoming showers. Celeryville and Willard areas report very uneven moisture with April and May totals higher than June. Local agricultural leaders warn a hard downpour could damage wheat while a gentle rain would aid ripening and growth.
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Gladfelter
Huron County
James Hall
Willard Farmers Exchange
Celeryville
Willard
Monroeville
Norwalk
Farm Bureau
New London
Ed Postema
Civil rights bill nears final House approval in sweeping reform
The House prepared to pass Senate amended civil rights legislation that would end race discrimination in schools voting and public accommodations. The bill bans bias by employers and unions and creates a federal mechanism to cut aid for discrimination, with phased enforcement starting next year. A new community relations service would assist desegregation efforts nationwide.
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Washington
House
Senate
Huron County Bank Names New VP Wilbur C Edwards
Wilbur C Edwards is appointed vice president of Huron County Banking Co effective Aug 5 after resigning as cashier and vice president of McDowell National Bank. He brings 18 years in banking, extensive education, and civic roles, including director positions and WWII veteran status.
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Wilbur C. Edwards
Huron County Banking Co
Joseph V. Motsch
Edwards
McDowell National Bank
Motsch
Pennsylvania State Teachers College
University of West Virginia
University of Pittsburgh
American Institute of Banking
Pennsylvania Bankers Association
Columbia University Commercial Banking
Peoples Bank of California
Peoples First National Bank and Trust Co
Pittsburgh
Shenango Valley Chamber of Commerce
Sharon
Fourth of July kickoff dance in Norwalk features honored guests
Norwalk hosts a Fourth of July kickoff dance Friday at the National Guard Armory from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Honored guests include Miss Huron County Lydia Koslow and Ohio officials Al Heber Minton and Col. Kermit Patchen. Dance chair is Al Caprara with continuation noted on Page 2.
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Huron County
Lydia Koslow
Ohio
al- Heber Minton
National Guard Armory
Gen
Min
Ton
Former Norwalk Family Travels in Ambulance Home
Art Boyles of Lockport Illinois and his wife Sandra with six children toured in a self built 18 by 7 foot ambulance chassis unit. They finished a 10 day journey visiting the Glen E Tinker family at 15 South Garden. The mobile home includes an 18 gallon Walter tank and air lift suspension. They expect to spend more on aluminum siding and interior finish.
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Terry Wolf
Art Boyles
Lockport, I
Norwalk
Boyles
Sandra
Glen E. Tinker
S. Garden
Benedict School Reports Theft of Equipment
Benedict School caretaker Leon A. Spohn reported a break in Wednesday night. A tape recorder two record players and a new typewriter were stolen after entry through a four inch hole in a door between the old building and the addition. Police were notified at 6 50 a m. today.
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Benedict School
Leon A. Spohn
Spohn
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