Rhodes Defies Conscience and Faces Prison
A Jehovah's Witness from Columbus was sentenced to three years in federal prison after refusing to work at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton as an alternative to military service. Rhodes, 21, cited his conscience and declined to compromise his beliefs despite a judge's offer to reconsider.
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Columbus
UPI
U.S
Mell Underwood
Merrill Joseph Rhodes
Miami Valley Hospital
Dayton
Underwood
Rhodes
Candy Messler and nephew charged in murder case
Miami reports state attorney tells jurors the motive was greed and money in the killing of a wealthy husband. The case features Candy Messler and Melvin Lane Powers in a high profile trial.
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Miami
UPI
Candy Messler
Melvin Lane Powers
Richard Gerstein
Viet Cong Attack Wounds Americans in Saigon Bar Blast
Viet Cong terrorists struck Saigon with a grenade attack at a waterfront bar wounding one American and three Vietnamese hostesses. Earlier, they hit and set fire to an oil barge outside the capital in an apparent bid to block the harbor.
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Saigon
UPI
Exploding Galaxies Found Hint at Ultra Powerful Energy Source
Scientists report two exploding galaxies in deep space, a historic first in astronomy. The discovery was announced by Dr. Hulbert Friedman, chief of the E.O. Hulbert Center for Space Research at the Naval Research Laboratory.
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Washington
UPS
Annals of Astronomy
Hulbert Friedman
E.O. Hulbert
Bachelor myth shattered by mental health study
The National Institute of Mental Health sponsor study led by Dr. Genevieve Knupfer from Berkeley finds bachelors are unhappy and neurotic, with married men identified as the happiest group. In London, Arthur Goldberg stormed out of BBC studios after a delay, as BBC aired a film of mice seeming to enjoy sentimental music.
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Washington
UPI
National Institute of Mental Health
Genevieve Knupfer
Mental Research Institute
Berkeley
Calif
London
Arthur J. Goldberg
U.S
United Nations
British Broadcasting Corporation
BBC
Weather outlook and dawn sunset times
Considerable cloudiness and warm today with scattered light showers high 54 to 64. Cloudy with showers tonight and Friday. Mild tonight low 45 to 50. Colder Friday night. Sunrise 6 59. Sunset 6 20. High Wednesday 57, low 41. Births Randall Montgomery Greenwich daughter. Deaths Raymond W Walford 52 Olena Joseph W Rogers 71 Willard Margaret Wenz 82 E Washburn Street John Cathcart Merilees 68 Medusa Road.
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Raymond W. Walford
Olena Joseph W. Rogers
Willard Margaret Wenz
E. Washburn
John Cathcart Merilees
Medusa Road
McNamara clashes with reporter over Vietnam readiness
Defense Secretary Robert McNamara exchanged sharp words with Clark Mollenhoff at a news conference. McNamara accused the reporter of throwing rocks for five years while defending that all commands in Vietnam meet requests and that U S forces remain ready to meet treaty commitments.
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Washington
UPI
Robert S. McNamara
Defense Secretary
Clark Mollenhoff
Cowles Publications
Mollenhoff
McNamara
Senate
Manders
Viet Nam
United States
Willard Cafe Lose Food License After Health Violations
Huron County Board of Health voted to revoke Lee’s Cafe license in Willard, first such revocation in 12 years despite prior suspensions. License holder Mrs Ruth L Rubin was absent. represented by Joseph Rubin and Harriet Thompson. Health official cited spoiled meat, unrefrigerated doors, grease, and dirty facilities after multiple visits and letters demanding cleanup.
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Huron County Board of Health
Lee’s Cafe
Ruth L. Rubin
Joseph Rubin
Front Street
Railroad Tree
Ellett
Rubin
Milan Boy Recovers From Spinal Meningitis
David Kinnard 5 year old son of Mr and Mrs Edwin L Kinnard Milan is fully recovered from spinal meningitis and resting at home. The illness was discovered February 24 and he was admitted to Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital.
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Milan
David Kinnard
David
Edwin L. Kinnard
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
John Y. Mellen
Meningitis Hits Ohio GM Plant
The Lordstown General Motors plant near Youngstown reports precautionary sulfa injections for about 2,000 workers and 50 hospital staff after the death of Homer Rose 63 Girard from infectious spinal meningitis. Dr John Dreen ordered shots and medication. no further cases reported.
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Youngstown
UPI
General Motors
Lordstown
Teumbull County
Homer Rose
Girard
North Side Hospital
Rose
John Dreen
General Motors Company
Dreen
U.S
Pleads Innocent In Assault Cases In Common Pleas Court
James Harold Montgomery 20 of Plymouth pleaded not guilty to a minor assault charge in Common Pleas Court. He posted a $2,000 cash bond or $4,000 property bond per sheriff. Monroe Carroll 37, AD 1, also pleaded not guilty to assault and battery and was ordered to a $1,000 cash bond or $2,000 property bond.
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James Harold Montgomery
Plymouth
Common Pleas Court
Huron County
Monroe Carroll
Common Pleas
Huron County Sheriff’s Department
Hungarian born actress Zsa Zsa Gabor arrives for Juarez divorce
Zsa Zsa Gabor and sister Eva touched down at El Paso airport to finalize divorce proceedings in Juarez against fourth husband Herbert Hunter. The 1962 marriage to the millionaire industrialist ends amicably. Zsa Zsa heads to Judge Jesus Manuel Bribes' court in Juarez for the morning session.
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Acress Zsa Zsa Gabor
Eva
International
el Paso
Juarez
Zsa Zsa
Herbert
U S Admits Missing Nuclear Weapon After Spain Crash
The United States for the first time publicly confirms a nuclear weapon is missing after the B52 and KC135 collision during refueling above Palomares Spain on January 17. The device, thought to be a hydrogen bomb with 25 megatons of TNT yield, prompted a long search and raised concerns over dozens of prior nuclear mishaps.
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State Department
Palomares
Spain
United States
Willard Plans Major Street Repair Program
City Manager R Keith Armstrong has review plans from Shaffer Parrett Johnston Lichtenwalter and associates for a wide scale street reconstruction. About three and a half miles on 16 streets will be rebuilt at an estimated 350000 dollars with additional resurfacing near 18000 and slurry seal around 5000. Council workshop tonight and March 7 vote set.
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Willard - Willard
R. Keith Armstrong
Shaffer
Armstrong
Fire Destroys Bilton Barn on De Russey Road
Floyd Bilton of De Russey Road lost his barn this morning at 8 30 in a blaze that started from heating lamps in the piglet area. Mrs Bilton and a farm helper alerted Townsend and New London fire departments but the structure was a total loss. Penelope Bilton, recovering in Sandusky Memorial Hospital, said the barn stored hay straw grain lumber and farm machinery and that livestock were not harmed. Neighbors aided the response and most equipment except a com bine and a corn planter were saved.
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Floyd Bilton
de Russey Road
Penelope Bilton
Sandusky Memorial Hospital
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