Amchitka Test Site Crater Forms After Underground Blast
The Amchitka site collapsed 38 hours after the five megaton underground test. The cavity 800 feet in diameter lay over one mile deep. Seals and sea otters were found dead with internal injuries. birds and fish deaths followed amid storm conditions. A bore will sample rock for radioactive measurements at Livermore.
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Ohio University approves dorm policy favoring underclass housing
The Ohio University Board of Trustees approves a housing policy requiring freshmen and sophomores to reside in university owned housing. Upperclassmen may choose their residence. Exemptions include part time students spouses or parents living with students with disabilities veterans and sophomores in Greek housing.
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Athens, Ohio
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Perk Warns Cleveland On Council Majority Ties
Mayor Ralph J. Perk faces political pressure as he leads interim directors to the city council meeting. Councilman George Forbes warns against close ties with the regular Democratic majority while Perk urges unity and a rebirth of relief. Perk notes Cleveland elected him for his answer to the hour and emphasizes that freedom is not tied to race.
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UPI
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Carl B. Stokes
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Nixon
Mayor Perk Dips Sleeve In Paint At Allen Theater
Newly inaugurated Cleveland Mayor Ralph J. Perk helped paint the Allen Theater marquee to mark its reopening for a Budapest Orchestra show on November 21. He climbed a ladder and called the act a symbol of downtown revitalization. His wife cautioned him to be careful, and he dipped a sleeve in white paint.
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Governor Gilligan to Press Budget Aid for Dayton Schools
Ohio Governor John J. Gilligan travels to Dayton to urge a realistic state budget and local funding to reopen and sustain Dayton public schools. He plans a Thursday meeting with mothers and a Friday rally at the Montgomery County Courthouse ahead of the levy vote that could affect 60,000 students.
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Columbus
UPI
John J. Gilligan
Dayton
Gilligan
Ohio
Montgomery County
RAF Hercules Crashes Off Leghorn Killing 52 Aboard
A RAF C130 transport with 46 Italian paratroopers and 6 crew crashed into the Tyrrhenian Sea after taking off from Pisa en route to Sardinia. All 52 aboard were presumed dead as contact was lost at 5 40 a m.
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Leghorn
Italy
UPI
Royal Air Force
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Pisa
Sardinia
Essex Proposes 4 Point Plan For Ohio Schools
State School Superintendent Martin Essex unveils a four point program to stabilize Ohio school funding. He calls for a uniform 20 mill state tax redistributed per capita, a progressive income tax for industry and individuals, continuation of the levy without annual renewal, and redistricting to boost efficiency and education in many districts.
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Cleveland
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Martin Essex
Ohio School Boards Association
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