U S Readies New Assault In Central Highlands Fight
U S paratroopers regroup for fresh assaults on entrenched North Vietnamese regulars in the central highlands where nearly 400 American soldiers have fallen. B 52 bombers pounded a suspected NVN reserve site ten miles north to back ground units of the Airborne Division amid sightings of additional battalions. Captain Bill Carpenter, lauded for his actions earlier, led survivors to safety after calling in a Napalm strike on his own position as fighting raged. (See New Assault, Page 2)
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Robert Fuckman
Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Bill Carpenter
Kontum City
Carpenter
West Point
Race for Governor Includes County Youth at Boys State
Athens Ohio AP Tuscarawas County sends a governor hopeful to Buckeye Boys State. Martin Yant 17 Uhrichsville senior at St Marys High School Dennison leads Nationalist Party ticket facing Federalists rival John Arigoni 16 Canton. Yant earned honors in American Legion Americanism and VFW Voice of Democracy contest and leads Catholic Youth Organization. Final ballots show Yant victorious.
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Athens
Ohio
Tuscarawas County
Buckeye Boys’ State
Martin Yant
Uhrichsville
Nationalist Party
Yant
St. Mary's High School
Dennison
Corbin Miller
Dover
Duane Yant
N. Parrish St
American Legion Americanism
Tri-County
Voice of Democracy
VFW
Catholic Youth Organization
John Arigoni
Canton
Arigoni
Jackson Memorial High School
Fireworks at Tuscora Park moved to earlier evenings
Park Manager Fritz Gilgen says July 4 fireworks will start at 9 or 9 30 p.m. and Memorial Day at 9 p.m. The change ends a practice of late shows that followed postgame baseball or softball games, a result of precedent guiding the schedule.
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Tuscora Park
Fritz Gilgen
Differences between DO and MD doctors explained
An MD and a DO differ little today after recent training changes. DOs undergo four years undergrad and four years graduate study plus internship and residency while both take state exams. In Ohio a portion of licensure is graded by osteopaths reflecting training in osteopathy theory and practice.
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Bottr
Ohio
California
Protecting gardens from rabbits and black birds
Dover extension agronomist recommends several methods to deter rabbits and black birds. Suggestions include bright moving objects like aluminum foil plates on stakes with strings, commercial repellent products from feed stores, and having a dog for deterrence. Page 18.
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Don Myers
Area Extension Center
Dover
His One Ambition A Family Reunion
Joseph Ionno, an Italian Army veteran held as a WWII prisoner in the United States, arrives May 28 and begins living with Fritz and Rose Jonno in New Philadelphia. After years apart and wartime experiences, the brothers pursue Joe’s path to American citizenship despite army rules sending prisoners home. The piece notes his long journey toward a new life and family reunion as documented in the Woman's Page.
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Juanita Abel
Joseph Ionno
United States
Fritz
Rose Jonno
4Th St. NW
New Philadelphia
Joe
Italy
Clay Program Bows Sunday
Mayors of Dover New Philadelphia Dennison and Uhrichsville join Sunday events marking Rev William Richardson Day and the 17th annual Clay week in the Twin City area. Uhrichsville’s Henry Spring says the celebration promotes Tuscarawas County tourism with a 1 PM parade forming in New Philadelphia and a 3 PM Moravian love feast at Schoenbrunn Village led by Rev Richardson.
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Dover
New Philadelphia
Dennison
Uhrichsville
William Richardson
Twin City
Henry Spring
Tuscarawas County
Richardson
Iowa
Schoenbrunn Village
Spring
Chamber of Commerce
Harry Humphries
Front St
Clay
Replay of Sheppard Trial Will Have Basic Alterations
The 1954 Sheppard murder case will be replayed in the fall with key changes. Prosecutor Corrigan announced the second trial will seek second degree murder rather than life for first degree murder, as the jury acquitted on the harsher charge. Sheppard, aged 42, says he will prove his innocence and seeks full vindication with his wife Ariane by his side.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Sheppard
Samuel II. Sheppard
Cuyahoga County
John T. Corrigan
U.S. Supreme Court
High Court
Marilyn
Supreme Court
Edward Blythin
Neys
Ariane
Corrigan
Sheppard Bailey
Murer
$1000 Horse Found Dead
Sheriff deputies were called to County road 96 near Dundee where a $1000 horse was found at the bottom of a 35 foot embankment. The horse owned by Marion Slemmer RD 1 was running loose along railroad tracks and may have been frightened by a train, causing it to jump the embankment. Investigation continues.
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County Rd
Dundee
Marion Slemmer
RD 1
Sheriff's Mounted Deputies
Herron Reported As Satisfactory
Gerald Herron aged 31 of 1060 Grant Street NW New Philadelphia is listed satisfactory today in Union hospital after being struck by a car yesterday in Strasburg. Strasburg police state he walked from behind a parked truck into Mrs Wanda Wilgus Detroit driver she was not cited.
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Gerald Herron
Grant St. NW
New Philadelphia
Union Hospital
Strasburg
Herron
Wanda Wilgus
Detroit
Newtown Bridge To Be Replaced In Ohio Project
The Ohio Department of Highways will replace a narrow bridge over the Tuscarawas River at Newcomerstown. Director P. E. Masheter announced the Aug 9 start for a $280000 project. A 20 foot wide continuous steel beam and concrete bridge will be built between Newcomerstown south corridor and River Street with 20 foot wide approaches and a total project length of 0.4 mile.
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Ohio Department of Highways
Tuscarawats River
Newcomerstown
P. E. Masheter
South Corporation Limits
River St
Thieves Take $300 Worth Of Items From Car Trunk
Harry Goddard of RD 1 Mineral City reported his car trunk lock broken and $300 in goods stolen. Missing were golf clubs a golf cart a camera and a welding hood. Also two 26 inch bicycle wheels were taken from a girl’s bike owned by Robert Roberts’s daughter in Ubrichsville. Incident occurred between June 3 and yesterday with value set at $20.
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Harry Goddard
RD 1
Mineral City
Robert Roberts
Ubrichsville
Day Brightener Day Brightener
Humorous quip notes that a man with good husband potential often remains elusive. The remark humorously reframes the dating paradox, suggesting that the best suitors are rare or unattainable, prompting readers to chuckle at love’s misfits.
Bargain Prospect in Grosse Pointe Classified
Readers in a suburban Grosse Pointe paper magnetic for a large ivy-covered red-brick colonial on a 6.6 acre estate with 105 rooms 30 baths indoor pool tennis courts and grand dining area. No taxes. Senior family member moving to larger quarters drives sale. Callers reach a secretary who says Good morning Grosse Pointe High School.
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Detroit
Grosse Pointe
Add
Grosse Pointe High School
IRS to Use Computers as Servants of Tax Professionals
IRS Director Sheldon Cohen says machines will serve tax professionals. The agency already checks every return for math errors and plans next year to computer check all individual returns for duplicates, errors, and cross comparisons with wages, dividends, and interest.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Service
Tax Collecting
IRS
Sheldon $. Cohen
Sunnadin Sets Pearl Harbor Tug Mileage Record
The 143 foot auxiliary ocean tug Sunnadin logged 21 370 miles in 104 days while conducting hydrographic surveys in the Western Pacific, earning a Meritorious Conduct Plaque in Hong Kong for maintaining civil and military regulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunnadin
Mth Naval District
Western Pacific
Hong Kong
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