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Wilmington News Journal

Location

Wilmington, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1963

Page

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Four Mill Levy for Kenton District on Ballot

The Si mon Kenton School District will place a four mill levy on the November ballot. The renewal of three mills plus a new one mill accounts for consolidation with New Vienna and minor adjustments. Bus routes will shift hours with six hours forty five minutes for high school and shorter elementary days.

Kenton Simon Kenton New Vienna Board of Education E. W. Kettlewell Kettlewell

Grand Champion Steer Nugget Wins At Clinton County Fair

Nugget a 955 pound Hereford owned by David Lacy of Chester 4-H Club captured grand champion at the Clinton County Fair steer show judged this morning. Lacy will enter Clinton-Massie High School next fall. Reserve champion was a black Angus owned by Joan Gray of Sabina Blue Ribbon Winners 4-H Club. Judging was by William Hogue of Cardington.

Clinton County Fair David Lacy Chester David Harley Day Billy Lacy Wilmington Clinton- Massie High School Joan Gray Sabina Blue Ribbon

Night Blooming Cactus Charms Cuba Home

In Cuba, Mrs. Minor Williams admires a night blooming cactus that opens at night and closes by day. The plant bears a large white blossom with a figure inside reminiscent of the infant Christ in the manger. Several other buds are visible on the plant.

Minor Williams Cuba Christ

Senate OKs GI Pay Hike Unanimously

The Senate approved with no votes against a broad pay raise for most active duty personnel plus reservists and retirees, excluding recruits and those with under two years service. The bill, costing about 1.227 billion annually, would take effect Oct 1 and mirror House plans with slight differences.

Senate Washington House Senate House Conference Committee Sen Howard W. Cannon D-Nev U.S. Coast Guard Coast and Geodetic Survey Public Health Service

Politics To Put GOP OK on Treaty

Senate Republicans weigh political risks of the limited nuclear test ban treaty and anticipate majority support. Influential GOP figures cite the “mother vote” and Joint Chiefs of Staff views as crucial factors. Dirksen notes mixed mail from senators and calls for broad backing to reach two thirds.

Washington Senate Joint Chiefs of Staff Everett M. Dirksen Illinois Dirksen Republican Policy Committee White House

Douglas divorcee weds Washington attorney after reported calls

Mercedes Douglas 46 wed Robert Eichholz 52 in Beverly Hills after filing for divorce from Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas for cruelty. The jurist had married Joan Martin 23 in Buffalo a day earlier amid reports of hostile phone calls from the public.

Beverly Hills Calif Supreme Court William O. Douglas Mercedes Douglas Robert B. Eichholz Washington, D.C Douglas Goldendale Wash Joan Carol Martin Buffalo N.Y Allegheny College Meadville Miss Martin John H. Martin

Thursday Harness Entries Post Time 8 p m

Entries list for Thursday harness racing with races on nonwinners and open purses. Names include C McKeever W Bond M Wilson T Johns F Rowe D Peterson Blanton Jr G Morris M Marchi and others.

C. McKeever W. Bond Stormy M M. Wilson King’s Buddy T. Johns Mr. Keekus F. Rowe Edgewood Day D. Peterson Coalee Winwood R. Blanton, Jr Paladium G. Morris Nina Mia M. Marchi Champ Aralac M. Nixon

Cubans Start Recruiting for Warfare Against Castro

Reports from Miami and other cities say Cuban exile groups are recruiting men for raids and sabotage against Fidel Castro. Veterans of the 1961 Bay of Pigs are said to be prominent, with exile leaders visiting Nicaragua and conferring with CIA agents. Multiple raids, not a large invasion, are planned.

Miami Fla Fidel Castro New York City Chicago New Jersey Cuba Central America Nicaragua Rene Schick Luis Somoza Carlos Pino Socarras CIA

Ohio Solons Back Racial Issues On Education Vote

United States House defeated an amendment to bar vocational education funds from segregated schools by a 181 to 217 vote. Democratic supporters included Feighan Secrest and Vanik while opponents included Ashley Hays and Kirwan. Republicans listed among supporters include Abele Ashbrook Ayres Betts F Bolton O Bolton Bow Brown Clancy Devine Harsha Latta McCulloch Mosher Rich Schenck Taft. Minshall is recorded as for but did not vote.

Washington Ohio House Feighan Secrest Vanik

Cosmos Sends Signals From Moscow Satellite Launch

The Soviet Union reports that its 19th unmanned Cosmos satellite launched Tuesday is sending scientific data to Earth.

Moscow Soviet Union Earth Moscow Radio

Next East West Parleys Likely to Be Tougher

Washington reports that future East West talks will be harder than the recent test ban treaty signing with the Soviet Union. Khrushchev pushes for a NATO Warsaw Pact nonaggression pact while U S leaders weigh goals and potential recognition of East Germany amid uncertain outcomes.

Washington Soviet Union Khrushchev United States Sec Dean Rusk Moscow NATO Khruhchev East Germany United Nations U.N

It's Another Boy For First Family Showcases Blanchester Tragedy

Blanchester resident Mrs. Jeanette Witt 42 dies in a head on crash on U S 25 near London Kentucky. Husband Jack Witt seriously hurt and two of their three daughters injured. Surviving relatives include Barbara 17 and Jacqueline 12. Funeral services handled by Hannah funeral home Blanchester. The family had been visiting in Merritt Island Florida and were returning home via London Kentucky.

Jeanette Witt Blanchester Jack Witt U. S London Witt Brenda St. Joseph Hospital Lexington Eddie Carnahan Merritt Island Fla Hannah Alice Faye Carnahan Merrit Island Wilma Mathes Macus North Carolina

Two Fairfield Men Delayed in Slayings Indictments

A Lancaster Ohio judge postponed arraignments for Frederick Spears and John Chapman until next Tuesday to allow counsel appointment. The Fairfield County grand jury returned four indictments accusing Spears of two murders and Chapman of the fatal attack on his girlfriend Betty May Miller.

Lancaster Ohio Fairfield County Merlin C. Parent Frederick William Spears John J. Chapman Fairfield County Grand Jury Spears Virginia Wagner Mona Eckard Chapman Betty May Miller

Mrs. Waring Files for Wilmington School Board Seat

Mrs. William M. Waring a nurse at Clinton Memorial Hospital and longtime Wilmington resident filed her petition to run for the Wilmington Board of Education. She is a Martinsville native with ties to the local schools and family including sons Michael and Bruce.

William M. Waring Eloise B Clinton Memorial Hospital Clinton County Wilmington High School University of Cincinnati Bruce Wilmington Senior High School Waring Wilmington Business and Professional Women’s Club Ohio State Registered Nurses Wilmington Women’s

County Fair Reaches High Tide Mark With Evening Events

The Clinton County Fair enters a peak day with judging across swine poultry sheep dairy and beef cattle plus 4 H demos. Tonight features the District 13 junior Jersey show at 7 p m and a junior fair revue at 8 p m alongside a harness racing program. The Elmer Hinkle Show returns Thursday at 1 30 p m after two days of strong attendance and finance.

Clinton County Clinton County Fair Board Elmer Hinkle Helmick Washington D. H Rotroff Central States Racing Association

Kennedy baby born premature at Otis Base

Mrs John F Kennedy gave birth to a son five and a half weeks early at Otis Air Force Base Hospital. The child was placed in an oxygen tent and the mother is reported in good condition. The delivery was by Caesarean section and the President learned of the hospital arrival by telephone before noon.

Otis Air Force Base Mass John F. Kennedy White House Kennedy John Jr Jacqueline

Rebels Press Cut Off Drive

Gen Can tave led Haitian rebel invaders in a southwest thrust toward Cap Haitien to cut off the north coast. Duvalier airlifted at least 150 soldiers to Cap Haitien as roughly 500 invaders, aided by deserters, pressed two-column advance. An unconfirmed report claimed a force landed at St Marc. OAS called for an investigation into Haiti's charges of Dominican-origin invasion while U.S. officials reported Americans near Phaeton remained safe.

Santo Domingo Dominican Republic Leon Cantave Cap Haitien Negro Republic Francois Duvalier Port Au Prince Associated Press Robert Berrellez St. Marc Haiti Duvalier Hinche Capj Haitien Washington Council of the Organization of American States Hispaniola Arturo Calventi OAS Paul Verna Phaeton U.S. State Department Glion Curtis Jr U.S

Castro's Mother Dies Reported by Cuban Radio

Cuban radio reports Senora Lina Ruz De Castro died Tuesday night in Havana. She was the widow of Angel Castro and mother of Raul Castro, Fidel Castro, another son, and four daughters. Burial planned for this afternoon in the family plot near Biran, Oriente Province.

Miami Fla Fidel Castro Senora Lina Ruz de Castro Havana Biran Oriente Senora Ruz Angel Castro Raul Castro Fidel

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