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Wilmington News Journal

Location

Wilmington, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1962

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Laos coalition to assume power as Souphanouvong to lead

Pro Communist Prince Souphanouvong will take temporary command of Laos as neutralist Souvanna Phouma and right-wing Gen. Phoumi Nosavan prepare a joint cabinet. The three faction leaders must unanimously approve defense interior and foreign policy decisions. Geneva accord requires withdrawal of foreign troops within 75 days.

Vietiane Laos Souphanouvong Souvanna Phouma Phoumi Nosavan Europe Defense Interior Foreign Affairs Souvanna Phoumi Vientiane Geneva U.S Pathet Lao

Ex-Union Director Admits Rules for Women Unenforced

Ernest Fast former Midwest regional director of the American Guild of Variety Artists testified before a Senate committee that he never enforced rules protecting women entertainers from hustling drinks. He said he had read reports of abuses but had no personal knowledge. The hearings probe union abuses and whether stricter laws are needed.

Washington Ernest Fast Midwest American Guild of Variety Artists AGWA Senate Investigations Subcommittee Fast

Tipsy grooms irk clerk in Haworth wedding humor

The Rev. Charles Manchester vows to stop weddings when a tipsy groom deranges the service. He quips that half of the grooms smell of a brewery and jokes about banning the saying something old something new something bottled and something brewed.

Haworth England Charles Manchester Church of England

Felons' Freedom Lasts Only Minutes

Two Ohio Penitentiary inmates escaped after a softball game against Lockbourne Air Force Base at Columbus State School. Police recaptured Russell Davis and John Berger within minutes, both second-degree murder convicts, likely facing extended parole terms.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio Penitentiary Lockbourne Air Force Base Columbus State School Russell Davis Cleveland John P. Berger Elyria Davis Berger

DiSalle Puts 15th Question To Jim Rhodes

In Columbus Ohio Governor Michael V DiSalle asks State Auditor James A Rhodes if he would divest outside business interests if elected governor. Rhodes was unavailable for comment and DiSalle did not say whether Rhodes has such connections.

Columbus Ohio Michael V. DiSalle James A. Rhodes DiSalle Rhodes

Warren Bondsmen Starts Jail Term

Warren bondsman James Matash began a 30 day jail term after pleading guilty to a witness tampering charge Judge G H Birrell also fined him 1000 dollars He was indicted by the Trumbull County grand jury over a multi million dollar sewage project scandal in Warren

Warren Ohio James Matash Common Pleas Court G. H. Birrell Matash Trumbull County Grand Jury

Columbusite Dies in Transom Over Door Tragedy

In Columbus, Ohio police say 61-year-old James Leo Weber suffocated when wedged above his waist in a transom over his door. He apparently believed he locked himself out, though keys were found in his pocket.

Columbus, Ohio James Leo Weber Columbus

Oil executive dies from bullet wound amid romance scandal

Taylor S Gay a 55 year old oil company executive dies after a bullet wound from the brother of his secretary Miss Mullooly 42. The secretary denies romance claiming platonic friendship while Gay's estranged wife expresses doubt. Police say Miss Mullooly's brother James 41 said he killed the man deeming it necessary.

New York Taylor S. Gay Mary Mullooly Gay Beekman- Downtown Hospital Berta Arated Miss Mullooly Taylor Gay James

Young Ohio Democrats Endorse Medicare Bill

The League of Young Ohio Democrats endorsed the King-Anderson Medicare bill. Leader Oliver Ocasek said the measure is the most important issue facing the country today.

Ohio Columbus League of Young Ohio Democrats Oliver Ocasek D-Summit League

Johnston Defeats Hollings in South Carolina Senate Bid

U.S. Sen. Olin D. Johnston defeated Gov. Ernest F. Hollings for the Democratic Senate nomination by about 21 points. Johnston led with 175,073 votes to Hollings 89,487 across 1,469 of 1,604 precincts. He will face Republican W. D. Workman Jr. in November. Donald Russell won the Democratic governor nomination with 162,801 votes.

Columbia S.C USS Olin D. Johnston South Carolina Ernest F. Hollings Senate Johnston Hollings W. D. Workman Jr Donald Russell Spartanburg University of South Carolina Burnet R. Maybank Russell Maybank

U S Subs Said Ready to Snooop Soviet A Test Plots

Washington reports that American submarine crews are prepared to monitor Soviet atmospheric nuclear tests. Soviet instrument ships near Christmas and Johnston Islands gather data as Khrushchev vows renewed testing. U S subs with radar and hydrophones could detect blast signatures and collect debris samples for analysis. The Pacific test series’ 18th device detonated near Christmas Island at intermediate yield levels.

Washington Russia Christmas Johnston Islands Pacific Nikita S. Khrushchev Soviet Union Novaya Zemlya Arctic United States U.S U.S. Pacific Christmas Island Atomic Energy Commission Defense Department

Tiny bolt tied to fatal New York jet crash

FAA says a missing cutter pin and a tiny bolt may have caused the March 1 Boeing 707 crash into Jamaica Bay killing 95. An installation error by one mechanic is cited as a possible factor while CAB probes the incident.

Washington New York Federal Aviation Agency American Airlines Jamaica Bay Idlewild FAA Military Air Transport Service Kennedy George C. Prill FAA Flight Standards Service Prill Civil Aeronautics Board

Dayton Higher Education Fund Surpasses Goal

Dayton residents exceeded the $6 million goal for higher education funding by $37,870 at a final report meeting. Clinton County contributed $2,750 as gifts were still expected, supporting a $3 million OSU Miami University branch and a $3 million UD student union and business administration building project.

Dayton, Ohio Dayton Clinton Ohio State University- Miami University State University University of Dayton

Ohio-born editor Krauss dies at 78 in Hollywood

Edward C. Krauss an Ohio born editor and longtime Los Angeles Times editorial writer died Tuesday at 78 from a heart attack. He was born in Ottawa Ohio and worked at the Times for 30 years.

Hollywood Edward C. Krauss The Los Angeles Times Ottawa Putnam County Ohio

Algeria Rejects Revision of Evian Peace Agreements

Tunis report says Youssef Ben Khedda dismissed any move to revise the Evian accords to reassure Europeans in Algeria. He warned of maneuvers aimed at sabotaging peace and stressed real peace comes only through legal application of the Evian agreements.

Tunis Youssef Ben Khedda Evian Ben Khedda Cairo Algeria European Secret Army Organization Secret

Innocent Plea Entered In Cambridge Tavern Shooting

First degree murder charges were filed in Cambridge for Garrett Bailey 52 who pleaded innocent after Monday night tavern shooting that killed Robert Eaton and wounded another man. Bailey was ordered held without bond after arraignment in Municipal Court.

Cambridge Ohio Robert Eaton Garnett Bailey Near Love City

Three Alcatraz inmates still missing after bold escape

San Francisco AP. The FBI coordinated a widening search for three bank robbers who vanished from Alcatraz Island after wriggling through enlarged vents. Leader Frank Morris and brothers John and Clarence Anglin may have reached shore by raft. guards doubt survival. They were last seen Monday night, found missing Tuesday morning.

San Francisco Alcatraz Island San Francisco Bay Olin Blackwell Frank Lee Morris John Clarence Anglin FBI California Angel Island State Park Marin County Alcatraz Navy Treasure Island

Graham Crusade Draws 200 Youth Gang Members in Chicago

Evangelist Billy Graham spoke on juvenile delinquency during a Crusade for Christ youth session in Chicago. About 200 teens tied to street gangs attended, and Graham said no policemen or centers can replace family guidance, urging parents to provide a home and uphold the ten commandments and the Sermon on the Mount.

Chicago Billy Graham Crusade For Christ Graham

Kroger Chairman Named OH University Trustee Leader

Joseph B. Hall of Cincinnati, chairman of Kroger Co., elected chairman of Ohio University’s board of trustees in Athens Ohio, AP reports.

Athens, Ohio Joseph B. Hall Cincinnati Kroger Co Ohio University

Missing Ann Marie Burr A Mystery Since 1961

In Tacoma Washington police and parents seek to solve the August 31 1961 disappearance of eight year old Ann Marie Burr. Despite 1500 questions and a 500 page file detectives have no solid lead while a $5000 reward remains.

Tacoma Wash Donald S. Burr Ann Marie Burr Mrs. Burr Mary Greg Julie Robert J. Drost Ann Marie Canada Mexico

Mills Opposes Across-Board Tax Cut For Now

Washington AP reporting that Rep Wilbur Mills chair of the House Ways and Means Committee will not support an across the board tax cut this year or next. He favors a broad tax law revision to accompany any proposed tax reduction, tying economic stimulus to spending and revenue goals. Senator Eugene McCarthy says he may seek to insert a general tax cut into the Kennedy administration's tax revision bill still under Senate Finance consideration.

Washington House Ways and Means Wilbur D. Mills D-Ark Kennedy Congress Eugene McCarthy D-Minn Senate Finance Committee Mills

Eugene Goossens Dies at 69 in London

Sir Eugene Goossens, 69, British conductor and composer, died today in a Middlesex hospital after a brief illness. He conducted the Cincinnati Symphony from 1931 to 1947.

London Eugene Goossens Middlesex Hospital Cincinnati Symphony

Kennedy says Laos coalition proves East West cooperation

President Kennedy told Soviet Premier Khrushchev a Lao coalition government marks progress toward neutral, independent Laos. He urged Geneva talks, urged unity among Lao factions, and warned against actions that disrupt the pace of the settlement. Both leaders see Laos as a test for broader East West concord and future resolutions.

Washington Kennedy Khrushchev Laos National Unity Souvanna Phouma Vienna Khrushchevy

Akron Youth Psychotic at Time of Slaying

A second Akron psychiatrist testified that Richard John Stewart 18 of Cuyahoga Falls was psychotic when he strangled Kent State coed Judy Sooy last September. The defense notes Stewart lured Sooy into his home, struck her, and strangled her with clothesline.

Akron, Ohio Akron Richard John Stewart Cuyahoga Falls Kent State University Judy Sooy Stewart Benjamin Moorstein J. W. German

Commercial Solvents Chief Defends Tieup With Estes

Maynard C. Wheeler president of Commercial Solvents Corp testified before a House subcommittee that his firm’s relationship with Billie Sol Estes was strictly customer and supplier. He disputed Dallas lawyer Frank Cain’s testimony that Estes aimed to build a Brazil venture and denied offering secrets or Swiss deposits. Wheeler outlined how CSC obtained security for Estes’s credit as they handled surplus grain payments, while noting Estes’s broader, risky ventures in fertilizer, cotton, and grain storage.

Washington (Ap Maynard C. Wheeler Commercial Solvents Corp Billie Sol Estes House Estes Wheeler Frank Cain Finance Company Texas Cain Dallas Pacific Finance Co Brazil West

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