Hesitation To Bid Drives Public Contract Cautions
Columbus contractors cite risk of work stoppages from civil rights demonstrations and court actions as a reason to pass bids for public projects. Floyd McCarty of the Central Ohio NECA says businesses avoid trouble and stick to work, while NAACP leader Dr. David McConnell challenges claims of few Negro apprentices.
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Columbus, Ohio
Central Ohio
Floyd McCarty
National Electrical Contractors Association
McCarty
Columbus Recreation Department
David McConnell
Ohio University Psychologists Attend APA Conference
Eight members of Ohio University's psychology department are at the American Psychological Association annual meeting in Washington DC. William A. Snyder and Betty Jane Corwin present papers. Also attending are Paul Crawford Paul Games Marvin Kahn Herbert Kimmel Davis Russell and Don Werden.
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Ohio University
Department of Psychology
American Psychological Association
Washington, D. C
William A. Snyder
Betty Jane Corwin
Paul Crawford
Paul Games
Marvin Kahn
Herbert Kimmel
Davis Russell
Don Werden
Squash Breaks Record At Ohio State Fair
Largest squash ever shown weighs 204 pounds grown by Frank Coon of Ashville. Also on display are a 59 pound pumpkin by Coon and a 63 pound watermelon by Ernie Purdum of London. Attendance nears one million as Herb Alpert and his Tijuana Brass perform despite a rainstorm. Ohio Agricultural Hall of Fame honors three leaders.
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Columbus
Ohio
Frank Coon
Ashville
Coon
Ernie Purdum
London
Herb Albert
Tijuana Brass
Fairgrounds
Ohio Agricultural Hall of Fame
Car. R. Ar
Ferries and rafts move supplies after Hanoi bridge bombing
Manila Times reporter Amanda Doronila describes ferries and bamboo rafts carrying vehicles and essential goods across the Red River at Hanoi since the Paul Doumer Bridge was destroyed. Air raids on Hanoi Aug. 11 12 and 21 23 are noted, with civilians harmed and infrastructure damaged including a hospital and a cathedral.
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Manila
Red River
Hanoi
U. S
Paul Doumer
Amanda E. Doronila
Manila Times
Cluef
Doronila
Doumer Bridge
Phuc Tan
Conservative College Youth Open Meet Opens In Pittsburgh
Delegates at the Young Americans for Freedom convention plan to push resolutions to end the draft and escalate the Vietnam war while seeking support to urge Ronald Reagan to run for president. Barry Goldwater will deliver a major policy statement on Vietnam, while John Sainsbury challenges Alan MacKay for national chairman. The group, founded in 1960, now has about 30 000 members and a 40 000 dollar budget. The convention features its first national chairman election plus business addresses from Buckley.
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Pittsburgh
Red China
Ronald Reagan
California
Barry Goldwater
Vietnam
William F. Buckley Jr
The
Young Americans
National Review
Buckley
Sharon
Conn
Washington
John Sainsbury
St. John’s of
New York
Boston
Alan MacKay
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Marketing Research Industries
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Athens, Ohio
TLE Messenger
Athens
Nold
Farm Credit Administration
David W. Gatehouse
Harry C. Ramsower
Ohio Cooperative Extension Service
Mew
Herb Alpert
Bill and Boyd
Tano
Hue
Hal Ba
RCA
Whirlpool Appliances
Whirlpool Electric
LPA
Conservative College
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Edward Brammer
Glouster
Nora Atkinson
Clyde Willard
Albany
Larry Hawk
Middleport
John Crewson
Howard McHarg
Darrell Young
Shade
Leo Coen
Jerry Hartley
John Wakimundski
Chauncey
James William Martin
State
Highway Patrol
Martin
Carroll Stevens Taylor
New Plymouth
Keck Distributing Co
Columbus Road
State Department of Liquor Control
North Court Stre
Fortral
Fiber Industries Inc
Arcover
Fortrel
Andover
Galey
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