Ho Chi Minh in China's Shadow Shapes Vietnam Peace Talks
Ho Chi Minh, aged 75, faces a power struggle between Moscow and Beijing as Hanoi’s pro Chinese faction led by Truong Chinh tightens control. Soviet envoy Shelepin seeks influence to push toward accommodation with the United States, while Beijing presses to keep the war going. The Viet Cong Front signals firm talks despite mounting regional risk.
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Viet Nam
Ho Chi Minh
Uncle Ho
North Viet Nam
Hanoi
Truong Chinh
North Viet Nam National Assembly
Dang Xuan Khu
Mao
Commu
Nist
China
U. S
Moscow
Soviet Communist Party
Alexander N. Shelepin
United States
Ussr
Southeast Asia
Red China
People’s Daily
Viet Cong
National Liberation Front
Copper Wire Thefts Sweep Three Ohio Counties
McARTHUR railroad police and three counties Vinton Jackson and Scioto join in a probe of a wire theft ring. About 1200 feet of No 9 telephone wire were stolen at Oreton and 6450 feet from Campbell Tunnel area in Vinton County plus 1200 feet from Fultonham in Scioto County. A Portsmouth man is sought for arrest along with a B and O lockout. The thefts date from Oct and Nov with a prior similar incident at South Webster. Stolen tools and fuel also reported at Zaleski station.
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Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Capitan P. P. Glenn
B&o-C &O Police
Parkersburg
Harold Steele
Vinton County
Oreton
Campbell Tunnel
Radcliff and
Hawk
Fultonham
Scioto County
Glenn
South Webster
Steele
John Evans
Jackson County
Russell Burns
Portsmouth
Chauncey Area Hosts for Holiday Guests
Holiday visitors listed at the Sanford Bentley home in Chauncey include Gerald and Peggy Ann Bentley and families from Nelsonville Columbus and The Plains, with other relatives and friends from Rio Grande Luton College Okla Pontiac Michigan and Denton Florida. Erma Roberts returns home after a week with relatives in Bradenton. Dennis Powell of Pontiac spends Christmas with his parents in Chauncey and visits relatives in Pontiac. Sorrells and Orndoss hosts greet Chauncey attendees Todd Greg and Archie Jr and Carol Jean Bobbie Judy Swain and family members from Columbus.
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Sanford Bentley
Millfield
Gerald Bentley
Peggy Ann
Thomas Tagert
Tommy
Nelsonville
Tom Bentley
Floyd Bullock
Ronnie Bullock
Mark
Columbus
Frank Bullock
Rio Grande
William Bullock
Luton College
Okla
Don Turrill
Donna
Linda
Brucie
Michael
the Plains
Archie Stanley
Archie Jr
Carol Jean
Bobbie
Judy Swain
Dennis Powell
Pontiac
Mich
Charles Powell Jr
Dennis
Gerald Sorrells
Todd and
Greg
Chauncey
John Sorrells
Willard Orndoss
Births at Mount St Mary Hospital Note New Arrivals
Mr and Mrs John Cooper of Guysville Route 1 welcome a daughter and Mr and Mrs Robert Taylor of Nelsonville Route 1 welcome a daughter. Other births listed include Lloyd Simonton and Mable Simonton of Nelsonville, Walter Braley of The Plains, Goldie Wortman of McArthur, Mildred Wilcox of McArthur Route 1, Cheryl Johnson of Nelsonville, Leona Glass of Chauncey, Hercel Smith of Millfield Route 1, John Francis of Nelsonville, Christina Love and Jean M Love of New Straitsville, Ann Lemoine of Glouster, Edward Blrtcher of Nelsonville, Stella Claypool of McArthur, Dollie Burnell of Nelsonville, Arvista Tripp of Zaleski, and James Andrews of Glouster.
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John Cooper
Guysville
Robert Taylor
Nelsonville
Lloyd Simonton
Mable Simonton
Walter Braley
the Plains
Goldie Wortman
McArthur
Mildred Wilcox
Cheryl Johnson
Leona Glass
Chauncey
Hercel Smith
Millfield
John Francis
Christina Love
New Straitsville
Jean M. Love
Ann Lemoine
Glouster
Edward Blrtcher
Stella Claypool
Dollie Burnell
Arvista Tripp
Zaleski
James Andrews
Audit group named Nelsonville Knights appoints audit committee
At a Valley Lodge 169 Knights of Pythias meeting, Aaron Adcock William Howe and R C Patton were named to the audit committee to conduct the annual audit. New officers will be installed January 12.
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Nelsonville
Valley Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Aaron Adcock
William Howe
R. C. Patton
Logan Girl Assigned To India
Margaret Doering of Logan has completed a 12 week Peace Corps training at Ohio University and will depart in January for India. She is among 130 volunteers in the first India project, learning Hindi and focusing on public health and nutrition. The group brings total Peace Corps volunteers in India to 750.
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Logan
Ohio University
India
Margaret Doering
J. Ward Doering
Warner Ave
Nelsonville and Walbridge Visitors in Holiday Notes
Miss Susan Jenkins of Walbridge, formerly Nelsonville, visited Miss Patty Shafer on Diamond St. Shafer and family returned to Walbridge for several days with Susan Jenkins. Mr. and Mrs. Reynolds and Cindy Jenkins, and Mr. Clyde Vernon spent Christmas in Walbridge with Susan and Cindy Jenkins and Mr. Reynolds. Susan Jenkins also visited the Vernon home in Malta.
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Susan Jenkins
Walbridge
Nelsonville
Patty Shafer
Diamond St
Shafer
James Shafer
Miss Jenkins
George Reynolds
Cindy Jenkins
Clyde Vernon
Susan
Vernon
Malta
Miss Jenkins Named Toledo Dance Queen
Nelsonville brief reports Miss Cindy Jenkins former Nelsonville High School student and resident of Poplar Street chosen queen of the Snow Ball Dance at Lake High School Toledo. Family moved to Walbridge in September daughter of Mrs. Mary Lou Reynolds and the late Sam Jenkins. Tolliver fined for police charges of assured clear distance with plea of innocence represented by Atty Joseph Vanity.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville High School
Poplar St
Cindy Jenkins
Lake High School
Toledo
Jenkins
Walbridge
Cindy
Mary Lou Reynolds
Sam Jenkins
Charles Timothy Tolliver
Athens
William Hoffman
Tolliver
Atty
Joseph Vanity
Nelsonville Stores Announce New Year Hours
Local businesses including banks and shops will close Saturday for New Year’s Day. The A and P Store Kroger Market and independent grocers stay open Friday night to 9. Other outlets close 5 to 7 p.m. Friday. The Peoples Bank closes 3 p.m. and will be shut Friday night. City water office closes. City Loan offices close 1 p.m. Friday. The Nelsonville Home and Savings Co. closes at 4 p.m.
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Nelsonville
City Water Department
A and P
Kroger Market
Peoples Bank
Nelsonville Home and Savings Co
City Loan
Kaslers Announce Birth In Germany
In Nuren burg Germany Sp 4 and Mrs Robert L Kasler announce the birth on December 23 of a daughter Robin Jennifer Kasler who joins the Army family in Nelsonville Ohio Readers note grandparents James Lauderback and Robert Kasler and great grandparents Flo Lauderback Mabel Williams and Frank Barnhart Sr.
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Nelsonville
Robert L. Kasler
Nurenburg
Germany
Robin Jennifer
Kasler
James Lauderback
Robert Kasler
Flo Lauderback
Mabel Williams
Logan
Frank Barnhart Sr
Athens
Glouster Mayor-Elect Names Special Council Session
Mayor-elect Thomas Williams Jr. calls a 10 a.m. January 1 meeting of the village council in Glouster. The session will serve as a reorganizational meeting for the new administration.
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Glouster
Thomas Will'ams Jr
Glouster Holiday Guests From Wide Area Network
Glouster residents hosted a dozen relatives and friends over Christmas. Guests included Lena Easley, James Daily of Portsmouth, Glenna West of River Rouge, William Bartels and family of Bellmont, Sikorsky and Sikorski relatives from Warren and Hamtramck, Michigan, and assorted Detroit and Columbus visitors.
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John Sikorski
Warren
John Bennett
John
David Richards
Detroit
Joe Sikorski
Ronnie Sikorski
Norman Richards
Joann Richards
Paula
Don Holbert
Glouster
Frank Mee- Creanor
Walnut Hill
Rolland Mecreanor
Brenda
Debbie
Springfield
Dave Bowen
Terry Bowen
Davey
Danny
Richmond
Fred Maggiore
Freddy
Jenny Lia
Columbus
Judy
Barnard University
New York
Air Force Major Covert Promoted Near Buchtel
James E. Covert son of Mr and Mrs Brady Covert of Buchtel has been promoted to major in the U S Air Force. He is stationed at Larson Air Base Washington and is a 1949 York High School graduate who joined the force in 1951 and later earned a Sacramento State College degree. Prior to service he worked at Poston Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric.
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Buchtel
James E. Covert
Mrs
Brady Covert
U. S. Air Force
Maj
Covert
Larson Air Base
Wash
York High School
Air Force
Sacramento State College
California
Poston Columbus
Southern Ohio Electric Co
Nelsonville Hosts Multiple New Year Dances Tonight
Nelsonville items include events at Murray City Eagles Hall from 9 30 p m to 1 30 a m with Glen Dale Robson. Knights of Pythias Hall Washington St 8 30 p m to 12 30 a m with Hitch Hikers Orchestra. Elks Hall Hocking St 10 p m to 2 a m with University Four. VFW Post 3467 Post Home Riverside 9 p m to 1 a m featuring The Uniques.
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Nelsonville
Murray City
Elks Hall
Hocking St
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3467
Post
Riverside
Uniques
Communion Service Planned At Chauncey
The Hocking Valley Parish will hold a communion service at 11 p m on New Year s Eve at Millfield Christian Church. Morristown Holiness Church plans a watch night service on New Year s Eve at 7 30 p m.
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Chauncey
Hocking Valley
Millfield
Morristown
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Richard O’neal
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