Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty signs across three capitals
In July 1968 the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty was signed by about 61 nations though France refused to sign. The treaty aimed to curb nuclear weapons to a handful of powers while allowing peaceful use for others. US and USSR announced talks on limiting missiles. July also saw aviation safety crackdowns and notable air piracy incidents. Pope Paul VI issued an encyclical reaffirming birth control ban triggering protests.
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Associated Press
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Moscow
London
France
Johnson
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Soviet Union
Great Britain
Red China
Russia
Britain
New York
Minneapolis
Miami
Los Angeles
Texas
Havana
New Orleans
Edward M. Kennedy
Paul
Five Year Service Pins At LOGAN Goodyear Plant
LOGAN Goodyear employees honored for five years of service in October November and December. Recipients included Wanda Topps Ethel Barnhart Alka Fitzpatrick Ethelene Sargent Ron Hiles Guy Stewart Garnet Walter Jimmy Ogg Charles Rutter Harry Paulik Beverly Riggs Don Bumgardner Paul Krannitz Gail Cox Kenneth Bungard Ted Dane and James Mohler. Also awarded were Ruby Spackey foam operator $10 Marjorie Sams builder $12.50 and Marie Penrod miscellaneous $12.50.
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LOGAN
Goodyear
Wanda Topps
Ethel Barnhart
Alka Fitzpatrick
Ethelene Sargent
Ron Hiles
Guy Stewart
Garnet Walter
Jimmy Ogg
Charles Rutter
Harry Paulik
Beverly Riggs
Don Bumgardner
Paul Krannitz
Gail Cox
Kenneth Bungard
Ted Dane
James Mohler
Saturday Hit-Skip Incident In Nelsonville
Police investigate a Saturday night hit-and-run outside 103 West Franklin Street. Michael Guy Kinneer, 19, of Nelsonville Route 1, reports his 1968 convertible left rear fender was damaged while parked.
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Nelsonville
Franklin St
Michael Guy Kinneer
Franklin Street
Trygve Lie dies at 72 first UN secretary general
Oslo AP Trygve Lie former secretary general of the United Nations died in Norway at age 72. He collapsed at a hunting lodge in Geilo after a life of wartime exile, shipping service, and tireless work in establishing the UN Charter.
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Trygve H. Lie
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London
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One Driver Cited as Two Cars Collide in Logan
Larry David Ma sure 21 of Logan Route 3 was arrested Saturday at 11 15 p m on Front Street for failing to display a license plate and posted an appearance bond. Arraignment in Mayor's Court set for Thursday. Police also investigated a Market and Second Streets collision Sunday at 11 40 a m involving Patricia A Gafke 756 Wood St and Deborah Shaw Rockbridge Route 1, with moderate damages and no citations.
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Larry David Masure
Front Street
Market and
Second Streets
Patricia A. Gafke
Wood St
Deborah Shaw
Rockbridge
Hartman and Deputies Take Oaths in Court
Sheriff Hartman and eight deputies were sworn in by Judge Harley Meyer in the Common Pleas Court room. Regular deputies named Ed Smith Murray City Paul Hap Thrush Logan Route 3 Conrad Hewlett Logan Route 2 Joe McGatha Logan Route 3. Special deputies sworn were Leon Kieffer Murray City Tom Woodgeard Laurelville Harry Mack 374 N Mulberry St Logan Delbert Morry Logan Route 3. Three more specials to be sworn later. Jane Woodgeard to continue as deputy clerk. Hartman re-elected to a third term in November.
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Paul E. Hartman
Harley Meyer
Common Pleas
Ed Smith
Murray City
Paul
Hap) Thrush
Conrad Hewlett
Joe McGatha
Sheriff's Department
Leon Kieffer
Tom Woodgeard
Laurelville
Harry Mack
N. Mulberry St
Delbert Morry
Don Newton
Harry Stephenson
William Grove
Tom
Jane) Woodgeard
Local History Group Awards Third Lifetime Membership
Logan James Frey of the Hocking County Historical Society announced a third lifetime membership and outlined year projects including a county map at caves and place mats. The society seeks farms for century-farm markers and invites public tips. Ernest Price coordinates data. meetings set for Jan 9 and Jan 23.
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Ernest Price
Richard Mowrey
George Billings
Price
Annual fairs and farm society milestones outlined
The record notes early exhibit years 1937 to 1939 in non sponsored venues, followed by major developments: 1946 cattle barn funded by $1,000 value with labor donated, 1951 Junior Fair Board formed, 1953 sesqui centennial, 1960 sheep barn of pole design, 1961 first Junior Livestock sale, 1962 commercial building fire, 1963 new grandstand and beneath space, 1968 horse barn fire and replacement with a 49 stall barn costing $20,433.
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Main Street
Agricultural Society
The
Two Hurt In Meigs County Collision At Bradbury
On Route 7 at the Meigs County Road 5 intersection in Bradbury two people were injured after Carolyn Green 18 New Haven failed to yield entering Route 7 and hit Rene Salas 53 Gallipolis. Salas was taken to Veterans Memorial Hospital with lacerations bruises and contusions. Green complained of bruises but received no treatment.
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Meigs
Bradbury
State Highway Patrol
Carolyn Green
New Haven
Rene Salas
Gallipolis
Salas
Veterans Memorial Hosital
Middleport
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