Soldier Back To Vietnam Third Time
Jimmy Dan Edwards, 24, of San Diego, has served in Vietnam in 1962 as a Navy air controlman, returned in 1967 with the Marines during the Hue Tet offensive, then switched to the Army after earning helicopter pilot wings at Ft. Rucker, and departed again for Vietnam. His mother says he seeks excitement and may wear an Air Force uniform next.
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Hue
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Ala
Jimmy
Lyle Thada
Professor Increases Property Tax in Minneapolis
University of Minnesota professor Donald W. Kahn unilaterally raises his 1970 property tax by sending a voided homestead declaration to City Hall. He says city taxes are low and aims to express confidence in city government while supporting protections for aged and retired residents.
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Minneapolis
University of Minnesota
Donald W. Kahn
City Hall
Kahn
Girl 14 Surrenders Puppy Sea Lion in San Diego
In San Diego a 14 year old Renee Laperruque found a sea lion beneath cliffs after bullet scars suggested fishermen fired at it. She kept the animal briefly then placed it in a zoo saying she has three cats a poodle two cockatiels two hamsters and five tropical fish.
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San Diego
Calif
Renee Laperruque
Church Gives 200 Payment To City Minneapolis
Oliver Presbyterian church sent a 200 check to the City of Minneapolis in lieu of a tax payment. Rev Victor I Alfson said the congregation believes it benefits from the city yet pays no taxes. The donation was accepted by May or Charles Stenvig.
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Church
Minneapolis
Charles Stenvig
Tor
Local and National Weather Forecast Summary
Increasing cloudiness tonight with lows in the upper 20s to lower 30s. Wednesday sees variable clouds and colder highs 35 to 40. Midwest rain Tuesday and Southeast showers with overall cold conditions. Yesterday’s high 50, low 22. normals 40/37. Precipitation month 2.29 inches. year total 3.68. Sunset 6:16, sunrise 7:08. Extended outlook calls for cold with teens and a weekend mix of 40s and 50s, possible snow Friday and rain or snow Saturday.
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Midwest
South
Spring Fire Season Early Four Blazes Battled
In Southeastern Ohio the spring fire season began early with four fires. Athens County crews fought two brush blazes sparked by trash. two more were listed by the Forestry division. Fires spread to brush and a shed was burned in Richland Township.
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Athens County
Ohio Division of Forestry
Clarence Castel
Route 33
Lodi
Amesville
Dewey Tanborey
Guy Hill Road
Bern
Forestry Division
Orange
Meigs County
Richland
Vinton County
Benton
Hocking County
Malcolm X Co-Writer Alex Haley to Speak at OU
Alex Haley, Kennedy Lecturer at Ohio University Memorial Auditorium, will discuss A Saga of Black History at 8:15 p m Thursday March 5. The Autobiography of Malcolm X has sold over two million copies in eight languages with a film in development and a second book forthcoming detailing nine generations of his maternal family history.
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Memorial Auditorium
Alex Haley
Kennedy
Haley
Gambia
Columbia Pictures
Reader's Digest
Doubleday
Two Runs Reported By Firemen
Albany area volunteers answered two calls with fires out before arrival. A Brookhart Cycle Sales blaze began from gas near a heater, destroying two motorcycles on Saturday afternoon. A fuel oil heater fire at Edith Welch on County Road 47 in Scipio Two prompted officers to shut off the oil supply Monday at 6 10 p.m Mr Christopher J Conover reported shutting off the oil supply.
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Albany Area
Brookhart
Edith Welch
County Road 47
Scipio
Christopher J. Conover
Recreation Center Construction Sought at Ohio University Airport
An application for permission to start construction of a new recreation center on East State Street has been filed with the FAA Safety Service. The site is the Ohio University Airport in flight use. Recreation Director Burson cites pending final drawings and bid processes as delaying work.
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East State Street
Federal Aviation Administration
Safety Service
Dwight Robinson
Ohio University
Robert Burson
Wilkinson
Country Club Road
Athens
Football Film Shown To Rotary Members
Fred Swearingen showed a film on the 1968 pro football season to Rotary Club members at the Ohio University Inn. Swearingen, a Rotarian, has officiated in the NFL for ten years. A district conference for Rotary International was announced for Columbus in April.
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Fred Swearingen
Rotary Club
Ohio University Inn
Swearingen
Rotary International
Columbus
Ballot Sample Received for Athens County Primaries
Athens County Board of Elections Director William Howe announced the office has received a sample ballot from the secretary of state's office for the upcoming May primary. Printing of all ballots will include local candidates. Three ballots will be used for the primaries representing the Republican Democratic and American Independent parties.
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Board of Elections
William Howe
Secretary of State
Athens County
Owners Charged For Dogs At Large In Municipal Court
Four Athens residents forfeited $18 bond each in Municipal Court for letting dogs run at large. Those charged: Martha Hanson Betty Hollow Judy Keyerleber and Kathy Thormod. State reports two-vehicle collision on Route 682 left Richard Schreves charged with giving false information. Gaie Werner vs Gerryleen Warner involves extreme cruelty and a custody dispute with Frank Allen Nulf in Saskatchewan.
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Martha Hanson
Forrest Ave
Betty Hollow
Forrest Avenue
Judy Keyerleber
Mill Street
Kathy Thormod
Falmer Street
Richard L.schreves
William Klingenberg
the Plains
State Highway Patrol
Schreees
Gaie Werner
Gerryleen Warner
Karen Stith Nulf
54 Second Street
Frank Allen Nulf
Saskatchewan
Canada
Tilton School Offers Growth Focused Programs in Tilton New Hampshire
Tilton School invites high school students in grades 9 to 12 to commit to personal and academic growth. The campus hosts about 250 boys from 20 states and 3 countries with a broad World Studies program and a scenic Lakes Region setting near the White Mountains. Catalog on request from Director of Advisions Tilton School Tilton NH 03276 or (603) 286-4342.
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Lakes
White Mountains
Advisions
Tilton School
N.H
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