Agnew Plans New Year Saigon Visit During Asian Tour
Vice President Spiro Agnew will fly to Saigon after Manila for a New Year visit with U S troops and talks with President Nguyen Van Thieu. He will also call on General Abrams and visit troops in the field before continuing to Taipei. News blackout was not expected but past visits triggered attacks.
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Spiro T. Agnew
South Vietnam
U.S
Nguyen van Thieu
Agnew
Manila
Hubert H. Humphrey
Thieu
Independence Palace
Nixon
Lyndon B. Johnson
Creighton W. Abrams
Vietnam
Taipei
Formosa
Ferdinand EF. Marcos
International Rice Research Institute
New
Rhodes seeks end to 8 percent mortgage usury ceiling
Gov James A Rhodes asked Ohio lawmakers to remove the states eight percent cap on home mortgage rates in a move to liberalize lending. The request, presented in Columbus, aims to allow higher rates and reduce borrowing restrictions.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Profitable Resolution Before 1970 Clean Up and Cash In
Government actions raise FHA and VA mortgage rates to 8.5 percent while Ohio curbs 8 percent interest. Governor seeks to lift the ceiling to keep home financing available. FHA VA mortgage limits change Jan 5 with existing loans unaffected. Officials note capital shifts and cautious housing industry mood.
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Federal Housing and Veterans Administrations
Ohio
Attorney General's Office
Day Quiet In Vietnam Day Quiet In Vietnam
Saigon reports a peaceful New Year after a 24 hour truce begins and all air and artillery strikes are suspended. Patrols seek signs of enemy activity while both sides count over 200 enemy killed during a three day ceasefire across the country.
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Vietnam
Gls
Devens
Saigon
Mekong
U.S
South Vietnam
Rhodes Vows Jobs Drive as Key 1970 Goal
Governor James A. Rhodes said his main 1970 objective will be to provide more and better jobs in Ohio. He notes the state moved from the highest jobless rate to 800,000 new jobs and pledges continued administrative effort and interdepartmental harmony toward this aim.
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Rhodes
Columbus
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
U. S. Senate
Missing Boys Sought After Athens County Incident
About 200 police officers and volunteers searched the Athens County area near Routes 13 50-A and 33 for three year old Bryan McBride and his three month old brother Chris. Their mother Barbara McBride reportedly abandoned them after conflicting stories and an overdose hospitalization.
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Tom Price
Athens
Ohio
West Virginia
Bryan McBride
Chris
Marietta
Athens County
Barbara McBride
McBride
Athens Mental Health Center
Health Conference Proposals Seen Resulting In Hunger's Elimination
Washington ap health conference on food nutrition and health released 625 pages of recommendations from nearly 4000 participants. If adopted the proposals could reach every American home and unborn children and aim to end hunger in the United States within three years.
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Harry Chovnick
Athens Mental Health Center
McBride
Chovnick
HEW Institute of Mental Health
Washington
Waite House Conference On Food, Nutrition and Health
Jean Mayer
Nixon
United States
Ohio State Plans 12 Month Centennial Celebration
Ohio State University announces a 12 month centennial beginning January 10 with a Centennibration at the Ohio Union. Events include a giant birthday cake, Centennial Queen crowning, a Centennial Ball on March 20 with guests of honor, and campus building dedications during the weekend of March 22.
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Ohio
Ohio State University
Ohio Union
State
Novice G. Fawcett
Milton Caniff
Sheraton-Columbus Motor Hotel
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