Engineer Hann fires 16 in patronage dispute in Athens County
Athens County Engineer Gerald Hann dismissed 16 former Democrat Hitchens staffers for refusing to fill job description forms. Hann, who won the Nov. 5 election, says he seeks position details but not political beliefs. He argues the workers are not civil servants and plans to use patronage in staffing, with 12 hires already made.
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Perry County
Senate Withholds Immediate Action On Nonproliferation Treaty
Washington AP report says the Senate chaired by J. W. Fulbright will not take immediate action on the nuclear nonproliferation treaty despite President Johnsons urging. The pact would restrict signers from sharing nuclear weaponry and aid. it has broad support but requires ratification by 40 nations. The move underscores tensions over Vietnam War policy and Johnsons legacy as transition to a new administration nears.
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Talks Now Hopes Vanish In Vietnam Peace Talks
A U S delegation spokesman clings to faint hope talks start before Johnson leaves office in 12 days. Officials plan for post election negotiations as deadlock blocks a four party conference with North Vietnam and the Viet Cong. Jeffrey Vance met Pham Dang Lam and discussed cease fire shapes troop withdrawals and buffer zone enforcement.
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France Israel arms embargo sparks dispute and concern
Israel denounces France's embargo on arms and spare parts as a one sided breach of agreements while Paris signals pressure over the Soviet peace plan. Israel says it can source parts elsewhere and notes existing US sale of fighters. Beirut faces a political crisis after a deadly raid.
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Three Contenders Sought for Democratic National Chair
Vice President Humphrey considering Sen Fred Harris Rep James O Hara and former North Carolina Gov Terry Sanford as potential DNC chairmen after Lawrence O Briens resignation. OBrien cited business and personal reasons for leaving. Humphrey plans to name a successor at next Tuesday session and expected to have approval. Harris O Hara and Sanford were key figures in Humphreys campaign. Sanford led Citizens for Humphrey Muskie and remains a Raleigh lawyer. OBrien agreed to chair for the campaign only under urgings from party leaders.
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Hubert H. Humphrey
Sen
Fred Harris
James G. O'Hara
North Carolina
Terry Sanford
O’brien
Humphrey
National Committee
Sanford
Citizens For Humphrey-Muskie
Raleigh
Two Inch Bikini Rule Sparks Mixed Reactions Across Cities
A New York AP survey finds little support for an Australian rule requiring minibikinis to be at least two inches at the hip. Respondents from New York to New Mexico mocked the policy while noting enforcement challenges and potential legal issues.
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Julie Ann Foreman
Jenny Munro
Sydney
Australia
New York
George Winship
New York City
Chuck Edmonds
Los Alamos
N.M
University of
Telephone company unveils major Athens district improvements
News brief notes Athens district upgrades announced by the Telephone Company with plans for enhanced service. Mentions Page 3 item and a Michigan State University conference on campus reform. Also references government funding prospects for Point Pleasant and future pages.
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Athens
West Virginia Commerce Department
Michigan State University
Point Pleasant
Quiet Vietnamese Front Amid Latest Skirmishes
News briefs report two minor clashes and two shellings on a quiet day in the Vietnam conflict. A damaged Air Force Phantom crashed into an artillery camp, killing two soldiers and a civilian. A Colombian airliner was diverted to Cuba by a passenger with a pistol.
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Three Inch Snow Expected Across Ohio by Evening
The Associated Press reports Northwest and central Ohio could see up to four inches of snow with 1 to 3 inch accumulations elsewhere by evening. Roads are partly snow covered with the Ohio Turnpike dry and lows range from 2 below to 18 above. Temperatures will moderate then fall again, and a travelers warning covers the Northern Plains and Eastern Rockies.
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