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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1972

Page

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Nine Die in Lincoln Heights Nursing Home Fire

A devastating early morning blaze at Green Nursing Home in Lincoln Heights, a Cincinnati suburb, killed nine residents. Two escapees included a nurse in her 20s and the home’s operator. cause under investigation as a temporary morgue forms and state fire marshal investigators head to the scene.

Cincinnati Ohio Lincoln Heights Cleo Nattker General Hospital Green Nursing Home John Harris Columbus Harmar Nursing Home

Nixon unveils eight point Vietnam peace offer

President Nixon declared a secret eight point Vietnam peace plan to the nation, linking a U.S. troop pullout and prisoner release with Thieu stepping down for a new election. Hanoi called the proposals nothing new and said they do not alter U.S. positions.

Washington Nixon Vietnam U.S South Vietnam Nguyen van Thieu Radio Hanoi

Nixon reveals secret talks aim to spur Paris peace effort

President Nixon outlines a string of secret negotiations with North Vietnam led by Henry Kissinger since Aug 1969. He cites past U S offers including a withdrawal deadline for POW release and a cease-fire, and says Hanoi has rejected plans or ignored them while pressing Thieu's removal as a condition.

Washington Nixon Vietnam Paris Kissinger Henry A. Kissinger France U.S Hanoi White House William Porter George McGovern Congress South Vietnam Thieu

Rubin Speaks Against Drugs at OSU Student Gathering

Yippie leader Jerry Rubin urged Ohio State University students to avoid death drugs during a film showing about the Chicago 7 trial. He called the drug scene dangerous and said revolutionaries must protect their bodies, noting marijuana as a life drug but warning against heroin, speed, and downers.

Rubin Columbus, Res Jerry Rubin State University Ohio State Chicago 7

Columbia Gas to Expand Underground Gas Storage in Ohio

Columbia Gas Transmission Corp plans expanded underground storage in Hocking and Fairfield Counties as it leases up to 80 000 acres near Marion Township and Sugar Grove to bolster winter supplies. The move aims to ease steel during cold snaps and support future industrial demand while preserving surface use.

Ruth Wilkinso Logan Columbia Gas of Ohio Hocking Fairfield The Messenger Columbia Gas Transmission Corp Enterprise Marion Twp Hocking County Fairfield County Columbia Gas South Bloomingville Fairfield Counties Crawford Sugar Grove

Pay Board Approves 10 Percent Raise for 140000 Rail Workers

The Pay Board, in a divided vote, approves a 10 per cent pay raise for 140000 railroad trainmen this year despite breaking its wage guidelines. The AFL CIO United Transportation Union’s commitment to the delayed pact and streamlined work rules remains uncertain.

Ashington Afl-Cio United Transportation Union

Four Enemy Tanks Knocked Out Near Central Highlands

South Vietnamese fighter-bombers knocked out four North Vietnamese tanks on the western edge of the central highlands today and Tuesday. It marks the first tank combat inside South Vietnam since 1969, part of a broader enemy buildup in the tri border region as U.S. and South Vietnamese officials anticipate a major offensive timed to coincide with President Nixon's upcoming trip to Peking.

Central Highlands South Vietnam Tri-Border Laos Cambodia U.S South Vietnamese Nixon Peking

Irving says he personally gave Hughes checks for book in New York

Clifford Irving says three McGraw-Hill checks totaling 650000 were personally handed to Howard Hughes for his book. He names locations Bahamas Key Biscayne Florida and an undisclosed Florida site and says Hughes denies meeting Irving. A Swiss warrant is out for Helga R Hughes who deposited the checks in Zurich.

Hughes Irving New York Ibiza, Balearic Islands Clifford Irving Howard Hughes Ibiza Irving Hughes McGraw-Hill Book Co Bahamas Key Biscayne Fla Florida H.R. Hughes Zurich Helga R. Hughes U.S McGraw-Hill

Hollings Attacks Plan to Downgrade Appalachian Commission

Senator Ernest Hollings denounces President Nixon's plan to reduce the Appalachia Regional Commission to an advisory role by July 1, 1973 under a proposed revenue sharing budget for 1973. He points to bypassing the 13-state body for highway and housing funds, arguing small communities would suffer.

Hollings ABC Washington Ernest F. Hollings D-S.c Nixon Appalachia Appalachian Appalachian Regional Commission New York Georgia Commission Brinley Lewis

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