Looting at Tan Son Nhut Camp as U.S. Troops Leave
Several hundred Vietnamese civilians overran Camp Alpha at Tan Son Nhut on the final day of U.S. withdrawal. They broke fences and looted the mess hall and dining area before MPs and a Vietnamese guard detachment cleared them. Soldiers lament lost gear and uniforms as they prepared for flights to Travis AFB. One sergeant expressed affection for Vietnam and desire to help its people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
U.S
Vietnam
Camp Alpha
Tan Son Nhut
U. S
Charles Dennis
Easton
Thailand
Pfc
Michael Bounds
Jackson, Miss
Travis Air Force Base
Calif
J. C. Howard Clark
Provo
Utah
Area Death Notices From Zanesville to Athens County
Multiple obituaries from Zanesville Langsville Nelsonville Pomeroy Middleport Logan Wellston Athens list Nancy Dalton Chesterhill Don Miller Langsville Johnny West William Baronick Bessie Fife Benson Cowan plus others. Details include ages, birthplaces, survivors, funeral home arrangements, service times, and burial locations.
Two Meetings Set at Jacksonville VFW Post
Jacksonville Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9866 schedules two meetings on Sunday. The post will hold a 2 p.m. officer nomination session, and the ladies auxiliary will convene at 3 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Jacksonville Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Ladies Auxiliary
Nixon Says Bombing Cambodia Continues Under Constitutional Powers
Secretary Richardson asserts Nixon can order ongoing bombing in Cambodia to push a cease-fire, while Marshall Green says the action aims to force negotiations. He notes Vietnam pullout completion today and cites general presidential war powers as the basis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Elliot L. Richardson
Nixon
U.S
Cambodia
Richardson
Senate Armed Services
Marshall Green
House Asia Subcommittee
Vietnam
Thailand
Senate Democrats
South Vietnam
United States
Indochina
Gallia Jackson district names Thompson vocational chief
Gallia Jackson County Vocational School District selects Clarence Thompson as superintendent of the new vocational system to oversee construction and operation near Rio Grande. He succeeds in forming the district and has served as acting superintendent since a June tax levy approval. budget set at 513 537.43 for 1973 with a clerk and director to be hired in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia- Jackson County
Vocational School District Board of Education
Clarence Thompson
Gallia County
Thompson
Rio Grande
Paul F. Kuhn
John Worthington
Jackson High
Wellston
Wellston High School
Miami University
Gallia Academy High School
Kgger Creek High School
Middleport
North Gallia
Vocational Board
Adult Class Sets Monthly Meeting at Pomeroy Church
The Pomeroy Church of the Nazarene Adult Class agreed to meet on the last Saturday of each month. Volunteers Eblin and Colmer to repair nursery chairs, and the Eblins donated a large thermos bottle. Mrs Henderson ill with flu. Mamie Stephenson presided in absence of Mrs Mossman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Freda Mossman
Clydia Bing
Baja Peninsula Split From Mainland Long Ago
Baja California became a peninsula millions of years ago after splitting from the Mexican mainland and separating via a long tongue of the Pacific and the Gulf of California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baja California
Gulf of California
Pomeroy Woman Alta Rickard Dies at 80
Alta Mae Rickard 80 of Letart Route 1 died at her residence Wednesday. Daughters of Franklin J. and Livilla Pickens Rickard she was a Graham Baptist member and survived by nieces and nephews as the last immediate family member. She was preceded in death by three brothers and five sisters. Services Saturday at 2 p.m. at Graham Baptist Church with William Hatfield officiating. Burial in Graham Baptist cemetery. Ewing Funeral Home.
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Zanesville
Nancy Mae Dalton
Prospect Ave
Riverside Hospital
Columbus
Athens County
William Edward
Reather Mayle Kennedy
Chesterhill
Lloyd Cook
Rose Mayle
Susie Rush
Shirley Rush
Fawcett-Stone Funeral Home
Langsville
Marvin Don Miller
Salem Center
Holzer Medical Center
Gallipolis
Dexter
John and
Iva Folden Miller
Vinton County
Helen Steele Miller
John Gardner
Wellston
Richard Miller
Baltimore
Ohio
Ronald
Middleport
Bessie Garnett Fife
Cheshire
Cheshire Township
Asbury
Elizabeth Winegar Hood
Silver Run Free Will Baptist Church
Guy
Margaret) Priddy
Rutland
Kenneth
Marie) Ralph
John
Dorothy) Veith
Carroll
Evelyn) Matthews
Delbert
Kathryn) Russell
Mason
Grant
Erma Gene) Russell
Williamsburg
Franklin
Doris) Cook
Poing Pleasant
Albert
Raymond
Lewis
Lake City
Tenn
Roscoe
Clarence
Pomeroy
Mina Amos
Rodney
Albert Rogs Fife
Andrew Parsons
Nole Hartmann
Cheshire Gravel Hill
Rawlings-Coats Funeral
Betty Jean Allen Baronick
Stephen
Pittsburgh
Connellsville
Joseph
Mount Pleasant
Edward
Fairmont
W. Va
Anthony
West Mifflin
Mildred O’brien
Washington, D.C
Sophie Baronick
Scottsdale
Margaret Baronick
New York City
Helen Kukawka
Garfield Heights
Eva N. Baronick
Marie Novijecky
Sacred Heart Church
Bernard Krokovic
Sacred Heart Cemetery
Ewing Funeral Home
Fire Department
Logan
Cecil F. Lambert
Union Furnace
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Hocking County
Othe
Mary Bail Lambert
Leda McGlothin Lambert
Harry
Hubert
Irene Spencer
Jane Hutchinson
Leonard-Lyke
Edna B. Hughes
Smith Chapel Cemetery
John Loren Kinsel
Xenia
Jackson County
Ortha
Mary Bell Slack Kinsel
Methodist Church
Lenore
Robert
Ralph
Hamden
Sanford
Bonnie Nichols
Hazel Twitchwell
Palm Springs
Calif
Rogers- Gaskill First Street
Athens
Benson Cowan
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Lodi Two
Hattie Cowan
Shade High School
Shade United Methodist Church
Modern Woodmen of America
The
Lodi Grange
Farm Bureau
Mary
Dale
Eula) Wilson
Virginia Beach
Wilma Brady
Frostproof
Fla
Lizzie Paull
Ruth Cowen
Hughes Funeral Home
Herbert Harris
Shade
Alta Mae Rickard
Letart
Franklin J
Livilla Pickens Rickard
Graham Baptist Church
William Hatfield
Graham Baptist Cemetery
Crime Rate Decreases First Time In 17 Years
FBI reports 1972 uniform crime data show serious crimes down 3 percent overall with violent crimes rising modestly. Rapes and murders increased, rob bers fell 4 percent, and auto theft declined 7 percent. Suburban areas up 2 percent while rural areas rose 4 percent.
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Washington
FBI
Richard G. Kleindienst
L. Patrick Gray
Racine Area Personal Notices Include Local Visits and Attendees
Omitted names from a Rio Grande Association list at Pomeroy Baptist Church were Rev. and Mrs. Edward Fisher and Mrs. Mary K. Yost along with the Grimm Cleland and Hendricks families. Mrs. E A Wingett and Mrs. Ann Coe visited brother Bob Spencer in Huntington who is slowly improving and recently returned home with his wife. Rev Mr McDaniel and Lisa of Guysville attended worship and visited friends. he is a former Methodist pastor. Gary Hall and children from St Paul visited Fern Norris and Norman Norris and Nick Yost after trips to Columbus.
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Francis Morris Racine
Rio Grande Association
Pomeroy Baptist Church
Edward Fisher
Piqua
Mary K. Yost
Roderick Grimm
Frank Cleland
Nondus Hendricks
E. A. Wingett
Ann Coe
Bob Spencer
Huntington
Lawrence McDaniel
Lisa
Guysville
Mr. McDaniel
Methodist Church
Gary Hall
Jennifer
Christopher
St. Paul
Minn
Hall
Fern Norris
Columbus
Norman Norris
Nick Yost
Meigs Schools Strikes Demand Formal Recognition
Meigs Local Teachers Association and Ohio Public School Employes Local 17 have urged the Meigs Local Board of Education to recognize their right to negotiate. They seek board and legal counsel involvement to resolve grievances, accusing Porter of restricting participation and harming the district.
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Pomeroy
Meigs Local Teachers Association
MLTA
Ohio Association of Public School Employes
Meigs
Frank Porter
Porter
Gold Coins On Display At Logan Savings and Loan
Keith H Kitchen of 967 Mohican Ave displays a coin collection in the Logan Federal Savings and Loan Association lobby through April 5. The set includes gold coins from 20 countries, a one ounce silver bar collection, old U S paper money and other coins. In 1971 the $20 gold coins sold for 60 while current value is about 160.
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Logan
Keith H. Kitchen
Mohican Ave
Logan Federal Savings and Loan Association
United States
England Plans Theater Fete Nationwide Festival of British Theater
More than 50 theaters join a nationwide Festival of British Theater running September 17 to October 13. Actress Judi Dench chairs the festival organized by the theatrical profession to showcase theater activity across the country, especially outside London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Judi Dench
Vancouver university creates first medical genetics department
The University of British Columbia names medical genetics as a department, the first Canadian university to do so. Dr. James Miller will head the new division in Vancouver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
University of British Columbia
Medical Genetics
Canada
James Miller
Also Mentioned on This Page
U.S. Camp
Messenger
Dan
Nancy Dalton
Marvin Miller
Johnny West
Nelsonville
Johnny Elden West
Theodore
Sharon West
Grosvenor St
Salem Cemetery
O’bleness
William Baronick
William G. Baronick
Mulberry Heights
Stephen and
Mary Chatnika Baronick
Applachian Power Company
Amos Plant
Drew Webster
American Legion
Mid
Mrs
Bessie Fife
Cecil Lambert
John Kinsel
Marietta College
Jo Ellen Diehl
Marietta College Singers
Florida
Miss Diehl
Walt Disney World
Jo Ellen
James Diehl
Gallian
Alta Rickard
Racine
England
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