Recount Likely In Athens Mayor Primary After Close Tally
In Athens the Republican mayoral race remains unreconciled after a tight unofficial count. Edward Van Dyke edges Raymond Shepard by eight to ten votes depending on tabulation, with Barrett defeating Snediker in the Democratic primary.
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Athens
van Dyke
Shepard
Barrett
Tom Price
Messenger
Edward van Dyke
Donald Barrett
GOP
Raymond Shepard
Coun
Ty Board of Elections
John Cline
Roger Grueser
Victor van Dyke
John Snediker
John Summer
Green
Charles Centivany
Tuckerman
Richard Rypma
Davis
Charley Laughlin
Barrett Figures On Win In Athens Mayoral Race
Donald Barrett, Athens' new Democratic mayoral nominee, expressed quiet confidence as results rolled in. He defeated opponent John Snedi with a sizable lead after a recount fluctuated before final outcomes. Barrett discussed city government changes and university relations while listening for precinct results with his family nearby.
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Messenger
Curt Heady
Donald Barrett
Canterbury
Kent Protesters Continue Sit In at Kent State
Kent State University sustained protests as ROTC housing remained closed after a four day memorial for four students killed by National Guardsmen a year ago. About 9,000 protesters gathered earlier with 7,000 attending campus peace ceremonies.
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Kent
Ohio
ROTC
Kent State University
Rockwell Hall
Ohio National Guardsmen
Well Hall
Robert S. White
Mayor Shepard Pleased Yet House Quiet After Narrow Loss
At 12 Euclid Dr. in a quiet house, Mayor Raymond Shepard faced an unofficial count with two reporters present. He joked he could have drawn eight more votes while Ed ward Van Dyke celebrated outside the Buckeye Cafeteria as the GOP nominating winner.
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Raymond Shepard
Jack Lowry
Shepard
Edward van Dyke
Buckeye
Euclid Dr
Roy Robinson
A. B. Parker
Adda Kinneer
Mrs. Parker
Mrs. Kinneer
Dwight Robinson
Mr. Parker
Sheppard
Robinson
City Service Department
Welfare Cheater Removal Vowed by Ohio Governor
Gov. John J. Gilligan said he will remove welfare cheaters if the General Assembly funds 96 percent legitimate recipients. He urged random case checks, warned that inactivity could close schools, and supported a national income maintenance plan.
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Columbus
Ohio
John J. Gilligan
General Assembly
John E. Hanson
Gilligan
Civil Service bill sets strict exams for promotions in Ohio
A measure before the Ohio House would remove discretionary promotions, require competitive promotional exams for vacancies, and mandate original appointment exams when needed. It also calls for annual employee evaluations and would demote workers rather than place them on eligibility lists if reclassification eliminates jobs. Both chambers planned floor sessions at 1 30 p.m.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio
House
Corwin Nixon
Lebanon
109Th General Assembly
Reagan Paid No California Income Tax
Gov Ronald Reagan disclosed he did not pay California income taxes in 1970 due to business losses. His governor salary was $44,000 in 1970 and rose to $49,100 in the current year.
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Reagan
California
Sacramento
Calif
Ronald Reagan
Largest marijuana seizure aboard Mercy Wiggins near San Francisco
Federal officers chased and boarded the converted shrimp boat Mercy Wiggins off the Golden Gate and recovered five tons of marijuana with a retail value near 1.4 million dollars. The drugs were in 333 plastic-covered cloth bags, each bag holding 20 to 70 pounds. Most of the haul was removed for burning, with some kept as evidence. two suspects were arrested.
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San Francisco
Customs
Myles Ambrose
U.S
U.S. Customs and Coast Guard
Mercy Wiggins
Pacific
Golden Gate
Soviet paper accuses U S embassy of spying in Moscow
Literaturnaya Gazeta claims the U S Embassy cultural section recruited Soviet citizens to spy for the United States. The embassy denies the charges as unfounded and asserts its cultural exchanges program is properly run.
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Moscow
Today
U.S
Soviet Union
Literaturnaya Gazeta
McKinney H. Russell
United States
Soviet Writers Union
Russell
Titan 3 lifts American spy satellite for rapid missile warning
Cape Kennedy officials reported the Titan 3 launched an 1800 pound satellite into a near stationary orbit 24000 miles above Southeast Asia to provide about thirty minutes warning of long range missile attacks, doubling the current radar alert time.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
U.S
Southeast
Asia
Classified and Editorial Snippets Highlight Page Mix
A brief overview of scattered items on the page includes notices in the classifieds and editorial briefs. Sports and television listings appear alongside women’s sections and other feature indexes, with page indicators noted.
Protesters Turn Attention to Congress Amid Arrests
Antiwar demonstrators vow to march on the Capitol after a day of mass arrests and police action. Rennie Davis, just released on bond, says activists will hold Congress hostage until the war ends. Republican senators praise police as they plan speeches at the Capitol rally.
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Washington
Congress
Capitol
Justice Department
Rennie Davis
Davis
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Money Crisis Looms For Western Europe
Western European government banks halted trading in U S dollars to curb speculators betting on a revaluation of the German mark. West Germany’s Central Bank led actions with others in Switzerland, the Netherlands, Austria, and Belgium following.
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Frankfurt, Germany
Western Europe
U.S
West Germany
Switzerland
Netherlands
Austria
Belgium
Karl Klaser
Europe
United States
How to Make Extra Money From Home Quick Tips
Practical advice to earn extra cash by selling unused items at home. Readers are urged to find valuables, use a classified coupon to order a $2 Action Act, and join thousands of area families hoping to read the guide.
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Kenneth Sands
Jack Green
Edgar Tuckerman
Brad Davis
Board of Elections
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Air Force
Ed van Dyke
McKinley
Marjorie
Harry Crewson
Snediker
May Day Coalition
Rock
Wiggins
Quebec
Chicoutimi, Quebec
St. Jean Vianney
Chicoutimi
Civil Defense
Bowling Green, Ohio
Bowling Green State University
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Western
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