Colubia Avenue Slippage Drops Land On A Johns Wood Drive Home
Massive ground movement in Columbia and surrounding ridges has moved a section of Columbia Avenue toward a residence at 15 Joneswood Drive. Eight landslides in weeks prompt safety officials to study the stratigraphy and weather factors. Consultant Mundstock warns major reconstruction and removal of the hill may be needed to stabilize the area, with costs estimated at 5 000 to 10 000 dollars. Emergency routes are disrupted, forcing detours for fire and ambulance services.
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Athens
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Mundstock
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Cable Lane
Ohio lawmakers weigh new taxes to cover 1967 69 funds
Ohio legislators consider extending the sales tax to services and shifting the tax base to raise funds for the 1967 69 biennium. A rex plan to cut the minimum tax and proposals to raise the rate to 4 percent surface amid debates on revenue. Weather outlook shows normal temperatures Saturday through Wednesday with showers midweek.
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Columbus
Ohio
Sinai Peninsula Declared Forbidden Area by Egypt
Cairo radio reported that Egypt’s military banned the Sinai Peninsula, existing UNEF withdrawal ordered, with 3400 peacekeepers to depart as Egyptian troops mass along the border. Egypt said the measure aims to secure troop movements and deter Israeli actions, while tensions rise across the region involving Syria Iraq and Israel.
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Thant
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Damascus
Baghdad
Iraq
U S Planes Strike Hanoi Plant and Shoot Down MIGs
U S aircraft attacked a power plant near central Hanoi and downed at least three MIG fighters, with claims the raid hit a built up area close to the capital. Concurrently, Marines and South Vietnamese troops crossed into the southern half of the DMZ, reporting 162 enemy killed and reporting 12 Marines dead and 202 wounded in the opening phase of operation Hickory.
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Johnson eyes growing support for Vietnam stand
President Johnson said support for keeping U S forces in Vietnam until an honorable settlement is reached is rising. He cited public opinion and noted no change in U S objectives while defending Great Society progress and nuclear talks, and commented on his daughter’s pregnancy.
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Johnson
U.S
Vietnam
Luci Nugent
Luci
Pat
Andy Clyde dies at 75 in Hollywood career recap
Hollywood obituary notes Andy Clyde a comic with a long career from the London stage to Westerns. He starred as a sidekick in Hoppy era films and later appeared in The Real McCoys No Time for Sergeants and Lassie on television. Chinese riot scene outside Hong Kong Government House reports 7000 protesters, no clashes, governor declines meeting.
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Andy Clyde
London
Clyde
William Boyd
Hong Kong
David Trench
Cincinnati Gas Dealers Drop Giveaway Schemes
The Greater Cincinnati Gasoline Dealers Association voted Thursday night to drop all giveaway schemes after City Solicitor William McClain ruled such schemes illegal under Ohio law as lotteries.
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Cincinnati
Greater
Gasoline Dealers Association
William McClain
Ohio
Shakedown Artist Charged in Roof-Drop Death
New York police say an eight year old boy who boasted of shaking down younger children has been charged after allegedly throwing a four year old from a roof to his death over a single potato chip. The incident drew wide attention as investigators described the alleged motive and circumstances surrounding the fatal fall.
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New York
Federal funds withhold on Cleveland area projects
The federal government will withhold $43.8 million in construction funds in the Cleveland Akron area to enforce minority employment requirements. Vincent C. Macaluso announced the move, saying another $60 million in projects is under review in the same region.
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Cleveland-Akron
Cleveland
Vincent C. Macaluso
Office of Federal Contract Compliance
Washington
Law Extension OKd as Deferment Fight Advances
Four members of the House Armed Services Committee pledge to push to the floor their opposition to college deferments during wartime. The committee approved 35 to 1 a draft law extension bill mandating continued student deferments.
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Armed Services Committee
Sister-In-Law of RFK Dies in Greenwich Dinner Incident
Joan Patricia Ska kel 39 widowed sister-in-law of Mrs. Robert F. Kennedy died Thursday night reportedly after choking on a piece of meat while hosting a dinner at her home in Greenwich Connecticut. The Skakel family has faced multiple tragedies including the death of her husband George 44 in a plane crash last year and her son Mark 13 who was seriously injured last month when explosives he was experimenting with exploded.
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Greenwich
Conn
Joan Patricia Skakel
Robert F. Kennedy
Skakel
George
Mark
Rent Supplement Plan Ripped
Washington the Johnson administration faced House opposition over rent supplements in a clash that may mirror city suburb racial tensions. Two roll calls on Wednesday show the House voting 231 to 171 to strike $10 million from an appropriation bill for rent supplements, while rejecting 213 to 193 a move to cut funds for model cities projects.
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Washington
Johnson
House
Cleanup tips and district reads on today’s pages
Inside Today FOR TIPS on annual cleanup and fixup. Check today’s Messenger for help on work ahead. Page 13 highlights cleaning guidance and local resources. SIX LOGAN High School students claim top district scholarships. ATHENS BULLDOGS win northern division title in SEOUL baseball. Page 10 outlines planned car demolition to ease frustrations. Page 2 reports a state audit showing Ohio University assets rising and remediation of purchasing issues. Page 3 lists Athens Chauncey Glouster Logan Middleport Pomeroy.
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Athens Bulldogs
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