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Ohio University celebrates Homecoming with a Bicentennial theme parade that educates through floats. The OU football Bobcats defeated Western Michigan 24 to 10 as 247 yard effort by Arnold Welcher and Gary Homer’s 144 points push school scoring records. events showcase student and community participation and Bicentennial pride.
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Ohio University
Athens
Western Michigan
Arnold Welcher
Gary Homer
Energy growth in Appalachia could reshape Ohio coal use
A long range study for the Appalachian Regional Commission and partners envisions a boom in Appalachian energy over 25 years. Ohio could rise from 50 million to 200 million tons of coal output by 1985, with 19 new coal fired plants and 32 more by 2000, plus coal gasification and liquefaction, refiners and exports. The report urges policies to maximize regional socioeconomic benefits while controlling environmental costs and supports development of plants, gasification, liquefaction, and reform measures.
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Fred Whissel
Appalachian
Appalachian Regional Commission
Ohio
National Science Foundation
Council On Environmental Quality
U.S. Department of Commerce
Appalachia
U.S
United States
Ohio Coal To Compete In the Greatest Number of Markets.’’ Coal District 8
Kentucky
West Virginia
Tennessee
ARC
Americans Lean on the Good Old Government
The Arizona Republic editor Pat Murphy warns Americans face growing bureaucratic dependence as government expands its reach into trains, prices, design, and daily life. He cites Orwellian overtones and Franklin’s fear of arbitrary power, urging vigilance against a government "despite the people."
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James Blanchard
Pat Murphy
The
Arizona Republic
Phoenix
George Orwell
National Association of Accountants
Murphy
America
Washington
Soviet Russia
Nazi Germany
Why Should Soviets Buy U S Grain
A Washington commentary imagines a Soviet classroom debating why the USSR must purchase American wheat and corn after failed agricultural plans. The dialogue critiques Moscow’s farming claim and ponders Sputnik while a student asks why the USSR buys grain from the United States.
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U.S
Washington
United States
Sputnik
Teacher
Ivan
Soviet Union
Soviet Classroom Banter on Grain and Detente
A satire depicts a Soviet teacher and pupil Ivan debating grain policy and detente with jokes about surplus American wheat and bread. The piece riffs on planning, capitalism, and propaganda as a parlor critique of hunger and politics.
Ohio expands horse racing as state eyes Nevada style gambling
Ohio lawmakers boosted racing days 30 percent from 814 to 1 031 and added 30 days of winter racing for tracks with winterized facilities. Beulah Park and Scioto Downs gain multiple extra days. several tracks may total 224 to 254 racing days next year. The move aims to aid a struggling industry amid competition with the lottery.
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Robert E. Miller
Associated Press
Columbus, Ohio
Northfield
Cleveland
Grandview
Randall
Summit
Beulah Park
Columbus
Beulah
Paul D. Fleming Jr
Ohio State Racing Commission
Humphrey Campaign Turbulence and Liberal Logic Critique
The piece argues Hubert Humphrey, despite 21 percent poll support, is a leading presidential contender. It critiques his foreign aid stance toward Zaire and New York City, labeling his liberalism as populist and illogical. It questions consistency between aid to A and B.
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Hubert Horatio
Zaire
Congo
New York City
Lockheed
East
Debate on Lockheed aid versus New York City relief
The speaker argues that aid should aid modernization and friendship, noting the Dems misjudged Lockheed fallout while contrasting aid aims for Zaire and New York City. He asserts aid should help without harming, cites Humphrey as a longtime anti Zaire figure, and questions funneling $5 billion to NYC over what long term benefits it brings amid Americans’ own burdens.
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Humphrey
Zaire
United Nations
Israel
Senate
New York City
America
New York
Utopia
Hubert Horatio Humphrey
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Flea
Small Society
Lurie
Art Buchward
Brezhnev
Comrade Teacher
State Planning Commission
Trotskyite
KGB Office
Comrade Lenin
Nevada
Foreign Aid
NYC
William. Buckley
House of Representatives
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