Herbert to quit Army early over harassment claims
Lt. Col. Anthony Herbert, highly decorated in Korea and Vietnam, said he will retire Feb 29 1972 due to alleged Army harassment after accusing officers of covering up Vietnam atrocities. He cited family stress and political opposition as factors and has fought to speak freely, with Pentagon limits and prior mission cancellations noted.
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Atlanta, Ga
Anthony Herbert
Army
Herbert
U.S
Vietnam
Washington
Pentagon
Brown
John W. Barnes
J. Ross Franklin
Southern governors unite against busing at conference
At the Southern Governors Conference in Atlanta Georgia governors Williams Carter and Holton condemned federal busing orders as discrimination against the South They warned that busing and the economy would shape the 1972 campaign while Wallace teased a Florida presidential bid and possible role in the race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta, Ga
House
Senate
Mississippi
John Bell Williams
Georgia
Jimmy Carter
Virginia
Linwood Holton
Carter
South
Williams
Holton
Officials Urge Fast Fill of 70,000 Public Jobs
President Nixon urged state and local officials to move swiftly to fill 70,000 authorized public service jobs funded by a $1 billion program. He urged prioritizing veterans, especially Vietnam veterans, and noted 30,000 of the 100,000 jobs have been filled so far.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Key Biscayne
Fla
Nixon
Washington
Florida White House
Department of Labor
Florida
New York
Chicago
Local groups announce meetings and council session agenda
The Tri Psi Sorority meets Monday at 7 30 p m at the Odd Fellows Temple Jackson Street. Royal Arch Encampment No 376 will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the Odd Fellows Temple with Past Chiefs voting in Grand election. City Council November session is Monday at 7 p m in council chambers with the waterworks project on the agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri Psi
Odd Fellows Temple
Jackson Street
Royal Arch
Order of Odd Fellows
Council
Lancaster Driver Is Jailed After Saturday Arrest
Lancaster resident John E. Pedelco, 43, of 838 S Broad St, pleaded guilty in Nelsonville Mayor's Court to driving while intoxicated. He was fined 150 dollars plus costs and sentenced to three days in city jail. Earl D. Mender Sr. of Nelsonville paid a 15 dollar fine for an assured clear distance violation after waiving a hearing. A Nelsonville woman, Laura Gaskins of 465144 Scott St, was cited for improper backing after her car struck Willard Teel's 1964 sedan at the Fort Street Kroger entry, while backing to help another vehicle exit.
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Nelsonville
Lancaster
John E. Pedelco
S. Broad St
Earl D. Mender Sr
Fort Street
Kroger
Laura Gaskins
Scott St
Willard Teel
Fairview St
Child Shot Accidentally By Father in Hocking County
Logan reports a two and a half year old, Tony Bournet, was struck in the lower back by a .22 pistol fired from a car. The father had the gun under his arm while carrying the sleeping child into a house. the bullet lodged near the shoulder. The boy remains in good condition at Children’s Hospital Columbus after initial treatment at Hocking Valley Hospital. Firefighters responded to a grass fire at the William Hansel Farm on Route 93 South, burning about two acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Bournet
Eugene Bourne
New Straitsville
Childrens Hospital
Columbus
Hocking Valley Hospital
Logan
William Hansel
Synod Chronicles Mixed Results and Flare of Criticism
Vatican City AP report notes the Roman Catholic Synod of Bishops produced two long documents on Priesthood and Social Justice but faced sharp criticism over substance and direction. Delegates debated whether to issue resolutions, and some bishops claimed the meeting ended with "empty hands" despite a call for conscientious objection to war and limited reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican City
Roman Catholic Synod of Bishops
Leon- Etienne Cardinal Duval
Algiers
John Gran
Oslo
Paul VI
West
Hocking Valley Hospital Notes And Valley Lodge Plans
Hospital admissions include Mrs. Orville Ballinger Mrs. Hazel Loomis Mrs. James Carson Ellis Cauthon and Mrs. Ronaldville Miles all of Logan. Dismissals list Dewey Scott Paul McCombs Mrs. Robert Dotts and son Mrs. Betty Woolever John Goss Joseph Davis Mrs. Charles Bowlby and Mrs. Dwight Plank and son. Nelsonville Knights of Pythias Valley Lodge No 169 to host a turkey dinner for its annual inspection on Nov 17 at 6 30 p m in the lodge dining room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Ballinger
Hazel Loomis
James Carson
Ellis Cauthon
Ronalville Miles
Logan
Dewey Scott
Paul McCombs
Robert Dotts
Betty Woolever
John Goss
Joseph Davis
Charles Bowlby
Dwight Plank
Nelsonville
Valley Lodge No. 169
Knights of Pythias
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Morris Shelton
Associated Press
Minie
Morris Brown
The
American Civil Liberties Union
Tom Reid
Ft. McPherson
Col. Herbert
Franklin
Barnes
Roland M. Gloszer
Wash
178Rd Airborne Brigade
Robert F. Froehlke
Korea
Col
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Wallace
National Democratic Party
Pseudos
N. Court
Mark Snider
Programmed Immedic Estate
Beckley Bldg
Court St
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Pete Moore
Glouster
Rush Osborne
New Marshfield
Orpha Wilson
Karen Adkins
Harold Smith
Eldon Maccombs
Irma Dunn
New Lexington
Mary Louise Gladden
Brian Graham
McArthur
Foster Sanborn
Clarence J. Stephenson
Gladys Smith
Lillian Mathias
Gore
Michael Erdy
Jacksonville
Edward Ley
Corning
Alice Mingus
Bartlett
Audrey Mays
Carbon Hill
Rickie Russell
Kenneth Carpenter
Danny Warren
Lovell Wells
James Dean
Dianna Douglas
Delores Lanning
Dianna Lanning
Joseph Earhart
Letha Faust
Bertha Cavella
Roger Roederer
Genevieve Robison
Ernest Norris Jr
Cecilia Strawn
Helen Todd
Wilma Jolley
Harley Freeman
Flossie Morman
Hocking County
Paul Hartman
Catholic Bishops’ Synod
Paul
Pope Paul
Vatican
Athens School District
Russell L. Johnson
Ray
MITS
Fels
Marting
Athens
Budy & Hill
Armco Building
East Main Street
Chillicothe
Ohio
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