Cambodian War Situation Deteriorating Despite Increased U S Air Support
U S sources say fighting around Phnom Penh worsens as American air strikes multiply. Cobra helicopter gunships attack west of the capital while NVA Viet Cong regiments threaten Highway 4 and 5. B52s pound targets in North Vietnam as Saigon reports renewed pressure on Phnom Penh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Esper
Associated Press
Saigon
U.S
Cambodia
Phnom Penh
Namese
South Vietnam
Thailand
Mekong River
Petitions to probe Kent shootings reach Justice Department
About 10 000 Kent State students signed petitions asking a federal grand jury to investigate the May 4 1970 Kent shootings. The White House said the Justice Department is considering the matter and will respond. The petitions followed Attorney General Mitchells August decision not to convene a federal grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Kent State University
Kent
Justice Department
Ronald Ziegler
Atty
John Mitchell
Nixon
Ohio National Guard
Auxiliary Meeting for Eighth District Veterans in Athens
The Eighth District Veterans and Auxiliary will meet Saturday at the Athens American Legion Home on W Union Street presided by Commander McFerren and President Rubye Stephenson. Judge Lowell Howard will welcome Department Commander Frank Howard and his wife as he speaks on Congress legislation. Registration starts at 1 p.m. and the meeting at 1 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eighth District Veterans of
Athens American Legion
W. Union Street
McFerren
Eighth District
Rubye Stephenson
Eighth District Auxiliary
Athens County Common Pleas
Lowell Howard
Frank Howard
Howard
Congress
Lodge To Meet Albany Lodge 723 F and AM Elect Officers
Albany Lodge No. 723 F and AM schedules its annual meeting for officer elections Thursday at 7 30 p m with a fish fry to follow the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany Lodge
F&am
Windshield Shot Causes Accident in Point Pleasant
At 6 20 p m in Point Pleasant Charles Ivan Sergent 25 Huntington says someone shot the windshield of his southbound Route 2 truck owned by Quality Bedding Co of Huntington causing $100 damage. No injuries reported and investigation continues. Nearby Wahama Junior High School saw vandals break an outside furnace thermostat. one arrest noted on a peace warrant. Licenses issued for 3 2 beer carryout and high beer wine carryout. Constitution Lodge 426 F AM holds special masons degree meeting Saturday at 7 p m per Dale Hawk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County
Floyd Ekers
Ashton
Five Men Face Fines in Illegal Deer Kill Case in Athens County
In Athens County Municipal Court five men pleaded guilty or innocent on deer poaching charges. Larry Douglas and Scott Ashcraft each fined 100 dollars plus costs for illegal taking. Edward Bowers and Terry Brady pled guilty to aiding Ashcraft. both fined 100 dollars. Robert Ashcraft pleaded innocent to possession of deer parts. bond set at 58 dollars with December 1 hearing. Additional actions included pub lic intoxication for Helen Watson continuing to November 30, theft charges for John Gerros with bond forfeiture, and multiple DWI and intoxication pleas resulting in fines, jail time, and license suspensions for John Hastings and Clayece Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Larry E. Douglas
Athens
Scott Ashcraft
Guysville
Roger Jones
Edward J. Bowers
Terry Brady
W. State Street
Bowers
Brady
Edward Bowers
Robert Ashcraft
Helen Watson
Columbus
John Gerros
Fern St
Buckeye Mart
John J. Hastings
Grove City
Lime-laden truck overturns on Route 33 bypass
A lime truck owned by Athens Police Capt. Charles Cochran and driven by Ptl. Charles Misner overturned on the Route 33 bypass near E State Street in Athens. Misner and his passenger son suffered bruises. both treated by a physician. Damage to the truck was about 7500 dollars and the lime load 150 dollars. no citation issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. State Street
Athens
Charles Cochran
Ptl
Charles Misner
E. State
Misner
Cochran
GOP County Chairmen In Meeting At Athens Dinner
Tenth District Republican county chairmen and guests met at the Ohio University Inn in Athens to discuss solutions for the seventies. Ralph Triplett of Marietta presided, with Wayne Todd of Logan, Miller's area representative, also speaking. The next district meeting is planned for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University Inn
Athens
Ralph Triplett
Marietta
Wayne Todd
Logan
Clarence E. Miller
Computers to Replace Surgery at Emory Dentistry Clinic
Emory University dentistry folds in a computer aided image processing method once used to analyze aerial photos. Dr. Joseph Bissell says the system will aid diagnosis of tooth ailments and jaw cancer, reducing healthy tooth extraction errors and offering a non surgical option for jaw cancer treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Emory University
School of Dentistry
Joseph Bissell
Births and ad missions in local notices
Births report twins a son and daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Orville Marks of Millfield Route 1. Admitted include Mrs. Claude Dry Athens and several others from The Plains Jacksonville Chauncey Millfield Albany Route 1 Zaleski New Marshfield and more. Dismissals list numerous patients transferred or released including Don Whan and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Marks
Millfield
Claude Dry
Athens
Helen J. Langel
Lisa Christian
the Plains
Anna Strausbaugh
John C. Downs
Melissa R. Craig
Jacksonville
Larry Campbell
Albany
Karen Grant
Stephen Kempton
Chauncey
Harold Goodin
Zaleski
Bernard Bails
New Marshfield
Don Whan
Parkersburg
Michael Jenkins
Emma Thompson
Ivalou Chambers
Dorothy K. Dent
Audrey Garretson
Howard Hays
Dennis Tolley
David Orders
Raymond Phillips
Sam Scott
Young He Nam
Michael Danko
Edith Lyons
Delbert Cunningham
Jeffrey Smith
Hubert Henderson
Samuel Lahugh
Walter Graham
Michael Stauffer
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Rumlong
Baray
Rumsong
Highway 6
U.S. Command
North Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
KSU
Glenn Olds
FBI
National Guard
Veterans
Lodge
Hoodlett
Nelsonville
Richard J. Guggenheim
Ohio Department of Liquor Control
Emma Kranyik
W. Main St
Mary Wright
Harrisonville
Masons
Constitution Lodge
Dale Hawk
Chester Carpenter
W. Union
Clayece Martin
Richland Ave
Athens Po
GOP
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
Foster’s Drug & Jewelry
Washington ST. Nelsonville, Ohio
B. David
Offman
Freezer
Public Square
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