Three generals to testify in Henderson court martial
Defense calls Lt. Gen. Leo Forsythe Maj. Gen. Frank Norris and retired Brig. Gen. George H. Young Jr as character witnesses in Col. Oran K. Henderson court martial. Henderson faces charges over My Lai killings during the 1968 Vietnam operation.
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FT. Meade, Md
Col
Oran K. Henderson
Henderson
U.S
My Lai
Leo Forsythe
Frank Norris
Army
Pacific Command
Hawaii
Forsythe
Norris
Armed Forces Staff College
Norfolk
George H. Young Jr
Americal
Youth Injured In Auto Crash and Military Trial Mix
A Millfield Route 1 youth, David Allen Shaver, 19, was injured when his car left Route 681 and hit a tree near Albany. He was treated for a fractured cheekbone and an ear laceration. A separate county road crash near Coolville led to a citation for Harold F. Lemley, 67, for failing to yield. A third item relates to a long- running Army inquiry into the My Lai massacre with Lt. Gen. Samuel Young and Maj. Gen. Henderson facing charges, censure, and shifting testimonies about orders and investigations.
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Millfield
Route 1
Albany
O'Bleness Hospital
David Allen Shaver
County Rd
Coolville
Harold F. Lemley
Vienna
W. Va
Young
Henderson
Pentagon
My Lai
11Th Infantry Brigade
Army
Christmas Trees Are Special in New York
The article explains Christmas trees come from farm grown crops or young forest specimens. Tree farming is a business for thousands of small landowners who plant this crop to supply homes nationwide.
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New York
America
Six DWI Cases Heard In Court Three Guilty Pleas Given
Six Athens County Municipal Court defendants faced DWI charges Monday. Three pleaded guilty and received $200 fines plus costs, seven day jail terms, and 60 day license suspensions. The others pled not guilty or had related actions continued or amended.
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Athens County
John Wesley Lemon
Cutler
Grant Lee Dowler
the Plains
Hobert L. Fulton
Athens
Jack Edwin Farrington
State St
Joseph O Roberts
Youngstown
Donald E. Freeman
Columbus Road
Freeman
John M. Gladstone
Davis Hall
Joseph C. Roberts
Young
White House seeks defeat of multibillion antipoverty bill
The White House leads a push in the House to defeat a compromise antipoverty bill that would fund a new child care program and other OEO activities. Gerald Ford and Southern Democrats back the strategy as critics warn of parental indoctrination and government overreach. Secretary Richardson shifts to oppose the final version.
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Washington
House
Nixon
Senate
White House
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
Office of Economic Opportunity
Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
Elliot L. Richardson
Richardson
Beltone offers free non-operating hearing aid model
Beltone announces a free non-operating model of the smallest Beltone aid ever made for hearing impaired readers. The device weighs under one ounce and sits at ear level with no body wires. Respondors may request the free model by writing to Beltone Electronics Corp Dept 9292 in Chicago.
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Chicago
Ill
Beltone
Beltone Electronics Corp
W. Victoria
Congressman Miller In Athens Saturday
Congressman Clarence E. Miller visits Athens during Thanksgiving recess for a district Service Academy Board meeting at 11:30 a.m. at the Ohio University Inn, an open door session at the post office, and a 3:30 p.m. tour of OU accelerator lab funded by a $1 million federal grant in 1968 led by OU Physics Chair Dr James Shipman.
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Tenth District
Clarence E. Miller
Athens
Ohio
Tenth District Service Academy Board
Ohio University Inn
Miller
Post Office
Ohio University
OU Physics Department
James Shipman
Crime rate drops but Baltimore still tops Maryland crime
Baltimore remains responsible for about 40 percent of Maryland's total crime despite a decline of over 15 percent citywide. The note also mentions an extended rutfed grouse season in upstate New York from December 31 to January 31.
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Pikesville, Md
Baltimore
Maryland
Upstate
New York
Liberalized prison mail system faces abuse concerns in Ohio
Ohio prison officials warn Gov. Gilligan's liberalized inmate mail policy has surged mail volume from 40 to about 500 pieces daily. Martha Wheeler and Harold Cardwell cite risks of inappropriate pen-pal exchanges and potential conflicts as inmates write to or about women at other institutions. They doubt reimposing stricter censorship will be feasible soon.
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Columbus. Ohio
Ohio
John J. Gilligan
Gilligan
Martha Wheeler
State Reformatory
Marysville
Miss Wheeler
Ohio Penitentiary
Harold Cardwell
Columbus
Cardwell
Wheeler
Age Ruling Sends Teen to Adult Court in Assault Case
In Rand Criminal Court radiologist testified the suspect, believed 16 years old, is actually 19 using a mummy age method. Johannes Mkonza stood trial as an adult and was convicted of assault and theft, receiving a four year sentence.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Rand
Johannes Mkonza
College HS Linkup Urged at Paris District High
Walter Tose valedictorian of Paris District High School's 1971 class urged closer ties between high schools and universities in his commencement address. He said students are often bewildered by course content and called for high schools to provide university information and for clearer university calendars.
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Paris
Ont
Walter Tose
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