Mel Tillis Wins CMA Entertainer of the Year in Surprise
At the 10th annual CMA Awards in Nashville Mel Tillis was named entertainer of the year after a last minute seat search. Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson led with three awards including song and album of the year for Wanted The Outlaws. Dolly Parton and Ronnie Milsap voted top vocalists. Wells and Cohen entered the Hall of Fame. other winners included Rhinestone Cowboy for song of the year and Pig Robbins as instrumentalist.
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Nashville
Tenn
Mel Tillis
CMA
Waylon Jennings
Willie Nelson
The
Outlaws
Jessi Colter
Tompall Glaser
Jennings
Grand Ole Opry House
Tillis
Nelson
Dolly Parton
Ronnie Milsap
Waylon
Willie
Dolly
Ralph Emery
Miss Parton
Kitty Wells
Paul Cohen
Country Music Hall of Fame
Larry Weiss
Glen Campbell
Statler Brothers
Roy Clark
Buck Trent
Hargus
Pig
Robbins
Left
Couples Get IRS Divorces Protest Tax Rules
Ellicott City reports Mr. and Mrs. H. David Boyter plan a second divorce and third marriage to protest higher federal taxes for married couples. They and a New York City couple will travel to Santo Domingo for a quick $350 divorce, swim and sun tan, aiming to pay less tax as single adults. The Boyters earn about $23,000 each and say IRS rulings on such divorces are unsettled, seeking a court decision to change the law.
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Ellicott City
H. David Boyter
Boyter
Angela
Internal Revenue Service
Boyters
Haiti
Howard County
Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo
New York City
the Boyters
IRS
Byter
Syrians Retaliate and Palestinian Raids Stir Lebanon Crisis
After Palestinian raids on embassies, Syria vows retaliation and extradition talks with Italy. In Damascus, four attackers earlier died and a campaign forced Palestinians from mountains near Beirut. One attacker died in Islamabad when a grenade event occurred at the ambassador’s residence. Authorities report two arrests and efforts to uphold a fragile cease-fire in Lebanon amid ongoing regional tensions.
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Mecca
Palestine
Syria
Damascus
Beirut
Rome
Lebanon
Islamabad
Mohammad Bahir Dreii
Chtoura
Sunshine Express Band Delights Logan Students
Logan junior and senior high students enjoyed an open assembly Monday as the Sunshine Express Band performed nine members from across the United States and one from Canada. They played top hits and oldies in three performances.
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Logan
Sound of the Sunshine Express
United States
Canada
Monk Family Reunion Held at Hocking County Fairgrounds
The Monk family reunion took place in the Junior Fair Building at the Hocking County fairgrounds. Attendees included multiple Monk relatives from Nelsonville Logan and nearby areas plus friends and extended family from Michigan and Haydenville.
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Monk
Hocking County Fairgrounds
Larry Monk
Natalie
Bill McCombs
Billy
Dorothy Adams
Everett Patton
Newark
Ann Davis
Gina
Deanna
Jenny
Robbie
Kay Llewellyn
Charla
Sherman Mond
Terry Monk
Jan Conners
Nelsonville
Logan
Gale Monk
James L. Myers
Jeff
Steve
Joy
Jean
Carolyn
Wendall O'Brien
James Monk
Monte
Beth
Robert Monk
Kelly
Kendra
Gale Monk Jr
Judith
Phil
Dana
Beth Ann Gold
Roger Monk
Michigan
Mike Fish
Haydenville
James L. Barron
Nancy
Ben Franklin Quotation on Courage to Own Faults
A concise reflection notes how few people show courage to admit faults and enough resolve to amend them. It frames honesty and self-improvement as rare virtues.
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Ben Franklin
Rumors Circulate About Carter and Ford Aides
The New York Times and Los Angeles Times reported rumors of Carter romance links involving Ford aides, with reporters unable to verify origins. Jody Powell noted about 50 media inquiries, while Carter toured Chicago events and prepared for a quieter home stretch. Ford aides reportedly urged a tougher stance in the final campaign weeks.
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Carter
Ford
Anderson
Rosalynn
New York Times
Los Angeles Times
Washington
Jody Powell
Powell
Chicago
Richard Daley
Plains
Arrest reports swirl as Mao era power struggle resurfaces
Monday discussions in the city centered on alleged arrests linked to Mao’s widow and radical leaders. Reports from Peking and London papers suggested house arrests or detentions amid a renewed intra leadership struggle following Mao’s death, with no official confirmation.
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Japan Broadcasting Corp
Peking
Chou En-lai
London Daily Telegraph
Nigel Wade
London Financial Times
Mao
Inter
Public meetings invite views on Ohio Mental Health Plan
The Ohio Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation invites public comment on the Comprehensive Mental Health Services State Plan at two sessions on Oct 20 at 7 p.m. in Athens and Oct 21 at Shawnee Center in Portsmouth. Copies available for inspection 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. until Oct 13 at multiple boards and District 78 office in Jackson. call 286-5038 for details.
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Ohio
Athens Mental Health and Retardation Center
Shawnee Mental Health Center
Portsmouth
Ohio Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation
District 78
Athens - Vinton - Hocking
Gallia-Jackson-Meigs
Paint Valley
Tri-County
Washington County
Jackson
Subdivision Faces Illegal Subside Swallowing Areas in Rock Springs
In Rock Springs Wyoming residents of a mobile home subdivision fear collapse as streets crack water mains burst and homes shudder. The city says it bears no responsibility. developer Howard Routh and US Bureau of Mines backfill plans are blamed. Neighbors report about six thousand dollars in damages and consider legal action.
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Rock Springs
Wyo
Sandy Kaumo
Bonnie Fantin
Paul Wataha
Wataha
Howard Routh
Routh
US Bureau of Mines
Three Die After Swine Flu Shots In Pittsburgh
Allegheny County shuts down 13 swine flu inoculation sites after three elderly patients die within hours of vaccination at a Pittsburgh clinic. Coroner and CDC investigate linking factors while officials stress no proven vaccine connection. Victims: Charles Gabig 71 Julia Bucci 75 Ella Michael 74.
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Pittsburgh
Allegheny County Health Department
Federal
Center For Disease Control
Health Department
Miriam Blair
Cyril Wecht
Charles Gabig
Mount Oliver
Julia Bucci
Whitehall
Ella Michael
Mount Washington
South Side Clinic
Federal Center For Disease Control of Atlanta
Wecht
Gabig
Bucci
Michael
Dropout Wins Million in New York Lottery
Robert Netto, 19, a former high school dropout, becomes New York State’s first $1 million instant lottery winner. He bought the ticket at his Watertown gas station. his wife Judy, 18, quits her job as a cashier. He plans to keep working, donate to his mother, give $5,000 to the church, and tour Kansas with his new wealth.
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New York
Robert Netto
Watertown
N.Y
New York State
Judy
Netto
Jesus
Manhattan
Kansas
Ohio Farm Bureau Names Ellen Strang Assistant Director
Ellen Strang, a 1971 Ohio University journalism graduate and former Wooster Daily Record area editor, is appointed assistant director of press relations for the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation. She will edit the Buckeye Farm Newsletter and work with Buckeye Farm News and Agri MAP. She has served as editor for five years and belongs to Ohio Press Women and the National Federation of Press Women.
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Ellen Strang
Ohio University
School of Journalism
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Buckeye Farm
Buckeye Farm News
Miss Strang
Wooster Daily Record
Ohio Press Women
National Federation of Press Women
Chauncey Personals Birthday for 74th at Adkins Home
Chauncey Conde Webb of Largo Florida visited brother Lewis Adkins and family. A birthday party honored his 74th birthday at the Adkins home with many relatives present from Lan caster Mansfield Utica Mount Vernon Johnstown and Millfield Route 1.
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Conde Webb
Largo Fla
Lewis Adkins
Adkins
George Adkins
Jim Adkins
Mark
Rosie Dorman
Dusty Forman
Lancaster
Martha Champman
Bill
Mary Staups
Dave Ward
Opal Burchfield
Mansfield
Jim Landers
Utica
Dick Greer
Mount Vernon
Paul Webb
Johnstown
Rodney Adkins
Bertha Bullock
Millfield
Ohio Univ Professor elected secretary treasurer in division
Dr. William D. Baasel professor of chemical engineering at Ohio University was chosen secretary treasurer of the Chemical Engineering Division of the American Society for Engineering Education. He chaired a session at the annual meeting and coauthored a paper with Michael Cise predicting a 50 to 60 percent rise in chemical engineering graduates in the coming years. California’s state Indian Museum in Sacramento is highlighted as a notable repository of Indian lore.
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William D. Baasel
Chemical Engineering
Ohio University
Americaan Society For Engineering Education
Michael Cise
Eli Lilly Co
Baasel
Cise
Republicans Plan Free Annual Fish Fry in Jackson County
The Jackson County Republican Executive and Central Committee will host a free fish fry on Thursday at 6 30 p m at the Farmer Sportsman Club off Route 35 County Road 20 Sour Run Road Speakers include former Lt Governor John W Brown and all district local state candidates and national ticket representatives will be introduced
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Jackson
Jackson County Republic
Farmer Sportsman Club
Sour Run Road
John W. Brown
TriCounty JVS to Sell School Equipment by Bid
The Tri County Joint Vocational School board directs the sale of a One 1015R Mark 11 Platemaster Itek 2582 no longer needed for school use. Sealed bids due by 12:00 noon Monday November 15, 1976 at Rt. Nelsonville Ohio. Elizabeth Opperman, Clerk.
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Buno
TriCounty Joint Vocational School Board of Education
Itek
Elizabeth Opperman
Tri-County
JVS Rt
Nelsonville
Ohio
Knit and Crochet Patterns Offer Wardrobe Makeovers
Vintage pattern catalog ad promotes crochet and sewing designs from Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Center New York. Includes pattern 548 shawl collar cardigan and seamed dress 9099 sizes 8 to 20 with pricing 1.00 plus 0.35 air mail handling, plus a 1977 catalog with 225 designs and free patterns.
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Laura Wheeler Needlecraft
Athens Messenger
Old Chelsea Sta
New York
ALOG
West 18Th St
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Hua Kuo-feng
Li Hsien-nien
Hsinhua
Chang
Hua
Communist Party
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Federation
Chauncey
Dr. Baasel
Indian Museum
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Sacramento
Marian Martin
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