Nixon Campaign Director Denounces Espionage Allegations
Clark MacGregor angrily rejects claims of political espionage against the Nixon camp as McGovern accuses Republicans of excusing spying. McGovern calls the charges an attempt to undermine the republic to protect White House access. News notes Navy election looming, Nixon's War pledge, and campaign stops including Fort Worth Texas.
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Lynn Pride Win Awards in Country Music Show
Loretta Lynn won three CMA awards including entertainer of the year the first woman to hold the honor and female vocalist of the year. She shared duo of the year with Conway Twitty while Charley Pride claimed top male vocalist and other winners included Donna Fargo Merle Haggard Charlie McCoy and the Statler Brothers. Jimmie Davis was inducted into the CMA Hall of Fame as Nelsonville York Two Democrat Club schedules a Thursday meeting at Eagles Hall on Washington Street.
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Death Penalty Debates Hear Arguments in Ohio Senate Panel
The Ohio Senate Judiciary Committee heard arguments for and against restoring capital punishment for certain crimes but took no action. Chair Max Dennis noted further discussion after the November 14 legislative restart. Amendments approved included protections for news sources, limited shock parole, and changes to embezzlement liability. Carl Bare of Cleveland supported retention of the death penalty.
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Mason City council approves $600 facelift for storefront
Al Conrad's estimate covers two plate glass windows and a store front door in aluminum frame. The council accepted the $600 proposal and discussed fire hydrant replacement, alleys stonework, Halloween date, WIN program rules, city numbering plan, sewer plant blower repair, and pending bills totaling $609.03. Attending were Mayor Roy Harless, Richard Fowler, and council members Joe Jones Russell Barton Tommy Layton.
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Harless
Joe Jones
Russell Barton
Tommy Layton
Kiwanis Plans Parade And Fruitcake Sale
Athens Kiwanis outline Halloween parade on Saturday Oct 28 from 6 to 8 pm starting at Athens Middle School. Band leads the route to the old athletic field near Putnam school with 54 prizes in six age groups for three costume categories. fruitcake sale set for Monday Oct 30 from 5 30 to 7 pm. fruitcakes priced 2 and 3 75. Inductions include Ivan Wolfe and Harry Sands.
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International Kiwanis
Obituaries from Nelsonville Albany and Murray City area
Isaac Skiver 85 of Nelsonville died at Mount St. Mary Hospital after a lengthy illness He was born in Nelsonville a former City of Jackson Michigan employee and lived with sister Mae Lines He is survived by sisters Lillian Smith Sophia Sylvia Reider Logan and brother Luther Haydenville His wife Lila died in 1950 Services Wednesday at 1 p m at Johnson Funeral Home burial Thursday at Woodland Cemetery Jackson Michigan Ermine Chafins 68 of Albany died at O Bleness Memorial Hospital formerly a coal miner in West Virginia He lived in Albany two years His first wife Kathleen died in 1969 Surviving are second wife Ethel daughters Ina Gaye Justice Cleveland Barbara Swart Albany twin sons Ernest Delbarton W V and Rush Chicago sister Beckie Curry Lorain Services Thursday at 1 p m at Bigony Funeral Home Albany burial Townhouse Cemetery Murray City Albert Mathew Banik 53 of San Diego formerly Murray City died Sunday night at San Diego Naval Hospital He was born in Murray City son of Paul and Martha Banik He was a 20 year Navy veteran Since retirement he worked for the U S Immigration Department at El Centro Calif Survived by wife Venice four brothers Gus Eddie both Murray City Phillip Columbus Tom Massachusetts two sisters Eleanor Podoske Logan Betty Pollard Manti a He was preceded in death by a sister and brother Funeral Mass Thursday at 10 45 a m Our Lady of Sacred Heart Church San Diego Burial El Camino Cemetery San Diego with honors by San Diego Naval Hospital Honor Guard Arrangements by Lewis Colonial Mortuary San Diego Calif
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Grover Speaks To Rotary On Bank Cards And Money
Athens National Bank president B T Grover Jr addressed Rotarians on the bank card as a new form of money. He presented a film tracing money’s evolution and argued cards will ease transactions and cut check processing costs amid rising financial activity.
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Flat Rock Man Hit By Auto Near Flat Rock
The Mason County Sheriff reports two Monday traffic accidents. At 1:30 p.m. near Flat Rock an auto driven by Sheila Kerwood struck 75 year old Joe Forbus, who was treated at Pleasant Valley Hospital for a fractured hip and abrasions. A second crash near Dale Nibert farm at 6:30 p.m. involved Clark Vickers’s 22 year old vehicle leaving the road and striking a telephone pole. no injuries were reported.
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Cottageville
W. Va
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Barn Fire Destroys Hay, Equipment on Athens Center Farm
A barn on the Athens Mental Health Center farm near Hebardville burned early Sunday, destroying 200 bales of hay and three items of equipment including two wagon boxes and a multi-packer. Chief Albert Keirns reported the residence nearby was vacant and the cause is undetermined.
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Police Find Mob Headquarters In Brooklyn Junkyard Trailer
Brooklyn District Attorney Eugene Gold announced a sweeping probe targeting organized crime in New York City. Subpoenas were issued to over 600 figures as a trailer near Brooklyn bars and guards became the alleged summit for crime families. Police listened to seven months of recorded conversations and reviewed photos linking narcotics counterfeiters labor racketeering auto theft insurance fraud prostitution gambling loansharking burglary and arson to top crime figures.
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Cable repair cuts service to dozens in Athens area
Workers from Repair Cable General Telephone fixed a cable break in the southeastern Athens exchange area Tuesday morning. Commercial Manager Kenley Krinn said a pipeline crew cut the line, affecting 50 to 60 customers.
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Athens Exchange
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