46 Ohio Parks Close For Austerity Plan
Ohio closes 46 of 57 state parks as Gov. Gilligan implements austerity measures. Protests occurred at Mohican and Stanlick parks with campers voicing opposition. swimming barred at Lake Acton in Hueston Woods. Campers were expected to vacate by 9 p.m. Monday as the season ends.
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John Gilligan
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Ashland County
John Boggess
Natural Resources
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Clermont County
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Corruption Rampant in NY Police Bribes Across Narcotics Trade
Washington Post L A Times report details widespread graft in the New York Police Department as officers allegedly extort narcotics suspects, accept bribes up to 50 000, ride with dealers, and influence cases. Experts estimate daily narcotics expenditure reaches 5 million and annual dope money about 1.8 billion.
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Bus Shortage Strains Southern Desegregation Plan
Desegregation driven bus shortages strain several Southern cities as Nashville Columbus and Jacksonville extend school days. Norfolk delays openings due to a private carrier's rate hike block. Nashville uses 350 buses for 30 extra routes to serve 49 000 of 96 000 pupils in junior and senior high schools.
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Jacksonville
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Labor Day weekend traffic toll tops twenty seven deaths
Columbus reports 27 traffic fatalities over the extended weekend, 11 below expert forecasts but the second worst toll of the year behind Memorial Day. Six pedestrians died. last year 21 died during Labor Day. Also, a separate report from Santa Cruz County notes one killed and over a dozen injured after a rock festival attended by about 5,000 youths. Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis plans to attend JFK Center opening in Washington, following urging from Aristotle Onassis after a dispatch from Athens.
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Obituaries and Entertainment Highlights in Local Pages
A brief glance at a shuffled classified page shows obituaries and entertainment items featuring SCOTTS and related sections. The text hints at television and comics content alongside personal notices on a community newspaper page.
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Sais Entertainment
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Millett to review student fee situation with Ohio presidents
Ohio Regents Chancellor John Millett plans an afternoon meeting with the presidents of 12 state universities to review current student fee levels. Ten universities seek a $30 per quarter increase to $200, with some already in effect, while Central State and Bowling Green planned no hike. If taxes raise funds for education, fee increases may be unnecessary.
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John D. Millett
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Central State University
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Bowling Green State University
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591 Die On Nation's Highways During Labor Day Weekend
Traffic accidents across the nation claimed 591 lives during the three day Labor Day weekend. The National Safety Council had estimated that 600 to 700 persons might die on streets and highways from 6 p.m. Friday to midnight Monday. The holiday toll compared with 612 last year and 688 in 1968.
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Assassination bid targets U S Ambassador in Cambodia
U S Ambassador Emory C. Swank survived a bomb attached to a bicycle as he drove to work in Phnom Penh. Cambodian police pursued a youth suspect, with a 10 to 20 pound plastic explosive found on the bicycle and a pressure detonator set to explode on contact.
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U.S
Emory C. Swank
Yim Sarun
Heath and Lynch Meet Over Northern Ireland Crisis
British Prime Minister Edward Heath and Irish leader Jack Lynch held a nine hour Chequers session amid escalating Northern Ireland violence reaching its 100th fatality. Officials called the meeting relaxed and businesslike with signs of progress yet no immediate agreement expected.
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