Ford and Carter Pivot to Southern and Latino Voters
Ford and Carter intensified campaigns across Greek Italian and Mexican American communities as they map the South. Carter urged Cyprus gains and NATO unity while Ford pitched southern tours from a riverboat to Mobile and Miami. Mondale attacked urban neglect in Chicago and backed Carter in Italian American events.
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Carter
Cyprus
Baltimore
Michigan
Ford
Walter Mondale
Miami
Mondale
Chicago
Citizens Band
Vietnam May Qualify For Indirect U.S. Aid
Washington reports Communist Vietnam likely to join the IMF and World Bank, making it eligible for aid programs including IDA loans. Hanoi already secured IMF membership, with World Bank consideration pending, potentially bringing millions in assistance amid congressional resistance to funding.
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Washington
Vietnam
United States
International Monetary Fund
World Bank
Hanoi
IMF
U.S
Socialist Republic of Vietnam
International Development Association
IDA
U.S. Congress
Congress of Vietnam
Congress
Trust Fund
Charles Cooper
Musical rubble reshapes Ohio University sites into parks
University planner Alan Geiger explains demolition at Ohio University. Howard Hall rubble was moved to a private Columbus Road site due to material separation concerns. Super Hall debris is being sorted with masonry used to backfill the Howard site. Wood and metal from Super Hall are removed. Both properties will become parks.
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Ohio University
Super Hall
Howard Hall
Alan Geiger
Howard
Geiger
Columbus Road
Super
Howard's
King Murder Inquiry Fueled by 1968 Police Fire Shifts
Reported information cites a Memphis police sergeant Edward Redditt who oversaw King’s security on April 4, 1968 and alleges removals of black officers before Kings death. Lane and Mann credited as sources, Fauntroy confirms, impacting House support for a new committee to probe King and Kennedy assassinations.
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Washington
Martin Luther King
Memphis
King
Investyee Se Seo FBI
Lane
Mann
Edward E. Redditt
Congressional Black Caucus
Abby Mann
Mark Lane
Walter Fauntroy
Dd.c
Black Congressional Caucus
House
John F
Thomas N. Downing
Dva
Black Caucus
Rules Committee
Burglary Reported in Nelsonville Home on Terrace Street
Carl Engle told police a break-in occurred at his Terrace Street home Sunday. A citizens band radio eight channel scanner tape player and metal scale were stolen. Entry was gained by removing a window and the suspects fled through the kitchen door.
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Nelsonville
Carl Engle
Terrace Street
Citizens Band
OES Officer To Be Honored By Wilkesville Chapter
Wilkesville Ohio chapter 207 OES will honor Mrs Thelma Leitch president of District 24 in a Saturday ceremony at the chapter hall. The event marks recognition of her leadership and service within the order.
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OES
Wilkesville
Thelma Leitch
Satur
Adams blasts Ball vote on consumer bill in campaign
Democratic candidate Jerry Adams accuses 91st District Rep. Claire Ball Jr. of switching from pro to anti consumer on a home construction bill vetoed by Governor Rhodes. Adams warns the vote harms Ohio consumers and links it to political motives.
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Adams
Ball
Jerry Adams
Rhodes
Claire Ball Jr
Ohio
Information Bill Presented by Rep Ron James
Democratic State Rep. Ron James of Proctorville introduced a bill to bar telephone firms from charging for directory assistance when numbers are unlisted or correctly listed but not in the local book. He also argued disabled customers should be exempt from charges. The bill would require free telephone books of all area code listings on request.
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Cyprus
United States
Greece
Turkey
NATO
Community of Nations
Ford
Lester Maddox
South
Deep South
Carter
Harry Dent
Georgia
Dent
Richard M. Nixon
Maddox
Ron James
Proctorville
James
Senate weighs partial ban on federal abortion funds
Senate faces choice after House approved a partial ban restricting federal funds for abortions through Medicaid to medical necessities when a woman's life is endangered. The proposal, tied to a $56.6 billion Labor H E W appropriations bill, passed 256-114 and may face a veto. Opponents cite constitutional and privacy concerns. a lawsuit is expected.
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Washington
Senate
House
Departments of Labor and Health Education and Welfare
Ford
House Senate
Fed
Silvio Conte
R-Mass
Congress
Frey Fund Raiser Monday
Community members prepare for a Frey Fund Raiser Monday hosted by local volunteers. The event aims to raise funds for a civic project and features a lineup of volunteers, sponsors, and community organizers.
Athens fundraiser dance to aid Frey prosecutor bid
The Boss Groover will headline a fund raising dance Monday to back Democrat David Frey for county prosecutor. Sponsored by Citizens to Elect Frey, the event runs 8 to 11 p.m. at the Unitarian Fellowship Hall on Longview Heights. Tickets are $5, available at the door or in advance from Candy Vancko at 592-2195.
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Athens
the Boss Groover
David Frey
Frey
Unitarian Fellowship Hall
Longview Heights
Candy Vancko
OU Renovation Bids Fall Short of State Estimates
Low bids for four contracts on the next phase of Ohio University's medical building renovations total just over 1.6 million dollars, below the 2.3 million dollar state estimate. The work repurposes Grosvenor Hall Medical Sciences I upper floors into labs offices and support areas and adds a first floor classroom.
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Ohio University
Alan Geiger
Grosvenor Hall Medical Sciences I
Department of Administrative Services
Mosier Construction Co
Fremont
National Corp. of
Columbus
Wente Electric
Belpre
Geiger
OU College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Nelson Rockefeller
New Gop
New York City
Louis Lefkowitz
New York
James Buckley
Buckeye Association of
Max Evans
New Education Study Commission of Ohio
Lester W. Huber
Huber
Evans
Karen Harvey
Harvey
Hope's Dairy
Grosvenor Crossings
Hope's
Plains
Route 56
Richland Avenue
South Court Street
Athens, Ohio
Susan Crane
S. Lancaster St
L ST National Bank
F.D.J.C
Nelsonville, Ohio
Messenger MN
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
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