Insani Resigns as Logan High Basketball Coach
Logan High School begins search for a new head basketball coach after Kenneth R. Insani submits his resignation effective at term end. He leaves after four years as head coach and six years with the district, planning to return to West Virginia to teach and pursue other duties.
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Logan High School
Kenneth R. Insani
George M. Saribalas
Logan City
Insani
Logan
West Virginia
Snowstorm Wows Central U.S. and Rains on East Coast
An early April storm drenches the middle Mississippi Valley with heavy snow in Belleville area near St. Louis while wet windy conditions hit the Eastern Seaboard. Temperatures range from 13 to 74 across the nation as coastal gale warnings persist.
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Mississippi Valley
Seaboard
Wilmington
N.C
Carolina
Georgia
Belleville
St. Louis
West Virginia
Maryland
International Falls
Minn
Pellston
Mich
Bakersfield
Calif
Amendment Lays Ground For School Aid Battle
In Washington the House faces a $728.6 million amendment package that would raise the Office of Education appropriation to $5.49 billion. Rep. William D. Hathaway leads the drive, backed by many Democrats and labor unions, amid a long run of clashes with President Nixon over school funding. Nixon also proposed a $3 billion special education revenue sharing plan to broaden aid to non public school students.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
William D. Hathaway
Maine
Office of Education
House
Democratic Study Group
Plain Dealer Continues Rap of Ohio University Dealings
The Plain Dealer reports continued scrutiny of Ohio University operations led by OU Fund trustee Fred H. Johnson. It cites two land sales by the fund to a former Johnson business partner, with no public bidding, and alleges concealed profits and related insurance deals tied to Dwight Rutherford. The paper notes the donor John W. Galbreath's gift lands and questions appraisal practices and insurance costs exceeding 230 thousand dollars.
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Ohio University
Cleveland Plain Dealer Today
Ohio University Fund, Inc
Fred H. Johnson
Johnson
the Plain Dealer
Ohio University Fund
Mahoning County
Charles H. McGreevy
Columbus
McGreevy
The
Plain Dealer
Youngstown
John W. Galbreath
Claude R. Sowle
University
Sowle
Martin Hecht
Dwight H. Rutherford
Johnson and McGreevy
Cracked Chain Link Blamed For Fall Of Silver Bridge
The National Safety Board blamed a crack in a chain link for the 1967 Silver Bridge collapse at Point Pleasant West Virginia. Forty six people died and nine were injured when the 1753 foot span fell into the Ohio River.
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Washington
Point Pleasant
W. Va
National Safety Board
Gallipolis
Ohio
Ohio River
Federal
St. Marys Bridge
United States
St. Marys
Silver Bridge
Safety Board
Trench to trench battles reported in Jordan amid tensions
Guerrilla leaders claim heavy fighting in northern Jordan with three fighters killed and Amman rocked by machine gun fire. A Jordanian civil war warning follows the 12th day of clashes with Palestinian insurgents as conditions appear calm by daybreak.
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Hussein
Jordan
Amman
Makes Application For Liquor Permit
The Ohio Department of Liquor Control processes an application for a C-2 permit for Bryan's run by Anna M. Bryan on Sanner Rd Starr Twp Nelsonville Rt. 2. Objections to permits under consideration must be informed immediately.
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Ohio Department of Liquor Control
Anna M. Bryan
Bryan's
Sanner Rd
Starr Twp
Nelsonville Rt. 2
Kosygin Seeks Peace and Progress with Military Strength
Premier Kosygin outlines a five year plan to boost consumer goods while expanding armed forces. He notes need to balance Western aggression and Vietnam era conflicts, pledging vast spending on food and living standards. He emphasizes defense consolidation and a more prosperous Soviet life.
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Moscow
Alexei N. Kosygin
Soviet Communist Party
Vietnam
Cambodia
Laos
Middle East
Fighting Reported in Highlands and Khe Sanh Withdrawals
American troops completed the final pullout from Khe Sanh abandoning the Marine base near the Laos frontier. In the central highlands North Vietnamese forces shelled Tan Canh and clashed with South Vietnamese units as a new regiment moved in. An elite South Vietnamese raid into Laos reported 15 North Vietnamese killed and significant enemy matériel destroyed. Senator Aiken says Nixon accelerates troop withdrawals to about 18,000 monthly.
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Saigon
Khe Sanh
South Vietnam
Quang Tri
Central Highlands
Trung Hien
Tan Canh
22Nd Infantry Division
Laos
Noted Composer Stravinsky Dies
Igor Stravinsky, 88, the influential 20th century composer, died in New York of an apparent heart attack after a year of illness. Born June 18, 1882, he rose to prominence with The Firebird in Paris, followed by Petrouchka and The Rite of Spring, which sparked a Paris riot before becoming a landmark work.
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New York
Igor Stravinsky
Fifth Avenue
Stravinsky
St. Petersburg
Russia
Paris
Serge Diaghilev
Ballets Russes
Diaghilev
Petrouchka
Pierre Boulez
New York Philharmonic
Nader and Proxmire Attack Proposed Home Loan Forms
Consumer advocate Ralph Nader and Sen. William Proxmire condemn a federal form for home loan contracts drafted by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. They warn it would strip buyers of rights, allow foreclosures after 30 days, permit unchecked property inspections, require taxes and insurance payments into noninterest bearing accounts, and let lenders divert insurance funds to loan principal.
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Washington
Ralph Nader
Sen
William Proxmire
Federal National Mortgage Association
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
Proxmire
D-Wis
Ameri
Nader
Railpax Head Stands Firm On Present Network Plans
Railpax chairman David Kendell defends the plan to end service to several Pennsylvania cities and maintain 184 trains serving 114 cities. He says broad support exists and the system starts May 1, with expansion potential as ridership and costs justify. Senate figures urge review while opponents warn of gaps in service across Maine New Hampshire Vermont Arkansas South Dakota Wyoming and Cleveland.
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Washington
Railpax
David W. Kendall
Railpax Board
Senate Appropriations
Kendall
Senate
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Mike Mansfield
Cleveland
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Arkansas
South Dakota
Wyoming
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North St
Department of Transportation
Colombo
Ceylon
Sirimavo Bandaranaike
Che Guevara
S. Frank Raftery
New Construction Industry Stabilization Committee
Labor Department
Adj
Dana Stewart
Ohio Defense Corps
Nance
Stewart
Gilligan Administration
Warren Ohio
Warren
Columbus, Ohio
John J. Gilligan
Kosygin
Highlands
George D. Aiken
R-Vt
Aiken
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