Legal action threatened over South Logan water project
Logan City Council faces possible court action as residents challenge assessments and call for an equalization board. Council debates pre hearing assessments, city share, and fairness for Bowers Heights residents amid EDA grant context and requests for public meetings.
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Columbus
South Logan
Logan City
James H. Johnson
Walhending Ave
Russell Rice
Third Ward
Robert Gosnell
Council
Ed Dalton
Gosnell
Edwin Johnston
Don Gable
Florence Ave
Richard Krebs
Betty Ave
Floyd Matheny
Wilson Ave
Washington Bowers
Rice
Governor Gilligan outlines Ohio penal reforms in new era
Gov John J Gilligan toured Ohio Penitentiary to unveil his new era plan upgrading the corrections division to a cabinet level department and implementing major penal policy changes He did not address inmates and spoke briefly with a guard in the yard.
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Columbus
Ohio
John J. Gilligan
Division of Corrections
Gilligan
Bids Open for Logan Elderly Housing Project On W Main
Logan Metropolitan Housing Authority opened eight proposals for a turnkey plan to build 70 elderly dwelling units. Architects and plans will be reviewed by John T. Anderson and Associates of Marion Illinois before a final decision. Bidders include Sanford Construction Cleveland $1.43 million and Cloverleaf Indianapolis $1.54 million.
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Logan Metropolitan Housing Authority
John
T. Anderson
Kenneth Crawford
Authority
Sanford Construction
Cleveland
Com-Fam
Benton Harbor
Mich
Cardinal of Columbus
Tri-Star of Columbus
Skillien of Columbus
Cloverleaf
Indianapolis
Ind
W. Main St
W. Main
W. Second
High Sts
Logan Home Furnishings
Owen F. Yaw
Housing Authority
HUD
Senior Citizens Housing Project
Bob Hope to headline Ohio State Fair return
Bob Hope returns to the Ohio State Fair after a one year absence due to political opinion concerns. The fair runs August 24 to September 4 with Hope set to appear September 23 alongside Sonny and Cher.
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Bob Hope
Sonny & Cher
Columbus
Ohio
Hope
James A. Rhodes
Spiro Agnew
Sonny and Cher
Stock market gains on rising earnings forecasts
New York stock prices rose in heavy trading as first quarter earnings reports beat expectations and optimistic forecasts of rising income supported a steadier climb through Tuesday afternoon.
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New York
Hixenbaugh Keeps Mushroom Crown
Jim Hixenbaugh of New Plymouth Route 1 reports the first morel mushrooms of the spring in the Lake Hope area. He displays proof of his find in the Logan Daily News window.
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Jim Hixenbaugh
New Plymouth Rt. 1
Hixenbaugh
Lake Hope
Logan Daily News
Coffman Officials Review Smoke Reduction Plans
Coffman Stair Co officials presented at the City Council meeting on reducing plant smoke. Walter Selvage said 200 workers are employed as he outlined equipment upgrades costing 14000 and 18000 for grinding wood waste and improving combustion. He cited a tepee waste burner issue and a state law, plus a gas to oil boiler conversion. A local paper board firm may buy ground scrap lumber, and progress is to be completed by year end as Selvage moves to Logan to oversee the effort.
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South Logan
Rice
Bowers Heights
Coffman Stair Co
Walter P. Selvage
Max Campbell
Selvage
Circleville
Paper Board Company
Coffman
Logan
George Dunigan
Guilty Pleas By Mrs. Gilly Prompt New Indictments
Annette Gilly pleaded guilty to three counts of murder and one count of conspiracy in the Yablonski family slayings. She testified to a 22 page FBI statement and said the plea averts the death penalty, signaling more indictments to come.
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Washington
Annette Gilly
Yablonski
Cleveland
Ohio
Washington County
Gilly
FBI
Pittsburgh
Paul
Silous Huddleston
UMW
la Follette
Tenn
Huddleston
Claude Vealey
Aubran
Buddy” Martin
North Vietnamese Attack Presses An Loc Front Amid Inched Offense
North Vietnamese troops attacked from both sides of Highway 13 north of Saigon and halted a South Vietnamese relief force near An Loc as fighting intensified in the An Loc region. US advisories were wounded and B52s bombed near An Loc as heavy action spread through the central highlands and along the central coast.
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Saigon
An Loc
Cambodia
Mekong
Delta
Central Highlands
Dak To
Tan Canh
Dong Ha
Associated Press
Lynn C. Newland
Chon Thanh
Tack
U.S
About 100 GIs balk at forward position in Vietnam
In Phu Bai near Hue about 100 soldiers from Charlie Company 2nd Battalion 196th Brigade refused to man a forward defense post saying it was too dangerous. After officers and a small number volunteered, about 45 ultimately boarded vehicles with pressure that absence could endanger another U S unit. The unit is part of a 600 man task force to protect bases in Phu Bai amid a major North Vietnamese offensive. Lt Col Mitchell publicly berated reporters as the men were moved.
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Phu Bai
Vietnam
U.S
Saigon
Hue
da Nang
196Th Brigade
Pueblo Group May Attempt To Raid POW Camps In Laos
The chairman of the Remember the Pueblo Committee says a brigade of American Vietnam veterans and mercenaries may raid small POW camps in Laos within four to six weeks unless Nixon secures release of some U S prisoners in 30 days. The 118 volunteers include 13 mercenaries from Britain, France and Belgium and would be led by a European mercenary.
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Pueblo Group
Laos
Saigon
Paul Lindstrom
Britain
France
Belgium
Congo
Algeria
Malaya
Lindstrom
U.S
China
Lao
Tian Border
Associated Press
Douglas MacArthur
Bangkok
Nixon
Absentee Voting Rules Updated For May Primary
Hocking County election board extends courthouse hours for absentee voters in the May primary. So far 20 applications from servicemen, 12 from civilian voters, none from disabled voters. Applications must be received by 4 p.m. April 29 for civilian and disabled ballots, or noon April 29 for armed service ballots. All ballots must reach the election board director before polls close on May 2.
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Hocking County Election Board
Election Board
Midwest Twisters Kill Teen, injure dozens in storms
Severe storms and tornadoes swept Missouri and Illinois as thunderstorms moved through the Midwest. One death was reported a 17 year old girl from Florissant Missouri was killed and 22 others were injured amid widespread damage.
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Associated Press
Midwest
Missouri
Illinois
St. Louis
Florissant
Weather plan for Hocking Valley a warm Thursday with showers
It was 71 sunny degrees at 11 a.m. in the Hocking Valley. The overnight low was 50. Mostly cloudy and warmer weather with highs in the low 80s is forecast for Thursday with a chance of showers or thundershowers.
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Hocking Valley
Tornadoes Hit Missouri and Illinois Areas Cause Damage
A tornado touched down in north St Louis County injuring several people. Another tornado damaged five mobile homes at a Vandalia trailer court injuring 11. Severe storms swept Missouri and Ohio valleys into central Illinois and Indiana with rain in Wisconsin Iowa and a Kentucky flash flood warning. Pacific coast winds brought rain and inland snow.
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Vandalia
Ill
Missouri
Ohio
Illinois
Indiana
Wisconsin
Iowa
Kentucky
Pacific Coast
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