Compromise On Phone Rates Reported To Logan Council
Logan City Council heard from Solicitor Ed Johnston on a compromise 12.9 percent rate hike for General Telephone Co of Ohio and the Miami Valley COG representing Logan. The new proposal is 68 percent of the company’s original request, with specific increases shown for business and residential lines. Council must decide by April 15, then file with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio.
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Ed Johnston
General Telephone Co
Ohio
Johnston
General Telephone
Miami Valley Cog
Logan
Fritz Huls
Public Utilities Committee
Hull
Hull and Johnston
Council
City Council
W. Hunter St
Logan Federal Community Room
314 Bills Introduced In House Before Cutoff
Ohio House sees 314 bills introduced on the last day for House action. Senate desks add four measures. Highlights include the Ohio Plan education subsidy repayment and a public employee collective bargaining measure.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio House
Senate
House
John J. Gilligan
Ohio Plan
Arthur Bowers
Dayton Men Plead Guilty to Marijuana and License Plate Charge
Two 20 year old Dayton men pleaded guilty in Hocking County Court. James McGhee was fined 100 dollars and 20 days in jail with the sentence suspended for one year for possession of marijuana. Gregory Childs was fined 10 dollars for failure to display license plates.
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Dayton
Hocking
Hartman
Childs
Rt. 33
Rt. 595
Hocking County
Athens County
Athens
Logan
McGhee
Stilwell
Ohio University
Turn Germ War Complex To Peace
Washington AP reports the Pine Bluff Arkansas Defense Department plant that once produced germ agents will become a national center for toxicological research. The FDA and other federal units plan to occupy all 33 buildings within a year to study long term health effects of food additives chemicals pesticides cosmetics and drugs. The move follows President Nixon's November 1969 announcement ending production of chemical and germ warfare agents.
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Washington
Defense Department
Pine Bluff
Ark
Nixon
Food and Drug Administration
Pine Bluff Arsenal
FDA
National Center For Toxicological Research
Charles C. Edwards
Israel's Chief of Staff Vows Strong Response if War Repeats
Lt. Gen. Haim Bar-Lev warned in the army magazine that if Egypt again fights Israel, troops will rain blows on Egypt beyond the canal zone. He said U.S. arms uplift Israel and that Israel will grow stronger next year, absorbing more equipment regardless of war.
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Associated Press
Israel
Egypt
Canal Zone
Haim Bar-Lev
Bar-Lev
U.S
Nixon Moves Toward Detente With Chirecs
White House advisers express optimism on early 1970s economy as GNP for January to March is due. They predict strong first quarter growth about 30 billion dollars, with auto and retail sales rising, aiming to cut unemployment to 4.5 percent and inflation to 3 percent by mid 1972.
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Washington
White House
Paul W. McCracken
McCracken
Nixon
Council of Economic Advisors
GNP
Council
Editors urged deeper reporting at ASNE convention
Newbold Noyes Jr. urged 500 ASNE members to pursue a more sophisticated, serious perspective, criticizing lazy reporting. The briefing noted editors are influenced by both sides, with tomorrow's news shaped by the kookier activities of rivals.
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Washington
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Pentagon
Newbold Noyes Jr
Evening — Star
ASNE
Noyes
Grand Jury In Session At Hocking County Court
The Hocking County grand jury sits to consider 15 cases with 17 witnesses. Foreman David L. Derr leads a panel including Earl DeLong Stanton Palmer Bonnie Dorris Mercia Phares Ella L. Bowers Roger Humphrey Ralph Emerson Levett Voris Claudia McPheron Jean Patton Nick Maniskas Jr Ruth E. Whitcraft Harold Rheinscheld and Edward Wolfe Jr.
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Hocking County
David L. Derr
Foreman
Earl DeLong
Stanton Palmer
Bonnie Dorris
Mercia Phares
Ella L. Bowers
Roger Humphrey
Ralph Emerson
Levett Voris
Claudia McPheron
Jean Patton
Nick Maniskas Jr
Ruth E. Whitcraft
Harold Rheinscheld
Edward Wolfe Jr
Light rain scatter reaches Logan area Tuesday
Rain measured about .05 inches fell in the Logan area Tuesday afternoon while other county sections saw heavier totals. Temperatures dipped from 80 to 35, then rose to 47 by 11 a.m with sunny skies. Thursday forecasts call for continued sun and slightly warmer conditions.
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Logan
Nixon Announces Five Steps To Ease China Relations
President Nixon outlined five measures to improve U S relations with the People's Republic of China. Steps include direct trade, expedited visas for Chinese visitors, relaxed dollar controls, oil fuel shipments to ships and aircraft, and allowing Chinese cargoes between non Chinese ports. He will review results and consider further actions.
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Washington
Nixon
China
U.S
People’s Republic of China
United States
People’s Republic
U.S. Treasury Department
North Vietnam
North Korea
Cuba
Peking Eyes Breakthrough in U S Table Tennis Visit
The Chinese welcome for the American table tennis team signals a possible historic shift toward ending Beijing's Western isolation. Leaders may seek a diplomatic offensive including cultural and people-to-people exchanges to build trust, while recognizing a vast potential market in their 800 million people.
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Peking
China
United States
America
Red China
Fighting Rages At Fire Base 6
In Saigon a battle near Fire Base 6 drives a U S helicopter to airlift four of five American advisors from the besieged outpost as 4000 South Vietnamese reinforcements pour in. Reports say 96 North Vietnamese were killed that day and over 2500 since the siege began two weeks earlier.
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Saigon
U.S
Laos
Namese
Thais To Get U.S. Airpower
Pentagon sources say U S air power in Southeast Asia will be concentrated mainly in Thailand by next summer. The move aims to sustain pressure on enemy supply routes in Laos and Cambodia after South Vietnam forces are reduced, with airpower also serving as a shield for regional allies.
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Washington
Pentagon
U.S
Southeast Asia
Thailand
United States
South China Sea
Laos
Cambodia
South Vietnam
Asia
All-Volunteer Viet Force Plan Dies
Nixon officials back away from a pure all volunteer force for Vietnam News Secretary Melvin Laird says the option remains under study but faces enlistment problems and family reluctance He notes rising U S troop levels may force a return to volunteers but warns it could jeopardize a broader all volunteer goal.
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Viet Force
Secretary of Defense
Melvin R. Laird
U.S
Vietnam
Laird
South Vietnam
Bloody Belfast Riots Erupt Over Easter Parade Violence
In Belfast a seven hour battle pitted about a thousand British troops against 2000 Protestant rioters trying to torch a Catholic church after Easter demonstrations. Four soldiers were burned by Molotov cocktails but saved by quick extinguishing. A 12 year old Protestant boy Harry Martin was hit by gunfire and later listed in satisfactory condition. Thirty civilians and several soldiers injured. twenty seven arrests as mobs attacked St Matthew's church with gasoline bombs and debris.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Harry Martin
Martin
Irish Republic
St. Matthew's Church
Irish Republican Army
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Front St.Gallagher Ave
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Hanna Coal Co
House Environmental Affairs Committee
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Hatch
Ohio Senate
Cincinnati
Chirecs
Ities
Ohio Water Pollution Control Board
Ravenna
Canton
Fast
Chicago
Paul Gordon
Chicago Medical School
Franklin
Cleveland
Pick Carter
New York
William L. Ryan
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