Apollo 16 Eyes Moon Highlands Landing Likely
Apollo 16 astronauts John Young Charles Duke and Thomas Mattingly prepare for a Sunday launch at Cape Kennedy Florida. Mission director Chester Lee says all systems are go for liftoff at 12 54 p m EST. The crew rehearsed docking maneuvers while tanks and Saturn V fueling proceed. The mission aims to land on a mountainous plateau on the moon’s near side to study possible volcanic origins.
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Cape Kennedy Fla
John W. Young
Charles M. Duke Jr
Thomas K. Mattingly II
Chester M. Lee
Moon
Young
Duke
Mattingly
Florida
Mrs Melvin Heft Dies At 81 In Lancaster
Mrs Fannie M Heft 81 of 1006 King Ave Lancaster died at 425 am at Lancaster Fairfield Hospital She was formerly of Logan a clerk in Hocking County auditor office active in church work Life director of First EUB Church Missionary Society Logan later member Maple St United Methodist Church Lancaster Survived by husband Melvin Heft two sisters Minnie and Faye Bope a brother Ora Bope niece and three nephews Services 130 pm Tuesday Frank E Smith Funeral Home Lancaster Rev Emrick officiating Burial Grandview Cemetery Bremen Friends may call after noon Sunday
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Fannie M. Heft
King Ave
Lancaster
Logan
Lancaster Fairfield Hospital
Noah and
Ella Brehm Rope
Hocking County
EUB Church Missionary Society
Maple St. United Methodist Church
Melvin Heft
Minnie
Faye Bope
Ora Bope
Frank E. Smith
Emrick
Grandview Cemetery
Bremen
LHS Alumni Association to Meet Monday
Logan High School Alumni Association president Roy Kelch announced an organizational meeting at 7 30 p m Monday in the high school enter by the west door Plans will set the date for the annual business meeting and dance on Saturday May 27 Attendance urged for alumni officers class presidents and reunion representatives
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Roy Kelch
Logan High School Alumni Association
License Bureau Faces Late Rush
Logan license bureau opened with over 100 people in line as the 1972 license plate deadline neared. New auto tags have been on sale for a month, and deputies faced the usual frantic last minute rush. All vehicles must have new licenses by midnight tonight.
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Logan License Bureau
Space Shuttle Set to Boost Economies at Cape Kennedy and Vandenberg
The space shuttle program will inject hundreds of millions into California and Florida economies as Cape Kennedy and Vandenberg Air Force Base win launch site designation. Officials warn 7,000 Cape Kennedy jobs may be saved and initial spending hits 500 million at Vandenberg and 150 million at Cape Kennedy.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Vandenburg Air Force Base
Calif
California
Ronald Reagan
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Vandenburg
U.S
Vandenberg
Santa Barbara
Florida
Kurt Debus
Kennedy Space Center
Debus
The
Cape
Stormy Weather Rages Across Nation With Floods and Hail
Thunderstorms roll across the country with two contrasting air masses from the Atlantic to the Southern Plains. Canton NL reports hail an inch in diameter and 50 mph winds. Galsford IL sees hail golf ball sized. Flooding continues in the southern Appalachians.
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Associated Press
Atlantic Coast
Plains
Canton
Galsford
Ill
Appalachians
Red Tanks Again Entering An Loc
Washington reports growing caution over the second week of North Vietnamese spring offense in Vietnam. Officials say decisive results are not yet evident and North Vietnam may press a Hue push while tanks near An Loc rely on long fuel lines and underground stocks.
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Washington
Nixon
Vietnam
State Department
An Loc
Tay Ninh
North Vietnam
Hue
Central Highlands
U.S
Ashan Valley
Tri-Border
Viet Cong Attacks Hit Saigon Da Nang Amid High Vietnam Toll
Viet Cong rockets and mortars hit Saigon and Da Nang as battles widen. At least 51 Vietnamese dead, 48+ wounded. 20 U.S. aircraft damaged. A U.S. crewman killed and two wounded on a C130 supplying An Loc. U.S. casualties rise to 14 dead, 24 missing, 72 wounded. Bastogne air re supply, Paratrooper base falls, heavy fighting across central highlands.
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Saigon
Central Highlands
An Loc
da Nang
South Vietnam
U.S
Tan Son Nhut
Highlands
An Khe
Associated Press
Peter Arnett
Bastogne
Hue
Burglary Report At Bob's Sunoco Station
Police report a break in at Bob's Sunoco Station No. 2 at 922 W. Hunter St. with more than $100 stolen. Entry gained via west window broken with a brick between 4:45 and 6 a.m. Ben Lanning reported the incident. Police also investigated a broken back window at Charlie Bush's Restaurant at 428 E. Front St. no entry occurred.
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Bob’s
Sunoco
W. Hunter St
Ben Lanning
Logan Rt. 1
Charlie Bush
Front St
Logan Mayor Declares Clean-Up Week Campaign
Mayor Merril B. Haney proclaims April 17 to 22 as Clean-Up Paint-Up and Fix-Up Week in Logan. He urges residents to spruce homes and lawns during the Logan Trade Club merchants division spring campaign.
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Merril B. Haney
Logan
Logan Trade Club Merchants Division
Haney
Ohio delegates in play as Muskie Jackson and Humphrey stump
The 1972 Democratic nomination race focuses on Ohio with Muskie visiting Cleveland, Jackson slated for Akron, and Humphrey heading to Youngstown. Jackson and Humphrey decry Nixon economics, urging stronger wage and price controls, while Humphrey pledges support for the nominee if not his own.
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Associated Press
Ohio
Buckeye
Edmund Muskie
Maine
Cleveland
West Side
Sen
Henry Jackson
Washington
Akron
Hubert Humphrey
Minnesota
Youngstown
Jackson
Humphrey
Nixon
Cleveland City Club Forum
Columbus
West Coast longshore union seeks escrow of wages in dispute
The West Coast longshore union filed suit to place up to 20 million dollars in disputed wages in escrow while a final settlement is sought after the Pay Board rejected a 20.9 percent first year increase won by the ILWU after a 134 day strike that closed 24 Pacific Coast ports. OTTAWA reports Nixon signs a cooperative plan to clean the Great Lakes with over 2.5 billion dollars in funding from US and Canadian governments and private industry. Mayo Clinic team says aspirin is best cheap pain killer, outperforming Darvon in a New England Journal study. In Pontiac inmates seize four guards but no violence reported, while Columbus police kill a drug suspect after an officer is slugged. Mills indicates no action this year on national health insurance proposals.
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San Francisco
West Coast Longshore Union
International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen's Union
Pacific Coast
Ottawa
Nixon
Canada
Rochester, Minn
Mayo Clinic
New England Journal of Medicine
Observance Of Library Week Slated In Logan
Mayor M B Haney proclaims April 16 22 Library Week in Logan inviting Hocking County residents to visit the library. Edith Poling says the library holds 55000 volumes with interlibrary loan and new services including copy machine, extended hours from 9 am to 9 pm three days a week and 9 am to 6 pm on Tue and Sat.
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Logan
M. B. Haney
Edith Poling
Hocking County
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