Campus protests erupt as antiwar clashes intensify
Demonstrators at the University of Maryland clashed with police near Route 1 with rocks fireworks and firebombs. Nineteen arrests followed as authorities reopened the highway aided by state and county officers an armored car and an aircraft. At Columbia University a large window breakage incident occurred and across campuses teach-ins workshops rallies and class boycotts were planned. Wright Patterson and Antioch saw additional demonstrations while House Democrats condemned renewed bombing and Hanoi invasion and set a withdrawal deadline committee action.
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University of Maryland
U.S
North Vietnam
College Park
Columbia University
New York City
School For International Affairs
Fairborn
Ohio
Gates
Wright Patterson Air Force Base
Antioch College
United States
Washington
House
Democrats
Hanoi
South
Democratic Caucus
Hanoi-Haiphong
House Foreign Affairs Committee
South Vietnam
Stocks slip as Vietnam war fears weigh markets
New York prices fell in dull trading as investors worry over the Vietnam situation and inflation. The Dow Jones industrial average stood at 960.49 at noon, down 4.29 points, after a modest retreat the previous session.
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New York
Vietnam
Two Logan Firemen Treated After Oil Tank Fire
Two Logan firefighters were hospitalized briefly for heat exposure while fighting an oil storage tank blaze on Old Rt. 33 near East Logan. The fire, started by an unknown cause at Land Supply Co. of Zanesville tank, scorched over a quarter-acre of grass and woodland before Logan and Nelsonville crews gained control with help from Laurelville firefighters.
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Land Supply Co
Zanesville
Logan
Nelsonville
East City
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Old
Rt. 33
Donald Schultz
Henrietta Ave
Richard Auker
N. Market St
Bob Courter
Quaker State
Old Rt. 33
Nancy Abram
Quaker State Bulk
Cherry
Laurelville
Rt. 180
Oil Barges Explode At Ohio River Locks
Three barges carrying oil and gasoline exploded and burned after colliding with the Cannelton Locks on the Ohio River. The captain was missing as two burning barges and a slick spread downriver. Two deckhands were hospitalized and a crewman treated for shock. the towboat owner is Hein Inc of Bowling Green Kentucky. Police estimated up to six million dollars in lock damage.
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Cannelton, Ind
Cannelton Locks
Ohio River
Charles Jasper
Perry County
Ind
Perry County Hospital
Cannelton
John Dorr
Mary Mercer
Steve Johnson
Hein, Inc
Bowling Green
Jasper
Troy
Indiana
Tornadoes Kill Five in Davis Area Oklahoma
Tornadoes struck an isolated farm near Davis Oklahoma killing five people including two women who sought refuge from the funnel and injuring three others. A second tornado or the same one injured three more people at Ratliff and caused extensive damage.
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Davis
Okla
Ratliff
Weather Brief for Hocking Valley Friday
Cloudy cooler conditions with a chance of rain and highs in the 60s are forecast for the Hocking Valley Friday. Light showers moved through this morning as temperatures rose from 62 degrees overnight to 66 by 11 a.m. Wednesday's high reached 80 at 11 a.m.
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Hocking Valley
Tornado Front Travels Across Several States
A weather front triggered multiple tornadoes and funnel cloud sightings from New England to Colorado. Lawton mobile home destroyed by a twister. Reports cover Oklahoma and western Arkansas with widespread rain and thunderstorms in the Northeast and Southern Plains. Rain totals exceeded an inch in Lafayette Indiana and Columbia Missouri. Vichy Missouri also reported rainfall.
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Davis
Lawton
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Missouri
New England
Colorado
Ohio Valley
Plains
Lafayette
Ind
Columbia
Vichy
City Imposes $10 Fee to File Complaints in Logan
Logan mayor directs police that any non officer filing a charge in mayor's court must prepay a $10 fee. Fee refunded after disposition. kept if the filer fails to appear or drops charges. Policy aims to reduce petty grievances.
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Logan
Merril Haney
Police
Impostor Runs Hospital For Three Weeks
A man posing as Dr Edward Bradley served as administrator and medical director at Molly Stark Hospital for three weeks earning 29000 yearly salary, but did not treat patients. He rotated staff, used another Dr Bradley s license, and faced larceny by trick charges as investigators traced aliases and fake credentials from Ohio to Michigan Missouri.
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Canton, Ohio
Edward Bradley
Molly Stark Hospital
Here
Saginaw
Mich
Monroe
Mercy Hospital
John Doe
Wayne Farmer
Stark County
Trick
Independence
Kansas City
Detroit
David Dowd
Elvera Farmer
Dowd
Farmer
Bradley
William Belden
Belden
Ohio Medical Licensing Board
Saginaw, Mich
Dr. Bradley
Molly Stark
Alliance
Canton
Apollo 16 Astronauts Set For Moon Landing
Apollo 16 astronauts John W. Young and Charles M. Duke Jr prepared to descend from Orion to study a lunar mountain region after checking systems. Touchdown planned for 3 41 p.m. EST with Mattingly in orbit and support units nearby.
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Thomas K. Mattingly II
GOP Convention in San Diego Faces Money and Site Dilemma
Top Republicans warn that the 1972 GOP National Convention in San Diego may move to Miami Beach due to funding and logistical problems. Sen. Robert Dole says a decision will come soon, possibly by Friday, as talks continue in New Orleans and Washington.
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Associated Press
San Diego
Miami Beach
Robert Dole
Kansas
Republican National Committee
New Orleans
Heavy fighting on two fronts near An Loc shocks Saigon
American and South Vietnamese forces press defense as 7th Fleet battles MIGs torpedo boats and shore batteries. An Loc siege continues with B52 strikes and heavy casualties reported on both sides, while Nixon weighs a major Vietnam decision within days.
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Saigon
An Loc
U.S
7Th Fleet
Higbee
Oklahoma City
Hanoi-Haiphong
Panhandle
North Vietnam
Middway
Hill 169
Washington
Nixon
Vietnam
Hanoi- Haiphong
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