Vocational School Board Seeks Operating Levy
The Tri-County Joint Vocational School board plans a 0.75 mill operating levy on the November ballot for Athens Hocking and Perry counties. A 1.821 million budget for 1977-78 includes the levy and replaces outdated equipment. The board also withdraws Fairfield County districts, hires teachers, and funds Rural Family Life Program and adult education.
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Tri- County Joint Vocational School
JVS
Fairfield County
Tri-County
Athens
Hocking
Perry
Earl Parkins
Fairfield County School Board
Kathleen Haskell
General Studies
Lesley Shook
Columbus
Ted Williams
Ohio
Unauthorized invoices spark Logan city inquiry over $19743
Logan officials questioned $19,743 in unauthorized bills from G. M. Baker and Son Division of Moody's of Dayton for water plant repairs. Auditor Virginia Gano found the invoices, and Mayor Hand said the action came from unknown plant staff rather than the service director or mayor. The council noted spending thresholds and called for a review to clarify authority.
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Logan
City Council
G. M. Baker and Son Division
Moody's of Dayton, Inc
Virginia Gano
Gano
Evans S. Hand
Hand
Baker Company
G. M. Baker
Chris Anderson
Anderson
Educators To Vote On Board Proposal
Logan Education Association members meet at 3 p.m. Saturday at Westminister House to vote on the school board’s final ten tentative proposal for the coming year. Dwayne Hoffman says half the LEA proposals remain unresolved and the meeting will decide approval or a possible start of the year without a contract.
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Logan Education Association
LEA
Westminister House
Hunter and
Market Sts
Dwayne Hoffman
Hoffman
Chilly Hocking Valley Night Drops to 50 Degrees
The Hocking Valley cooled to 50 degrees overnight with 68 degrees by 11 am under blue sunny skies. Wednesday's high reached 75 and Friday is forecast to be mostly sunny and cool with mid 70s highs and low to mid 50s lows and near zero rain chance.
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Hocking Valley
Gunman Surrenders After 36 Hostages Held at Retreat
A lone gunman seized a bus and held 63 people at a Baha'i retreat near Santa Cruz before surrendering to police after hostages urged it. Thomas Wilson, 26, of Bakersfield, was hospitalized for testing and booked on kidnapping and auto theft charges.
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Santa Cruz
Calif
Thomas Wilson
Bakersfield
Santa Cruz County
Mark Ganghoff
Ganghoff
Wilson
Ken Allen
Allen
Markets Inch Higher After Sharp Slide
The Dow rose slightly in early trading as gainers edged losers on the NYSE. Analysts noted bargain buying amid a general market downturn with the Dow at 864.69 after a low, while volume reached 20.92 million shares and the composite index eased to 53.51.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
NYSE
Community Vespers Set with Creations I N C in Park
Five college theater students touring the country perform a liturgical dance pantomime and Christian music at the Community Vespers service in Rachelmacher Park at 6 30 p m Sunday. Immanuel United Methodist Church coordinates the event and invites all to attend with lawn chairs.
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Creations
I.N.C
Rachelmacher Park
Immanuel United Methodist Church
Private Service Held For Singer Elvis Presley
Elvis Presley was laid to rest in a private service at Graceland with family and close friends in attendance. Rex Humbard was to officiate with others from the music world and politics expected to attend. public viewings drew thousands earlier, while officials confirmed Beliefs and memorials in Memphis and a heart attack as the cause of death.
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Memphis, Tenn
Elvis Presley
Dick Grob
Presley
Vernon Presley
Elvis
Grob
Gene Barksdale
Rex Humbard
Akron
Ohio
Humbard
Memphis
Graceland Mansion
America
Bobbysoxers
Sammy Davis Jr
James Brown
Chet Atkins
RCA Victor
Caroline Kennedy
Burt Reynolds
Ann-Margret
Tennessee
Ray Blanton
Joe Esposito
George Nichopoulos
Charlie Hodge
Felton Jarvis
Lamar Fike
Billy Smith
Esposito
Ms. McCasland
New York
Donna Gaffin
Switzerland
Baltimore
California
Barksdale
Martin Luther King
Singer
Rita Hambrick
Des Arc, Ark
Miss Hambrick
Thousands Faint as Crowds Greet Elvis Coffin at Graceland
In Memphis thousands lined Graceland gates for a glimpse of Elvis Presley as his coffin lay inside. Police reported 25 000 to 30 000 viewers passed the open casket during a two second view amid heat and a packed crowd.
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Memphis
Tenn
Elvis Presley
Margaret McCasland
Graceland Mansion
Presley
Rail Trip Is Sentimental Journey on the Champion
AP Special Correspondent describes the Champion’s overnight southern Virginia run from New York to St. Petersburg as a romantic, nearly ritual voyage. Crew greet a longtime silhouette waved from a wheelchair bound man as passengers sleep, while vandalism and danger loom outside between Baltimore and Philadelphia. The Champion, once a 1939 Atlantic Coast Line flagship, embodies railroad romance along a 1264 mile Atlantic seaboard corridor.
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Erwin Smith
Baltimore
Champion
Atlantic Seaboard
New York City
St. Petersburg
Fla
America
Atlantic Coastline Railroad
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Margaret Gordene
Daily News
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Vocational School Board
Parkins
Betsy Ross Bakery
Deeds Dairy
Arthur Arnold
Miller High School
Dana White
Wilmington
H. Richard McGraw
Logan City
Cindy Hartman
Cecil Newsom
Stanley Wilson
Aaron Hayes
New Lexington
Hocking Valley Motor Lodge
Hocking Technical College
Wilmette
Atascadero State Hospital
Jules Loh
Virginia
Philadelphia
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