Tree trimming sparks North Korea US tension near DMZ
North Korea accused the United States of grave provocation after a tree was cut down in the DMZ region, killing two American officers. A US Navy task force moved toward Korean waters while the 151 mile DMZ remained quiet. Pentagon says moves are precautionary not retaliation. The UNC said a work party felled the tree.
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South Korea
North Korea
United States
Korea
United Nations Command
UNC
U.S
Arthur G. Bonifas
Newburgh
N.Y
Mark T. Barrett
Columbia
S.C
Travis Air Force Base
California
Old Time Fiddlers Crown Rolland Hammon Ohio Champion
Rolland Hammon of Newark was named the 1976 Ohio Old Time Fiddler Champion at the Nelsonville contest held Friday night during Parade of the Hills. Public Square drew visitors from Ohio and nearby states to watch 23 competitors contend for the title. Hammon received a plaque and trophy and a $125 prize from Mayor Violet Hollenbaugh, with Franklin Boals of Leon, West Virginia, as first runner-up earning $75 and a prize.
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Rolland Hammon
Newark
Ohio
Nelsonville
Public Square
Hammon
Violet Hollenbaugh
Franklin Boals
Leon
W. Va
Amy Crocker
Albany
Allan Stack
Amy
Alan
Radcliff
Jim
Mike Gene
Poplar St
Harper St
Poplar
Jefferson St
Washington St
Adams St
Columbus St
Columbus
Elks Lodge
Harold Henthorn
Ford Takes Rest and Campaign Pause at Vail
President Ford ordered to slow down after two sleepless nights at the Republican National Convention. He played nine holes in Vail then planned to resume campaign stops with Sen. Dole and White House aides noting continued fatigue and upcoming duties.
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Vail
Colo
Ford
Lukash
Kansas City
White House
Russell
Kan
Sen
Robert Dole
Susan
Jack
Vail Municipal
Maj
Robert Barrett
John Atkinson
Dole
Ohio EPA unveils 500 million plan to cut sulfur dioxide
Federal air experts propose a 500 million, county by county program to cut Ohio sulfur dioxide 31 percent, targeting 140 major sources. The plan allows flexible compliance with three year deadlines, faces court challenges, and could impact coal plants and coke ovens while leaving 33 rural counties largely unaffected.
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Columbus
Ohio
Environmental Protection Agency
George R. Alexander Jr
Midwest
EPA
Chicago
Alexander
Ned E. Williams
Williams
Russell Train
Ohio Manufacturers Association
OMA
Douglas Trail
Trail
Neal Tostenson
Ohio Mining and Reclamation Association
Tostenson
Parma Man Becomes Ohio's Newest Millionaire
Clarence Chanda, 65, of Parma, retired after 46 years in a Cleveland area factory, won Ohio Lottery’s ninth millionaire drawing. He receives 50 000 dollars a year for 20 years. Other prizes went to Ona Howes of Akron and Martha Smith of Portland, Ind. The drawing coincided with Pot O Gold numbers in Cleveland.
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Dayton, Ohio
Ohio
Clarence Chanda
Cleveland
Chanda
Parma
Ohio Lottery Commission
Ona Howes
Akron
Martha Smith
Portland
Ind
Otis
Otis Elevator Co
Victoria
Acapulco
Mexico
Cathryn Misch
Dayton
Matchbook safety plan dropped by regulators amid cost fears
The Consumer Product Safety Commission scrapped a proposed child resistant cover for matchbooks, citing unwieldy costs and potential safety drawbacks. The panel, however, may push other rules to auto-extinguish after 15 seconds and resist fragmentation, with industry opposition noted but costs lower than earlier estimates.
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Consumer Product Safety Commission
Battelle Laboratories
Columbus
Ohio
Battelle
Council On
Goats Cleared Fire Breaks In Cleveland National Forest
One thousand two hundred goats grazed in the Cleveland National Forest near Mt. Laguna to trim 300 foot wide fire breaks. Officials say the operation saves 30 to 100 dollars per acre versus herbicides or machinery.
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MT. Laguna
Calif
U.S. Forest Service
Cleveland National Forest
National Forest
San Diego
Weather forecast for Hocking Valley at weekend
The Hocking Valley forecast calls for a 20 percent chance of rain tonight and Sunday. Partly sunny, warm and hazy conditions are expected on Sunday with highs in the mid 80s and lows in the low 60s.
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Hocking Valley
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Big Smitty) Smith
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