First Day School Counts Across Logan Nelsonville York Districts
Logan school system reports 3032 pupils with 1866 in elementary schools and 1166 in junior and senior high. Senior high includes 208 seniors 209 juniors 375 sophomores and 374 freshmen. 270 juniors and seniors attend Tri County classes. Nelsonville York District total 1817 with 981 in elementary and 473 senior high and 363 junior high.
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Tri-County
Logan
Nelsonville
York
Murray City
Poston
AFL-CIO Backs Panama Canal Treaty Endorsement
The AFL-CIO executive council will back President Carter's plan to relinquish canal control, marking the first major group endorsement. George Meany said the U S should not hold distant territories and cited Panamanian affairs and canal workers' protections as key reasons for support.
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Washington
Aflcio
Carter
Panama Canal
Georgia
Florida
White House
Sol Linowitz
Kentucky
Mississippi
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Meany
Canal
Senate
Canal Zone
Labor Federation
Wheat acreage cutbacks set to cut prices? not likely
The White House announced a 20 percent cutback in 1978 wheat acreage to qualify for federal benefits, with a possible 10 percent reduction for corn and other feed grains under study. Officials insist the plan will not significantly affect consumer food prices or world feed grain markets as farmers prepare for next year's winter wheat.
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Washington
White House
John White
U.S
Bob Bergland
Carter
White
Hazy Heat With Chance Of Rain In Hocking Valley
The Hocking Valley faces hazy hot and humid weather with a 20 percent rain chance tonight and 30 percent Wednesday. Expect highs near 90 and lows in the 60s, with 11 a.m. temperature at 78 under cloudy skies and a 0.50 inch rainfall overnight.
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Hocking Valley
Prisoner McCoy Attempts Suicide in Hocking County Jail
Orville McCoy, 31, a Hocking County jail inmate, cut his left wrist with a razor at about 7 15 p m Monday. He was treated at Hocking Valley Community Hospital and later moved to Athens Mental Health Center. McCoy and two escapees from Aug 8 are involved in ongoing court proceedings with preliminary hearings set in Hocking County Court.
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Orville McCoy
Hocking County
Paul (Hap) Thrush
Thrush
McCoy
EMS
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Athens Mental Health Center
New Orleans
William E. Price
Lancaster
Bridge City
Tex
Orville J. McCoy
Logan Rt
Hocking
Paul Thrush
Robert L. Lilley
William Edward Price
OAPSE Rejects Portions of Logan School Work Proposal
Chapter 218 members vote 11 to 1 to reject parts of a proposed work agreement with the Logan School Board. The union directs its negotiating team to return in 23 days with a revised package for a ratification vote, with further action options if no agreement is reached. Ron Bauman leads the chapter and will revisit the package after a membership survey.
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Chapter
Ohio Association of Public School Employes
Logan School Board
Chapter 218
Ron Bauman
Welfare Reforms Spark AFL-CIO Backlash and Support
The AFL-CIO blasts Carter welfare reform as creating 1.4 million public service jobs at near minimum wage and failing to help a family of four. They praise some elements while urging higher benefits and preserving food stamps. Governors Conference may back the measure despite questions.
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Washington
Aflcio
Carter
Labor Federation
Federation
National Governors Conference
Detroit
Afl-Cio
Police to Aid Seniors at Main and High Intersection
Logan city police will assist High-Rise Apartments residents to cross Main and High Streets during a two day period in September. An officer on duty will direct traffic to allow tenants to cross and bank. Tenants favor the plan but seek a traffic light study.
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Logan City
Main
High Sts
City Council Safety Committee
Mary Ellen Wray
Jim Thompson
Safety Committee
Thompson
Louise Smith
Mosquito Spraying Schedule Released by Health Department
The Logan Hocking County Health Department outlines spraying tonight in Rockbridge Enterprise Highland Park Antioch subdivision City Park and Hocking County Fairgrounds. Wednesday covers Laurelville South Bloomingville Gibisonville. Thursday targets Murray City Carbon Hill Longstretch Laurel Run Road Campbell Road and Union Furnace. spraying depends on weather and residents advised to close windows or leave area if concerned.
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Logan
Ex-Coffman Workers to Vote on Community Industry Issues
Former Coffman Stair Co. employees in Logan meet at Rachelmacher Park to vote on stock shares options and governance for a proposed worker and public owned industry. They discuss foreman selection power limits board makeup and potential Labor Day rally as part of planning and funding steps.
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Coffman
Coffman Stair Co
Logan
Rachelmacher Park
Logan Area
Logan Fire Chief Opposes Expanding Territory for Protection
Fire Chief Robert Courter and the safety committee debated whether to extend Logan Fire Department protection to parts of Washington and Marion Townships. Courter argued it is inefficient and costly and would require more equipment and pay. No action was taken. trustees will be contacted again before a council recommendation.
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Norma Steele
Robert Courter
Washington and
Marion Twps
Logan Fire Department
Louise Smith
Safety Committee
Hocking County
Washington Township
Logan
Falls, Green
Starr Townships
Falls Township
Green
Starr
Stewart
Courier
Courter
Water service cut in Logan West End for hydrant work
Water service will be off from 7 30 a m until about noon Wednesday in a section of Logan s West End while three fire hydrants are changed on Third Street. Service Director Fred Malone said the shutoff will affect patrons north of Hunter Street between Warner Avenue and Riff Street.
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Logan
West End
Third St
Fred Malone
Hunter St
Warner Ave
Riff
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Union Furnace
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Deborah Bridgewater
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Anne Walker
Nancy Price
Dori Ridgeway
Sarah Hulbert
Barbara Peterson
Wallace Black
Peg Peterson
Deb Mathias
Barbara Boley
Susan Gerken
Harry White
Robert Platt
Les Champlin
Jim Brandt
Joe Winnenberg
Tom Murray
Panama
Charles A. Globe Jr
Parkersburg
W. Va
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Main St
Gallagher Ave
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James Stewart
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