North Vietnamese Attack Repelled in Mekong Delta Clash
North Vietnamese troops attacked Tuyen Binh in the Mekong Delta but 300 allied militiamen police civilians and pacification workers repelled them claiming 150 attackers killed. Casualties included 29 defenders and 15 civilians killed with 50 wounded. American advisors called the defense a significant victory amid Viet Namization shifts.
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Saigon
Mekong Delta
Tuyen Binh
Delta
Cambodia
North Vietnam
Court narrows ban on My Lai massacre coverage
The U S Court of Military Appeals denies a pretrial injunction on press coverage of the My Lai massacre while Calley faces court martial. The ruling upholds judges power to screen publicity and rejects a blanket gag on networks, newspapers, and photo reproduction of alleged victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.S. Court of Military Appeals
My Lai
William L. Calley Jr
Supreme Court
Kenneth A. Raby
Calley
Aubrey M. Daniel III
Verdict Deferred By Court In Sterling Lewis Appeal
The Fourth District Court of Appeals heard Sterling Lewis appeal over a conspiracy to defraud hospital funds at Hocking Valley Community Hospital. The court deferred its verdict after half hour arguments by Lewis attorney James Stilwell and Prosecutor Forrest Moore.
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Sterling Lewis
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Fourth District Court of Appeals
James Stilwell
Lewis
Forrest Moore
Libby Lewis
John Sappington
Imate
Lewises
Stilwell
Appeals
Moore
Hocking County
Minta Kennedy, Lancaster
Appellee
Woodgeard C. Johnston
Rufus Johnston
Benton Twp
Senate OKs Tax Exemption Increase Amid Veto Warning
The Senate voted 58 to 37 to raise the personal income tax exemption to 700 next year and 800 in 1971. Senator Gore sponsored the measure, with Nixon signaling possible veto over rapid relief. Percy proposed slower cuts. debate focused on final form in conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
Nixon
Senate House
Gore
Charles H. Percy
R-Ill
Senate Gop
Hugh Scott
Percy
Senate Finance Committee
Columbus Sees Largest Population Rise in Ohio
Columbus remains the fastest growing metropolitan area in Ohio as of the semi annual state report. Between July 1, 1968 and January 1, population shifts show Columbus outpacing declines in other metro counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
State Development Department
Population shifts mark Ohio counties show gains and losses
The State Development Department estimates changes in Ohio counties from 1963 to 1967. Hocking County rose from 20 453 to 20 541, Franklin County up to 814 729, Columbus gaining 4 552 to 560 666. Cuyahoga and Hamilton declined, Cincinnati rose to 500 781, Toledo 394 843, Dayton 269 821, Akron 299 762. Annexation drives many gains, with some counts unofficial.
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State Development Department
Hocking County
Arlene Eis
Development Department
Cuyahoga County
Cleveland
Hamilton County
Cincinnati
Lucas County
Toledo
Montgomery County
Dayton
Summit County
Akron
Eis
Cold Winds Move South From Great Lakes Snowstorm
Weather bulletin reports new wintry weather moving from the Great Lakes into the Appalachians and along the Eastern Seaboard to northern Florida. Travelers warned across northeastern Pennsylvania as cold air lingers with Hob ing Valley forecast for colder, partly cloudy conditions and lows around 31 degrees. Tuesday high reached 42 degrees.
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Great Lakes
Appalachians
Florida
Pennsylvania
Hocking Valley
Weather sentence fragment across regions
Gale warnings stretched along the Great Lakes as snow swirled into northern and central Appalachians. Skies cleared outside the Northeast with only light precip in southern Arizona.
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Connecticut
New Jersey
New York
Great Lakes
Lakes
Appalachians
Arizona
Slump Hits U.S. Auto Industry Amid Inventory Surges
U.S. automakers face bleak 1970 prospects as inventories hit record levels after 11 months and consumer demand stalls for intermediate and large cars. Leaders from General Motors Chrysler Ford and American Motors warn of rising material and labor costs and looming UAW contract talks. AMC sees sales plunge and production drop after mid October strikes and a stalled Kenosha ratification vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell McKirgan
Detroit
U.S
James Roche
Edward N. Cole
Lynn Townsend
Virgil Boyd
Henry Ford II
Roche and
Cole
General Motors Corp
Townsend and Boyd
Chrysler Corp
Ford
United Auto Workers Union
UAW
Roy D. Chapin Jr
William V. Luneburg
American Motors Corp
Chapin
Luneburg
Wisconsin
Ontario
Kenosha
Wis
International Union
AMC
Three Sub Committees Formed for Long Term Care Unit
At Hocking Valley Community Hospital a brainstorming session led to three sub committees. Building Ed Lange chairs. Public relations co chairs Mrs Ernst Maniskas and Dick Erb. Fund raising co chairs Max Davidson and Bob Gosnell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Red Cross
Leonard Ferguson
Ed Lange
Gerald Sinnott
Merril Haney
Bob King
No Progress In GE Talks At Local 1017 Walkout
Officials of the Logan General Electric plant and Local 1017 of the American Flint Glass Workers Union reported no progress at Tuesday bargaining. More than 140 production and maintenance workers are off the job, shutting down all production at the Rt. 93N plant. No new sessions have been planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan General Electric
American Flint Glass Workers Union
Navy
Rt. 93N
Deer hunting accident injures Bill Day in Green Two
Bulletin reports Bill Day of Buchtel aged about 24 was accidentally shot in the stomach while deer hunting late this morning in Green Two. He was taken to Mount St. Mary Hospital and was in surgery with condition not reported at 1 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Day
Buchtel
Green Two
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Bill Collier
Logan Education Association
LEA
Wayne Snyder
Association
Doctors Doering and Jones Named Hospital Staff Co Chiefs
Drs. J Ward Doering and Richard C Jones were elected co chiefs of the hospital staff at the annual meeting. Dr. Lethia W Starr was named vice chief and Dr. T J Najm secretary treasurer. Plans include policies, patient care issues, and a new long term care facility addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Ward Doering
Richard C. Jones
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Doering
Lethia W. Starr
T. J. Najm
Logan district approves across the board pay hikes
The Logan City School District approved on a Tuesday night a new salary schedule effective Jan 1 raising certifications by 200 dollars a year for most teachers and five cent hourly raises for non teaching staff including bus drivers custodians cooks and secretaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan City
George Sarbalas
Sarbalas
Precinct Workers Announced For Special Election Tuesday
Hocking County election board released polling places and worker names for the Laurelville district special election next Tuesday. Locations include Benton Redman's Hall South Bloomingville and IOOF Hall South Perry Salt Creek Haynes election house. each site lists presiding judges and clerks. The school board seeks renewal of a 2.6 mill operating levy defeated in November.
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Laurelville
Hocking
Fearne Smith
Rosella Norton
June Poling
Perry
Ioof Hall
South Perry
Wilson Ross
Bryan Hunt
Alice Notestone
Evelyn Weaver
Salt Creek
Haynes Election House
Jan Johnston
Theta DeLong
Maxine van Duren
Ruth Reid
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Vietnam
Ft. Benning
Ohio Supreme Court
Sappington
Lindsay Consulting
Logan
David D. Waddell
Logan Rt. 3
U.S. Army
Fort Hayes
Franklin County
THE
Associated Press
Alex Buerhaus
Istrator
Buerhaus
Bulletin
Drs. Doering
Jones
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