Downtow n Christmas Art and Music Scenes Enliven Logan Pupils
Downtown Logan enjoys a festive display as Logan school pupils and groups stage three art exhibits at local banks and savings offices featuring Gothic cathedral windows. Over 60 elementary classes and LHS ensembles perform taped Christmas music at Worthington Park and nearby stores with a mural by Central school sixth graders titled The Birth of Christ displayed at F and M Bank.
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Logan
Logan Federal Savings & Loan
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Citizens Bank
Logan Federal
Diana Rutgers
Delena Windle
Vicki Cline
Marge Wright
LHS
Belville Motor Car, Inc
Worthington Park
LaFayette Electronics and Hobby Shop
Linscott Music Center
Penney’s
Sears
LHS Key Club
Julia Heid
Susan Duus
Theresa Brandt
David Sellers
Jean Ann Knox
Jan Price
Christ
Market St
F&m Bank
Joan Gray
Central School
Hanukka Arrival Celebrated By Jews
New York AP reports Jews worldwide begin the eight day Hanuk kah observance at sundown honoring the Maccabees victory over a Syrian tyrant. Tradition says a lamp burned eight days after oil for one day was found while cleansing and rededicating the Jerusalem temple.
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New York
The
Maccabees
Jerusalem
Cincinnati Board trims classtime and closes schools in 1971 plan
The Cincinnati Board of Education announces 3.9 million in 1971 cuts including shorter high and junior high class days, closing two schools, and dropping reserve athletics. Kindergarten days will be cut by half as a budget deficit prompts action amid reduced state aid and property tax revenue.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Board of Education
Pope Paul denounces Western intellectual centers at Christmas address
In Rome Pope Paul VI denounces Western intellectual centers for corrosive criticism of Catholic traditions and condemns war and political strife. He also deplores Italy's divorce law during his annual Christmas message to Vatican officials.
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Vatican City
Paul VI
West
Rome
Vatican Curia
Italy
Extradition appeal sought in Yablonski murders case
Attorney Gerald S. Gold says he will appeal an extradition order for 29 year old Annette Gilly to Pennsylvania to face murder charges in the slayings of United Mine Worker leader Joseph Yablonski and his wife and daughter. The case follows a violent chapter tied to labor leadership and family tragedy.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Gerald S. Gold
Annette Gilly
Pennsylvania
United Mine Worker
Joseph Yablonski
Flood Watch Issued For Hocking River Valley Ohio
The U S Weather Service issued a flash flood watch for the Hocking River and tributaries in Southeastern Ohio through Wednesday morning. Rain totals included Logan 1 inch and Nelsonville 1.23 inches with other towns up to 1.5 inches.
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U. S. Weather Service
Hocking River
Ohio
Hocking Valley
Logan
Nelsonville
Hocking
Enterprise
Associated Press
Rocky Mountain States
Midwest
Flagstaff
Ariz
Mullan
Idaho
Helena
Mont
Montana
Wyoming
Colorado
Arizona
Utah
New Mexico
Iowa
Missouri
Illinois
Wisconsin
Indiana
Rail executive denies funds mismanagement allegations
Philadelphia report notes former Penn Central finance chairman David S. Bevan rejects House Banking Committee charges that he mismanaged a $21 million investment for the railroad in a charter flight service. Bevan calls the statements untrue and unfounded.
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Philadelphia
David S. Bevan
Penn Central Transportation Co
House Banking Committee
Bevan
Gilligan Names Phillip Richley Highway Chief
John J. Gilligan picks Mahoning County Engineer J. Phillip Richley to direct highways starting January 11. Richley, 44, has held engineering roles in Youngstown and served in the Navy 1943 to 1946. He chairs local transit authorities and study groups and is married with two children.
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Columbus
Ohio
Gavy
John J. Gilligan
Mahoning County
J. Phillip Richley
Gilligan
Richley
Youngstown
Italy
Niles
John Carroll University
University of Michigan
Youngstown State University
Navy
Mahoning Valley
FDA Bans 39 Toys Over Sharp Dangerous Parts
Washington AP report says the FDA ordered 39 toys off shelves due to pins needles metal spikes and sharp wires. Toys include dolls stuffed animals and lawn-dart sets. Manufacturers must notify retailers for removals and buyers can seek full refunds or repairs under a proposed rule open to 15 days of comment.
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Washington
Federal Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Miami University to Convert Former Nike Base in Oxford
Miami University will convert 14 buildings on the 14 acre former Nike Missile Base near Oxford into the Institute of Environmental Sciences. The base opened 10 years ago and will be used for offices and laboratories as surplus property is transferred to the university by the federal government.
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Oxford, Ohio
Miami University
Here
Institute of Environmental Sciences
Miami
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
University
Government Services Administration
North Viets Cut Off Cambodian Supplies
Fighting flares along Highway 4 near Phnom Penh as North Vietnamese forces block access to Kompong Som seaport for over a month. Cambodian air fuel shortages and rationing appear as Mekong routes become the country’s petroleum lifeline.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Kompong Som
Mekong
South Vietnam
Saigon
Highway 4
Congress Likely Returns After New Year SST Fight
Washington AP reports the 91st Congress faces a holiday adjournment with a major effort to end a filibuster on SST funding, while the House weighs staying until Jan 2. Senate and House leaders clash over return timing amid stalled foreign aid and welfare reform bills and threats to start the 92nd Congress on Jan 3.
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Washington
91St
Congress
Senate
House
Nixon
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
Ford
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Train Hits Auto On Old Canal Road
An auto was demolished when struck by a train at 2 15 a.m. on Old Canal Road three miles east of Rockbridge. Robert L. Pinkstock 25 Lan caster Rt 4 said he tried to turn around after his car stalled on tracks about 1 a.m. Engineer Arthur Mikles Columbus said he unsuccessfully tried to stop the 14 car C and O train as Pinkstock waved a flashlight. Sheriff Hartman said authorities will likely file charges.
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Canal Road
Dupler Rd
Rockbridge
Robert L. Pinkstock
Lancaster Rt. 4
Hocking Sheriff’s Deputies
Arthur Mikles
Columbus
C&o
Pinkstock
Paul Hartman
Hershel A. Hamrick
Nelsonville Rt. 1
Hocking
Carbon Hill
James Stilwell
Bond
Hamrick
Nelsonville
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Rts
State Highway Patrol
Rosemary Gooch
Logan
Frank E. Johnson
Johnson
Old Rt. 33
Rt. 33
Carol J. Barron
Haydenville
Daniel H. Parkinson
New Polish Regime Emphasizes Collective Leadership
Western observers in Warsaw expect Ed Gierek’s new Polish regime to be more pragmatic and collective in decision making than Gomulka’s. The leadership is described as composed of “people who get things done” though Gierek may still lead personally as he adjusts to the role.
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Warsaw
Edward Gierek
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Gierek
Gomulka
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Linka
Brazil
Simon Wiesenthal
Vienna Jewish Documentation Center
Adolf Eichmann
Stangl
Eichmann
Israel
Hitler
Martin Bormann
Gestapo
Heinrich Mueller
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Russia
Cuba
Time Magazine
U.S
Cienfuegos
Coast Guard
William B. Ellis
Fletcher W. Brown Jr
Simas.i. Kudirka
Duesseldorf
Germany
Franz Stangl
Treblinka
Poland
Treb
Chase Manhattan Bank
Columbus, Ohio
Hollis B. Leigh
Berlin
East Germany
West Berlin
State Highway Department
Rt. 93N
Fred Walter Farm
Gore
West Virginia
Kentucky
Virginia
Weather Service
Huntington
W. Va
United States
Rail Executive
Phillip Richley
Nike
North Viets
Trapeang Kraleng
Sre Ambel
U.S. Command
U.S. Navy
Mekong Delta
Demilitarized Zone
Tran van Lam
North Vietnam
Old Canal Road
E. Hunter St
Homer Ave
Kendra Price
Walnut St
Paul M. Rogaski
Hunter St
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