Winter Hike At Hocking Hills Draws 2500+ Participants
The Ohio DNR previews the 10th annual Winter Hike at Hocking Hills State Park this Saturday. The six mile trek starts 9 a.m. at Upper Falls near Old Man's Cave and ends four hours later at Ash Cave with lunch served by the Logan Kiwanis Club. Buses shuttle hikers from Cedar Falls and Ash Cave back to Old Man's Cave.
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Ohio Department of Natural Resources
DNR
Hocking Hills State Park
Upper Falls
Old Man’s Cave
Ash Cave
Logan
Ohio
Hocking County
Old Man’s Gorge
Devil’s Bathtub
Sphynx Head
Cedar Falls
Queer Creek
Bill Loebick
Division of Parks and Recreation
Hocking Hills
Energy-Economic Plan Seen Tough and Needed
Treasury Secretary William E. Simon outlined a Ford energy conservation program to require sacrifices, with tax cuts and jobless relief on the table. Greenspan warned unemployment may rise above 7 percent in 1976, with a slow recovery and a likely second-half uptick in production.
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Washington
Treasury
William E. Simon
Ford
Simon
Alan Greenspan
Greenspan
Council of Economic Advisers
Joint Economic Committee
New Orleans
American Farm’ Bureau
Ford food stamp plan delayed amid push for compromise
In Washington the Ford administration postpones a final ruling on raising food stamp costs, inviting possible compromise as critics in Congress urge easier access. The plan would charge a flat 30 percent of net income, potentially cutting benefits for couples and singles, with public comments totaling about 2,500. The administration aims to save 325 million dollars with tighter program management.
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Washington
Ford Administration
Congress
Agriculture Department
Department
Consid
Ford
Hocking Hills Outdoor Vacation Assn Formed
A new association named Hocking Hills Outdoor Vacation Association was formed at Logan Trade Club to promote privately owned campgrounds in Hocking County and outdoor recreation facilities. Charter members include Camp Ohio SRS Happy Hills Family Campground Rolling Acres Campground Campbell Cove Camping Flying N Ranch Fallen Timbers Campground and Hocking Hills ROA. Officers are Don Robers president Don Davis vice president and David Brown director Judy Durant becomes secretary treasurer. Associate members include McGathey Shell Station J&M Heating and Appliance Nick's Wine Shop Bob's Westgate Sohio Jack's Steak House Cherry's Texaco and the Alps. The group plans incorporation brochures brochures printing shows distribution and outreach before the camping season. A rep from the American Youth Hostel Association may attend the next meeting set for 7:30 p.m. Sunday Jan 12.
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Hocking Hills Outdoor Vacation Association
Logan Trade Club
Camp Ohio Srs
Happy Hills Family
Rolling Acres
Campbell Cove
Flying N Ranch
Fallen Timbers
Hocking Hills Roa
Don Robers
Don Davis
David Brown
Judy Durant
McGathey Shell Station
J&m Heating and Appliance
Nick’s Wine Shop
Robers
Davis
AAA
American Youth Hostel Association
Form Limited Partnership For Oil Exploration
Bell Peabody Limited files a certificate of formation in Hocking County for an oil and gas venture in Wayne National Forest near Logan. The partnership runs from November 15, 1974 to December 31, 2002 unless dissolved by specified events. General partner B B Oil Co Inc led by David H Bell. limited partners include Madison Holding Co and additions Jerome A Wensinger and Philip W Smith.
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Hocking County Clerk of
Bell-Peabody, Limited
Wayne National Forest
Logan
B&b Oil Co., Inc
David H. Bell
E. Main St
Madison Holding Co
Columbus
Jerome A. Wensinger
Philip W. Smith
Marion
Heavier Trucks Get Federal Law Passed in 1974
The House approved a bill to raise interstate truck weight from 73 280 to 80 000 pounds, enabling heavier trucks on interstates and allowing states with heavier loads on non Interstate roads to apply on the system. President Ford signed it, finishing a lobbying drive that included last minute contributions to 117 House members.
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Washington
House
Congress
Ford
Senate
American Trucking Association
House of Representatives
Bennett Whitlock
Association
West Ohio Gas curtailment plan outlined at hearing
West Ohio Gas Corp testified that industrial and commercial users would be cut back before residential customers under a proposed emergency curtailment plan. Treasurer Tom Newland said curtailments would progress from industrial to small commercial then residential as suppliers face a 40 percent reduction from Columbia Gas Transmission. Hearing before PUCO drew heated testimony from farm leaders and hospital advocates warning of food production and patient safety impacts.
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Columbus, Ohio
West Ohio Gas Co
Tom Newland
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Newland
West Ohio
Columbia Gas Transmission Co
Columbia
East Ohio Gas Co
River Gas Co
PUCO
Morris E. Alston
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Ohio Hospital Association
Markets Slip as NYSE Interruption Stalls Rally
Profit-taking after last week’s rally pulled stocks lower in a session cut short by a 35 minute computer outage at the New York Stock Exchange.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
Springlike Hocking Valley Warm Spell Briefly Eases
The Hocking Valley saw a brief springlike warmup with 44 degrees at 11 a.m. after an overnight low of 26. Monday reached 47 with clouds and a forecast of rain and 40s highs and 30s lows for Wednesday.
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Hocking
U S Ponders Viet Strategy Amid Intensified Offensive
Washington officials weigh steps to bolster South Vietnam as North Vietnamese and Viet Cong push for a coalition government and broaden control. Field reports say four new divisions were formed, seven in reserve, while Pacification efforts face attrition. NSC weighs actions.
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Washington
South Vietnam
Saigon
U.S
Vietnam
National Security Council
Ohio teachers strike tests state and local court actions
Ohio educators wage walkouts as Columbus seeks a temporary restraining order to force returns to work while a federal mediator meets with the Columbus Board of Education and CEA. Greenville and Whitehall also face legal orders and talks to end the salary deadlock and reopen negotiations.
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Columbus
Franklin County Common Pleas Court
Board of Education and
Columbus Education Association
Ohio
Greenville
Whitehall
CEA
Bob Mullins
Darke County
Whitehall Education Association
Gilbert Johnson
Enterprise sails from Subic Bay amid Vietnam war alerts
The Defense Department said the carrier Enterprise and escort ships left Subic Bay in the Philippines heading southwest toward unclear waters not specified. Maj. Gen. Winant Sidle denied any fleet heading into South Vietnamese waters despite reports. A Saigon embassy spokesman knew nothing of the fleet’s destination as South Vietnamese forces faced defeats earlier today.
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Defense Department
Enterprise
Philippines
Subic Bay
Bataan
Winant Sidle
Pentagon
Sidle
South Vietnam
Saigon
U.S
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Federal Reserve Board
Hocking Hills Outdoor Vacation Assn. Formed
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