Nixon May Offer Withdrawals For POWs In Vietnam Talks
The White House reportedly seeks 830 p.m. EST TV time for a Nixon address amid talk of a trade: full U.S. troop withdrawal from Vietnam in exchange for American POW releases. Officials and lawmakers speak of an imminent proposal, while North Vietnam remains insisting on Saigon's fate.
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New Cold Front Brings Record Cold to Valley
Strong winds and rainfall moved through the Hocking Valley ushering cold weather. A Monday high of 60 fell to 21 by noon with a cold wave warning for tonight and temperatures forecast to drop to as low as five below zero to five above. A snow chance persists into Wednesday along with continued cold. A small tornado near Paulding damaged a barn and three outbuildings valued at $10,000, with debris blocking the highway for about an hour but no injuries reported.
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Associated Press
Paulding
Wind Causes Power Outages Near Carborundum Plant
An Ohio Power Co spokesman reported two brief power outages last night along old Rt. 33 around the Carborundum plant and nearby rural areas. Wind gusts blew wires together causing a transformer fault. a subsequent three minute interruption occurred again this morning in the same area.
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Ohio Power Co
Indochina Aerial War Intensifies With New Strikes
American warplanes attacked three North Vietnamese antiaircraft radar sites in rapid succession near the Laotian frontier and Dong Hoi. Ground fighting remained sporadic in South Vietnam while Cambodia reported its first major clash in weeks near Phnom Penh with casualties on both sides.
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Federal Trade Commission actions target major cereal firms
The FTC proposes a complaint against Kellogg Co General Mills Inc General Foods Corp and Quaker Oats Co for monopolistic practices in the ready to eat cereal market. The four control 91 percent of sales and face divestiture and prohibitions on acquisitions if the case moves forward with court review possible.
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No Funds For Hocking Dam in Nixon Budget
President Nixon’s budget to Congress omits funding for the Hocking Conservancy District dam on Clear Creek that would create the Logan Reservoir. The Army Corps requests no funds for Clear Creek, but seeks $500,000 for Salt Creek land in Scioto Conservancy District and $50,000 for a water resources survey. The total Ohio request nears $72 million for other projects including Alum Creek and Ohio River works.
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Shirley Chisholm Declares Democratic Presidential Bid
Rep Shirley Chisholm of New York announces her candidacy for the Democratic nomination at a Brooklyn news conference, urging Nixon era courage and faith in the American dream. The 47 year old former Bedford Stuyvesant teacher entered Congress after four years in the state legislature.
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Logan Bands Set Winter Concert
The Logan junior and senior high concert bands will present a winter concert at 3 p.m. Sunday in the LHS auditorium. Tickets cost 50 cents for students and $1 for adults, available from band members or at the door. The event is directed by Al Horsky and David Sellers.
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Board Upholds Dixon Dismissal From Hocking Valley Hospital
The State Personnel Board of Review upheld the removal of Donna Dixon from her position as medical records librarian at Hocking Valley Community Hospital. The order allows an appeal to common pleas court within 15 days. Dixon was fired November 3 for alleged unauthorized use of the hospital postage metering machine. she appeared for the appeal on December 9, 1971, represented by John Brown of Columbus.
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Baird St
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Hocking
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John Brown
Columbus
Stock Market Slumps Again as Profit-Takers Hold Ground
New York shares fell across the board for a fifth straight session as profit-taking weighed on the market. Trading was moderate, with broad declines and little sign of a near-term rebound.
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Hospital Trustees Seek .6-Mill Levy For May Ballot
Hocking Valley Community Hospital trustees voted to urge county commissioners to place a 6 mill operating levy on the May 2 primary ballot for five years to pay down about 200000 in startup debt. The hospital, now operating in the black, reports December activity shows rising utilization and income.
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Barton A. Hall
HVCH
David Arledge
Hall
Arledge
Art Gasser
Holl
Leonard Ferguson
T. A. Gardner
Mrs Joy Ginn Resigns as Logan School Board Clerk
Mrs Joy Ginn of Logan Rt 2 resigns as Logan city school district clerk effective March 3 at a special Logan board meeting. Her husband Howard was promoted to assistant superintendent at Wadsworth Brick & Tile Co. after serving at General Hocking Brick Co. plant.
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Logan Rt. 2
Logan School Board
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Wadsworth Brick & Tile Co
General Hocking Brick Co
Ginn
Logan Board
Sarbalas
Logan City
North St
Six Republicans File For Central Committee Seats
Six more Republican central committee candidates filed petitions with the Hocking County election board for the May 2 primary. Latest filers include Herman F. Leonard of Logan, Margaret Timberlake of Logan, Anna Gerken of Logan, Mary Jane Grant of Logan, George Riley of Rockbridge, and Jean Smith of Murray City, among others.
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Republican Central Committee
Hocking County
Logan Approves New City Traffic Light System Plan
Mayor Merril Haney announced that Logan received Federal Highway Administration and U S Department of Transportation approval for a city wide traffic light upgrade. The project costs 140000 dollars with 70000 from State Issue I funds and 70000 from the Federal TOPICS program. Seventeen intersections will receive new signals and bids are expected by July 1.
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Merril Haney
Logan
Federal Highway Administration
U.S. Department of Transportation
Haney
Cleveland
Global Briefs: milk price suit and Rhodesian independence vote
In Washington a Ralph Nader led coalition sues to overturn a milk price hike citing political pressure from Congress and campaign contributions to Nixon allies. In Salisbury eight Rhodesian MPs reject the British independence deal, saying Africans they represent oppose it. Gene Austin, 71, composer of My Blue Heaven, dies in Palm Springs. Sharjah ruler Sheik Khalid is stabbed in an attempted coup. curfew imposed. In Anchorage a Soviet fleet commander and two captains face U S charges for illegal intrusion into U S waters.
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Palm Springs
Calif
Gene Austin
Blue Heaven
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Austin
Sharjah
Persian Gulf
Sheik Khalid
Anchorage, Alaska
U.S
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