Nixon Proposes Abolishing Three Exec Office Agencies
President Nixon asks Congress to abolish the Office of Emergency Preparedness the Office of Science and Technology and the National Space Council. The plan would shift functions to line agencies saving about 2 million dollars and 389 jobs.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
Executive Office
Office of Emergency Preparedness
Office of Science and Technology
National Aeronautics and Space Council
Space Council
NASA
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
White House
Office of Science and
Technology
National Science Foundation
OEP
Department of Housing and Urban Development
General Services Administration
Treasury Department
U.S
Appeals Court Upsets Pritchard Case Verdict
The Fourth District Court of Appeals reversed a Hocking County case where Dr. Charles P. Pritchard was found liable. The panel ruled the trial erred in instructions on contributory negligence and assumption of risk, remanding for retrial with proper law and facts.
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Pritchard
Fourth District Court of Appeals
Hocking County
Laos leader trusts Paris pact despite Cease Fire fragility
Prime Minister Souvanna Phouma said the Paris agreement should be respected and that the United States would resume bombing Communist forces if Laos cease fire violations occur. He noted detente era hope and planned talks with Indira Gandhi to strengthen the ICC with India, Poland, and Canada involved. A Pathet Lao delegation from Sam Neua was reported en route with new instructions.
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Vientiane
U.S
Laos
Souvanna Phouma
Vietnam
Souvanna
Geneva
India
Indira Gandhi
International Control Commission
ICC
Poland
Canada
Spiro T. Agnew
Pathet Lao
Sam Neua
Vietnam War Death Toll Rises Amid Heavy U.S. Air Strikes
In South Vietnam nearly 400 Vietnamese and two American service members were killed amid the strongest American air campaign in eight months. At Bien Hoa Air Base a rocket attack killed a Marine guard. a helicopter crash near Phan Thiet killed another American. The U.S. Command reported 107 fighter-bomber strikes and 80 B52 sorties delivering about 2400 tons of bombs in the 24 hours ending today, as cease-fire figures show escalating casualties on both sides.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
U.S
Bien Hoa
Phan Thiet
da Nang
Anthropologist Weds Tribal Chief in Baliem Valley
American anthropologist Wyn Sargent married tribal chief Obaharok in a Baliem Valley ceremony on January 8. The 42 year old Huntington Beach resident, a divorcee, gave 11 pigs and 5 headdresses as dowry as she studied the sex life of Stone Age tribes in West Irian for four months.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Wyn Sargent
West Irian
Amin Sudjono
Huntington Beach
Calif
Obaharok
Miss Sargent
Baliem
Two Taxicab Proposals Submit for Logan Council Review
Logan city council heard two taxicab proposals last night from Heskell Wagoner and Earle Timberlake. Both presed options rely on a franchise and I city ordinance questions remain about exclusive rights. Wagoner offered two cabs with possible Lancaster support. Timberlake proposed three cabs with offices at Hocking Valley Electronics.
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Logan
Eugene Davis
Heskell Wagoner
Logan Rt. 2
Earle Timberlake
Logan Rt. 4
Wagoner
Arrow Cab Co
Lancaster
Main St
Market St
Timberlake
Dewey C. Brown
Wayne Timberlake
Logan Cab Co
Hocking Valley Electronics
Springhill Place
Ferguson Fund Tops $21,000
Latest figures on the fund drive to assist the Rev. Leonard Ferguson and family show new pledges of 491 over Wednesday and Thursday. Total pledges reach 21,029 with cash received to date 19,298. Contributions accepted at P O Box 00 Logan Ohio 43138, checks made out to The First Baptist Church and marked for The Leonard Ferguson Fund.
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Leonard Ferguson
P.O. Box
Logan
First Baptist Church
Lyndon Johnson laid to rest at LBJ Ranch in Texas
In near freezing weather about 10 000 gathered outside a stone fence for a 50 minute service at the LBJ Ranch cemetery. Evangelist Billy Graham and former Texas Governor John Connally spoke as Johnson 64 was laid to rest after a career in the House Senate and as president.
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Stonewall
Tex
Lyndon B. Johnson
LBJ
Pedernales
Billy Graham
Texas
John B. Connally
Graham
Johnson
Secret Service
Lynda
Luci
Ranch House
National City Christian Church
Washington
U.S. House
U.S. Senate
Bergstrom Air Force Base
Austin
White House
John F. Kennedy
Park Road
Mr. Johnson
Trinity Lutheran Church
Chicago Teachers End 11 Day Strike With New Contract
Chicago's 21 000 public school teachers ratified a new contract after an 11 day strike the longest in city history. The Chicago Teachers Union approved concessions on wages class size extra preparation time and a shorter work year by a vote of 8145 to 1012. The walkout began January 10 and idled 660 schools.
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Chicago
Chicago Teachers Union
Board of Education
Weather Forecast For Hocking Valley Saturday
Cloudy conditions with a chance of showers and highs in the 50s are forecast for Saturday in the Hocking Valley. The morning temperature reached 42 degrees after an overnight low of 24.
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Hocking Valley
Cease Fire Observances Planned Across United States
The Associated Press reports nationwide events marking the Vietnam cease fire. Bells toll, flags fly, and prayers occur from Albuquerque to Paris Texas and Lorain Ohio as communities observe the truce at 7 p.m. EST and support related memorials, funds for Bach Mai Hospital, and a moment of silent prayer.
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Associated Press
Vietnam
Albuquerque International
Lorain
Ohio
Paris
Tex
A Day The Peace Was Made At Logan Church
The First United Presbyterian Church of Logan will mark the Vietnam peace signing with a 10:30 a.m. service led by Rev. Jack Beverly. The pastor urged unity and moral resolve to celebrate the accord and pray for lasting peace as Americans reflect on the war’s toll and seek God’s guidance. Everyone is invited to participate.
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First United Presbyterian Church of
Logan
Jack Beverly
Vietnam
Beverly
America
Laird Says POW Return From Hanoi Soon Under Project Homecoming
Defense Secretary Melvin Laird announced operations to repatriate American prisoners from Hanoi will begin next week with more than 100 expected home within two weeks. POWs will fly nonstop to Clark AFB Philippines via Laos, then to Travis AFB California for medical exams before dispersal to 31 military hospitals.
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Washington
Melvin R. Laird
U.S
Hanoi
Laird
Clark Air Force Base
Philippines
Vientiane
Laos
Henry A. Kissinger
North Vietnam
Paris
NBC Today Show
United States
Clark
Travis Afb
California
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Mich
Bach Mai
Philadelphia
Crawfordsville
Euclid
John West
South Carolina
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