Downtown Display Windows Offer Peeks Into Past
Logan merchants showcase antiques and Americana for Bicentennial Fourth of July displays. Case's Drug Store shows old medicines. Humphrey's Studio features an old camera. clothing stores display vintage garments. Schultheis Insurance Agency features wood items from Freda Stimson and others. Arcade Shoes presents narrow women’s shoes and early repair tools. J C Penney Co displays chairs tables vases quilts and more. Blosser's Restaurant shows a spinning wheel loaned by Lee Howdyshell.
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Sue Chenoweth
Daily News
Logan
Case
Humphrey
Schultheis Insurance Agency
Freda Stimson
Hocking County
Porter Rugg
J. C. Penney Co
Ohio Cooperative Extension Service
Blosser’s
Lee Howdyshell
New Jersey Schools Shut After Court Order Halts Public Education
About 100,000 students were barred from summer programs as New Jersey’s Supreme Court ordered an immediate shutdown of public schools until a new funding method is enacted. The Assembly struggled to pass a $378 million tax plan to finance the school aid law, while the district court refused to stay the order. Gov Byrne delayed signing the $2.85 billion budget, promising to sign by morning.
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Trenton
N.J
Supreme Court
New Jersey
Assembly
State Senate
Federal District Court
U.S. District Court
Brendan T. Byrne
Rhodes Signs Good Samaritan Law and Related Measures
Gov. Rhodes signs a Good Samaritan law offering up to 50000 in compensation for victims and those aiding in stopping crime. The package also repeals the upholstery stamp act replacing stamps with a licensing system and adds court staff to handle victim claims.
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Gov. Rhodes
Good Samaritan
Columbus
Ohio
Good Samaritans
James A. Rhodes
David Hartley
Springfield
Court of Claims
Claims Court
William J. Brown
Rhodes
Ohio seeks borrowing plan to smooth cash flow for schools
Ohio in the new fiscal year eyes a plan to extend school district borrowing to June 30 and use about 180 million in state funds to balance the biennium. Democrats oppose short term loan costs while Gov Rhodes vetoes corporate tax prepayment ideas. Senate leader Meshel warns Rhodes loyalists may stand by the veto.
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Columbus
Ohio
William W. Wilkins
Wilkins
Frederick N. Young
Dayton
James A. Rhodes
Senate
Harry Meshel
Youngstown
Young
Meshel
Rhodes
Merchants Plan July Bicentennial Parade and Sidewalk Days
The Logan Area Chamber of Commerce Merchants Division discussed the July 23 Bicentennial Parade and Sidewalk Days with a float sponsor and eight groups reserving Worthington Park spaces. Fred Malone said most window displays are in place while Cindy Bailey noted merchandise sales and old fashioned costumes for clerks. Advertising runs in the July 22 Logan Daily News with a July 16 deadline. The group also touched on the Three-Hour Madness sale on August 11 and the November Santa Claus Parade.
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Merchants Division
Logan Area
Fred Malone
Cindy Bailey
Worthington Park
Logan Daily News
Varieties Association Plans Checks From Bicentennial Show
The Hocking Valley Varieties Association will present three checks at 9 30 p m Sunday from the Bicentennial performance Let Freedom Ring The U S Bicentennial Committee of Hocking County Mrs Kent Bishop Rachelmacher Park improvement fund and an American Cancer Society representative will accept the awards before the Holiday-at-Home activities at the Hocking County Fairgrounds
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Hocking Valley Varieties Association
Hocking Valley Varieties Show
Hocking County Fairgrounds
Mike Scaparrotti
Hocking County
Kent Bishop
Rachelmacher
End of oil price controls sparks heated debate in Congress
Congress ends five years of oil price controls as House and Senate fail to block the administration plan to decontrol heating oil and diesel. Opponents warn higher home fuel costs, while supporters say prices may fall.
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Washington
House
Senate
Federal Energy Administration
John Dingell
D-Mich
Dingell
Clarence J. Brown
Ohio
Brown
FEA
Frank Zarb
Zarb
Richard M. Nixon
Market advances on NYSE with Dow gains
The stock market extended a two day rise in New York trading as the Dow Jones average gained more than a point in early trading. Gainers led losers by 4 to 3 among NYSE stocks in the initial session.
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New York
Weather Update for Hocking Valley July Day
July weather moved into the Hocking Valley under cloudy skies with 68 degrees at 11 a.m after an overnight low of 58. Wednesday's high reached 76. Friday is forecast sunny and warmer with highs in the 80s and lows in the 50s plus a 10 percent rain chance.
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Hocking Valley
Reiss Named Patrol Chief in Ohio
Lt. Col Adam G Reiss was named by the governor as the new superintendent of the Ohio highway patrol succeeding Col Frank Blackstone who plans to retire at 55 Reiss 51 a former Marine and 29 year patrol veteran has served as chief operations officer and said no major changes are planned after taking the duties.
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Columbus
Ohio
Adam G. Reiss
Highway Patrol
Frank Blackstone
Reiss
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Gallery Comfort Station
Rockne L. Riddlebarger
U.S
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Reggie Brown
Cost Control Council
Charles R. Saxbe
Mechanicsburg
Arthur Wilkowski
Toledo
Treasuries
Anthony J. Celebrezze Jr
Cleveland
Rodney H. Hughes
Bellefontaine
C. J. McLin
Department of Mental Health
Dayton School Board
Kenneth Rocco
Parma
United States
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Robbe Walker
E. Main St
Logan-Hocking County
Smokey Mountains
Tennessee
Vinton County
Allensville
Salt Creek
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Coffman Stair Co
Sun Glow Furniture Co
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