State Pay Raise Bill Expected From Committee
State Sen. Robert R. Shaw optimistic the administration pay raise bill for state employees will be brought out of committee tonight. The bill, $29.5 million, would raise pay for all workers under $4 an hour with the largest boosts to the lowest paid. Senate expected to vote next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Robert R. Shaw
Shaw
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
William W. Taft
Cleveland
Washington
Paul E. Gillmore
A - 12 Tiffin
Commissioners defer HVCH trustee petitions for 60 to 90 days
Hocking County commissioners postpone action on petitions asking resignations from Hocking Valley Community Hospital trustees. With trustee Francis Myers set to resign when he becomes county treasurer in September, officials said vacancies will be reviewed later and the board may expand to eight or pursue a lease. Hugh Hooper and Bradie Waugh presented the petitions from more than 1200 signers and endorsed the delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking County
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Francis
Scrappy) Myers
Otto Shaw
Hugh Hooper
Bradie Waugh
Waughn
Israel defends. 18 infiltrators killed on two fronts
Israeli forces killed 18 Arab infiltrators in gun battles on two fronts near the Suez Canal and Timsa Lake, while Cairo claimed heavier Israeli losses. A separate air clash over the Golan Heights saw seven Syrian MIG fighters shot down in a 30 minute dogfight.
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Tel Aviv
Suez Canal
Timsa Lake
Ismailia
Cairo
Golan Heights
First U S Units Leave Vietnam As Nixon Pullout Begins
The 814 men of the 3rd Battalion 60th Infantry 9th Division form the first unit to withdraw under Nixon’s plan to pull 25 000 U S troops from Vietnam this summer. Enemy rocket and mortar fire total a few light casualties with no major ground fighting reported.
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Saigon
Vietnam
Viet Cong
Provisional Revolutionary Government
U.S
25Th Infantry Division
Demilitarized Zone
9Th Marine Regiment
Vandergrift
Okinawa
Highway 1
da Nang
le Guan Chanh
al Gumbhurriya
Cairo
National Liberation Front
United States
Chanh
60Th Infantry
9Th Division
Nixon
Defense Briefs Filed in Sappington Lewis Hospital Trial
Defense attorneys for John Sappington and Sterling Lewis filed closing briefs after a June 9 to 11 trial before Judge Robert G. Tague. The briefs dispute the Lindsay Consulting Service contract as unlawful and contest the 10 percent claim, asserting board authorization and prior testimony support their position.
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John Sappington
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Robert G. Tague
New Lexington
Sappington
Sterling
Libby Lewis
Lindsay Consulting Service
Lewises
Hospital Board of Trustees
Lewis
Board of Trustees
Two Men Found Not Guilty Of Rifle Theft
Ralph Stilson of Middletown and Floyd Hicks of Logan were found not guilty of larceny at a Hocking County Common Pleas Court hearing before Judge Harley Meyer. The judge ruled the charges were not proven beyond a reasonable doubt. They were indicted for stealing a .22 caliber rifle owned by William Bierly of Logan on March 8, 1969, with attorney Fred Murray representing them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Stilson
Middletown
Floyd Hicks
Logan
Harley Meyer
Hocking County
Troxel Road Closure Affects Good Hope Two Road
Troxel Road will close for two days starting Wednesday for bridge repair between Good Hope Two and Road 118. Local detours are in place to direct traffic around the work area.
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Good Hope Two
Troxel Rd
Nixon Forces Push Extension of Surcharge
Secretary of the Treasury David M. Kennedy urged immediate Senate action to extend the income tax surcharge as inflation concerns rise. Senate Finance Chairman Russell Long signaled a broad tax reform review, delaying quick action and potentially taking weeks. The House passed a surtax extension bill amid calls for reform amendments and tied provisions on loopholes, investment credits, and tax relief for low income families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tary
Treasury
David M. Kennedy
Senate
Russell B. Long
D-La
Senate Finance Committee
House
Kennedy
Ways and Means Committee
Congress
Finance
Democratic Policy Committee
Mike Mansfield
Everett M. Dirksen
Dirksen
Mansfield
Federal officials and bankers meet over rising prime rate
Washington AP report on a meeting of 24 major banks with Treasury Secretary Kennedy and other officials as they discuss the prime rate increases. Kennedy says no rollback discussion occurred and no promises on future rate levels were made. Rep. Patman demands Kennedy resigns amid the dispute.
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Treasury
David M. Kennedy
New York
Kennedy
Federal Reserve Board
William McChesney Martin
Budget Bureau
Robert Mayo
Herbert Stein
Coun
Cil
Richard McLaren
Martin
Wright Patman
House Banking and Currency Committee
Washington
Texas Democrat
Patman
GE Lamp Executive B G Greenman Dies
Burdette Gage Greenman Jr 58 first manager of General Electric Logan Glass Plant died after long illness in University Hospital Cleveland. He had led GE Lamp Glass Department manufacturing in Cleveland since 1965 after beginning at Logan in 1949. Survived by wife Margaret four children parents and siblings. Funeral services in South Euclid Cleveland Logan and cremation arranged with local honors.
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Burdette Gage
Bud) Greenman, Jr
General Electric
Logan Glass
University Hospital
Hanna House
Cleveland
Mr. Greenman
GE Lamp
Buckeye Lake
Logan
Margaret
Margrette
Burdette
Antwerp
Terry
Loveland
Colo
Rawn
U.S. Air Force
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Dayton
B. G., Greenman, Sr
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Richard F
Robert W. McQuilkin
Kettering, O
Greenman
Roberts
Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church
Jackson Beverly
Weather Averages Cooler Air Over Hocking Valley
Cooler weather moved into the Hocking Valley with a mild 71 degrees at 0 a.m. today and an overnight low of 65. Monday reached 81 with a quarter inch of rain. Forecast calls for cloudy warmer conditions and a chance of thundershowers tonight and Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking
Officials Probe Weather Warning Gaps After Ohio Storms
National weather officials met in Cleveland to review warnings for the July 4 storms that killed at least 33 and left 14 missing. Gov Rhodes sought federal aid for 14 counties as communities in Wooster Ashland and Norwalk faced outages and water shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Wooster
Wayne County
Ashland
Norwalk
Coast Guard
Lake Erie
Samuel Grimms Jr
Essa — Environmental Science Services Administration
Weather Bureau
Stuart Bigler
Washington
Grimm
Red Cross
William F. Minshall
Rohio
Nixon
Huron County
Rhodes Tours Storm Area Calls In State Help
Governor Rhodes surveyed flood damaged Vermilion Norwalk and surrounding areas, ordered 100 men from Toledo’s 137th Military Police Battalion and 130 men from the 614th Engineer Battalion to stand by, and sought federal disaster aid for a 14 county region. He toured Lake Erie flood zones and urged rapid cleanup as crews moved in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhodes
Vermilion, Ohio
James A. Rhodes
State Highway Department
Lake Erie
Vermilion Lagoon
Hensmen
Cleveland
Milan
Norwalk
Toledo
137Th Military Police
Vermilion
Camp Perry
614Th Engineer
Ohio
Columbus
John W. Maiden
Harold Finch
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American Legion
Charles J. Carney
Youngstown
HVCH
Ohip
Mideast
Israel
Labor Party
Defense
Moshe Dayan
Rafi
Golda Meir
Sterling Lewis
Fourth District Court of Appeals
B. G. Greenman
Charles Melbourne & Sons
Mayfield Rd
South Euclid
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