War Fund Cutoff Bill Stages Conference Action
A conference committee will resolve differences between a Senate plan to cut off all U S funding for Indochina combat and a milder House version. The Senate voted to bar funds for U S military action in Cambodia and Laos as the House approved a measure denying any funds for further aggression. The Eagleton anti bombing amendment passed 63 to 19, aiming to make future U S combat activity illegal pending conference.
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Washington
Senate
U.S
Indochina
Cambodia
Laos
House
United States
Nixon
Thomas F. Eagleton
D-Mo
Congress
Vietnam
Eagleton
John Tower
R-Tex
Indecent exposure reports spark downtown police inquiry
City police investigate two incidents of a man exposing himself to young girls Thursday night. The first occurred at 9:32 p.m. in an alley behind 1108 Church Street with a 25 to 30 year old man driving a red Ford Pinto. A second report on East Main Street described a man on his knees with trousers down attempting to grab a teenage girl, with a similar description.
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Church St
E. Main St
Main St
Irish Elections May Bring Trouble
The Irish Republic's surprise choice of English-born Protestant Erskine Childers as president opens the way for a new attack on religious feuding in Northern Ireland, but Childers doubts whether his victory will have any immediate effect.
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Associated Press
Irish Republic
Erskine Childers
Northern Ireland
Childers
U S Government Delivers Huey Gunships to Cambodia
U S officials confirm a small squadron of Huey gunships arrived in Cambodia for close air support. In South Vietnam Viet Cong sappers blew up an ammunition dump near Saigon, injuring 10 soldiers and destroying 400 tons of munitions.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
U.S
South Vietnam
Saigon
Mekong River
Thailand
U.S. Senate
Four candidates file financial reports for Hocking County primary
Four candidates filed statements of receipts and expenditures with the Hocking County election board. The 4 p.m. June 22 deadline applies. Dean Collison, Marian Sinsel, Ed Dalton, and John H. Bond are listed with various status and unopposed in November contests.
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Hocking County Election Board
Dean Collison
Marian Sinsel
Ed Dalton
First Ward
John H. Bond
Fourth Ward
Greek Junta Abolishes Monarchy
Athens AP reports Premier George Papadopoulos announced Greece will become a presidential republic with him as first president. He led the 1967 coup and seized power in March 1972. a plebiscite is planned within two months to ratify the move.
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Athens
George Papadopoulos
Greece
Papadopoulos
Icelandic Tugboat Damaged in Cod War Clash
Reykjavik reports that a government spokesman said 10 to 20 British trawlers rammed an Icelandic tugboat three times in contested waters east of Iceland. The tugboat was put in danger of sinking and described as a horrible act of British aggression.
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Reykjavik
Iceland
Hannes Jonsson
Logan Schools Task Force Forms to Plan High School Bond
The Citizen's Task Force in Logan organized last night electing Rev. Robert Settlage as chair. Members from multiple districts will gather to gauge community desires for a new high school and work with the architect, meeting next at 8 p.m. at the administration building.
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Logan School District Citizens’ Task Force
Robert Settlage
Logan Rt. 2
Long
Dave van Voorhis
Second St
Charles
Jack) Cummins
Logan Rt
Union Furnace
Don Ogg
Gibisonville
Green
Arraignments Scheduled in Hocking County Pleas Court
Judge Harley Meyer will preside over arraignments for five indicted individuals in Hocking County Common Pleas Court on Friday June 8. Indictments include Roy Clark and Jack Hartshorn for nonsupport, Lloyd E Hartshorn for receiving stolen property, Russell B Wy man for receiving stolen property, and Ronald L Morgan for grand larceny and breaking and entering plus receiving stolen property. Additional names will be released after service of indictments.
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Hocking County
Lancaster
Experts Doubt Kissinger Peace Hopes In Indochina
Washington sources say several American diplomacy and intelligence officials doubt Henry Kissinger’s optimism for a cease-fire in Indochina. They note renewed North Vietnamese tank movements into South Vietnam around Hue and along the Ho Chi Minh trail, suggesting Hanoi aims to force a political edge even as talks resume.
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Kenneth J. Freed
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Henry A. Kissinger
Indochina
South Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Cambodia
Hanoi
Kissinger
National Security
Nixon Pompidou Make Progress In Iceland Talks
President Nixon and French leader Pompidou made progress toward bridging their policy gaps. Though no dramatic gains emerged from private Iceland talks, spokesmen voiced hope for eventual agreement through procedures endorsed by both leaders.
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Reykjavik
Iceland
Nixon
Georges Pompidou
Rights bill for 18 to 21 year olds heads to vote with amendments
In Columbus the House Judiciary Committee amended a Senate bill to grant 18 to 21 year olds adult rights, adding a drinking age carve and a ban on police and state trooper roles before a floor vote. In London the dollar tumbled at Europe open while gold hit highs amid distrust. In Philadelphia the Holmesburg Prison warden and deputy were killed and two inmates charged.
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Columbus, Ohio
Philadelphia
Holmesburg Prison
United States weighs arms sales to Middle East allies
The United States plans to sell F4 Phantom fighter jets to Saudi Arabia and considers a similar sale to Kuwait. The move aims to counter Soviet arms shipments to rival Arab forces, with Iran also to receive American arms per disclosures.
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Washington
United States
Saudi Arabia
Kuwait
Iran
HVCH Reports First Quarter Profit And April Census Rise
Hocking Valley Community Hospital operated in the black by 24340.70 in Q1 1973 with net revenue 337045.81 and expenses 289582.37 plus depreciation 23122.74. April census rose to 43.4 daily from 38, births 26 vs 13 last April, 58 ER visits vs 45. A doctor will staff ER Friday to Sunday, and since January a weekend coverage pattern has been in place.
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Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Dave Arledge
HVCH
Arledge
Federal Funds Freed For Jobs Across Ohio
Ohio Gov. Gilligan announced more than 2 million dollars in federal funds will fund 361 jobs under the Emergency Employment Act. The budget reserves 1.2 million for 181 temporary posts in Akron Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Dayton Youngstown and 25 counties with roles ranging from hospital attendants and nurses to food service workers computer operators and corrections officers. Jobs span 18 categories across Allen Ashland Athens Butler Delaware Fairfield Gallia Geauga Hancock Hardin Huron Knox Marion Monroe Ottawa Perry Pickaway Portage Ross Sandusky Scioto Seneca Vinton Warren and Wood counties.
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Columbus, Ohio
Allen
Ashland
Athens
Butler
Delaware
Fairfield
Gallia
Geagua
Hancock
Hardin
Huron
Knox
Marion
Monroe
Ottawa
Perry
Pickaway
Portage
Ross
Sandusky
Scioto
Seneca
Vinton
Warren
Wood Counties
Nixon aides accused of Gestapo mentality in Watergate tale
Senate Watergate Committee chairman Sam Ervin says secret White House documents show a Gestapo mentality at top Nixon levels. The papers, obtained after John Dean admitted taking them, outline plans for domestic espionage and spying on dissenters.
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Washington
Sam J. Ervin Jr
Senate Watergate Committee
White House
Ervin
Winston-Salem
N.C
John W. Dean III
North Carolina
Nixon
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Watergate Committee
Central Intelligence Agency
Congressional
America
Stop
CIA
Marine Corps
John D. Ehrlichman
E. Howard Hunt
Ehrlichman
Cushman
Community Center Steering Panel Expanded In Logan
A Logan recreation steering committee for a community center grows to 15 members. The initial three named George Tucker Charlie Bush and Judge James Stilwell announce added members from industry county engineering construction schools and local organizations to plan a possible indoor pool and obtain cost estimates. The full panel will meet soon to organize and begin work.
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Logan
Logan Recreation Commission
George Tucker
Charlie Bush
James Stilwell
Richard Hall
Don Russell
George Mara
Bob King
Harold Drummond
Ken
Neth Warling
Marion Allen
Joe Murtha
Dave Roberts
Logan Jaycees
Mel McDaniel
Union Furnace
Dave Mingus
Logan Lions Club
Rockbridge
Ink Smith
Logan Kiwanis Club
Mitchell Wiretap Suppression Grounded by Congress Rule
Federal Judge William Mehrtens ruled that former Attorney General John Mitchell illegally authorized wiretaps, suppressing evidence in 11 federal gambling narcotics and bribery cases after Congress commanded strict approval. The April Miami hearing revealed Mitchell’s disregard for the clear directive limiting wiretap authorization to the attorney general and certain aides. Other Justice Department officials had approved taps during his tenure.
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Miami
Atty
John Mitchell
Congress
U.S
William Mehrtens
Mitchell
U.S. Justice Department
Mehrtens
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