Army Review Delays Logan Reservoir Study For Now
The 99 page Army report backs a 2.3 billion Appalachian water plan and calls for further study on Logan Reservoir in Hocking County, pollution, recreation and economic benefits before further authorization. It also recommends removing the Salyersville Ky levee project and advancing flood-proofing in Tug Fork Valley.
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U.S. Army
Logan Reservoir
Clear Creek
Stanley R. Resor
Resor
Hocking
Scioto
Chillicothe
Columbus
Department of the
Army
Appalachian
Logan
Hocking County
Stannard
Genesee River
New York
St. Petersburg
Pennsylvania
Interior
Clarion River
Salyersville
Tug Fork
Big Sandy River
Kentucky
West Virginia
Congress
Appalachia
U.S. Corps of Engineers
U.S
French Broad
Yellow Creek
TVA
Agriculture Secretary
Coosa River
Montgomery
Ala
Rome
Army Corps of Engineer
Royalton
Licking River
Tamaqua
Royal Glen
South Branch
W. Va
Hipes
Craig Creek
Clinchfield
Broad River
North and
South Carolina
Roaring River
Yadkin River
N.C
Curry Creek
North Oconee River
Dalton
Conasauga River
Whiteoak
Whiteoa
Tax Break Fails To Spur Business In 1971
A government survey shows Nixon’s multibillion-dollar tax break plan did not lift business investment. Firms expect only a 2.7 percent rise in capital spending this year to 81.8 billion, the smallest gain in a decade, with manufacturing down and nonmanufacturing up.
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Washington
Nixon
Commerce Department
Securities and Exchange Commission
SEC
Open Bids On 3 Proposals
City officials opened bids on three proposals Tuesday. Joe Stewart of Logan submitted the apparent low bid of 4486 for replacement of the N Market St portion of the retaining wall and sidewalk beside the Old Cemetery. The only other bidder was Drummond Construction Inc Logan with 5550. Other apparent low bidders were Morton Salt Co Wadsworth C for furnishing an estimated 1000 tons of dried granulated salt for city water department 20.80 per ton and Jones Chemical Inc Caledonia NY for furnishing chlorine for city sewage treatment plant 11.75 per hundredweight. The bids will be studied further before contracts are awarded.
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Joe Stewart
Logan
N. Market St
Old Cemetery
Drummond Construction, Inc
Morton Salt Co
Wadsworth, C
City Water Department
Jones Chemical, Inc
Caledonia
N Y
Roy Loomis
Forest Hills District Approves Bond Issue
Voters in the Forest Hills School District approve a 4.9 million bond issue 3 347 to 2 758. The funds will finance an elementary and junior high school for 1972 and repairs to existing facilities in Hamilton County Ohio.
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Cincinnati
Forest Hills
Hamilton County
Junior Fair Building Bid Exceeds Estimate
Hocking County commissioners opened the lone bid for the Junior Fair building from Dave Poling at 70,425.10, above the estimated 65,000. The total includes site work plumbing heating and electrical costs. A meeting with Poling Don Young and George Mara was planned to trim items to fit the original estimate.
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Dave Poling
Hocking County
Poling
Don Young
George Mara
Fairgrounds
Grant Smith
Twisters Hit Illinois Amid Severe Storms
Wet weather lingered in the Midwest after tornadoes and severe storms. Twisters near Rockford, Illinois damaged farms as crews reported multiple trailer damage and downed power lines at Norway, Illinois.
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Midwest
Rockford
Ill
Norway, Ill
Chicago
Budget Battle Stalls Activity In Ohio House
In Columbus Ohio the GOP blocked new taxes stalling the Ohio House floor sessions over a two year tax plan to fund an 7.8 billion general appropriations budget. Gov Gilligan urged a graduated income tax and Kurfess proposed a county rate which Lampson opposes. The body remains split with 54 45 GOP control and no bill fate until compromise. The Senate weighs tax ideas and sobriety measure advances with a constitutional amendment inquiry.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio House
House
John Gilligan
Charles Kurfess
Lampson
Gilligan
Jefferson Republican
Senate
Sen
Michael Maloney
Cincinnati
Ways and Means Committee
Maloney
Woman Burns While Saving Dog From Blaze
Miss Mary Fisher of 246 N Mulberry Street suffered second degree burns on the back of her neck Tuesday when she rescued her dog from a burning utility room at the rear of her home. Firemen say the blaze started from a hot pan on papers in the utility room causing heavy damage to the utility room and house with smoke throughout.
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Mary Fisher
N. Mulberry St
Fire alarms at John Bachus residence prompt investigation
Firemen responded to a general alarm at 12 35 p m today at the John Bachus residence 1208 Church Street. Extent of damage was undetermined at presstime.
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John Bachus
Church St
Nixon Presses SALT Path to Offensive Weapons Accord
President Nixon pressures a possible understanding on offensive weapons tied to a future ABMs deal at SALT talks with the Soviet Union. He notes a treaty could follow if an arms accord emerges, while an understanding would avoid Senate ratification and could take form as a U S Soviet statement.
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Washington
Nixon
Senate
Russia
U.S
Helsinki
William P. Rogers
United States
Soviet Union
Europe
Atlantic Alliance
Civil Rights Commission
General Charged With Viet Nam Deaths
Brig. Gen. John W. Donaldson and Lt. Col. William J. McCloskey face murder and assault charges tied to incidents in Quang Ngai Province between November 1968 and January 1969. Donaldson led the 11th Infantry Brigade earlier linked to My Lai. Army spokesmen said cases are separate with possible grand jury action.
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FT. Meade, Md
Army
John W. Donaldson
Donaldson
Joint Chiefs of Staff
West Point
William J. McCloskey
Vietnam
McCloskey
Quang Ngai
My Lai
11Th Infantry Brigade
William L. Calley
Calley
11Th Brigade
Claire Hutchin
1St Army
Ft. Meade
Hutchin
Nuclear Test Series Planned by France at Mururoa Atoll
Paris AP reports a new series of French nuclear tests will begin Friday at Mururoa atoll in the South Pacific. Shipping is warned to stay outside a 500 mile radius of the atoll. No termination date given.
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Paris
Mururoa Atoll
South Pacific
Market gains extend broad advance in New York trading
The stock market posted a moderate rise on a broad front in New York. The noon Dow Jones average of 30 industrials stood at 919.27, up 5.62 points from yesterday.
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New York
U S Planes Hit North Vietnamese Forces Across Cambodia
Hundreds of American bombers and helicopter gunships attacked three NVA divisions in eastern Cambodia, concentrating on the Snuol plantation division. South Vietnamese losses rose as they retreated, with 74 missing and more than 200 killed or wounded in the fighting. U S gunships and B52s supported operations while clashes echoed near the DMZ and between Hue and Da Nang where U S forces reported fatalities and casualties.
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Saigon
U.S
Cambodia
Snuol
Sauol
U.S. Command
South Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
101St Airborne Division
Hue
da Nang
Families Press Nixon for POW Deal to End Vietnam War
Families of missing prisoners push for a deal with Hanoi to secure POW releases in exchange for a deadline on U S withdrawal from Vietnam. They urge Nixon to state he will set a withdrawal date if North Vietnam commits to freeing the POWs. In Saigon 13 sick or wounded prisoners are to be repatriated Friday. 647 remain.
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Washington
Nixon
Vietnam
Hanoi
U.S
National League of Families of American
Southeast Asia
White House
Saigon
Tran van Lam
North Vietnam
Lam
North
South Vietnam
Nixon Defends Mayday Tactics As Model For Police
President Nixon defended Washington police actions during the Mayday protests calling them a model for future demonstrations. He labeled the May 3-6 demonstrators vandals yet protected their rights and announced plans for a national offensive on drugs and a potential East-West troop reduction. The press conference touched on China trade, UN seating for Peking, and housing desegregation policy.
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Nixon
Washington
China
United Nations
Peking
Europe
Gilligan Blasts Nixon Attitudes at Wilberforce Convocation
Gov. John Gilligan accused President Nixon of failing to offer a straightforward accounting of problems during a Wilberforce University spring convocation. He charged the administration with glossing over issues or blaming malingerers and misfits while neglecting pressing social problems.
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Wilberforce, Ohio
John Gilligan
Nixon
Wilberforce University
Gilligan
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Illinois
THE
Associated Press
Hocking Valley
Paul Matia
Fairview Park
Haydenville
Robert Williams
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