Holiday Crash Near Laurelville Claims 3rd Victim
A Memorial Day crash on Rt. 180 near Laurelville in Hocking County killed a third person, Sheila Mae Graham 17 of South Bloomingville Rt. 1, who died at University Hospital Columbus. Norman P. Ramey 32 and Saundra Sue Hanes Bailey 27 also died. Samuel Bailey 27 in critical condition at Mt. Carmel Hospital with Jerry Forest 21 listed as stable. Several others injured and state highway patrol investigating. Sheriff deputies also reported minor crashes nearby.
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Rt. 180
Laurelville
Hocking County
Sheila Mae Graham
South Bloomingville Rt. 1
University Hospital
Columbus
Sheila
Laurelville High School
Jeanette LeMaster
Gilbert Graham Jr
William E. LeMaster
Connie Woodard
Rockbridge
Norman P. Ramey
McArthur Rt
Saundra Sue Hanes Bailey
Near Tarlton
Inlaw
Samuel Bailey
Rockbridge Rt
State Highway Patrol
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Jerry Forest
McArthur
Ramey
John Bailey
Saundra
Janice L. Collier
Bailey Auto
Leona Smyers
Mary L. Graham
South Bloomingville
Charles Woodgeard
Logan Man Freed From Reformatory Under Shock Law
Orville J. McCoy of Logan, 25, released from the Ohio Reformatory at Mansfield under the state's shock law after a January petit larceny conviction. He was ordered placed on three years probation, delivered March 1 by the sheriff, following a motion by attorney Forrest Moore. The theft involved six batteries valued at $94 from the Logan Sears store on November 9.
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Logan
Hocking County Common Pleas
Ohio Reformatory
Mansfield
Harley Meyer
McCoy
Sheriff's Department
Forrest Moore
Ohio
FBI Enters Texas Slaying Case In Corpus Christi
The FBI joined the investigation into the death of George Randolph Farenthold a 32 year old Corpus Christi heir and play boy found on a seashore near Port Aransas. His body bore a heavy concrete block chained to the neck and his hands were bound. The case ties to a federal fraud scheme involving four men. Farenthold had been a prime witness in that case.
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Tex
FBI
George Randolph
Randy” Farenthold
Farenthold
Frances Farenthold
Corpus Christi
Port Aransas
Corpus Christi Bay
Four-State Sweep Makes McGovern Big Favorite
AP reports a four state sweep boosts George McGovern in the race. The piece notes campaign dynamics and political implications amid ongoing Vietnam War coverage and international diplomacy events in Paris and Saigon.
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McGovern
Weather Outlook for Hocking Valley Sees Warm Up
Fog lingered in low areas after an overnight low of 43 degrees. By 11 a.m. the temperature was 70 under clear skies, versus Tuesday’s 73 high. Forecast calls for mostly sunny weather and highs in the 80s by Thursday.
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Hocking Valley
Air Pilots Strike Over Hijacker Havens
ALPA announces a 46,000 member boycott targeting Cuba Algeria and nations aiding hijackers with aims to pressure prosecutions and extraditions. O'Donnell asks Nixon to bar aircraft from such states and seeks broader union support while noting past hijackings and fatalities.
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London
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United States
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Castro Delays European Tour On Heart Trouble Reports
Fidel Castro slowed his five week journey through Africa and Eastern Europe amid reports of heart trouble. Polish officials said he shows signs of a heart infarct and was very tired, leading to cancellations of some city stops in Gdansk Krakow and Katowice and a shortened Poland visit.
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Tro
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Krakow
Katowice
Castro
Radziwill Palace
Budapest
Edward Gierek
Polish Communist Party
Piotr Jaroszewicz
Poland
Soviet Union
Supreme Court backs FCC authority over CATV programming
The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that the FCC may order cable operators to originate some programming, overturning a circuit court decision. Midwest Video Corp. challenged the ruling over Missouri New Mexico and Texas systems.
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Supreme Court
Federal Communication Commission
FCC
U.S
St. Louis
Midwest Video Corp
Missouri
New Mexico
Texas
No Progress Reported In GH Strike
A five hour meeting between General Hocking Brick Co officials and Local 822 United Brick & Clay Workers ended with no agreement. The strike enters its 99th day with 41 employees at the plant and pickets on duty.
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General Hocking Brick Co
United Brick & Clay Workers of American
Donald Russell
Paul Patton
Patton
McGovern Wins California Primary Narrowly Facing Humphrey
McGovern captures California's 271 delegates as early results show 47 percent to 38 percent over Humphrey well ahead in the delegate race with victories in New Jersey New Mexico and South Dakota. The tally was delayed by late polls and a three hour extension ordered by officials.
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Hubert H. Humphrey
California
New Jersey
New Mexico
McGovern
Humphrey
Democratic Party
Los Angeles
San Diego
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Wallace
San Francisco
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Brown
Logan School Board Sets 8 PM Special Meeting
Logan school board will convene in a special session at 8 p.m. Thursday in the LHS bandroom. Items include committee reports on bids for window replacements at West Elementary and portable classrooms, adoption of a 1972-73 calendar, and actions on resignations and hiring new staff.
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Logan School Board
LHS
West Elementary
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