City and County Remain Split on West Logan Sewer Accord
A two hour meeting yielded no progress as Logan city and Hocking County officials argued over funding and design for a West Logan sanitary sewer project. County plans to ask the city if it will join a joint county project or tie into the city's system, while disagreements over cost sharing and line sizing persist.
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Logan
West Logan
John H. Beasley
Buckeye Hills-Hocking Valley
James Guthrie
Brady Waugh
Beasley
Shaw
City of New Orleans Derails Near Salem Illinois
Eleven killed and 94 injured when the City of New Orleans derailed two miles north of Salem after a locked wheel likely caused by an electrical failure. The 14-car, four-locomotive train left Chicago at 8 AM and was bound for New Orleans, scattering cars and rails as rescuers worked amid flames and crushed passengers.
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Salem, Ill
Illinois Central Railroad
City of New Orleans
New Orleans
Salem
Jim Law
Illinois Division
Law
National Amtrak
Illinois Central
National Rail Safety Board
The
National Transportation Safety Board
Illinois Commerce Commission
Alan S. Boyd
Chicago
Tonti
Death Claims Joseph F. Smith At Columbus
Joseph F. Smith 83, brother of Harry L. Smith of Logan, died yesterday at St. Anthony Hospital Columbus. He was born in Haydenville, son of Henry W. and Ida M. Smith, and lived much of his life in Columbus. Survivors include his brother Harry, daughter Mrs. Helen Callahan of Columbus, and granddaughter Patricia. Funeral at Evans Funeral Home Monday 10:30 a.m. Burial in Columbus.
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Joseph F. Smith
Harry L. Smith
Logan
St. Anthony Hospital
Columbus
Haydenville
Henry W
Ida M. Smith
Harry
Logan Trade Club
Hocking County
Helen Callahan
Weyant Ave
Patricia
Evans Funeral Home
Hamilton Rd
Livingston Ave
Nationwide storms bring thunderheads and drifting dust
The Associated Press reports thundershowers and high winds sweeping the nation with locally heavy rains in the Plains. Temperatures stayed mild while funnel clouds were seen from Texas to Minnesota but did not touch down. Gusts exceed 60 mph stirred dust across the region.
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Associated Press
Plains States
Texas
Minnesota
Weekend Heat Expected in Hocking Valley
Warm weather takes over the Hocking Valley with Saturday highs in the low 90s. This morning at 11 o clock it was 79 under sunny skies, up from Thursday’s 81 and an overnight low of 48.
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Hocking Valley
Severe hailstorms hit Nebraska Minnesota North Dakota
At Imperial Nebraska and nearby towns hail mingled with limited visibility. Hail measured up to an inch in Kenyon and West Concord Minnesota while Grand Forks North Dakota endured hail about a half inch in diameter.
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Imperial
Neb
Kenyon
West Concord
Minn
Grand Forks
N.D
Sergeant Handed Fine and Discharge for Vietnam Kickbacks
Sgt William Higdon, 41, East Point Ga, convicted of stealing funds and taking kickbacks while running Army clubs in Vietnam, receives a dishonorable discharge a 25000 fine and forfeiture of all pay and allowances. The jury could have given up to eight years in prison. He said he remains a soldier pending appeal.
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Redstone Arsenal
Ala
William Higdon
Vietnam
East Point
Higdon
Gun slips wounds hunter near Frasure Helber Rd
Clifford Holbrook 32 of Logan Rt. 2 is listed in fair condition after a self inflicted gun accident while groundhog hunting near his home. He said he leaned his .22 rifle against a bank, the safety off, and the weapon fired into his stomach. He reached home by himself then was moved to Lancaster Fairfield Hospital via Hocking Valley Community Hospital.
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Clifford Holbrook
Logan Rt. 2
Lancaster Fairfield Hospital
Hocking
Lewis Holbrook
Sheriff's Department
Holbrook
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Lancaster Hospital
New Jersey Youth Wins Spelling Title
The national spelling champion is 12 year old Jonathon P Knnsely of Mullica Hill New Jersey. He earned 100 dollars per minute after spelling 18 words correctly in ten minutes winning 1000 dollars cash a ruby studded gold medal and a weekend trip to New York City 100 miles from his home.
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Washington
Jonathon P. Knnsely
Mullica Hill
N.J
Shalloon
New York City
Mexico City Riots Leave Several Dead in Student Clashes
In Mexico City police and demonstrators clashed for hours as students protested education policies. Reports: five dead, over 100 wounded, 159 arrested. Police withdrew after midnight. tensions prompted postponement of a presidential visit.
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Mexico City
Luis Echevarria
Anastazio Somoza Jr
Tony Halik
NBC
Associated Press
Polytechnic Institute
University of
Nuevo Leon
Union Furnace Postmistress Is Appointed
Mrs. Mildred H. Loomis was named postmistress at Union Furnace by Clarence B. Gels, regional director. Loomis had been acting postmistress since April 17 after Lillian Howard’s retirement and has over five years as a leave replacement in the Union Furnace office. She is a Hocking County native, daughter of Mrs. Goldie McDaniel and the late Jay McDaniel, and was a dental assistant to Dr. Jack Myers in Logan for over four years. Her husband Carl works at Metalbestos in Wallace-Murray Corp. They have lived in Union Furnace for more than 35 years. Mrs. George (Alice) McAfee will be her leave replacement.
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Mildred H. Loomis
Union Furnace
Clarence B. Gels
Cincinnati
Loomis
Lillian Howard
Hocking County
Goldie McDaniel
New Plymouth
Lockheed chairman pleads case to Congress for loan
Lockheed Aircraft chairman Dan J Haughton asked Congress for a 250 million loan guarantee to save production of the L 1011 TriStar. He faces Senate Banking Committee grilling amid defense contract declines and Rolls Royce bankruptcy. Reports of McDonnell Douglas offering credit to airlines to switch orders surfaced, prompting mixed responses from lawmakers and aviation officials. Proxmire floated the potential deal as a business proposition while Browne and Shaffer defended the loan as in the national interest.
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Washington
Daniel J. Haughton
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Congress
Senate Banking Committee
Nixon
Lockheed
Airbus
Haughton
Britain
Rolls Royce Ltd
McDonnell-Douglas Corp
U.S. Airlines
Tri- Star
Douglas
William Proxmire
Dwis
McDonnell-Douglas
Proxmire
Eight Escapees Sought From Ohio Custody
Area authorities search for six of eleven Fairfield School for Boys escapees and two windwalkers from Junction City Treatment Center. Five FSB runaways were captured after they fled during a ball game. Identified two honor prisoners are Ronald Writzsel from Columbus and Larry Lyneale from Galion.
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Fairfield School
Junction City
Ohio Penitentiary
FSB
Ronald Writzsel
Columbus
Larry Lyneale
Galion
Logan Youth Flees Zaleski Camp
Two youths fled Zaleski Youth Camp on Thursday from a Lake Hope job. Rodney Lee Canter of Logan, 16, 57% tall, 149 pounds, brown hair and eyes, plus tattoos on both arms, including Mom and Dad, along with Clyde Robert Goetz of Toledo were last seen at 2 20 p m wearing green fatigue uniforms.
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Zaleski
Logan
Rodney Lee Canter
Clyde Robert Goetz
Toledo
Lake Hope
Canter
Mom
Ohio issue grants Bryan carryout liquor permit
The Ohio Department of Liquor Control issued a C-2 permit for high powered beer and wine for carry out to Anna M. Bryan, operating as Bryan's on Sanner Rd in Nelsonville Route 2.
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Ohio Department of Liquor Control
Anna M. Bryan
Bryan's
Sanner Rd
Nelsonville Rt
Widest United Front Urged By AP Chief In Chicago
Wes Gallagher, AP general manager, urged a united front among journalists at the AP Broadcasters Association convention. He warned journalism faces broad attacks from political and public sectors and urged readiness to confront all challengers.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Wes Gallagher
Associated Press Broadcasters Association
Gallagher
Lima Hospital Alleged Sexual Advances Reported by Lancaster Man
Stephen Agosta, a 23 year old Lancaster resident, told the Cleveland Plain Dealer he endured forced sexual advances while a patient in Lima State Hospital's observation ward for 34 days last March and April. He said an attendant advanced toward him in a shower and that a patient fight led to punishment for him. He described a ritual rubbing incident and being moved to a bench confinement after requesting a bed transfer.
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Lima, Ohio
Stephen Agosta
Lancaster
Lima State Hospital
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Agosta
Lima
The
Plain Dealer
Fairfield County
Ile
the Plain Dealer
Thieu Fires Cabinet Aides Ahead of October Election
In Saigon President Nguyen Van Thieu dismissed seven cabinet members and shifted senior military leaders as U S pressure and the forthcoming election neared Observers see the reshuffle as a pre election deck clearing The National Assembly may have passed a law requiring 40 endorsements from senators deputies and councilmen to run for president raising fears of a Thieu dominated race Meanwhile U S B52 raids hit a new North Vietnamese highway while a clash near the DMZ left three NVA dead
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Saigon
Nguyen van Thieu
Thieu
Ellsworth Bunker
Washington
U.S
South Vietnam
National Assembly
Nguyen Cao Ky
Vietnam
Duong van Minh
Minh
Laos
Hanoi
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
Stock market inching higher in cautious trading
New York investors held a cautious stance as prices in light trading edged up only modestly.
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New York
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