13 Jun 1977
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Newspaper
Logan Daily News
Location
Logan, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1977
Page
1
Three Girl Scouts aged 8 9 and 10 were found beaten to death in their sleeping bags at Camp Scott near Locust Grove Oklahoma. State police said the deaths were due to beating and identified no suspect yet.
A journalist recounts eight months undercover with the American Nazi Party, posing as a wedding photographer to enter Cleveland and Chicago headquarters. He describes adopting the brownshirt role, carrying a revolver, meeting leaders, viewing propaganda, and witnessing the group’s recruitment, operations, and violence risks.
Richard Pettigrew, named assistant for government reorganization, will build a public constituency to support reform. He plans hearings, seminars and conferences inviting broad public input to back congressional cooperation and smooth implementation across 2000 federal entities.
Gwendolyn Thimmes 26 of Lancaster is charged with drunken driving resisting arrest and disorderly conduct after allegedly biting State Patrolman John Myers during a failed arrest on Haydenville Road at 3 a.m. A male companion Michael Warren 21 aided and faced weapons and interference charges. Thimmes pleaded not guilty with bonds set at 1600 dollars. Warren faces arraignment Wednesday.
Partly cloudy with a 20 to 30 percent rain chance tonight and Tuesday. Highs near 80 and lows around 60. At 11 am today the temperature was 77 under overcast skies after an early low of 50.
The Logan School Board will meet in executive session at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the administration building on personnel matters. No official action will be taken.
James Earl Ray, pursued by bloodhounds Sandy and Little Red, was captured near Brushy Mountain State Prison after a 54 hour escape. Two others remain at large as investigators review how a pipe ladder allowed seven inmates to flee. Ray was placed in administrative segregation for hearings.
Cooler weather trimmed crowds at Hocking Hills parks with full camping and cabin usage. A 22 year old man fell 35 feet near park property and was treated at Hocking Valley Community Hospital. Two citations issued for marijuana possession and littering. Lake Logan drew hundreds of beachgoers and outdoor enthusiasts while Hocking State Forest saw two camping in non designated areas arrests. The horse camp remained busy with high use.
Ohio AFL-CIO leaders shift focus from the public employee bargaining bill to other aims in the General Assembly. A wage-link bill, unemployment waiting period repeal, and broader workers compensation for occupational diseases are planned, alongside consumer measures on generic drugs and pregnancy disability benefits.
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