Hanoi Pressured by Foes and Allies in Indochina Talks
North Vietnam faces pressure from enemies and allies as Nixon diplomacy and the Moscow Peking talks unfold. Hanoi fears a shift in world dynamics could force terms short of its goals, while China and the Soviet Union reportedly seek to influence the Indochina settlement and U.S. re election dynamics.
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William L. Ryan
North Vietnam
U.S
Hanoi
Nixon
Washington
Henry Kissinger
China
Peking
Chou En-lai
White House
Moscow
Indochina
Nikolai V. Podgorny
Kremlin
United States
South Vietnam
Quang Tri
Southeast Asia
Soviet Union
Reds Launch New Attacks In Vietnam
Saigon reports new North Vietnamese assaults on the northern defense lines amid record B52 bombing. South Vietnamese losses include five killed and 22 wounded, while 99 North Vietnamese fighters and one tank were reported destroyed in three dawn to noon clashes.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
U.S
Hue
A Shau
Council To Meet On Funds For Pool
Logan city council will meet in special session at 5 30 p m today to consider legislation to provide funds for emergency work at the city swimming pool. Funds are needed to cover the cost of repairing a water line leak in the main pool area and to purchase items to get the wading pool in operation.
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Logan
Central School Principal Retires After 46 Years in Education
Mrs. Gladys Webb retires after 46 years in education including 32 as Central School principal. Her career began in 1917 at Till school Perry County, with later work in Hocking County and the Logan system. She holds a BA from Ohio University 1935 and an MA 1938, with enduring respect from administrators and teachers.
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N. High St
Ohio University
Ohio State University
Miami University
Central
George M. Sarbalas
Ieft
Logan City
Gladys Webb
Webb
Opal Wylie
Logan High School
Britain frees pound triggering global market fluctuations
Britain ends government support for the pound letting it float to establish a new rate. The move caused turmoil in European markets, a dollar run, and gold climbs above $2 per ounce while exchanges abroad suspend trading. The British Treasury calls it temporary to curb the run and says central banks will meet to discuss the impact.
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London
U.S
Frankfort
London Stock Exchange
Frankfurt
Smithsonian
Ohio Park Rangers Start Skunk Patrol at Rocky Fork
Ohio’s 57 state parks launch skunk patrol season as overtaxed rangers handle 36 million visitors yearly. Director Steve McCarley describes three main tasks: protect the public, shield the parks from visitors, and safeguard the parks from themselves through a new service oriented training program.
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Kenneth L. Davis
Rocky Fork
Ohio
Steve McCarley
McCarley
Ohio State Park
Rocky Fork State Park
Social Security Hike Moves Toward Quick Approval
Senate sponsor Senator Frank Church says a 20 percent across-the-board Social Security increase is likely to win congressional support by next week. House Ways and Means Chair Wilbur Mills must agrees to rider on a debt limit bill for quick passage.
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Washington
Frank Church
Idaho
Senate
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
Mills
Church
Ways and Means
House
Nixon
Senate Finance Committee
Ohio to restore 90 day hospital aid limit July 1
Ohio Welfare Department will resume paying up to 90 days of hospital care for aged, blind, disabled and dependent children on July 1. Acting Director Robert Canary says the 30 day limit is lifted to comply with federal regulations. The move costs $9 million extra and prevents loss of federal funds.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Welfare Department
Robert Canary
Canary
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Death Toll Rises as Agnes Drains Central U S
The death toll reached 47 as Tropical Storm Agnes and a new inland storm drenched central Pennsylvania and western New York. The Ohio River at Pittsburgh exceeded flood stage as evacuations continued and rivers rose across the region. National Guard units aided rescues while widespread evacuations intensified in Elmira and Corning New York and in western Pennsylvania communities.
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Associated Press
Agnes
Pennsylvania
New York
Ohio
Pittsburgh
New York State
National Weather Service
Monongahela
Allegheny Rivers
Allegheny
William Long
Weather Service
Elmira
New
Logan Nelsonville Hospitals Study Disaster Plan
Hospital administrators from Hocking Valley Community Hospital and Mount St. Mary Hospital met in Logan to draft a cooperative disaster plan. They cited the Good year explosion and flood risks, aiming to pool resources for faster emergency service.
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Logan
Nelsonville
David Arledge
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
James Parsons
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Hocking Valley
Arledge
No Flood Threat Seen In Valley
Reports from Hocking County and state highway departments indicate no flood threat in the Hocking Valley today. Roads are being checked and the Hocking River remains normal with light rainfall recorded. Rt. 93N shows no high water. Forecast calls for more rain tonight and Saturday with cooler temperatures.
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Hocking County
Hocking Valley
Hocking
Ohio Faces Increased Flood Risk Says Water Chief
Roy Winkle head of the Ohio Division of Water warns that Ohio is more vulnerable to flood damage and loss of life due to continued development in designated flood plains. He notes recent large floods elsewhere and cites past Ohio disasters to emphasize the need to slow growth in high risk areas.
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Ohio
Columbus
Roy Winkle
Ohio Division of Water
Buckeye
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
South Dakota
Eastern Seaboard
Winkle
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