Tornadic Winds Hit Ohio Severe Storms Kill One
Severe thunderstorms swept across Ohio causing at least one death and widespread damage. Harold Stephenson of Columbus was electrocuted by a fallen wire after inspecting a broken limb. Winds 60 to 70 mph toppled trees and power lines, stranding roads and triggering emergency measures in Marysville.
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Ohio
Sunny Hill
Lancaster
Harold Stephenson
Columbus
Marysville
Union County
Forrest Watkins
Ohio National Guard
Peoria
Springfield
Montgomery
Miami
Clark
Greene
Dayton
Mercer
Auglaize
Shelby
St. Marys
Supreme Court Takes Up Viet War Paper War Case
The Supreme Court hears arguments on national security and the publication of the Pentagon Papers by the New York Times and Washington Post. Ellsberg faces arrest as leaks prompt a federal probe while other papers publish excerpts and editors debate court involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Supreme Court
Pentagon
New York Times
Washington Post
The
Times
the Post
State Department
Daniel Ellsberg
Ellsberg
U.S
High Court
Los Angeles Times
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Britain
Vietnam
da Nang
Maxwell D. Taylor
Joint Chiefs of Staff
U.S. Ambassadr
Saigon
the Times
William C. Westmoreland
Post-Dispatch
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
South Vietnam
Johnson
McNamara
Chicago Sun-Times
Central Intelligence Agency
Nixon
Southeast Asia
State Plans Paying Job on Rt. 93S
The state highway department announces resurfacing plans for 4.08 miles of Rt. 93S in Falls Township from the waterworks to near Ewing. Bids open at 10 a.m. on Tuesday July 20 for this project and two other sections in Vinton County. Shelly Co. of Thornville has contracts for 2.83 miles of Rt. 595 and 7.28 miles of Rt. 278 in surrounding townships.
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State Highway Department
Elk and Madison
Zaleski
Vinton County
Larimer
Shelley Co
Thornville
Hocking Drive-In
Nelsonville Corporation
Petition Filings for Township Posts in Hocking County
Raymond Wilson of Logan Route 3 seeks the Falls Two Trustee post filed with the county election board, while Thelma Harden of Nelsonville Route 2 also filed, running for Starr Two clerk.
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Raymond Wilson
Logan Rt. 3
Hocking County Election Board
Falls Two
Thelma Harden
Nelsonville Rt. 2
Starr Two
Harsh New York City drug scene shocks visiting senators
Sen Harold Hughes and three colleagues explored Harlem drug activity after being threatened during a tour of a tenement basement used as a shooting gallery. A 16 year old boy bought five glassine envelopes for 10 dollars, said to contain heroin, as evidence for the subcommittee on narcotics.
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New York
Harold E. Hughes
D Lowa
Harlem
Hughes
Senate
Jacob K. Javits
R-N
Harlem Hospital
137Th Street
Martha Davis
The
United Harlem
Iowa
National and World News In Brief Summary
FAA report covers 17 months of airport screening with five hijack attempts thwarted and $1.5 million in narcotics seized. Also notes 50 million domestic passengers processed by 100 deputy marshals since Oct 1969.
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Washington
Federal Aviation Administration
U.S
FAA
House Appropriations
Mrs Sally Eberst Dies in Fairborn Nursing Home
Mrs Sally Eberst died this morning at Fairborn Nursing Home after a long illness. A lifelong Logan resident she had two living daughters in Dayton and Titusville, with another daughter Frieda Marie predeceased her. Funeral arrangements by Roberts Funeral Home are incomplete.
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Sarah
Sally) Armstrong Eberst
Fairborn
Logan
Frank
Marjorie) Sheridan
Dayton
Arthur R
June) Miller
Titusville
N.J
Frieda Marie
Roberts Funeral Home
Logan Hit By Tornado Sparks Wide Damage Across City
A tornado struck Logan shortly before 9 p.m. causing extensive damage to homes and businesses. Trees fell, power and phone service were disrupted across Hocking County, with Smead Manufacturing, Culver Street homes, and St. Johns Catholic Church among the hardest hit. Power was restored by morning as Ohio Power crews worked amid widespread debris and flooding from heavy rain.
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Logan
Hocking County
Hilltop
Mulberry
Hunter Sts
Tansky Motor Co
Smead Manufacturing Co
Walter Fast
Toad Run Rd
South
Perry
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co
Hocking Valley
Nelsonville
Union Furnace
Buchtel
Murray City
Burr Oak Lodge
Jackson
Smead
East Gateway Industrial Park
James Heinlein
E. Main St
Richard McGraths
Harry Chapman
Tansky
Quaker State
Stage Coach Inn
Sylvanus Spradlin
E. Hunter and
N. Mulberry Sts
Immanuel United Methodist Church
St. John's Catholic Church
James Geiger
Claude Chrisman
North St
Logan Goodyear
Goodyear
Lockheed
Logan Clay Products Co
General Hocking Brick Co
Robert A. Shannon
N. Mulberry St
Ohio Power Co
Rt. 595
Ohio
Frasure-Helber Rd
N. Walnut Rd
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Twister
James Cozad
E. Second St
Charles Orwig
East End
James Hood
S. Culver St
CIA
Lyndon B. Johnson
New York City
S. Schweiker
R-Pa
FT. Mcpherson, Ga
Ernest Medina
My Lai
Army
Medina
Col
Kenneth Howard
Atlanta
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters Union
U.S. Board of Parole
Hoffa
House
Defense Department
Camp David
Tricia
Ed Cox
White House
Laos
Sally Eberst
Heinlein
Carl EK. Hart
Hart
New Straitsville
Oroville
Haydenville
Ohio Power
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