Nixon says U S to return to Paris peace talks on July 13
President Nixon announced the United States will return to Vietnam peace talks in Paris on July 13. He spoke during a 13 month late night news conference, offering guarded optimism about serious discussions and noting prior missed expectations. He also pressed measures on handgun control and warned on Social Security funding while stressing progress in Vietnamization.
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Washington
Nixon
United States
Vietnam
Paris
White House
Spiro T. Agnew
Congress
Indochina
Soviet Peace Plan in Middle East Reported
Cairo based confidant of Anwar Sadat cites Al Ahram commentary detailing a Soviet strategy with possible U S backing to end the Arab Israeli deadlock. The piece says Kremlin leaders may delay decisive action for six months to preserve ties with the United States and gauges Nixon's 1960s election prospects as favorable to their aims.
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Cairo
United States
Anwar Sadat
Mohamed Hassanein Haikal
al Ahram Today
Russia
Middle East
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Nixon
White House
KOA Campsite Opens Today in Hocking County
Roger and Ruth Hawk announced the opening of the primitive area of their Hocking Hills KOA camping facility off Rt. 664 between Blackjack and Paxton Roads. Access is by Washington Two Road 509. The KOA headquarters is visible from Rt. 664 and Class A sites will open later.
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Hocking County
Roger
Ruth Hawk
Hocking Hills
Campgrounds of America
Blackjack
Paxton
Washington
Hawks
South Vietnamese Leapfrog Armor Near Quang Tri
South Vietnamese troops using helicopters landed near Quang Tri City as part of the drive to recapture the province. Heavily bombed zones hindered landing, while infantry and armor moved up Highway 1. Officials reported 250 North Vietnamese killed, with 29 South Vietnamese dead and 93 wounded.
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Quang Tri
Saigon
Quang Tri City
South Vietnam
Associated Press
Holger Jensen
Highway 1
My Chanh
Nguyen van Thieu
Hue
Quang Tri Front
Senate votes 82 to 4 for 20 percent Social Security raise
The Senate approved a 20 percent across the board increase in Social Security benefits, the largest ever, with a vote of 82 to 4. The plan includes automatic cost of living adjustments funded by higher payroll taxes in 1973 and 1974, raising benefits for 27.8 million recipients and shifting checks to October.
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Washington
Senate
Nixon
Frank Church
Idaho
House
McGovern Delegates Cut Sparks Democratic Debate
McGovern condemned the Credentials Committee for stripping California delegates, calling it a shabby back room deal. Humphrey called the decision fair as McGovern’s first ballot lead narrowed and the convention fight intensified amid legal challenges and uncommitted delegates.
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Washington
George McGovern
Democratic Credentials Committee
California
South Dakota
McGovern
CBS Morning News
Chicago
Richard J. Daley
Miami Beach
Sen
Hubert H. Humphrey
Atlantic City
N.J
Humphrey
Market Holds Slight Gains After Six Day Slide
The New York stock market steadied with small gains as six days of declines ended. The noon Dow stood at 930.01, up 3.76, with 8 gainers to 3 decliners on the NYSE and broad advances across the list.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Mrs William A Sauer Dies At 90 In Ohio
Ella Frances Sauer 90 of 268 East Main Street died at 8 17 a m today at Hocking Valley Community Hospital She was widow of William Andrew Sauer who died in 1946 Surviving her are son William Joseph and half siblings Anna Noble and Roland Jones Funeral mass will be held at 10 a m Monday at Roberts Funeral Home Burial is in Oak Grove Cemetery Rosary will be said at 7 30 p m Sunday Friends may call after 2 p m Saturday
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E. Main St
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
John Jones
William Andrew Sauer
William Joseph
Bill
Anna Noble
New Holland
Roland Jones
Beverly
John Allen
Mary Elizabeth
Roberts Funeral Home
James A. Geiger
Oak Grove Cemetery
Crash Victim Polley In Very Critical Condition
Terrance Polley 18 Nelsonville suffered massive injuries in a car truck crash on Rt. 33S near Rt. 595. He was treated at Hocking Valley Community Hospital then transferred to University Hospital Columbus in very critical condition with head and chest injuries. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Polley.
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Terrance
Polley
Nelsonville
University Hospital
Columbus
Rt. 595
Hocking County
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Thomas Polley
Oil-Gas Well Development Set In Hocking-Perry Area
Ross Phar, president of Kentucky Drilling and Operating Corp, announces Jaguar Developments a new limited partnership to develop additional oil and gas properties in Hocking and Perry counties with capital over 1.3 million. KDOC will be general partner directing operations and plans to acquire more wells and rework existing properties boosting local economy.
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Hocking-Perry
Ross Phar
Kentucky Drilling & Operating Corp
Hocking
Perry Counties
Jaguar Developments
Recorders
Kentucky Drilling
Hocking County
Offi
Cers
Phar
KDOC
Cloudy Skies Hover Over Eastern U S
Stormy weather lingered across the eastern third with a large system over the lower Great Lakes bringing showers and thunderstorms from Michigan to Tennessee.
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U.S
Associated Press
Nation
Lower
Great Lakes
Michigan
Tennessee
Logan Area Sees .35-Inch Rain and Mild Weekend Forecast
Rainfall totaled .35 of an inch in the Logan area on Thursday with a 70 degree morning under overcast skies. Thursday's high reached 81 with an overnight low of 56. Forecasters call for partly cloudy skies tonight and Saturday with lows near 60 and highs in the mid 80s.
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Logan
Weather Warnings Spread Across the Eastern Seaboard
A storm system prompted flash flood warnings for parts of Ohio New York Pennsylvania New Jersey Maryland and the Virginias. Overnight rain exceeded an inch in Baltimore Ohio New York and Tennessee while the rest of the nation enjoyed milder fair weather though extreme heat lingered in the Southwest.
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Seaboard
Ohio
New York
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Maryland
Virginias
Baltimore
Tennessee
Tornado Damages Camp Near Dillon Dam In Muskingum County
A tornado at treetop level struck a camp site near Dillon Dam in Muskingum County injuring no one seriously. Four trailers and one truck camper were blown over while most campers were off site. A tornado warning followed briefly.
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Zanesville
Ohio
Dillon Dam
Muskingum County
Lawrence King
National Weather Service
Muskingum
Guernsey
Gilligan Signs Bill Creating New Ohio Transportation Dept
Gov. John J. Gilligan signed into law the bill creating a state Department of Transportation in Columbus Ohio. The ceremony marked the establishment of a centralized agency to oversee highways and transit.
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Columbus
Ohio
John J. Gilligan
State Department of Transportation
Senate approves $9.6 billion antipoverty bill
The Senate passed a $9.6 billion antipoverty measure 74 to 16 despite White House opposition. It creates an independent Legal Services Corporation and funds two more years of poverty programs under the Office of Economic Opportunity. Negotiations with the House will reconcile differences after July 17.
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Washington
White House
Senate
House
Congress
Nixon
Office of Economic Opportunity
Legal Services Corporation
Five Candidates Interviewed For LHS Football Coach Job
Logan High School superintendent George Saribalas announced five applicants were interviewed last night for the head football coach post to replace Dick Mikes. A decision will be made at the next regular school board meeting on July 17.
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George Saribalas
Logan High School
Dick Mikes
Cleveland
Saribalas
Mikes
Skyjacker May Have Been Held and Released
FBI explores whether Martin J. McNally, arrested for the parachute ransom hijacking near St. Louis, was stopped and released by Indiana police in Peru. Peru Police Chief Richard Blair says a man identified as Patrick McNally matched McNally’s photo. McNally, from Wyandotte, was charged in Detroit with air piracy after delivering $502,500 ransom and two parachutes.
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Detroit
FBI
Martin J. McNally
Indiana
McNally
Peru
Ind
Richard Blair
Patrick McNally
Martin
Wyandotte, Mid
U.S
American Airlines
St. Louis
William Wallace Workers Ratify New 3 Year Contract
The Logan Metalbestos plant of the William Wallace Division and Local 456 of the Sheet Metal Workers union ratified a three year labor contract effective July 1. It includes a 15 cent hourly wage increase each year, a pension plan for hourly workers, and enhanced hospital medical coverage with a major medical plan for catastrophic expenses.
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Logan Metalbestos
William Wallace Division
Wallace - Murray Corporation
Sheet Metal Workers International Association
Harold H. Sommers
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