Ford considers delaying oil tariffs to aid recession fight
President Ford signaled a possible Monday or Tuesday action to postpone the new oil import tariffs to forge a bipartisan energy plan with Congress. He argued delaying the second and third tariff increments could help align with a Senate House task force proposal while Democrats push for recession relief.
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Logan-Portsmouth Battle Set Tonight
Logan and Portsmouth face off in the lower-bracket finals of the Class AAA sectional at Rio Grande College. The rivals haven’t met in 28 years since a 1947 thriller. tonight’s winner joins a four team field for next weekend’s district tournament at Ohio University. Logan is 12-7 and Portsmouth 10-9 entering the game.
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Chieftains
Trojan
Ohio University
Chillicothe
Two FSB escapees captured near Lake Logan
Two 16 year old escapees from Fairfield School for Boys were captured around 12 15 a m near the Lake Logan area after a sheriff deputy call. They were found in a field near the Hollis Freeman residence at Ohio 664 and USS 33 and turned over to FSB authorities following assistance from four deputies the state highway patrol and Logan police. In sports the Logan Chiefs host Portsmouth Trojans aiming to advance to district play after a 64 61 win over Miami Trace. Coach Fitzgerald shifts lineup with Mike McBroom starting. key players Wright Kemper Young Myers Fuller and Gosnell remain core components as they seek tempo control and balanced defense.
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Miami Trace
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Scott Gosnell
Mitch Wright
Jim Kemper
Don Young
Jan Myers
Dennis Fuller
Portsmouth
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Weather dips to 23 in Hocking Valley then warms
The mercury fell to 23 degrees overnight in the Hocking Valley and rose to 30 by 10 a.m. today. Friday's high reached 53 degrees with a mostly sunny, cold day. Sunday should stay in the 30s with 20s at night, followed by fair, cold conditions Monday through Wednesday.
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Hocking
Logan School Board approves 5 mill levy and year long budget freeze
Logan School District faces severe finances as a 3.66 million dollar general fund budget for 1975 falls short for 12 months. Board member Don Young says the budget does not provide full year funding, leading to a 5 mill operating levy on the June primary ballot and a shutdown from November 27 to January 5 with a 1975-76 calendar.
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Logan
Don Young
Larry Wells
Dan Long
Lee
Wells
Ken Warling
Warling
Logan Education Association
Albert Klinger
LEA
Klinger
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Floor Vote Set On Bond Issues In Ohio Legislature
Democratic leaders schedule floor votes Monday on Rhodes plans for transportation and housing plus a 2.5 billion city bond issue. Four constitutional amendments need passage by Wednesday to qualify for the June 3 primary ballot. The tax debate centers on preserving a seven tenths cent sales tax hike while considering income tax tweaks for higher brackets.
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Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Rhodes
House
Vernal G. Riffe Jr
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Senate
Ways and Means
Marigene Valiquette
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Toledo
GOP
Oliver Ocasek
Akron
Ocasek
Federal funds competition changes hit Ohio projects
Ohio governments will compete nationwide for HEW funds under a new grant method. Richard E. Friedman says Midwest states may lose emergency school aid to desegregation costs in the South. Budget totals: 349.4 billion proposed. HEW 118.4 billion, up 8.5 percent. Social Security rises while other health and education programs face cuts. Head Start up a bit. most education programs trimmed amid a shrinking school population.
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Ohio
Richard E. Friedman
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
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Midwest
South
HEW
Chicago
Ford
Congress
Hill-Burton
Bicentennial Begins as Nation Prepares 22 Month Celebration
Washington marks the start of a 22 month Bicentennial celebration with multiple federal and private programs. The Freedom Train project leads private efforts, touring 48 states from next month to Christmas 1976, with admission charged.
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Washington
Rare Mute Swan Shot Near Logan
A dead mute swan was found near old U S 33 across from the Fred Davis house. The bird appeared shot with a clean entry wound and an exit wound, and was taken to State Game Protector Marvin Nungester after being reported by Mr and Mrs Charles J Johnson and their son Allan.
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Logan
U.S. 33
Fred Davis
Charles J. Johnson
Allan
Hocking County
Marvin Nungester
Wounded man reports unknown gunshot incident
Lester McGrath of Nelsonville reported to the Hocking County sheriff that he was shot and had a hole in his leg. EMS took him to Mount St. Mary Hospital for treatment of a flesh wound in the upper thigh. deputies investigate the incident.
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Lester McGrath
Nelsonville
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