Tear gas ends 16 hour Indian plant takeover at Wagner
South Dakota Atty. Gen. William Janklow directed tear gas to flush out seven heavily armed militants who seized Yankton Sioux Industries Park Plant in Wagner. Two workers were briefly held but released with minor injuries. no officers fired. Curfew and closures followed as authorities praised local law enforcement response.
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Dutch Hubbling
Kenneth Wynna
Janklow
Melvin Rosenthal
Eagle Warrior Society
Raymond Duncanson
South Dakota
Division of Criminal Investigation
Wagner
Officials See Hopeful Signs Of Upturn In U S Economy
In April the unemployment rate reached 8.9 percent, a postwar high, with 8,176,000 unemployed out of a 92.3 million civilian labor force. Julius Shiskin of the Labor Department said early indicators are improving, suggesting recovery may be beginning.
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Washington
Julius Shiskin
Commissioner of
Labor Statistics
Alan Greenspan
Council of Economic Advisers
Greenspan
Chrysler Corp
General Motors Corp
Texaco, Inc
Lake Erie islands plan scrapped by new ODNR director
In Put-in-Bay Ohio Robert W Teater new head of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources says the state has scrapped a proposed 40 million development on Lake Erie islands. The plan would have added three quarters of Kelleys Island to state land and faced opposition.
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Put-In-Bay, Ohio
Robert W. Teater
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Lake Erie Islands
Teater
Kelleys Island
Logan Trade Club Opposes C and O Abandonment Plan
Logan Trade Club and the Hocking County Improvement Corp protest the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Co plan to abandon about 83 miles of track serving Hocking Vinton Gallia and Meigs counties from Old Town to Nelsonville and beyond. Rep. Miller urges ICC to maintain rail service citing regional economic impact and job losses.
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Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Hocking
Athens
Oldtown
Nelsonville
Haydenville
ICC
Rene J. Gunning
Charles St
Baltimore
C&o
Logan
Daily News
Logan Trade Club
Hocking County Community Improvement Corporation
Trade Club
Old Town
Logan Goodyear
Glen-Gery Corp
Diamond
Glen-Gery
Tenth District
Clarence Miller
Logan-Gallipolis
Pomeroy
C&o Railway Co
Vinton
Gallia
Meigs County
Miller
George Stafford
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co
Meigs
Ohio
United States Railway Association
USRA
ConRail
Hobson
Meigs-Gallia- Vinton-Hocking County
Gallia County
James Gavin
Gallipolis
Evacuation Fleet Backs Off Vietnam For Stragglers
About 70 000 South Vietnamese refugees are being unloaded at Subic Bay Philippines aboard a US task force carrier group, eight ships staying offshore to shepherd stragglers. Thai borderers report 600 Phnom Penh evacuees crossing into Thailand, some 120 more to follow, aided by Cambodian locals and Red Cross personnel.
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Associated Press
U.S
Indochina
Subic Bay
Philippines
Navy
Vietnam
South Vietnam
Thailand
Phnom Penh
Aranyaprathet
Red Cross
Khmer Rouge
Saigon
United States
Foreign Ministry
Washington
Malaysia
Singapore
Taiwan
Hancock
Guam
Blue Ridge
U.s.-Philippines
Nguyen Cao Ky
Doctors' Walkout Hits Northern California Hospitals
More than 1500 doctors refuse to work over rising malpractice premiums. Private hospitals cut elective surgery, furlough workers, and refer deliveries as crisis lasts through the weekend. San Francisco General and UC Medical Center remain open.
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San Francisco
California
Alameda
Contra Costa
Marin
St. Luke’s Hospital
Joseph Zem
Children’s Hospital
San Francisco General
University of California Medical Center
San Francisco Medical Society
Argonaut Insurance Co
James King
Marsh-McLennan
Ford Commissions Carrier Strengthens U S Commitments
President Ford commissions the USS Nimitz in Norfolk Virginia praising the giant nuclear powered carrier as visible proof of America’s ability to keep commitments to allies. He notes its role in evacuations from Vietnam and salutes Adm Nimitz and Adm Rickover as pivotal to a nuclear Navy.
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Washington
Ford
America
Norfolk
United States
Vietnam
Defense
Navy
Adm
Chester W. Nimitz
Virginia
Nimitz
Naval Operations
Hyman Rickover
Enterprise
Red Tape Snarls Food Stamp Program
Ohio officials told a Senate subcommittee that the federal food stamp program is bogged by red tape. They urged simplifying eligibility and procedures to reduce fraud and improve aid delivery, citing Columbus Operation FEED as a faster backup. Bauer urged HEW run both food stamps and welfare. Glenn noted the inquiry.
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Washington
Ohio
Senate
Columbus
Fran Ryan
Samuel P. Bauer
Cuyahoga County Welfare Department
Cleveland
Ryan
Operation Feed
Social Service
Bauder
Bauer
Agriculture Department
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Hew
John H. Glenn
Ford and Rabin to Meet in June for Mid East Summit
Ford plans a mid June summit with Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin as part of steps toward a Geneva peace conference. The visit follows his June stop in Salzburg with Anwar Sadat and aims to reaffirm the U S special relationship with Israel amid stalled Arab Israeli talks.
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Washington
Ford
Yitzhak Rabin
U.S
Anwar Sadat
Salzburg
Austria
Geneva
Middle East
Sadat
Rabin
Interagency
Joseph J. Sisco
Israel
White House
Yigal Allon
Henry A. Kissinger
Sinai
Europe
Brussels
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Weekend Weather Outlook for Hocking Valley
Cloudy conditions Sunday with a 50 percent chance of rain. Tonight showers or thundershowers with a 70 percent chance. Highs in the 60s, lows near 50. Extended forecast shows fair Monday, highs in the 60s, showers Tuesday or Wednesday, warming to the 70s.
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Hocking Valley
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CIC
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