President Fights Demands For Troop Cuts In Vietnam
President Nixon resists immediate troop withdrawals amid congressional pressure. White House aides say a planned strategy aims to show progress at Paris while delaying action. Defense Secretary Laird cites three conditions for possible reductions and notes South Vietnam's growing capability to assume more combat burden.
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Vietnam
John M. Hightower
Washington
Nixon
U.S
White House
Paris
South Vietnam
Laird
Second Lysinger brother dies in Route 33 crash near Scenic Inn
A multi-vehicle crash on Route 33 near the Scenic Inn north of Nelsonville killed Richard Lysinger and seriously injured his brother Sidney who later died at University Hospital. The Wince car carried four occupants including Philip Wince who was hospitalized with injuries. Stufflebeam cited for failing to yield. Funeral services set for the Lysinger brothers.
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Rt. 33
Scenic Inn
Nelsonville
Sidney L. Lysinger
Lancaster
University Hospital
Columbus
A.m
Richard S. Lysinger
U.S. Army
Lysinger Brothers
Philip D. Wince
State Highway Patrol
A. Earl Stufflebeam
Logan Rt. 4
Wince
Earl L. McGrath
Logan Rt. 2
Stufflebeam
Lancaster Fairfield Hospital
Nathan
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Jerry Addison
Baltimore
Frank E. Smith
Hampson Cemetery
Pleasantville
Fortas Denies Accepting Wolfson Fee. Returns Sum
Justice Abe Fortas acknowledged being offered a 1966 fee from the Wolfson Family Foundation but said he did not accept it and returned the money within the year. Life magazine reports the $20,000 payment followed by Wolfson and associate Elkin Gerbert’s securities case and indictments.
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Tice Abe Fortas
Louis F. Wolfson
Fortas
Wolfson
Life
William Lambert
Elkin Gerbert
Justice Department
Life Magazine
Wolfson Family Foundation
Madison confronts police as students clash during hippie dance
Hundreds of University of Wisconsin students built flaming street barricades in Madison to protest police action against a hippie dance. About 80 arrests occurred, including two city aldermen, with Mayor Dyke weighing a curfew to stem further clashes.
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Madison, Wis
University of Wisconsin
Paul Soglin
Eugene Parks
Soglin
William Dyke
Harvard President Says Colleges Must Solve Campus Turmoil
Nathan M. Pusey argues students and faculty must lead the solution to campus turmoil. Billy Graham and Ronald Reagan say radical students use Nazi tactics to disrupt education. The AAUP warns federal officials may threaten academic freedom with provocative campus statements. Black and Puerto Rican students occupy half of City College of New York as officials reopen after a nine day shutdown.
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Nathan M. Pusey
Harvard University
Billy Graham
California
Ronald Reagan
American Association of University Professors
City College of New York
Board of Higher Education
City University
Pusey
NBC
Meet the Press
U S Command Silent On B52 Raid Results
In Vietnam War reporting from Saigon the U S Command withholds bomb damage assessments after four B52 raids in War Zone C. About 750 tons were dropped by 25 Stratofortresses with no official damage tally released, while a ground clash was noted 65 miles northwest of Saigon.
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Saigon
USS
U.S. Command
Creighton W. Abrams
Vietnam
Strategic Air Command
U.S
Three Races Set in Logan City Primary
Logan voters head to the polls Tuesday to decide three council races. In the Republican contest incumbent James Johnson faces Charles W. Robb for Council president. Ingraham Smith battles Fred Durant for Third Ward councilman, while five Democrats compete for three at large seats: Fred H. Rochester Robert Bateman Al Ganoey Lawrence Ellinger and James H. Stewart. Polls open 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
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James Johnson
Charles W. Robb
Council
Ingraham Smith
Fred Durant
Third Ward
Fred H. Rochester
Robert Bateman
al Ganoey
Lawrence Ellinger
James H. Stewart
Rain and Twisters Sweep Texas Prairie
Torrential rains and high winds spawned tornadoes and baseball to golfball size hail across Midland and Abilene, Texas, as storms moved from the Southwest into the Mississippi Valley before dawn. In other areas, clouds linger with a warm, partly sunny day and a 76 degree high forecast.
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Southwest
Mississippi Valley
Texas Prairie
Midland
Tex
Abilene
Goldsmith
Mid
Record crowds at Hocking Hills State Park weekend
A bumper crowd visited Hocking Hills State Park with 15,706 registrations over the weekend. Of these, 11,936 were Sunday and 3,770 Saturday. The Class A camping area held 177 units with 34 spilling into the primitive area. 39 Boy Scouts used the primitive area near Crowell, 115 miles southeast of Childress near the Oklahoma line. Rain began before dawn across the western two thirds of the nation with widespread patterns in the Great Basin and central regions while much of the coast and eastern U S remained clear.
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Hocking Hills State Park
Land Crowell
Childress
Oklahoma Line
Great Basin
Rockies
Central Plains
Mississippi Valley
Florida
Virginia
United States
Plumbing Firms Face Suits For Price Fixing
A federal jury found Borg-Warner American Standard Kohler guilty of fixing prices on bath tubs and fixtures. States cities and contractors plan to sue for treble damages, alleging billions in losses from 1962 to 1966 sales.
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Washington
Justice Department
Pittsburgh
Borg Warner Corp
Chicago
American Standard Corp
New York
Kohler Corp
Kohler
Wisc
Higher Costs Slow New Home Construction In 1969
Rising interest rates and higher labor and material costs slow new home building in Logan. Yet 1969 will see major Hocking County projects including Rt. 33 bypass, Hocking Hills State Park improvements, two hospital additions, a Citizens Bank, library, and a possible Logan school construction program. Major road work and utility expansions proceed with expected completion by year end.
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Logan
U.S. Rt. 33
Hocking County
Hocking Hills State Park
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Citizens Bank
County Rd. 20
Rt. 33
Poston Rd
C&o
Sealy Enters Republican Race For Ohio Governor
Former Ohio state representative Albert Sealy of Dayton announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination. He held a bipartisan tax revision committee post in the legislature and vows tax reform as a core theme. Sealy is Columbus born and an Ohio State and Harvard Law School graduate.
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Columbus
Ohio
Albert Sealy
Dayton
Sealy
Ohio State University
Harvard Law School
Trucker Killed by Log at Bainbridge Plant
Wells William Kinsley age 32 of Bainbridge was killed Sunday when a 600 pound log rolled from a truck he was unloading at the Vinton County Stave Company Ince plant.
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Mcarthur
Ohio
Wells William Kinsley
Bainbridge
Vinton County Stave Co., Ince
Sowle Urges Crash Programs to Integrate Blacks
Claude R. Sowle, future Ohio University president, says universities must develop programs to move Negroes into mainstream American life on a crash basis if necessary. He argues colleges should promote broad educational opportunities for black people and use all resources to maintain operation amid campus demonstrations.
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Athens, Ohio
Ohio University
Claude R. Sowle
Sowle
School of Law
University of Cincinnati
Marshall says black militants must face consequences
New Orleans AP reports Justice Thurgood Marshall, the first Black member of the U.S. Supreme Court, condemns defiance of the law by militants. He says anarchy is unacceptable, punishable regardless of who commits it.
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New Orleans
U.S. Supreme Court
Thurgood Marshall
Ousted leaders at Ohio state employee union replaced
Al Bilik executive director and Lawrence O Henry director of organizing for Council 21 are displaced by a trustee ship. The move appears aimed at suppressing a power struggle rumors. Absenteeism at Fairfield School for Boys linked to a mourning period tied to a $1500 pay raise effort by AFSCME.
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Columbus, Ohio
al Bilik
Lawrence O. Henry
Council
State Public Employee Union
Bilik
Henry
Fairfield School
American Federation of State
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Warrenton, Va
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Harvard
Graham
New York City
Texas
Hocking Valley
Hocking Park
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James Parkinson
Parkinson
Haydenville
Th Baltes Co
Main and
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Herb Ross
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