Ohio to Host National Auto Compliance Test Center
Washington reports Ohio won selection as the site for the 9.6 million National Auto Compliance Test Center. Gov. Gilligan and U.S. Sens. Taft and Saxbe lobbied for Ohio. the facility will test federal safety standards and is slated to open by January 1 1972 with expected annual activity of about 25 million dollars.
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Ohio
U.S
Washington
Clarence J. Brown
Brown
U.S. Department of Transportation
John J. Gilligan
Urbana Republican
Department of Transportation
Ohio Transportation Research Center
East Liberty
Buckeye
Florida
Oklahoma
Gilligan
Robert Taft Jr
William B. Saxbe
Frank W. Shelton Jr
Philadelphia
Penn Central Railroad
Logan Cage Star Mark Shaw Chooses Capital University
Logan Cage Star Mark Shaw announced he will enroll next fall at Capital University in Columbus. The 6 4 senior forward led the Southeastern Ohio League in scoring and rebounding for two seasons and will receive a four year scholarship based on need. Shaw earned All Ohio All Southeast District and All SEC League honors during his career.
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Mark Shaw
Logan
Capital University
Columbus
Shaw
House Fights Over SST Burial Costs
The House rejected the Senate 155.8 million SST termination payment and approved 97.3 million instead. Senators waited to vote but quit and left for the weekend. House leaders said the SST is dead and cannot be revived, despite a Senate demand to repay 58.5 million risked by airlines.
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Washington
House
Senate
Congress
House Appropriations
George H. Mahon
D-Tex
U.S
Ohio River Valley Funds Sought From Congress
Ohio River Valley leaders urged Congress to provide funds for water resource development in the valley. They cited flood damage averaging 111 million annually and projected rises to 296 million by 2020, plus cleanup projects for Lake Erie and the Mill Creek basin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio River Valley
Congress
Washington
John Gilligan
Ohio River
Mississippi River
Harry M. Mack
Ohio Valley Improvement Association, Inc
William B. Nye
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
House
Lake Erie
Cleveland - Cuyahoga
Cuyahoga
Nye
Mill Creek
Greater
Cincinnati
John M. Ashbrook
Ohio
Nixon
Muskingum River
Corps of Engineers
Living Costs Rise Slows as Grocery and Housing Costs Edge Up
April consumer costs rose 0.3 percent led by a 0.9 percent jump in groceries and small gains in housing and transportation. The Labor Department said annual inflation eased to 4.3 percent, the slowest in three years, with the three month rise the smallest in four.
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Washington
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Public Hearing Set June 10 On Straitsville Job
Ohio Department of Highways will hold a 2 p.m. public hearing June 10 at New Straitsville elementary school on Main Street improvements in New Straitsville. Project covers widening pavement and drainage from Rt. 216 six tenths of a mile southeast of Rt. 595 to Rt. 93, including Main Clark Streets intersection. Details available at 1200 W. Church St. Newark division office.
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Straitsville
Main St
New Straitsville
Ohio Department of Highways
Clark St
Clark Sts
Department
W. Church St
Newark
McCauley Named Tri-County CAA Director at Logan High
Roger McCauley of Bishopville was chosen director of the Tri-County Community Action Agency at a Logan High School meeting. Phil Smith was elected chairman succeeding John Law, with James McLain as vice chairman and Cynthia Kokis secretary. The board approved 12 bylaw changes and set a $108,000 summer Neighbor Hood Youth Corps program employing 275 youths.
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McCauley
Tri-County
CAA
Phil Smith
Law
Roger McCauley
Bishopville
VISTA
Tri-County Community Action Agency
Logan High School
Chicago
Bob Fox
OFO
OEO
Lower Great Lakes
Fox
Robert Maurer
Charles Ennis
Maurer
Bristol
Perry County
John Law
Athens County
Smith
Don Swyers
Murray City
James McLain
Hocking County
Cynthia Kokis
Millfield Rt. 1
Bill Altier
Linda Thompson
Tri- County
Chambers of Commerce
Hocking Valley Labor Council
McLain
Brady Waugh
Otto Shaw
Curtis Pooler
Grant Smith
Gerald Sinnott
Logan
Merril Haney
Hacking Welfare
Carl Blosser
Ed Banik
Hershel Buckner
Logan Rt. 4
People’s Rights & Benefits League
Blosser, Banik and Buckner
Earl Moody
Marvin Lindamood
Chester Allen
John Snediker
Lucy Young
Alice Curtis
President Eyes SALT Strategy
President Nixon presses new SALT push as he meets with Gerard Smith at the White House to signal a renewed U S effort to limit ABM systems and strategic weapons. The talks aim for a summer round in Helsinki to reach agreement on defense and offense missile constraints with the Soviet Union.
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Washington
Nixon
White House
Gerard Smith
Smith
Vienna
Helsinki
Finland
U.S
Soviet Union
United States
Russia
Pentagon
Air Force
Navy
Pompidou Heath Agree On European Union Path
Paris report says President Georges Pompidou and Prime Minister Edward Heath reached a broad accord to bolster a united Europe and Britain’s entry to the European Common Market. After secret talks, Heath secured clearance for Britain's admission, as diplomats drafted a joint declaration and the two leaders renewed the entente cordiale with a late state banquet toast.
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Paris
Georges Pompidou
Edward Heath
Europe
Pompidou
Heath
Britain
Scattered clashes reported in Vietnam and Cambodia
In northern South Vietnam and eastern Cambodia, scattered clashes and attacks occurred. Viet Cong blew up an irrigation project built with discarded war material, killing eight South Vietnamese soldiers and wounding 12 near Cam Lo. US bases near the DMZ reported about 20 rockets with three Americans wounded.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Cambodia
Cam Lo
Demilitarized Zone
U.S
A Luoi
A Shau
Kompong Track
Ohio Republicans Split Over Gov Gilligan Budget Revisions
Ohio House Republicans emerged from a five hour caucus still undecided about Gov Gilligan's 9.1 billion dollar budget. They favor re examining welfare programs and may support a county mandated income tax as the revenue base.
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Columbus
Ohio
House
John Gilligan
Charles Kurfess
Perrysburg
Kurfess
Gilligan
S W Student Grabs State Ranking On Scholarship Test
Sandy Davis a Starr-Washington High freshman earned 13th place statewide in Division 3 English 9 on the district state scholarship tests at Ohio University. She also won Division 3 in the Ohio University District. Other S-W placers in Division 3 include Lydia Sharb Rebecca McDaniel Lynne Hafey Sharon Wood and Lisa Haley in various subjects.
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Sandy Davis
Starr - Washington High School
Ohio University
Miss Davis
Wendell Davis
Logan Rt. 1
S-W
Lydia Sharb
Rebecca McDaniel
Lynne Hafey
Sharon Wood
Lisa Haley
Lima State Hospital faces murder probe as reform plan unveiled
Atty Gen William Brown opens criminal probe into Lima State Hospital staff after brutal treatment claims. Gov Gilligan and Dr Gaver unveil a large humanization program, boosting staffing, loosening restraints, and improving conditions and policies at the facility.
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Columbus, Ohio
William Brown
Lima State Hospital
John Gilligan
Kenneth Gaver
Department of Mental Hygiene and Corrections
Brown
Nicholas Curci
Curci
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Lima
Gaver
Weather Update for Hocking Valley Saturday
Forecast calls for sunny conditions in the Hocking Valley on Saturday. Current readings show 79 degrees under clear skies at 11 a.m, with yesterday’s high reaching 74 and a low around 4 early Thursday.
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Hocking Valley
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Stanley R. Resor
Army
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U.S. Bureau of Mines
Vietnam
Ohio Supreme Court
Et Ult
Lima, Ohio
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Vincent G. DeVita
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