Kathy Potter Crowned 1975 Miss Moonshine at New Straitsville
The opening night of the 5th annual Moonshine Festival in New Straitsville saw Kathy Potter, 16, crowned 1975 Miss Moonshine by outgoing queen Wilma Kincaid. Deanna Everett and Mary Spencer were runners-up. Bobbi Kuhn won Miss Congeniality. Events continue with parades, talent contests, and street dances through Monday.
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Kathy Potter
New Lexington
New Straitsville
Deanna Everett
Mary Spencer
Bobbi Kuhn
Logan
Hocking Valley
Wilma Kincaid
Kathy
Darrel Potter
Gotha Post
Weather Outlook for Hocking Valley and Ohio
Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms tonight and Sunday in the Hocking Valley. Ohio extends a chance of showers Monday through Wednesday with highs in the upper 70s and lows around 60.
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Hocking Valley
Ohio
Ford Oil Tariff Hike To Boost Gas Prices
President Ford indicated he will raise the oil import tariff by another dollar, potentially lifting gasoline prices by about one cent to one and a half per gallon. General Motors announced a forthcoming minicar aimed at around 40 mpg to compete with foreign small cars. American auto sales sag in mid May as economic updates roll in, while a railway clerks wage-pattern settlement and Dow Jones gains mark the day.
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G.G. Labelle
Associated Press
General Motors
Ford
Congress
U.S
The
Brotherhood of Railway and Airline
White House
Moon eclipse to darken sky across North America
From Cambridge to Beirut AP reports a total lunar eclipse visible tonight across North America starting midnight on the East Coast. In Beirut armed factions set roadblocks as Lebanon’s new military government faces ongoing clashes with Palestinian guerrillas and rightist factions.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Comedienne Moms Mabley Dies at 77 in White Plains
White Plains AP report says Moms Mabley born Loretta Aiken in Brevard South Carolina died late Friday. She began show business sixty years ago entertaining at church events and later on the black vaudeville circuit.
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White Plains
N.Y
Mabley
Loretta Aiken
Brevard
S.C
Don Ziegler Heads Home for 40th Logan Reunion
Don Ziegler a 1935 Logan High School graduate bicycling from Los Angeles to attend his 40 year class reunion is due in Logan by Monday afternoon. He paused in Montrose Illinois Wednesday night and aims for Dayton next, visiting his brother Merle before finishing the 2600 mile trip. The Class of 35 members are asked to tune WLGN radio for arrival and reception details.
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Don Ziegler
Logan High School
Los Angeles
Calif
Logan
Ziegler
Montrose
Ill
Dayton
Merle
WLGN
Information Meetings Set On School Levy
Logan School District schedules seven 7:30 p.m. meetings next week to explain a proposed 5-mill operating levy on the June 3 primary ballot. Panels include district administrators, teachers, and board members at Union Furnace, Green, Marion, Central, West, Rockbridge, and East elementary sites.
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Logan
Union Furnace
Fred Good
Don Eggleston
Dan Long
Green Elementary
Larry Wells
Harold R. Smith
Cindy Hartman
West Elementary
Marion Elementary
Enterprise
al Klinger
Marion
Jo Ann Murtha
Central Elementary
Tom Grey
Joe Murtha
Logan High School
Dwayne Hoffman
LHS
Dick Erb
West Logan
Jo Horsky
West Annex
Barb Chernesky
West
George Stump
Rockbridge
South Bloomingville
Scott Fitzgerald
Ralph Blum
Harold
Sam) Nihiser Jr
East
Sandy Helber
Gregg Morris
Memorial Day Parade to Commemorate Logan Veterans
The Logan Memorial Day parade forms at 9 a.m. Monday on Market Street and proceeds to Oak Grove Cemetery led by the Logan High School band. The Soldiers' Plot program features Rev. R W Faulkner and Sgt Michael Scaparrotti with firing squad. The event continues to Worthington Park for a ceremony by J K Rochester Post 326.
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Logan
Market St
Main
Hunter Sts
Oak Grove Cemetery
Logan High School
R. W. Faulkner
Trinity United Methodist
Worthington Park
J. K. Rochester
Woman’s Relief Corps
C. M. Brooks
People’s Church
Ohio
Logan National Guard
Michael Scaparrotti
Harold R. Smith
Memorial Day Parade Parking Ban on Market Street
Logan police captain Lloyd Fraizer requests no parking on Market Street from 8 a.m. to after the Memorial Day Parade. The affected block runs from the alley between Main and Second north to Oak Grove. All government offices and most businesses will be closed in observance of Memorial Day.
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Lloyd Fraizer
Logan Police Department
Market St
Main St
Second St
Oak Grove Cemetery
Laos Pullout Continues with Security Firm Strike
In Vientiane protesters crowded the U S Embassy as officials burned non essential papers. Trans Air Protection Service workers walked off demanding severance pay. The firm guards embassies for American British Australian and Japanese missions and Royal Lao.
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Vientiane, Las
U.S
United States
Vientiane
Bangkok
Trans-Air Protection Service
Royal Air Lao
Documents Tie Officials to Castro Assassination Plot
The Rockefeller Commission reports documents linking Cabinet officers to talks of killing Fidel Castro. Minutes from an Aug 10, 1962 meeting show assassination discussed then dismissed. A postmeeting memo to develop contingency plans for such an operation is noted, though later withdrawn.
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Washington
Rockefeller Commission
Kennedy
Fidel Castro
Castro
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Central Intelligence Agency
Frank Church
Didaho
Senate Intelligence Committee
Church
CIA
William E. Colby
Maj
Edward G. Lansdale
McNamara
Lansdale
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Adelphi
Wall Street
First National City Bank
Citibank
Cambridge, Mass
North America
Noureddin Rifai
Suleiman Franjieh
Moms Mabley
Old Man’s Cave
Hocking Hills State Park
Lake Logan
Hocking Hills Lodge
Hocking Hills
Bryan Courter
Arch Taylor
Logan Armory
Mark Daubenmire
Jim Kemper
Martha Taylor
Christy Mathias
Laos
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