Logan voters reject 4.9 million bond for high school
Voters in the Logan School District defeated a 4.9 million bond aimed at a new high school and renovations. The measure failed 3,162 to 2,643 with 5,805 votes cast, failing by 260 votes to pass. Rural areas largely opposed the levy while city precincts showed stronger support. Falls Two residents approved a separate fire levy.
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Logan
Enterprise
Falls
Starr-Washington
Marion
Benton
Gore
Good Hope
Green
Laurel
Starr
Washington
Perry Two
Laurelville
Falls Two
Logan Jaycee Christmas Basket Project Underway
Heskell Wagoner chair of the Logan Jaycee project asks for needy family names by November 26. About 100 to 125 baskets will be distributed with food and children’s toys, delivered by Jaycee members. Project cost near $2000. donations through any Jaycee member. Contact 385-6655 to submit names or donate.
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Heskell Wagoner
Wagoner
Logan School Board incumbents sweep re election in Tuesday vote
All three Logan School Board incumbents won four year terms. Don G Young led with 2423 votes, Tom Grey received 2398, and Dan G Long got 1631. Other candidates trailed with totals listed. Logan Elm three seats winners were Bowers Hobbie and Reichelderfer with a close third seat decision.
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Logan
Don G. Young
Tom Grey
Dan G. Long
Young
Long
Charles F
Jack) Cummins
Hocking County
Ohio Valley Health Services Foundation
C. Wayne Snyder
Larry Jarvis
Robert D. Eaton
Willard L. Dutcher
Starr-Washington
James M. Kalklosch
John W. Zesiger
Logan Elm
Robert Bowers
Roger Hobbie
Carl Reichelderfer
Unof
Reichelderfer
Frank Leimer
Bowers
Hobbie
Carolyn McCoy
Leimer
Merle Swank
Salt Creek
Perry
Laurelville
Laurel Two
Pickaway County
Hacking
Manford Merckle
Lester Paxson
Wallace D. Starr
Perry County
Jerry Blackstone
Donald E. Palmer
Paul E. Shrider
Wendell Evans
John E.little
Nelson L. Stevens
Voters Cast 6692 In Off Year City Election In Hocking County
Turnout rose 32.3 percent from four years ago with Logan contributing 2291 votes and Falls precincts reporting 954. Totals by precinct list Logan and Falls wards alongside numerous townships and communities. countywide total reaches 6692. Alfred S Romer Harvard zoology professor emeritus died at 78. He authored vertebrate reconstructions. He was noted for work on long extinct fishes amphibians and reptiles.
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Hocking County
Logan
Falls
Cambridge, Mass
Alfred Sherwood Romer
Harvard University
Social Security Boost In Works
A House Ways and Means Committee panel nears final approval of Social Security legislation to raise benefits 10 percent in mid 1974 and increase payroll deductions in January. The committee approved the Republican plan 13 to 12, but full House action was delayed by Rep. Ullman who expects a vote next week.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
al Ullman
D-Dre
Ullman
Voters approve Ohio farmland tax amendment and four issues
With 99 percent of votes tallied Issue 1 the farmland tax measure passed 1 768 333 to 558 839. Voters in Cuyahoga County supported the plan 231 028 to 134 635. Issue 4 for Vietnam veteran bonuses and Issue 2 lifting tax exemption limits also passed. County judges' pay raises were approved.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Marysville
William Swank
Iowa
Farm Bureau Federation
Cuyahoga County
Ohio
Riffe
Robert Kosydar
Charleston
W. Va
West
Bond Only Incumbent Unseated
Republicans keep city control with Haney and Gano continuing four year terms while council gains for Democrats reduce the majority to 4 3. Schultz defeats Bond in Fourth Ward as Leonard and Smith win key seats and Gosnell Dunigan Stewart lead in at large race.
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Logan
Robert Schultz
John Bond
Fourth Ward
Schultz
Bond
Marian S. Sinsel
Majorie W. Holzapfel
Virginia Gano
Edward F. Dalton
GOP
S. Louise Smith
Larry E. Eberst
Smith
Eberst
Albert Leonard
al Ganocy
Ganocy
Haney
Dr. Leonard
Robert E. Gosnell
Council
George F. Dunigan Jr
James H. Stewart
George E. Carr
Fred G. Malone
James H. Johnson
Networks Face Lawsuits Against TV Networks
The Justice Department pursues antitrust actions against CBS NBC and ABC, seeking to prohibit networks from producing their own shows. The suits allege monopolization of TV entertainment production by networks and ownership interests in programs bought from independents.
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Washington
Justice Department
CBS
NBC
ABC
Weather in Hocking Valley Turns Chilly With Cloudy Skies
It was 38 degrees under cloudy skies at 11 a.m. in the Hocking Valley after a low of 23 overnight. Tuesday's high reached 43. A chance of rain is forecast tonight and Thursday with highs near 50 expected.
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Hocking Valley
Democrats Win Most Top Races
Democrats scored strong wins in New Jersey, New York, Philadelphia, Minneapolis, and Detroit in off year elections. Beame and Young led city sweeps in New York and Detroit, while Republicans faced setbacks nationwide and a possible Reagan setback on a spending cap amendment.
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New York
Philadelphia
Minneapolis
Detroit
Virginia
Mills E. Godwin Jr
Henry E. Howell Jr
Nixon
GOP
California
Ronald Reagan
Republican Party
Charles W. Sandman Jr
Brendan T. Byrne
Sandman
Joseph Merlino
Kentucky
Wendell Ford
Louisville
Harvey Sloane
al Hofstede
U S and Egypt to Exchange Ambassadors
Egypt and the United States will exchange ambassadors immediately, ending decades of nonofficial missions. The move follows a five hour private meeting between President Anwar Sadat and Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, signaling a formal diplomatic restoration.
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Egypt
United States
Middle East
U.S
Israel
Anwar Sadat
Henry A. Kissinger
Nixon to Announce Broad Energy Curb Plan Proposals
President Nixon plans a new energy policy to expand domestic petroleum production and curb consumption. Proposals include standby fuel rationing, power plant coal use, a nationwide 50 mph limit, extended Daylight Saving, and eased air standards. The plan seeks new authority amid Arab cuts and a 14 to 21 percent fuel-shortage threat.
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Nixon
White House
John A. Love
Love
Friends of Israel
U.S
Elk Hills Naval Petroleum Reserve
California
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Senate Interior Committee
Jackson
Paul Fannon
Arizona
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