Logan School Board Sanctions Spark LEA Action
Open warfare erupted between the Logan school board and the Logan Education Association over certificated personnel policy changes. The board voted to replace policy 2.81 with Certificated Personnel Guidelines after Don Young led talks. LEA officials announced professional sanctions against the board, citing the unilateral policy change rejected by a large vote previously. The dispute centers on the LEA right to negotiate wages, benefits, and working conditions, with classes set to begin Sept. 7.
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Nixon blocks military aid plan release amid secrecy fight
President Nixon invoking executive privilege again denies Senate Foreign Relations Committee access to a supposed five year military aid plan. Defense Secretary Laird says no such document exists while Comptroller Staats claims Pentagon has a plan. Fulbright threatened to withhold funds over the dispute. Nixon argues privacy of executive branch deliberations safeguards frank discussion.
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J. W. Fulbright
D.ark
Melvin R. Laird
U.S
Elmer B. Staats
Pentagon
Fulbright
Minh Rips Bunker's Colonialism in Saigon
Gen. Duong Van Minh denounces U S Ambassador Ellsworth Bunker accusing him of slander and colonialist attitudes. He denies a report that Minh asked the United States to organize the Oct 3 election and calls the source misrepresentative and insulting to those opposed to foreign control.
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Minh
U.S
Ellsworth Bunker
Bunker
United States
Reds Fire Heavy Attacks Along DMZ Sparks U.S. Retaliation
North Vietnamese gunners unleashed their heaviest two week strike along the DMZ firing over 550 rockets and mortars at five South Vietnamese bases. U S forces answered with land sea and air bombardment including B52s, field guns, and three 7th Fleet ships targeting troop positions depots and launch sites south of the DMZ.
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Demilitarized Zone
United States
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7Th Fleet
Tonkin Gulf
U.S. Pornography Industry Size and Content Explored
A 1970 report says explicit U.S. pornography is a about 200 million dollars annually with subcategories including sexploitation films magazines and paperback erotica. Sampson notes public theaters and bookstores carry explicit films and magazines similar to Denmark while hardcore undercounter sales total 5 to 10 million.
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Denmark
Presidential Pornography Commission
John S. Sampson
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Son
Faniy Hill
Tom Jones Wows Capacity Crowd at Ohio State Fair
Swoons and screams rang through the grandstand as Tom Jones crooned for four shows earning $100,000. Attendance trails 1970 pace with 1,128,572 at halfway. Pamela Rinehart wins third Junior Division Brown Swiss grand championship. Jay Time sets juvenile pacing record in Buckeye State Pace.
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Portsmouth
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Wapakoneta
John Wears
Pataskala
Jay Time
Buckeye
Kit Hanover
Bret Hanover
Bretta
Tax Program Still Stalled In Ohio Senate
Ohio Senate debates tax and budget measures on the 170th day of consideration for 1971-73. An interim $57.7 million funding bill clears, good through September. Bills split over a graduated personal income tax and a sales tax rise, with no clear support yet. The same session saw a unanimous 29-0 vote to raise workers compensation benefits by up to 30 percent.
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Hirohito Nixon to Meet in Alaska on Sept 26
President Nixon and Emperor Hirohito will hold a 50 minute meeting at Elmendorf Air Force Base Alaska during Hirohitos stop en route to Europe. It marks the first encounter between a US president and a Japanese emperor.
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Germantown Girl Die Of Suspected Drug Overdose
Kathleen Lee Witt, 18, of Germantown Ohio, died from an apparent overdose of a homemade drug called MDA a cocaine and methedrine mix. Her body was found Saturday night in a room at the Theta Chi fraternity house in Tucson.
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Germantown
Ohio
Theta Chi
Three New Lawsuits Challenge Nixon Wage Price Freeze
Washington AP Two labor groups and Boston police officers sue to strike down the 90 day wage price freeze arguing it violates the Constitution and harms workers. Postal unions seek a $250 October pay raise and automatic raises. Kansas City electricians demand contract raises. Boston patrolmen contest interstate commerce limits.
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Broad cool spell grips the North with warm south
A cool front sweeps the North from the Pacific Northwest to New England while the southern half remains warm from the Western deserts to the Atlantic. Widely scattered thunder showers dampen the Gulf coast region.
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Weather Outlook for Hocking Valley Previewed
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers or thunderstorms is forecast for Thursday in the Hocking Valley. At 11 a.m. today the temperature was 79 under clear skies, after Tuesday’s high of 84 and an overnight low of 54.
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Ohio Weather Summary Sees Warm Thursday With Showers
National Weather Service notes a cold front moving east toward the Great Lakes by late Thursday. Ohio will see warmer afternoon highs in the mid to upper 80s, with scattered showers and thundershowers mainly in the afternoon and evening. Lows this morning ranged from 58 in Toledo and Zanesville to 70 in Cincinnati.
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Cardboard Box Fortune Found In Illinois Probe
In Springfield Illinois investigators uncover 16 battered cardboard boxes in a deputy's space containing uncashed checks money orders and forms for vehicle licenses and taxes. Boxes were found in an apartment garage and the basement of a Springfield building linked to William Glenn former Powell aide.
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London
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Dow Jones Rises to 902.31 in Slow Trading
In New York today the stock market edged higher as investors began bargain hunting. The noon Dow Jones industrial average stood at 902.31, up 4.24 points in quiet, slow trading.
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Attorney Faces Murder Charges In San Quentin Break
Marin County District Attorney accuses Stephen M. Bingham a 29 year old lawyer of smuggling a gun to George Jackson during a San Quentin escape attempt on August 21. Five guards and two inmates died in the ensuing violence.
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Calif
Stephen M. Bingham
San Quentin
Marin County
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Bingham
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Soledad Brothers
Soledad Prison
Ohio Austerity Plan Cuts Dozens of State Jobs
Gov. John Gilligan launches a wide austerity drive cutting more than 2,800 state workers, with 1,200 in Natural Resources and 750 in the Highway Department among those affected. A ten day interim budget starts, park closures save funds but disrupt plans for many Ohioans as the Senate weighing a tax change.
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Ohio
John Gilligan
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Robert Canary
Highway Department
J. Phillip Richley
Health Department
Paul Buterbaugh
Senate
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