Rhodesia peace plan arrives after election landslide
British Foreign Secretary David Owen and U S Ambassador Andrew Young met Rhodesia Prime Minister Tan Smith after his victory. Young, the top U S official to visit since independence, traveled from Nairobi to hear Rhodesia’s stance on the peace plan.
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Salisbury, Rhodesia
David Owen
U.S
Andrew Young
Rhodesia
Tan Smith
Owen
Young
Nairobi
Kenya
Smith
United Wood to Open Logan Plant in New Jersey
United Wood Products of New Jersey announced plans to establish a Logan plant and has leased 811 W Hunter St for operation. The move marks a expansion for the timber firm with a new manufacturing facility in Logan.
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United Wood Products
Logan Plant
United Wood Products of
New Jersey
Logan
W. Hunter St
United Stair Parts
Louis Manzo
Manzo
Dick Hall
Logan Area
Coffman Stair Co
United
United State Parts
Keyport
N. J
Coffman
Jim Brammer
Jacksonville
Athens County
Coffman's
Brammer
Ohio Power Co
Ohio Power
Oscar Dickerson
Nelsonville
Charles Kieffer
Logan Rt. 3
Visador Co
Visador
Park Indicted by U S Grand Jury Over Bribery Inquiries
A sealed federal indictment against South Korean businessman Tongsun Park was reportedly handed up last Friday amid probes into influence buying and bribery of U S officials. Park, who fled to South Korea last year, faces possible charges including mail fraud defrauding a federally chartered bank and income tax evasion. The case involves gifts to congressmen and officials and may be used to pressure Park to return and testify.
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Washington
Tongsun Park
United States
Congress
Congressional
Justice Department
Park
South Korea
Washington Post
U.S
John Pratt
Pratt
Internal Revenue Service
District of Columbia
White House
Griffin Bell
Justice
House
Wholesale Prices Inch Up In August
In August the Labor Department reports wholesale prices rose modestly by 0.1 percent while farm prices fell 4.3 percent for the fourth straight month. Industrial commodities rose 0.5 percent led by lumber and transportation equipment. overall 12 month inflation at 5.9 percent. Carter administration debates anti inflation steps and wage price standards as economy slows.
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Washington
Labor Department
Agriculture Department
White House
Jody Powell
al Ullman
House
Ways and Means Committee
Carter
Stock market climbs on wage price standards denial
New York shares rose as White House assurances that President Carter has no wage price standards plan lifted spirits. The Dow Jones industrial average gained near four points in early trading while gainers held a 5-2 edge over losers on the NYSE.
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New York
White House
Carter
New York Stock Exchange
Hocking County Third in Ohio Jobless Rate in July
Hocking County ranked third among Ohio’s 88 counties with a 9.2 percent jobless rate in July, per the Ohio Bureau of Employment Services. The county’s labor force was 8,819 with 8,007 employed and 812 unemployed, versus June’s 8,887 labor force with 8,268 employed and 619 unemployed. Nearby counties showed varied rates including Athens 8.1, Fairfield 6.5, Perry 5.0, Pickaway 6.9, Ross 6.5, and Vinton 7.6.
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Hocking County
Ohio
Ohio Bureau of Employment Services
Scioto County
Jackson County
United States
Athens
Fairfield
Perry
Pickaway
Ross
Vinton
Man Changes Plea To Guilty In Mossberg Rifle Case
Gary Bond of Ilesboro Road pleaded guilty in Hocking County Common Pleas Court to receiving stolen property. A pre sentence investigation was ordered by Judge James E Stilwell. Bond is charged with receiving retaining or disposing of a .22 caliber Mossberg rifle with scope in October 1976, knowing it was stolen from Merle Conley.
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Gary Bond
Ilesboro Rd
Hocking County
Price Bound To Grand Jury
William Edward Price 22 of Lancaster was held to the grand jury on two charges of escaping from county jail. Preliminary hearings in Hocking County Court Wednesday established escapes on July 15 and August 8. Bond was set at 3000 dollars on each charge.
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William Edward Price
Lancaster
Hocking
Price
Water service shutoff planned near Hunter Street area
City crews will turn off water Friday north of Hunter Street between Iron and Riff Streets to repair a fire hydrant and water valves. Service Director Fred Malone said the outage will run from about 7 30 a.m. to 10 30 a.m. local time.
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Hunter St
Iron
Riff Sts
Fred Malone
Hurricane Anita Aims at Texas Coast Prompt Evacuations
A hurricane warning extends from Corpus Christi to Brownsville as Anita pounds toward South Texas with 105 mph winds. Evacuations for South Padre Island and Port Isabel should finish by evening. Red Cross stations mobilize, guards stand by, pipelines prepared for shutdown as residents brace for a potential landfall.
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Brownsville
Tex
Corpus Christi
Anita
Texas
National Hurricane Center
Miami
Vermillion Bay
Matagorda Bay
South Padre Island
Port Isabel
Padre Island National Seashore
Larry Mooney
National Weather Service
Mooney
Celia
Storm. Net
Red Cross
National
Dennis Che
Government weighs ban on nitrites in meats
The FDA and USDA said they may ban sodium nitrite in processed meats like bacon hot dogs and bologna after five years of scrutiny. They gave manufacturers 60 days to prove additives pose no health hazard while noting nitrites prevent botulism but may form cancer linked compounds in fried or stomach conditions.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
The
Agriculture Department
FDA
Weather forecast for Hocking Valley
Partly cloudy and humid with highs near 90 and lows in the 70s. A 30 percent rain chance tonight and 50 percent Friday. The mercury hit 93 Wednesday and fell to 63 overnight. At 11 a.m. today it read 85 under hazy skies.
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Hocking Valley
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