U S Jets Hit Hanoi Bridges and Installations
U S jets carried out major raids on Hanoi and suburbia including the Paul Doumer Bridge, the largest North Vietnamese bridge, and four key military installations covering more than 300 acres. South Vietnamese helicopter losses at Bien Hoa were the war’s worst aircraft loss to date, signaling tighter operational constraints amid a renewed offensive period. The Viet Cong issued a peace statement seeking a coalition government with U S withdrawal but without Thieu.
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Saigon
Hanoi
North Vietnam
U.S. Air Force
Air Force
North Viet
Nguyen van Thieu
U.S
7Th Air Force
Paul Doumer
North
Bien Hoa
Quang Tri
Tien Phuoc
Associated Press
Moscow
Henry Kissinger
le Duc Tho
Tho
Paris
Kissingers
Vietnam
Viet Cong
United States
Major defense bill moves through House panel
The 74.6 billion dollar defense bill, the largest since World War II, clears the House Appropriations Committee with cuts to Indochina funding. It includes 139 jet fighters and other arms but rejects many tanks and trucks, awaiting a Thursday vote. The report covers Vietnam and related defense actions.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Nixon
U.S
Indochina
House
Hanoi
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Ohio lawyers push plan to reinstate death penalty
The Ohio Prosecuting Attorneys Association announces a bill to resume executions in Ohio. It proposes mandatory death sentences for crimes including the murder of a judge or officer, kidnapping or hijacking with homicide, and child sexual assault involving murder. A Ohio Parole Board review could commute sentences to life.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio Prosecuting Attorneys Association
Ohio
Association
Ohio Parole Board
Flint Glass Union to vote on Lancs ter contract offer
LANCASTER Ohio AP union members of the American Flint Glass Workers will vote today and tomorrow on a contract offer from Lancas ter Glass Corp. The action centers on terms of pay and benefits at the Lancaster plant.
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Lancaster, Ohio
American Flint Glass Workers Union
Lancaster Glass Corp
Cool Weather Follows Rain Across Regions
The national weather map showed a doughnut pattern with showers and thunderstorms in the hole while cooler, pleasant conditions surrounded the edges. The storm center was in western Iowa near Adair County, about 35 miles south. Partly cloudy with a chance of showers is forecast for Tuesday in the Hocking Valley, with highs in the 80s. 73 degrees reported at 11 am under cloudy skies.
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Iowa
Adair County
Hocking Valley
Unseasonable Storms Drench Regions Across U S
A two hour downpour drenched areas west of Des Moines with five inches before midnight. Flash flood warnings covered much of the morning while showers and thunderstorms swept from California to the Great Lakes and along the Gulf coast. Dawn temps ranged from 41 at Havre Montana to 83 at Needles California.
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Des Moines
California
Great Lakes
Gulf Coast States
Havre
Mont
Needles
Calif
New Ice Age Creeps Near But Still 10000 Years Away
Norwich England AP climate expert Prof Hubert Lamb of University of East Anglia says a new Ice Age is coming but not for about 10 000 years. He notes temperatures may dip for two centuries with possible brief warming, driven by solar variation orbital changes and polar ice growth.
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Norwich
England
Hubert Lamb
University of East Anglia
Lamb
British Isles
America
New York City
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Kansas City
Grand Jury In Session In Hocking County
The Hocking County grand jury sits today to consider at least 19 cases with 43 witnesses subpoenaed. Frederick W. Good of Mohican Avenue serves as jury foreman. other jurors include Theresa A. Hanna Murray City Retha Thompson Esther Fetheroll South Bloomingville, Lydia Dorris 53 Gompf Drive, Patricia Edgar Judy Young Logan, Kenneth Rutter 1390 Church Street, Harry V. Mack 685 East Main Street, Vernon Dicken Logan Route 3, Harold R. Nixon 517 North Walnut Street, LaVerne Wolfley 193 Fountain Street, Darrell Arnett Rockbridge Route 2, James S. Walsh 780 Betty Avenue, and William T. Messbarger Sugar Grove Route 1.
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Hocking County
Grand Jury
Frederick W. Good
Mohican Ave
Theresa A. Hanna
Murray City
Retha Thompson
Esther Fetheroll
South Bloomingville
Lydia Dorris
Gompf Dr
Patricia Edgar
Judy Young
Logan Rt
Kenneth Rutter
Church St
Harry V. Mack
E. Main St
Vernon Dicken
Logan
Harold R. Nixon
N. Walnut St
LaVerne Wolfley
Fountain St
Darrell Arnett
Rockbridge
James S. Walsh
Betty Ave
William T. Messbarger
Sugar Grove
U.S. veto blocks UN halt to Israeli raids
The United States vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution demanding a halt to Israeli reprisals, criticizing the text for ignoring Munich killings and not addressing terrorism. The vote drew praise from Israel and sharp rebukes from Syria, Lebanon, and other council members.
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United Nations, N.Y
United States
U.N. Security Council
Munich
Syria
Lebanon
China
Soviet Union
U.S
George Bush
Bush
Yosef Tekoah
Israel
Jacob A. Malik
Huang Hua
Peking
World Organization
Haissam Kelani
Edouard Ghorra
Ghorra
Kelani
Trial Begins For Accused Slayer Of 25 Farm Workers
Farm-labor contractor Juan Corona goes on trial in Fairfield charged with slaying 25 itinerant farm workers whose bodies were found in peach-orchard graves near the Feather River starting May 20, 1971. About 200 witnesses are expected as investigators review hundreds of evidence pieces. the case is largely circumstantial.
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Columbus
Ohio
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Fairfield
Calif
Juan Corona
Feather River
Corona
Yuba City
Marysville
Atty. G. David Teja
Sutter County
Three Injured In Park Mishaps At Old Man's Cave
Wes Arbaugh of Hocking Hills State Park reported three weekend incidents in the Old Man's Cave area. Two Toledo men, Thomas Parasiliti aged 23 with a broken foot and Thomas Tayment aged 22 with a broken leg, jumped into two feet of water from 25 feet at Cedar Falls. A third person, Lenna Lorback 50 from Columbus, suffered a broken arm, fractured nose and facial lacerations in a fall. All were treated and released at Hocking Valley Community Hospital.
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Wes Arbaugh
Hocking Hills State Park
Old Man’s Cave
Arbaugh
Toledo
Thomas Parasiliti
Thomas Tayment
Cedar Falls
Lenna Lorback
Columbus
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Dr Harry L Armstrong Dies in Louisville Ky
Logan native Dr Harry L Armstrong died Friday in Louisville of an apparent heart attack. Survivors include his wife three stepsons an adopted daughter a brother Homer and two sisters Ruth and Hazel, all of Logan. Funeral services will be in Castle Heights Military Academy Lebanon Tenn where he was president from 1929 to 1962. Burial will be in Lebanon Tenn.
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Harry L. Armstrong
Logan
Louisville, Ky
Homer
Ruth
Hazel Armstrong
Castle Heights Military Academy
Lebanon, Tenn
Hocking County Fair Expands to Five Days in 1972
The 1972 Hocking County Fair increases to five days with major attractions led by harness racing. The Chillio Pace offers $1,000 on Saturday, while new features include a Youth Center building a poultry building and an added secretary’s office. Moon Walk Ride debuts with 245 exhibitors and opening day coronation of the Junior Fair King and Queen.
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Hocking County
Jud Matheny
Fair Board
Jackson
Lawrence
Athens
Meigs County
Matheny
Hocking
Gooding Amusement Co
Jaycee
Order of Police
Hocking Valley Motorcycle Club
The
Logan Kiwanis Club
Modern Mothers Club
Federal grand jury urged over drugs at rock festivals
Indiana Atty. Gen. Theodore L. Sendak called for a federal grand jury probe into whether organized crime backs large rock festivals. He cited the Bull Island event with about 300000 attendees and drug activity, plus the Bush Stadium festival where 12,000 attended and several arrests were made. Police described the open gatherings as drug hotspots.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Theodore L. Sendak
Sendak
Bull Island
Wabash River
Illinois
Bush Stadium
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Red River
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Jerusalem
Supreme Court
Meyer Lansky
Mary Beth McVey
Hocking County Fair
New Plymouth
Solano County
Superior Court
Richard E. Patton
Colusa County
Daughters of the American Revolution
Secretary’s Office
County Extension
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