Rice Says City Operations Hampered By Mayor Attitude
Councilman Russell Rice charges Logan city operations are handicapped by Mayor Merril Haney’s lack of cooperation. He says the mayor has divorced himself from the City Council and offers only legal minimums. Other council members note times when administration declined to meet, while Constitution Week preparations seek mayoral endorsement and flag ceremonies.
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Russell Rice
Merril Haney
Logan
Louise Smith
Ed Dalton
Council
Smith
James Stewart
Norma Gable
Constitution Week
DAR
United States
Roy Loomis
General Telephone strike talks collapse after near settlement claim
An official of the Communication Workers of America said a near agreement stalled hours after announcing progress in the General Telephone Co strike. Union leaders and company spokesmen reported no further meetings and federal mediator Howard Hughes declined comment. About 2,800 workers walked out in mid July.
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Columbus, Ohio
Communication Workers of America
General Telephone Co
CWA
Ohio
AFL Cio
Martin G. Hughes
Cleveland
Hughes
Don Detweiler
General Telephone
Detweiler
Howard Hughes
Logan Civil Service Exam For Assistant Engineer
The Logan Civil Service Commission will hold an examination at 7 30 p m Friday at the Logan Armory to create an eligibility list for the assistant engineer position at the city waterworks. Applications are available from any Civil Service Commission member at the armory or 114 S Culver St.
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Logan Civil Service Commission
Logan Armory
City
Civil Service Commission
S. Culver St
MPP Workers To Report Thursday After Logan Plant Strike
The Logan plant ends a 194 day strike as Metal Powder Products workers are told to report on their regular shifts Thursday. Local 1251 president Robert Schultz announced reporting times at 7 am 3 pm and 11 pm with a five day job reentry window for those unable to return immediately.
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Robert Schultz
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
Schultz
Logan
Tests Prove Negative In Coonville Robbery
Sheriff Paul Hartman said polygraph tests by the BCI were negative for a suspect held in the Coonville elderly couple robbery. The suspect, Terry Robinette of Nelsonville, was linked to a high speed chase across Athens Hocking and Vinton counties and faces charges of fleeing police and reckless operation. The Bartleys, Bessie 76 and Linken 79, were bound and robbed at their home and hospitalized after injuries from the struggle and binding cords.
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Paul Hartman
Coonville
Hartman
London
Athens
Vinton
Nelsonville
Terry Robinette
Rob
Inette
Vinton County
Rt. 56
Bessie Bartley
Linken
Nout
Petition to Remove Stop Signs Presented to City Council
A petition with 210 names asks removing stop signs at N Walnut St and Vine St. Eight residents spoke, noting dangers including school buses and a green light issue at Vine and Zanesville. The matter goes to Councilwoman Louise Smith’s safety committee for study and possible action.
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N. Walnut St
Vine St
Walnut- Vine St
Bob Ashbaugh
N. Walnut Rd
Donahey
George Dunigan
Council
Robert Gosnell
N. Walnut and
Vine Sts
Dunigan
Ed Dalton
Walnut
Walnut St
Tom Pittman
Zanesville Ave
Louise Smith
Max Davidson
Davidsons
Fourth St
Smith
Gene Davis
Second St
Davis’ Committee
Hocking County Fair Opens With Big Crowd and Crowning
About 1 800 attended the opening day of the 1973 Hocking County Fair amid mild forecast for continued crowds. The highlight was the crowning of Junior Fair King Rick Michel and Queen Kim Matan, with runners up named in both contests.
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Logan Rt
Kim Matan
Laurelville Rt. 1
Crystal Davis
Queen
Randy Sater
Rockbridge Rt
King
Debbie Bluhm
Laurelville
Hocking County
Jud Matheny
Fair Board
Agricultural Society
Dave Stanton
Laurelville Rt. 1, Sponsored By Los Caballeros
Phillip Michel
Logan Rt. 3
Union Furnace Livestock
Queen Kim
Logan Elm High School
Lake Erie College
Painesville
King Rick
Tri-County Vocational School
Ward Bluhm
Laurelville Rt
Laurelville Hoofbeats
Don Davis
Loganettes
Nolan Sater
Lake Logan Livestock Leaders
Tom Bluhm
Lydia Shark
Matan
Hocking
Shirley Fink
Sharff’s Fashion
Bobby Moore
N. Orchard Sr
Don Sharp
Fairfield County
Weather Notes from Hocking Valley Dip to 45 Overnight
The Hocking Valley saw a 45 degree low with 68 degrees at 11 am on Tuesday and an 80 degree high. Forecast calls for cloudy skies with mid 70s highs and a 20 percent rain chance on Thursday, with tonight set to near 50.
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Hocking Valley
Laos Accord Initialled For Coalition Government In Vientiane
Laotian government and Pathet Lao officials initialled a peace pact to form a coalition government. They expect the signed agreement to be completed by Friday and require the departure of all foreign forces within 60 days of signing.
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Vientiane, Laos
Pathet Lao
Laos
Mulberry Street Paving Job Set for Friday
F H Brewer Co Lancaster to pave S Mulberry Street from Front to Main Friday morning. Police Chief Roy Kelch says no parking on the two block section Friday with one traffic lane. Second Street intersection to be blocked to finish as soon as possible. Project total $182 386 aims to complete by Oct 15 with other resurfacing on Rt 333 Haydenville bypass and Rt 98S toward the county line.
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F. H. Brewer Co
Lancaster
S. Mulberry St
Front St
Main St
Roy Kelch
Kelch
Second St
Haydenville
Allende Dies by Own Hand as Chile Coup Unfolds
Chilean sources report President Salvador Allende committed death by own action as troops attacked the presidential palace in Santiago. The junta announced arrests of top Socialists and Communists while fighting raged in the capital and across the country.
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Associated Press
Chile
Salvador Allende
Argentina
Santiago
Allende
Valparaiso
Defense Ministry
Carlos Altamirano
Laura
Congress
Uruguay
Brazil
Rene Carrasco
Carrasco
Augusto Olivares
Washington
State Department
Latin America
U.S
Central Intelligence Agency
Watergate Panel Plans To Condense Hearings
The Senate Watergate committee will wrap up its remaining hearings in six weeks from Sept 24 to Nov 1, hearing only key witnesses. It rejects splitting into subcommittees and plans closed sessions to finalize the witness list while seeking tape recordings of presidential conversations. Archibald Cox may resign over a possible conflict with federal law as Elliott Richardson weighs Neal's continued involvement.
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Washington
Senate Watergate Committee
Sam J. Ervin Jr
D-N.c
Baker
Ervin
Senate
Watergate
Archibald Cox
Justice Department
Atty
Elliot L. Richardson
James F. Neal
Cox
Nashville, Tenn
Factory Job Interviews Set
The Logan office of the Ohio Bureau of Employment Services announced interviews on Thursday and Friday for people seeking factory work at a local plant with several openings.
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Logan
Ohio Bureau of Employment Services
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