Chieftain Gridders Upset Hilliard 14-6 On Home Field
Logan Chieftains upset Hilliard 14-6 using a strong team effort. Dana Beougher nearly turned a punt return into a score, and Bob Johnston finished with a short sneak for the decisive TD. Jim Adams rushed for 157 yards for Hilliard, but Logan rallied with key defensive plays and a late fumble recovery.
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Logan Chieftains
Hilliard
LHS
Logan
Jim Adams
Adams
Parker
Beougher
Chuck Lowe
Johnston
Ohio Democrats Hear Tax Testimony on Platform
The Democratic platform committee in Columbus heard Friday testimony on tax reform and public employee bargaining. A 37 member panel will draft the platform for next week’s convention after hearings. Maslar urged mandatory levies, Gilligan backed replacing property taxes with state income tax, and Frederick pressed collective bargaining for all public workers with a state labor relations board.
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Columbus
Ohio
A. D. Maslar
Ohio County Commissioners Association
Senate
John J. Gilligan
Skelton Frederick
Ohio Federation of Teachers
Summerlike Weather Prevails Across Much of Nation
The Associated Press reports mild, summery conditions widespread while the Northwest and Northeast cool to autumn hints. Temperatures ranged from 43 in Watertown New York to 70s and 80s in interior regions with light rain near Pacific Northwest and in Texas and Florida.
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Northwest
Watertown
N.Y
New England
Pacific Coast
Rockies
Pacific Northwest
Texas
Florida
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Atlanta
Miami
Detroit
Chicago
Minneapolis-St. Paul
St. Louis
Kansas City
Dallas
Murder Defendant Seeks Schooling
In Lancaster Ohio the 5th District Court of Appeals heard Buddy L Whittington 16 of Baltimore request an order allowing him to attend school while awaiting murder trial. Whittington is free on bond for the two year old killing of neighbor Gladys Willard.
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Lancaster
Ohio
5Th District Court of Appeals
Buddy L
Whittington
Baltimore
Gladys Willard
Federal Judge Orders Destruction of Digitalis Thyroid Diet Pills
U.S. District Judge Sarah T. Hughes ordered Lanpar Co. of Dallas to destroy all dosages containing both digitalis and thyroid and to halt interstate sale. FDA agents seized pills valued at 635000, with 25 seizures in six other cases. The ruling signals broad changes for the diet pill industry.
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Dallas
Lex
U.S
Sarah T. Hughes
Lanpar Co
Food and Drug Administration
Lanpar
Mighel
Crowd Flocks to Final Day of Hocking County Fair
A 5100 turnout on Youth Day includes many students taking a one day break from classes. Officials report 2473 general admissions with free access for school age patrons noon to 4 pm, total tickets 4108 since Wednesday. Highlights include Parade on Wheels junior fair events, dairy beef sheep swine judging, harness racing and live country music.
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Green Valley
Lancaster
Logan
Jackson
Lawrence
Athens
Meigs
Washington County
S. W. Howe
Marietta
Crash Kills 1st Division General in Vietnam War
Keith L. Ware 52 commander of the 1st Infantry Division died in a flaming helicopter crash seven miles south of the Cambodian border near Loc Ninh. Eight aboard perished including three staff and four crew. cause unknown. Ware had led Saigon defenses during the lunar new year offensive and was the fifth U S general to die in Vietnam.
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Saigon
Keith L. Ware
Ware
1St Infantry
Loc Ninh
Army
Pentagon
Vietnam
U.S
Truong Quang An
Major fish kill traced to Stone Container waste in Muskingum
Ohio Division of Wildlife says waste discharged into the Muskingum River by Stone Container Corp caused a major fish kill north of Zanesville. Enforcement supervisor Dale Roach says the firm will receive a $9009 bill for the loss of 186000 fish across species.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio Division of Wildlife
Muskingum River
Stone Container Corp
Dale Roach
Zanesville
Navy Plans Early Release Of 30000 Reservists
The Pentagon says 30000 Navy reservists on two year active duty will be released early to save 48 million this fiscal year. Critics call the move disgraceful and an injustice tied to Pueblo and Vietnam demands. The program affects two by six volunteers who would complete two years active duty plus four in reserve. Some may shorten active service by up to one year.
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Washington
Pentagon
Congress
Air Force
National Guard
North Korea
Richard S. Schweiker
House Armed Services Committee
Pueblo
New Reign Of Terror Reported In Red China
Hong Kong reports Canton, capital of Kwantung Province, is under a terror campaign as workers and soldiers hunt Red Guards. Residents fear false accusation and punishment during home raids. The crackdown follows Beijing orders to end Red Guard clashes with army use of force.
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Red
China
Hong Kong
Mao Tse-tung
Canton
South China
Red Guards
Kwangtung Province
Peking
Red Guard
Beisan Valley Clash as Israel and Jordan Exchange Fire
Israeli army reports an early dawn clash with Jordanian forces in the Beisan Valley. In Amman, King Hussein says losses from the 1967 war are being replaced with modern weapons including antiaircraft missiles, with arms arriving from the United States and other Western nations.
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Beisan
Jordan
Hussein
United States
Allied forces push into DMZ south of Vietnam
In the DMZ south of Vietnam Allied troops with tanks and naval gunfire stormed fortified positions killing 158 enemy soldiers. Four Americans were killed and 46 wounded. most casualties were South Vietnamese. The action aimed to blunt a predicted North Vietnamese drive and ease pressure on northern outposts.
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Saigon
Demilitarized Zone
South Vietnam
U.S
Dmz
Waste disposal meeting set for Sept 19 in Ohio Power auditorium
Hocking County sanitarian David Mingus announced an 8 p.m. meeting on Thursday Sept 19 at the Ohio Power auditorium. Officials from city village county and township jurisdictions are invited to discuss new solid waste disposal regulations with Paul Flannigan the district engineer for the Ohio Department of Health on hand to address questions.
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David Mingus
Hocking County Sanitarian
Ohio Power Auditorium
Paul Flannigan
Ohio Department of Health
Name-Calling Debate Marks Campaign Showdown
Nixon denounces Humphrey for name calling linking Fearless Fosdick to the race. Humphrey defends civil order and justice as Wallace blasts leaders and vows southern campaign stopovers in Kentucky, South Carolina, and Georgia.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Richard M. Nixon
Hubert H. Humphrey
White House
Fearless Fosdick
Humphrey
Nixon
Bostlick
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