Maddux Resolution Demands Gilligan Reopen State Parks
Lancaster Republican Maddux introduces a Ohio House resolution urging Governor Gilligan to reconsider closing state parks. He cites constituent opposition, a circulating Lancaster Fairfield County petition, and local editorials as backing for reopening the parks.
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Don S. Maddux
Lancaster
Ohio House
Gilligan
Rep. Maddux
Maddux
Rep
House
Fairfield County
Interim Budget Deadlock Hinges on Conference Action
Ohio lawmakers grappled with an interim 151.6 million dollar appropriation to cover Sept spending while Senate amendments faced House resistance. Key changes removed school aid and tuition fee ceilings. A conference committee meets to resolve differences amid broader tax and budget stalemates. 27 districts seek state audits over finances as districts forecast fall fund exhaust. Petitions for park reopenings and fee refunds issued with extended signing deadline.
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Columbus
Ohio
109Th General Assembly
House
Senate
Robert Levitt
Canton
Donald Pease
Oberlin
Oliver Ocasek
Akron
Akron Democrat
Martin W. Essex
Essex
Wilmington City
Clyde
Sidney City
Findlay City
Mansfield City
Urbana
Indian Valley
Tuscarawas County
Indian Creek
Jefferson County
Newton Falls
Fair Skies Across Nation With Snow and Rain Elsewhere
Fair and pleasant weather favored most of the nation while snow and rain chilled the Rockies to the upper Mississippi Valley. In the Colorado Rockies mixed rain and snow continued as Weather Service warned of unsettled conditions.
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Rockies
Mississippi Valley
Colorado Rockies
Weather Service Warn
Weather report notes chilly start in Hocking Valley
The morning low reached 39 degrees in the Hocking Valley with a sunny 67 at noon and a Tuesday high of 71. Forecast calls for mostly cloudy conditions with little change and lingering hazardous driving advisories as rain dampens the Central Plains.
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Hocking Valley
Central Plains
Mississippi Valley
Rep Maddux Leads Bid to Reopen State Parks
Ohio 25th District legislator Rep Maddux explains his push for a bipartisan resolution urging Gov Rhodes to reverse park closures and restore funding. He notes austerity cuts hit parks over 30 percent while nursing homes and schools face cuts. seven Republicans join as co sponsors.
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Democratic Party
Rhodes
House
Maddux
U N Panel Debates Two China Seats At United Nations
The United States backs seating both Chinas in the UN and seeks to add it to the General Assembly agenda. Pro Peking delegations oppose, favoring Albania's mainland China plan. A second US resolution would elevate the potential Nationalist Chinese ouster to an important question. Voting in committee and assembly is anticipated this week with debates slated to begin Oct. 18.
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United Nations
N.Y
U.S
General Assembly
China
United States
Peking
Senate Considers Draft Bill Delay and Nixon Signature
Draft officials say low numbered draftees will be called first after Nixon signs the bill extending the Selective Service. The act cuts undergraduate deferments, adds witnesses, tightens boards, and lowers terms. Senate votes limit debate as lawmakers back a two year extension.
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Washington
Selective Service
Nixon
Senate
Pentagon
Hat
Sma
Death Claims Dr. Burrell Perry Native
Dr. Nial Burrell 75 a prominent physician for over 40 years died Tuesday in Community Hospital Springfield Ohio He presided Clark County Medical Society and served as chief of Urology at City Hospital 1923 60 He trained at Ohio State Johns Hopkins and University of Vienna Survivors include wife Helen daughter Patricia Ream of Dover and son Dr Robert Burrell Funeral arrangements are in complete
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Springfield
Ohio
Nial Burrell
Burrell
Clark County Medical Society
Ohio and American Medical Associations
City Hospital
Community Hospital
American Board of Urology
American College of Surgeons
New Lexington
Ohio State University
Johns Hopkins
University of Vienna
Helen
Patricia Ream
Dover
Robert Burrell
Morgantown
W. Va
Police Aid Infant Choking On Medicine
City police responded to an emergency call at 10 30 a m for two week old Lisa Smith choking on medicine given by her mother. She was taken to Hocking Valley Community Hospital emergency room where she was treated and released.
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Lisa Smith
John Smith
W. Main St
Lisa
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Stock Market Drift Down in Light New York Trading
Prices edged lower amid light trading in New York stocks as the market continued its modest decline with pared volumes and slow activity across major averages.
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New York
Hocking Grand Jury Indicts Six in County Cases
The Hocking County grand jury returned six indictments after hearing 18 witnesses across seven cases. Named defendants include James G. Woodgeard for second degree murder in the July 10 Laurelville shooting, Curtis Burkhart for manslaughter in a July 23 knife slaying and a separate assault, James Burkhart for assault with a dangerous weapon, and Dennis L. Hiles for embezzling 116 dollars from Bonded Oil Co. The jury also ignored a nonsupport charge against Wayne Hart. One indictment remains to be served. arraignments are set for 10 a.m. Friday.
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Hocking County Grand Jury
James G. Woodgeard
Lau
Relville Rt. 2
Barton Eugene Payne
Laurelville
Curtis Burkhart
Circleville
Charles Danner
Laurelville Rt. 2
Paul Hedges
James Burkhart
Dayton
Lawrence Payne
South Perry
Dennis L. Hiles
Union Furnace
Wayne Hart
Sheriff's Department
July August living costs rise despite wage freeze
Government report shows August living costs up three tenths of one per cent led by gasoline while wages rose two cents per hour and 1.43 weekly to 129 dollars. Purchasing power improved seven tenths for the month but remains below the 1968 peak as the price freeze had not yet been implemented in the data.
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Washington
Nixon
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Bureau
Little Package Produces 10-Foot Mexican Sunflower Surprise
Mrs Mae Williams at 254 Spring Hill Place planted seeds sold by local schoolchildren and grew a 10 foot tall tithonia or Mexican sunflower with over a dozen large orange blossoms. A garden club member notes it is an unusually large specimen for the area.
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Mae Williams
Spring Hill Place
Garden Club
Appeal To Thieu Has No Binding Effect
The South Vietnamese Senate urged President Thieu to postpone the Oct. 3 election, a nonbinding resolution signed by 28 senators with 3 abstentions. Another nonbinding resolution claimed vote rigging in the Aug. 29 lower house election and urged firing 12 province chiefs. U.S. forces reported extensive airstrikes in North Vietnam and Laos, with B52s and fighters targeting depots and the Ho Chi Minh Trail.
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Saigon
Senate
Nguyen van Thieu
Thieu
Huynh van Cao
U.S
Air Force
Dmz
North Vietnam
Thailand
Navy
7Th Fleet
Tonkin Gulf
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Laos
Prayer bill forced out of committee for November vote
The House moved to discharge a constitutional amendment allowing school prayers from the Judiciary Committee. A November vote is likely as October holidays Columbus Day and Veterans Day reduce November discharge chances. The measure aims to counter a Supreme Court ruling on official prayers.
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Washington
House
Supreme Court
Judiciary Committee
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William Saxbe
Robert Taft Jr
Cost of Living Council
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Logan-Hocking
Lyonel Mullin
Newark
Logan- Hocking County District Library
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