Trouble Brewing Between City and Emploees in Logan
City of Logan faces renewed tension with its employees as workers press for timely negotiating talks. At Tuesday’s council meeting, employees questioned a Sept. 21 meeting date aimed at proposing 1977 pay changes. Eldon Carr said the council would not bargain over wages, urging employees to discuss with the administration. Councilman Edward Dalton emphasized the council’s limited role in hiring and pay decisions.
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Logan
Eldon Carr
Council
Employes
Community Cable Rate Hike Delayed by City Council
The City Council postponed a rate increase for Community Cable Service, Inc., after voting Tuesday night to table the proposal while members review accompanying data and details.
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Community Cable Service, Inc
Grand Jury In Session and Cable Rate Probe
The Hocking County grand jury met to review 16 cases with 31 witnesses led by Prosecutor Chris Veidt. Community Cable seeks a rate increase from 10 to 15 dollars for connection fees and 5.50 to 6.95 for monthly units, while councilors debate polling for legislation. Reports noted formation of a disaster services group and an alley abatement petition, with a franchise hearing set for Arrow Cab Co on Oct. 12.
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Hocking County
Chris Veidt
Donna B. Irvine
E. Main St
Teresa K. Smith
Logan Rt
Dorothy Pierson
Summit Dr
Gaynell Crawford
Kathryn B. Nunnally
Jennison Ave
Virgie L. Kemper
New Straitsville
Thomas E. Saunders
Logan
Linda Ervin
Richard Sloan
179 S. Walnut Sr
Curtis W. Stimson
Carl C. Penrod
Utility Committee
Community Cable
Fred Malone
Merle E
Ed) Dietz
John Schmuhl
Tower Communications, Inc
Newark
Cable
Penrod
Malone
Edward Dalton
Schmuhl
Arrow Cab Co
Seriousinjury crash on Ohio 93 south near Logan
A truck motorcycle crash occurred about 11 30 a m on Ohio 93S five miles south of Logan. A victim was taken by Hocking unit Southeast Ohio EMS to Hocking Valley Community Hospital for treatment. Identification was unavailable at presstime as Hocking sheriff's deputies continue the investigation.
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Logan
Hocking
Southeast Ohio Emergency Medical Service
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
United Mine Workers Chief Faces Defeat At Convention
In Cincinnati delegates at the UMW constitutional convention refused Arnold Miller's bid for expanded authority to govern the 277,000 member union. The defeat signals deep rifts as Miller seeks to democratize leadership and peace in the coalfields.
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Cincinnati
United Mine Workers
Arnold Miller
Miller
UMW
Mosquito Spraying Schedule Issued for Logan Hocking
The Logan Hocking County Health Department released spraying plans for tonight and Thursday. Tonight’s route covers Chieftain Drive and nearby subdivisions plus Enterprise and Rockbridge areas. Thursday coverage includes Ohio 328 Union Furnace Haydenville parts of Ohio 595 Ohio 278 Carbon Hill Longstreth The Diamond area and Wolfe’s Basin.
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Chieftain Dr
Enterprise
Rockbridge
Ohio 328
Union Furnace
Haydenville
Ohio 595
Ohio 278
Carbon Hill
Longstrethh
Diamond Area
Wolfe’s Basin
Weather report for Hocking Valley with fog and temps
Early commuters faced dense fog in low areas of the Hocking Valley. By 11 a.m. the temperature reached 57 degrees after an overnight low of 40. Tuesday's high was 64 with a forecast of partly cloudy skies highs in the 60s and lows in the 40s and a 20 percent rain chance.
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Hocking Valley
Legal Battle Over Competition Puts AT&T Rate Debate Front
Washington AP John D deButts told a House subcommittee that AT T will seek higher residential rates if FCC allowed competition to continue. He says FCC policy will harm service and raise costs for home users as hearings on overturning FCC rulings proceed. The Commerce Department reports a 1.5 percent drop in August leading indicators.
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Bell Telephone
At&t
John D. deButts
House
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Federal Communications Commission
de Butts
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DeButts
Saudi Arabia Secures Missile Sale Amid Arab Boycott Fight
The Ford administration cleared the sale of 650 Maverick missiles to Saudi Arabia while Congress debates an antiboycott amendment. Kissinger urged preservation of ties as oil price pressures loom. House opposition and Senate maneuvering threaten broader export controls on strategic goods.
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Ford Administration
Saudi Arabia
Congress
Oilrich
Middle East Kingdom
United States
Henry A. Kissinger
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
U.S
Israel
Foreign Relations Committee
Clifford Case
R-N.j
Case
Senate
House
Benjamin Rosenthal
D-N.y
Houses of Congress
Kissinger
Tas
Middle East
State Department
John Tower
Texas
Public Works Bill Faces Ford Action
President Ford to decide today whether to sign or veto a $3.7 billion public works jobs bill that would fund construction projects and aid high unemployment areas. Democratic leaders seek a veto override vote if needed and cite Carter urging Ford to sign.
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Washington
Ford
Jimmy Carter
Congress
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