New Jersey Bombards North Vietnam DMZ Positions
The New Jersey, first post Korean War battleship in action, fired 16 inch and 5 inch shells at North Vietnamese gun positions and bunkers seven miles north-northwest of Con Thien. On day one it destroyed an enemy artillery position and three bunkers, with 29 16 inch rounds and 45 smaller shells fired inland.
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Saigon
New Jersey
Demilitarized Zone
U.S
Con Thien
Tonkin Gulf
Navy
Gio Linh
Dong Ha
U.S. 3Rd Marine Division
Dmz
Long Beach
Calif
Plan to End New York City School Strike Reached
The agreement ends a three week walkout by 1.1 million pupils and clears the way for schools to reopen. AFL-CIO United Federation of Teachers leaders approve after a 16 hour session at Mayor Lindsay's home. Observers and police will monitor Ocean Hill Brownsville schools amid integration tensions.
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New York
Board of Education
John V. Lindsay
Afl-Cio United Federation of Teachers
Lindsay
Brooklyn
Ocean Hill
Brownsville
UFT
Rhody McCoy
OSU Swamped By Enrollees In Housing Crunch
In Columbus Ohio AP reports Ohio State University houses 11 770 students with 11 600 beds forcing a Taylor Tower lounge to become a dorm and 16 men placed in four bed suites in Lincoln and Morrill Towers. Housing Director Milton Overholt expects normal early departures to relieve the overflow.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio State University
Taylor Tower
Lincoln
Morrill Towers
OSU
Milton Overholt
South Viet Nam outlines paths to peace and unification
Saigon Foreign Minister Tran Thanh released South Vietnam's ninth annual white paper on the war. He urged North and South Vietnam to exchange culture and economics and plan general elections to unite the country after peace. He insisted North Vietnam must withdraw regular troops and auxiliaries before talks.
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Saigon
Tran Thanh
North
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
South
Thanh
Vietnam
17Th Parallel
Market Upswing Continues Amid Broad Advancements
The stock market held a strong upward climb with more issues rising than falling for nine straight sessions. The Dow Jones average slipped 0.93 to 932.87 at noon amid an active trading day.
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New York
Three Logan Men Cited For Unpaid Parking Tickets
Three Logan men Donald Castell of 153 E Second St Robert R Fisk of 640 Wood St and Paul E Jurgensmier of 432 N Mulberry St were cited into mayor's court on Thursday for failure to pay overtime parking tickets filed by Saundra Voits Logan meter maid.
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Logan
Mayor's Court
Saundra Voits
Logan Meter Maid
Donald Castell
E. Second St
Robert R. Fisk
Wood St
Paul E. Jurgensmier
N. Mulberry St
Greeks OK Constitution By Big Margin
The Greek army regime led by Premier George Papadopoulos won approval for a new constitution by 94 percent. It curbs royal power and press controls, with elections planned but no date set. About 2,100 leftists remain imprisoned on Aegean islands. several former deputies are under house arrest or exile.
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Athens
George Papadopoulos
Byron Stamatopoulos
Constantine
Papadopoulos
Aegean Sea
Stamatopoulos
Greece
Big Weekend At Hocking Hills State Park Draws Thousands
The Hocking Hills State Park hosted 12,140 sightseers over a three day period with 1,808 Friday 3,352 Saturday and 6,980 Sunday. The Old Man's Cave Class A camping area held 189 units Saturday night while 10 units camped in the primitive area and 96 Boy Scouts camped in the scouting area.
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Hocking Hills
Hocking Hills State Park
Old Man's Cave
Bids Due on New Ohio River Bridge Approach
The Ohio Department of Highways will open bids October 15 for the four lane approach to the new Ohio River bridge replacing the Silver Bridge. Estimated cost is 3,232,000 dollars. It will connect with Ohio 35 near Gallipolis and should finish about a year from now with the bridge completed late next year.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio Department of Highways
Ohio
Ohio River
Ohio 35
Gallipolis
Traffic fatalities surge in Ohio over weekend
Logan Boy and Nelsonville man injured in separate crashes in Hocking County. Harold Sheets Jr., nine, struck by panel truck on W Hunter Street. Elmer C. Spencer 45 of Reynoldsburg was driver. Dave Gessells, 29, of Nelsonville, injured in single car wreck on Star Rt. Rd. near Logan. Ohio University student Michael Williams cited after improper passing during Democrat Parade. Totals: 26 killed statewide by Sunday midnight, including two deaths near Lancaster on U.S. 22.
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Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Hocking County
Hocking
Elmer C. Spencer
Reynoldsburg
Spencer
Paul Hartman
Dave Gessells
Columbus St
Nelsonville
Star Rt. Rd
Logan
Gessells
County Court
Ronald L. Flood
Logan Rt. 1
West Logan
Kathryn Mowery
Sheriff's Department
Rt. 180
Rt. 678
Rt. 33
Esther K. Powell
Texaco
Oroville
Robert E. Hanning
New Straitsville
Logan Rt. 2
Richard D. Proctor
Gore
Proctor
Sheriff’s Department
Democrat
Michael R. Williams
Canton
Dannie’s
Marion Riggs Ford
Logan Armory
Conrad Hewlett
Williams
Poston
Associated Press
Ohio
Clark
Wood
Lucas
Fairfield
Ronald J. Schmelter
Roland Hendrickson
Lancaster
U.S. 22
Weather Forecast for Hocking Valley Warm Tuesday
Sunny and warmer conditions are forecast for the Hocking Valley on Tuesday as readings rise from a 39 degree overnight low to 66 degrees by late morning under clear skies. The 11:30 a.m. snapshot shows pleasant, bright conditions ahead.
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Hocking Valley
Law Order Emphasized At GOP State Convention
At the Ohio GOP convention in Columbus 3000 Republicans urged discipline and respect for law as essential to progress. William Saxbe praised law enforcement and warned against complacency while highlighting a 20 point platform and 26 presidential electors.
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Columbus
Ohio
Richard M. Nixon
U.S. Senate
William B. Saxbe
Saxbe
Johnson
J. Edgar Hoover
Hoover
Ohio Campaign Swing Highlights Republican Agnew Visit
Gov Spiro T Agnew the Republican vice president candidate arrives in Toledo at 1130 am for a rally and speech before heading to Chicago George C Wallace also schedules stops in Akron Canton Alliance and Youngstown while Senator Edmund Muskie Democratic vice presidential candidate completes an Ohio trip with a Columbus appearance
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Chicago
George C. Wallace
North
American Independent Party
Cicero
Toledo
Ohio
Spiro T. Agnew
Akron
Canton
Alliance
Youngstown
Edmund Muskie
Columbus
Rusk and Eban To Discuss New Middle East Plan
Secretary of State Dean Rusk arrives in New York for ten days of talks at the United Nations with Is real Foreign Minister Abba Eban and other officials. Eban says Israel seeks lasting peace and will outline ideas in a speech on Oct 8.
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United Nations, N.Y
Dean Rusk
New York
Abba Eban
Middle East
Rusk
U Thant
General Assembly
Emilio Arenales
Guatemala
Eban
U.N. General Assembly
Israel
Rome
Paris
London
Sinai
Egypt
West Bank
Jordan River
Jordan
U.N
Washington
Soviet Union
United States
Johnson surprises at Thomas More College dedication
President Johnson made a surprise stop at Thomas More College in Covington Kentucky after its formal dedication. He received an honorary degree and declared support for his campaign, denouncing fearmongering and the use of hate code words while urging reason over slogans.
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Covington, Ky
Thomas More College
Johnson
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