Romania drills as forces raise readiness amid Soviet border reports
Thousands wear brown militia overalls for a weekend drill as Romania beefs up combat readiness. Reports say Soviet armour is near the Prut, with intelligence locating divisions in Moldova and Bessarabia. Ceausescu seeks guarantees and hints at a new mutual aid pact with the Soviet Union.
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Czechs Name New Police Chief Amid Liberalization Backlash
Prague reports Jan Peinar, former head of the Communist party in western Bohemia, named minister of the interior, replacing Gen. Josef Pavel who resigned. Tass cites counterrevolutionary gangs as target. both Pavel and Peinar supported Dubcek.
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Congress To Return Wednesday After Conventions
Congress resumes work in a heated election year with heavy backlogged bills. Key items include Fortas nomination, gun control, budget measures, farm programs, antipoverty, foreign aid, and a nuclear nonproliferation treaty amid Cold War tensions.
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Miami appoints Dr Richard E Ginther as associate professor
Dr Richard E Ginther has been named associate professor in the Department of Industrial Education at Miami University Oxford campus. He comes from Chico State College California where he taught since 1964 and holds a BS from Bowling Green State University and a doctorate from the University of Missouri. He studied at Ohio University Oberlin College and Western Reserve University.
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Robin Hood's Old Forest Invasion Sparks Local Protest
In Sherwood Forest at Nottingham England villagers gathered for a picnic when rifle fire erupted from hidden soldiers, sending children crying and parents in shock. Mrs Miriam Beardsley on the parish council said the incident prompted a petition to Prime Minister Harold Wilson demanding troops leave the forest.
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Deferred Warren County Road Project Included In Bid Openings
Federal highway bill frees eight months of delays for Ohio projects totaling 54 million dollars. Ten deferred projects join 18 a total 23 million scheduled for the Sept. 5 bid opening, including sections of I 270 and I 70 in Franklin and neighboring counties.
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Striking Canton Utility Workers Reject Offer
Canton Ohio AP Striking members of the Utility Workers of America rejected a three year contract offer from Ohio Power Co with 468 to 276 vote against. James Keller president of UWA Local 116 said the vote covered 443 power plant workers in Ohio and West Virginia and 257 others in Canton and Kosciusko divisions. Power plant employees have been on strike since June 28 and division workers joined July 8. Terms of the contract were not disclosed.
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Arson Suspected in Cincinnati Fire Under Construction
Cincinnati arson squad investigates a fire of suspicious origin that caused 75000 dollars damage to a Fairmont section apartment building under construction. No occupants were present though 30 of 34 units were heavily damaged in the four story building.
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