Beallsville Endures Quieted Joy Over Vietnam Cease Fire
In Beallsville Ohio a town of 441 mourns six Vietnam War dead with little public celebration over the cease fire. Residents recall media missteps and the heavy toll felt by families like the Pittmans whose son Jack died in 1966.
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Rick van Sant
Beallsville, Ohio
UPI
Maegene Pittman
Vietnam
Ohio
Pittman
Pittmans
Jack
Beallsville
Richard Perkins
Perkins
Bean Seed Shortage Predicted For 1973 Crop
Ohio State University extension agronomist Gordon Ryder warned of a seed shortage for the 1973 soybean crop. He cited heavy rains last summer and fall reducing germination and a short supply of on hand and farmer stored seed, with some on farm stock even sold for feed due to poor germination.
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Columbus
UPS
Gordon Ryder
Ohio State University
Ryder
Ohio Senate backs 48 Cent pay hike for state workers
A proposed $110 million across the board raise would boost the pay of about 53 000 state employees and county welfare workers in Ohio. Sen Paul E Gillmor introduced the bill, saying Gilligan’s 9 percent two year plan was inadequate.
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Columbus
UPI
Ohio
State Senate
Paul E. Gillmor
Port Clinton
Ohio Civil Service Employes Association
John J. Gilligan
Gilligan
Rhodes petitions rejected as he seeks third term
Ohio Governor James A. Rhodes had his candidacy petitions rejected by Secretary of State Ted Brown amid a legal challenge. Rhodes immediately filed suit in the Ohio Supreme Court to resolve whether he may serve a third term, arguing over whether the term limit means two total terms or two consecutive terms.
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Columbus
UPI
James A. Rhodes
Ted Brown
Ohio Supreme Court
Ohio
Rhodes
Brown
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