Guerrilla clash leaves Americans in Jordan and freed captives
Report says Palestinian guerrillas released fifty eight foreigners held in Amman after more than 46 hours. The widow of Maj. Robert Perry, the American attache fatally wounded earlier, was among released captives. Jordan's King Hussein faced new demands as U S evac planning began and Lebanon's Al Fatah pledged continuing resistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
By_ TRE ASSOCIATED PRESS
U.S
Amman
Egypt
Heiput
Middle East
Raens
Beirut
Libert¢ation
Palestine
Ospital
America Woman
Eda
Maj
Robert
P. Perry
Chicago
Perry
Hussein
Jordan
Washington
International Red Cross
al Fatah
Cairo
Israal
Israel
America
Amman Radio
Thve
Move To Block Detroit Steel Stock Sale Draws Challenge
Detroit Steel stock sale efforts escalate as stockholders including Jacob Yaffe challenge arrangements between Cleveland Cliffs Iron Co and Cyclops Corp. Cleveland Cliffs with 25 percent stake offered 16.50 a share while Cyclops trades remain. U S District Court rejected injunctions but urged court approval before any reorganization or related agreements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Day
Detroit Steel
Hasfle
DSC
Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Co
Cyclops Corp
Jacob B. Yalfe
U.S. District
Chicago
Cleveland Cliffs
Cyclops
Hit Skip Storm Drops Rain and Hail Near Sciotoville
A freak storm dumped near an inch of rain and hail on the Sciotoville area early Thursday night with no damage reported. The waterworks station in Sciotoville logged 0.7 inches of precipitation while Portsmouth saw only a brief shower. Heavy rain affected Lawrence County with flash flooding on Buffalo Creek near Burlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secatoville
Portsmouth
Lawrence County
Buffalo Creek
Burlington
Senate backs 200 million advance for Lockheed aid
The Senate Armed Services Committee approved an administration request for 200 million in contingency funds for Lockheed Aircraft Corp to support the C cargo plane. The money is to form part of an advance payment to the company for the super transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockheed
Washington
Senate Armed Services Committee
Lockheed Aircraft, Corp
Humphrey Plans Comeback Run For U S Senate
Minnesota former Vice President Humphrey, a political heavyweight for a quarter century, declares a Senate bid. He will hold a news conference at his Waverly lakeside home and seeks the seat of retiring Democrat Eugene J. McCarthy, facing Republican Clark MacGregor in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Minn
Hubert
Humphrey
U.S. Senate
Waverly
Eugene J. McCarthy
Clark MacGregor
Nisonj
Historic Cannon Display At Australian Embassy In Washington
Six guns jettisoned by the English explorer James Cook when his ship Endeavour ran aground on the Great Barrier Reef in 1770 are shown at the Australian Embassy in Washington. Wallace Douglas reconditioned the cannon, Virgil Kauffman found them, and Sir James Plimsoll watches as the exhibit opens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Conk
Eindeavor
Great Barrier Reef
Washington
Wallace Douglas
Queensland
Virgil Kauffman
Yardley
Philadelphia Academy
James Plimsoll
U.S
UPI
Penetors Chalk Up War issue Victory
In Washington and Senate action the Cooper Church amendment to curb presidential war powers faces White House and House opposition but signals symbolic progress. By rd Byrd amendment opposed to fund arms sales and Cambodia actions, while Williams seeks to cut military aid and Israel support, marking a tense clash over Vietnam policy and congressional limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl 2
Associated Press
Washington
Senate
U.S
Cambodia
White House
House
Robert C. Byrd
D-W
Cooper-Churet
Senate J
Hindy
John J. Williams
B-Del
Frank Church
DjIdaho
John Sherman Cooper
Williams
Israel
Bul Seu
Jacob K. Javits
N.Y
Cooper Church
Nixon
Church
Sen
Cooper
Byrd
William B. Spong Jr
D.va
Charles Percy
Vietnam
Cooper-Church
Attec
West Virginia
Five Dead As Tornadoes Strike Two States
The Associated Press reports tornadoes ripping through Oklahoma and Arkansas from severe thunderstorms. Two people were killed, one in each state, with 25 injured in Arkansas and 12 in Oklahoma. Nineteen mobile homes demolished near Altavista and Long Town, Oklahoma. A teen died in Alta Vista. Springsdale, Arkansas, near Little Rock, was hardest hit. National Guardsmen were called to assist in rescue and recovery as rains persisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Great Plains
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Altai Vista
Long Town
Tulsa
Yird
Alta Vista
Springsdale
Little Rock
Toy
Essex Officials Nominated For State Education Post
Martin W. Bessex receives renewed backing from two House Education Committee leaders to serve as commissioner of education. The request lists William H. Avees of Ohio and Albert St. Quie of Minnesota, sent to Nixon administration secretary nominee Pitton L. Richardson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Olnin
Department of Education
Martin W. Bssex
House Education Committee
William H. Avees
Ohio
Albert St Quie
Minn
Pitton L. Richardson
Nixcon
Trouble Looms On Lower Draft
AP dispatch reports May Army enlistments at 7,629, about 3,500 below May goals, raising concerns for Pentagon over cutting the draft to 150,000 this year. Defense officials expect enlistment trends to improve, or draft calls will rise. July draft set at 15,000 as a hedge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hoffman
Wasilington
Pentagon
Army
U.S
Cambodia
Melvin R. Laird
Laird
Qantas
Nison
Finch urges keeping Ohio State open amid campus violence
In Columbus Ohio AP Finch Secretary of HEW steps down to advise Nixon. He warns against closing universities citing scholarship and community value as 4 146 OSU graduates receive degrees in a ceremonious march past despite campus violence last month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
United States
Robert N. Finch
Ohio State University
Ohio Stadium
Finch
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Nixon
e@arler
Kent State University
Jackson
Miss
Ohio State
House OKs 2.99 Billion military construction bill
The House approved a 2.99 billion military construction appropriation 3087, sending the measure to the Senate. It includes 65.8 million for Safeguard antimissile development and housing, while a bid by Rep. Sidney Bates to strip most Safeguard funds failed 98 to 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House Washington
House
Senate
Sidney R. Bates
Cambodia to cede large area to enemy forces
Phnom Penh faced with Viet Cong pressure amid heavy fighting near Kompong Speu and Kantpong Som. Lon Nol’s government plans to defend the Phnom Penh region, but eastern areas may fall if U.S. and South Vietnamese forces withdraw. The paper notes strategic risks and a grim survival outlook over the coming months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Wheeler
Associated Press
Phnom Peni
Cambodia
Enese
Kompong Speu
Phnom Penh
Kompeng San
Sianoukwile
Kant Pong Som
Phnom Ponh
Mekong River
Kompang Char
Siem Reap
Angkor Templé
Lon Nol
U.S
Merger Suit Filed Over Adams District Plan
WEST UNION Obi county files suit in Ad ly Canina Pleas Co against Adams Casenonl beard superintendent Francis Henderson and Martin Essex state superintendent of schools. Plaintiffs claim the county abuses power in forming a new district and that the merger serves only tax purposes. The merger was approved in May after a narrow defeat last November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
Obi
Adly Canina Pleas Co
Distra Suigis
Carpe DeAu
Donn Darneil
Aberdeen
Iaving
J. M. Stuart
Inside The Times Page Headlines
Brief recap of Inside The Times page items including portsmaald comic sections death notices and market and sports briefs. Notes on television and radio programming and coverage of women's news are summarized from the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmaald
Papa Orasca
Library Addition Grant Approved For Portsmouth Public Library
A revised grant of 387,037 dollars approved by the Ohio Library Board will fund a two story addition at Portsmouth Public Library, with 85,967 from the Appalachian grant and 112,000 local funds. Construction costs total 345,000, with Appalachian grant pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Bass Tones
Obin Library Board
Portsmouth Public Library
Prant
Ohio Litrary Board
Missa Evalyn Thoras
Also Mentioned on This Page
Turtt
Mideast
Sciotoville Area
Penetors
Essex
Allen
Pittsburgh
UPE
Adams Series
the Times
Gallia
Alice
Onin
Continual Inn
Ono Valley
Scioto
Pike
Itoss
Lawrence
Athens
Vinton
Meigs
Rocking
Oval
Ohio Library Board
Southwest Ohio Rural Libraries Group
QVAL
SORL
Adams
Brow
Clermont
Clinton
Fayette
Highland
Warren
Orla
Hammack
Colrupibus
Southeast Asia
Defense Department
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!