Pupils Rate Cheers Tutoring Little Ones
AP reports at Pacoima Elementary School in Los Angeles a first year tutoring program where fifth and sixth graders tutor kindergarten and first grade pupils. Teachers gain time, fewer discipline issues arise, and older students learn leadership while younger children gain individualized instruction. Students note the program is fun and helps with progress. Pacoima serves 1600 students, majority from low income homes and diverse backgrounds.
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Ralph Dighton
Los Angeles
Pacoima
Ralph J. Melaragne
Judy Walsh
Kate Suda
Jeffrey Harris
Jeffrey
Kate
Fulbright Calls On Nixon To Reveal Secret Peace Talks
In Saigon the AP reports seven thousand allied troops sweeping Central Vietnam press a fortress 10 miles south of Da Nang. Since Operation Dodge City began three weeks ago Marine losses reach 31 killed 240 wounded. South Vietnamese 1 killed 17 wounded. South Korean 2 killed 13 wounded. Marines say 1st and 5th Regiments halted enemy strongpoints with 200 plus killed. Dodge City spans 25 square miles with bunkers, facilities for explosives, and key enemy logistics. U.S. also notes 318 North Vietnamese killed in the DMZ since bombing pause last Nov. 1.
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George Esper
Saigon
Vietnam
da Nang
U.S
Oper
Dodge City
U.S. Command
North
South Vietnam
United States
Units Withdrawn From Vietnam Replaced by South Vietnamese
SAIGON AP two brigades of the 9th Infantry Division and a regimental landing team of the 3rd Marine Division were withdrawn from South Vietnam by the end of August and replaced by South Vietnamese soldiers according to the U S Command.
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Saigon
U.S
U.S. 9Th Infantry Division
U.S. Marine Division
Wrre
South Vietnam
Allied assault in Pipestone Canyon reports heavy losses
Military spokesmen said 332 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong were killed, 51 captured, and 152 weapons seized. The allied force of 4,000 U.S. Marines, 2,000 South Vietnamese infantry and rangers, and 1,000 South Korean Marines began the operation May 25, with the announcement withheld for security reasons.
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Ation Pipestone Canyon
U.S
Portsmouth Board to Decide on One High School Plan
Portsmouth city school board is expected to announce on June 26 whether the district will adopt a one high school system. If approved East High becomes a junior high and Harding Lindsay North Moreland elementary schools shift to six grades. High school students from East would ride buses to PHS. The Battelle Memorial Institute report fuels controversy with space and curriculum details debated by residents and the East Portsmouth Improvement League.
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Portsmouth
Richard Grimm
League
East School
Supt
Tennyson Fannin
Portsmouth Board Approves 1970 City School Budget
The Portsmouth city school board on Thursday night approved a tentative 1970 operating budget with a general fund of 3,363,268 dollars, about 145,000 more than 1969. The plan allocates 2,171,001 to instruction, 329,540 to plant operation, 52,252 to libraries, plus 219,754 for bond retirement and 210,500 for lunch room funds, with an expected year end balance of 510.
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Portsmouth
Horr
Fulbright Demands Nixon Reveal Vietnam Peace Plan Details
Senator J W Fulbright says there is no clear progress toward ending the Vietnam War and questions secret peace talks. He urges President Nixon to disclose the plan and whether he backs South Vietnam’s Thieu or supports elections. Fulbright supports the troop drawdown but calls it insufficient.
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Bill Simmons
Little Rock
Ark
J.W. Fulbright
Nixon
Fulbright
Arkansas
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Flo
Johnson
South Vietnam
Nguyen van Thieu
Thieu
U.S
Vietnam
Harsha Proposes 12-Member Military Procurement Board
Rep William Harsha of Ohio urges creating a 12 member Military Procurement Review Board in the executive branch to boost competition, speed production, and cut waste in defense buys. He cites abuse of sole source contracts and secret negotiations by procurement staff as the driving issue.
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Washington, D.C
William Harsha
Portsmouth
Ohio
Econcaves
Land Sold For Motel and Drugstore at University Urban Renewal parcel
The city approved a 1400000 sale to Canter Inns Inc and Smith Drug Co for a 2 1 2 acre parcel bounded by Second Chillicothe Third and Washington Streets. Construction plans must be approved by the Planning Commission by July 1 with plans and financing evidence. The Ramada Inn motel and a Smith Drug Co store are planned at a total project cost over 2 million. Construction to begin by August 15 with detailed plans due July 1.
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Canter Inns, Inc
Smith Drug Co
City Hall
Portsmouth
Huxley Kennedy
Second
Chillicothe
Third
Washington Sts
City Planning Commission
Smith and Canter
Planning Commission
University
Second Sts
Canter
Cerees
Ooager
Citg
A. Ray Canter
Bruce Canter
Luther C
Ralph
Two New Parking Lots Proposed in Portsmouth
Portsmouth City Council approved securing options and purchasing properties for two municipal parking lots at Seventh and Chillicothe Streets. The plan funds a $350,000 revenue note backed by off street facility revenues, aligning with the downtown master plan. Construction depends on acquiring nearby properties, with Stella’s Tavern area identified as the southwest parcel and Marting’s parking lot earmarked for early development. Dehner Department Store and K&M Restaurant sit on adjacent sites but not yet included.
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Robert Bass Mes
Seventh and Chillicothe Sts
Portsmouth
Huxley Kennedy
Nefville
Kennedy
Central City Planning Committee
Fifth Ward
Donald Kinker
Seventh
Chillicothe Sts
Chillicothe St
Marting’s
Dehner Department Store
K&M_ Restaurant
Pastors Named in Portsmouth Methodist District
Three United Methodist churches in Portsmouth receive new ministers as Valley and Lucasville also see changes. Bishop F Gerald Ensley announced assignments at Lakeside as Ohio Annual Conference closed.
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United Methodist
Portsmouth
Valley
Lucasville
F. Gerald Ensley
Lakeside
Ohio
Jack Klein
Trilby
Franklin Avenue
Bruce Wendt
Wauseon
James P. Wolfe
Toledo
Clark Street United Methodist Church
John Gingerich
Bigelow
Eugene Finnega
South Point
Trinity Methodist
Gary L. Reeves
Wesley Seminary
Thomas Wilson
Columbus Good Shepherd
Valley Church
Thomas V. McGranor
Wiltshire
Apollo 11 Moon Landing Clearing July Launch
Apollo 11 receives a green light for a July moon landing with Armstrong Aldrin and Collins undergoing intense training. The crew faces long simulations and briefings as they work to be ready for a July 16 lift off and a July 21 moon walk, amid pressure from officials and delays over equipment plans.
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Aldrin
Donald K. Slayton
Slayton
Armstrong
Moon
Seoul sets trap sinks spy vessel
South Korean forces sank a North Korean spy boat after luring it to Huskan Island. Fifteen crewmen died. two bodies recovered. Kim Yong-ki, 38, of Haeju, liaison division of the Communist party, was the captured agent on a spying mission in South Korea.
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Seoul
South Korea
Central Intelligence Agency
Huskan
Kim Yong-ki
Kim
Haeju
North Korea
Communist Party
Inside The Times Around Portsmouth Comics Death Notices Editorial Page Horoscope Markets Sports
Local Portsmouth edition highlights notable comic strips and editorial tones. Death notices and horoscopes alongside market and sports briefs provide a snapshot of daily life and media pages.
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Portsmouth
Intelligence Man Shifts To NASA
Former top Pentagon intelligence official Dr. Eugene G. Fubini was hired by NASA as a consultant on scientific and engineering aspects of agency programs. Sworn in June 5, he previously led electronic spying efforts at NSA and held senior Defense Department posts.
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Jean Heller Washington
Pentagon
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Defense Department
NASA
Civilian
Space Agency
Eugene G. Fubini
Fubini
Reone
Kennedy
Gulf of Tonkin
North Vietnam
Washington
IBM
House May Reconsider Sunday Sale
Ohio House may reopen debate on Sunday liquor sales after a 50-45 vote to adopt a bill allowing sales from 1 p m to midnight in wet areas. Speaker Kurfess noted no one has urged reconsideration, while backers and GOP-Dem coalition seek to prevent a second vote.
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Columbus
Ohio
House
Charles F. Kurfess
Perrysburg
Kurfess
Roe
Richard R. Holl N Jr
Cleveland
Big City
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