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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1971

Page

2

Referee to Decide on Ohio University Union Dispute

Talks between Ohio University administration and AFSCME Local 1699 continued in phases led by referee James Willingham. Phase 3 began with hearings from union and university reps as a final decision is expected within 10 days after the record becomes available.

the Messenger Athens Ohio Ohio University James J. Willingham The American Federation of State, County and Gilligan Willingham Indianapolis Afscme Council 21 Oscar McGee Ward Wilson Frank Stewart Robert Townsend University

Historian Slated For Monday Talk At Ohio University

Harvard historian Dr. John King Fairbank will open the Kennedy Lecture Series at Memorial Auditorium 8:15 p.m. Monday with “China and the United States in the 1970s.” The event honors retiring Ohio University historian Dr. John Cady. The series also features Paul Ricoeur in April and James Reston in May.

John King Fairbank Harvard Kennedy Ohio University Memorial Auditorium China United States John Cady Paul Riceour Wayne N. Davis James Reston Fairbank Francis Lee Higginson Cady Southeast Asia Paul Ricoeur U. S Nanterre University of Paris Divinity School University of Chicago Manterre France Wayne H. Davis University of Kentucky New York Times Carl van Anda OU School of Journalism William Harlan Carnegie Hall

National Weather Forecast Highlights Snow and Cold Across Regions

The forecast calls for snow flurries and showers in the Pacific Northwest on Thursday, showers in the Mississippi Valley, and snow or rain in the Great Lakes. Cold conditions are expected in the central U.S. with yesterday's high 65 and lows around 45.

Pacific Northwest Mississippi Valley Great Lakes

Missile Crewmen Needed for Pershing Units

Army recruiter Sgt. William Maxwell announces openings for missile crewmen in Pershing units. Selected recruits will attend the training course at Ft. Sill Oklahoma and receive a guaranteed 24 month tour with the 56th Artillery Group in Germany. Enlistees learn vehicle operation assembly testing and firing device use at the Artillery Center.

William Maxwell U.S. Army U.S. Army Field Artillery Center Ft. Sill Oklahoma 56Th Germany Maxwell

Two Hurt In Mishap On Pomeroy Road

Athens police report two motorists injured in a Wednesday evening collision on Pomeroy Road. Tracy Smith Faison of Des Moines Iowa suffered right cheek contusions while Jack Martin 33 of Athens Route 5 had possible chest injuries and arm abrasions. Martin was hospitalized by the Athens Fire Department squad. Faison was cited for driving left of center.

Pomeroy Road Athens Tracy Smith Faison Des Moines Iowa Jack Martin Athens Route 5 Martin O’bleness Memorial Hospital Faison Pomeroy Rod

Local Birth Notices From Athens and Nearby Towns

A sequence of birth notices lists families across Athens Logan County and surrounding towns. Names include Roger Robinette and partner with a son in Logan Route 2. Jack Fulton with a son in Athens Route 5. Bernard Walker with a daughter in Glouster. plus several Athens residents and other area families credited with newborns.

Roger Robinette Logan Jack Fulton Athens Bernard Walker Glouster

Sowle Seeks Sane Spring at Ohio University

Ohio University President Claude R. Sowle urged a sane spring quarter and cited three factors shaping campus peace. He warned Regents Rule 2 funding cuts, state aid debates, and Vietnam policy as major influences on student unrest. He noted ROTC, budget plans, and a new WOUB radio program to boost campus dialogue.

Tom Price Ohio University Claude R. Sowle Sowle Father Hesburgh Notre Dae U.S Indochina

OU cuts closeouts toward irreducible minimum

Ohio University aims to halve the quarterly closeouts to about 4,800 from 7,800 last quarter. Vice President Taylor Culbert says 1,800 closeouts are inevitable in a school of OU's size. About 93 percent of 66,464 class requests were granted this quarter, with added classes and overloads reducing shortages. A new course tabloid helped students find seats, and further improvements are planned before the next registration.

Ohio University Taylor Culbert Culbert John O'Neal

Emergency Calls Bring Squad Help

Three emergency squad calls were answered Wednesday night by the Athens Fire Department. Janet Van Etten 20 became ill at Hayes Hall and was taken to Hudson Health Center. In front of 49 Pomeroy Rd two injured people were treated at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital and the accident prompted a gasoline cleanup. Clifton Coursey 69 died after a heart attack. resuscitation efforts failed at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital.

Athens Hayes Hall Janet van Etten Hudson Health Center Pomeroy Rd Jack Martin O’bleness

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