Vance Packard to speak at Ohio University Career Symposium
Noted social critic Vance Packard will speak on April 15 at 8 p.m. in the Baker Center ballroom as part of Ohio University's Career Symposium week April 15 20. Alumni and in residence guests with ties to Royal Typewriter Battelle Memorial Institute Measurements Instruments Oberlin Tribune and other groups will join dialogues with students.
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Ohio University
Vance Packard
Baker Center
Packard
Pennsylvania
Columbia University
Mondy
Edward Belsho
Royal Typewriter Division
Litton Industries
John Kircher
Battelle Memorial Institute
Joseph Marshalka
Measurements Instruments Inc
Don Pease
Oberlin Tribune
William Sammons
Chillicothe
James Mancino
City of Cleveland
Jack G. Ellis
Belsho
Irvine Hall
Gircher
Grosvenor
Marsalka
Irvine
Pease
Sargent
Sammons
Parks
Mancino
Royal
Litton
Royal Group
Virginia Coleman
Athens
Fort Lee
N. J
SEONA Annual Session Opens Journalism Week in Athens
The Southeastern Ohio Newspaper Association meets in Athens with Ohio University Journalism Week activities. Roger Tatarian of UPI will speak at a 7 p.m. dinner in the University Club Baker Center, as SEONA holds its 3 p.m. business session in Copeland Hall Room 21. Several lectures follow through Thursday including Turner Catledge and Richard Clurman.
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Southeastern Ohio Newspaper Association
Athens
Ohio University
Journalism Week
Roger Tatarian
United Press International
University Club
Baker Center
Association
Copeland Hall
Hobart Wilson Jr
Gallipolis Daily Tribune
SEONA
ABA
Free Press
Sigma Delta Chi
Theta Sigma Phi
Tom C. Douglas
Deena Mirow
Ralph Izard
Peter K. Pringle
SDX
Tatarian
UPI
John Wilhelm
School of Journalism
Ohio
Turner Catledge
The
New York Times
Memorial Auditorium
Richard Clurman
Time-Life News Service
Kate Lloyd
Vogue Magazine
Bentley Hall
James Fain
Dayton Daily News
Ohio University Inn
Edward Barrett
Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
the Inn
County Courthouse Renovation Bid Proposed by Local Firm
General Masonry Contractors Inc of Marion has approached Athens County Commissioners with a bid proposal for renovating the Athens County courthouse. President P William Kunkle expects to submit an estimate around 40000 for sandblasting painting roof repair sandstone step filling and masonry work while no funds are available yet. If undertaken the project would be planned in phases or as a lump sum with open bidding for any repair work. The Athens city hall renovation by the same firm is proceeding with exterior sandblasting roof work repainting brick tower work and window replacements ongoing.
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General Masonry Contractors Inc
Marion
Athens City Hall
Athens County Commissioners
Athens County
Charles Robinette
P. William Kunkle
General Masonry Contractors
Kunkle
Federal Hocking Pupil Local SAR Winner
Kim Smith of Federal Hocking High School won the right to compete in the 22nd annual Dallas G. High Historical Speaking Contest at a Kiwanis Club dinner. He will travel to Cincinnati for the Sons of the American Revolution event on April 27, competing against David Smith and Randy Weiss.
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Kim Smith
Dallas G
Squad Aids Pupil Hurt In Gym Class
The Athens High School gym was the scene at 1 21 p m Monday when 16 year old Miss Bessie George of 44 Mound Street was injured while tumbling. Fire department emergency squad placed her on a backboard and transported her to Sheltering Arms Hospital with possible back and chest injuries.
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Fire Department
Athens High School
Bessie George
Mound St
Miss George
Sheltering Arms Hospital
W V a PSC Sets Hearings On B O Trains In West Virginia
The West Virginia Public Service Commission schedules hearings in Parkersburg and Clarksburg on Baltimore and Ohio Railroad requests to reschedule passenger trains 32 and 8 and to discontinue sleeping cars on trains 31 and 32 between Parkersburg and Washington. Hearings are set for May 6 and May 7, continuing a March 28 session, with no party barred from presenting evidence.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia Public Service Commission
Parkersburg
Clarksburg
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Co
PSC
Washington, D. C
The
National Limited
Cincinnati
Washington
Roe
Columbus
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Street Sign Change Over Uses Way
Dwight Robinson safety service director says the project replacing Tombstone type markers with aluminum reflectors is 80 percent complete. Downtown is done and the East End near completion. Crews remove old concrete markers as they install baked on numeral aluminum signs. Work is split into sections to avoid missed intersections and should finish soon.
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Dwight Robinson
Safety Service
Robinson
Nelsonville Sunrise Services At First Baptist Church
Nelsonville hosts sunrise services Sunday at 7 a.m. at First Baptist Church Adams and Canal Streets. A breakfast follows the service. A second service begins at 11 p.m.
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Nelsonville
First Baptist Church
Adams and
Canal Streets
Moving Expense Statement Corrected in Urban Renewal Notice
A list of names in a moving expense statement is provided, including Gordon Losey, James McGrath, Freda Mitchell, Sandra Johnson, Pauline Tucker, Randall Cronin, James Keeler, Harry Pollock, Dianna Wolfe, Marie Munn, Roy Flanagan, Robert Dupler, Nora Binderbasin, Maxine Baringer, John Wheatcraft, Eunice Kurtz, Thomas Quest, Marie Pickett, Ben Cook, Donald Lanning, and Daisy Fleming. An article in the Sunday Messenger clarifies that moving expense funds are part of the urban renewal project, not city funds, according to urban renewal director Gloria Snider.
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Freda _ Mitchell
Shawnee
Sandra Johnson
Nelsonville
Pauline Tucker
New Lexington
Randall Cronin
Rockbridge
Thomas Quest
Sunday Messenger
South Grees
Gloria Snider
Congressman Miller Plans Easter District Visits
U S 10th District Rep Clarence E Miller lays out a busy Easter recess schedule with open door sessions in Meigs County Pomeroy from 10 to noon and in Nelsonville City Hall 3 to 5 p.m. He will address Rio Grande College in Gallia County at 9 45 a.m. and visit the Manpower Training Center in Jackson. He ends April 17 with sessions in Logan Post Office civil service room and a Wolf Creek Conservancy District meeting in McConnelsville.
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U.S
Clarence E. Miller
Congress
Athens
Meigs
Gallia
Hocking
Morgan Counties
Miller
Meigs County
Pomeroy
Rio Grande College
Gallia County
Jackson
Council
Nelsonville
Hocking County
Civil Service Room
Logan Post Office
Wolf Creek
Rotarians Hear Analysis Of Dollar At Athens Meeting
Fred Picard analyzed gold and the dollar at the Athens Rotary Club meeting held at The Ohio University Inn. He called the dollar the anchor of world monetary affairs and warned that any change in its value shifts the global financial picture. Anse Cates and visiting Rotarian Gene Acocks were introduced, with next week’s program set to feature Cooper Tire Co. innovations.
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Fred Picard
Athens
Ohio University Inn
Picard
World Monetary Affairs
Anse Cates
Logans
Gene Acocks
Willard
Cooper Tire Co
Driver Takes Dip In Swamp After Route 56 Crash
Carbondale man Lee H. Young, 49, escaped his sinking car by wading into a swamp off Route 56 near Hocking after losing control Monday. A second collision report states Carla J. Will, 21, of Pomeroy struck a deer on Route 7 near the Athens Meigs line at 9:44 p.m.. she could not avoid the animal and remained at the scene.
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Carbondale
Hocking
Lee H. Young
Carla J. Will
Pomeroy
Athens-Meigs County
Nelsonville Meetings Schedule At Local Churches
The Nelsonville Home Extension Group meets Wednesday at 1 p.m. with Mrs. Glen Tharp on Poplar Street. Circle One WSCS of First Methodist meets tonight at 7:30 with Mrs. Orlanda Howson on Poplar Street. Golden Rule Class meets Wednesday at 7:30 in the church social rooms. Hostesses are Miss Bernice Cragg and Mrs. Marie Weiss. Program leaders are Mrs. Adelbert Patton and Mrs. Joanna Evans. Mrs. Carl Knowlton has the devotions.
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Nelsonville
Glen Tharp
Poplar Street
Circle One
First Methodist Church
WSCS
Orlando Howson
James Weaver
Bernice Cragg
Marie Weiss
Cause Of Bridge Collapse Determinable Says Thayer
Louis M. Thayer testified before a legislative subcommittee that a special federal team is 99 percent confident it can determine the Silver Bridge collapse cause. He listed five plausible failure modes including eyebar fatigue and a missing 18 inch pin. the probe follows a December tragedy that killed at least 46. After the hearing West Virginia House Minority Leader Brereton C. Jones resigned, accusing Democrats of political manipulation. Thayer indicated the final report would cover causation and avoidability. A May 7 public hearing in Charleston will present eyewitness and expert testimony.
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Charleston
W. Va
Louis M. Thayer
Coast Guard
Silver Bridge
Point Pleasant
Thayer
Ohio
House
Brereton C. Jones
R-Mason
Jones
Newsmen
The
Legisla
West Virginia
Birth Report From Hocking Valley Hospital
Mr and Mrs James Newton of Logan welcomed a daughter. Admitted patients include Mrs Donald Bowersock of Logan and Mrs John McGrath of Hemlock among others. The Athens City County Health Department canceled Friday April 2 immunizations due to a crippled children’s clinic schedule.
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James Newton
Logan
Donald Bowersock
John McGrath
Hemlock
Harry Pollock
Haydenville
Edna Vorhees
Laurelville
Albert Ingmire
Union Furnace
Athens City-County
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American Association of the Advancement of Science
Syracuse University
Patricia Irwin
Worthington
Cleveland Marshall Law School
Measurement Instruments Inc
Toledo
University of Durham
England
Jean Wendt
Oberlin
University of Cincinnati
Chilloothe
Ross County
Ohio University Alumni Association
Ohio State University
Hough
Cleveland
Green Councils
Chimes
Center For Psychological Services
Ohio University Fund
Journalism
Earl Funk
General Tire and Rubber Co
Tom Hendershot
Richland Ave
Athens, Ohio
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Howe Office
Bloomington, Winess
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B&o
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Mount St. Mary Hospital
Gordon Losey
Glouster
James McGrath
Tive Leadership
Winter
Joint Committee On Government and Finance
Knapp
Lyle A. Smith
D-Cabell
del. Carmine J. Cann
D-Harrison
Lloyd Jackson
D-Lincoln
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Dorothea Pickett
William Grove
Fred Mathias
Clarence McMillin
Earl Cline
Orville Beckett
Carter
Culligan Water Conditioning, Inc
Southeastern Ohio
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