NLRB Dismisses One Litton Charge Defers Another
The National Labor Relations Board dismissed one unfair practice charge against Litton Automated Business Systems and deferred action on another involving the Athens plant. The dismissed charge lacked evidence of discrimination to chill unionism. the deferred charge concerns alleged bad faith in bargaining and potential legitimate business reasons. The issues stem from Litton’s 1971 relocation of 80 percent of Athens operations to Damascus Virginia and subsequent subcontracting actions and union activity.
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Litton Automated Business Systems
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Damascus
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Ganzglass
Labor Board
Equal Employment Opportunities Commission
Prac
Company
U.S. District Court
Labor Relations Board
Dogs Stop Couriers From Delivering Mail in Athens
Postmaster Arthur E. Cornwell reports three dog incidents in Athens where carriers were bitten or molested. One bite involved a dog traced to Chicago that was immunized against rabies, sparing shots. He urges owners to confine dogs during delivery hours to protect carriers and speed service.
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Arthur E. Cornwell
Athens
Cornwell
Chicago
Athens Kiwanis Easter Egg Hunt At County Fairgrounds
Members of the Athens Kiwanis will hide 2,500 eggs at the county fairgrounds for their annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday. The start time is 9 30 a.m. with three prizes per age group and each participant receives a treat.
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Athens Kiwanis
Kiwanians Hear Slides on India at Athens Meeting
Ohio University professor Hari Shankar showed slides of his native India at the Athens Kiwanis Club meeting. He narrated life and ancient buildings while Kiwanis officers for 1973 74 were nominated and plans were made for the Easter Egg Hunt at the county fairgrounds starting 9 30 a.m. Saturday.
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Ohio University
India
Athens Kiwanis Club
Ohio University Inn
Hari Shankar
Kiwanis
Dale Shultz
Man Hurt In Chauncey Accident
An Athens man was slightly injured in a two car crash on Route 13 just north of Chauncey. Gary F Harrison 31 of Columbus drove south and John S McCleary 50 of 33 Cable Lane drove north. The Harrison car lost control at a railroad crossing. McCleary had hand lacerations but was not treated.
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Athens
Chauncey
State Highway Patrol
Gary F
Harrison
Columbus
John S. McCleary
McCleary
Country Western Variety Show at Tuppers Plains School
The Tuppers Plains School Boosters sponsor a country and western variety show this Saturday at 7 30 p.m. at the elementary school. Admission is 1 for adults and 50 cents for children.
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Tuppers Plains
Weather data snapshot from Ohio University report
Yesterday high 41 and low 31 today with 36 percent humidity at 4 pm. Highs and lows from a year ago were 72 and 53. Humidity at 9 am today 94 percent. Sun set 7 04 pm. rise 5 36 am. Barometric pressure 29.74 at 9 am. Hocking River stage 9.62 feet and falling. Data sourced from Ohio University geography department and U S Observer C L Colmer.
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Ohio University
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U.S
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Area Men Earn Places In Contest
Nine winners in the Southeast Regional School Bus Driving Contest include Loren Howdyshell of Logan city schools who finished third and Marlin Wolfe of Nelsonville York who placed fourth. The event is sponsored by the Ohio Association of Public School Employers the Ohio Department of Education and the Ohio Association Administration of Pupil Transportation, with winners eligible for the state competition.
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Zanesville
Loren Howdyshell
Logan City
Marlin Wolfe
Nelsonville-York
Ohio Association of Public School
Ohio Department of Education
Ohio Association Administration of Pupil Transportation
Athens Man Takes Sudden Illness to O'Bleness Hospital
An Athens man aged 22 was taken to O'Bleness Hospital by the fire emergency squad at 1:22 a.m. from 182 West State Street after abdominal pains possibly from food contamination. Earlier, 4:05 p.m. Wednesday, a 15 month old girl Kell y Hamilton from Robinson Trailer Court was also treated at O'Bleness.
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Athens
O’bleness
Fire Department
Art Clark
W. State St
Robinson Trailer Court
Kelly Hamilton
Scout Events Outlined by Hock-Hocking Council
Gary Sams district executive outlines upcoming events for Hock Hocking Boy Scouts. Activities include Keep America Beautiful Day on April 28 with litter pickup across Athens County, Pepsi providing bags and Mayor Barrett offering collection trucks.
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Gary Sams
Hock-Hocking Boy Scouts of America
Athens County
Sams
Pepsi
Donald L. Barrett
Kootaga Area
Parkersburg
Hock-Hocking
Ohio University
Peden Stadium
Rabies Clinic Planned in Athens County
The Athens County city health department announced a rabies vaccination drive from April 28 to May 15 with the schedule to be released later. The board met Wednesday evening to discuss variances, a potential building violation, and Athens housing inspections.
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Athens County
Athens
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