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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1977

Page

2

Creek Road blockade threatens mine access and strike

Creek Road between West Virginia 61 and Leewood hinders ambulance routes to the mines and damages miners cars. Miners voted for a strike at Sunday meeting, stated by a spokesman for the four affected companies. Williamson West Virginia AP relief efforts ramp up after last week's floods as U S Senators Byrd and Randolph plan a Wednesday damage inspection with FDAA and HAD officials and Lt. Gen. Morris leading Army Corps of Engineers support.

Williamson W.va West Virginia U.S Robert C. Byrd Jennings Randolph Dw.va Byrd Randolph Federal Disaster Assistance Administraton FDAA Department of Housing and Urban T HAD John Morris Army Corps of Engineers

Ohio River bridge plans not blocked by appeals court

A federal appeals court refused to halt the Huntington West Virginia Ohio and Guyandotte river bridge project between Huntington and Proctorville. The U S Court of Appeals upheld the Huntington district court denying the Coalition for Responsible Regional Development's injunction petition claiming an alternate site was not properly considered.

Richmond Ohio Guyandotte Huntington Proctorville Ath U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals U. 8 District Court Coalition For Responsible Regional Development

Rhodes Budget Office Lowers Ohio Revenue Forecast

Gov James A Rhodes budget office cut revenue estimates by 37.5 million for the current fiscal year due to energy shortages. Budget Director William W Wilkins says fuel shortages will affect current income but not the two year budget starting July and foresees little impact on next biennium revenues.

Columbus Ohio James A. Rhodes Budget Office William W. Wilkins Wilkins

Gum Magnate Dies

CHICAGO AP Philip K Wrigley chewing gum magnate owner of the Chicago Cubs died today at age 82. Stricken at his Lake Geneva Wisconsin home Monday night he died this morning at Lakeland Hospital in Elkhorn Wisconsin. Wrigley fought putting lights into his ball park for night baseball.

Chicago Philip K. Wrigley Chicago Cubs Wrigley Lake Geneva Wis Lakeland Hospital Elkhorn Wrigley Field

Rabin Cabinet Meets After Fine Over Secret Bank Accounts

Israel's cabinet, led by Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, met in Jerusalem as Rabin faced a fine of 1900 for an illegal bank account while he remains in office until after the May 17 elections. His wife Mrs Rabin must face trial for managing the accounts.

Jerusalem Israel Yitzhak Rabin Rabin Lee Se Eee Ee. DC

Athens Planning Commission weighs senior apartments site and zoning tweaks

The Athens City Planning Commission voiced support for a 105 unit seven story senior citizens building partly owned by the Athens Jaycees near Stimson Avenue and Elliott Street. They also discussed flood area zoning amendments, a zoning variance approval, and purchasing two Mill Street lots for storage and a wood stove sales office relocation from a farm. Barnes Advertising seeks billboard expansion along Columbus Road and Richland Avenue, with Route 50-33 bypass plans in view. Columbia Gas of Ohio outlined relocating gas lines for highway right of way with five years landscape restoration after moves.

Stephen Munro Messenger City Planning Commission Athens Jaycees Stimson Avenue Elliott Street Mill Street Ple Athens Barnes Advertising Corp Zanesville Columbus Road Richland Avenue Columbia Gas of Ohio Goldsberry Columbia

Office to Start Sites Surveys in Eight County Region

An office in Washington Ohio begins site surveys in Hocking Vinton Meigs and Gallia counties with Albany Athens and Nelsonville as initial targets. Under Dr Arthur Saxe the unit focuses on primary growth centers to preserve archeological resources and will participate in National Historic Preservation Week May 8 14.

Washington, Hocking, Vinton, Meigs and Gallia Counties Albany Athens Nelsonville Susan Loughridge Columbus Arthur Saxe

Individual Retirement Annuity for Modern Woodmen Members

A tax sheltered retirement plan designed for Modern Woodmen members. This notice explains benefits, eligibility, and how to enroll in the plan.

Prosecutor Set For Grey Case

Marinelli says Smith will be paid $40 an hour and a regional special attorney will be hired. Arraignment is scheduled for April 22 but motions require action before then.

Marinelli Smith

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