Flood assessment notices mailed for Athens Hocking River project
Notices of estimated assessments were mailed to area property owners for the Athens flood control project on the Hocking River. The assessments fund the local share of 9.7 million dollars with about 3.2 million planned locally. Ohio University bears roughly 80 percent of costs, with individuals, city, and county receiving portions. Work starts by September, including a new channel from White's Mill to Route 50 E. The appraisal shows total benefits over 16.5 million, and the plan allows up to 25 percent non federal costs. Public hearing and exceptions process explained.
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Roy Cross
Athens
Hocking
Don Johnson
Johnson
Ohio University
Hocking River
White’s Mill
Peden Stadium
McBee Systems
Route 50
Hocking Conservancy District
U.S. Corps of Engineers
Trict
Washington St
Nelsonville
McCarthy Rally Speaker Attacks Johnson Seduction of GOP
Robert Hagen state campaign chairman for Eugene McCarthy told about 200 at Ewing Auditorium in Athens that President Johnson seduced the Republican Party into backing his policies. Hagen credited Minnesota senator McCarthy as first to oppose Johnson, urging Democrats to defend checks and balances. Human interest remarks followed from Ohio University figures about Johnson style and McCarthy’s moral leadership.
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Robert Hagen
Eugene McCarthy
Athens
Johnson
Hagen
Minnesota
McCarthy
Ewing Auditorium
Ohio University
William Connolly
Ohio
Connolly
Charles Holzer
Holzer Clinic
Gallipolis
Bob Ellison
The
Ohio University Students For McCarthy
Nine Athens Leaders In Arts To Speak In Columbus
Nine Athens leaders in the arts will speak at the Ohio Arts Council Second Workshop on the Arts on May 1 in Columbus. More than 400 Ohio arts executives and educators will gather at the Sheraton Columbus Motor Inn to review the state's arts progress since 1965.
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Athens
Ohio Arts Council
Columbus
Ohio
Sheraton-Columbus Motor Inn
Lois McGuire
Ohio University
Jack Matthews
Jeanne Cagney Morrison
Messenger of the Arts
Joseph Anderson
School of Fine Arts
Harold Taylor
West Broad Street
Coolville Mayor Warns Dog Owners
Coolville Mayor Ivan L. Creeger orders all dogs kept on owners properties until Oct. 1 after reports of dogs damaging gardens and yards. Dogs must be tied or confined to property to prevent further complaints.
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Coolville
Ivan L. Creeger
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