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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1977

Page

2

FMC Hearing Set Over River Contamination Charge

U S District Judge Charles H. Haden scheduled a May 10 hearing in Charleston on alleged FMC Corp violations of a court order. The EPA seeks contempt against FMC and CEO Robert H. Mallet for discharging carbon tetrachloride from unpermitted points at the South Charleston plant since March 16.

Parkersburg W.va Charles H. Haden Charleston FMC Corp Kanawha River Environmental Protection Agency FMC Robert H. Mallet EPA South Charleston

Ohio Reversal of Order Sought in School Bus Case

Dayton attorney David C. Greer asked the Supreme Court to undo a lower court order mandating busing 18,000 pupils to reflect district racial composition. NAACP lawyer Louis R. Lucas argued the busing plan should stay in effect to address segregation traces in Dayton schools.

Washington Dayton Ohio Supreme Court David C. Greer Board of Education NAACP Louis R. Lucas Memphis

Moore seeks hearing to withdraw plea in Ford assassination attempt

Sara Jane Moore asks a federal judge to set aside her life sentence and withdraw her guilty plea for the 1975 attempted assassination of President Ford. Judge Samuel Conti set May 19 for oral arguments and ordered conference with Moore at Terminal Island Prison before the hearing. Moore was charged after firing at Ford near the St Francis Hotel. the shot missed.

San Francisco Sara Jane Moore Gerald R. Ford U.S Samuel Conti

Eisenhower Considers Public Office Run

David Eisenhower the grandson of Dwight D. Eisenhower and son-in-law of Richard Nixon says he has contemplated a political bid but has no definite plans. He and his wife Julie Nixon recently moved from Gettysburg to Capistrano Beach California while he works on a Nixon biography titled Going Home to Glory.

Downingtown David Eisenhower Eisenhower Dwight D. Eisenhower Richard Nixon Julie Nixon Gettysburg Capistrano Beach Calif Nixon San Clemente

Kaye Receives UNICEF Award For Distinguished Service

Danny Kaye accepted the UNICEF award from U N Secretary General Kurt Waldheim after 24 years as a goodwill ambassador for the U N Children's Fund. He told reporters the best way to ease a child is to simply stand there.

United Nations N.Y Danny Kaye Kaye U.N. Children’s Fund U.N Kurt Waldheim Unicef

Haley Calls Roots Great Bible Ranked Work

Alex Haley praised Roots as obviously great and on par with the Bible and Homer's Iliad and Odyssey after addressing about 2,500 Army recruits at Fort Dix New Jersey He noted he began writing in the Coast Guard during a seminar on ethnic backgrounds.

FT. DIX N.J Alex Haley Haley Coast Guard

Power Plant Site Data Ordered For Meigs County

Ohio Power Siting Commission orders Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric to provide more information on the Meigs County Great Bend site and the Newbury site in Washington County for a coal fired plant and potential nuclear development. The company must disclose details to determine environmental impact and will incur additional costs for compliance. A baby shower is planned for Mathew Douglas Seaman at Modern Woodman Hall Burlingham Route 33.

Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Meigs County C&soe Ohio Power Siting Commission Newbury Washington County Great Bend Power Siting Commission Burlingham Mathew Douglas Doug Seaman Woodman Hall Bearwallow Church of Christ

Night road work prompts ongoing repairs on Richland Avenue

Ohio Department of Transportation engineers and Hoessle discuss pavement and street damage during night repairs on Richland Avenue. Noise complaints persist as work continues beyond February with officials saying heavy equipment runoff is inevitable and dust control remains a concern. Progress on the 1.8 mile project runs ahead of schedule, with second-shift work to end only if unforeseen issues arise.

Richland Avenue Ohio Department of Transportation Hoessle Two Transportation Ohio University Ombudsman Margaret Cohn Phil

Evacuation of 300 Americans in Ethiopia Nears End

More than 300 Americans ordered out of Ethiopia were to depart today with 175 from Addis Ababa and 50 from Asmara. A U.S. embassy spokesman said the operation was going well and cooperation had increased. Eighty-five Americans, including 30 teens, a 9 month old baby, and an expectant mother, were flown to Athens on Monday.

Addis Ababa Ethiopia Asmara Eritrea U.S Athens

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