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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1972

Page

2

Stimson Avenue Repaving Delays Trigger Dispute

Eagle Construction may pull out of the Stimson Avenue repaving project citing delays and utilities disputes. Athens officials say they have bent over backwards to assist, relocating water lines and offering materials, while engineering drawings and unknown lines complicate work.

Herb Amey Messenger John Decker Eagle Construction Co McArthur Stimson Avenue Decker Engle Phillip Goldsberry Athens Service Safety Goldsberry Athens Franklin Engineering Associates Columbus

American Named Director of Royal Swedish Ballet

James Moore assistant ballet master at American Ballet Theater has been named director of the Royal Swedish Ballet, becoming the first American to hold the post. He previously worked with the company as Robbins assistant on Les Noces.

Stockholm James Moore American Ballet Theater Royal Swedish Ballet Erik Bruhn Moore Ballet Theater Robert Moore Twins Jerome Robbins Robbins

Area wide registration plan approved for fall vote

The Athens County Board of Elections approved a three day Albany Amesville Coolville Glouster Nelsonville service and six day Athens city branch schedule to register about 7500 voters before the October 10 deadline. On campus students may register locally or have it forwarded. out of state students cannot. City branch sites include Church of the Good Shepherd Morrison School County Engineering Depot and the Grange building.

Susan Crites Athens Elections Board Board of Elections Albany Amesville Coolville Glouster Nelsonville Ohio University Church of the Good Shepherd Morrison School County Engineering Depot East End Grange Fairgrounds West End League of Women Voters League William Howe William Hoffman

Weather and election registration hours detailed for region

Local forecast calls for cloudy tonight and Thursday with showers and thundershowers. Temperatures dip tonight near 70 and reach low to mid 80s Thursday. The national forecast tracks showers in the central Plains Midwest Northeast and Carolinas coast, with southeastern heat and cooler Plains weather. Registration offices outline hours, locations, and staffing for September and October, with aims to serve rural areas and campus turnout, including League of Women Voters volunteers and two registrars per shift.

Central Plains Midwest Northeast Carolinas Plains

River Pollution Charged To City

A local report assigns responsibility for river pollution to city authorities. The article notes suspected sources, environmental impact, and requests action from officials to enforce cleanup. Community groups urge swift remediation and monitoring of water quality.

Athens set to meet on state pollution orders for Hocking River

Athens officials schedule Thursday meeting to discuss Ohio Department of Health charges accusing the city of polluting the Hocking River and ordered corrective steps. City leaders review actions already taken and possible changes to city ordinances to meet a second order.

Athens Ohio Department of Health Hocking River City Service Phil Goldsberry Water Pollution Control Board Goldsberry Harry Crewson Walter Ackerman George Mara Crewson Donald Barrett Germany

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