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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1969

Page

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Senate OKs Pay Hike For State Workers In Ohio

The Ohio Senate approved a pay raise bill 28 to 4, with costs estimated at 44 to 46 million dollars over two years. The plan would raise most hourly workers by 12 to 13 cents per hour across the biennium, phasing in higher increases for those earning above 8,320 dollars. The measure moves to the House, delays possible until Oct 1, and faced opposition over shifting funds from lower paid to higher paid employees.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio Civil Service Employer Association Senate Springfield House Sen Robert R. Shaw R - 16 Columbus Shaw Theodore M. Gray

Prisoners Of War Freed In Hanoi Return Home

An IC plane left for North Vietnam to pick up three U S prisoners of war released in Hanoi. Capt Wesley Rumble Lt Robert Frishman and Douglas Hegdahl were handed to an American pacifist group after reports they were well treated. Hanoi radio quoted Frishman praising medical care and hoping the war ends soon.

Vientiane Laos International Control Commission North Vietnam U.S Hanoi Wesley Lewis Rumble Air Force Oroville Calif Robert Franchot Frishman Santee Douglas Hegdahl Watertown S. C Hanoi Radio Frishman Rumble

Scientists Promise Beautiful Mars Photos On TV Tonight

Mariner 7 flew past Mars and stored pictures for television tonight. Scientists expect beautiful images of the southern polar cap and craters guiding new clues on ice or dry ice. Temperature readings and atmospheric data were conducted during the fly-by and will be released at a Thursday news conference.

Mars Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena Calif Mariner 7 South Polar Cap Mariner 6 Earth Mis Sion Norman Horowitz California Institute of Technology

Training denies Nader charge on mining report

Washington Undersecretary of the Interior Russell E. Train refutes consumer advocate Ralph Nader's claim that a report on underground mining harms is being suppressed. He says the document would appear as a working paper and was overlooked during the spring transition.

Washington Russell E. Train Ralph Nader Train

Payoffs Said Eight Columbus Police Get Racket Pay

In Columbus Ohio the Justice Department said one of eight Columbus police officers accused of conspiring with gamblers received at least 750 dollars a month in payoffs from racketeers.

Columbus Ohio Justice Department

Athens Council Eyes Public Hearing on Human Relations Commission

Athens city council moves toward a first public hearing on the Human Relations Commission and studies charter government. Page 2 notes water project financing debated by Nelsonville City Council. Page 5 reports Pomeroy councilmen hearing sewerage rate complaints from nearly 100 citizens.

Athens Council First Human Relations Commission Nelsonville City Pomeroy

Moon Party Marks Armstrong Birthday in Space Center

At Houston’s Space Center 39th birthday is celebrated in quarantine with 18 companions and 26 candles on the cake for Neil Armstrong. Armstrong Aldrin and Collins finish 16 days of isolation to prevent lunar contamination as 16 others work among rocks and moon dust.

Jesse Stewart Stewart Armstrong Aldrin Jeff Warner

Moon rocks spark heated debate among scientists

Warner and colleagues discuss differing opinions on lunar material with months of research ahead. He notes the rocks differ from Earth specimens and hints the coming months will decide if the moon is Earth like or not.

Warner Earth

Nationwide Hunt Targets Andrew Manuel in Coed Murders

Authorities expanded a nationwide search for Andrew Manuel 25 last seen in Salinas California in connection with a federal fugitive warrant for trailer theft in Michigan. The case links seven Michigan college coeds and teenage girls killings with two California victims.

Ann Arbor Michigan Manuel California John N. Collins Ypsilanti Collins Salinas Los Angeles Susan M. Hennessy Seaside Calif Karen Sue Beineman Washtenaw County Douglas J. Harvey Moody

House Votes Surcharge Extension and Tax Reform Debate

The House approved a six month extension of the income tax surcharge at 10 percent through December 31 and moves toward debate on a broad tax reform bill that includes a 5 percent six month extension. Democrats push to remove the extra 5 percent and seek amendments to rate reductions while the Rules Committee weighs allowing changes.

Washington House Rules Committee Clarence E. Miller Wilbur D. Mills Ways and Means Committee Rules

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