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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1977

Page

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Insect Lover's Job at Cincinnati Zoo Focuses on Beetles and Butterflies

Milan Busching, entomologist at the Cincinnati Zoo, oversees hundreds of thousands of insects and prepares for the Insectarium opening. He hand-feeds beetles and butterflies, studies captive needs, and manages seasonal changes in species like ants and wasp colonies.

Cincinnati Milan Busching Busching Cincinnati Zoo Busyching Panama Milan Madagascar

Wasted $1.5 Billion Mark in Trans Alaska Pipeline Study

A report for the Alaska Pipeline Commission claims $1.5 billion was wasted as workers idled and equipment rotted or misordered. It details storage chaos, outside warehousing, and management failures at Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. The study, by Terry F. Lenzner, could influence tariff debates as hearings proceed.

Washington Alaska Pipeline Commission Terry F. Lenzner Watergate Alyeska Alyeska Pipeline Service Co Alaskan Valdez Alaska Lenzner Edward L. Patton Peter DeMay Anchorage

U S Envoys Seek Path to Mideast Peace With PLO

U S officials traveling with Secretary of State Vance say indirect talks with the PLO consider modifications to UN Resolution 242 to permit a Geneva peace conference. They warn no firm step toward recognizing Israel exists yet while noting PLO leaders have shadowed Vance on regional stops.

Taif Saudi Arabia Palestine Liberation Organiztion PLO Middle East Cyrus R. Vance United States Security Council Geneva Mideast Israel Yasir Arafat Vance

Carter Welfare Plan Aids Middle Class and Working Poor

President Carter's welfare and tax reform package expands the earned income credit to reach more than half of taxpayers. The plan keeps the 10 percent credit for the first $4,000, then grows at 5 percent until a $9,080 entry point, with gradual phase out beyond that up to $15,600 for a family of four.

Washington Carter America Administration Health, Education and Welfare Joseph A. Califano Jr Califano

Balloons Protest Nuclear Power Across States Mark Hiroshima Anniversary

Thousands of helium balloons were released in protests at nuclear plants and proposed sites across at least 17 states to mark the 32nd anniversary of the Hiroshima attack. Activists tied cards about fallout travel distances to balloons while counter protests and plant officials highlighted benefits of nuclear power.

Associated Press Hiroshima Japan Seabrook Harbor New Hampshire Waterford Conn North Carolina South Carolina Duke Power Co Virginia Electric & Power Co Clamshell Alliance Massachusetts Montague Monroe Mich Avila Beach Calif Trojan Columbia River Rainier Ore

Resignation seen for Athens County deputy over pay

Sgt. Phil Lowry has resigned from the Athens County sheriff's department citing low pay and a lack of financial support from the county commissioners.

Phil Lowry Athens County Sheriff's Department

Three men escape from Hocking County jail this morning

Three inmates fled the Hocking County jail during the morning, and officials investigate how they left their cells without visible sawing or breaking. The escape prompted a jail lockdown and ongoing reviews of security procedures.

Logan Hocking County

Belpre man held at gunpoint by nurse in hospital drug plea

A Belpre man allegedly held a Veterans Memorial Hospital nurse at gunpoint early today and demanded drugs before surrendering after talks. Page 7. Logan's American Legion coach targets a third state tourney win as his team heads to the event today. Thirteen teams start the state American Legion baseball tourney in Athens today. Showers and thunderstorms possible tonight and Tuesday with warm, humid conditions and highs near 85 to 90.

Pomeroy Belpre Veterans Memorial Hospital Logan American Legion Athens

Rain Helps Firefighters Across Alaska and West United States

Cooler weather and rain aid crews fighting 44 fires across 1.5 million acres in Alaska. In California Oregon and other western states crews push to contain large wildfires including the 74 500 acre Marble South Cone fire near Big Sur as 3 000 firefighters work to protect water supplies and limit spread. Sixteen Alaska fires are unmanned while the largest blaze north of Nome covers 335 000 acres with 90 workers on site. Fresh crews from across the country arrive to bolster efforts as authorities assess resource needs and pay scales for hazardous duty.

Associated Press Alaska California Los Padres National Forest Big Sur Joe Nadolski Federal Interagency Fire Center Boise Idaho Carmel Carmel Valley Monterey Nadolski Delaware Kerry Cartier Bureau of Land Management Big Salt River Yukon Kotzebue Cartier Nome Deering Arizona Colorado Oregon Nevada Utah Washington

Canada Air Traffic Strike Grounds Most Flights Nationwide

Virtually all commercial flights were grounded as CATCA strike seeks a 12.6 percent pay rise. Government mobilized military planes to bring MPs back to Ottawa for a heated debate on back to work legislation.

Ottawa Canada Air Transport Association of Canada

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