Inflation tops Miller survey findings in Athens County poll
A Southeastern Ohio poll by Rep. Clarence E. Miller shows inflation as the top national problem for 31 percent of respondents. The survey, conducted at 13 fairs across the 10th district, also reports views on Vietnam War, crime, poverty, education, federal aid to colleges, wiretapping, and draft options.
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Athens County
United States
Clarence E. Miller
Miller
America
Vietnam
U. S. Supreme Court
U. S. Senate
Muskingum
Meigs County
Bridge Approach Paying Start Likely in September
Traffic flow around the new Richland Avenue bridge is to improve when students return to Ohio University. Work on bridge approaches will begin around September 1, with a Mansfield contractor pouring the approaches. An extra northbound turn lane will help traffic bypass vehicles turning onto Route 682 as the Hocking River relocation continues. It will ease bottlenecks at the site. The article notes 70 degree morning, 87 degree high, and the river at 3.45 feet and falling.
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Richland Avenue
Ohio University
Dwight Robinson
Jack Dowler
Marietta
Ohio Department of Highways
Mansfield
Robinson
Hocking
C. L. Colmer
U. S
Third Time No Charm For Driver Pratt In DUI Case
Sherman A Pratt, 46, of Athens Route 5, appeared in Municipal Court for the third time since February on a DWI charge after a two car crash on Pleasant Hill Road. He faces counts of leaving the scene, license revocation, and left of center, with bonds totaling 918 dollars. Clyde Pratt, 42, also of Athens Route 5, was the other driver involved. he escaped injury as the crash occurred during a pursuit on Route 33.
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Sherman A. Pratt
Athens Route 5
Pleasant Hill Road
Athens County
Robert S. Allen
Pratt
Allen
Clyde Pratt
Athens
Sherman Pratt
Deadline Set Friday For Candidates To File Replacements
Friday is the final day to file replacement candidates for the November election. Elections Director William Howe said documents must arrive by 4 p.m. He noted two withdrawals, a Democrat treasurer candidate and a Republican council at large candidate from Nelsonville, requiring replacements. Lodi Township trustees filed a petition to add a cemetery levy of half a mill for maintenance. Jim Thorpe was nicknamed Bright Path by his Indian mother.
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William Howe
Nelsonville
Howe
Council At
Lodi Two
LeClair Named Director for Lancaster Campus at Ohio University
Dr. Lowell V. LeClair is appointed director of the Lancaster Campus of Ohio University. He succeeds Dr. Thomas L. Helms and will lead 53 faculty and 15 support staff. LeClair comes from Purdue University where he served as assistant dean for administration and associate professor of education. He previously worked with the University High School at the University of Michigan and interned in continuing education at Michigan State University.
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Lowell V. LeClair
Lancaster
Ohio University
Ralph D. Smith
LeClair
Thomas L. Helms
Vietnam
Paul Mechling
Fort Wayne
Purdue
Michigan State University
University
University of Michigan
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Bankamericard
Guilford Oxfords
North Court Street
Jim Thorpe
Ohio
Capital Finance Corporation
Capital
East Broad St
Columbus
Dr. LeClair
Boys’ Permanent Press
Isses Cone
Nevecron
Gotton
Ware
GYM Oxfords
Whistler
Whistlers
Dacron
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