Jury Trial Is Continued in Athens County Court
David Riggs, 23, of 197 East State Street had his Common Pleas Court jury trial continued to September 18 and 19 due to juror shortages. He faces a delinquency of a minor charge from juvenile officer Samuel Buffington. Municipal Court disorderly conduct charges against him were dismissed on prosecutor motion. Other Thursday cases included George Burns, public intoxication, who pleaded guilty and had fines suspended pending six months out of Athens. Bari MacDonald, 24, New York, pleaded guilty to driving the wrong way on a one way street with a five dollar fine and costs.
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E. State St
Athens County
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Samuel Buffington
Charles Curran
Vinton County
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Franklin Sheeter
George Burns
Albany
Burns
Bari MacDonald
New York
Ohio University hosts band and yearbook workshops in Athens
Nearly 400 band students from Ohio high schools will attend marching and drill sessions in Athens while the Collegiate Yearbook Workshop led by C E Savedge and J W Click runs for four days. High school advisers meet at Wright State for OU sponsored yearbook conference August 23 25 with 450 freshmen and parents expected for pre college orientation on West Green. Ohio University Office of Workshops Institutes and Conferences arranges programs credits and facility use.
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Athens
Ohio University
C. E. Savedge
J. W. Click
Wright State
Dayton
West Green
Professor Studying Energy at NASA Langley in 11-Week Program
Dr Michael Z. Sincoff of Ohio University joins 21 other investigators from 19 colleges in an 11 week systems design program at NASA Langley Research Center Hampton Virginia. ASEE and NASA sponsor the project through Old Dominion University Norfolk VA. The program ends Friday.
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Flim-Flam Man Reports Grow in Athens Area
Athens police received two more telephone complaints about a flim-flam man. Incidents occurred on Mill Street and Stimson Avenue with descriptions matching prior reports. A white male, about 40 to 45, previously offered false identification and asked for money. Wednesday no such request was made. Police continue investigating the four incidents and believe the intruder is the same man.
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Mill Street
Stimson Avenue
Grant Helps Fluoridation Project Across Appalachian Ohio
Twenty nine communities in Appalachian Ohio will share a 57 571 grant to implement a water fluoridation program. Dr John W Cashman of the Ohio Health Department cites ARCs sponsorship and aims to reach 100 000 people if all eligible towns participate. A statewide survey shows 87 percent tooth decay in Appalachian Ohio versus 41 percent in fluoridated cities. The program runs through June 30 1974 with support from the Ohio Health Department EPA and local groups.
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Appalachian Ohio
John W. Cashman
Ohio Health Department
Appalachian Regional Commission
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
National and Local Weather Forecast Summary
National outlook shows showers along the Pacific Coast from the Gulf Coast to the upper Great Lakes and cooler air across the East. Local forecast calls for clear tonight with 60s lows, partly cloudy Friday with 80s highs, a chance of showers Saturday, then fair Sunday and Monday.
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Great Lakes
Rollback Monies Returned to Ohio Counties
Ohio's 88 counties were reimbursed more than $61 million in 1971 property tax rollback funds, with payments over August 1972 to February 1973. The 10 percent rollback was authorized last year and reimbursements for the first half of 1972 tax year total about $54 million, distributed to 78 counties. Examples include Athens $127,948 Hocking $55,788 Meigs $35,656 Morgan $40,222 Perry $67,836 Vinton $17,547.
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Joseph T. Ferguson
Athens
Hocking
Meigs
Morgan
Perry
Vinton
Rodney Dangerfield Seeks New Dog After Loss of Poodle
Comedian Rodney Dangerfield mourns a 12 year old poodle and immediately shops for a new dog. He notes dogs are extremely loyal, saying a dog will stay with you even if you are a bum despite luxury distractions.
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Rodney Dangerfield
Two Athens Stores Report Vandalism Breaks Windows
Athens police logged two vandalism incidents Wednesday night. At Charley Moore Ford two large windows were broken by brick or rock with no theft, totaling 150 dollars. Moore's Store on South Court Street also had a broken front door glass valued at 100 dollars. VISITING HOURS listed for patients and a birth and dismissal list followed.
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Charley Moore Ford
E. Carpenter St
Moore
S. Court Street
Don West
Negotiations reopen between General Telephone Ohio and CWA
Talks resume today at the office of federal mediator Howard Hughes as General Telephone Co of Ohio and the Communications Workers of America seek a new contract. Company officials Robert Fletcher and Joseph Minnich will meet union leaders Thomas Ryan and Rudy Mendoza, with wage demands of 7 percent from the company and 10 percent sought by the union. The union represents 2,800 workers in 70 of Ohio’s 88 counties.
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General Telephone Co. of
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Communications Workers of America
Howard Hughes
Don Detweiler
Robert Fletcher
Joseph Minnich
Thomas Ryan
Labor Bargaining Committee
Rudy Mendoza
CWA
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