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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1972

Page

2

Warner Sane on Mental Health Review in Athens County Case

Athens County Prosecutor Claire M Ball Jr hopes to decide next week on steps in the case against Michael Lewis Warner. Warner, found sane after 30 days at Lima State Hospital, faces later trial for assault with a weapon, concealed weapon, and attempted escape tied to a June 30 courtroom break and a prior Stop-N-Go robbery.

Athens County Claire M. Ball Jr Michael Lewis Warner Lancaster Athens County Common Pleas Warner Ball Howard

Viet Cong Say Nixon Missed 69 Opportunity To End War

The Viet Cong claimed Nixon missed a key chance in January 1969 to end the war when he took office. Mrs. Nguyen Thi Binh said the United States did not seek a negotiated solution based on Vietnamese self determination and rights, and instead aimed to perpetuate neo colonial control in South Vietnam.

Nixon Paris White House Nguyen Thi Binh U.S South Vietnam North Vietnam Xuan Thuy Hanoi

Births and admissions at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital

Birth notices list four newborn daughters for families in Nelsonville Athens Chauncey and Middleport. Admissions include residents of Athens Nelsonville Glouster The Plains Chauncey Albany Trimble and New Marshfield with several others noted. Dismissals name multiple patients including Joseph Koval and John Bean along with several others. Mrs Martin Xander remarks reference to ending the war and a noted comment by Sargent Shriver about Nixon.

David Abraham Ray Rose Athens Nellie Pickett Nelsonville Robert Bing Glouster Ronald Ricketts Charles Cochran the Plains James Johnson Chauncey John Ingram Albany Ermel R. Beckley Paul Barrett Trimble Jerry Dickerson New Marshfield

Veterans Meet Sponsored by Hocking Tech and Legion

Hocking Technical College and Athens American Legion Post 21 sponsor a veterans meeting tonight from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Legion hall 520 West Union Street. College reps explain tech schooling for veterans and Legion reps discuss legion functions with refreshments served.

Hocking Technical College Athens American Legion Post 21 Legion Hall W. Union St Technical College Legion

Rutland Home Furnishings Incorporation Filed in Ohio

Articles of incorporation for Rutland Home Furnishings Inc are filed with Ohio secretary of state for The Plains. Incorporators are Arnold Grate Mildred Grate and William Coy who also serves as agent. Pomeroy Law firm Crow Crow and Porter filed papers. The firm plans a furniture store at The Plains by Christmas.

Ohio Secretary of State Rutland Home Furnishings, Inc The Plains Arnold Grate Mildred Grate William Coy Coy Pomeroy Law Firm Crow, Crow and Porter Rutland the Plains

Warm southerly flow brings heat to Ohio into Friday

Local forecast calls for summer like conditions with highs in the upper 80s and nights in the low 70s. National outlook shows very warm conditions Thursday across the central U S with cooler Northeast and Northwest. Rain showers are forecast for the northern Rockies central Texas Gulf Coast and parts of the Northeast. Data from Ohio University Geography Department.

Ohio Gulf Coast Great Lakes Rockies Texas

NLRB Sets Hearing on Athens McBee Plant Decertification

The National Labor Relations Board schedules a hearing for 10 a.m. August 29 to decide how a union decertification election will be conducted at the Athens McBee Plant. The vote will determine if the Pressmen's Union may continue representing pressroom employees there.

National Labor Relations Board Athens McBee

Attorney Admits Guilt Gets Term in Athens Court

Anthony Walsh, attorney for the Athens 77, changed from innocent to guilty on speeding and driving while intoxicated charges after a Aug 10 arrest for 70 mph in a 60 mph zone. He was fined 10 dollars plus costs for speeding and 200 dollars plus costs for DWI, and sentenced to seven days in jail with a 60 day license suspension.

Athens Common Pleas Lowell Howard Anthony Walsh Athens 77 Athens County Cleveland Highway Patrol Walsh Municipal Court Franklin Sheeter Lindley Hall Common Pleas Court Sheeter Roger Jones James Shultz N. Congress St William Wagner Buchtel Rene Glandorff S. Court St Logan John Nelson Debbie Nelson

O Bleness Emergency Unit Keeps Lights On During Failure

O Bleness Memorial Hospital in Athens lost power last fall but emergency diesel power kicked in automatically. The system powers hallways surgical units delivery rooms emergency rooms X ray labs and boiler room while patient room lights stay off. Clarence Nelson says the 500 kilowatt Detroit diesel and Delco generator provide 95 percent functionality during outages.

O’bleness Memorial Hospital Athens Clarence Nelson O’bleness Nelson Delco

Local visit and hospital power unit remarks

Albany residents Mr and Mrs Wade Edward Jeffers and children visited A C Rickard family. The text notes hospital emergency power units, praising O Bleness Hospital's system which runs nearly the whole facility. Nelson says the unit has been tested twice weekly with no problems and powered at least an hour during last fall's outage.

Wade Edward Jeffers Tom Roger Janet A. C. Rickard the Jeffers California Herman Rickard Nelson

Safety Seminar Set At Ohio U

Ohio University will host a one-day seminar on September 14 about the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 Public Law 91 596 The act empowers the Labor Department to set safety standards covering employers affecting commerce Speakers include officials from Labor Health and Welfare NIOSH and Ohio state drafting officials Further information and forms are available from 301 Tupper Hall Athens Ohio University Office of Workshops Conferences and Institutes

Ohio University U.S. Department of Labor Ohio U Department of Labor Department of Health, Education and Welfare National Institute For Occupational Safety and Health Ohio Tupper Hall Athens

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