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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1972

Page

2

Recycle Test Discourages Athens Cardboard Program

Andee Johan of the Athens Recycling Center coordinated a five day cardboard collection in downtown Athens with the sanitation department. The truck gathered 9,500 pounds, sold to Rosenberg's for 47.70 dollars, and officials plan to evaluate feasibility for a permanent baler based program.

Herb Amey Athens Andee Johan Miss Johan Rosenberg's Dwight Brown Brown Johan Donald Barrett Barrett

Chess Tourney Slated in Columbus for Labor Day Weekend

The 1972 Ohio chess championship will be decided in a seven round tour nament in Columbus over Labor Day weekend September 2 to 4 at the Pick Fort Hayes Hotel. Current champion is Robert Burns Jr. of Cleveland and the Ohio Women's title is held by Gail Jones of Perry. Games start 9 30 a m Saturday. Contact Ohio Chess Association Robert Boone for details.

Columbus Pick-Fort Hayes Hotel Spring St Robert Burns Jr Cleveland United States Chess Federation Ohio Gail Jones Perry Ohio Chess Association Robert Boone Brookway

Traffic plan aims to blend Bengals Browns game with Ohio State Fair

Columbus prepares for Sept 3 traffic surge as 85 000 stadium seats are sold and 254 000 attend the fair on the same day. Traffic boss Musick outlines routes from I 270 and I 71 via Olentangy River Road with on way segments and signaled exits to keep congestion low.

Columbus Ohio Cincinnati Bengals Cleveland Browns Ohio State University Stadium James Musick Orville Bell Ohio Highway Musick Olentangy River Olentangy Ohio State Fairgrounds Engineers Bell Adam Reiss Ohio Highway Department Bob McMillan

Faster Teeth Denture Adhesive AdCard

An old advertisement promotes FASTEETH Denture Adhesive Powder promising a longer firmer hold for dentures. It claims dentures that fit improve health and eating comfort and urges seeing a dentist regularly.

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Ohio University Faculty Senate backs Sowle on Millett Plan

The Ohio University Faculty Senate formally endorses President Claude R. Sowle's critique of the Millett Plan for financing higher education in Ohio. They adopt a resolution affirming his analysis, opposing cuts, and pledging to seek a more equitable funding method for higher education.

Ohio University Claude R. Sowle Ohio Sowle Faculty Senate

Rape Case Scheduled in Athens County Court

A former Ohio University security officer James Williams of Glouster faces a rape charge. Indicted in July, he waived a jury trial and will be heard at 9 a.m. Thursday by Judge Lowell B. Howard in Athens County Common Pleas Court.

Ohio University Athens County Common Pleas Court James Williams Glouster Claire M. Ball Jr Lowell B. Howard

Weather Forecase Local And National Outlook

Cloudiness through Thursday with a chance of showers and thundershowers tonight and Thursday. Lows tonight in the upper 60s and low 70s. Highs Thursday in the low to mid 80s. Cooler weather in the Midwest to Pacific Northwest on Wednesday. Southwest warms, Southeast humid. Showers from eastern Gulf to Midwest and Great Lakes. Sun sets at 8 14 p m and rises at 6 90 a m. Meteorological data from Ohio University Geography Department. Hocking

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