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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1977

Page

3

Practice Fires For Richland Fire Department Training

Members of the Richland Fire Department set two houses on Route 50W to burn as practice for firefighting. About six fires were lit in each house at different times with crews entering after smoke built. Officials noted reduced furniture load but training benefit, including respirator use, with participation from nearby departments.

Richland Fire Department Highway Department Fire Department Joe Jagers Jagers

Neurosurgeon weighs science and morality in brain research

Cleveland neurosurgeon Robert J. White, professor at Case Western Reserve University and hospital director at Metropolitan General, ponders ethical issues beside his frontline work on brain isolation and transplantation. His experiments include cooling brains to extend operation time and transferring living monkey heads, while engaging with religious faith and medical ambition.

Cleveland Robert J. White White Case Western Reserve University Metropolitan General Hospital Russia Pope Paul Verona Italy

Carter Affirms ERA Support and Women's Equality Day Plan

President Carter will reaffirm support for the Equal Rights Amendment by meeting with leaders of more than 70 ERA advocacy groups and will proclaim Friday as Women's Equality Day. The White House initially denied plans for a proclamation, then clarified the president would issue a national statement while noting other proclamations previously issued without congressional requests. Some 35 states have ratified ERA, with three more needed before 1979.

Washington Carter White House Margaret Costanza Margaret Heckler Rmass Elizabeth Holtzman Dn.y William Nichols Powell

Ohio River early warning system possible in 1978

ORSANCO chief Leo Weaver says federal help may allow an Ohio River early warning system to start in 1978 with 12 stations. EPA favors a leaner plan. Ohio EPA begins weekly river testing as precaution while ORLANCO members seek cost sharing and push for federal support.

Cincinnati Leo Weaver Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Commission Orsanco Weaver Federal Environmental Protection Agency Orlanco Washington EPA Ohio Epa Columbus Ohio Municipal Kenneth Applegate OEPA Applegate

Tri County Job Open at Community Action Agency

Tri County Community Action Agency invites applications for the CETA Title One Young Adult Work Experience Program. Open to high school drop outs aged 16 to 21 who meet low income guidelines. Applications available at Athens or Logan offices and at Hocking County Service Center 290 W Main St Logan.

Tri-County Community Action Agency Athens Logan Bureau of Employment Services Hocking County Main St Logan

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