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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1977

Page

19

Mandel Planning Appeal Awaits Pension Ruling

Baltimore AP says Governor Marvin Mandel, 57, awaits word on his pension as he plans an appeal after a racketeering and 17 mail fraud conviction. He remains governor until Oct 8 when sentencing occurs. The case involved Mandel and five codefendants tied to Marlboro Race Track interests and political fundraising.

Mandel Planning Baltimore Marvin Mandel Mandel Robert Taylor Blair Lee Lee Atty Francis Burch Maryland Arnold Weiner Jeanne Gary Paul Dorsey General Assembly Marlboro Irvin Kovens W. Dale Hess House of Delegates Ernest Cory Jr Hess William and Harry Rodgers III Rodgers Brothers Florida

State Office Space Cost May Increase in Cleveland

The $22 million Ohio state office building in downtown Cleveland may reach $30 million by completion in March 1979. The Ohio Building Authority set up a construction loan account up to $30 million Aug 11 with the Workman’s Compensation Insurance Fund, to cover possible costs. Ground was broken Feb for the 13 story building, with financing plans to use the insurance fund as needed and later issue a 30-year note at 8.2 percent.

Cleveland Ohio Building Authority Workman's Compensation Insurance Fund Dan Shields OBA Shields Sax Carsons Shields Union Commerce Bank

Truck Fire Threat Reported In Meigs County

Delmar Hawley reported threats tied to his Mines work after a 1974 pickup caught fire at his Silver Run Road home. Deputies found cut telephone lines and arson officials were summoned while noting prior loan activity and construction funding details.

Pomeroy Meigs County

Nixon Gift Records Sought By Government

The federal government seeks access to boxes Nixon left behind to locate foreign gifts, despite Nixon’s objections. A court hearing frames custody rules, with an inventory demand for all gifts in National Archives custody and specific inquiry into Box 118-C. The case follows Supreme Court custody rulings and ongoing access debates. AJ Foyt wins 1977 Indianapolis 500 earning $259,791.10.

Washington (Ap Richard Nixon Supreme Court Uncle Sam Nixon Congress State Department Evan S. Dobelle Servces Dobelle The National Archives GSA Mr. Nixon Washington Post Maxine Cheshire AJ. Foyt, Jr

Attendance Boost as Ringling Circus Draws Crowds at State Fair

Columbus AP reports about 65 000 attendees drawn by Ringling Bros at the Ohio State Fair pushing eight day total to 1 554 909. Circus performances twice daily through Friday with three shows on weekend. Kenneth Feld notes plan to perform at a dozen state fairs next year. Aerial acts include Philippe Petit and Flying Wallendas with Ringmaster John Harriot announcing from infield.

Columbus Ohio Ringling Bros Barnum & Bailey Circus Kenneth Feld World Trade Center Towers New York Wallendas John Harriot Sarasota, Fla

Beverly Hills Fire Lawsuit Names Lead Counsel

U S District Judge Carl Rubin appointed Newport Kentucky attorney William C Bertelsman and Cincinnati attorney Louis F Gilligan as lead counsel in the Beverly Hills fire suits. The plaintiffs seek more than 1 billion dollars in damages for the May 28 fire that killed 164 people. The judge also allowed 4 A Corp owner of the Southgate supper club to pay 149995 dollars in casualty insurance proceeds to a mortgage holder.

Covington, Ky Newport Cincinnati U.S. District Court Carl Rubin Beverly Hills Rubin William C. Bertelsman Louis F. Gilligan Bertelsman Gilligan 4-A Corp Southgate

Sealed Real Estate Bids Sought for Stewart and Jacksonville Homes

Multiple legal notices detail sealed bid sales of Stewart Ohio and Jacksonville Ohio properties. Executors Richard Storer and Edward S Robe oversee estates Victoria Leeper Ida Brooks with bids due by September 10 and September 3, 1977. Properties priced at 18000 and 8500 respectively with cash-on-delivery terms.

Richard Storer Victoria Leeper Athens Stewart Ohio Edward S Robe Edward S. Robe Ida Brooks P.O Ohio Fifth Street Jacksonville Athens County West Washington Street

Homecoming Announcements and Local Notices

Community notices include Zion Free Will Baptist Church Homecoming with guest speaker Herman Cunningham and Peaceful Gospel Singers of Columbus on Sunday the 28th. Other items promote coin and metal detector shops, a car wash fundraiser, free pregnancy counseling in Parkersburg, and a home disposal ad offering a 1970 12x60 mobile home as part of a down payment in Nelsonville or Logan area.

Hermann Cunningham Peaceful Gospel Singers of Columbus Nelsonville Logan Stewart Oho Carnot Delbert McCray Ohio Hocking Valley Community Hospital P.O

Estate Auction and Public Sale in Ohio and Nearby Areas

Auction listings detail the estate of Loretta B Jarvis with items ranging from china cabinets and a Baldwin piano to appliances and a 1976 Ford tow truck. Public sale includes livestock and farm machinery with locations in Stockport and Two, near Whipple, plus multiple yard and moving sales across Athens Albany Chauncey and Arcadia Acres Ohio communities.

Stockport Fire Dept Loretta B. Jarvis Baldwin Hollywood Norge Elmer N. Jarvis Adm Robert Daniels Atty Don Reynolds Harold Goddard Whipple Ohio Ford David L. Erb Alvis V. Weddle Palmer Square New Idea McCormack Briggs and Stratton Acton Mast

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