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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1977

Page

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Chinese Leader Hua Meets Vance on China Ties

Peking Hua Kuo-feng met Cyrus Vance in a last minute session to press Washington to cut ties with Taiwan as a condition for normalizing relations. Vance called talks candid and useful while reiterating U S support for the 1972 Shanghai communiqué. Hua reaffirmed Beijing s terms including breaking with Taiwan and ending the mutual defense treaty.

Peking Communist Party Hua Kuo-feng Cyrus R. Vance United States China Washington Taiwan Carter Mao Tse-tung Vance Shanghai Hua Huang Hua Teng Hsiao-ping Nixon Chou En-lai

Witness Ready to Talk in Korean Influence-Buying Probe

Suzi Park Thomson plans a closed session with House ethics investigators to answer questions about alleged influence buying. Her lawyer said she will not discuss her personal life and will answer all questions about the scheme. Jaworski remains confident Korean rice dealer Tongsun Park will testify despite his vow not to cooperate.

Washington Suzi Park Thomson House Capitol Hill Carl Albert House Ethics Committee Phillip Hirshkop Jaworski Watergate Thomson Committee Park Kim Dong Jo Congress

Ohio approves 88 million for parochial schools in new law

Gov. Rhodes signed a law allocating 88 million dollars in state funds to parochial school systems for auxiliary services and transportation to neutral sites, aiming to meet Supreme Court guidelines. The measure, effective immediately, also allows 1,000 annual merit scholarships and broadens state aid while keeping church-state lines in view.

Columbus Ohio James A. Rhodes US Supreme Court Rhodes Board of Regents Joint Underwriters Association JUA Patrick A. Sweeney Cleveland Thomas E. Carney D-32 Girard Ohio Department of Transportation Eugene Branstool Utica Harry J. Lehman Shaker Heights Secretary of State

Monroeville Local School District May Close Over Finances

The Monroeville Local School District in Huron County faces possible Friday closure due to a $120,122 year end cash deficit and $100,820 deficit increase from unemployment costs. Classes would end Oct. 6 with the district reopening in January if funds from next year's taxes arrive. officials await state certification from Superintendent Walter and auditors.

Columbus Ohio Monroeville Huron County State Supt. of Public Instruction Franklin B. Walter State Department of Education Auditor's Office Toledo

Rival Miners Fire Shots in Cabin Creek Dispute

In Charleston West Virginia on Wednesday night two rival United Mine Workers factions exchanged gunfire near five Bethlehem Steel mines at Rayford. No injuries were reported as about 140 miners dispersed after the clash. one group claimed support for returning to work while the other bloc sought to enforce picket lines amid ongoing labor strife.

Charleston. W.va United Mine Workers Cabin Creek Kanawha County Charleston Gazette International Executive Board UMW Arnold Miller Charleston District 17 Miller Talmadge Dean Ellsworth Dean

Nixon gift hunt expands as boxes opened for missing items

U S District Judge Aubrey Robinson allows federal search of hundreds of Nixon files to locate potentially missing foreign gifts worth over $50. Investigators will inspect Box 118 C and other boxes under Nixon representative supervision, amid prior custody rulings and possible state department involvement.

Washington Richard M. Nixon Nixon U.S District Court Aubrey E Robinson U.S. Supreme Court Congress General Services Administration Robinson Richard Nixon Evan §S Dobrelle U.S State Department

Turmoil in Alexander Local School District continues

The school board voted to keep teacher contracts unchanged for a second year amid a strike threat by the teachers association and scheduled a 5 mill levy on the November ballot to cover a projected deficit and fund proposed improvements. Officials said classes will begin Tuesday.

Alexander William Worstall

May 4th Coalition loses appeal delays Kent gym project

The May 4th Coalition opposing a Kent State University gym annex failed to overturn a court ruling on Wednesday but won a 10 day construction delay. The dispute centers on campus development and community impact.

Kent Ohio May 4Th Coalition Kent State University Page

Carter Admin Abolishes 480 Advisory Boards

The Carter Administration scrapped 480 government advisory boards and 172 others, citing low impact and inactivity. GAO found 26 percent did not meet in 1975 and 59 percent issued no reports. The cut aims to save about 15 million dollars, with 5,000 notified and 709 boards remaining.

Washington Underwater Sound Advisory Board Board of Tea Experts Advisory Commission On Lyndon B. Johnson National Grasslands Advisory Board Carter Administration Harrison Wellford General Accounting Office Department of Health, Education and Welfare Carter Agen HEW Agriculture Department

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