Mohawk Band Relocates Amid Adirondack Land Claim
About 30 Mohawk families leave a forest settlement in Moss Lake New York to move 100 miles northeast to Clinton County. They will establish a model village on 2400 acres of public land with fishing and hunting rights on extra lands while retaining hope for treaty-backed land claims in northern New York and Vermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mosslake. NY
Adirondacks
Kakwirakeron
Brooklyn
Clinton County
New York
Vermont
Joseph Brant
New York State
Contractors Clash Over Ohio Unemployment Bill
A labor backed bill to raise unemployment benefits prompts contractor objections in Columbus. Ray Manley of the Associated Contractors of Ohio warns it could reward theft and add 13 million dollars a year in premiums for the construction industry. The Senate subcommittee recessed without action as House and Senate bills await action after Sept 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Senate
Ray Manley
Associated Contractors of
House
Manley
Thomas E. Carney
Girard
Afl-Cio
Senate Commerce and Labor
William F Bowen
Cincinnati
Leonard J. Camera
Lorain
Carney
Bowen
Richard Hanley
Owens Illinois
Toledo
Ohioans oppose charity billing at state fair poll
At the Ohio State Fair, 91 percent say utilities stockholders should pay for advertising costs and charitable contributions, while 86 percent favor stockholder payment for rate case expenses. About 46 percent own utility stock. Consumers' Counsel will use results at future meetings. Hugo Zachini explains his cannon act with risks and past injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Consumers Counsel
Consumers’ Counsel
Buckeye
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
PUCO
William A. Spratley
Ringling Bros
Barnum & Bailey
Hugo Zachini
Polytechnic Institute
Turin
Italy
Senate foe calls for probe into Bert Lance finances
Senator Bob Dole urged a special Senate committee to examine Bert Lance’s financial actions. He questioned public confidence after the Government Affairs Committee planned hearings on Lance’s finances for September, noting the comptroller of the currency found no evidence for prosecutions and contradicted by assertions of disproved major allegations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Bert Lance
Bob Dole
Kansas
Senate Government Affairs Committee
Lance
Dole
Abraham Ribicoff
D-Conn
Comptroller
Georgia
Tennessee judge faces perjury claim over crosswalk conviction
Judge Charles Galbreath of the Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals was fined 10 dollars for crossing a street against a pedestrian signal in Franklin County. He plans to appeal, arguing the ruling contradicts his conviction. A second charge was dismissed as a possible overreaction by the officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Charles Galbreath
Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals
Galbreath
Tennessee
H. Alfred Glascor
Franklin County
Glascor
Oh Calcutta Producers Lose Obscenity Case In Ohio Theater Fight
U S District Judge Timothy Hogan rejected a bid to block possible obscenity prosecution against the Oh Calcutta producers in Cincinnati. The case centered on theater officials of the Music Hall and a demand for advance legal fees as Morelli pressed for protection against chilling effects. The judge noted the court cannot preempt prosecutorial action and questioned the relevance of a videotape submission and the involvement of Leis Jr. in future steps. he allowed amending the complaint against the Music Hall and heard testimonies that the show had redeeming value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Leis
Morelli
Cincinnati Music Hall
Hogan
Ohio
Jurist
New York City
Morrelli
Music Hall
Hustler Magazine
Larry Flynt
Charles ‘Allen Reardon
Box 111
Millfield
Athens County
Charles Allen Reardon
Charles Allen Boudinot
Garry E. Hunter
Remembering Johnny Smith 196? to 1958 Aug 25
Loving memory note from parents and siblings honors Johnny Smith lost 19 years ago with memories of his smile voice and touch. Also a bank sale notice for five vintage vehicles with public auction details at the Athens County Fairgrounds on Aug 26 1977.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Smith
Heaven
John
Nellie
Jimmy
Hocking Valley Bank
West
Samson Avenue
Athens
Ohio
Athens County Fairgrounds
Hocking Valley Bank of Athens Ohio
Local Classified Notes Include Events and Pets
Guest speaker Herman Cunningham and Peaceful Gospel Singers of Columbus advertised along with White's Metal Detector and local shops. Listings mention shoes from Route 33 South and Chauncey area bargain bazaar, plus lost black dog with brown feet and a multi-toed black cat with phone contacts in Athens and Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Cunningham
Peaceful Gospel Singers of
Columbus
WHITE
Yeoman's
Red Book
Treasure Chest
Pomeroy Road
Famous Brands
Chauncey, O
Walnut Street
Nelsonville
Athens
Local Auctioneers Listed for Estate and Farm Sales
A dense directory of auction services across Ohio listing Sheridan's Auction Service Amesville New Marshfield Rich Gardner Jacksonville Alvis V Weddle Marietta Bradford Auction Co Racine Critt Brad heare and Jim Alloway Auctioneer. It advertises complete auction services for estates farms and households with contact numbers and endorsements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Brown
New Marshfield
Ohio
Rich Gardner
Jacksonville
New Fall Winter Pattern Catalog Debuts with Savings
Pattern department advertises sew at home with Total Wardrobe patterns. Catalog offers $10 to $100 savings, new dresses pants tops and more. Coupon for any pattern free. Includes 75 cent Instant Sewing Book and $1.00 offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West 18Th St
New York
Pullover pattern sale and Needlecraft catalog
A 1977 Needlecraft catalog promotion offers a Rugby-look pullover kit in synthetic worsted with sizes 4-10 and pattern price 1.25 plus 35g each for first class airmail. Also advertises Needlecraft Catalog with 225 designs and multiple crochet and knit books for mail order in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura
Athens
Needlecraft
Ai Sen & Knit
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Moss Lake
N.Y
State
Here
Pied Piper
Pontiac
Mich
Wayne Thomas Heacock
Heacock
Oakland County
L. Brooks Patterson
Patterson
IC Club
Floyd Young
Tom
Dugan & Meyers Construction Co
Zachhini
Zachini
Spain
Lance Probe
Oh, Calcutta
Lemma Lloyd
Ray Bookman
Nelsonville Police
Shafer's
Johnson Funeral Home
Charles
LaDonna
Crella
Jean
Memoriam
Farmacy Natural Foods
Washington St
Humphrey's
First Farm
Reedsville
Top of Hill
Route
Parkersburg
White's Mill
Plains United Methodist
East State St
Perry Falk
Graham Chapel
Coolville Ridge
Summerville
West Virginia
Hemley
Athens Area
Etna Park
Lions Park
Etna
Stockport
Fire Dept
Loretta B. Jarvis
Baldwin
Hollywood
Treadle
Frigidaire Elect
Norge
Elmer N. Jarvis
Robert Daniels
Don Reynolds
Harold Goddard
Sheridan's Auction Service
Amesville
Roger E. Wilson
London
Alvis V. Weddle Marietta
Barlow
Ottie Opperman
Bradford Auction CO
Critt Bradheare
Racine, Ohio
Bill Jones
Jim Alloway
Colville
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