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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1976

Page

5

Firestone 2nd To Okay Pact Price Rise

Firestone Tire and Rubber Co. reached a tentative three year contract with the United Rubber Workers, adding 3.30 per hour in wages and benefits plus a cost of living increase based on the CPI. The agreement follows Goodyear and precedes broader settlement among the Big Four, with early ratifications anticipated at local meetings.

Cleveland Firestone Tire & Rubber Co United Rubber Workers Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co Peter Bommarito UAW B.F. Goodrich Uniroyal Inc Goodrich Columbus Ohio Bommarito Firestone Uniroyal New York Armstrong Rubber Co New Haven Conn United Auto Workers Goodyear Mario A. DiFederico

Young Strikers Favor Benefits Over Pay in Akron

In Akron Ohio Firestone worker Robert Wagner says he will vote yes to ratify a new contract with United Rubber Workers after four months on strike. He and younger workers seek better benefits and retirement terms while agreeing pension gains do not raise the 55 retirement age.

George Esper Associated Press Robert Wagner Wagner Firestone Tire & Rubber Co Akron Ohio United Rubber Workers Union Chuck Wintrow Wintrow

Dover Township Bid Notice for Hydraulic Rotary Mower Specs

The Dover Township Trustees will open bids on September 11, 1976 at 8 a.m for a side mounted hydraulic rotary mower with a 5 ft swath and 42 gallon hydraulic oil tank. Specifications specify a mid frame mast, hydraulic breakaway, oil driven reversible cutter, 3 inch drive shaft, and 150 degree head travel. Jane Hanning, Clerk, Route 1 Box 137 Millfield Ohio 45761.

Ivan L. Parker Alexander Athens State of Ohio Albany Coolville Athens County Ohio River Survey Alexander Township Ohio Company John F Newcomb Cline South Court Street James Wood Janice Barrows Dover Township Jane Hanning Box Millfield

Logan County Commissioners hear mixed news on bonds and bridges

Logan County commissioners received good news for West Logan property owners as anticipated sewer assessment interest is lower than expected. Bad news came from the Columbus FHWA office delaying Laurel Run Bridge replacement and Route 33 relocation, prompting efforts to press federal officials to reverse the decision.

George Lovell Logan — Hacking West Logan Laurel Run Hadenville Gradison & Co Cincinnati Sweney Cartwright & Co Columbus Seasongood & Mayer McCloy Watterton & Co Prescott, Ball and Federal Highway Administration Hocking River George A. Mara Clarence A. Miller Robert A. Taft Jr Federal Highway Office Page F. Backus Logan Service Safety Glenn Smith Division 10 Highway Division Ohio Department of Transportation Howard Gifford Logan Haydenville Nelsonville Department of Housing and Urban Development Spring and Front Streets Jack H Kurt G. Cline Nutter Boring Road Falls Gore Clines Public Defender

Mobile Home Destroyed By Fire In New Straitsville

Fire destroyed a mobile home on Cunningham Street in New Straitsville on Tuesday. Owned by Charles Hoops and inhabited by his three sons, no one was home when the fire broke out at 3:25 p.m. Hoops, a former mayor, lived at the site while Shawnee Fire Department assisted. damage estimate not available.

New Straitsville Cunningham Street Charles Hoops Hoops Shawnee Fire Department

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Okay Pact Safety and Service Director Director of Public Service Thomas W. Wilkinson City Aimon Cosby C.R. Vannatter Firestone Tire and Rubber Co URW Nelsonville Lumber Pomeroy Pationa Bank the Bank of the Century Karr van Zandt Sorsman'’s Furniture Galleries Market Street Parkersburg Tudor England Ethan Allen Sersman
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