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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1968

Page

2

Parents Boycott Alexander Transportation Cuts in District

About 150 residents protested planned cuts to high school bus service at Columbia Elementary. They form a 13 member committee to press the school board for alternatives while planning a boycott and possible legal action.

Mark Roth Essenger Salty Boycott Alexander Columbia Athens John Summel State Board of Education Alexander Board Harrison Lovesey Akivis Green 3Eih France Joanne Bishop Doris Mace Marc D. Lohr Jr Tri-County Vocational School Nelsonville Shade School Ken Steinhe Columbia School

Flood Control Contracts May Be Let In November

Athens flood control contracts may be let in November as Col. Maurice D. Roush and Dan Johnson brief Ohio University leaders on the $9.7 million project. The plan relays 54 miles of Hocking River between White's Mill Dam and near the McBee plant, aiming to reduce floods to levels around the 1964 crest.

Athens Ohio University Inn Maurice D. Roush Army Corps of Engineers Huntington W. Va Roush Dan Johnson Hocking Conservancy Johnson HCD Corps

OU Offices Relocated to Davis Hall in Lakeview Manor

Eleven Ohio University offices moved operations to the first three floors of Davis Hall in the Lakeview Manor complex. The relocations include the Vice President for Development Ohio University Fund Public Information Publications Alumni Association Alumni Records Office Services and the Secretary of the Board of Trustees from Baker Center and the Ohio University Press from Cutler Hall. Davis Hall was built by Rumac Inc and associated university housing. Divorces listed include Grace Mitchell Nelsonville versus Jenez W Mitchell Murray City and others with claims of neglect and child custody matters.

Ohio University Davis Hall Lakeview Manor Martin L. Hecht Ohio University Fund Inc Public Information Ohio University Alumni Association Baker Center Board of Trustees Ohio University Press Cutler Hall Institute For Regional Development Development Planning Institute Ohio Valley Health Services Foundation Rumac Inc Associated University

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