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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1971

Page

2

OU Union Charges Lockout Over Thanksgiving Break

The AFSCME Local 1699 filed a grievance claiming OU instituted a lockout the day after Thanksgiving in violation of the union management contract. The dispute may go to arbitration. Eight hours pay for employees who did not work was sought while Thursday’s holiday pay was already issued.

Ohio University University Herschel Sigall American Federation of State, County and Municipal Afscme Ward Wilson Messenger Wilson Athens Ohio Harry B. Crewson Council Catherine Phillips Raymond Shepard Wellston Robert Davis E. First St

Mental Health report sent to Gilligan sparks reform push

Ohio Gov. John J. Gilligan faces action after the Task Force on Mental Health and Mental Retardation submitted a final report. It criticizes department leadership and calls for changes, noting governor interference and staff shortages across state hospitals and facilities.

Gilligan Columbus, Ohio John J. Gilligan Ohio Victor Victoroff Cleveland Kenneth Gaver Ohio Department of Mental Hygiene and Correction

Local Forecast Calls for Snow Friday and Cold Temps

Mostly cloudy tonight and Friday with a chance of snow Friday. Lows tonight in the low to mid 20s, highs Friday in the mid 30s. National outlook shows cold weather across the nation with snow in the central and northern Rockies and upper Mississippi Valley, rain in the Southeast.

Florida Rockies Mississippi Valley

County CD Unit Plans Campaign For Shelter Program

Athens County commissioners vote to launch a publicity drive before printing the community shelter plan. The unit will contact civic clubs and send speakers to explain the plan focusing on natural disasters rather than nuclear attack. They also announce a public hearing on the Plains water sewage project Monday at 7:30 p.m. at The Plains Elementary School gym.

Athens County Commissioners Ohio Civil Defense Worthington County Civil Defense The Plains

Ohio University board orders Post editor to follow policy

The Student Activities Board adopted 9 to 1 a resolution directing The Post editor Bill Choyke to adhere to the board's interpretation of The Post policies. The action, with absences and abstentions, follows criticism over a Miss America story the paper published.

Ohio University Student Activities Board Margaret Deppen Post Bill Choyke Choyke The

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