Ohio Education Association backs tax overhaul for education funding
The Ohio Education Association delegates urge major revision of state and local tax structures to fund a thorough and efficient K 12 system and adequate higher education. They support a collective bargaining bill for public employees and a teacher contract measure vetoed by Gov Rhodes. Ward Rountree of Dayton schools wins a DEA at large seat.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Education Association
Rnall
James A. Rhodes
Assembly
Ward Rountree
Dayton
DEA
Greek suspect charged in Cleveland abduction case
Nikolaas Midoulas, 19, of Chios Greece faces two counts of cutia and one count of aggravated robbery for a knife point abduction of Mrs. Raymond C. Consant and her 8 month old son Carman outside a Parma Heights supermarket. He fled after crashes, leaving the baby unharmed. deportation hearing set for December 13 in Cleveland.
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Cleveland (Ap
Nikolaas Midoulas
Chios
Greece
Cutia
Cleveland
Midoulas
Raymond C. Consant
Carman
Parma Heights
Michoulas
Norfolk
McDonalds Opens Downtown With Champagne Menu
SEATTLE AP The new downtown McDonald’s skipped Big Macs for a champagne and baron of beef menu catered by Victor Rosellini. A jazz trio played the McDonald’s theme as area operations manager Pat Newbury said the opening was meant to be different.
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Seattle
McDonald’s Hamburger
Victor Rosellini
McDonald's
Pat Newbury
Baltimore traffic ticket mixup reaches Maryland man
Robert H. Brown of Connwingo Md says he was not in Baltimore when a ticket arrived for illegally parking there last August. He claims he was in Newark Del delivering a gift and on a date. He refuses to pay and worries about license plates next year.
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Connwingo, Md
Robert H. Brown
Baltimore
Brown
Army
Newark
Del
Death Probe Launched In Sanibel Driveway Incident
A grand jury will probe the death of Milton J. Leake Jr., 56, of Cincinnati, found dead after an apparent vehicle incident at his Sanibel condo. Dr. Leslie McClimans of Largo was arrested. McClimans released pending inquest as Lee County authorities pursue charges.
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Sanibel Island
Fla
Cincinnati
Sanibel Condominium
Milton J. Leake Jr
Leslie McClimans
Largo
McClimans
Pingr
Lee County
Rhodes Attacks Belmont Merger Over College Branch Clash
Gov. James A. Rhodes voiced opposition to the Belmont County campus merger and criticized the Board of Regents for overreach. He visited Belmont and Wright State University Celina branches, urging support for local control and preserving ties to Wright State amid a plan to create a new state college. About 250 residents from Van Wert, Auglaize and Mercer Counties attended.
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James A. Rhodes
Ohio University
Belmont County
Rhodes
Wright State University
Celina
Board of Regents
Associated Press
Belmont
Belmont Technical College
General and Technical College
Wright State
Imont
Belmont Tech College
Van
Wright State Board of Trustees
Andrew P
Stepped Up Patrols Cut Highway Accident Rate
State Highway Patrol reports the SMASH program has reduced accidents by as much as 80 percent in two high risk routes Route 50 east of Athens and Route 33 north of the city. The federally funded effort uses overtime enforcement across 52 areas statewide with targets of aggressive traffic control and some airplane patrols.
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Robert Ekey Messenger
Winter State Highway Patrol
Maj
David Sturtz
Athens
City
National Highway Traffic Safety System
Sturtz
Two Break-Ins Reported In Athens Police Log
Two break ins were reported over the weekend in Athens. Wilbur Edwards Jr. said about $225 was stolen from his apartment via a window. Yoo Miller reported $1,000 of stereo equipment taken after his front door was forced open. A police cruiser collision occurred Friday when Ptl. Larry Champlin, 22, rear ended a car driven by Frederick Robair, 55.
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Athens
Wilbur Edwards Jr
S. High St
Yoo Miller
Fern St
Ptl
Larry Champlin
Charles Street
East State Street
Frederick Robair
E. Stimson Ave
Robair
Center Auction Raises 11500 at Athens Mental Health Center
Area residents and dealers paid more than 11500 for antiques not used at the Athens Mental Health and Retardation Center during a Saturday auction. Bids on 300 items totaled 11560 as the sale closed at 3 30 p m. About 300 people attended with over half bidding.
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Athens Mental Health and Retardation Center
Ron Hacker
Hacker
Department of Mental Health and Retardation
Workshop on Microprocessors at Cleveland by Pro- Log Co.
Gary E. Green, a research assistant at Ohio University’s Institute for Medicine and Mathematics, attended a three day workshop in Cleveland. The event titled Designing with Microprocessors was sponsored by Pro- Log Co.
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Ohio University
Institute For Medicine and Mathematics
Gary E. Green
Cleveland
Pro- Log Co
Murder Suspect Free On Bond In Athens County
Betty Fulks 37 The Plains posted 7 500 bond after arraignment on a murder charge in the Saturday shooting of Wayne Rusty Williams 43 of Athens Route 2 at Rusty’s Body Shop on Hudson Avenue. A preliminary hearing was set for Thursday morning. Williams was shot four times with a .25 caliber pistol and later sent to Cincinnati for autopsy.
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Messenger
Bob Wilson Jr
Wayne
Rusty) Williams
Athens County
Betty Fulks
the Plains
Roger Jones
Fulks
Athens
Rusty
Hudson Avenue
Jones
Ronald DeVeau
DeVeau
Joseph Vanity
Williams
Athens Route 2
Slip Causes Richland Flood on Richland Avenue
A small land slip near a highway project on Richland Avenue blocked Coates Run and flooded the road for about an hour during heavy rain. Police reported the area flooded at 6:20 am, and a city crew cleared the stream by 7:15 am. Traffic resumed after precautions.
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Richland Avenue
Service Safety
Phil Goldsberry
Coates Run
Goldsberry
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C. W. Beal
G. J. Stombaugh
the Riviere Center
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Grand Jury
Frey
Hamilton County
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W. Union Street
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Ted Vogt
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