Curriculum changes debated as OU trustees review plans
Ohio University trustees met at the Ohio University Inn as Dr. Thomas Smith proposed a four year non major degree and reduced general requirements. Student body president Rob Christie discussed campus drugs and the hippie movement. Construction delays cited for two buildings due to federal funding freeze.
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Ohio University
University
Thomas Smith
Rob Christie
Smith
Meno Lowenstein
Charles O’bleness
Lowenstein
Ohio U
Lausche
Knowlton Construction Co
Alden
Christie
Seal Drive Hits Four Thousand Five Hundred Sixty Two
Athens County Christmas Seal campaign nears halfway to goal with a total of 4526.34 dollars raised. Ohio University interfraternity members set up campus booths to collect funds led by Wayne Shere of Sigma Phi Epsilon. Names listed include Arthur A. Flowers 43 of Zanesville and Emma Pauline Sophivs 49 of Sharpsburg among others.
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Interfraternity
Wayne Shere
Sigma Phi Epsilon
Arthur A. Flowers
Zanesville
Emma Pauline Sophivs
Sharpsburg
Clifford Smith
Glouster
Mary MA. Smith
Wilbur Johnson
Nelsonville
Geraldine Woolever
Air Shuttle Service Seen for Athens Airport Phase Two
Athens university aims for federal aid for a second airport construction phase with a court case on December 13 to finalize property acquisition. The university seeks Appalachian funds with 50 percent FAA support, 20 percent state aid, and a 30 percent Appalachian grant.
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Seenhour
Cleveland
University
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Albert Hess
Appalachia
Hecht
FAA
Compensation appeal filed in Athens County court
Oba E. Douglas Jr. files suit in Athens County Common Pleas Court seeking participation in Ohio Workmen's Compensation fund. Case names Jay C. Flowers administrator, the Industrial Commission of Ohio, and Lee Turzillo Contracting Co. of Brecksville. Douglas denied by Columbus regional board. Also note: Michael Flanders and Donald Swann recreate their Broadway revue At the Drop of Another Hat on Monday December 18 at 10 to 11 pm.
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Athens County Common Pleas Court
Athens
Workmen’s Compensation Fund
Oba E. Douglas Jr
Jay C. Flowers
Industrial Commission of Ohio
Lee Turzillo Contracting Co
Brecksville
Douglas
Columbus’ Regional Board
Michael Flanders
Donald Swann
Demolition of City Owned Houses Under Urban Renewal
Urban Renewal plans move forward as more than 50 city owned houses in the South Green area are slated for demolition. Acting director Mrs. Rex Snider notes documentation for King Construction Co. and warns of vandalism risk as demolitions should begin by mid January. She reports six new prices from third appraisals and will meet owners soon. Mayor Shepard mentions potential other renewal projects pending South Green clearance.
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Rex Snider
King Construction Co
Snider
Raymond Shepard
South Green
Messe de Minuit pour Noel at First Presbyterian Athens
The Chancel Choir of the First Presbyterian Church of Athens presents Charpentier’s Messe de Minuit pour Noel on Sunday December 10. The Noël mass uses carol melodies and is scored for soloists mixed chorus flutes strings and organ. Morning services are at 9 45 and 11 00 A M.
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First Presbyterian Church of
Athens
Marc-Antoine Charpentier
Wool Plan Cash Cut Off Date Is Set
Last day for farmers to apply for wool program payments for 1967 is January 31, 1968, per Irvin A. Wolfe Athens County ASC office manager. Payments begin in April after rates are set from 1967 wool prices. documents must be complete by December 31 with an extra month to file at the ASCS office 77 East State Street.
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Irvin A. Wolfe
Athens County
ASC
ASCS
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Rt. 5
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Lamar Drive
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N. McKinley Ave
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Cunningham
Richland Ave
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Mill Street
David B. Christman, Jr
David Christman
ATLAS
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