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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1972

Page

10

Retirees Complete $6,537 Mile Alaska Highway Trek

Don and Mrs. Anderson both 70 hauled a 20 foot trailer 6,537 miles from Richland Washington to Hyder Alaska and Watson Lake in the Yukon. They faced rough roads mud and boulders using a winch and a 65 gallon fuel setup. They survived six flats a bent flywheel and other trailer damage and planned to return via back roads but winter weather shortened the journey.

Bill Harris Tri-City Herald Richland Wash Don R. Anderson Hyder Alaska Watson Lake Yukon Andersons Hazelton B. C Cranberry Nass Anderson British Columbia Highways Department Fred Wright Lake Richland Insurance Circle Arctic Circle Mexico

Cincinnati Reds Catcher Bench Treated For Lung Lesion

Cincinnati physicians removed an inflammatory lesion from Johnny Bench's right lung this morning and reported no malignancy detected. Team announces Bench is resting and expected to recover.

Cincinnati, Ohio Cincinnati Reds Johnny Bench

Pro Hockey Results From Sunday Night Games

The New York Islanders lost 1 Montreal 2. California edged Toronto 5 1. Vancouver 5 tied Boston 4. Philadelphia 3 edged Minnesota 7 Detroit 0. St Louis 2 beat Atlanta 1 Los Angeles 3 beat Pittsburgh 1. Buffalo 4 Montreal 2. Philadelphia 5 Toronto 2. Boston 8 California 4. Vancouver 3 Detroit 3 tie. Chicago 5 Minnesota 1. St Louis 5 Atlanta 4.

Montreal Boston NY Ranger Buffalo Detroit Toronto Vancouver NY Island West Chicago Minnesota Philadelphia Los Angeles Pittsburgh Atlanta St. Louis California New York Rangers N. England Cleveland Viene New York Quebec Ottawa Winnipeg Alberta Houston Chicago Winnig Cleveland Newngland

Stalking Advice Touts Footplacement And Wind Cues

The note emphasizes placing toes first on rocky ground and heels on grass to improve balance while stalking game. It suggests testing wind by dropping dust or grass, and adds a caution about not smoking.

War Ammo Still Killing Young Men

In Honiara Solomon Islands a 15 year old boy died from shrapnel wounds after a shell exploded under a cooking fire on Kolbangara Island. Customs and police tighten at Henderson Field airport to stop wartime relics being carried abroad after three souvenirs found in luggage in Kieta New Guinea. Authorities urge residents not to give or sell old munitions to travelers and post warnings at the airport.

Honiara Solomon Islands Guadalcanal Kolbangara Island Gizo Hendersons Field Kieta New Guinea Solomons

Turks Get More Jobs

Labor Minister Ali Riza Uzmer in Ankara says Turkey has 400000 unemployed handicapped persons and ex convicts. The ministry issues rules requiring employers to hire one such person for every 50 workers and to place them in suitable, non hazardous jobs.

Ankara Ali Riza Uzmer Turkey

Divers recover thief's treasure off Glamorganshire coast

Divers in Barry Wales retrieved family heirlooms antique silver and jewelry worth over 5 000 pounds from the seabed. Police traced the owner who had been robbed three weeks earlier. The piece ends with a reminder that wearing seat belts saves lives and reduces injuries in traffic accidents.

Barry, Wales Glamorganshire

Classified ad index and publication regulations

A newspaper notices section lists categorized classifications from Farms for Rent to Transportation and terms. It states ad cancellation rules, error adjustments, and the publisher's right to edit or reject copy, with ads confined to their proper classifications.

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