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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1972

Page

5

New Device Aids In Nabbing Speeders

A moving radar system MR-7 is being used by the State Highway Patrol to detect speeding. The device plugs into a car’s cigarette lighter and uses a conical antenna to measure speed via Doppler principles. It reads speeds from 2,500 feet, works in all weather, and can track moving or stopped patrol cars. Local Sgt. Robert Weidner received special training on MR-7 operation.

Dennis Athens Robert Weidner Athens State Highway Patrol Weidner Sgt Athens Post Vinton Hocking Ohio State MR-7 Vascar

Alexander Board hires music teacher and updates staff

The Alexander Board of Education hires Kathleen Ann Lee as elementary music teacher to start Jan 2 for the rest of the school year. The board also approves fire insurance bids, hires a new secretary to the principal and a kindergarten teacher, fills a bus driver vacancy, and approves maintenance costs for high school bleachers as the district deals with end-of-year business.

Fred Whissel Albany Alexander Board of Education Raymond Brooks Brooks Kathleen Ann Lee Ohio University Band Thomas Lee Lee Alexander John Mullins Reed and Bauer Athens Earl F. Matthews Agnes Hall Darleen Cunningham Nancy Brown Teresa Huck Vickie Snyder James Stewart William Carter Charles Carsey Shade Elementary D. Vincent Ford Spartan

Sowle Presses Higher Education Message in Zanesville

Ohio University President Claude R. Sowle toured Zanesville business districts and local industries to urge direct taxpayer discussion of university funding and the role of state schools as a public utility. He spoke with factory workers and shoppers, with wife Katie aiding outreach.

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Anacin: Doctors Recommend Pain Relief Without Prescription

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