13 Dec 1977
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1977
Page
1
Athens County farmer Ronnie Scott says farmers cannot strike effectively and will keep producing. He cites ongoing costs, equipment prices, and parity demands as reasons for limited participation in the threatened national farm strike.
Ohio Gov James A Rhodes and State Superintendent Franklin B Walter differed on the equal yield formula for education aid. The Ohio Board of Education voted 16-2 to appeal a Hamilton County judge's ruling that the formula is unconstitutional. The board also granted five private school charters in Columbus Mansfield Rocky River and Cleveland Heights.
Betty Fulks told Officer Stewart I shot him near the body of Wayne Rusty Williams and expressed remorse. The report appears in Page 3 coverage of an Athens murder case with police testimony.
Cleveland Browns owner confirms Forrest Gregg has submitted his resignation effective at season end. Early report appears in today's sports section.
A hair dryer sparked fire on Aquinas Hall fourth floor at Providence College early today killing seven women and injuring at least 15. Two jumped to the frozen ground seconds before ladder access. fire crews contained the blaze within about an hour.
The Ohio Department of Energy will spend 13.6 million in coal use tax funds on four fluidized bed demonstration projects next year, eliminating any state funds for coal research at Ohio University OU and Ohio State had sought a coal research center but will now rely on federal funds, which require a state match that may not be met. the change shifts focus from research to demonstration projects under the Coal Commission oversight.
Israeli delegates arrived in Cairo aboard an El Al jetliner marked Peace with Arabic and Hebrew inscriptions. American and U N representatives followed as 3 delegates with 27 staff and 35 journalists landed amid armed security and cheering onlookers.
United Mine Workers and Bituminous Coal Operators Association pause 90 minutes of talks in Washington to reassess positions as federal mediators oversee a recess while miners in Ohio West Virginia and Kentucky stage protests including dumping non union coal and blocking trucks.
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