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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1975

Page

11

Automakers Say Hikes Won't Renew Slump

Ford and Chrysler announced new price increases on several car models just three months into the 1976 model year. Officials cited unrecovered costs, safety and fuel economy mandates, and sagging profits as reasons, while analysts said strong early-year sales support the move.

Detroit Ford Chrysler Arvid Jouppi Ford Motor Co Chrysler Corp General Motors Corp Americans Motors Corp General Motors AMC American Motors Corp

Rhodes Blitz and Campaign Spending Reports Highlighted

Ohio campaign finance records show Rhodes ballot proposal backing with major contributions from Ohio Contractors Association and others. The article notes 1975 filings, large payments to printers and mail services, and a potential $4.5 billion bond plan funded by tax increases.

Ohio Secretary of State Washington Ohio Contractors Association Bailey

Chuckle Ad Contest Winner and Noted Local Entries

Local reader Gary Keller of Athens won five dollars in last week’s Chuckle ad contest for a quirky entry about giving Dad a tall Scotch from a sister’s used furniture bookcase. The page also lists ads for Christmas trees, clothing and home goods with bidding notices from Hocking Technical College for a truck cab chassis.

Gary Keller Long Run Rd Athens Dad

Ordinance funds sewer up to $10,000 in Athens Ohio

The city council introduced an emergency ordinance to appropriate up to 10 000 from the federal revenue sharing fund to the sewer fund and raise the sewer appropriation to 425 000 while declaring the measure an emergency for public health and safety. The action was approved by Mayor Donald L Barrett with votes recorded in December 1975. Public notice follows regarding Ohio Environmental Protection Agency documents and hearing procedures for permits and variances with deadlines and contact points.

Environmental Committee Joseph Johnson Federal Revenue Sharing Fund Athens Ohio Federal Revenue Sharing Peter Lalich Janice S. Wallace Donald L. Barrett Ohio Environmental Protection Agency OEPA Environmental Board of Review East Broad Street Columbus Ohio Epa P.O. Box NPDES P.O Albany

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