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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1970

Page

2

Council Delays Action On Urban Renewal Plan In Athens

Athens City Council delayed second reading of the West River Urban Renewal Area ordinance to study impacts and provide citizen information. Residents pressed for details on eminent domain fears and housing effects while officials stressed local participation and a $500000 federal study grant with loan options and possible rehab incentives.

Gail Schnitzer John Warner Washington St Bill Abraham Columbus Joseph Vanity Athens Harry Crewson Gloria Snider Paul Szymanski Candel West River West State Pratt Congress Hocking River Crewson Warner Bill Jones State Abraham Margaret Hammon Edgar Tuckerman Szymanski City of Carriage Hill

Darby and Westmoreland Target Friday Church Wedding

Hollywood report says actress Kim Darby and actor James Westmoreland plan to marry Friday if they agree on a church. Westmoreland, 34, is known for The Monroes and other TV and film roles in the US and Europe. Darby, 23, just finished The Strawberry Statement and previously acted with John Wayne in True Grit. Each has been married before. Darby has an 18 month old daughter Heather with ex-husband James Stacy.

Hollywood Kim Darby James Westmoreland Europe Miss Darby John Wayne Heather James Stacy

Actress Donen seeks weekly salary in divorce case

Los Angeles report states Es telle Dillingham Donen, estranged wife of producer Stanley Donen, claims a seven year contract signed Oct 28, 1963, and petitions for 560 dollars weekly from Stanley Donen Inc. Judge Schauer denies writ but allows recovery later. The couple, married Sept 30, 1960, live separately in London.

Los Angeles Estelle Dillingham Donen Stanley Donen Superior Court Stanley Donen, Inc Richard Schauer

Local and National Weather Forecast Summary

Light snow this evening in the local area shifting to partly cloudy and colder nights with lows from zero to five above. Wednesday brings fairer skies and near 20 degree highs. National view predicts snow flurries in the Northeast and northern Midwest, rain in the Northwest, showers in the Southeast, and cold in the East.

Midwest

POW Action Committee Forms to Pressure Hanoi

An Athens POW Action Committee formed by the OU Conservative Club will meet at 7 30 p m Wednesday in Bentley Hall 130. The group seeks to pressure Hanoi for immediate POW MIAs release inspection of camps and repatriation in line with Geneva Convention rules. Local League families and University students support the effort with members including Steve Rains Rick Gainstein and Mrs Jane Smith Athens.

Athens Ohio University Bentley Hall Claudia Roos OU Conservative Club POW Action Committee Hanoi Vietnam National League of Families of Prisoners Southeast Asia Steve Rains Rick Gainstein Columbus Families League Jane Smith Charles Foster Virginia Beach The Jaycees Red Cross Jack Gilbert

Nixon budget funds two area federal projects

President Nixon's 1971 budget includes funds for two area projects the Athens flood control and the Racine Locks and Dam on the Ohio River. The Athens relocation of the Hocking River costs about 12 million with 2.07 million requested in the budget as final payment. the Racine Locks and Dam near Racine Meigs County totals about 70 million with 3.35 million allocated, the locks already in operation and dam nearing completion.

Nixon Associated Press Athens Racine Ohio River Don Johnson Hocking Meigs County

Fourth District Court of Appeals to Hear Four Cases

The Fourth District Court of Appeals will hear four cases on February 11 in Gallipolis starting at 9 30 a m in the Common Pleas Courtroom Judge Gordon Gray announced The panel serves Adams Athens Brown Gallia Highland Hocking Jackson Lawrence Meigs Pickaway Pike Ross Scioto Vinton and Washington Counties and reviews appeals from lower courts.

Fourth District Court of Appeals Gallipolis Gordon Gray Gray Court House Common Pleas Ohio Raymond Farra Dorothy Evelyn Salisbury Warren J. Salisbury James West Wayne E. Harrison Adams Athens Brown Gallia Highland Hocking Jackson Lawrence Meigs Pickaway Pike Ross Scioto Vinton Washington

Delivery Date Set For Village Highway Equipment

CHAUNCEY Roy Bartmus a highway equipment salesman informed the village that the purchased tractor end loader and Sackhoe will be delivered in Chauncey on Wednesday. The new tractor will be equipped with a side cutter bar for weed cutting in April.

Chauncey Roy Bartmus

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