General Telephone plans $423100 expansion in Athens area
General Telephone Co of Ohio announced a $423100 expansion and service improvement program for 1972 in the Athens County area. The plan sits within a $2.1 million district budget serving 50,400 telephones across seven southern Ohio counties and includes $73,900 cable builds in the western Athens exchanges and 14 later cable jobs planned for 1973 and 1974.
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General Telephone Co. of
Ohio
Athens County
Kenley Krinn
Athens
Albany
Amesville
Chauncey
Guysville
New Marshfield
Shade
Plains
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Chesterhill
Litton Accord Reached with Machinists at Athens McBee Plant
Litton Industries and the International Association of Machinists Lodge 1138 reached a letter of intent at the plant marking the fourth of five unions in a labor accord. A written contract mirroring provisions with bookbinders stereotypers and typographers will follow, retroactive to Nov. 15. Pressmen remain without a contract amid ongoing disputes.
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Litton Industries
Athens McBee
International Association of Machinists
Lodge 1138
McBee
Pressmen’s Union
Fewer Non-Ohio Students At OU
Ohio University reports 1971 72 Athens campus enrollment with more Ohio residents and fewer out of state students. Ohio undergraduates rise to 13195 78 percent of 18772 students. in state grads up 29 percent to 1383. out of state undergrads fall 9 percent to 3543. out of state grads drop 28 percent to 550.
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Ohio University
Athens
Ohio
Ohio UN
Cuyahoga
Franklin
Montgomery
Hamilton
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Sex Understanding Explored In Talk
Dr Ernest Stricklin of Ohio University spoke in Baker Center about understanding sexuality for men and women. He urged a search for recreativity and community, citing youth as key, and noted people under 25 favor a society committed to non aggression.
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Ernest Stricklin
Ohio University
Baker Center
Stricklin
Bighorns Still Alive in Sierra Regions
The piece notes only 215 California bighorn sheep survive, dispersed on high peaks with limited mating opportunities. It cites The High Sierra from Time-Life’s American Wilderness Series and discusses conservation measures granting them restricted plateaus and plains.
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New York
Sierra Mountains
High Sierra
Point Pleasant Car Crash Damages $700 On Snowy Sand Hill Road
Damage was estimated at 700 dollars after a one car accident Thursday at 4 p.m. on Sand Hill Road. State Police said David Bodkin of Point Pleasant lost control on the snow covered road and ran off the road.
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Point Pleasant
Sand Hill
David Bodkin
Athens Fire Dept faces busiest year with 626 alarms in 1971
Athens firemen report 1971 as the busiest year with 626 alarms and estimated losses of 748045 dollars. Captain Harland Harris notes 427 EMS calls and 199 fire calls, with major blazes including the Athens National Bank annex and main building. Proposals for 1972 include a new East End substation, six new staff, and a 1000 gallon pumper. A separate item records Rubin Winchell residence gas leak incident.
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Athens
Harland Harris
Athens National Bank
Harris
East End
Ohio University
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Thomas Lee
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Harley
Hazel Marcum
Robert G
Judith A. Spears
Cooper District
Albertie
Colberta Young
Utilities Company
Mason
Clifton
Margaret E
Gaylord Young
Blanche C. Jones
Mason Gas
James W
Mary Edith Green
Henrietta G
David A. Foard
Hannan
Paul and
Alice Faye Bonecutter
Ruth Veneal Bonecutter
Lewis M
Celestine Faudree
Lewis W
Patricia Ann Faudree
Lewis
Brady Turdley Jr
Shirley Turdley
Dorsel F
Charlotte Keefer
Larry Jo
Marie Keefer
Cologne
Onley Road
Buckeye
Keith
Sportsman Grill
Huffman Transfer Co
van Dyke Roofing Co
Depot Street
Fairgrounds
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Electric Company
Seagrave Corp
Clintonville
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Seagrave
Richland Avenue
Nelsonville
Rubin Winchell
Jackson St
Coronet
Fondue
Athens, Ohio
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