Television Offices Move to E Washington Street
WOUB TV offices and university broadcasting director relocate to the Biggs Building at 9 E Washington St to free space in the Speech Building for news expansion and studio rooms. The Appalachia Regional Commission approves a $23012 grant to buy a video tape recorder, expanding WOUB TV's reach from 14 to 28 counties.
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Biggs
E. Washington St
E. Washington Street City
City Hall
Baker Center
Presley Holmes
Wesley Marshall
Thomas F. Pagel
Appalachia Regional Commission
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Albert Giles
Ohio Office of Appalachia
Appalachia
Two Injured As Train Hits Auto In Nelsonville
Two persons were injured at 4:20 p.m. Tuesday when an auto skidded onto a railroad crossing into the path of a Chesapeake and Ohio train in Nelsonville. Melvin Teal Jr. drove Route 1 into Robbins Road crossing. Paul Kettell 45 suffered facial abrasions and knee injury. Gary Teal 12 had a forehead laceration. Both treated at Mount St. Mary Hospital and released. Engineer Arthur Mikels 53 of Columbus led the train.
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Nelsonville
Melvin Teal Jr
Robbins Road
Paul Kettell
Gary FE
Teal
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Arthur R. Mikels
Columbus
Guysville Man Hurt In Fall At Marietta
Richard Sams a 42 year old boilermaker from Guysville sustained a fractured hip double, a broken arm double and head injuries after allegedly falling more than 20 feet from a tank onto a concrete floor at the Electromat plant in Marietta He is listed in satisfactory condition at Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital in Marietta and air evacuation was not mentioned.
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Guysville
City May Consider Private Takeover of Garbage Dept
Belpre firm, already operating Belpre Parkersburg and Vienna garbage services, may take over Athens garb age department including trucks and bulldozer. City would set rates, bill users, and possibly buy the Vore Ridge landfill. If hired, 13 city employees would transfer. service such as Christmas tree pickups and seasonal debris would continue. City officials, including Mayor Shepard, plan a trip to Athens to discuss the proposal with council approval needed.
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Belpre
Athens
Dwight Robinson
Parkersburg
Vienna
W. Va
City Council
Council
Robinson
Vore Ridge Road
School Board To Study Plan By Teachers
The Athens Education Association seeks recognition as the teachers official negotiating agent and will present the plan to the school board at the February 20 meeting with a February 15 deadline to be listed on the agenda. A recent vote backed recognition and a by law exemption for administrators was approved, to be reconsidered in March. The association pledges to advance professionalism.
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Athens Education Association
City Education Group
Association
Skunk Rabies Confirmed Near Rock Riffle Road Residence
A skunk found on the front lawn of the Dean Williams home on Rock Riffle Road was confirmed rabid by Arthur Gibson Jr., city county health sanitarian. The animal was found last Friday, head sent to a laboratory this week, and there were no reports of bites to people.
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Dean Williams
Rock Riffle Road
Arthur Gibson Jr
Local names listed in dismissal notice from Athens region
Mrs Raymond Woodburn and Carmen Cairo both of Athens along with Charles J Keller of Pomeroy and Charles Brooks of Zaleski are named in a dismissal entry. Charles Rowan is marked as DISMISSED in the record.
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Raymond Woodburn
Carmen Cairo
Athens
Charles J. Keller
Pomeroy
Charles Brooks
Zaleski
Ohio University junior wins Hearst Foundation award
Tom Price, a dean’s list junior and managing editor of the Ohio University Post, earned third place in the William Randolph Hearst Foundation Journalism Award Program and a $275 scholarship for his editorial On Killing A Culture. The foundation also awarded $275 to Ohio University’s School of Journalism. The Hocking Valley Chapter of the Ohio Society of Professional Engineers will meet Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. in Logan at the Sportsman Restaurant Sports Room, featuring Nate Hart, manager of the Logan Goodyear plant.
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Tom Price
Ohio University
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
School of Journalism
Price
Ohio University Post
Hocking Valley
Ohio Society of Professional Engineers
Sportsman
Logan
Nate Hart
Logan Goodyear
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