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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1977

Page

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Bay Village Schools Win Temp Gas Ruling

A Cleveland area district earned a temporary reprieve from shutoff as a court ordered Bay Village to exhaust its full natural gas allotment before any curtailment. The ruling split between utility restrictions and school needs, delaying enforcement and sparking operator concerns.

Cleveland Bay Village Common Pleas Columbia Gas of Ohio Columbia Thomas Milligan Federal Power Commission Columbia Gas Transmission Corp Columbia Gas Transmission Maynard Bauer Columbia Gas

Production Boom For Shale Gas In Ohio By 1985

CINCINNATI AP Columbia Gas official says shale gas from Ohio and Appalachia could reach pipelines by 1985 if prices rise and independents join the search. Robert M. Forrest notes current tech can extract some gas now and that market conditions have limited large scale work. He cites decades of tapping but prior drilling paused nine years ago, with renewed studies three years back and growing potential across eastern Ohio. Smaller independents may lead the charge due to lower costs.

Cincinnati Ohio Appalachian Columbia Gas Robert M. Forrest Columbia Gas System Service Corp Forrest Appalachia

Columbia Gas seeks temporary suspension of Ohio gas law

Marvin E. White of Columbia Gas asks Governor Rhodes and state lawmakers to suspend a law restricting purchase of high priced emergency gas until Nov 1. He argues the rule blocks residential customers from emergency gas costs and prevents Ohio companies from competing for winter supply. White says homes may be kept warm if access to Southwest gas is allowed and costs recoverable.

Columbia Gas of Ohio General Assembly White

Rebels Attack Rhodesian Missions Kill Nuns and Jesuits

Guerrillas killed seven white missionaries in a Sunday raid on St Pauls Mission near Salisbury and attacked Nyashana Mission 125 miles southeast. In St Pauls 10 gunmen were said to have been killed by police. eight civilians died in broader violence. Authorities report Soviet weapons in use and link bands to ZANU and ZAPU factions led by Mugabe and Nkomo.

Salisbury Rhodesia Nyashana Mozam St. Paul’s Roman Catholic Mission John Potter St. Paul's Zimbabwe African National Union ZANU Robert Mugabe Potter

Admiral Turner for CIA Nomination Faces Careful Scrutiny

Adm Stansfield Turner Carter's second choice to head the CIA faces Senate questions over civilian control concerns. Leaders Byrd and Baker report no strong opposition though Warnke as Arms Control nominee enters a tough confirmation with expected hostile grilling. Hart notes Turner’s credentials and potential objections to a military head of an independent agency. Carter and Turner both graduated from the Naval Academy in 1946 with Turner as a Rhodes Scholar.

Baker Warnke Sorensen Turner Senate Hart Armed Services Committee Intelligence Committee Carter Naval Academy Rhodes

Experts urge lifting flu vaccine ban and revive inoculations

A panel advised Health Secretary Califano to end the nationwide moratorium on A Victoria flu shots and to permit voluntary programs. They urged targeting the elderly and chronically ill, and to lift limits on Hong Kong B flu for children and young adults, citing potential deaths if outbreak spreads.

Washington Health, Education and Welfare Joseph A. Califano Jr Califano Miami A-Victoria Florida Nursing Home

Ohio faces tighter budget with lower revenue forecast

In Columbus the Rhodes administration faces a first hearing on its continuation budget as the Legislative Budget Office presents a tighter revenue outlook for the two year period starting July 1. The LBO projects $8.62 billion in state revenue, about 1.9 points above current General Revenue Fund income but $141 million below Rhodes' projection, with non auto sales tax receipts notably lower than the governor’s estimates.

Columbus Ohio Rhodes House Finance Committee Legislative Budget Office LBO House Senate Budget Office General Assembly James A. Rhodes William Wilkins Office of Budget and Management Richard Sheridan LBO Sheridan Wilkins Sheridan House Finance Myr H. Shoemaker Bourneville

Athens County 4-H seeks funds to rehire assistant

The Athens County 4-H Advisory Committee plans to request county commissioners again for money to rehire a 4-H assistant laid off February 1. The article notes related local events and other notices across the Athens area.

Athens County 4-H Advisory Committee

GM Profits Rise after Turnaround to Record 2.9 Billion

GM reported a historic year with net profits of 2.9 billion on 47.2 billion in sales. The results exceed the combined 1974-75 profits by 700 million as auto demand revived after a two year slump.

Detroit General Motors Corp

Mail Order Ordination On the Rise

AP reports growing mail-order religious ordinations with titles from minister to archbishop offered for small fees. Postal officials note constitutional protection limits and tax benefits used by some recipients. Universal Life Church and Mother Earth Church are cited among growing operators.

Washington Postal Service Thomas Ziebarth Hardenbergh Universal Life Church Kirby J. Hensley Modesto Calif Ziebarth Mother Earth Church Sacramento

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