Miller Sponsors Revenue Sharing Plan Aims to Aid Ohio
Congressman Clarence E. Miller announces support for the President’s general revenue sharing proposal, a $5 billion plan distributing funds to states and local governments. He notes a per capita state allotment with incentives and no federal strings, and cites Ohio’s expected $212 million first-year share while stressing local needs amid a financial crisis.
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Ohio
Clarence E. Miller
House of Representatives
Miller
Appalachian Regional Commission
Congress
Athens
Train Hits Truck Kills Dayton Man on Flood Control Site
Harlan Forest Clark 46 a Dayton truck driver on the Hocking River relocation project was killed when his truck was struck by a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad train at an unmarked crossing near the Athens Sewage Treatment Plant. The 1971 truck valued at $31,000 was knocked eastward and Clark died at O Bleness Memorial Hospital. He was the third worker killed on the project.
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Athens
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Thomas Noyle
Chillicothe
Clark
Allen Stone Co
E. State St
Fire Department
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
Jagers and Sons Funeral Home
VISTA Seeks Catalysts in Athens for Service Roles
In Athens VISTA representatives seek individuals who see themselves as catalysts to aid the poor. They will be in Berry Hall on Court Street 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Wednesday and Thursday for interviews and questions.
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Athens
Berry Hall
Court Street
America
S. State St
Chicago
Ill
Bound Over to Grand Jury in Athens County Cases
Two men from Chauncey were bound over to the grand jury after pleading guilty to charges in Athens County Municipal Court. John Thompson faced theft charges by Ball Electric Construction Co with bonds set at 1,000 dollars. Gordon Reeves admitted breaking and entering at Chauncey and Athens Lake Motel with bonds of 3,000 and 2,000 dollars respectively.
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John Thompson
Chauncey
George Ball
Ball Electric Construction Co
Belpre
Franklin Sheeter
Thompson
Gordon Reeves
W. Union St
Mary Thompson
Reeves
Athens Lake
Weather Outlook With Clouds and Rain Across Regions
Local forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies tonight and Friday with a chance of showers Friday. Warmer tonight with a low in the mid to upper 30s and mild Friday with a high in the low to mid 50s. National outlook predicts snow Thursday from eastern Montana to Maine with rain in the Pacific Northwest and parts of Louisiana Mississippi and Arkansas. High yesterday 34.
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Maine
Pacific Northwest
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Mississippi
Arkansas
Census profile shows race separation swell across urban areas
Washington reports a Census profile detailing a decade of growing racial separation in the 67 largest metropolitan areas. White suburbs expanded by 12.4 million while inner city black populations rose to 12.5 million, reshaping urban demographics and challenging city finances and cohesion.
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N.J
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Ind
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National Commission On the
Vio
National Advisory Commission On Civil Disorders
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Wilmington
Del
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Ala
Richmond
Chicago
Community Action Board Representation Urged by League
Athens County commissioners faced a push from the Athens League of Women Voters to appoint themselves as voting members on the Tri County Community Action Agency board. The group urged access to the Arnett survey and questioned current representation, while other agenda items included health center visits, and county road brush cutter procurement.
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Tri-County Community Action Agency
Athens League of Women Voters
Richard Harvey
League
Commissioners
Action Agency
Perry County
New Lexington
Harvey
Doug Arnett
John Law
Arnett
Joan Licht
Law
Louis Scheenian
James Edwards
Edwards
Scheonian
Jack Cummins
Ohio Valley Health Services Foundation
Ironton
Gerald Hann
Albany Juniors Earn All A Honor Roll
Five Albany Junior High students achieved straight A grades in the latest six week period. Eight graders Jill Hayhurst Sheila Hyatt Betsy Mullins Pamela Shingler and Keith Hare led the list with straight A averages. Other eighth graders Connie Miller Alice Peck Leah Gaston Mike Wandling Dave Cunningham Nancy Mace Gina Chesser Peggy Wolfe Judy Risley Dennis Mingo Steve Meek completed the honor roll. Seventh graders named were Bill Ross Steve Gillogly Daniel Canter Charles Brown Phillip Hawk Katheryn Mayne Tammy Escoe Linda Rickard Mary Love Debbie Gambill Bill Allen Faythe Hall Pamela Holcomb Vickie McKnight Denise Radcliffe and Christy Sprague.
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Alice Peck
Leah Gaston
Mike Wandling
Dave Cunningham
Nancy Mace
Gina Chesser
Peggy Wolfe
Judy Risley
Dennis Mingo
Steve Meek
Bill Ross
Steve Gillogly
Daniel Canter
Charles Brown
Phillip Hawk
Katheryn Mayne
Tammy Escoe
Linda Rickard
Mary Love
Debbie Gambill
Bill Allen
Faythe Hall
Pamela Holcomb
Vickie McKnight
Denise Radcliffe
Christy Sprague
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