Wood stoves make a comeback in winter of seventy seven
Three reports on Page A-2 discuss the revival of wood burning stoves with two dealers a home builder and a fireman weighing benefits risks and safety notes.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1977
Page
1
Ohio Air Quality Battle Promises Job Loss And Higher Bills
An analysis on Page B-8 warns thousands of Ohio jobs could vanish and electricity costs rise if the state loses its bid to block federal air quality standards. An editorial on Page B-2 argues against the standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Weather Talk Sparks Nostalgia Of 77 Winter Tales
Beulah Jones notes consumer confusion over gas heat scarcity as she discusses heating comfort in Around the Bend. Bill Price recalls snow ice cream memories from Up on the Ridge while Ruth Stump warns youths they will someday tell grandchildren about the terrible winter of 77 in Ruthie's Ramblin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Jones
Bill Price
Ruth Stump
Beulah
Bill
Ruth
Ruthie
Highrise Hold Up Delays Athens Senior Housing Project
Athens developer says federal funds for tenant rent assistance are unavailable stalling a highrise senior citizen complex. City officials discussed bus purchases funded by nearly 140000 dollars in new federal aid awarded last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Woman shoots man in courtroom after civil suit ruling
In Fort Lauderdale a woman who lost a civil suit over a house drew a handgun from her purse and fatally shot the man in the courthouse. Police described the incident as a homicide investigation. Weather sentry notes: cloudy, cool with possible snow flurries and highs in the 40s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Ohio bill would license rental agents as real estate brokers
Columbus reports a House bill requires rental agents who list apartments for a fee to be licensed as real estate brokers. Also on Tuesday the House Finance Committee considers Gov Rhodes budget subsidies for K-12 education amid a contentious fiscal debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
House Finance Committee
James A. Rhodes
Young criticizes Kissinger over Rhodesia stance at Heathrow
U S envoy Andrew Young wrapped up a 10 day Africa tour with a critique of Henry Kissinger saying the former secretary of state abandoned Britain over Rhodesia. Young told reporters at Heathrow Airport that the United States had been unfair to Britain and that Dr Bone imposed a burden on Britain and then left them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
U.S
Andrew Young
Africa
Henry A. Kissinger
Britain
Rhodesia
Heathrow
New York
Young
United States
Dr. Bone
Husband's Joke Ends in Backfire in Florida
In Clearwater a husband, Randolph Gurganus, 26, hid from his wife and shouted boo for a joke. She, half naked and in a towel, grabbed a .22 pistol and shot him in the chest. He was treated for a flesh wound and released. no charges were filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearwater
Fila
Randolph Gurganus
Gurganus
al Velucci
Velucci
Boo
Flood Threat in Area Eases in West Virginia
National Weather Service forecasters say flooding threat diminished due to a gentle thaw across the state. The Little Kanawha River rose over seven feet in 24 hours, nearing 12 feet but well below flood stage as intermittent rain continues. Forecasters warn rapid rises possible. officials in Cincinnati discussed Ohio River forecasts with Gov Rockefeller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W Va
National Weather Service
West Virginia
Greenbrier Valley
NWS
Phil Zinn
Glenville
Gilmer County
Parkersburg
Ohio River
Weather Service
Virginia
Jay Rockefeller
Cincinnati
Carl Relyea
Ohio
Cincinnat
James A. Rhodes
Rhodes
Relyea
Dry West Faces Prolonged Drought Across States
The Pacific high stalls above the West causing a third dry year from Washington to Central California. Eastern storms shift north, leaving the Midwest and East buried in snow while California farmers face reduced irrigation. Prices may rise as drought strains energy and food costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Pacific
California
East
J. Murray Mitchell
National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration
Washington
Bank of America
Eric Thor
Consumer Price Index
Ray Williams
National Weather Service
Redwood City
Calif
Gulf of Alaska
United States
Midwest
Seaboard
Washington State
Mississippi River
Florida
Oregon
Kansas
Missouri
Pacific Northwest
Eight Hostages Escape as Trick Ends Cincinnati Siege
In Cincinnati eight hostages fled unharmed after a 15 hour standoff at the Catherine Booth Home. Jesse Coulter a Detroit man and his former wife Rita agreed to a ruse that a police officer was their son leading to Coulter’s surrender. Authorities planned to file charges after noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Catherine Booth
Jesse Coulter
Detroit
Rita
Coulter
Daniel Cash
Colter
Elien Thinnes
Coulters
Stephen Jennings
Columbus Brown
Michigan
Harold Mills
Old
Catherine Booth Hospital
Carter Greets Public on Plains Stroll in Georgia
President Carter walked through Plains with a casual look, praising obligatory auto fuel economy standards as part of conservation. He spoke on defense budget plans, a helicopter pad near his home, and energy conservation with emphasis on human rights in Cuba and new economic stimulus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Plains
Jimmy Carter
Warner-Robins Air Force Base
Macon
Billy
Cuba
Congress
Gerald Ford
Steelworkers begin contract talks to set industry pattern
The United Steelworkers start negotiations with the 10 largest steel producers affecting nearly 340,000 workers. I W Abel retires as president after pushing for lifetime income security and a no strike past, with Lloyd McBride to take over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United Steelworkers Union
I. W. Abel
Abel
Lloyd McBride
McBride
Edward Sachowski
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Athens County
Nevada
Carson City
Nev
State Assembly
Senate
Assembly
Young Raps
Kissinger
Racine
Clifford Hill
Meigs Southern
Trimble High School
Southern
Hill
Racine High School
Alliance For Energy Conservation
Charles H. Percy
R-Ill
Henry Kissinger
Alliance
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