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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1972

Page

3

City crews resume garbage pickups in Athens South End

City crews will work late this afternoon and tonight in the Athens South End to aid the private hauler Orville Buck after a three week illness. Safety Director Phillip Goldsberry said collections started Monday and may continue tomorrow if needed. Residents are asked to place trash at the curb to speed the process and routes include Mulligan Canterbury Longview Heights and nearby streets.

South End Athens City Service Safety Phillip Goldsberry Orville Buck Buck Goldsberry Mulligan Canterbury Longview Heights Old Coach Road Roxbury Hickory

Mrs. Sowle Discusses Women's Rights and Litigation

Ohio University leader’s wife Katie Sowle tells Rotary that the women’s liberation movement will rely on interpreting existing laws more than new constitutional amendments. She cites 14th Amendment litigation, unequal pay, juror qualifications, and employment discrimination as ongoing issues and stresses education to unlock women’s potential.

Fred Krider Messenger Women’s Liberation Movement Katie Sowle Ohio University Claude Sowle Rotary Club Ohio University Inn Ohio Tice Lorin Kreider First Presbyterian Church Rotary

Crisis Approach Criticized In Ohio Environmental Report

A report by Ohio University geologist Dr. James F. Howard and Ohio Academy of Sciences official John H. Melvin urges data driven decisions and a single coordinating agency. The panel calls for a state wide land use plan, comprehensive inventories, recycling advances, population data and a central data bank to predict environmental effects and guide policy.

James F. Howard Ohio University John H. Melvin Ohio Academy of Sciences Columbus Ohio John J. Gilligan Ohio Department of Development Howard

Contempt charge filed in Athens County court case

Glenn Vega 20 of Wadsworth cited for contempt after missing his preliminary hearing on receiving stolen property charges. Vega accused of taking a $345 calculating machine Jan 25 from Athens Office Supply. Bond set at 2500. warrant issued. police seek defendant. Other cases include Betty Weed fined 50 dollars and license suspension 60 days for leaving the scene of an accident.

Glenn Vega Wadsworth Athens W. Washington St Athens County Franklin Sheeter Vega Betty Weed Central Ave Shafer

Moisture Disrupts Telephone Service In Athens Area

A moisture problem in a telephone cable cut service for about 1000 East End customers Monday. The outage began around 10 45 a m and was complete by 3 p m. The fault was in a manhole at S Shannon Avenue and Elmwood Place. A long list of local residents is named in the report.

Kenley Krinn Athens General Telephone Office Krinn S. Shannon Avenue Elmwood Place

Ohio Declares Volunteer Blood Year 1972

Gov. John J. Gilligan proclaims 1972 as Volunteer Blood Year urging Ohioans to donate blood. He notes only 2.2 percent donate annually and highlights cooperation with the American Blood Banks and Red Cross. Athens County Red Cross plans a Feb. 28 29 bloodmobile visit at Boyd Hall. appointments via dorm presidents or phone numbers 593-5273 or 593-6894.

John J. Gilligan Ohio American Association of Blood Banks American National Red Cross Gilligan Athens County Red Cross Boyd Hall Ohio University West Green

Sewer Lines Will Get Smoke Bombs

Athens officials plan to drop smoke bombs into sanitary and storm sewer lines in the coming months to locate breaks and incorrect connections blamed for excess surface water entering the waste system. Safety Director Phillip Goldsberry reported pumping rose to eight million gallons a day after a weekend of melting snow and rain, then eased to six million. He noted spikes occur when surface water cannot drain properly, with manholes spouting water after heavy rain and no damage occurring yet.

Athens Phillip Goldsberry Hocking River

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