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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1976

Page

4

Athens Imessenger Staff Listing From 1976 Edition

A partial page from the Athens ImMessenger dated Monday February 16 1976 lists staff and leadership roles including Frederick W Bush publisher Gordon K Bush publisher G Kenner Bush publisher Richard R Paynter general manager Karl W Runser managing editor Fred W Weber II circulation manager Roy Cross district editor Fred E Bolles retail advertising manager Herb Amey city editor J William Coon classified advertising manager Fred Whissel editorial page editor Carl L Weber production manager and the paper’s contact details at 1825 Route 33 N and Johnson Rd Athens Ohio 45701.

Johnson Rd Athens Ohio Frederick W. Bush Gordon K. Bush G. Kenner Bush Richard R. Paynter Karl W. Runser Fred W. Weber II Roy Cross Fred E. Bolles Herb Amey J. William Coon Fred Whissel Carl L. Weber

Stinziano Urges Gas Customers to Break Law

State Rep Michael Stinziano urged Columbia Gas residential customers to withhold 1 from their bills to protest charges he says the PUCO allowed. A Columbia spokesman called the suggestion alarming and unlawful, while supporters say legal protests exist.

Michael Stinziano Dcolumbus Columbia Gas Ohio Stinziano Public Utilities Commission of Columbia Strnziano Columbus PACO PUCO

Marijuana health report questions parental warnings and policy

National Institute of Drug Abuse fifth annual Marijuana and Health report to Congress says marijuana causes temporary disruption to bodily functions but not permanent harm or brain damage. It notes potential benefits for asthma and glaucoma, cites rising use, and suggests replacing jail terms with a small fine.

National Institute of Drug Abuse Congress Drug Abuse Institute Institute Robert L. DuPont DuPont New England New

Food stamp ineligibility rises in early 1975

The Agriculture Department reports 4.9 percent of food stamp recipients were ineligible in the first half of 1975, equating to 929,000 people. Total recipients reached 19.2 million, with ineligibility costing taxpayers about 19.4 million dollars.

Agriculture Department

Dems and Independents show small shifts in 1976 race

Gallup survey finds Humphrey leading Democratic voters at 27 percent with Wallace at 22 percent and Muskie at 9 percent. Kennedy appears at 30 percent when on the list, ahead of Wallace and Humphrey, while overall Democratic standings stay stable since last fall.

George Gallup Princeton Sen Hubert Humphrey Gov George Wallace Humphrey Wallace Edmund Muskie George McGovern Henry Jackson Sargent Shriver Edward Kennedy Kennedy Birch Boyt Jummy Carter Wallace and Humphry

Two Citizens Battle OSHA in a Bicentennial Tale

Ray Godfrey of Rapid City and Howard Dearborn of Fryeburg challenge an OSHA inspection after Godfrey asked for identification and a government form. The case headed to U S District Court as of December with Judge Andrew Bogue weighing a court order to admit the inspector.

Dudgeon Godfrey U.S. District Court Department of Labor Andrew Bogue

OSHA clash over $25 fine fuels two small business feuds

The June 24 1974 visit to Howard Dearborn Inc in Fryeburg Maine drew a $25 penalty for a damaged welding cable. Dearborn refused to pay and the case rose to the OSHA Review Commission where the penalty was upheld. He spent about $1 000 more on appeals. Godfrey and Dearborn are portrayed as stubborn.

Rapid City Godfrey OSHA Howard Dearborn, Inc Fryeburg Maine Dearborn Osha Review Commission Review Commission

Encounter Help Your Tot to a Haircut

A humorous column narrates a boy resisting a haircut until he asks for one. It shifts to a satire of federal bike safety plans by NHTSA proposing tests for alcohol and drugs, helmet rules, and potential licenses for cyclists and pedestrians.

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Big Brother NHTS Uni Tri Lawrence Pralinski Pavlinski National Highway Safety Administration Seventh St Washington, D.C

Massillon Lawmaker Pushes Ban on Open Land Dumping

Rep. Richard F. Maier introduces a bill to outlaw human waste dumping within one mile of homes, targeting septic tank drainage to force treatment plant disposal. He seeks statutory nuisance penalties up to $100 daily, citing rural odor complaints and limited current action by agencies.

Columbus Ohio Massillon General Assembly Richard F. Maier Jackson Township Maier Environmental Protection Agency

Ohio bill targets waste dumping to cut hauler fees

Attorney Maier argues a proposed Ohio measure would tax only untreated human waste, not fertilizer or kitchen waste, to curb stench and cap a $5 added drainage fee. He says EPA enforcement is limited but hopes the committee will advance the bill to the full House.

Maier Ohio EPA

Wallace rides high as Massachusetts trip fuels campaign

In a feature portrait, George Wallace endures a cold and injuries while riding high on a Massachusetts push. He trims nerves, taunts reporters, and cites mass crowds in Daytona and Miami, with Oklahoma polls and Texas tea leaves hinting at a possible Bentzen clash. Cornelia Wallace touts ancestry as morale boosts.

Atlanta George Wallace Miami Wallace Florida Massachusetts Paul Bryant Alabama Daytona Boston Mississippi Illinois Cornelia George Kennedys

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