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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1972

Page

2

McCauley Survives Conflict Filled Agency Session

Logan Tri-County Community Action Agency faced tumult as director Roger McCauley withstood trustees opposition while two staff members, David Stimson and John Harnack, resigned. A special committee was created to study complaints with six members including Logan's Merril Haney and others.

Tom Price LOGAN Tri-County Community Action Agency Roger McCauley McCauley Hocking County Gerald Sinnott David Stimson John Harnack Charles Woods Hocking Stimson DAV American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Woods Athens David Frey Vietnam Frey America

Millett resigns as Ohio chancellor for personal reasons

Dr John D Millett resigns as chancellor of the Ohio Board of Regents effective Sept 1 after eight years in office Millett who was 59 and previously president of Miami University came to the post in 1964 amid rising enrollments and campus unrest He cited personal reasons and thanked governors legislators and officials for support Briley board chair expressed deep regret and noted attempts to change his mind were unsuccessful

Harnack Woub Radio Athens Southeastern Ohio Tri-County CAA Stimson Hocking Commissioners McCauley James McLain Agency McLain Hocking County Air Force Columbus, Ohio John D. Millett Ohio Board of Regents Millett Miami University Oxford U.S. Office of Education Briley

Robins Sighted at Copeland Road Home

Lillian Stewart reported 25 to 30 robins in her yard on Thursday describing them as beautiful. Chauncey Little League players plan a bake sale Saturday at 8:30 a.m. in front of the Chauncey Post Office to raise funds for team equipment.

Stewart Lillian Stewart Copeland Road Stewart Route 1 Chauncey Chauncey- Dover Little League Chauncey Post Office

Albany Route 1 man cited after one car crash

Albany Route 1 resident John W. Trout aged 22 faced charges of public intoxication and driving while intoxicated after a single vehicle wreck on Route 50 west of Athens. The car left the road, hit an embankment, and flipped onto its top. Trout was treated and released from O'Bleness Memorial Hospital. his car was demolished.

Albany Route 1 Highway Patrol John W. Trout Athens Corporation Trout O’bleness Memorial Hospital

Weather Data Snapshot with Temperatures and Humidity

Yesterday reached 39 with a 31 low today. Humidity was 80 percent at 4 pm yesterday and 94 percent at 9 am today. Precipitation totaled 2.03 inches this month and 4.89 inches this year, below normal by 0.925 inches. Sun set 6 09 pm and sunrise 7 16 am. Barometric pressure at 9 am was 29.76 inches and steady.

Dean's Search Begins for Afro-American Studies Dean

A search committee for a new dean of the Ohio University Afro-American Studies center is formed led by Dr. Taylor Culbert. The committee aims to appoint a successor to Dr. Harry Morgan by July 1 and includes faculty, administrators, staff, and six undergraduates.

Ohio University Center of Center For Lindi Pettiford James Stocks Black Studies Resource Center Culbert Norman S. Cohn Graduate College Donald Flournoy University College Frank B. Fieler Edwin Charle Beverly Price Algy Burton Lornetta Carter Robert Hamilton Cynthia Martin Charles Patton Ralph Story

Athens Post Office Observes Lincoln Washington Holiday

Government offices including the Athens Post Office will close Monday for the Lincoln Washington holiday except for law enforcement firefighters and possibly city maintenance. County commissioners plan a Tuesday meeting Feb 22 when the courthouse reopens while sheriff police and fire departments stay on duty. Mail pickup and special delivery will occur Monday. no other deliveries.

Athens Athens County

Credit and Elections Dominate Athens Jaycees Meeting

Credit unions and elections topped the discussion at the Athens Jaycees meeting held Thursday night in the Eagles Hall basement.

Athens Jaycees Eagles Hall

Welker and Collins to Attend Athens County Bureau Meeting

State Rep. Ralph Welker and State Sen. Oakley Collins, rivals for the 92nd District GOP nomination, will attend a Monday 7 p.m. meeting at the Ohio University Inn to discuss Athens County state legislation.

Ralph Welker Oakley Collins House of Representatives Athens County Farm Bureau Ohio University Inn Welker Collins Athens County

Athens Zoning Board Grants Two Conditional Uses

The Athens Zoning Board of Appeals approved two conditional use permits, one for John Spofforth to add a brick one room apartment to a two family dwelling on Morris, and another for Howard Stout to rent a second apartment at 96 W Union in a Bl district. The board discussed other proposals near Cook Road, Route 50E, and E State Street, noting zoning constraints for B4 areas and parking lot requirements.

Athens Zoning Board of Appeals East Athens John Spofforth Morris Spofforth Howard Stout W. Union Stout Phillip Goldsberry Charles Poston U.S. Soil and Conservation Service Pepsi-Cola Poston Goldsberry James Mallett E. State Street Heck Mallett

Pollution Talk Set On Campus

Norm Williams of Mid-Appalachian Environmental Services visits Ohio University campus to discuss constraints in solving pollution issues. He will meet students and faculty at 4 p.m. Friday in Seminar Room B Chubb House and take part in a "Strip Mine Montage" Friday and Saturday evenings.

Norm Williams Mid-Appalachian Environmental Services Ohio University West Virginia Department of Natural Resources Chubb House

Marathon Heart Fund Marathon raises 1585 in Athens

David L. Lovett announced 1585 donated last Sunday during the third annual Heart Fund Marathon broadcast on WATH AM FM Athens. The six hour event at Jones Buick Oldsmobile Cadillac featured three bands emceed by Woody Simpson with Athens and Nelsonville mayors Donald Barrett and Donald Bumgardner and REACT volunteers assisting collections despite bad weather.

David L. Lovett Athens County Heart Association Heart Fund Wath-Am-Fm Athens Woody Simpson WATH Nelsonville Donald Barrett Donald Bumgardner

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