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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1970
Page
12
MIDDLEPORT The Rev Max Donahue led a meditation on Hope in the world today at a Class 12 Circle gathering at Heath United Methodist Church. He urged hope as assurance from God shaping church and community life while residents work to improve the world.
National Foreign Study program funds a study tour of Europe organized by Wahama High School instructor David Bennett. Eight area students plus two applicants from Cincinnati and Georgia join his wife Janet as chaperones on a July 14 to August 22 trip starting in New York. Eligible high school students aged 15 to 19 require a principal or counselor recommendation. Approved participants include Steve Powell, Pomeroy. Marilyn Gibbs, Angie Fields, Sherry Workman, New Haven. Joy Kautz, Chester. Cindy Ord, Mason. Joan Fruth, Jody Kauff, Point Pleasant.
Washington report says the House approved a bill to abolish the Joint Committee on the Disposition of Executive Papers. The panel was deemed useless as agencies seek GSA permission to destroy documents and the committee merely approves lists. Debate quoted Rep John H. Dent calling the committee unnecessary. The bill moves to the Senate.
Jess N. Palmer, 44, of 28 Brierwood, cited for failure to stop with assured clear distance ahead plus costs. Geil L. Mayle, 25, Cutler, same offense with Feb 6 date, fined $25 and costs. Kerry Shea, 20, Akron, red light violation, officer cited, $0 fine plus costs. Dona Rixman, 232 Congress South, speed, $10 and costs.
In a television program Prince Philip warns that population growth could push Britons toward antisexual behavior if not curbed. He compares overcrowding to rats and warns of social breakdown and alarming consequences.
A special Mason meeting on February 27 at 7 30 p m will hear protests on an ordinance and new sanitary refuse rates. If adopted the ordinance would raise fees shared by Mason and New Haven and start March 1, otherwise disposal may be halted. Local leaders warn of health law enforcement and mandatory dumps at a new landfill.
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