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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1976
Page
2
Athens officials weigh revenue sharing loss and new income tax options to fund general services and capital projects. Council considers short term bonds for pool, City Hall, and land, while balancing cuts and rate changes with voter approval required for tax hikes.
J Kermit Gatten 47 president of Interpersonal Counselors and Consultants Inc enters the Democratic primary for U S Representative in Ohio 10th District. A former Marietta College sociology professor he opposes a Public Utilities Commission gas subsidy as taxation without representation citing job costs and local gas supply benefits.
The Ohio Animal Health Foundation Puts $1000 toward research at Colorado State University to develop inexpensive chemical contraceptives for cats and dogs. Drs. Mauricio H. Pineda and Lloyd C. Faulkner report injections inducing long term sterility in dogs and cats, aiming for a yearly effective agent given with vaccines, low cost and minimal side effects.
Berkeley report based on a 12 year study of 5 000 students finds racial and religious prejudices common among youths with stronger bias against blacks than Jews. Glock notes beliefs on social differences being genetic. Some colleagues challenge survey validity. Correction fixes hair styling class number.
Municipal Court Judge Franklin Sheeter rejected three motions by Public Defender Sanford Cohan in the William Collins murder case. The motions sought dismissal for lack of timely preliminary hearing, a gag order on officials and attorneys, and suppression of statements by Collins while jailed. The judge ruled the gag order and suppression requests were outside court jurisdiction and overruled the request to close the preliminary hearing. Collins, charged with fatally shooting his parents on February 12 at the Vore Ridge Road home, remained in court proceedings with the hearing ongoing.
Twenty Athens McDonalds employees completed emergency first aid training led by SECEMS EMTs John Cogar Joel Bitters and Pat Lowry. The session covered cuts burns shocks seizures choking falls fractures and heart attacks. OSH team members Greg Coloian Beth Sanders and Bruce Walters organized the program with future plans for Heart-Saver training.
Mayor Donald Barrett vows to veto council approved changes raising parking garage rates and private property tow rules. He critiques wording and notes eight hour daily parking would cost 28 dollars monthly 30 with proposed coupons omitted. He cites administrative and vandalism risks and suggests a simplified ordinance focusing on trespassing and owner rights.
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