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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1972

Page

2

Achievement Grouping Discussed At Athens Middle School

Susan Crites reports on the Athens Middle School grouping by ability as guidance counselor Gary Williams explains the data driven method. CBS members debated advantages and concerns while plans for a future CBS meeting and committees were announced.

Athens Middle School Gary Williams Citizens For Better Schools CBS Williams

Ohio lawmakers refile petitions to repeal state income tax

Rep. Joseph Tulley and three Republicans refiled petitions to place the tax repeal on the November ballot. They filed with Assistant Attorney General Anthony Gretick after the first set was rejected for an inaccurate summary. If approved, signatures will move to printing and circulation to reach the 318 404 needed.

Columbus Ohio Joseph Tulley Tulley House Judiciary Committee Atty Anthony Gretick Ted Brown

Mechem Named Ball Campaign Committee Chief in Athens County

Former State Senator C Stanley Mechem is chairing the Ball for Representative Committee with Athens County Prosecutor Claire Ball Jr and retired auditor Jame W Whaley as finance chairman. Mechem brings 20 years in the legislature and led the finance committee. Whaley, Athens County auditor 17 years, will advise on fiscal issues during the campaign. Also, the Disabled American Veterans will meet Friday at 8 pm at the DAV building.

Stanley Mechem Ball For Representative Athens County Claire M. Ball Jr Jame W. Whaley Ball Ohio House of Representatives Mechem Whaley Nelsonville DAV E. State Home Streets Herb Hart

Weather summary and forecast for regional areas

Mostly cloudy tonight with a chance of light rain or snow. Lows in the upper 20s to low 30s. Friday remains cloudy with rain likely possibly mixed with snow. highs 35 to 40. National outlook shows showers along the Atlantic coast and rain and snowflurries on the Pacific and Rockies, with a cold Central region and warmer coasts.

Atlantic Pacific Coast Rockies

Debating Left and Right in Athens Tonight

A 8 p m Thursday Political Spectrum Debate at Ohio University Bentley Hall Room 240 features far right and far left teams. Jim Rhinehart and Jim Stefanopolous lead the Birch Society side, Dr Paul Lethart joins as third, while OU faculty members Dr William Templar Dr Ronald Hunt and Dr Robert Whealey form the opposing team. Dr Ted Foster chairs as moderator and the event is open to the public with audience questions welcomed.

Athens Ohio University Bentley Hall Convocation Center Ed Kramer Kramer Jim Rhinehart Ohio John Birch Society Jim Stefanopolous Birch Society Cincinnati Paul Lethart American Association of Physicians and Surgeons William Templar Ronald Hunt Robert Whealey Ted Foster

Baby Sitter Service Organized by Ohio University

The Ohio University Council for Exceptional Children with Beacon School approval has organized a babysitting service for trainable children and adults. Sitter rates start at 75 cents per hour, with fees based on parents’ ability to pay. Contact Beacon School noon to 1 PM at 593-5872 to arrange care.

Ohio University Council For Exceptional Children CEC Beacon School Athens

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