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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1970

Page

2

San Quentin to decide on Sirhan death row isolation

San Quentin prison officials plan to decide this week whether to relax the isolation of Sirhan Bishara Sirhan who was sentenced to die for the murder of Senator Robert F. Kennedy. Associate Warden James L. Park said the policy keeps him separate to prevent attempts by others to gain notoriety, though he noted a possible change to allow Sirhan to see other inmates.

San Quentin Calif Sirhan Bishara Sirhan Sen Robert F. Kennedy James L. Park

Morse Gives Up 1968 U S House Run After Oregon Poll

Former U S Senator Wayne Morse says he will not run for the U S House this year after a Oregon 4th district voter poll showed he would not secure the Democratic nomination. The Oregon elections move ends Morse’s long party shifts and Senate tenure.

Morse Eugene Ore U.S Wayne L. Morse House of Representatives Senate Oregon

Reagan Says Lindsay Ruling No Insult

Gov Ronald Reagan says New York Mayor John Lindsay should not take offense at not receiving an honorary UC Berkeley charter day degree. Regents voted 11 10 in San Francisco to deny the honorary. Lindsay to speak April 2 at Berkeley observances. Lindsay remained nominally Republican despite 1969 nomination loss and later reelection as Liberal.

Sacramento Calif Ronald Reagan New York John Lindsay University of California Berkeley Reagan San Francisco Lindsay

Weather Outlook Across Regions With Cold Nights

Local forecast calls for partly cloudy and colder conditions tonight with teens, and a fair cold Thursday with highs mostly in the 30s. National outlook predicts rain along the lower Atlantic coast, snow in the middle Atlantic and northern Plains, with Midwest temperatures staying cold.

Atlantic Coast Middle Atlantic States Northern Plains States Midwest

Murray City Center Aide Opening At Neighborhood Center

Murray City Neighborhood Center seeks a community aide earning 400 dollars monthly plus mileage. Role focuses on outreach to recruit low income residents for unemployment, schooling, and health needs services. Applications due by March 4 at the center or Logan Community Action office 163 West Main Street. The Ferris wheel originated in 1893 in Chicago.

Murray City Center Logan Community Action Office W. Main St

Glouster appoints John Dixon to police force on probation

Glouster Village Council approves Mayor Thomas Williams Jr. appointment of John Dixon to the police force with six months probation. Council keeps the old fire protection contract at 50 per run for Trimble Two until June 1, excluding grass fires. Murray City contracts with Glouster to aid in firefighting, with similar terms sent to Trimble and nearby towns.

Glouster Thomas Williams Jr John Dixon Council Trimble Two Farley Brunton Murray City Fire Department Trimble Jacksonville Amesville Buchtel Chauncey

Ohio principal attends statewide elementary conference

Trimble GLOUSTER principal Robert J. Bunting of Trimble Local Elementary in Glouster joined about 1,200 educators at the Ohio Department of Elementary School Principals Annual Professional Conference. The theme was Involvement: Theme for the Seventies and focused on community involvement. Also noted is a 55,000 BC house-like dwelling found in Zambia.

Glouster Robert J. Bunting Trimble Ohio Department of Elementary School Principals Zambia

Bell Phones Rate Increases Reduced in Hocking County

Ohio Bell customers in Hocking County near Nelsonville will pay less than requested after county prosecutor Forrest Moore led protests at the Ohio Public Utilities Commission hearings in Columbus. The hike was cut from 1.30 to 0.80 dollars for private lines and 0.65 for party-line customers.

Logan Ohio Bell Telephone Co Hocking County Nelsonville Forrest Moore Atttorney Moore Columbus Ohio Public Utilities Commission

Logan Mayor Fines Five in Court Summary

Logan Mayor M. B. Haney levied five fines and forfeited five bonds in Mayor's Court Saturday. Fines ranged from 10 to 20 dollars with additional costs. charges included unnecessary noise stop sign improper plates speeding improper backing and expired license. Names ages and addresses of nine offenders are listed in the court record.

Logan M. B. Haney Carl R. Walter Iron. St George G. Grandstaff Zanesville Ave Danny W. Loper Mohican Ave Paul R. Schorr Lancaster Kenneth D. Specht New Plymouth Keith M. Henry Wellston Harold E. Adams Guy E. Boals Church St Joyce A. Moffit

Auto Recovered After Theft Report in Athens Area

Marshal John Villars recovered a stolen auto Monday afternoon. The car stolen from Louise Markin of 21 Central Ave Athens was found parked behind the Chauncey post office.

Chauncey John Villars Louise Markin Central Ave Athens Chauncey Post Office

Bernard Pawley Named Canon of St Pauls Cathedral

London report says Bernard Pawley a senior Church of England authority on Rome relations and friend of Pope Paul has been made a canon at St Pauls Cathedral. The 58 year old led Anglican Vatican relations from 1960 to 1965 and observed Vatican Council sessions. In 1966 he chaired Canterbury's Commission on Roman Catholic Relations.

London Church of England Rome Paul Bernard C. Pawley St. Paul's Canon Pawley Vatican Unity Secretariat Archbishop of Canterbury

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