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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1968

Page

3

Mason Schoolmen In Stalemate Over Gymatorium Upgrades

Mason County board of education stalemated on adding deleted gymatorium items at Point Pleasant Junior High as costs rose eight thousand dollars above the original 262,921 contract. Trustees debated rebidding, delaying action until March 12, while noting potential additional funds from taxes, rentals, and insurance. If rebid, contractor Person warned it would be unfair to reopen bids. he could have the gymatorium ready for next fall if awarded now. Industry interest in Mason County boosts push for school improvements.

Mary Hyre Point Pleasant Mason County Board of Education Person Construction Co Harry Siders Siders Leonard Brown Ted Stevens L. Brooks Smith Smith Dr. Brown Brown Stevens John Person Person Mason County

Two California Youths Sought After Bar Slayings

In Cleveland police seek six suspects in the slaying of James Tillet and Roosevelt Brown at the Barto Cafe on East 93rd Street. Tillet was killed when he aided Brown as a group of leather jacketed youths beat him.

California Cleveland Hell's Angels Motorcycle Club East Side James O. Tillet Roosevelt Brown Tillet Brown Barto Cafe Hell’s Angels Mildred Williams Robert Williams God’s Children 93Rd St

Romania Threatens Walkout at Communist Meeting

Romania threatened to walk out of a 66‑party Communist meeting unless the Soviet party and others apologized for attacks on Red China. The dispute delayed the start as the secretariat considered the demand. the session began with Romania present. Earlier, Romanian protests helped force the Syrian Communist party to back away from claims of pro‑Israeli policy. A separate report notes Syrian representative Khaled Baghdash labeled Romania a tool of Zionists before he was stricken from the record. Later, an Athens fire department squad aided Miss Ann Simpson after she became ill at Hayes Hall, Lakeview Manor, and she was taken to Hudson Health Center.

Budapest Hungary Romania Red China Communist Party Israel Khaled Baghdash Baghdash Athens Fire Department Hayes Hall Lakeview Manor Ann Simpson Hudson Health Center

Fancy casual shift dress with lace and satin piping

Two cotton lace pieces with satin piping trim a double breasted jacket style. Polyester shifter drifts in best places with neat yoke seam. Machine washable and tumble dry ready, priced at $23 in aqua beige natural.

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