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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1973

Page

11

Jury Selection Challenged in Watergate Case

Washington AP reports defense lawyers contesting the voir dire process as jurors are seated for the Watergate burglary trial. Judge Si rica limits questioning, 12 jurors chosen with six alternates, eight women and four men, mostly black, amid pretrial publicity concerns. Defendants include McCord Hunt Liddy Barker Martinez Sturgis Gonzalez.

Washington Democratic National U.S John J. Sirica Sirica Henry B. Rothblatt

Ohio proposes broadening workmen's compensation coverage

The Ohio Bureau of Workmen's Compensation plans a 110th General Assembly package to extend benefits to more workers and ease legal hurdles. The changes would include covering any employer with one or more employees, adding about 100,000 people to eligibility, and removing the words accident or accidental from the statute to reduce disputes.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Bureau of Workmen's Compensation 110Th General Assembly Law Bureau Joseph Sommers National Commission On State Workmen's Compensation Sommer

Predicted Revenue Hikes Called Inflated

Sen. Russell B. Long says the 93rd Congress will not pass major tax reform and revenue gains are unlikely to exceed 1 to 2 billion dollars. Rep. Wilbur Mills predicted no big cut or revenue rise. Long shifts focus to a national health care plan with tax reform to follow after House action.

Associated Press Washington Russell B. Long Long Congress Nixon Wilbur D. Mills D-Ark House Ways and Means Committee Louisiana Ways and Means Senate Mills Finance Committee

Area Death Notices A roundup from West Columbia to Point Pleasant

Obituaries report Elsie Stewart 64 of West Columbia died at home. Survivors include husband J Lawrence, daughter Barbara Thacker, sons Lawrence Mac and Kenneth J, five grandchildren, siblings Paul Stewart and Mary Blessing. Services Friday at West Columbia United Methodist Church. Also listed are Warren Casto Sr. 45 of Stewart Route 1, two wives, four sons, three daughters, five brothers, three sisters. Adeline Shanley 98 Logan. Bessie Graham Linton 77 Logan Route 3. Elizabeth McCall 90 Nelsonville. Rachael Anna Rayburn 78 Point Pleasant Route 2. Burial and services details given for each in area funeral homes and churches.

West Columbia Elsie Stewart John Mac Lizzie Vanmeter Stewart Mary Blessing Point Pleasant West Columbia United Chesterhill Warren Casto Sr Stewart Route 1 University Hospital Columbus Wood County W. Va Brasky Sr Bertha McIntire Casto Williamstown Fenton Art Glass Co Donna L. Seevers Warren Jr Russell Springfield Kenneth Charles Tommie Llewellyn New Marshfield Diana Wilson Brasky Jr Robert JL Walter Richard Leonard Lowell Bertha Morrow Marietta Lenora Walker Waterford Norma Morgan Pam Fawcett-Stone Kenneth Nason Hurtal Sandrock Amesville Logan Adeline K Shanley Frank Joseph St. John’s Catholic Church James A. Geiger Oak Grove Cemetery Roberts Funeral Mllsworth Anna) Biggs Fred Eleanor) Christian Carbon Hill John Mona) Davis New Straitsville Heinleinuneral Rew Paul Brown Fellowship Cemetery Funeral Donna McCall Glouster Robert Elldee McCall Judith Campbell Murray City James McCall Frank Snedden Newark Clarence Johnson Nelsonville Ella Williams Portsmouth Green Lawn Cemetery Harry Georgianna) Bright Henderson Arthur Mary Catherine) Pullins Floyd EF Owen Bancroft, Pa Myrtle Oliver John F Crow Hassell O. H Carder Kirkland Memorial Gardens

Burglars Hit Meigs Mine Job

Meigs County Sheriff investigates a burglary at the conveyor belt construction site on County Road 1. Tools valued between 600 and 1000 dollars were taken from two trailers, with entry gained by prying doors. Additional items stolen included work clothes, dynamite and caps, boots in multiple sizes, and a raincoat.

Pomeroy Meigs County Mine 1 Buchelt Steel Co Williamson, Shaft and Slope Co Harza Engineering and General Analytics

Moore, 61, Dies in Guysville Area Hospital

Samuel E. Dick Moore, 61, of Route 1 Guysville, died Wednesday morning at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital after a four year illness. Funeral arrangements are being announced by Hughes Funeral Home.

Athens Samuel E Dick) Moore Guysville O'Bleness Memorial Hospital Hughes Funeral Home

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