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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1977

Page

2

Watch Body Language, OU Prof Says Reporters Taught to Spot Liars

Ohio University professor Roger Bennett teaches journalism students to use psychology and body language to tell when someone lies. Using slowed and accelerated interview films, students learn facial cues and micro expressions believed to betray deception with about 80 percent accuracy.

Ohio Univeristy Roger Bennett University School of Journalism Ing Bennett University of Texas Ohio University

Steel Mill Meeting Cancelled by Weather in Conneaut

A planned Pennsylvania Ohio governor and US Steel chair meeting on a $3.25 billion steel mill site near Lake Erie was canceled due to severe weather. The event would have also included media and local leaders from Ashtabula County and Erie County to discuss regulatory steps and potential job gains up to 30,000.

Conneaut Ohio Pennsylvania US. Steel Corp James A. Rhodes Milton Shapp US. Steel Edgar Speer Lake Erie Ashtabula County Erie County Speer New York U.S. Steel Baytown Texas Fairless Hills Steel Company Martin Margolis Courage U.S. Steel Fairview Township Erie County Planning Department

Ohio priest Mary Anderson makes Eucharist history at Christ Church

In Oberlin Ohio Rev Mary Sterret Anderson becomes the first ordained Ohio woman to preside at a Eucharist within the Episcopal Church after General Council approved women priests. She is welcomed by parishioners as neighbors highlight a split with a former church faction across the street.

Oberlin Ohio Mary Sterret Anderson Christ Episcopal Church Episcopal Church National Church Church Heirarchy Anderson David L. Anderson Philip Cleveland Cambridge Mass Christ Church Community For Christian Faith In Action L. Peter Beebe Nona Thompson

Cincinnati University Head Resigns After Financial Pressures

Warren G. Bennis resigns as University of Cincinnati president effective next September after six years. The university faces a large anticipated deficit from the 1980s, triggering spending cuts. A new board will be appointed July 1, with Gov. Rhodes overseeing state affiliation transitions.

Cincinnati University of Cincinnati Warren G. Bennis University Buffalo Bills Lou Saban Bennis Columbus Ohio James A. Rhodes University of Buffalo Jane Earley

Hearing Reopens Urged on Greyhound Route Cuts

An attorney examiner for the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio recommends re opening the hearing on Greyhound Bus Lines plan to cut service between Parkersburg Athens and Columbus. He cites inadmissible financial evidence and ridership studies done while Ohio University was not in session. Public officials and residents urged continuation of the disputed trip.

Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Greyhound Bus Lines Athens Greyhound Parkersburg Columbus Charles Gaskill PUCO Gaskill Ohio University

Salt shortage strains Athens area snow battle

We are nearly out of salt, said Ira Burnfield, head of the state highway garage in Athens, as crews mix grit with sand to combat snow. River lock problems at Paducah and river-shipping delays hamper salt deliveries from western states, prompting local depots to count on Portsmouth shipments for relief. Athens city and county crews report limited supplies and ongoing efforts to secure more salt and grit.

Ira Burnfield Burnfield State Highway Garage Athens Ohio River Paducah Upper Ohio Richard Woodruff Rex Maiden Portsmouth Woodruff Maiden Meigs County Wesley Buehl Kgger Creek Buehl Ike Neal Hocking County State Highway Logan State Page Backus Athens County State Highway Patrol Carol Reese Shade Chris Biffle the Plains Reese Phyllis Gilkey Clifton W. Va O'Bleness Memorial Hospital Renee Bachman

Winter Storm Blankets Area

Meigs and Gallia counties faced heavy snow with icy roads. State and county crews worked on major routes while reporting limited salt stock and ongoing deliveries. Ten weekend accidents injured several people, and all regional schools canceled classes marking a fifth snow day for Athens City.

North Canton Garden Road King Road Lodi O'Bleness Hospital James Michaels the Plains Dover Donna Williamson Meigs Gallia Middleport Anita Roberts Gallipolis John Roberts Holzer Medical Center Roberts Jehru Farley Point Pleasant Athens City

New Personal Pace Phys Ed Aims Lifelong Health

A school program teaches students individually at their own pace starting with basic skills and advancing to self comparative games. It emphasizes health and self competition over others and promotes lasting skills. Read it January 16 in May.

Winter Weather Linked to Fatal Incidents Across States

Police report a woman slipped on ice entering her home. In North Carolina two children drowned after the storm froze a pond. A small plane crashed into a Carmel house. one dead, four injured. Wisconsin and nearby states saw record lows with readings from zero to 60 below.

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Beauty Shop Lost To Fire On Route 682

Dover volunteers responded to four alarms this year with two large losses. Wanda Shaver operated a beauty shop in a house trailer on Route 682 near The Plains and it was a total loss Thursday night. Cause unknown. Earlier, a Millfield fire at Ernest Howard residence due to a defective flue caused about 5000 dollars damage. Additional calls involved Jago residence overheated dryer and Hodge Seiber residence defective fuel oil furnace.

Chauncey Chauncey- Dover Wanda Shaver Plains Ernest Howard Millfield William Jago Poston Road Hodge Seiber Route 550

Equity as Home Value Minus Mortgage Owes

Equity is the difference between your home's current value and the remaining balance on your mortgage. It represents a valuable asset that can back a substantial loan for various purposes.

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