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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1976

Page

2

OVHSF Drops Plan For Single Health Agency

The Ohio Valley Health Services Foundation pulls its bid to become the Health Systems Agency for 18 southeastern Ohio counties after talks with state and federal officials. A merger with the Cambridge group is pursued amid funding cycle uncertainties and canceled public meetings in Zanesville and Athens.

The Ohio Valley Health Services Foundation Inc Health Systems Agency Ohio OVHSF Southeastern Ohio Health Planning Association of Cambridge Columbus Jack Farrington Cambridge Group HSA Department of Health, Education and Welfare Farrington

Athens Woman Files to Run for County Commissioner

Karen Harvey of 822 Ervin Road announces Democratic candidacy for the Athens County Commissioner seat vacated by Helen Baker who will not seek re election. Harvey, a former teacher and ONU extension coordinator, has led local League of Women Voters work and participated in regional government committees.

Athens Area Athens County Helen Baker Karen Harvey Ervin Road Harvey Athens League of Women Voters League Ohio Nelsonville Dean Coddington Children’s Center

Meeting Postponed by Athens Band Boosters

The Athens Band Boosters meet Monday at 7 30 p.m. at the high school to view a film of the Athens High School Marching Band and decide on new uniforms and next year’s marching band festival plans. Firemen investigated a washing machine motor short at 171 N Congress St. Sunday.

Athens Band Ray Skinner Athens High School Skinner Woub TV Athens N. Congress St John Northurp

OU Faculty Study Finds Doubts on Bargaining Comparability

Ohio University Faculty Senate study on collective bargaining reports 25 pros 25 cons and notes four Ohio campuses show differing bargaining agency choices. The commission warns non comparability limits applying results to OU guiding election plans and future governance.

Ohio University of Cincinnati American Association of University Professors AAUP Youngstown State University National Education Association Kent State University Ohio Education Association Bowling Green State University Ohio University Ronald Hicks Messenger Ohio University Faculty Senate Charles J. Ping Richard H. Bald Faculty Senate Board of Trustees Study Commission Academic Collective Bargaining Information Service ACBIS National Center For the Study of Commissions United States Com

Study Ready The Exclusion of Interests in University Bargaining

The text argues that excluding students alumni and the public from bargaining harms governance and increases dissatisfaction. It notes formalization of structure and operation, division among faculty administration and students, and potential higher costs for students. It critiques defining efficiency by inputs over output and warns of instructional disruption during a strike.

Revenue sharing totals reach 24.9 million in 10th District

Rep. Clarence Miller notes Treasury figures show counties in the 10th District have received more than 24.9 million through the federal revenue sharing program. The program began in 1972 and is set to expire unless extended by Congress. Local totals include Athens 2,941,964 and Gallia 1,268,175 among others. Mayor Donald Barrett urges property owners to clear snow and ice from sidewalks after complaints.

10Th Congressional District Clarence Miller Miller Treasury Department Congress Athens County Gallia Hocking Jackson Meigs Morgan Perry Vinton Donald Barrett

New Justice Stevens Opens Supreme Court Tenure

Justice John Paul Stevens joins the Supreme Court bench for the first session, facing cases on alien rights, wildlife protection, and other issues. The calendar includes challenges to a Civil Service rule, water rights for a Nevada farmer, disability benefits, taxation, and police trainee testing. The court will also rule on campaign spending, while Stevens did not participate in that argument. He began with closed conferences as the term opened.

Washington John Paul Stevens Supreme Court Stevens Court of Appeals U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Chicago William O. Douglas

Inmates Flood Cells at Athens County Jail Disturbance

Dozens of prisoners flooded a cell block at the Athens County Jail Sunday night by using showers and blocking drains. One inmate, Tom Bolin of Jacksonville, climbed a 20 foot heater and threatened to jump. the Athens Fire Department, aided by a fire truck and ladder, helped remove him after Sheriff Paul Brown talked him down.

Athens County Paul Brown Tom Bolin Jacksonville Athens Fire Department Bolin Sheriff Brown

Travel funds urged by Ohio development director

Development Director James A. Duerk seeks blanket authority to use state funds for urgent travel as Democrats on the emergency board again reject pre approval for out of state trips. The board plans to reopen budget hearings while Duerk asks for 10 000 in the first quarter of 1976 and a 75 per day travel allowance for Europe with offices in Dusseldorf and Brussels.

Columbus, Ohio James A. Duerk State Emergency Board House Senate Duerk Rhodes Administration Joint Ohio Department of Economic and Community Development Ohio Robert Howarth House Finance Myr H. Shoemaker D-88 Bourneville Development Department Shoemaker William J. Brown Brown Europe Dusseldorf Germany Brussels Belgium U.S

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