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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1974

Page

4

Faces Drawn In Charcoal At Bicentennial Building

In Washington DC the dedication of a bicentennial building featured charcoal sketches of Mao Tse-tung Stalin Nixon in gangster garb by artist H H Booker Jr The plan for a living changing mural reportedly went awry and staff artists will replace the questionable portraits with timely figures from American life.

Washington District of Columbia Mao Tse-tung Joseph Stalin Nixon H. H. Booker Jr D.C James Gracie Allen H. H. Booker II D. C Alexander Herbert Banham Fountown Sign Shop Fountown Booker Karl Marx Friedrich Engels Groucho Marx Greta Garbo Laurel and Hardy Graffiti Sign Co., Ltd

Armstrong Joins Ohio Senate Finance Committee

Senator Harry L. Armstrong Republican of Logan is named to the Finance Committee replacing resigning Senator Stockdale. Armstrong rises to sixth in Republican seniority and continues as a member of the Senate Rules Committee and chair of the Agriculture Conservation and Environment Committee. The Finance Committee guides state funding allocations and is a key assignment.

Senate Harry L. Armstrong R Logan Stockdale Armstrong Ohio Senate Commerce and Labor Committee Senate Rules Committee Agriculture, Conservation and Environment Committee

Skilled Miners Sought In Expansion by AEP

G W Wallwork of AEP says qualified miners and staff are crucial as the company triples coal output by 1976. The piece outlines required experience by state, with six months in Ohio and three to five years elsewhere, plus shortages in engineers, accountants, and administrators amid housing and relocation challenges for workers.

Ohio West Virginia Pennsylvania G. W. Wallwork AEP Wallwork Fairmont W. Va Albany Group Coal Company Athens Pomeroy Gallipolis Ravenswood

Ohio lawmakers clash over abortion bill and energy measures

Ohio legislators heard witnesses on an abortion bill as Sen. Robert Corts and Sen. Walter White challenged provisions making doctors decide when abortions are safe. Attorney Stanley Laughlin Jr. warned the bill is more repressive than Ohio's prior law. House members sent energy bills to a new committee to align with a 55 mph federal limit and address fuel shortages.

Gillmor Robert J. Corts Elyria Walter L. White Lima Donald L. Woodland Columbus Stanley Laughlin Jr Ohio Civil Liberties Union Ohio Laughlin James Polman Ohio State Medical Association Polman House Transportation Committee House Committee On Energy Vernal G. Riffe Jr C-89 New Boston Energy Panel Ronald M. Mottl Parma Myrl Shoemaker Bourneville Senate Attorney General Brown

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