Athens Fire Department Responds to Three Calls
The Athens Fire Department handled two fire calls and one emergency run from Wednesday into Thursday. A smoking defective light fixture at Colen's prompted the alert. Firemen extinguished a trash-container fire at Bush Hall East Green near Ohio University. No injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Fire Department
Colen’s
Fairview Drive-In
W. Union St
Bush Hall
East Green
Ohio University
Harland Harris
Lynn Halgen
N. Court St
Hudson Health Center
Landscape School Taught by Practitioners In Feb and Mar
A landscape school for 60 homeowners is planned for February and March at The Ohio University Inn taught by specialists and working landscape practitioners led by Kenneth Ackerman. Classes run Thursday evenings Feb 10 through March 9 with a $5 single or $6 couple fee to cover costs. Participants should bring soil samples from five spots for testing at the county extension office. The staff includes Samuel Bone Paul Brown James Caldwell George Carper John Millar Dick Rypma John Underwood and Ackerman. Reservations prioritized by enrollment date if space is limited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Ackerman
Athens County Agriculture Extension
Ohio University Inn
Ackerman
Landscape School
Samuel Bone
Ohio State University
Paul Brown
Sunnyvale Nursery
James Caldwell
George Carper
Carper’s Nurseries
John Millar
Soil Conservation District
Dick Rypma
Campaign Outlay Limits OK'd in Bipartisan Debate
The bill seeks early reporting on campaign spending, with thresholds at $1,000 and $100 contributor identifications. It targets secret funding via hidden committees and sets lower rate charges for political advertising. Controversial topics included debates and equal-time rules, with opposition from a slate of Republican and Democratic lawmakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hemenway
D.C
Kissinger Faces Criticism Over Nixon Aid During Crisis
The Anderson papers reveal Kissinger and WSAG debated India Pakistan war tactics amid White House pressure. Critics fault U S policy for not pressing Pakistan enough and question Washington’s tilt as India appeared likely to win. WSAG shaped tactics while NSC meetings remained formal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
East Pakistan
India
Washington
Kissinger
Anderson
Defense Department
WSAG
National Security Council
State and Defense Departments
Central Intelligence Agency
Pakistan
Athens Mayor Hints at Storm Sewer From Conservancy District
Athens Mayor Donald Barrett said on Wednesday night the Margaret Creek Conservancy District may fund a storm sewer for the Stimson Avenue extension. If funded, the city would save those project costs, a very good result for Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Donald Barrett
Margaret Creek
Youth Rally Held at Main Street Baptist Church
The January Teays Valley Youth Rally took place at Main Street Baptist Church in Point Pleasant. Speakers were Dale Burke and Bill Williams. Refreshments were provided by the Main Street Junior High Baptist Youth Fellowship in the church social room. Mrs. Belle Martin served as pianist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Main Street Baptist Church
Dale Burke
Bill Williams
Main Street Junior High Baptist
Belle Martin
Maddox Says He Won't Seek Democratic Nomination
Lt. Gov. Lester Maddox announces he will not pursue the Democratic presidential nomination. He says he agreed with Alabama Governor George Wallace months ago that if Wallace runs as a Democrat, Maddox will not run and he is prepared to campaign for Wallace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta, Ga
Lester Maddox
Maddox
Alabama
George Wallace
Wallace
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fire Department
Cynthia Jones
Roger Jones
Carriage Hill Dr
Coles
Barbara Nitzschke
Dale Nitzschke
Roxberry
Donna Hudwell
Anderson Hudwell
Eden PI
Cathy Rosser
Athens Route 3
Michael Rosser
Rockbridge
Spain
Paris
Cleveland
Ralph Perk
Perk
Carl Stokes
Infant
Athens, Ohio
New Hampshire
Florida
Senate
House
Ashbrook
Ben. B. Blackburn
Georgia
Philip M. Crane
Illinois
George A. Goodling
Pennsylvania
H. R. Gross
Iowa
Durward G. Hall
Missouri
Elwood Hillis
Indiana
John Kyl
John T. Myers
John G. Schmitz
California
Bill Chappell Jr
Walter B. Jones
North Carolina
John L. McMillan
South Carolina
W. R. Poage
Texas
Graham Purcell
John R. Rarick
Louisiana
Robert L. F
Nixon
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!