Black Power Fadeaway Seen at Ohio University Talk
Saul Alinsky, Chicago organizer and OHIO University guest lecturer, argued black power will fade as affluence grows and poor Negroes gain allies among middle class whites and blacks. He urged equality, integration, and direct organizing in ghettos to advance the cause of the have-nots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Saul David Alinsky
Industrial Areas Foundation of Chicago
Ohio University
Alinsky
Herman G. James
Seminar on Africa at Ohio University Baker Center
Ohio University's African Language and Area Center hosts its second faculty seminar Saturday at 10 am in the Baker Center Alumni Lounge. Alan R. Booth speaks on African bibliography. Gertrude Linnenbruegge discusses Nigeria crisis developments. Richard F. Weisfelder analyzes Lesotho political power consolidation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Richard F. Weisfelder
Lesotho
National Party
Credit Union Stockholders Meet Feb 8 in Athens
Annual stockholder meeting of the Athens County School Employer Credit Union re scheduled for 7 30 p m Feb 8 at the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co in Athens. Actions include adopting a new standard code of regulations for Ohio Credit Unions and electing new directors auditing and credit committee members to fill vacancies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co
Athens
Credit Union Board of Directors
Ohio
George Sasser
Jack Hillyer
Marcus ID. Lohr Jr
Two-Day Campus Visit By Speech Expert Dr Carroll Arnold
Dr Carroll C Arnold a renowned speech communication scholar will visit Ohio University Thursday and Friday to meet faculty and students. He will lecture at 3 p.m. Thursday on Literature Rhetoric and Speech Communications as Objects of Criticism and hold a question session later. An 11 15 a.m. informal talk on Value of Topos Systems to Critics of Communication alsoThursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll C. Arnold
Ohio University
Claude E. Kantner
School of Communication
Arnold
Pennsylvania State University
Reading Centers Set for Nelsonville York District Schools
Title I funds will finance new reading centers at York Elementary Poston Elementary and Murray City in the Nelsonville York District during the early second semester. A preexisting Nelsonville Elementary reading center has operated since fall 1966. Plans also call for special education classes at Nelsonville Elementary York Elementary Post Elementary and Nelsonville York Junior High starting February. Funds will also provide school nurses as part of a comprehensive program to raise all students to their maximum potential.
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York
Poston
Murray City
Nelsonville-York
William C. Elmore
Athens County
Nelsonville
Jack Hillyer
Nelsonville Elementary
York Elementary
Post Elementary
Nelsonville- York Junior High School
Nelsonville- York
Professor Aboard Ship En Route To Haiphong
An Ohio University professor, Harrison Butterworth, 48, on leave without pay, sails aboard a vessel loaded with 7000 dollars in medical supplies bound for Haiphong. The ship, delayed in Hong Kong, heads toward North Vietnam after North Vietnamese officials accept the aid rejected by South Vietnam. Butterworth jumped to a Viet Cong beach and was taken by Marines, then returned to the ship as it departed Saigon for Hong Kong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Vietnam
Ohio University
Harrison Butterworth
Haiphong Harbor
Butterworth
Marines Navy
Saigon
Hong Kong
Athens High to Compete in School Bowl Meet
Five Athens High students will take part in an Academic Bowl at 4 p.m. Saturday in Zanesville. The event, telecast on WHIZ channel 18, features Bill Huntsman science Sharon Guinn English Russ Miller history and Ron Lane math with Alan Shermer as alternate. The NHS members will face Lakewood High School, with a $100 prize for the winner and $25 for the loser. A sewer backup at Chauncey Elementary was fixed Tuesday after noon. no gym damage reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens High
Zanesville
WHIZ
Bill Huntsman
Sharon Guinn
Russ Miller
Ron Lane
Alan Shermer
Lakewood High School
Helen Porter
New Year Brings June In January Wedding Spree
Athens Mayor Ray mond Shepard conducted his third wedding of the month in his office with John R. Hurd and Mary Theresa Hitchings of Nelsonville among the couples. He noted only ten weddings were performed in 1967 and promised another ceremony later in January. The Oklahoma Historical Society Museum collection of Indian artifacts ranks second in size behind the Smithsonian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Raymond Shepard
Shepard
John R. Hurd
Mary Theresa Hitchings
Nelsonville
Oklahoma State Historical Society Museum
Oklahoma City
Smithsonian Institution
Washington, D. C
Dr Stone Earns Second Fulbright Hays Lectureship
Ohio University English professor Edward Stone, renowned for his works on naturalism and Ezra Pound, earns a second Fulbright Hays grant to lecture in Argentina from March through August, with prior Mexico lecturing in 1966. He joined OU in 1956 after degrees from Texas and Duke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Stone
Ohio University
Stone
University of Buenos Aires
University of la Plata
Argentina
National University of Mexico
Ohio English
University of Texas
Duke University
Harper’s Ferry
Ezra Pound
Cold Weather Breaks Up City Streets
Mayor Raymond Shepard and Safety Service Director Dwight Robinson will confer on street damage from cold weather. Heavy snow and freeze thaw have caused breaks on E State Street Carpenter Street and Richland Avenue. Traffic on damaged sections worsens the problem and cold patching would not last in cold weather.
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Raymond Shepard
Safety Service
Dwight Robinson
Shepard
E. State Street
Carpenter Street
Richland Avenue
Athens County land transfers list multiple parcel deeds
A long itemized notice records numerous real estate transfers in Athens County. Byron W and Jane Andrews and others sell parcels in The Plains Dover Two Nelsonville Athens Dover Two and Glouster to multiple purchasers including Eten D Twila Swart Harold Billups Ferrell Muse and others, specifying lots in Hudson's Addition Rolling Hills Waterloo Two Albany and City of Athens parcels among dozens of entries.
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Byron W
Jane Andrews
the Plains
Eten D
Twila W. Swart
Dresher Manor
Dover
Dewey H. Laughlin
Athens
Harold R
Judith F. Billups
Iniot
Bougees-Rechateldon
Elsie A. Deom
Nelsonville
John and
Orvetta Ferrell
Patricia M. Fish
William V
Marlene M. Muse
Hudson's Addition
Lawrence
Virginia
Harrison
Merrill A
Julietta
Young
Athens Inlet
Hudson's Addiction
Bennajah G
Leona L. Gonont
Parker and Batty L Crow
Rolling Hills
Alfred
Catherine
Walton
Glouster
Allen
Leo
Ada N. Frost
D. Vincent
Marilyn A. Ford
Leese
Dorotha
Newell Hysell
William R
Florabel Evener
Gustine
Eunice M. Awe
Jones
Nichols
Inlet
City of Athens
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Nelsonville, Ohio
Davis Brothers
Ohio Valley
T.V. Dinners
JO BO
Maxwell House $ Folgers
Nescafe
United Milk
the Messenger
Athens, Ohio
Detroit
Newark
Revelle
Africa
Credit Union
Los Angeles
A. C
Carroll Arnold
Benjamin Disraeli
Lord Thomas
AL County
Haiphong
Chauncey Elementary School
Dr. Stone
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