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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1977
Page
5
The Ohio Education Association warns of chaotic energy conditions across state districts and urges keeping schools open until a state plan is enacted. A statewide survey shows 309 districts closed five or more weather days. 263 used days to conserve fuel, with 422 districts facing 1,629 make up days.
Ohio districts cut classes as natural gas curtailments affect six small districts across five counties. Columbia Gas and DP&L report reduced supply with many districts planning definite closures and some considering reopenings later in February.
Ohio transportation chief Richard D. Jackson warns depleted salt supplies and deep freezes have caused pavement buckling on scattered highways. Breaks rise to a foot or more as moisture expands when frozen. ODOT patrols seek the most dangerous breaks while rail and alternate deliveries are arranged.
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