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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1974

Page

6

Indian student eyes eye donation hope at Athens hospital

Wan Ahmad Omar a 24 year old Indian student at Ohio University seeks a cornea transplant to restore sight in his right eye. Doctors Dr Henry Croci and Dr Bruce Paxton of O'Bleness Memorial Hospital say a donation is needed as there is no local eye bank and surgery would occur within 24 hours of donation if the donor blind due to cancer or leukemia is excluded.

Wan Ahmad Omar Wan India Ohio University Athens Mary Diles Henry Croci Croci Bruce R. Paxton O’bleness Memorial Hospital

Dear Abby advice column on marriage pressure and standards

A reader seeks guidance after her husband repeatedly pressures her to have sex with his friends. Abby urges counseling or separation if his behavior continues, critiques double standards, and notes the value of mutual respect and boundaries within marriage.

Abby

Women My Favorite Recipe By Marian Reeder

The writer shares an economical soup idea using beef neck bones simmered two to three hours. Include carrots onions potatoes tomatoes and any available vegetables. Neck bones cost under a dollar a package and provide a thick meaty broth for multiple meals.

Marian Reeder

Auto Train Carries Passengers and Cars

Washington AP feature describes a two year old auto train from Washington to Florida that carries cars and passengers. Designer Carolyn Settles explains color choices and interior branding aiming for a "cruise ship on wheels" vibe. The piece notes demand rising during gas shortages and mentions a train expansion plan.

Vivian Brown UP News Washington (Ap Florida Carolyn Settles Settles Eugene Garfield

Car Pool Formed by Mother Over Daylight Saving Time

Renee McAllister, mother of two in Anderson Township near Cincinnati, organizes a neighborhood car pool to protest DST after child safety concerns and a fatal accident. She cites early darkness, traffic risks, and energy use, while schools refuse to adjust start times. A WLW radio survey shows broad opposition to DST in the area.

Norm Clarke Associated Press Cincinnati, Ohio Renee McAllister Anderson Township University of Cincinnati WLW Radio

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