Childbirth Death Rate Higher Than Abortion Findings
AP report from Chicago notes a federal CDC study of 1972 to 1974 showing death risk from childbirth was nine times higher than from legal first trimester abortions performed by licensed physicians. The study, in JAMA, compares abortion related deaths with full term pregnancies and cites age race and state of operation as factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Willard Cates Jr
Center For Disease Control
Atlanta
United States
Journal of the American Medical Association
U.S. Supreme Court
National Center For Health Statistics
U.S
Supreme Court
Southeast Ohio Weather Summary for Monday January 31 1977
Weather bulletin from Ohio University reports high yesterday 18 and low 3 with clear to partly cloudy skies. Extended outlook shows cold trend through Friday with highs in the 20s and lows around 10. chance of snow 10 to 30 percent in various regions. Lake Erie gale warnings continue with ice cover.
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Ohio University Geography Department
C. L. Colmer
U.S
Ohio
Lake Shore
West Central Central East Central
Lake Erie
Businesses Open in River Towns
Major businesses in Middleport and Pomeroy partially resumed operations today amid a natural gas shortage. Imperial Electric Co. uses a four day week with varying days. workers start tomorrow through Friday. Midwest Steel runs full time on propane. Most stores have lowered thermostats but remain open.
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Pomeroy
Middleport
Imperial Electric Co
Midwest Steel
Ohio folk arts survey director to interview in Athens
Rosemary Joyce, project director for an Ohio folk and ethnic arts survey, visits Athens to interview individuals about traditional arts. She will be at the Trisolini Gallery Tuesday 1 to 4 p.m. and Wednesday 9:30 a.m. to noon seeking information on artists and groups working with crafts dance and music.
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Rosemary Joyce
Ohio
Athens
Joyce
Trisolini Gallery
Obituaries scattered across several Ohio towns
Norman K. Neece 94 of Cleveland died Friday. Services were held at Ewing Funeral Home with burial at Bradford Cemetery. Survived by sister Stella Hartman and several nieces and nephews. Velma North 58 of Haydenville died Sunday after a long illness. Survives include husband Paul W. North of Logan and four sons, two daughters, thirteen grandchildren, and other relatives. Theodore F Smith 60 of Pomeroy found dead at home from apparent heart attack. Survived by two sisters and three brothers. Glenn Sinnett 71 of Belpre died Sunday after extended illness. World War I veteran and former contractor with Sinnett Aluminum. survived by son Thomas, four sisters, and two grandchildren. Ronald Wells 50 of Ewington died Sunday. Survived by wife Ruth Williams Wells, three sons, two daughters, and three grandchildren. Services and burial arrangements noted for each, with locations in Belpre, Pomeroy, Logan, Vinton, and Parkersburg area.
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Pomeroy
Norman K. Neece
Willard Ave
Cleveland
Ewing
Andrew Parsons
Bradford Cemetery
Neece
James Henry
Sarah Taylor Neece
Meigs County
Stella Hartman
St Paul
Charles Taylor
Logan
Velma North
Haydenville
Nelsonville
Pearl and
Pearly Misner Keiffer
Paul W
Bernard
Paul D
Charles
Tom
Lancaster
John
Shirley) Wilkinson
Larry
Beverly) Klinebriel
Wayne Keiffer
Roy
Ralph Keiffer
Foster Keiffer
Thomas
Mae) Sayer
Robert
Faye) Blair
Ralph
Marie) Auflick
Mansfield
Leonard-Lyke
Conrad O. Diehm
Green Lawn Cemetery
Theodore F Smith
Fisher Street
Smith
John Ridgway
Beaver Falls
William H
Freda P. Workman Smith
Lewis
Helen) Sauer
Middleport
Freda) Wiley
Gahanna
Oliver G
Scottsdale, Ariz
Robert M
Clifford E
Pittsburgh
Rawlings-Coats
Dwight Zavitz
Beech Grove Cemetery
Belpre
Glenn Sinnett
Middle St
St. Joseph's Hospital
Parkersburg
Harrisville
Clarence M
Iva Cowan Sinnett
VFW
Rockland United Methodist Church
World Methodist Conference
Dublin
Ireland
Sinnett
Aluminum Supply Co
Thomas H
Goldie Nutter
Merle Simmons
Carl Jenkins
Cairo
W.va
Don Smith
Massillon
Jessie Swan Sinnett
Maurice E Bailey
Rockland Cemetery
Spencer Funeral Home
Vinton
Ronald
Shorty) Wells
Ewington
Holzer Medical Center
Grand Rapids
Mich
Howard M. Wells
Richard
McArthur
Becky Smith
Ray
Rita
McCoy
Gallipolis
Ethel Ella Dillon
Patriot Star Route
Glenwood
Wva
William and
Clara Wilcox Reed
Salem Baptist Church
Ted
Teddy Ray
Earl D
Crown City
Mike
Patriot
Donovan
Betty) Davis
Morristown
Tenn
Gail
Dorothy) Green
Joseph E. Weede
Hocking County
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Union Furnace
Anna Coakley Weede
Shirley
Ivan
Eileen) Miller
New Plymouth
Bessie Boyer
Albany
Harold
Athens
Welbourn
Columbus
Ernest
Elmer
Heinlein-Brown
James Lawton
Hocking County Cancer Society
Millfield
Alice Powell
Crites
Levi
Elizabeth Stivers
Phillip
Glouster
James
Donald
Buss) Powell
Ruth O'Shea
Johnson Funeral Home
Fred Crabtree
Josephine Willison
Josephine
Josie) Willison
Circleville
Greenup
Hamilton
Mary Wells Colegrove
Lafe
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Pauline Huddy
John Willison
Reynoldsburg
Colum
Perry
Lizzy Horn
Rosie Horn
Eliza Bateman
Daisy Kesterson
Emma Cleveland
William A. Mechem
Obituaries feature Powell Willison and Harmon families
Alice Powell of Millfield dies at 90 after illness at Crites Nursing Home in Lancaster. Josephine Willison of Nelsonville dies at 79. Lafe Willison survived by Paula Huddy and John Willison. Roy Gail Harmon 16 months dead on arrival at Pleasant Valley Hospital. services set at Stevens Funeral Home.
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Point Pleasant
Roy Gail
Tyke) Harmon
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Gallipolis
Roy E
Duffy
Sheila
Sput) Messick Harmon
Maggie Stewart
Grandpa) Stewart
Roy Harmon
Guy Morrison Harmon
Stevens Funeral Home
William Weaver
Kirkland Memorial Gardens
Wheels Crash Into Suds and Duds Laundromat
A tractor trailer lost two dual wheels on East Main Street at 7 this morning. The wheels struck the Suds and Duds laundromat plate glass and damaged the Lawrence Douglas car parked outside. The axle broke, the driver William Patterson of Jackson escaped injury, and the truck owner is John Turner of Lancaster.
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Pomeroy
East Main Street
Suds and Duds
Lawrence Douglas
Jed Webster
Douglas
William Patterson
Jackson
John Turner
Lancaster
Meigs County investigates death of Syracuse woman
Meigs County Sheriff's Department was investigating the death of Virginia Quillen of Syracuse. Details were unavailable at press time. The body was transported to Ewing Funeral Home.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Robert Paul Smith dies at 61 co author of The Tender Trap
New York AP reports Robert Paul Smith aged 61 died Sunday. Smith co authored the Broadway hit The Tender Trap and was known for his contributions to theater.
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Robert Paul Smith
New York
Athens natives cited in military deployment and training notes
Senior Airman Richard R. Bobo son of Mr and Mrs Richard R. Bobo of 21 Elliot St Athens recently deployed with elements of his squadron for temporary duty to Osan AB Republic of Korea He is a helicopter mechanic with the 603rd Military Airlift Support Squadron at Kadena AB Japan He is a 1973 graduate of Athens High School Army Pvt Timothy M Hines 19 son of Mr and Mrs James A Hines of Athens Route 3 recently completed a multichannel communications equipment operator course at the Army Signal School at Ft Gordon Ga Private Hines is a 1976 graduate of Federal Hocking High School
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Richard R. Bobo
Elliot St
Athens
Osan AB
Republic of Korea
603Rd
Kadena AB
Japan
Athens High School
Army Pvt
Timothy M. Hines
James A Hines
Athens Route 3
Army Signal School
Ft Gordon
Private Hines
Federal Hocking High School
Shelters Need Nurses for Disaster Coverage
Athens County Disaster Services plans require registered nurses at each shelter in case of need. Nurses willing to serve should contact the Red Cross at 593-5273 to offer their services.
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Athens County Disaster Services
Red Cross
Hospital Notes Enter Local Families Births and Names
Athens and surrounding towns record a series of births and family mentions. Names include Mr and Mrs George McLean Athens a daughter and many others across Athens Nelsonville Glouster Wellston Albany McArthur with multiple children and relatives listed.
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George McLean Athens
Michael Estell Athens
James Ashley Athens
James Dailey Albany
Cloyce Martin
Helen Wallace
Pauline Rutter
Athens
Richard Koska
Nelsonville
Aaron Parsons
Chesterhill
Rosie Arbaugh
Wellston
Maxine Roof
Albany Mary Lopez
Pansy Mozingo
Glouster
Joseph Chesser McArthur
Community Meetings and Cancelled Events in Athens Area
Local organizations from Athens County announce numerous meetings including geriatrics conference room gatherings at Athens Mental Health and 4H/Kiwanis events at Hotel Gordon and Albany Masonic Temple. Several cancellations include the Athens Woman's Music Club and the Tri County Joint Vocational School collective bargaining meeting.
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Athens City Community Mental Health and Mental Retardation Services Board
Athens Vinton
Hocking Counties
Athens Mental Health and Mental
Athens
RAM
Athens Masony Temple
Athens County Ghouster Kiwanis Club
Gordon
Nelsonville
Meigs
Hocking
Perry
Washington
Tri-County Joint Vocational School
Two Injured In Collision At Route 7 Bypass Intersection
Middleport Ohio Highway Patrol reports a Saturday 6 08 pm crash at Route 7 bypass and County Road 21. George Brown 24 Dunbar failed to stop, hitting Lester Ohliner 23 Mason and passenger Frank Clark 49 Charleston. Both victims treated and released at Veterans Memorial. Ohlinger cited for failure to stop.
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Middleport
Ohio Highway Patrol
Route 7
Veterans Memorial
George Brown
Dunbar
Lester Ohliner
Mason Brown
Frank Clark
Charleston
Ohlinger
Emergency runs by Athens and Middleport fire squads
Emergency runs reported for Athens and Middleport fire squads with multiple call details. Names include Edward Brown 32 from 3 Pine Place and Mrs John Hess 83 from 45 Grosvenor St. to O'Bleness and Holzer Medical Center. A separate alert lists Mark Haggerty from Beech Street to Holzer Medical Center and Hazel Beard from Hysell Street to Holser Medical Center.
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Athens
Edward Brown
Pine Place
O'Bleness
Lydney
John Hess
Grosvenor St
N. May Ave
Middleport
Mark Haggerty
Beech Street
Holzer Medical Center
Maxine Coats
Veterans Memorial
Fell Mine
Hazel Beard
Hysell
Holser Medical Center
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Los Angeles
Jerry Osterholt
Osterholt
FBI
Casual Corners
Jewlery
Woodland Hills
Hawaii
Atlantic City
N.J
Melvin Howard Eisenberg
Harriett Tropea
National Weather Service
Bhonary Wrowde
de. NA. Noaa U
New England
Trisolini
Norman Neece
Theodore Smith
Ronald Wells
Ethel Dillon
Joseph Weede
O’bleness
Leta Westfall
Rowena Newman
Elizabeth Duckler
Nora Con
Edna Kesh
Joyce Feirerabend
Norman Hickey
Oma Slider
Kenneth
Mount St. Mary
Kenneth Dane
Carlos Mill Joseph
Denis Wilkes
Gary VanBibber
Alice Smuth
Bernie Shanklin
Kate Patton
Darius Shaw
Tom McCollum
Delong
Athens City
Green and White Club
Hatel Center State Hoom Child Guidance Circle CCL
Judy Smith
Townsend Place
Homer Gall
Richard McKinstry
AbAnon
Church of the Good Shepherd
University Terrace
Athens County
Albany Lodge
F&am
Albany Masonic Temple
Glouster Boy Scouts
McCann Frederick Post
American Legion
Legion
Glouster Vpw
Jacksonville
Loci Grange
Athens Woman's Music Club
Higley Study Circle
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