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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1974

Page

2

County awards contracts for tax system and bridge work

Athens County Commissioners awarded a three year contract to Cole-Layer-Trumble Co. to computerize tax collection costing about 23000 in year one and aimed at reducing overtime. They also awarded Superior Steel Corp. bids for bridge decking and steel beams for a Millfield project with delivery time driving the choice.

Messenger Athens County Commissioners Dayton Cole-Layer- Trumble Co Ruth Seaman Richard Coe Harry Crewson Coe Miss Seaman Wayne Morrison Cole-Layer- Trumble Millfield Gerald Hann Superior Steel Corp Cambridge Superior United Steel Fabricators Wooster Buckeye Mount Vernon Armco Steel Middletown

Computers Join In Police Work

Athens Police to deploy computer analysis of crime activity and a time work study of patrolmen starting July 15. Hocking Technical College and Ohio University faculty aid. Students will map hundreds of city grids and ride with officers to collect data. The program aims to boost crime prevention and prioritize patrol assignments.

Police Science Hocking Tech Jones Athens Roger Schaefer Ohio U Duane Moody Dave Franklin Schaefer Moody Franklin

Man Hurt In Crash On East State Street

Athens area man Leslie Dowler, 48, was injured in a three car crash Wednesday on East State Street in front of the city recreation center. Dowler was taken to O Bleness Memorial with possible back injuries after the collision involving Carol Bridinger and Gail Eugene Chapman. Chapman was cited for failing to stop within assured clear distance.

Athens Area East State Street Leslie Dowler Athens O’'Bleness Fire Department Dowler Carol Bridinger Gai Eugene Chapman Bridinger Auto Chapman

Proposal to End Allocation for Residual Fuel Oil

The Federal Energy Administration announced a proposal to end federal allocation of residual fuel oil for 90 days starting Aug 1. If approved, residual oil used in power plants ships and building heating would become the first petroleum product to regain market freedom since the Arab oil embargo.

Washington Federal Energy Administration FEA

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