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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1976

Page

3

Rubber Talks Break Down as Bargaining Sours

The rubber industry wage talks collapsed with URW rejecting Big Four terms. Arm strong Rubber Co in New Haven joins the strike, and the nationwide action idles about 60 000 workers in 47 plants. Big Four firms prepare new offers as UAW leaders assess next steps.

Cleveland Armstrong Rubber Co Manuel Jones United Rubber Workers New Haven URW UAW International Peter Bommarito Firestone Tire and Rubber Co B.F. Goodrich Co Bommarito

Captain Outlines Home Fire Detectors For Safe Escape

Athens Fire Captain Ron Bumgardner reviews two main detector types heat and smoke and explains how they operate. He notes bedroom conditions can trap occupants within two minutes of ignition and that most deadly fires occur at night. Smoke detectors use photo electric or ionization methods, with ionization units offering battery operation and long life.

Athens Ron Bumgardner United States

Speed Blamed In 24 Deaths Over Holiday Weekend

Ohio highway safety director Donald C. Cook blamed 24 weekend deaths on excessive speed and carelessness. He cited one-vehicle fatalities, unbelted drivers, and CB radio distraction, noting pedestrian and motorcycle deaths were up. Total highway deaths this year reached 303.

Columbus, Ohio Donald C. Cook Cook Crawford County Cbs Ohio

Shortage of Blood Feared in Central Ohio Region

Officials of the Central Ohio Regional Red Cross warn of a possible summer blood shortage. Athens County Chapter executive director Bernard Reeves cites increased demand from accidents and elective surgeries. The Athens bloodmobile runs Monday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at First United Methodist Church with free babysitting and parking. call 593-5273 or 593-6894 to schedule.

Central Ohio Red Cross Bernard Reeves Athens County Reeves Athens First United Methodist Church S. College St St. Paul's Catholic Church

Rain Dampened Band but Not Their Spirits

Athens High School Marching Green and Gold toured Philadelphia for the Bicentennial parade despite rain. Band director Steve Berry praised the trip, noting large crowds, a strong reception along the parade route, and funds raised with help from the Athens Band Boosters and Bicentennial Commission.

Athens High School Philadelphia Ohio Steve Berry Liberty Bell Independence Hall Berry University of Delaware Athens Band Boosters Athens County Bicentennial Commission England

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