Rising Cost of Government Concerns Mayor
Athens Mayor Donald Barrett discusses rising local government costs and steps to save money. He cites remodeling at City Hall, consolidating auditing, bulk gasoline purchasing, improved garbage fee collection, and private volunteer aid as key economies.
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Tom Price
Messenger
Athens
Donald Barrett
Barrett
Ralph Nuzum
Income Tax Department
Nuzum
Harold Ross
Lois Wright
Ross
Philip Goldsberry
E. State Street Recreation Area
Ohio University
Rotary
Jaycees
Citizens For
League of Women Voters
Ohio Delegates Face Credentials Challenge At Convention
Ohio delegates sit amid a tight race between McGovern and Humphrey with California rules disputed. The delegation, drawn in a third-slot bid, faces key credential fights and a seating battle echoing the 1952 Taft struggle while housing near Miami hotels and planning frequent shuttle service to the convention site.
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Stevenson
Kefauver
Credentials Committee
McGovern
California
King
Humphrey-McGovern
Ohio
Richard Daley
Illinois
Robert Taft Sr
White House
Texas
Taft
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
John J. Gilligan
Charlies A. Vanik
Euclid
James V. Stanton
Edmund S. Muskie
South Carolina
Canal Zone
Utah
Miami
Nixon
John Jones
Ohio Democratic Party
McAllister
Sonesta Beach
Key Biscane
Silver Sands
Quality Court
Six Area Delegates In Miami Beach
Six area delegates and alternates, elected May 2 from the 10th Congressional District, will attend the Democratic National Convention pledged to Hubert H. Humphrey. Delegates listed: Thomas W. Arnold Belpre Barbara E. Harnetty Junction City Judith A. Swinehart New Lexington William H. Wilson The Plains alternates Glen T. Crisp Langsville Rose Tanoury Zanesville.
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Miami Beach
Hubert H. Humphrey
Thomas W. Arnold
Belpre
Barbara E. Harnetty
Junction City
Judith A. Swinehart
New Lexington
William H. Wilson
the Plains
Glen T. Crisp
Langsville
Rose Tanoury
Zanesville
Weather summary with warm temps and scattered thundershowers
Partly cloudy and warm with a chance of thundershowers today, high in the 80s. Tonight clear and warm, low 60s to low 70s. Tuesday sunny and warm, highs mid 80s to low 90s. National forecast calls for showers Monday across Florida, Texas, northern Rockies and Midwest. warmer in the South, cooler in the northern Great Plains. Sun sets 8 57, rises 6 12. Data from Ohio University and various stations.
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Florida
Texas
Rockies
Midwest
Great Plains
Two City Contracts Awarded in Athens Projects
Athens awards two contracts for city work. Jamison Co. and Service Supply Ltd. win a split contract for playground equipment at E State Street recreation area with items including swings and slides. Layne Ohio Co. to refurbish and clean eight municipal wells. bid from X-L Corp. for courts at E State Street under review.
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Athens
Phil Goldsberry
Jamison Co
St. Louis
Service Supply Ltd
Columbus
E. State Street
Goldsberry
Layne Ohio Co
X-L Corp
Columbia Ave
Grim Contractors
Board of Control
Army Commands Ivan Cardwell at Indiantown Gap
Chief Warrant Officer Two Ivan J. Cardwell of The Plains received the Army Commendation Medal at Indiantown Gap Military Reservation for 20 years of service as chief of Data Processing in MIS. Col. Paul Baltes presented the award with certificates signed by President Nixon and Gen. Westmoreland. Cardwell’s career spanned the Air Force and Army, including service in Vietnam.
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Indiantown Gap
Ivan J. Cardwell
The
Plains
US Army
Indiantown Gap Military Reservation
Paul A. Baltes
Cardwell
Richard M. Nixon
William C. Westmoreland
Vinton High School
Air Force
Lackland Air Force Base
Texas
Washington
California
Ohio
Azores
Germany
Army
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Ind
IGMA
Vietnam
Morgan County Health Center funded for McConnellville
The Appalachian Regional Commission and Rep. Clarence E. Miller announced a 395000 grant to build Morgan County Health Center in McConnellville as a Bethesda Hospital satellite facility in Zanesville. Bethesda will handle admin and support services. ARC covers about 39 percent with 200000 local funds and 400000 Hill Burton expected.
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Washington, D.C
Appalachian Regional Commission
ARC
Clarence E. Miller
Morgan County Health Center
McConnellville
Bethesda Hospital
Zanesville
Morgan County
Miller
Deputies Report Two Accidents in Athens County
Athens County sheriff's deputies investigated four accidents over the weekend with two involving citations and injuries. Carol M. Knott 21 of Glouster was cited for driving left of center after a 3 44 a m crash on York Two Road 22 near Buchtel when her car jumped a guardrail and struck a parked auto before scraping a house. Handley F Sayre Jr 16 of Nelsonville was taken to Mount St Mary Hospital after a one car crash on York Two Road 275 near Road 276 when he swerved to avoid an animal. Also injured was Gary Sheets 15 of Nelsonville with injuries not specified.
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Athens County
Carol M. Knott
Glouster
York Two
Buchtel
Clarence Meek
Nelsonville
Meek
Handley F. Sayre Jr
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Sayre
Gary Sheets
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