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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1973

Page

5

Russians begin English lessons at NASA for Apollo Soyuz flight

Ten Russian cosmonauts and 24 engineers arrive at Johnson Space Center for early English classes and elementary training ahead of the Apollo Soyuz Test Project. Space Center officials note three week stay with classroom briefings and future mission-specific training next year.

Space Center Aleksey A. Leonov Valeriy M. K Wbasov Johnson Space Center Houston David Scott Thomas P. Stafford Glenn Lunney Donald K. Slayton Kubasov Leonov Stafford Slayton

Inspectors To Tour 20 Mines Across West Virginia

West Virginia Department of Natural Resources will tour about 20 surface mines starting next week. Inspectors will review reclamation and techniques with on site checks in Beckley and eight southern mines including Holbut near Scarlett. The schedule for northern sites is pending with planned inspection of Holbut and other operations in Raleigh Kanawha and Pocahontas counties.

Charleston W.va West Virginia Beckley

West Virginia Flood Disaster Aids Sought After Three Die

Gov Arch A Moore Jr asks President Nixon to declare Kanawha City Charleston a disaster area after flash flooding killed three children in Donnally Hollow. Damage pegged at 540000 across 113 homes two churches streets and debris removal with Amtrak halted by mud and power outages.

Charleston W.va Arch A. Moore Jr Nixon Kanawha City Donnally Hollow National Weather Service John Ashcraft Moore Office of Emergency Services Department of Housing and Urban Development James Lynn Federal Disaster Assistance Administration Philadelphia

Cost Of Living Council orders oil industry audit monitor prices

The Cost of Living Council will audit the oil industry to enforce the price freeze from well to pump, monitor supplies, and assess shortages. It may roll back prices to mid May levels and deny markups after import cost increases. Florida sues 15 major oil firms for alleged nationwide fuel crisis and antitrust violations. A federal grand jury probe into gasoline prices and marketing practices spans California and four other western states.

Associated Press Cost of Living Council Dallas Morning News Morning News State of Florida Tallahassee U.S Atty Robert Shevin Los Angeles California Los Angeles Times

Justice Douglas Plans China Visit With Wife in August

Justice William C. Douglas 74 and his wife Cathy will fly to Hong Kong on August 9 and then to China on an invitation from the Beijing government. He has sought a China trip since 1950 and was denied a visa by Secretary of State Dulles in 1956. The trip follows Truman’s remark about the Chinese Communists and stems from Douglas’s wartime experiences in India during the Korean conflict era.

Goose Prairie Wash Harry S. Truman Hell Supreme Court William C. Douglas People’s Republic of China Douglas Cathy Hong Kong China Peking Yakima John Foster Dulles Dulles Bob Lucas Yakima Herald-Republic Truman India North Korea South Korea Imadia Mao Tse-tumg Douglas MacArthur United Nations

Meigs County budget hearings project 1974 total top million

Meigs County commissioners held a Tuesday budget hearing projecting 1974 expenditures around 646 149 dollars for county operations not including the roads budget. The 1973 total was 1 529 472 dollars and the year ahead will be higher with funds for landfill EMS and environmental program plus a 250 000 dollar tax levy for a mentally retarded training center building and furnishings. Bonds would be paid over 13 years.

Pomeroy Meigs County County Emergency and Medical Services and Environmental Protection Agency Meigs County Board of Retardation

Ohio school tax rates fall for first time in years

The Ohio Education Association reports a 3.9 percent drop in median current operating tax rates, a change from past increases. The 35 percent uniform assessment for all property classes and a larger state share of school costs accompany the shift in the first full year of the revised tax program.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Education Association Association Research and Development Division Richard Hindman Hindman

State Auditor Names Son As His Deputy

Joseph T. Ferguson appointed his son Thomas K. Ferguson as deputy state auditor. The younger Ferguson, age 4, said he would assume the position July 23, in a statement from the auditor’s office.

State Auditor Son Columbus Ohio Joseph T. Ferguson Thomas K. Ferguson Ferguson Eerguson Thomas Ferguson US Department of Commerce Cincinnati The Cleveland Plain Dealer Joseph Ferguson Thomas’ Ferguson Richard Borrer Kerguson Borror

Beltone Free Hearing Aid Offer From Chicago Company

Beltone Electronics announces a free non operating model small enough to wear at the ear. The tiny unit weighs under a third of an ounce and has no body head wires. Write Dept 5003 Beltone Electronics 4201 W Victoria Chicago IL 60646 to request yours. Thousands already mailed, try at home before keeping it.

Chicago Ill Beltone Beltone Electronics W. Victoria

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