Hebe Statue Restored for Bicentennial Display in Athens
A damaged Hebe statue, once missing head arm and foot, was restored with zinc lid solder and painted gold. It now stands at the Athens County Bicentennial fairgrounds alongside the old city hall bell as thousands celebrate on Bicentennial Sunday with programs, parades and fireworks.
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Hebe
Athens County
Olympus
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
City
Carroll Riley
Drennen Goldsberry
Fairgrounds
City Hall
George Weisenbach
Don Barrett
Bicentennial Commission
Homer Baird
Commission
John Jones
Johnny
School Dinner Letter Rational to Its Writer
President Ford called a Scottsdale school district letter from HEW on sex based school events shocking and ordered review. Helen Walsh argued the letter was rational and not pleased, as it cited Title IX to prohibit discriminatory parent sponsored events.
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San Francisco
Ford
Helen Walsh
Health, Education, and Welfare Department
Scottsdale, Ariz
John Palomino
HEW
David Mathews
Mathews
Ira King
Scottsdale
King
Palomino
Washington
HEL
Robert Fouts
Fouts
Equal Opportunities
Walsh
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Ohio to reorganize license plates office with cabinet rank
Ohio license plates to be sold by mail in 1978 as the Bureau of Motor Vehicles moves to a separate cabinet ranked department. The plan replaces about 800 deputy registrars with 118 local outlets and adds a computer complex to streamline renewal and enforcement links. A 50 cent fee increase is proposed if approved.
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Elyria, Ohio
Ohio
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Elyria Chronicle Telegram
Chronicle-Telegram
State Auditor's Office
Thomas J. Moyer
James A. Rhodes
BMW
Department of Highway Safety
Highway Patrol
Department of Transportation
Curtis Andrews
Richard Jackson
Jackson
DOT
Donald Cook
Rhodes Hospital renamed at Ohio State campuses
Ohio State trustees approved naming two campus buildings after Gov James A Rhodes and author Louis Bromfield. James A Rhodes Hall University Hospital was named for the governor, while Louis Bromfield Hall was given to the Learning Resources Facility on OSU Mansfield. President Harold Enarson cited the governor's long support of OSU Medical Center and noted a new professional leaves program will be developed in line with a new Ohio law.
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Rhodes Hospital
Eee Ohio
Ohio State University
Columbus
Mansfield
James A. Rhodes
Louis Bromfield
University Hospital
Ohio State
Harold Enarson
OSU
Bromfield
Rhodes vetoes lien measure in Ohio
Gov. James A. Rhodes vetoed a bill to shield homeowners from mechanics lien liabilities and urged a revised version in the 112th General Assembly. He warned the measure would create uncertainty and block contractors from filing liens after a 15 day notice period, risking cash settlements only.
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Columbus
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
112Th General Assembly
Rhodes
Taft addresses Ohio Legion on defense budget and Navy threat
At the Ohio American Legion Convention in Columbus Sen. Robert A. Taft Jr urged strong US defense. He backed a roughly $100 billion national defense budget, warned of Soviet naval capabilities, and touted GM and Chrysler XM I tank prototypes. He contrasted his stance with Democrat Howard Metzenbaum and noted Gov. Rhodes’ welfare reform call.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio American Legion Convention
Robert A. Taft Jr
United States
Ohio Republican
Ford
Ussr
Taft
Legionnaires
Lima Arsene
Defense Department
James A. Rhodes
Republicans to Meet in Athens at Health Building
The Athens County Republican Central and Executive Committees will hold a short meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the Athens City County Health Building on West Union Street. All Republican candidates are invited to attend.
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Athens County
Republican Central
Athens City- County
West Union Street
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Yate
North Court St
Athens, Ohio
Nelsonville
Linde
A. D. Rogersee
W. Washington
Legion
Southeastern Ohio High School
Bob Wilson
Athens Area
Enterprise
Athens High School
Chris. Mingus
Washington St
Athens County Savings & Loan
Acs&l
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
Thur
Athens CC Savings & Loan
Athens
Onio
Meigs County
Pomeroy
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