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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1976

Page

7

Pat Nixon Shows Signs of Recovery After Stroke

Pat Nixon, aged 64, is out of the critical stage after a stroke that could cause partial paralysis. Doctors expect two to three months before assessing permanent damage as Richard Nixon and daughters visit and a gardenia gift cheers a hopeful day.

Pat Nixon Long Beach Calif Nixon Richard M. Nixon Long Beach Memorial Hospital Tricia Cox Julie Eisenhower

Western Life Styles Still Seen in Vietnam

Canadian Murray Hiebert and his wife Linda describe a contrast in Vietnam a half decade after the war. Northern areas show poverty and reconstruction while Da Nang and Hue cling to a Western influenced life style with women at work on rebuilding and signs of gradual change in culture and economy.

Vietnam Bangkok Thailand da Nang Hue Murray Hiebert Linda Hanoi Quang Ngai South Vietnam Hieberts Mennonite Central Committee Foreign Correspondents’ Club of North Vietnam United States Hiebert

Slain Detroit Mafia Figures Prompt Police Probe

Detroit police report the slayings of three reputed Mafia figures Frank Randazzo Joseph Seregusa and Nick Ditta at Randazzo's east side home. Two suspects were in custody after seeking treatment for stab wounds at a Madison Heights hospital. Ditta died later at St. John’s Hospital. Randazzo had been tied to organized crime probes and vice activities.

Detroit Ditta St. John’s Hospital Madison Heights East Warren Kensington Randazzo Senate

Wiring Short Triggers Heat At Home on Ring Street

A wiring short caused excessive heat Sunday morning at a residence on 3 Ring Street. Firefighters shut off power and advised the owner to call a electrician for repairs.

Ring St

Carter Holds Seven Finalists for Running Mate

Carter reviews seven finalists for vice president including Mondale Rodino Jackson Muskie Glenn and Edwards Ste venson Church and Udall Brown Mackormack as possible ticket mates. Arthur Anderson & Co. audit found no concerns. Nomination expected midweek with keynote speakers Glenn Daley Wallace.

Arthur Anderson & Co Carter New Jersey Rodino Henry M. Jackson Washington Edmund Muskie Maine Sen John Glenn Ohio Church Stevenson Morris K. Udall Arizona Edmund G. Brown Jr California Ellen McCormack New York Glenn Barbara Jordan Texas Muskie Chicago Richard Daley Alabama George C. Wallace

Queen Elizabeth II Visits Boston for Bicentennial Remarks

The Queen tours Boston amid crowds along the motorcade route and at the Old State House as the Declaration of Independence is read. Boston Mayor Kevin White praises her presence as a unifying honor marking 200 years since colonial dissent and the tea party at Boston Harbor.

Boston Elizabeth II Britain George III Massachusetts Liz Old State House Kevin H. White Constitution Boston Harbor

Ohio 10th District Delegates Arrive in New York

Ohio 10th District Democrats arrive in New York City for the Democratic National Convention amid a festival welcome but face a caucus vote to determine delegates to the Democratic National Committee. Delegates, including at large member Phyllis Katz, planned to contest the state executive committee's picks as credentials committee resolves the issue.

Robert Ekey Ohio New York City State Executive Committee Phyllis Katz New York Katz

Car Rental Giants Sign Federal Price Agreement

The three largest airport car rental firms Hertz Avis and National agreed to FTC consent orders banning price fixing and monopolistic schemes. The action follows a 1968 to 1973 conspiracy claim claiming 96 percent of the airport rental market and aimed to curb rival entry and inflated prices.

Washington Federal Trade Commission FTC Hertz Corp Avis Rent Hertz, Avis National

Widow Pleads as Angola Mercenary Body Impounded by Government

Sheila Gearhart, widow of mercenary Dan Gearhart, asks the United States and Angolan authorities to release her husband’s body. She cannot raise $5,000 demanded to repatriate the body, while four children depend on welfare. Aiding funds have come from church members, and Sen. Mathias reports stalled efforts to secure the return.

Washington Sheila Gearhart Gearhart Kensington Angola Gearhart's Charles McC. Mathias Lisbon U.S Mathias

Hearings Begin on Commando Rescue At U N Council

The U N Security Council opens debates as Benin Guinea and Guyana back Uganda's charge that Israel's commando raid was barbaric and unprovoked. The United States seeks to shift focus to hijacking and terrorism and negotiates a broader condemnation to counter the draft. China and the Soviet Union support the Uganda resolution, while the U S vows to veto if put to a vote.

United Nations N.Y Security Council Israel Benin Guinea Guyana Council Uganda United States Soviet Union China

Glouster village officials dispute earlier council report

A correction notes that Athens County Commissioners did not agree to work with Glouster on Oak Street dead end. Trimble Two trustees are collaborating with the village on the program. Mayor Alex Docie’s recommended salaries were misstated as $110 for police chief, $50 for another position, and $25 for the village administrator.

Glouster Athens County Oak Street Trimble Alex Docie

Fires Hit Holzer Medical Center and Graham School Road

Gallipolis Fire Department answered two alarms. At 3:47 p.m. crews checked Holzer Medical Center for a malfunctioning alarm, then responded to smoke on Graham School Road where a trash fire was under control.

Gallipolis Holzer Medical Center Graham School Road

Lost Siamese Cat With White Flea Collar

White female Siamese cat missing in West Washington and Schatier Streets area Tuesday. Collar is white with a black marking and contact Howard WS 7164 for information.

Washington & Schatier Streets

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