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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1969

Page

2

Athens woman returns from Powder Putt Derby contest

Mrs Joan Mace of Athens completed the 23rd Annual Powder Putt Derby in San Diego and traveled home via Washington DC and Wooster. Weather delays and flight reroutes extended her journey to nearly a day, but she enjoyed the experience and plans further flights as a flight instructor at Ohio University.

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Salary Rise Seen for College Graduates in 1969

A Chicago survey by Northwestern University finds rising demand for graduates in business and industry with record salaries. The report shows 20 237 men with bachelor degrees slated for 1969 employment versus 16 615 in 1968, and 2 251 women graduates planned for 1969, up from 1 871. Engineering bachelors average 628 monthly, sales 669, while 1969 starts show 776 for engineering in 1968 and 635 for sales.

Chicago Frank S. Endecott Northwestern University

Follyl Pill to Lead Sweden’s Drug Industry Paritonal Push

Stockholm reports the Swedish government will market a new contraceptive pill named Follyl noted as highly effective in stopping ovulation with no detrimental side effects. The state is acquiring interests in several large drug firms as part of a nationalization program for Sweden's pharmaceutical sector.

Stockholm Sweden

Six Bills Killed By Senate In NM Session

Santa Fe NM State Sen Alfonso Montoya stormed at a rapid Senate action that day as six bills sponsored by him were rejected in quick succession. Montoya, brother of US Senator Joseph Montoya, faced a hostile committee process reflecting tense legislative week.

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Two Mishaps Left Riders And Driver Injured

Police investigated two Saturday mishaps. Ken Reber of Columbus struck a tee on Route 216 and was hospitalized. Martha Powell of Amesville lost control on Route 504, hit a guardrail, and was treated at Sheltering Arms Hospital.

Iunes Nelsonville Ken Reber Columbus Reber Mount St Mary Hospital Martha P Powell Amesville Powell Sheltering Arms Hospital

Police Cite Driver After Traffic Crash in Athens

Athens police investigated a late night crash on W Union Street in front of the Highlander Motel. James F Barnett 24 of Route 5 Athens struck the rear of John Lews 57 of 44 W Union St. Barnett charged with failing to stop within an assured clear distance.

Athens Unon Street James F Barnett John Lews Union St Barnett

Scouts Earn Arrow Award At Camp Kootaga

Two Athens troops report successful stays at Camp Kootaga near Parkersburg Wisconsin. Troop 56 members received Arrow of Light while other scouts earned a range of merit badges including camping natural resources conservation cooking and lifesaving. A court of honor is set for July 23 at the First United Methodist Church basement.

Athens Kootaga Bay Parkersburg United Metiowiat Cnarch Order of the Arrow National Organization For Ted Essex James George Brant Johnson Stanley Saunders

Theater Professor Joining Temple Staff

Philadelphia report states Dr Arthur Wagner, theater professor at Ohio University since 1987, will join Temple University faculty in September in the same role. He is married to Moll Joan Mercer of San Francisco and has two children.

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