Night Of No Suspense Do es Have Excitement
At the Miami Beach opening of the Democratic National Convention the night swelled with anticipation as nominations began. Illinois split its votes in a dramatic roll call while McGovern supporters erupted in celebration amid a tense, redressed floor.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Oral Roberts
George Stanley McGovern
George Wallace
Bob Wilson
ABC
Terry Sanford
Hodding Carter
Five County Area Study Seeks Elderly Needs
Rio Grande College and the Ohio Administration on Aging launch a five-county Areawide Model Project on Aging to study 20 041 senior citizens in Gallia Jackson Meigs Scioto and Vinton counties funded by a 70000 federal grant. A task force anchored at Rio Grande will identify needs and plan actions to reduce them.
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RIO Grande — Rio Grande College
Ohio Administration On Aging
Gallia
Jackson
Meigs
Scioto
Vinton
Rio Grande
Breakin at Dr Edward Sprague's Office in Athens
Athens police investigate a break in at Dr Edward Sprague's office located at 80 Columbus Road. A janitor saw an intruder exit the back door after forcing a rear entrance. nothing appeared stolen.
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Athens
Edward Sprague
Columbus Rd
Case Retrial Announced for John Porter in Athens County
The case against John Porter 52 of Athens Route 3 charged with driving while intoxicated will be retried after Athens County Municipal Court Judge Franklin Sheeter ruled the original affidavit faulty. Assistant Prosecutor Michael Nolan refiled the affidavit but no date is set.
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John Porter
Athens Route 3
Athens County
Michael Nolan
Franklin Sheeter
Porter
Nolan
Weather forecast for local area and national patterns
The local forecast calls for partly cloudy skies with warm humid air and chances of thundershowers today tonight and Friday. Highs reach 85 to 90 today with tonight’s lows 65 to 70 and Friday's highs mid 80s. Nationwide warm humid air affects the eastern half bringing showers to the Great Lakes Midwest and upper Mississippi Valley.
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Great Lakes
Midwest
Mississippi Valley
Plains
Damages Sought in Athens County Auto Crash Suit
An Athens Route 5 couple seeks 100000 dollars in damages in Athens County Common Pleas Court for injuries from a July 2 1971 auto crash on E State Street. John Jacob Collins and Hester Irene Collins sue Walter Powell Robert Powell and Dewey Dailey of Amesville. The suit claims negligent driving and lost spousal services. The plaintiffs demand a jury trial.
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Athens Route 5
Athens County Common Pleas Court
E. State Street
Athens
John Jacob
Hester Irene Collins
Walter Powell
Robert Powell
Dewey Dailey
Amesville
Collins
Auto Fire and Squad Called in Athens
An auto fire at Route 682 and Richland Avenue prompted a 4:08 p.m. pumper response to a William Hayes Middleport car burning from a backfire through the carburetor. At 8:01 p.m. emergency squad aided Lawrence Lanner 51 of 23 W Carpenter St after a fall at 7 W State St and he was taken to O'Bleness Memorial Hospital.
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Athens
Route 682
Richland Avenue
William Hayes
Middleport
W. State St
Lawrence Lanner
W. Carpenter St
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
Athens Mayor Attends Pollution Conference in St. Marys
Mayor Donald Barrett joins a one day session on pollution control in St. Marys West Virginia. The meeting hosted by American Cyanamid Co. includes mayors from Belpre and Marietta Ohio and Williamsburg St. Marys Vienna and Ripley West Virginia.
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Athens
Donald Barrett
St. Marys
W. Va
American Cyanamid Co
Belpre
Marietta
Ohio
Williamsburg
Vienna
Ripley
O'Bleness Memorial Hospital Admissions and Discharges
Admissions include Mrs. Charles Winegar and Mrs. John Gaddis both from Athens, Mrs. Alex Bainey Athens Route 4, Brian C. Johnson Logan, George L. Evener Millfield, Mrs. Raymond Devenport Millfield Route 1, Clarice Beebe Dayton. Dismissals list Teresa Thomas Terry Lucas Mrs. H. R. Harmon Mrs. Leslie Avey John Downs Tracie Coen Mrs. Adam Hadija and son John Deputy Mrs. Richard Bucher Mrs. Garrett Hudnell David R. Gadeon David Collins Mrs. George Trimble and Mrs. Wilbur McCune.
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John Gaddis
Athens
Alex Bainey
Brian C. Johnson
Logan
George L. Evener
Millfield
Raymond Devenport
Clarice Beebe
Dayton
Teresa Thomas
Terry Lucas
H. R. Harmon
Leslie Avey
John Downs
Tracie Coen
Adam Hadija
John Deputy
Richard Bucher
Plant Closing Ends Ralston Purina Work Here
WellsTon area workers at the Ralston Purina Co. plant on 2403 S Pennsylvania Ave face job loss as the facility will not reopen after a two week vacation period. The plant opened in 1967, shifted from turkey processing to frozen foods, and will be phased out by the parent company with no return to work expected for about 200 employees. A union spokesman declined further comment.
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Wellston
Ralston Purina Co
S. Pennyslvania Ave
Dog Show Set as Annual Athens Event
The Athens Training Club and Athens Jaycees sponsor the first annual dog show at the E State Street recreation complex from 10 am to noon on July 29. The event features two obedience rings sub-novice and novice, a 13 and under awards class, and multiple dog owner categories. Registration is free, pre-registration closes Tuesday, and ribbons are awarded to the top four in each class.
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Athens Training Club
Athens Jaycees
E. State Street
Athens
New Job Data To Be Collected In Southeastern Ohio
Information on employment and unemployment will be collected in Southeastern Ohio by the Bureau of the Census during the week of July 17 21. The survey is part of monthly data for the U S Department of Labor. Interviewers visiting households include Mrs Patricia Hinkle Crooksville Route 2.
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Ohio
Bureau of the Census
Bureau
U.S. Department of Labor
Patricia Hinkle
Crooksville
Two Accused Men Plead Innocent in Grand Jury Case
Two men indicted by the Athens County grand jury on breaking and entering pled not guilty in Common Pleas Court. Jerry Lanning and Sam LaHugh had been granted continuances earlier to obtain legal counsel.
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Athens County Grand Jury
Common Pleas
Jerry Lanning
Sam LaHugh
Fines and Jail Terms For Possessing Pot In Athens County
Three young men faced marijuana possession charges in Athens County Municipal Court. Judge Franklin Sheeter fined $200 and 30 days in jail, with 15 days suspended on good behavior for two years. charges including cultivation were dropped. Other docket items included pleas and postponements for several defendants.
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Athens County
Franklin Sheeter
Sheeter
Thomas Crabtree
James Meilander
Scott A. Case
S. Shannon Ave
Crabtree
Meilander
Ronald Smith
Steven F. White
Albany
Harold Todd
the Plains
Highway Patrol
Hostettler's One Man Show At Barker Galleries
Athens sculptor David Hostettler presented a one man sculpture show in wood and bronze at the James Hunt Barker Galleries Nantucket Massachusetts. Hostettler teaches art at Ohio University and was featured this Tuesday.
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Athens
David Hostettler
James Hunt Barker
Nantucket
Mass
Hostettler
Ohio University
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