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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1976

Page

2

Inattention to Glenn Disturbs Ohio Delegates at Convention

Athens delegate Phyllis Katz said Ohio members were disturbed by the floor's lax attention to John Glenn's speech at the Democratic National Convention. She contrasted the luke warm reaction to Glenn with Rep. Barbara Jordan's widespread reception and noted ongoing Ohio caucuses and a failed endorsement motion. Delegates planned voting to fill party national committee seats as credentials actions loomed.

Robert Ekey John Glenn Ohio Athens Phyllis Katz Jimmy Carter Glenn Carter Rep Barbara Jordan Texas Jordan Katz New York National Party

City to Borrow Highway Share for Route 682 Project

Athens City Council Finance Committee recommends borrowing 174073 for the city share of the Route 682 extension to Stimson Richland Avenue. Funds come from three local banks with bids of 87000 at 4.81 percent and 43537 at 5 percent each.

Athens Stimson Richland Avenue Ohio Department of Transportation ODOT Columbus Security Bank Hecking Valley Athens National

Athens County boosts child support with new locator program

The Athens County Welfare Department reports support payments to welfare recipients tripled in ten months under a new parent locator program. Director Charlotte Balding says cooperation with mothers helps locate absent fathers, increasing collections from about 2 000–2 500 to 7 000–8 000, with incentives for mothers and state-mandated guidelines backing the effort.

Athens County Welfare Department Charlotte Balding Balding Welfare Department

Educators Push Future Studies As Answer For Today

In Cincinnati a seminar at the College of Mt. St. Joseph gathers educators who urge students to apply learned skills to the future. Experts note about 400 colleges offer future oriented courses and expect shifts toward smaller, energy conscious industries with new careers. A Springfield student describes a shift from past focus to shaping personal futures.

Cincinnati Ohio Margaret Thomas Hyland College of Mt. St. Joseph Joseph C. Siebert Miami University Sally Cornish World Future Society Washington, D.C Hazel Henderson Princeton Center For Alternative Futures King

Dayton Company to List County Properties

A Dayton firm, Cole-Layer-Trumble Co., will list 33 000 Athens County parcels under a six year update law. Listers collect building sketches and measurements, seek interior access with owners’ permission, and verify data before final market values are set for April 1978.

Dayton Company Athens County Ruth Seaman Cole-Layer- Trumble Co Listers John Pryor Cole-Layer-Trumble Co Pryor Seaman Athens City Athens Two

CB Group Incorporated chartered in Ohio to promote CB radio use

The Channel Five Action Team of The Plains received a nonprofit charter from Secretary of State Ted W. Brown to promote lawful Citizens Band radio use in The Plains. Trustees include Robert Dowler Michael Turrill Tomoko Trailer Park and Charles Lehugh with Bill Whitlatch as statutory agent. Cincinnati’s 1795 boom town era noted for river landings and tavern crowds near the Ohio River.

Channel Five Action Team, Inc. of the Plains Ohio Ted W. Brown Robert Dowler South Plains Road Michael Turrill Tomoko Trailer Park Charles Lehugh Marshfield Bill Whitlatch

Boy Scouts Eligible For Photo Awards

Registered scouts who earned the photography merit badge may enter the Eastman Kodak Co sponsored contest in black and white or color. Prizes include 1st 1000 2nd 500 and 3rd 250 scholarships plus merit certificates. Entries must be 11 to 15 on Oct 1 1975 with photos after Oct 1 1975.

Bob Billups Kootaga Area Wich Scout Service Center Juliana St Parkersburg W.va Billups Boy Scouts of America

Ohio Flag to Be Flown Over Mt Rushmore

Ohio will have its flag flown over Mt. Rushmore National Memorial in the Black Hills August 8 and 9 as part of the National Park Service Days of Honor. Governor Rhodes is invited to receive the flag during an evening ceremony August 9 and the program, begun May 21, runs through September 8 honoring each state and territory.

Ohio Mt. Rushmore Natonal Memorial South Dakota Black Hills National Park Service James A. Rhodes Gutzon Borglum Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln Theodore Roosevelt United States

Platform Platform Approval Expected

The platform foresees full employment low inflation and a balanced budget by 1980 as the economy strengthens. It backs federally financed health insurance minimum income guarantees and tax reform but notes costs cannot be met all at once and starts with gradual human needs programs. A public hearing for the Trimble Two budget is set for 6 p.m. Monday at the township building.

Carter Democratic Party Trimble Leonard Lent

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