Goodyear Talks Hindered by Picketing in Akron
In Akron Ohio striking United Rubber Workers pickets barred access to salaried workers at Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co delaying discussions on a four day old strike. Fewer than a quarter of 6000 white collar workers entered the plant as talks with UAW loom this afternoon.
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Akron
Ohio
United Rubber Workers Union
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
Goodyear
UAW
B. F. Goodrich Co
URW
Columbus
Goodrich Urw
General Tire & Rubber
Waco
Tex
Cleveland
Conservancy District Seeks Seed and Sodding Bids
The Margaret's Creek Conservancy District invites sealed bids by Aug. 17 for seeding mulching sodding and mulch netting on 17 acres of earth-fill embankment and 1 617 square yards of seeding mulching and mulch netting plus 258 square yards of sodding at Fox Lake site five miles southwest of Athens. Board tours for bidders Aug. 3 and 10 at 10 a m from Albany Route 50 office.
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Margaret’s Creek
Conservancy District
Albany
Four Injuries From Weekend Traffic Crashes
Two separate weekend accidents injure four people in Athens area. A 19 year old driver and a 17 year old passenger in Route 691 crash near Route 33. On Route 50 a Columbus couple, George Walters 70 and Patsy Walters 64, suffer injuries after their car veers off, guards, and falls into a creek bed. Several local residents named in a nearby list are reported in the notice.
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Athens
Highway Patrol
Pearl E. West
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville
Columbus
George E. Walters
Patsy
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Coolville
Walters
Rail unions call members back as strike looms end
A Shafer St. Chesapeake and Ohio Railway spokesman in Athens said Columbus machinist union officials are ordering train operators back to work, signaling a possible congressional move to end the rail strike. The Athens Post Office restricts mail to within 150 miles, while Athens and Lancaster businesses see little impact though Cincinnati and Columbus stations report higher volumes.
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Shafer St. Chesapeake and Ohio
Athens
Columbus
Commercial Motor Freight Co
Lancaster
Cincinnati
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Theodore A. West
Gervas Hittle
Donald Barber
New Marshfield
Charles Rowan
the Plains
Harold Gillett
Beth Cassell
Richard Chubb
Nancy Bramlage
Charles Breeden
Imogene Verity
Delores Alastanas
William von Brock
Robert W. Mathews
George Walters
Pansy Walters
Lucy Palmer
Glouster
James Frank Smith
McArthur
Russell Mason
John Donaldson
William Thompson
Emmett Wingett
Owen Kiser
Jules D. Sturbois
Joe Kasler
Nathan Smith
Jacob DeBoer
Clyde Singer
Daniel Fink
Hubert R. Hunting
Athens State Hospital
Rutgers State University
E. State St
Rail Union
Darrel Tom M
Photog
Athens High School
Chauncey
SUN
Athens, Ohio
White Poplin
Johnson’s Baby Oil
TUES
POLY
Columbian
Briggs & Stratton Motor
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