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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1977

Page

2

Ohio budget fight heads to floor action and conference

In Columbus state representatives plan floor action on a Senate approved budget language bill as both chambers seek to finish the two part general appropriations package by summer adjournment. Democrats expect House approval but expect a conference committee over differences. In Cleveland the Ohio Lottery announces the 12th Millionaire Drawing with 100 finalists to enter tumbler for a 1 million top prize and other awards.

Columbus Ohio House Senate Cleveland Ohio Lottery Lottery Commission

Miller calls for reopening of 1972 coal pact

United Mine Workers President Arnold Miller said he will officially notify the coal industry that the 1972 contract should be reopened due to health benefit cutbacks. He met briefly with Bituminous Coal Operators Association president Joseph Brennan in Washington and said further talks are planned. In a separate item, Andrew Daulton Lee was sentenced to life for espionage, with prosecutors claiming he sold top secret documents to the Soviets for about seventy thousand dollars.

Charleston W.va United Mine Workers Arnold Miller Miller Joseph Brennan Bituminous Coal Operators Association Washington, DC The Charleston Gazette Los Angeles Andrew Daulton Lee U.S. District Court Robert J. Kelleher Lee

Harvey the attack rabbit to umpire MSG tennis charity event

Harvey the ASPCA attack rabbit will serve as guest umpire at a celebrity tennis match in Madison Square Garden on August 2 to launch an ASPCA fund raising drive. The event features Knicks coach Willis Reed and includes Harvey T shirt sales and a mid August tour across ten cities.

NEW York Harvey ASPCA Madison Square Garden Duncan Wright New York Knickerbockers Willis Reed

Smith dissolves Rhodesia parliament to seek elections

Rhodesia Prime Minister Ian Smith announced the dissolution of parliament and called national elections. He framed the move as a personal bid to end the racial war on his terms, rejecting recent U.S. British peace efforts and saying negotiations offered no path to a settlement.

Salisbury, Rhodesia Ian Smith Rhodesia Smith U.S

Deppen Edges In For At-Large City Council Seat

Margaret Deppen, 67, won a narrow 43 vote victory to replace resigned at large councilman Pete Couladis. Deppen joins Democrats with a 5-2 council edge and will chair the Safety Services Committee. She is a retired Ohio University student activities director.

Miss Deppen Margaret Deppen Rick Taylor Pete Couladis Pete Lalich Ed Beckett Harry Crewson Beckett Crewson Phyllis Katz Greg Hill Jerry Adams Joe Johnson Holden William Stewart Evans St Safety Services Ohio University

Havar to Pick Officers in Athens HAVAR board slate named

Jon Masood nominated as president of Hocking Athens Vinton Area Residences Inc. Mary Ann Bail and Grace Schmitauer join as secretary and vice president with Fred Cremeans named treasurer. Officers elected Thursday at 4 30 p m at the agency office 26 W Stimson Ave Athens Messenger Athens Ohio

Jon Masood Hocking- Athens-Vinton Area Residences Inc Masood Athens County Alcoholism Program Fred Cremeans Ohio University HAVAR W. Stimson Ave Lancaster Street Cremeans Athens County Association For Retarded Children Grace Schmittauer Mary Ann Bail

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