Judge Orders Action Against 46 School Districts Nationwide
A U.S. District Court judge directs HEW to pursue action against 46 districts outside the South within 60 to 120 days for desegregation lapses. New York City Los Angeles Chicago Tucson Omaha and Hartford are among districts named. The order follows claims of delayed enforcement and potential loss of federal funds for noncompliance.
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New West State Street
Washington
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
South
John Sirica
HEW
Sirica
New York City
Los Angeles
Chicago
Tucson
Ariz
Omaha
Neb
Hartford
Martin H. Gerry
Office of Civil Rights
Gerry
Department
Lightning hits lines cause Athens area outage and damages
Nearly 3,000 customers lost electric service after two thunderstorms struck lines and equipment. Crews restored power by this morning. outages affected Athens area including Canaanville Guysville Stewart Frost Kilvert and other communities. Transformer damage, a 69 000 volt line, and radio base station outages slowed repairs and traffic.
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Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Elton Swart
East State Street
Canaanville
Athens
Guysville
Stewart, Frost and Kilvert
Swart
Columbus Road
Trimble
Glouster
Jacksonville
The
Plains
Albany
Amesville
Torch
Ohio University
Flat tire repair leads to $10,000 lottery win
A routine flat tire repair at Troy Hyatt's Shell station on the South Y unexpectedly turned into a $10,000 lottery windfall for Hester Sickels. She had only planned a tire fix and did not anticipate any prize.
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Hester Sickels
Troy Hyatt
Shell Station
South Y
Ohio
Sickels
Marietta
Paul
Bassett Road
Messenger
Peg Parker
Shell
Alexander Board Rejects ALEA Contract in Dispute
Albany The Alexander Local School Board rejected the negotiated agreement with the Alexander Local Education Association over supplemental contracts for certificated staff. Two members voted against, one was absent, and negotiations will reopen soon as the district faces a potential 5 mill levy issue. A separate note recalls a Marietta woman winning $10,000 in the Instant Lottery.
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Albany
Alexander Local
Alexander Local Education Association
Albert Walsh
Ben Ball
Gay Johnson
Terry Donaldson
Paul Metts
Logan
ALEA
Donaldson
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Bob Wilson Jr
State OF
Environmental Protection Agency
Mahoning River
EPA
Ohio Epa
East Broad Street
Columbus
William Miller
Gene
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RAI “Ont
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SOC
Agen OY
Financial Administra
Multrurpose Am General Gov
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Ments Avi
Cree
Troy Township
Troy Towns
Cour Coolville
Bernas
Utiny
Ero
Eckrich Er
Bologna
Superamerica
Richland Ave
Athens, Ohio
the Spotlights
Mort
N. Court Street
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