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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1972

Page

2

Communication gaps plague McGovern Eagleton vetting

An AP analysis outlines how McGovern staff failed to inform the nominee about Eagleton's medical history and related background questions. It cites aides who knew of prior hospitalizations, miscommunications at the Democratic National Convention, and shifts in O'Brien's role that spurred internal friction and public confusion.

Carl P. Leubsdorf Custer S. D George McGovern Thomas F. Eagleton McGovern Eagleton Gordon Weil Missouri Weil Richard Dougherty Frank Mankiewicz U.S Thailand Frederick G. Dutton John Holum

Texas Eastern Reports Income For Quarter Ended June 30

Texas Eastern Transmission Corp reports net income available to common stock for the June 30 quarter of 15.024 million dollars, up 1.944 million from the prior year. Chairman B D Goodrich says the earnings equal 65 cents per common share, up from 59 cents.

Texas Eastern Transmission Corp B. D. Goodrich

Professor Blythe Named To Directorship At American Ban

Harry Blythe a finance professor at Ohio University has been named to the board of directors of the American Ban corporation a bank holding company based in Columbus Ohio Blythe who will join Ohio State University faculty in September has held multiple academic posts and advisory roles including at Ohio U Pacific Coast Banking School Dartmouth Harvard Stanford and the Seattle First National Bank He holds degrees from Columbia and has received a Ford Foundation grant among other honors and roles.

Harry Blythe Ohio University American Bancorporation E. Broad St Columbus Blythe Ohio State University Ohio School of Banking Ohio U Pacific Coast Banking School Seattle Graduate School of Financial Management Dartmouth Harvard Stanford Columbia University School of Business Administration Ford Foundation University of California

Two Give Innocent Pleas On Charges Of Gas Theft

Two men arrested by the Athens County Sheriff's Department faced gas theft charges in Athens County Municipal Court. Ernest L. Shover and Gary Drake entered pleas and set bonds at 100 dollars each with hearings scheduled for August 7.

Athens County Sheriff's Department Athens County Ernest L. Shover Trimble Eagle Construction Co McArthur Gary Drake Glouster Route 3 John Casto Gerald Millstead Chauncey Franklin Sheeter Diane Doles Robin Mann N. Congress St Athens

Athens summer swim program enrolls 1387 swimmers

The Athens City Recreation Department wrapped a three session summer program ending last Friday with 1,387 participants. Ten instructors and eleven aides taught the sessions from June 12, with 447 in session one, 462 in session two, and 448 in session three along with 30 adults in evening lessons. The Kiwanis Club donated patches for groups Turtles to Sharks and officials expressed thanks.

Athens City Recreation Department Joe Kappes Athens Kiwanis Club Kiwanis Club

Marijuana May Fight Glaucoma

UCLA researchers report accidental discovery that marijuana smoking lowers intraocular pressure, a key glaucoma factor. Aiming for nonintoxicating derivatives, the team notes need for larger studies and a $460,000 NIMH contract to test effects in more patients.

Leif Erickson Associated Press SAN Francisco UCLA Robert S. Hepler Hepler Szara Frank National Institute of Mental Health

Weather forecast and climate summary for Ohio and nation

Local forecast notes scattered showers today as a low pressure system moves south across Kentucky. Highs near 80 on Friday with variable clouds and shower chances. National forecast calls for rain Thursday along a front from Oklahoma to the mid Atlantic with cooler air north and hot conditions south, plus continued Southeast humidity. Yesterday’s high 84 and low 66, precipitation 0.02 inches yesterday and 2.32 inches this month. sun sets 8:46 p.m.

Kentucky Oklahoma mid-Atlantic States Norma

Johnny Cash urges action on prison reform in Congress

Singer Johnny Cash and two ex convicts testified before a Senate subcommittee urging federal action. They recounted a 15 year old arrestee forced with inmates who raped him, and a teen shamed into suicide in a Virginia prison. They backed a Brock bill creating a district offender board to supervise care from arrest to parole and urged separating young offenders, plus relaxing marijuana laws to prevent youth from becoming hardened criminals. Cash later met President Nixon and said the testimony opened eyes at the White House.

Cash Glen Sherley Harland Sanders Senate National Penitentiaries Bill Brock R-Tenn Federal District Offender Board Nixon White House

Condor 4-H Club Meets at State Farm July 7

The Condor 4-H Club met July 7 at the State Farm with advisor Dorsey Jordan and Bob Lich and six members. Reports covered Plat Books, flower bulbs, wrenches, pigs by Ricky and Ralph Jordan, and recreation led by Ricky Jordan and Wayne Reed. A Meigs County Shepherds meeting at the Meigs County Fair Grounds had one advisor and 10 members with lamb weight gain and fair booth plans discussed. Randy Johnson gave Ohio Sheep Day report. Blair WIndon and Bill Kautz led recreation. Mrs. Coffey served refreshments. Next meeting will be at the Fair Grounds. project books due and lamb weight gain recorded. Reporter Grant Johnson.

State Farm Dorsey Jordan Bob Lich Ricky Ralph Jordan Ricky Jordan Wayne Reed Meigs County Randy Johnson Ohio Blair Windon Bill Kautz Coffey Fair Grounds Grant Johnson

Class Of 1952 Sets Reunion At Ohio University Inn

The Athens High School Class of 1952 plans its 20th reunion at the Ohio University Inn on Saturday with a social hour from 6 to 7 p.m. followed by a buffet dinner. Births list multiple names from Athens and Glouster and surrounding areas.

Athens High School Ohio University Inn

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