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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1974

Page

5

Watergate Impeachment Debate Focuses on Evidence

House Judiciary Committee leaders push for evidence based grounds for possible impeachment. Presidents aides such as Ehrlichman face subpoenas while Gerald Ford defends the President and states the grand jury findings may not settle guilt.

Peter W. Rodine Jr Judiciary Committee St. Clair Gerald R. Ford Nixon John D. Ehrlichman Central Intelligence Agency FBI Daniel Ellsberg Kenneth R. Cole Jr William B. Saxbe Elizabeth Holtzman D-N.y

Revenue Sharing Not On Dycusburgs List

A spoofed letter from 89 Dycusburg residents mockingly rejects state revenue sharing funds. The piece portrays a town with zip code post office grocery restaurant and two churches while humorously noting they would owe 652 dollars but refuse any revenue sharing.

Bob Cooper Associated Press Dycusburg, Ky Uncle Sam Dycusburg Dycnsburg Cumberland River Kentucky Rhea Stinnett John Howard Howard

Baker Center Announces Summer Hours and Closures

Ohio University Baker Center releases summer schedule detailing Sunday hours from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. with no food service and various early June through late August weekday openings. State and Frontier Rooms operate specific hours. recreation rooms adjust for summer school. Sundays closed. News also notes Nelsonville street superintendent appointment and a Kentucky town’s revenue sharing inquiry.

Baker Center Ohio University State Room Frontier Room

OU Achievement Award Is Made For Mark Mace

Mark Mace, son of Mr and Mrs Nolan H Mace of 33 Charles Sr, received an Ohio University Achievement Scholarship. A senior at Athens High School he can renew for up to four years and the award covers half tuition. Mace is a basketball team member and National Honor Society member.

Mark Mace Nolan H. Mace Charles Sr Ohio University Athens High School Mace

Nelsoth Chapter Plans Events in Nelsonville

The Nelsoth Chapter of the Ohio Civil Service Emploes Association met at the Nelsonville Children's Center. They arranged District Council No. 8 sessions at the Center on July 18 and planned the annual civil service employee picnic at Nelsonville city park on July 11 with Mrs. Anna Woolever heading the program.

Nelsonville Nelsoth Ohio Civil Service Employes Association Ohio Civil Service Anna Woolever

Obscenity Bills Dead This Session

A bill defining obscenity failed to clear the House Rules Committee jeopardizing its passage this session. Sponsor Rep. Donna Pope said passage is unlikely without a full session as the chamber adjourns Wednesday. Five Republicans and one Democrat supported the bill, needing seven votes to move it to the floor.

Columbus Ohio House Rules Committee Donna Pope Parma Senate House

Parking Lot Clash Draws County Officials Scrutiny

Athens County Sheriff Paul Brown was authorized by commissioners to clear the front half of the courthouse parking area. He removed a courthouse employee from her pickup and considers charging her with disobeying a police order. The commissioners plan formal action to bar employee parking.

Athens County Paul Brown Phyllis Scrubbie Brown Karen Ackinson Nelsonville

State Board to review contracts for nine universities in vocational expansion

The State Board of Education will discuss contracts with nine state universities for expanding vocational education for 1974-75, including Ohio University for vocational home economics and distributive education. Total contracts cited exceed $2 million across eight areas. The board will also consider released funds for 16 vocational school constructions, nearly $2 million for Lawrence County Joint Vocational School District, and $230,000 in federal work-study funds to 19 districts, including Wellston City Schools.

State Board of Education Ohio University Lawrence County Wellston City

Racket Flips Cyclist on Hooper Street

Ronald D. Bader age 30 of 2305 Monticello Village was riding a bicycle on Hooper Street near an apartment complex when a tennis racket slipped from his back and jammed the front wheel. He was thrown over the handlebars and treated at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital for head and shoulder cuts and bruises.

Athens Ronald D. Bader Monticello Village Hooper Street Athens Fire Department O’bleness Memorial Hospital Bader

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