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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1977

Page

2

Hays May Enter Ohio Races After Political Hiatus

Former Congressman Wayne L Hays, 66, says many urge a political comeback next year. Though content on his Belmont County farm and bank duties, he hints at running for county auditor or the Ohio House seat long held by State Rep A G Lancione of Bellaire, who is 66 and in his 16th term.

Ohio Hays Flushing Wayne L.hays Congress Belmont County Citizens National Bank of A.g.lancione Bellaire Lancione

Meshel slips in tense Ohio Senate debate

In a four hour Senate session on collective bargaining, Sen. Harry Meshel mispronounced a line by addressing the body as "members of the union" before pausing amid laughter. He then said he was considering organizing something serious.

Columbus Ohio Senate Harry Meshel Youngstown House Mahoning County

Senate weighs two year delay for AMC on air rules

The Senate appears ready to grant American Motors a two year extension to meet proposed auto exhaust standards for nitrogen oxides while divisions persist over extending similar relief to the rest of the industry. Formal approval was anticipated as debate on a new clean air bill resumes.

Washington Senate American Motors AMC U.S

Cambist Wins Bee in 50th National Spelling Championship

John Paola an eighth grader from Glenshaw Pennsylvania won the 50th National Spelling Bee after misspeaking three words and correctly spelling sesquipedalian and cambist to beat runner up Joan O Leary from Yonkers New York. Paola takes 1000 dollars and a color TV while his school earns a plaque Joan receives 500 dollars at Friday's awards banquet.

Washington John Paola Glenshaw Cambist John Joan O'Leary Joan St. Joseph's School Yonkers N_Y

Officials Subpoenaed Over South Korea Influence Efforts

House investigators subpoena former high level intelligence and security officials from the Nixon and Ford administrations to probe knowledge of a South Korean plan to buy influence in Congress. A former head of the State Department’s Office of Korean Affairs says he saw 1970 intelligence cables about using cash gifts to sway U.S. lawmakers.

Washington House Nixon Ford Congress State Department Office of Korean Affairs

Beatings Reported by American Missionaries in Brazil Jail

Two American missionaries Peter Lawrence Rosebaugh and Thomas Capuano told Rosalynn Carter they were stripped naked and beaten after arrest while distributing food in Recife. They described three days without contact to the U.S. Consulate and confinement in a crowded cell. The First Lady pledged to relay the account. In the Netherlands, authorities warned Moluccan hostage-takers to free 55 captives or face consequences as the standoff nears two weeks.

Recife Brazil Rosalynn Carter Lawrence Rosebaugh Thomas Capuano Altamount N.Y U.S Assen The Netherlands Holland

Prosecution Presents Thorn and Boot Evidence in Clumm Case

In Athens County Common Pleas Court the prosecution outlined thorn evidence from a jacket and a boot print near Federal Creek linking William Clumm to the death of his wife Francine. A toxicology expert said ether contributed to her death and the defense prepared counter witnesses as the trial neared its conclusion.

Federal Creek William Clumm Clumm Amesville Athens County Franklin County Coroner's Office David Frey Ohio State University

City annexation debate links services to growth in Athens

City officials and business leaders discussed annexation as the path to expanding sewer and water services for future industrial and residential development around Athens. Supporters highlighted tax base gains and better police fire protection, while critics urged careful cost analysis and consideration of other service options.

Steve Robb Athens Ellsworth Holden Athens Chamber of Commerce Donald Barrett Barrett Ed Beckett John Jones Chamber of Commerce Lois Whealey Athens County Regional Planning Commission Holden Andy Anderson Route 56 Kenny Kerr Kerr Bruce Burns Burns Appalachian Regional Commission Economic Development Administration ARC

Jacksonville Eagles Auxiliary Elects and Installs New Officers

The Jacksonville Eagles Auxiliary elected and installed new officers at their recent meeting. New officers include President Trina Patterson, Vice President Debbie McAllister, Secretary June Erdy, Treasurer Norma Love, and trustees Norma Pallo, Sue Lynn Jack, and Cynthia Hendersong with Donna Shiffler as Past President.

Jacksonville Jacksonville Eagles Donna Shiffler Trina Patterson Debbie McAllister Jen Love Grace Ann Kempton Clara Murphy Florence Shifflet June Erdy Norma Love Norma Pallo Sue Lynn Jack Cynthia

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