Wright State seeks state funds for medical sciences building
Wright State University must document its request for state funds to furnish the new medical sciences building. The State Controlling Board on Monday demanded explanations for an $846 coffee-table and lounge chairs priced at $200 to $300 each, as questions arise from Rep. A. G. Lancione and others about faculty and administrator furniture requests.
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Columbus, Ohio
Wright State University
A. G. Lancione
Bellaire
Wright State
Lancione
Administrative Services Department
Dayton School
Ohio State University
Marion Branch
Thomas E. Ferguson
J. K. Lasser Co
Jerry D. May
Ferguson
Reading Club Planned at Glouster Library
The Summer Reading Club begins June 22 from 1 to 3 pm at Glouster Library for children aged seven to ten in the area. Registration by June 22 is required as only 25 children can attend. If registrations exceed, sessions may run Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons for six weeks with Mrs. Jean Beshara and Mrs. Dortha Dugan leading activities sponsored by the Trimble Two Development Fund.
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Jean Beshara
Glouster
Dortha Dugan
Trimble Two Development Fund
Bid Opening Set at OU for Porter Hall AC Project
The Department of Administrative Services will open bids June 30 on a $100,000 air conditioning project for Ohio University's Porter Hall. Officials say the system will make the building usable all year and reduce traffic noise from Richland Avenue.
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Department of Administrative Services
Ohio University
Porter Hall
Richland Avenue
Stolen Items Worth 550 Reported in Athens
Ann Shroy of 101 Mill Street reported Monday night the theft of stereo equipment and a typewriter from her residence. The items were valued at 550 dollars. Police also noted a broken window at Earl Mathews Insurance in the Security Building.
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Ann Shroy
Mill St
Athens
Earl Mathews Insurance
Athens Bicycle Rally Planned By Local Groups
The Athens Bicycle Club and the Ohio University Student Lecture Series sponsor an August rally from the 6th to the 8th featuring scenic rides near Athens Ohio. Activities include movies slide shows and discussions with speakers Sundown Slim Sanders Bike World and Bob Balcomb League of American Wheelmen. Lodging at College Inn and state park camping available with a small fee. Contact Bill Wethington at The Pedaler for information and applications.
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Athens Bicycle Club
Ohio University
Athens
William “Sundown Slim” Sanders
Bike World Magazine
Bob Balcomb
League of American Wheelmen
College Inn
Bill Wethington
E. State St
Athens poised to host bid on NEAR highway radio system
Microcommunications Inc of Athens submits a bid to supply microwave devices for a two base station and 100 mobile NEAR units demonstration, aiming to create a nationwide National Emergency Aid Radio network. If accepted, prototype equipment would be built in Houston and managed from Athens with automated CB signal processing and direct law enforcement dialing.
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Athens
Citizensand
The
Transportation Department
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Microcommunications, Inc
Ohio Valley Health Services Foundation
Dale Bowden
Messenger
Bowden
Houston
Rowden
System could aid disaster communications and calls to law enforcement
Bowden explains NEAR network offers an alternate telephone access during disasters when local lines fail. The system would support routine highway calls and provide direct calls to law enforcement in emergencies. Word on the contract expected within 60 days.
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Bowden
Ohio Review editors win 1976 Fels Award
Wayne Dodd and Stanley W. Lindberg of Ohio University's English Department are named 1976 Fels Award winners for the Review's publication of Naomi Lazard's Ordinance Poems in fall 1975. Lazard also receives a $500 prize among 15 winners for 1975 works.
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Wayne Dodd
Stanley W. Lindberg
The
Ohio Review
Fels
Ohio University
Coordinating Council of
Samuel S. Fels
CCLM
National Endowment For the Arts
New York State Council On the Arts
OU English Department
Calvin Thayer
Samuel Crowl
Jack Matthews
Committee Will Study Expenses At Wellston Meeting
J B Vanity Jr chairs the Areawide Review Committee of Ohio Valley Health Services Foundation. The panel meets Monday at the Coach House in Wellston to discuss reimbursement eligibility for capital costs of a proposed 50 bed nursing home The Four Winds OVHSF Inc. reviews are done with Ohio Department of Health under SSA Section 1122 and Ohio Revised Code 3701.87.
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J. B. Vanity Jr
Ohio Valley Health Services Foundation, Inc
Coach House
Wellston
Four Winds Ovhsf, Inc
Ohio Department of Ohio
Social Security Act
Ohio
Ombudsman Position Open at Ohio University
Nominations and applications are sought from Ohio University faculty for the ombudsman post, effective Sept. 1. A screening committee led by Clifford McCarthy will review candidates for a two-year term. Submit applications and credentials to Robert Mahn, Cutler Hall, by July 15.
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Ohio University
Clifford McCarthy
Robert Mahn
Cutler Hall
Hard Line Urged at Ohio University Over Disturbances
Chamber of Commerce directors heard Police Chief Ted Jones call for a hard line against student disturbances at Ohio University, noting the June 5 and 6 events were the most hostile since 1970. He described campus crowds spreading to North Court Street and said the June 6 incident was planned.
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Ohio University
Ted Jones
Chamber of Commerce
North Court Street
South Court Street
Jones
Ohio Department of Liquor Control
Clarence
Pedro Koe-Krompecher
Northwest Territory
Athens
Ohio
Health Grants Funded for Regional Care Programs
U S Rep Clarence Miller announced Appalachian Regional Commission grants totaling over 150000 for health care projects. The Athens Hocking Prenatal Care Program receives 53078 for fourth year funding, a 42675 grant backs a primary care center at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Pomeroy with National Health Services Corps recruiting physicians, and 59176 funds an outreach screening program in Vinton County with a team including a family nurse practitioner and health educator.
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Appalachian Regional Commission
Clarence Miller
Athens-Hocking
National Health Services Corps
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Pomeroy
Vinton County
Church Holds 81st Meeting in Boston
About 10,000 members of the Mother Church First Church of Christ Scientist gathered for the 81st annual meeting in Boston. Speakers urged "more Christianity" as the only sufficient response to church challenges. Healing by prayer was highlighted in reports, and Naomi Price of London was named the new president and associated editor of church periodicals.
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First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Mother Church
Naomi Price
London
England
Bicentennial Meeting Set in Wellston City Building
WELLSTON The final meeting to plan the Bicentennial Fourth of July celebration is scheduled for Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the City Building. All participating groups should have a representative present.
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Wellston
Gallipolis Monument Marks 1878 Yellow Fever Toll
The piece recalls Ohio towns rich in history, focusing on Gallipolis and its River Front Park monument built from steamer John Porter parts to memorialize yellow fever deaths in 1878. It notes the era’s river trade vulnerabilities and the broader 1830s cholera epidemic across several cities, including Cincinnati and Columbus.
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Associated Press
Ohio
Marietta
Cincinnati
Gallipolis
Chillicothe
River Front Park
John Porter
New Orleans
Porter
Duncan McArthur
Pittsburgh
Lebanon
Dayton
Columbus
Robert Lucas
Demolition and Renovation Plans Review Set for Campus
Ohio University officials and contractors will review demolition and renovation plans on Thursday with work potentially starting by month’s end. The State Controlling Board released 612224 to fund architectural fees and bids for electrical, HVAC and related work. Demolitions include Super Hall Lindley Hall annex German House Howard Hall and a building at 58 Stewart St. The Edgehill building’s top two floors will be removed. Grover Center floor replacement and classroom remodels are also planned. B&B Wrecking Co. leads the demolition with Fick Karl J A Guy and Finley Electric handling other work.
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Ohio University
Super Hall
Lindley Hall
German House
Howard Hall
Stewart St
Edgehill
East Union Street
B&b Wrecking Co
Cleveland
Grover Center
Fick & Karl
Chester
J.A. Guy
Dublin
Finley Electric
Chillicothe
Hocking
Claire Ball Jr
Geiger
Ohio University Summer Courses Schedule Listed
The Office of Continuing Education at Ohio University announces a Summer Quarter schedule for non credit courses. Classes start the week of June 28 with registration in Room 309 Tupper Hall or by calling 594 3361. Courses span Arts and Crafts music drama fitness and more with numerous instructors and evening sessions.
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Office of Continuing Education
Ohio University
Tupper Hall
Phillis Named Assistant State School Superintendent
William L. Phillis, 38, longtime Columbiana County schools chief, was appointed assistant state superintendent for school administration by the state Board of Fundation on Monday. He will succeed Thomas J. Quick who retires August 2 after seven years directing Columbiana County schools. former Minford Local superintendent and Ross County educator fill his earlier roles.
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William L. Phillis
Columbiana County
State Board of Fundation
Thomas J. Quick
Phillis
Minford
Scioto County
Ross County
Head Start Officer Sought in Southeast District
The Corporation for Ohio Appalachian Development seeks a Southeast District Head Start training officer. Applicants need a degree for a $10,000 to $13,000 a year post with knowledge of rural early childhood education. Send resumes and references to John Tingle at COAD 408 North St Caldwell OH 43724 this week.
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Corporation For Ohio Appalachian Development
John Tingle
COAD
North St
Caldwell
Ohio
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