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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1977

Page

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Senate Democrats Add 58.2 Million to Ohio School Budget

Democrats on the Senate Finance Committee added about 58.2 million to education and state programs over two years. The amendments include 500000 for civil rights, 420000 for Wright State psychology, 4.5 million for county mental health, 4 million for corrections, 300000 for hemophilia, and 1 million for new collective bargaining legislation.

Columbus Ohio Senate Civil Rights Commission Agriculture Department Rotary Wright State University Racing Commission Department of Corrections Health Department House

House Denies Benefits to Upgraded Veterans

The House votes 273 136 to bar veterans benefits for those obtaining upgraded discharges under President Carter's program. Debates a $70.2 billion spending bill for HUD Treasury VA EPA and 13 other agencies, with HUD housing rule review tied to alleged homosexual eligibility concerns. The measure advances as Senate awaits.

Washington Carter House Department of Housing and Urban Development HUD Treasury Department Veterans Administration Environmental Protection Agency Senate Robin Beard R-Tenn John P. Murtha D-Pa Marine Corps Korea Vietnam

Miller Looks to Union Unity in UMW Presidency

Arnold Miller, winner in the United Mine Workers election, calls for unity and conciliation after opponents concede. Lee Roy Patterson and Harry Patrick urge unity and leadership as final tallies await official results. Miller expects to lead bargaining for 227,000 miners with a contract due Dec 6 amid rising coal demand under Carter energy policy.

Charleston W. Va Arnold Miller United Mine Workers Miller Lee Roy Patterson Patterson UMW Harry Patrick Patrick Associated Press West Virginia Carter

Ohio EPA offers alternate sulfur dioxide plan for Ohio counties

The Ohio EPA released a preliminary alternative to the federal sulfur dioxide rules, naming Lucas Lorain Cuyahoga Lake Mahoning Columbiana Jefferson as critical zones and listing six borderlines under review. Ned Williams aims to issue the plan in eight to 12 weeks, arguing for compliance that fits Ohio needs while meeting the Clean Air Act.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Environmental Protection Agency EPA U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Cincinnati Ned Williams Williams Lucas Lorain Cuyahoga Lake Mahoning Columbiana Jefferson Coshocton Scioto Summit Stark Trumbull Montgomery

Brezhnev Appointed President in Soviet Power Shakeup

In Moscow Brezhnev replaces Nikolai Podgorny as president while retaining his post as general secretary. The move marks the first time a Soviet leader holds both roles simultaneously. Podgorny retires. Brezhnev's leadership signals shift under a new constitution plan.

Moscow Kremlin Nikita Khrushchev Soviet Communist Party Leonid Brezhnev Nikolai Podgorny Soviet Union Brezhnev Lenin Stalin Khruschev Podgorny Politburo

Topping Chosen as Athens City Auditor by GOP Panel

The Athens city central committee selected Margaret Topping as the new city auditor. County officials consider pooling Local Public Works funds with Nelsonville and Athens to pursue a jail project, while commissioners review other jail options.

Central Committee Margaret Topping Athens City Athens Nelsonville Athens County Public Works

Community leaders asked to aid heart attack awareness

Southeast Ohio Emergency Medical Service appealed Wednesday to leaders from seven counties to back a public awareness drive on early heart attack detection and treatment. The push aims to reduce delays in seeking care and improve outcomes across the region.

Southeast Ohio Emergency Medical Service

Police and Firemen Return to Work in Nelsonville

Police and firemen in Nelsonville returned to their jobs after two days off due to illness. A meeting to discuss grievances is scheduled for Tuesday. Weather forecasts predict partly cloudy tonight with lows around 69 and possible showers Friday.

Nelsonville

Ohio House OKs tenure bill for teachers seeks Senate approval

The House approved a tenure measure 59 to 39 after hours of debate. It would grant four contracts based on experience and education, with three years service and 18 credit hours enabling a continuing in lifetime contract and binding arbitrator hearings on dismissals.

Columbus Ohio House Ohio Senate John Hall Ohio Education Association Senate DEA James A. Rhodes Michael P. Stinziano D-30 Asst Norman A Murdock Legisla- Murdock Hamilton County

Vacation-Pak offer at The Messenger readers

Readers can order a Vacation-Pak to receive The Messenger copies while away. The program promises delivery on return at half price, with details available by calling 592-6612 and asking for circulation.

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