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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1975

Page

2

Fire Department Faces 42000 Shortfall and Possible Layoffs

The City Council Finance Committee warned the Fire Department may need 42000 more this year or face staffing cuts and the closure of Fire Station No. 2 on Richland Avenue. The department now runs seven men per shift.

Robert Ekey Messenger City Council Richard Chad) Tion Cooley Richland Avenue Richland Columbus Road Tad Grover Joe Johnson Grover Jerry Adams Adams

Ping warns of less money for colleges at Ohio University

Ohio University president designate Dr. Charles J. Ping warned that public funding for higher education may be exhausted and that colleges must learn to do more with less. He cautioned that universities will need to set priorities and focus on student experience as funding tightens. Ping spoke on WOUB radio about faculty unionization and the shift toward frugal resource use.

Ohio University Charles J. Ping Ping WOUB John Chalfant Woub-Am Central Michigan University Athens

City Delays UMTA Transit Funds and Bus Purchase Plan

The city’s UMTA grant request to buy five buses is delayed to next fiscal year after submission near the deadline. The plan codes federal 114000 plus 15000 state and 15000 local, with Appalachian Ohio Regional Transit Association to operate under a contract. Fare changes may raise bus rates to 20 cents pending council legislation.

Greg Hill UMTA Appalachian Ohio Regional Transit Association Hill AORTA

Council Sets Monday For '76 Budget Talks

City budget hearings begin Monday with Mayor Barrett noting 1976 projections similar to the current year. Council seeks end of month worksheet completion for county submission and plans fall action on funding distribution.

Donald Barrett Service Safety Phil Goldsberry Cooley Barrett

Local servicemen listed with new assignments and duties

A compilation of Air Force and Army personnel from Ohio tied to Mount Carmel Malta McConnelsville Vinton County Meigs High School graduates. Names include Sgt David Neeley at Minot AFB and Sgt Teddy Richard at Edwards AFB plus others assigned to Chanute Wiesbaden Sheppard and more with ranks and hometowns.

Air Force David R. Neeley Robert W. Neeley Logan Minot Afb N. D Neeley Mather Afb Calif Mount Carmel Elizabeth James S. Dent Orangeville Teddy E. Richardson Frances Richardson Chauncey Edwards Afb Richardson Edwards Malta- McConnelsville Ardith Gladys Madaule Lancaster James R. McCartney James McCartney McArthur Route 2 Chanute Afb Ill Air Training Command Rickenbacker Afb Ohio Vinton County Air Force M James D. Letty Harold R. Setty Albany Route 2 Air Force Communications Service Team Wiesbaden AB Germany Wiesbaden Albany High School Army Thomas J. Windie Everett Windle Fairview St Nelsonville 8Th Infantry Mainz J. Grady Ronald C. Grady Racine 3Rd Infantry Division Schweinfurt Raymond E. Argabright E. Argabright Vinton Randolph Afb Tex Vinton High School Nancy Eulius Mills Kannapolis N. C J. C. Joseph B. Kouns Don E. Kouns Syracuse Sheppard Afb Kouns Lorring Afb Maine South Point High School Mount Vernon Nazarene College William E. Cartwright Wilbur J. Cartwright Broad St Glouster K. I. Sawyer Afb Mich Cartwright Clark AB Philippines Glouster High School Nina Wayne L. Searls Ray Searls Depot St Rutland Community College of the Air Force Airman Searls Meigs High School Seymour Johnson Afb Debra Thomas A. Schoonover Nelson Rd

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