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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1974

Page

2

Acting President Candidate Accused Of Interest Conflict

Ohio University trustees face scrutiny as candidate Dr Richard D Meiling of OSU is linked to potential conflicts of interest nepotism and undisclosed records. The Plain Dealer debate follows seven candidates interviewed for the acting presidency with Claude Sowle resigning Sept 1.

Herb Amey Messenger Ohio University Cleveland Plain Dealer OU Board of Trustees William R. Morris Richard D. Meiling Ohio State University Meiling Morris Claude R. Sowle the Plain Dealer OSU The Plain Dealer Dr. Meiling Dick Meiling

Jury Considers Murder Charge in Athens County

Paul D. Gilkey Jr., 26, Logan, is before the Athens County Grand Jury on a murder charge in the death of a Nelsonville man. Also considered are three riot-related cases from May 11-12 in downtown Athens. Gilkey is jailed in lieu of $100,000.

Paul D. Gilkey Jr Logan Nelsonville Athens County Michael Nolan Athens Gilkey Sandra Jo Wallace Keith V. Webb Columbus Nancy E. Dunnam Troy John F. Corbin Fairview Park Karen Ferrato Shaker Heights Jeffrey L. Korecky John F. Heck Richard D. Ginsberg Kenneth P. Berg Tucker Run Charles R. Henderson Jr Trimble Common Pleas Court Lowell Howard Nolan Harold J. Rose

Melee trio fined in Athens police melee case

Three men pleaded guilty in Athens County Municipal Court to intimidating officers after a November incident that saw four men, one with a toilet plunger, clash with police. Landis Davis and Dowler were fined 50 dollars plus costs. assault charges were dropped. Keirns pleaded guilty to intoxication and disturbing the peace.

Athens Athens County Earl Landis N. Court St James Davis Second St Robert Dowler Walker St Landis Davis Walker Ptl Boyd Sinclair North Court Street Charles Misner O’bleness Memorial Hospital Robert Keirns E. State St Ted Jones Police Internal Review Board Federal Bureau of Investigation

Fairview Personal Notes Span Weekend Visits

Local society column records numerous weekend visits and family gatherings. Names include Ours McNickles Rush Bird Shumway McNickle Johnson Shane Kouns Wolfe Jackson Lindncory Corbin Patterson Powell Proffitt Berra Harris Sayre Parson Shuler among others visiting relatives and hosting at various Ohio towns.

Floyd Farra Bill Shumway Parkersburg Lowell McNickle Carroll Johnson David Shane Jason Don Kouns Syracuse Charles McNickle Bertha Wolfe Ike Jackson Portland Road Mary Baker Marietta Flossie Lindncory June Corbin Ravenswood W. Va Dessie Patterson Madison Powell Mason Bertha Proffitt Columbus Eliza Foreman Jack Berra Pittsburgh Bryan Harris Reedsville David Sayre Herman Sayre Jr Newark Herman Sayre Sr Millersport Dorsey Parsons Ruth Parsons Robert Lewis Earl Shuler Nease Settlement

Specialist Meets With ACT Leaders in Southeast Ohio

A county welfare program specialist discussed county versus state agency control with Adopt a Child Today leaders across 14 Southeast Ohio counties. He urged state jurisdiction to boost adoption program participation amid funding gaps. Albany Lodge 723 F&AM to meet Thursday at 7 30 p.m.

Ohio Department of Public Welfare Max Bucey Ohio Barbara Attenweiler Bucey Attenweiler Ohio Adoption Resource Exchange Albany Lodge F&am

Board Allocates Funds for 1975 Six Agencies Total $296,884

The Community Mental Health and Mental Retardation 648 Board approves fiscal 1975 agency allocations totaling 296,884 and accepts the resignation of executive officer Mrs. Helen Daily who becomes executive director of a new information and referral service. The board names members to recruit a new director and notes final 1975 budget approval by the district Jackson office.

Logan Fermin Boring Helen Garrison McArthur Janet Brown Helen Worstell Don Campbell Athens Ohio Valley Caroline Inc Hocking County Drug Council Jackson Daily Athens County

Police Without Authority: Court Rules Dorm Search Invalid

Ohio Supreme Court reverses Clifford A. Wolf's hashish possession conviction, ruling Athens police had no authority to arrest in Room 317 Bromley Hall while drugs were sought in Room 318 under a separate warrant. The decision emphasizes that a search warrant does not allow extending into adjoining areas without explicit authorization.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio Supreme Court Athens Ohio University Clifford A. Wolf Bromley Hall Wolf Supreme Court

Weather outlook with warm humid trend and showers possible

A forecast calls for a chance of showers or thundershowers tonight with lows in the mid 60s Partly cloudy Thursday highs in the mid 80s The extended outlook shows warm humid weather with a chance of Friday through Sunday Highs in the 80s and lows in the 60s and 70s Yesterday highs reached 77 with a 55 low Precipitation this month 3.05 inches normal 4.01 inches year total 23.85 inches departure 3.16 inches Sun sets 8:59 p m rises 6:03 a m Data from Ohio Dept of Geography and Mrs C L Colmer U S Weather Observer.

Ohio

OU retains all tenured professors amid budget cuts

Ohio University reports all tenured faculty will stay, while 47 probationary staff face dismissal in June 1975 due to financial constraints. An additional 33 faculty received tenure, and some resignations and status changes reduced full-time equivalent positions to affordable levels.

Ohio University Taylor Culbert Culbert

Development Bills Boost Township Parks in Ohio

State Rep. Oakley C. Collins says a General Assembly bill would let township park districts buy new lands with bond money if votes approve, allow counties to use private land for parks with equipment funded by the county, and permit private maintenance contracts to cut costs. The measure now goes to the governor for signing.

Columbus Oakley C. Collins Aironton Ohio General Assembly Collins

Free hearing tests in Athens Ohio at Highlander Motel

A free electronic hearing test will be offered by Homer Norvell at the Highlander Motel in Athens Ohio on Friday June 21 from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. The event features ear diagrams and explanations of hearing loss and improvements from modern devices. If unavailable, tests can be arranged via Beltone Zanesville at 453-1103.

Athens Ohio Highlander W. Union St Homer Norvell Union St Beltone Zanesville

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