Hospital care costs rise faster than consumer prices
Hospitals face higher patient bills as costs outpace the CPI from 1965 to 1970 with payrolls taking two thirds of operating totals. Experts cite rising wages, limited automation, and large welfare patient burdens as key pressures on funding and payment collections.
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Columbus, Ohio
Blue Cross
Southwest Ohio
The
Con
Ed Howe
Ohio
Edgar Mansfield
Riverside Methodist Hospital
Columbus
Chauncey Council Hears Plant Needs and Little League funds
Chauncey village officials with only three members present discussed purchasing an air conditioning unit for the village hall and allocated 35 to the Little League program. They reported street patching progress and planned fall inspections. Waste treatment expert Kellenbarger outlined maintenance steps and sand-related wear as a concern. next meeting is July 12.
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Chauncey
Edith Cochran
Don Pincelli
Joe Cline
Kel-Par Co
Kellenbarger
Charles Wadley
Nine Area Men Pass State Tests for Professional Registration
Nine men in Ohio's region passed the state board exam for professional engineer and surveyor registration. Names include Harry M. Kaneshige and several engineer in training and surveyor in training recipients across Athens Meigs counties. A separate note from Dallas reports Chief Dyson cut patrolman height minimum to five feet, inch to attract Mexican-American applicants with no recruits.
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Columbus
Ohio State Board
Athens County
Harry M. Kaneshige
Athens
Srinath Balakrishnan
W. Carpenter St
Paul S. Hadorn
Mill Street
Jeffrey R. Thumm
Parkersburg Rd
James D. Vasbinder
Palmer St
Charles H. Mansfield
the Plains
Charles D. Weaver
Jefferson St
Nelsonville
Meigs County
Donald E. Johnson
Rutland
Eugene Triplett
Lasley St
Pomeroy
Dallas
Frank Dyson
Best Photo Announces Merger with Nashua Corp Subsidiary
Best Photo Merges with a Nashua subsidiary in a deal led by A. K. Summers of Best Photo and James R. Carter of Nashua. The agreement exchanges 275,000 Nashua common shares for all Best Photo shares and awaits Best Photo shareholder approval.
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Coolville
Best Photo Service, Inc
Nashua Corp
Nashua, N.H
Best Photo
Nashua
A. K. Summers
James R. Carter
Red Cross Plans 200 Christmas Ditt Bags for Vietnam
The Athens Chapter of the American Red Cross starts its fifth annual project to assemble 200 Christmas ditty bags for servicemen in Vietnam. Volunteers will fill 140 bags with at least eight items each and wrap one gift per bag. Donations for postage and wrapping are requested by September 15. Calls to Mrs. McVey at 593-5273 between 9 am and 4 pm.
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Athens
American Red Cross
Vietnam
Charles McVey
Red Cross
Jackson 5 land sixth straight hit with Never Can Say Goodbye
DETROIT reports the Jackson 5, a group of youngsters about a year old, score their sixth straight hit. Their last five No 1 records sold over 13.5 million copies total, and Never Can Say Goodbye moved 1.2 million in its first five days.
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Detroit
Weather Summary For Yesterday And Today
Yesterday reached 97 degrees with a 64 degree low today. Humidity at 4 pm yesterday was 39 percent and 9 am today 92.2 percent. Precipitation fell 0.21 inches yesterday. this month totals 3.61 inches vs normal 4.01. year total 16.45 inches, 4.53 inches below normal. Sunset 9 p.m. sunrise 6:06 a.m. Pressure at 9 a.m. 30.19 inches and rising.
TwoCalls Fire Crew Totals 11Minutes Emergency
Fire department squad responded to two calls in 11 minutes on Tuesday morning. At 10 10 a m a fall at 299 West Union Street left Mrs Mary Tudor 73 with a possible left hip injury and she was transported to O Bleness Memorial Hospital. Also at 10 21 a m H O Burson 70 of 8 North High Street required hospital care after difficulty breathing with oxygen given en route.
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Fire Department
W. Union St
Mary Tudor
Bowling Date Set for U S World Championships in Milwaukee
The Federation Internationale des Quilleniers world bowling championships will be held in Milwaukee in August 2028, marking the event’s first appearance in the United States. Previous tournaments were held in Helsinki Essen Germany Helsingborg Sweden Hamburg Mexico and Malmo Sweden.
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Milwaukee
Wisc
United States
Helsinki
Essen
Germany
Helsingborg
Sweden
Hamburg
Mexico
Malmo
Permit Transfers Sought for Ohio Licenses
The Ohio Department of Liquor Control is reviewing a C-2 permit request for Hide-A-Way Hills Market in Hocking County and two Athens County permit transfers. Applications include College Inn transfer to James M. Kibbe and transfers of D-1, D-2, D-3, D-3A for Villa York Two to Fred Hawkins. The Villa permits cover 3.2 beer, beer high alcohol, wine, and late-night service until 2:30 a.m.
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Hocking County
Marion Two
Virginia Ann Poling
Ohio Department of Liquor Control
Athens County
Paul A
Susan F. Cavote
College Inn
N. Court St
Athens
James M. Kibbe
L. Brouse
Villa
York Two
Fred Hawkins
Ex-Director Proposes National Corp to Underwrite City Rebuild
Hobart Taylor Jr., former Export-Import Bank director, told Cleveland Business League banquet that a national corporation should be created to underwrite urban rebuilding. He argued it would rely on government faith and credit, not large appropriations, and criticized policy for harming housing and minority groups.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Hobart Taylor Jr
Washington, D.C
Export- Import Bank
The
Cleveland Business League
Taylor
Federal Housing Administration and
Export-Import Bank
Economists Predict Recovery This Year
Washington report cites a gradual economic recovery by year end. The Nation's Business survey of 431 company officials and economists finds most expect improvement, with 20 predicting downturn, 3% steady, and 8% inflation continuing.
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Washington —P
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Missing Nelsonville man sought by family after five months
The family of Clayton Murphy, 62, of Nelsonville, seeks help locating him after he vanished from his home five and a half months ago. He was last heard from in Logan around Jan 16 or 17. Murphy is 5 feet 5 inches, about 165 pounds, with blond grey hair and no teeth. A missing person report was filed with the Athens County sheriff. Call Mrs. James Taylor at 593-8730 if you have information.
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Clayton Murphy
Nelsonville
Murphy
Shirley
Logan
Athens County
James Taylor
Taxpayers Lose On Tax Returns
Senator Abraham Ribicoff criticizes unqualified tax preparers in a National Enquirer exclusive. He cites hundreds of dollars in lost refunds and outlines legislation to set standards require exams and licenses for tax form preparers.
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New York
Abraham Ribicoff
D-Conn
National Enquirer
Sen. Ribicoff
Man Recovers Runaway Car Mile Away
Earl Gerber of Upper Sandusky 58 recovers his car after it rolled into a ditch on a Wyandot County road. He pushed to start it, wedged a stick for a power assist, and the car vanished until a neighbor found it in his yard the next morning. Tourists at Onondaga Cave now have ramps after 10 years of work removing 204 steps.
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Upper Sandusky
Ohio
Earl Gerber
Wyandot
Gerber
Seasburg
Onondaga Cave
U.S. 66
Rotary Honors Presidents and Sydney Convention Trip
Sixteen past presidents of the Athens Rotary Club were honored at a Monday meeting at The Ohio University Inn. Ernest Rothel described his trip to the Rotary International Convention in Sydney and installed Robert Savage as the new club president. The oldest attendee was Harry Beckley, president in 1928, with remarks on international perspectives and American smugness. Other attendees included Sam Hicks, P C Nichols, L G Worstell Jr, B T Grover Sr, John Jagers, Dwight Rutherford, Sam Altman, William Harmon, E P Lynn, Gaige Paulsen, Carl Roberts, Fritz Wheaton, Kenneth Ackerman and Robert Mahn. The Athens driver examination station will close July 5 for Independence Day observance.
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Athens Rotary Club
Ohio University Inn
Ernest Rothel
Rotary International
Sydney
Australia
Robert Savage
Harry Beckley
Beckley
Court and
Union
Rathel
United States
Sam Hicks
P. C. Nichols
L. G. Worstell Jr
B. T. Grover Sr
John Jagers
Dwight Rutherford
Sam Altman
William Harmon
E P. Lynn
Gaige Paulsen
Carl Rob
Jury Trial Granted In Trailer Case
Glouster Mayor Thomas Williams Jr was granted a jury trial by Acting Athens County Municipal Judge Roger Jones after pleading innocent to discharging sewage into a storm drain and operating a trailer park without a license. No trial date set. Marion E Watson of Racine was found guilty of intoxication with a $15 fine plus costs. William Slobody of Conestoga Trailer Park was found guilty of aiding and abetting petty larceny for allegedly shoplifting beef from C and E Market, fined $50 plus costs. London reports Britain lost 10 397 000 working days in the first five months of 1971 due to strikes, more than double 1970.
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Glouster
Thomas Williams Jr
Athens County
Roger Jones
Williams
Marion E. Watson
Racine
William Slobody
Conestoga Trailer Park
Slobody
London
Britain
Ministry of Trade and Industry
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