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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1973

Page

2

Athens Police faces call for reforms in department

Athens councilman Thomas Smith urged changes in the Athens Police Department after disagreements with Chief Ted Jones over adding four new officers. Smith cites procedural and morale problems and suggests launching a public relations program. Fire Chief Harland Harris contrasts police turnover with the fire department, noting few firefighters leave and that firemen work long hours.

Ted Jones Athens Civil Service Commission Athens Fire Department Harland Harris Harris

Police Training and Pay Throbs in Athens City

Council members urge recognition and better training for police with long hours and limited advancement. Firemen and sheriff staff face similar pay scales, while patrol starting salaries differ across agencies. A councilman stresses two-way street of enforcement and youth behavior as safety concerns persist.

Athens Jones Harris State Highway Patrol Kane Sheriff's Office Paul Brown Smith Ohio

Liquor Clerk Strike Looms in Ohio Over Union Name Dispute

The AP reports 700 clerks at 296 Ohio liquor stores may strike over confusion between the Union of State Government Employes and AFSCME. Athens clerks say they will not join until the international union acts, while courts reject the splinter group's name. Local 1387 leader Charles Oliver pledges action if recognized.

Ohio Athens Associated Press American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employes Afl-Cio Ohio Civil Service Employes Association Charles Oliver Union of State Government Employes USGE George Perry Athens State Liquor Store American Federation of State Perry The International Columbus Pomeroy Walter Cleland Nelsonville McArthur Ohio Department of Liquor Control James Shafer Canal Street Ohio Departments of Liquor Control Franklin County Common Pleas State Employes Union Ohio Government Employes Labor Alliance Richard Guggenheim Oliver Guggenheim

Midwest and Northeast Cool With Showers in Several States

National forecast shows cool temperatures sweeping the Midwest and eastern states with scattered showers in Montana Colorado Oklahoma Kansas and the extreme southeast New England to see rain Partly cloudy and cool tonight with lows in the 50s Saturday highs in the 70s through Tuesday looks for a chance of showers with highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s Lows Sunday to Tuesday in the upper 50s to low 60s

Midwest Montana Colorado Oklahoma Kansas New England Lexus

Compromise With Nature In Pollution Fight in Ohio

Southeastern Ohio faces water pollution from coal mining and acidic soils as EPA funding cuts threaten sewage treatment grants. Francis Mayo notes potential shifts in grant decisions, while Davidson highlights monitoring upgrades, river pollution patterns along Hocking Scioto Muskingum and the need for practical compromises with nature.

Ohio EPA Ohio Epa Francis T. Mayo Midwest U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Davidson Athens Ohio University Athens Middle School Hocking Hocking River Nelsonville Scioto River Scioto Columbus Lancaster Logan Coolville Muskingum Zanesville McConnelsville Marietta Coshocton

Visiting Hours And Local Birth And Admission Notices

Visiting hours are 11 a.m. to 8 30 p.m. with maternity restrictions two visitors per patient per hour in maternity no visitors under 16 in pediatrics or maternity births include Deanna Shivers Nelsonville a son Kenny Turner Gallipolis a son John Sites Nelsonville a son admitted list includes many from Athens Millfield The Plains Glouster and others dismissed list of patients and relatives names and households.

Deanna Shivers Nelsonville Kenny Turner Gallipolis John Sites Pearl Sapp William Dalton Margaret Morrison Norman Riley John Burchfield Julie Radcliff Herpel Saunders David Reeder Athens Clara Sawyers Millfield Barbara McDonald McArthur Helen Dowler Shade Diane Elliott Albany Kenneth Perry the Plains Darlene Richards Chauncey Hallingstead John Smith Florence Weaver Charles DeWeese

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