East State Council Backs Median Strip Plan Amid Debt Fears
The East State Council approving a median strip on the street to improve safety and aesthetics at an estimated 110000. Mayor Barrett fears the project could jeopardize 350000 already committed and delay other capital projects. easements from Ohio University properties are required to proceed.
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Strathmore Boulevard
Heck’s
Donald Barrett
Ohio University
Service Safety
Phil
Capital Improvements Committee
Jerry Adams
Capital Improvements Fund
Florea May Face Honorable Discharge in AWOL Case
CINCINNATI AP Larry C Florea of Blanchester Ohio jailed for AWOL after 60 years open to possible honorable discharge says Army spokesman. Judge Maj Jerry Gantt notes he may have defense while noting Florea lacked 180 days active duty for VA loan.
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Cincinnati
Larry C. Florea
Blanchester
Ohio
U.S. Army
Army
Jerry Gantt
Fort Knox
Florea
Patterson Afb
Bryant
Wilmington
Fort Eustis
Gantt
Anastasia claimant says she wants no more proof or wealth
Anna Manahan, who asserts she is Grand Duchess Anastasia, says she is weary of a decades long quest and has no interest in further support or wealth. She rejects new tests and expresses fatigue from relentless questioning as she remains in Charlottesville with her husband, a UVA history professor.
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Charlottesville
Anna Anderson Manahan
Anastasia
Russia
Fortmayr
Nicholas II
Romanov
Yekate
Ohio Bar Votes to Reprimand O'Neill
Ohio Chief Justice C William O Neill faces a reprimand vote from the state bar ethics committee over alleged interference in Stark County libel case. The committee reportedly voted to send a letter of reproof tied to a delay request after a pamphlet libeled former state senator Richard G Reichel.
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Columbus
Reichel
Justice O'Neill
Stark County
O'Neill
John R. Welch
State Bar
Supreme Court
Athens Messenger Delivery Rates and Schedule
The Athens Messenger is a daily paper except Saturdays, member of the Associated Press. Weekday single copy 15 cents, Sunday 30 cents. Delivered by carrier daily and Sunday.
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The
Associated Press
Glenn's Medals Stolen From Potomac Home
Sen. John H. Glenn says burglars stole about 30000 in gold medals and silverware from his Potomac Maryland home. Police report entry involved a pillow slip and missing jewelry, including NASA Distinguished Service Medal for first solo orbital flight.
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Cleveland
John H. Glenn
Ohio
Washington, D.C
Glenn
Washington
Montgomery County
Potomac
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Earth
Village street committee to meet in mayor's office
CHAUNCEY residents learn the village street committee meets tonight at 7 30 in the mayor's office. Walter Staley is chairman with Dallas Snyder Damon Bentley and Joe Cline on the committee including the council president.
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Chauncey
Village Street Committee
William Abdella
Walter Staley
Dallas Snyder
Damon Bentley
Joe Cline
Mission Official Feels Priests Safe in Uganda
Cincinnati based Verona Fathers say Uganda President Idi Amin poses little danger to their priests. Father DeGano recalls good contact with Amin and Obote, noting freedom under Amin. Meanwhile, Dennis Conway in Bethel remains cautiously concerned yet reports his son is content and expected home for a possible May vacation.
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Cincinnati
Verona Fathers
Idi Amin
Amin
Jack DeGano
Angelo Biancalana
Kampala
Father DeGana
Milton Obote
Obote
Father DeGano
Edward Conway
Bethel
Ohio
Dennis Conway
Verona
Conway
Order
Xavier University
Anaka
Folk Music Seminar by Dr. James Scholten
Dr James Scholten associate professor of music education will discuss traditional regional instrumental folk music at a Thursday 7:30 p m seminar in Morton Math Building Room 227. He will demonstrate instruments as part of a local culture and history series sponsored by Ohio University Office of Workshops. Admission information provided by phone.
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James Scholten
Scholten
Church of the Good Shepherd
Morton Math
Ohio University
Barber Sworn In As Probationary Fireman In Nelsonville
Mayor Violet Hollenbaugh swore in Harry Barber Jr. at 1000 Canal St as a probationary fireman until an eligibility test for firemen is established. Barber has served as an extra fireman for about four months prior to the appointment.
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Nelsonville
Violet Hollenbaugh
Harry Barber Jr
Canal St
Barber
Fire Department
Break-in Reported at New Marshfield Home
Phyllis Scrubbie of New Marshfield reported to the Athens County Sheriff's Department that a burglary occurred at her residence on Monday. Stealing $35 and causing $150 in kitchen damage were listed as losses.
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Phyllis Scrubbie
New Marshfield
Athens County
Oregon Enacts First U S Fluorocarbon Sale Ban
Oregon becomes the first state to ban selling sprays that use fluorocarbons as propellants. Enforcement details are unclear with no designated enforcer, while district attorneys would prosecute violations. The law exempts medical aerosol uses and permits pharmacy board exemptions.
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Portland
Ore
Oregon
Fred Meyer, Inc
Dale Warmon
Fred
Tom Caton
State Board of Pharmacy
Jim Durham
D.A
Pharmacy Board
Bob Straub
Names Mistakenly Listed in Delinquent Tax Roll
Oversights in the Athens County treasurer and auditor offices led to two couples being shown on a delinquent tax list published in The Messenger. The names were Orland Ely with Hazel Ely and Rosseta Snyder with Theodore Snyder. Firefighters were called to 36 Mulligan Road Monday night after Christine Azbell reported a dryer odor. no damage occurred.
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Auditor's
Messenger
Orland
Hazel Ely
Rosseta
Theodore Snyder
Athens
Mulligan Road
Christine Azbell
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