Ping seeks million dollar subsidy for Ohio University
OU President Charles Ping presented to the General Assembly a $1 million debt service subsidy within Gov Rhodes budget citing the universitys fiscal stability and need to cover $5.6 million debt over two years. An additional plan to finance 10 surplus buildings at $9.2 million would issue bonds to yield $909,680 in 1977-79 and up to $1.69 million later. Central State University President Lionel Newsom urged $2.3 million more for a $6.6 million supplemental subsidy amid enrollment decline.
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Charles Ping
Ohio University
General Assembly
James Rhodes
Ping
College of
Osteopathic Medicine
Central State University
Lionel Newsom
Newsom
Open Athens City Commission urges advance agendas debate
Four years after Athens moved to open committee meetings the city considers publishing an advance agenda for Wednesday commissioner sessions. Commissioner Max Adkins and Clyde Bronson warn that advance notice could hinder informal or spontaneous discussions.
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Max Adkins
Adkins
Clyde Bronson
County Commissioners Schedule Flexibility Draws Comment
County Prosecutor David Frey comments on the legality of meeting weekly then acting on Wednesday. Open meetings policy cited Sunshine law exemptions for personnel matters and lack of regular notices.
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David Frey
Downtown Athens Merchants Prepare for Mall Opening
The Athens Retail Merchants Association discusses mall impact on downtown, stressing friendly service and parking fixes. They consider easier access to the city garage and a merchants parking lot while pledging $500 to Ohio University recruiting efforts to boost campus business.
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Stuart Purdy
Athens Retail Merchants Association
Athens
Harold
Reichmen
Ohio University
James Anastas
Athens National Bank
Charles Ping
Athens County MR Board Adopts Bus Driver Changes and Levy Talks
The Athens County Mental Retardation Board accepted Ruth Arbaugh’s nine year resignation and Mary Maddox’s as bus driver. John Poston will replace Maddox for the rest of the school year at 1452.50. New substitutes Charles Howard and Alberta Robinson hired. Karen Beasley granted unpaid leave March 28 to April 1. The board discussed a three tenths mill renewal levy for November and possible additional operating levy. Architects to meet Monday at 11 a.m. on site sharing with Athens City School District. A mother transporting a child to Beacon School will be paid ten cents per mile.
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Athens County Mental Retardation 169
Ruth Arbaugh
Mary Maddox
John Poston
Maddox
Charles Howard
Alberta Robinson
Karen Beasley
Ed Kliner
AtCo Sheltered Workshop
Athens City
Ohio University Center Receives $29,000 Grant
Ohio University's Center for Human Development has received a $29,000 grant from the Ohio Developmental Disabilities Planning Council to serve as consultant in redesigning the state advocacy plan. The center will be led by an associate professor in the School of Curriculum and Instruction, Leopold, with York University affiliation. Julia Riley joins as project coordinator.
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Ohio University
Center For Human Development
Ohio Developmental Disabilities Planning Council
Tech
Leopold
York University
Julia Riley
Logan Woman Injured In Snow Collision
Logan County reports Mrs. Bonnie Sue Neff of 31320 Reed Road as the injured driver after her car skidded on Frasure Helber Road in snow and struck a vehicle driven by 38 year old Charles W. Coakley of Haydenville. Neff was treated at Hocking Valley Community Hospital for lacerations and released.
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Logan
Moons County
Bonnie Sue Neff
Reed Road
Frasure-Helber Road
Charles W. Coakley
Haydenville
Neff
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Columbia Gas Ohio Daily Situation Report Feb 28 1977
On Feb 28 1977 Columbia Gas of Ohio reported 29 degrees three below normal. Heating season totals 176 197 500 000 cubic feet sent out with 33 003 600 000 cubic feet remaining. Residential small commercial and plant maintenance require 28 335 500 000 cubic feet. Conservation advised thermostats at 65 degrees or lower at night. PUCO directed publication.
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Columbia Gas
Ohio
PUCO
Clean Up Set For Sunday On Square
Nelsonville volunteers and Mayor Violet Hollenbaugh announce a Sunday clean up led by Melvin Blackburn Jr. with trucks donated by Hocking Tech. Residents are told not to park downtown to aid sweeping cinders and debris from sewers amid recent sewer backups.
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Nelsonville
Violet Hollenbaugh
Melvin Blackburn Jr
Hocking Tech
Hollenbaugh
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Columbia Gas OF Ohio Daily Situation Reporting
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