Sounding Board Decision Sparks City Council Debate
The Athens Sounding Board will not handle complaints about police actions, a stance questioned at a Council meeting. Tom Cady urged officials to go beyond legal duties, proposing ombudsmanlike efforts to address administrative concerns. Officials explained jurisdiction limits and outlined avenues for complaints.
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People in the News from Haddonfield and London
Tiny Tim and his 17 year old wife Vicki budinger expect a baby in September after a December marriage on the Tonight show. John Lennon and Yoko Ono bought a white Mercedes Benz limousine with radio telephone and stereo gear costing 33000 dollars.
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Rockefeller Aids Stevenson Campaign at Chicago Dinner
West Virginia secretary of state John D. Rockefeller IV a Democrat helps launch Adlai Stevenson Hil ls bid for the U S Senate at a Chicago fund raising dinner. Rockefeller, 32, married to Sharon Percy daughter of Sen. Charles H. Percy, was elected secretary of State in 1968. Stevenson, 39, seeks the Democratic nomination for the Senate seat now held by Republican Ralph Smith.
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West German Chancellor Brandt Hosts British Reception at Downing Street
Willy Brandt mingled with pop singers, soccer stars, politicians and diplomats at a No 10 Downing Street party hosted by Prime Minister Harold Wilson. A Daily Mirror reporter quoted Brandt saying the event is all part of the job in a resigned voice.
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Local Weather Forecast Highlights Cloudy Mild Showers Likely
Cloudy and mild with showers likely tonight, windy with a chance of thundershowers and lows in the upper 40s to lower 50s. Wednesday stays cloudy and windy with showers until late afternoon, highs 55 to 65.
Nigerian Stay Topic Of Speech At Rotary Luncheon
Dr. Sam Hicks discussed his two year stay in Nigeria during a Monday Rotary luncheon at The Inn. He covered geography, economy, and a hopeful outlook amid civil strife. Gerald Izor and Dr. Richard Dorf were welcomed as new members. enrollment topped 100. A panel on education centers and vocational education is set for Thursday at Athens High School auditorium. Athens Volunteer Center seeks a driver to transport a Glouster couple to Athens for medical care twice monthly for three months. call Deai Lyle at 593-6894.
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Athens
Deai Lyle
Three Hurt In Mishap Near BBF On S Congress Street
Three area residents suffered minor injuries in an auto collision Monday morning beside the BBF on S Congress Street. John J. Nobil 20 received a back injury, Chris Fleming 19 a neck injury, and Paul Martin 39 a knee injury after Elmer D. Scrader 26 rear collided. Shrader cited for failure to maintain safe distance.
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Cub Scouts Run Active February Schedule in Pack 53
Cub Scouts of Pack 53 led a busy February with events beginning Feb 4 placing a crafts display for Boy Scout Week at Economy Savings and Loan. They held a Lad and Dad Hike Feb 7 at Sportsman grounds and washed desks at Morrison School Feb 10.
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Athens County
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Parking Meters Planned for College Street Lot
Safety Service Director Dwight Robinson announced meters will replace attendants in the College Street lot starting Wednesday. Twenty four monthly spaces cost 18 dollars, with garage parking at 20 dollars a month. Metered rates are 25 cents for two hours and 25 cents for each additional two hours, about 1.25 dollars for eight hours.
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Mutehler Featured In Magazine
Dwight Mutchler and other Ohio artists are spotlighted in the March issue of The Wonderful World of Ohio Magazine. The feature includes a mural reproduction and discussions of Mutchler style focusing on the social human figure.
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Ohio Civil Service Chapter Plans Meeting and speech
Athens County chapter of the Ohio Civil Service Employees Association met to discuss membership participation and resolutions for the OCSEA state convention. Next meeting set for 7:30 p.m. March 30 with George Billy of the Ohio Wildlife Division speaking and showing films at the Department of Natural Resources building on East State Street.
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New Athens Garage Opens With About 100 Cars Parked
About 100 drivers parked their cars in Athens municipal parking garage on its first day Monday. Safety Director Dwight Robinson announced the figures at City Council. The garage will offer free parking Sunday mornings for downtown churchgoers. A glass door at Athens High School west side on The Plains was shot out Monday night. deputies report the incident under investigation.
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Hearing On Sanity Planned For Mrs McBride
Athens County prosecutors plan a sanity hearing for Barbara McBride to determine mental competency in the murder case of her two young sons. Attorney Claire M Ball Jr filed a subpoena for Dr G Martinez's medical records at Lima State Hospital for the March 12 proceeding following a January grand jury indictment.
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Fish and Chips Pilot Shop to Open on Court Street
A fish and chips restaurant at 14 South Court Street is slated to open soon as a pilot store for King Arthur's Fish n Chips. Owner is David Full of Full Walgreen Drug Store and Full House of Hallmark Cards. The Athens POW Committee meets Wednesday at 7 30 p m in Bent ley Hall Room 130.
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Conservation Leads Legislative Action At Athens Council
Athens city council advanced a plan to join the Athens Soil and Water Conservation District and regulate excavation. A first reading on the proposed ordinance would require permits and erosion control plans, with $50 daily fines for violations. Council scheduled a special meeting for next Monday to attempt passage.
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Brush Fires Burn Acres Along Route 329
Rome Two volunteers fought a four acre brush fire on Route 329 Sunday noon as part of a busy week of grass and forest fires along the same route. Chief Clyde Deeter noted three fires last week near Broadwell Big Run and four and a half miles from Stewart plus a Thursday call to Kilvert where an unoccupied house burned. The causes were not determined.
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Pasteeth Denture Aid Ad Sparks Toothpaste Claim
An advertisement touts PASTEETH as an alkaline denture aid that prevents sour taste and paste-like residue. It claims improved comfort and natural eating, urging readers to see a dentist copay and buy at drug counters.
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