School Board Pushes Five Mill Levy for Athens District
The Athens city school board submits a five mill operating levy to the May 2 ballot to fund a vocational education program, expanded middle school courses, and a new nongraded high school with about 1,200 pupils. It would cost about $25 annually to the average home and requires a 55 percent vote. The board notes federal funds will cover basic costs while local funds cover ongoing operations.
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City School Board
Election Board
Athens School District
Alice Elliott
Board Ia
Ment
Ohio
Plains
Chauncey and
Athens
Sol Rosenberg
Homer Gall, Sr
Walter Ervin
Marion Fugate
James Householder
Masons to Meet in New Marshfield Lodge Session
Constitution Lodge 426 F and AM will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at the Masonic Temple in New Marshfield for a regular lodge session.
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New Marshfield
Constitution Lodge
F&am
Masonic Temple
OU Denies Rockwell Lecture Space On Campus
George Lincoln Rockwell, leader of the American Nazi Party, is denied university facilities for a March 13 speaking event. Bush Hall officials say there is not enough time to prepare amid security needs and a campus strike. SAB notes required security and staffing limits. Protesters gathered at Baker Center during discussions.
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George Lincoln Rockwell
American Nazi Party
Athens City Board of Education
Bush Hall
Fred Henschen
Scholastic and Cultural
James J. Whalen
Rockwell
Gus Hall
U.S. Communist Party
George Wallace
Alabama
J. C. Hodges
East Coast Society of Homosexuals
Whalen
Student Affairs Board
SAB
Memorial Auditorium
Baker Center
India Faces Famine Warning at Ohio University Talk
Raymond W. Miller of World Trade Relations urged a shift in attitude toward India’s food crisis at Seigfred Hall. He warned two major errors: reliance on foreign food and animals consuming scarce supplies, calling for renewed Indian and American action as foreign aid declines. The lecture was sponsored by OU business, Wesley Foundation, Center for International Studies, and the Ohio Council for Economic Education.
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India
Raymond W. Miller
Ohio University
Seigfred Hall
Miller
World Trade Relations, Inc
Washington, D.C
Ohio University’s
College of Business Administration
Wesley Foundation
Center For International Studies
Ohio Council For Economic Education
Ohio Ustrike enters fourth day amid talks and tensions
An OU strike widens as workers reject reinstatement offers under Ferguson Act rules and press for House Bill 93 pay raises. Union leaders say payroll deductions and state employee support grow while mass meetings, student supporters, and picket clashes shape the campus standoff.
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Alden
Attorney General
Barry Conners
Athens State Hospital
State Hospital
Ohio Department of Mental Hygiene and Correction
Ohio U
Grange Hall
West Green
Driver Williard Cumbo Charged After Crash on Union Street
Police report 18 year old Williard H Cumbo of Albany was charged with improper backing after his auto struck a car parked on E Union Street near Jefferson Hall Wednesday morning.
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Williard H. Cumbo
Albany
E. Union Street
Jefferson Hall
Portsmouth Dedication Set for Henry Massie Hall
Ohio University officials announced dedication ceremonies for the Portsmouth campus building at 11 a m on April 27 in Henry Massie Hall. Dean Edward H. Penson said the event will be an academic convocation with the president trustees vice presidents deans and faculty marching in the processional. Gov James A Rhodes is invited to give the major address.
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Ohio University
Portsmouth
Henry Massie
Edward H. Penson
James A. Rhodes
Son Denies Theft Charge in County Court
Edward Allen Smart, 19, of Ath ens Route 5 appeared in county court Wednesday and was bound over to the grand jury on a grand larceny charge brought by his father Kenneth Smart. The father alleged the son stole a water tank a small tractor and other items valued at over 300 dollars from the garage. The youth denied the charge and was released on a 500 dollar personal bond.
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Edward Allen Smart
Athens
Kenneth Smart
New Flagpole Installed at City Fire Department Station
The Columbus Road entrance to the city fire department headquarters now features a flagpole donated and installed by workers from Columbia Gas of Ohio. Chief Charles Dalton credited the gas company men for the construction and placement on Tuesday. Coolville Lodge 337 F AM prepares for its annual inspection at 7:30 p.m. on March 10 with peach cobbler served afterward. The case of William Martin v. Firestone, Inc. was dismissed after a settlement.
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Columbia Gas of
Ohio
Charles Dalton
Gas Company
Columbus Road
Coolville
Coolville Lodge
F&am
Thomas Lowe
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Athens South City Limits
Nelsonville
Masons
BUICK
Paul Ferry
Wade Brady
Norman van Nest
John Jones
Elmer James
Athens, Ohio
Athens Area
McBee Systems
Merritt Hysell
the Plains
George Tedrow
Hysell
Pomeroy
Tedrow
Mineral
West Union St
Ohio University Federation of Teachers
Court
Union
Bryan Hall
Howard Hall
Bryan
Dean
Doan
Doans
Billicikie Yie
Cussins & Fearn
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