Explosion Rocks Ohio Village Widespread Damage No Injuries
A pre-dawn explosion blasted 40,000-50,000 pounds of dynamite near Carey Ohio causing damage to homes barns and businesses up to 20 miles away. Sheriff Kauble says it was intentional and not an accident with no suspects yet. Union tensions tied to quarry operations are not blamed.
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Wyandot
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Bill Lindsay
Defiance
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United Steel Workers Union
Rick Baldridge
Union
Baldridge
Alcohol, Tax and Firearms Division
U.S. Treasury Department
FDA Ban May Limit Saccharin Use To Prescriptions
The FDA moves to ban saccharin citing a Canadian rat study linking the sweetener to bladder cancer. The rule would take at least 120 days, with possible limited prescription use while substitutes are developed. Coca Cola vows reformulated drinks before the ban.
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Food and Drug Administration
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National Soft Drink Association
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Coke
Charles W. Adams
Atlanta
Gordon Page Sells Athens Chevrolet Dealership to Don Gribble
Gordon Page sells his Athens Chevrolet dealership to Don Gribble former GM of Tansky Motors Logan for about 1 million dollars. Coverage notesPage 7. OU Officials Testify on Center Sizable Ohio University location eyed for a coal research center with Ohio State University in contention. Page 2. State Health Dept rejects second Athens nursing home request Morgan Riverview Arms proposed 100 bed facility. Worthington Governor Approval. Page 1. Athens County Commissioners seek prosecutor opinion on wage bargaining authority with sheriff's deputies now joining Ohio Civil Service Employes Association. Page 3. Commissioners meet with about 15 in Cennee Wentee Set one entering National Insurance Program. Page 2. Athens Solicitor Arthur Marinelli plans to resign this fall after brief tenure. Page 3.
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National Insurance Program
Pomeroy Chamber honors three Meigs County men
The Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce honored Charles Legar of Pomeroy, Robert Wingett of Syracuse, and Herbert Shields of Letart at a dinner for their service to Meigs County and their communities. The item notes the event occurred Wednesday night and directs readers to pages 5 and 7 for weather and further details.
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FMC plant shutdown orders halt carbon tetrachloride output
A federal judge in Parkersburg ordered FMC Corp to stop producing carbon tetrachloride at its South Charleston factory. About 1,200 workers face layoffs as the plant shutters temporarily to prevent further spills into the Kanawha and Ohio rivers, amid EPA concerns over tank integrity and pollution controls.
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FMC Corp
Ohio River
U.S
Charles Haden
Parkersburg
Bill Currey
FMC
Haden
Kanawha
Ohio
Ready
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Athens area update you won’t want to miss
Your carrier will save your Copies of The Messenger and deliver them on your return. Just call 592-6612, ask for circulation.
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Athens
Wholesale Prices Rise Sharply in February Inflation
The Labor Department reports February wholesale prices up nine tenths of a percent, the largest in 16 months, driven by coffee poultry fruits and vegetables amid drought and freezes. Fuel costs and refunds from natural gas affect the underlying rate. Prices at the wholesale level show a 6 percent year over year gain.
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Labor Department
Florida
Department
U S Joins Chile Censure at U N Human Rights Panel
The U N Human Rights Commission condemned Chile's military junta with U S support amid a 26 1 vote. The panel also rejected a British bid for private debate on Uganda mass murder claims.
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Town Meeting A Core North Haven Tradition In New England Life
North Haven Maine residents gathered for a March Town Meeting showing direct democracy in action. Voters filled a wooden ballot box crafted in 1905 by James Brown, with the box now owned by town clerk Ivaloo Patrick, continuing a 73 year family clerk line.
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Ida Haskell
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