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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1977

Page

2

PUCO Hearing Ordered Against Three Ohio Utilities

The Ohio Supreme Court has ordered PUCO to enforce against Toledo Edison Ohio Edison and Cleveland Electric Co over alleged CAPCO joint nuclear plant construction without PUCO approval. PUCO had dismissed the complaint as unreasonable under current law.

Columbus, Ohio Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Ohio Electric Citizens For Safe Electric Power Toledo Edison Ohio Edison Cleveland Electric Co CAPCO PUCO

Carter surrenders in Warrrensville Heights grand jury case

In Warrrensville Heights Ohio Carter turns himself in on two charges after a two day ordeal. Secret Service agents guarded a special phone line and jailed Moore after a late Wednesday call from Carter.

Warrensville Heights Ohio Carter Egetity Hall

Ohio House approves bill allowing Sunday beer sales

The Ohio House, in a brief debate, sent to the Senate a measure permitting Sunday sale of high powered beer up to six percent alcohol plus wine and mixed drinks up to 21 percent, pending local option election approval.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio House Senate

Ohio House okays watered down lien law bill

State representatives approved an 88 to 7 vote on a bill aimed at protecting homeowners from unscrupulous construction firms but stopped short of repealing the mechanics Liens law. One lawmaker who pushed for stronger protections warned homeowners would still need a lawyer to secure defense.

Columbus Ohio

Link in 11 Murders Sought

Ohio and Kentucky police meet to search for a common denominator in 11 killings of young women since 1975. Hamilton County investigator Jack Leach cites a May 1976 Mississippi boat seizure with 9% tons of Marijuana as a possible link while stressing sharing material to find common threads.

Cincinnati Ohio Kentucky Jack Leach Hamilton County Frank Cleveland Mississippi Leach

Carter Pledges Mideast Peace Conference Effort

President Carter promises a major U.S. push to convene a Middle East peace conference in Geneva before year end. He met with Prime Minister Rabin and indicated forces might extend beyond borders to counter sudden Arab attacks.

Carter Washington Middle East Geneva Yitzhak Rabin

Farm labor deal ends field split between UFW and Teamsters

Cesar Chavez's United Farm Workers and the Teamsters Union plan to announce an agreement in Fresno California that would grant the UFW sole jurisdiction in the fields while the Teamsters gain exclusive rights over cannery workers. The accord ends years of strife and sporadic violence in the industry.

Fresno Calif California Teamsters Cesar Chavez United Farm Workers Chavez Teamsters International Frank Fitzsimmons UFW

Flynt fails to deliver $1 million check to Carter

Hustler publisher Larry Flynt attempted to hand President Carter a $1 million check for a presidential commission on obscenity and pornography. He declared, I will be back, as reporters gathered near the White House gates, arguing the issue involves free speech and harm, and urging a commission to study it.

Washington Larry Flynt Hustler Magazine President Carter White House

Senate Confirms Warnke As Nuclear Negotiator

The Senate approved Paul C. Warnke 58 to 40 to negotiate with the Russians on nuclear arms, signaling a tough Senate review of any SALT treaty. Supporters hailed him as a strong negotiator despite resistance to new weapons and unilateral US moves.

Washington Senate Carter Paul C. Warnke Soviet Union Warnke United States Russia

Ohio U and OSU Vie for State Research Center Site

Ohio University officials told a House subcommittee that OU is the ideal site for a research center with an estimated $1 million raised by a severance tax. OSU officials noted the university already participates in programs including the college of osteopathic medicine and cited state Rep. Claire Ball Jr. of Athens as a graduate in supporting the proposal.

Messenger Ohio University House Ohio OSU Columbus Claire Ball Jr Athens Both

Flood Insurance Topic Raises Questions at County Meeting

Athens County Commissioners discussed flood insurance benefits versus land use restrictions and a permit system. They noted no budgeted funds this year and stressed public hearings for eligibility. Fire chief Ritenour urged planning for a future fire house and possible funding.

Coolville Athens County Steps Bronson Karen Adkins Gary Ritenour

Directors Named For Club The Golden Wings CB Radio Club

The Golden Wings CB Radio Club with 48 members met at Chauncey Dover Lions Club. President James Kearns appointed a director board including Esther Kiser Charles Hunsicker Gerald Frank Carl. Final plans for a CB jamboree March 20 at Jacksonville Elementary School. Next meeting March 26 at 7 30 p.m. at the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co office in Athens.

Golden Wings CB Radio Club Chauncey- Dover Lions Club James Kearns Esther Kiser Charles Hunsicker Gerald Frank Carl Chauncey-Dover Lions Club Jacksonville Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co South May Avenue Athens

Blood drive at churches with free parking and babysitting

The Red Cross Bloodmobile visits First Methodist Church at 2 S. College St Monday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free city parking is provided for donors and workers. Babysitting is offered at St. Paul’s Catholic Church. Appointments: 593-5273 or 503-6894.

Red Cross First Methodist Church S. College St St. Paul's Catholic Church

Hotline details for flood insurance program

A toll free line 800 424 8872 connects people with flood insurance information. HUD officials can be reached through the Flood Insurance Administration at 451 Seventh St SW Washington DC 20410 for further inquiries.

Gata National Insurance Pro HUD Miller Flood Insurance Administration Seventh St Washington, D.C

Veterans housing program seeks 14 workers under CETA title I

Applications are open for low income veterans to join a new program funded with 100000 dollars. The initiative, run through Tri County Joint Vocational School, will employ 14 veterans under the CETA Title I framework to train in general electrical work carpentry and plumbing and work in the cy's housing program while taking classes.

CAA Tri-County Joint Vocational School

Columbia Gas of Ohio Daily Situation Report March 8 1977

On March 8 1977 the average temperature across Columbia Gas of Ohio operations was 48 degrees 13 degrees above normal. Heating season totals show 184 352 300 000 cubic feet sent out with 24 848 800 000 cubic feet remaining. Residential small commercial and plant needs total 19 980 800 000 cubic feet. PUCO directs conservation guidance thermostats at 65 degrees or lower at night to meet residential demand.

Columbia Ohio Columbia Gas PUCO

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