Miners in Athens County receive black lung benefits totaling 122000
More than 208 miners and dependents in Athens County receive monthly black lung benefits under the Coal Mine Health and Safety Act. Eugene Ermatinger reports $122,104 paid to date, with nationwide totals over 150000 recipients and more than 150 million dollars. Claims are processed to speed decisions, retroactive to application dates, with reductions for state benefits. Denied claims receive written notices and options to reconsider. Social Security offices assist applicants with evidence for support.
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Federa
Eugene Ermatinger
Marietta
Ermatinger
Social Security Administration
Pipeline Rupture Tests Near Athens Advance Gas Pipeline Safety
Researchers from Battelle Memorial Institute's Columbus laboratories conducted the 36th field test on pipeline steel southwest of Athens. A ruptured pipe section with instrumentation measured crack speeds to validate data improving pipeline strength and toughness for natural gas delivery.
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Athens
Columbus Laboratories
Battelle Memorial Institute
A. R. Duffy
Battelle
Applied Mechanics of Materials Division
Author Petrakis Finds Athens Like Home in Lectures
Mark Petrakis, author and McGuffey Visiting Lecturer in Creative Writing at Ohio University, says his Athens stay felt safe like Ithaca. His talk Homer and Hunger will be delivered at 8 15 p m in Math Building auditorium with readings from his works. The Kennedy Lectures are free to the public.
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Athens
Mark Petrakis
Kennedy
Ulysses
The
Cyclops
Ithaca
Patrakis
Homer
Ohio University
Math
Mulberry Street Hill
East Green
Petrakis
McGuffey
Edwin and
Ruth Kennedy
Census Survey to Include Southeastern Ohio Residents
A sample of Southeastern Ohio residents will join a nationwide March survey on employment and unemployment by the U S Census Bureau for the monthly Labor Department statistics. Interviews will cover work history income union membership and recent moves with strict confidentiality. Patricia Hinkel of Crooksville Route 2 will be contacted. An Athens man was cited for improper turning after a collision on N Lancaster Street. Frank Shay 58 of 108 N Lancaster St was charged with making a right turn from the center lane. William Borland 21 of Valley Acres caused the crash.
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Ohio
U. S. Census Bureau
U. S. Department of Labor
Census Bureau
Patricia Hinkel
Crooksville
Athens
N. Lancaster Street
Frank Shay
Lancaster St
William Borland
Valley Acres
Nelsonville Man Denies Forgery in Court
Roy Wayne Johnson of Nelsonville pleads innocent to forging a $30 check to Richard Mathews of Athens. He is placed on $1,000 bond and a hearing is set for March 17 in Athens County Municipal Court.
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Nelsonville
Athens County
Roy Wayne Johnson
Richard Mathews
Athens
Athens Man Aids In OU Senior Class Drive
Robert W. Stewart of Athens, a pre law major at Ohio University, chairs his fraternity’s role in the 1971 Senior Class Challenge to fund a class memorial. He is Delta Tau Delta president and Interfraternity Government vice president, and a 1967 Athens High graduate. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. William D. Stewart of 11 Fremont St.
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Robert W. Stewart
Ohio University
Athens
Stewart
Delta Tau Delta Social Fraternity
Interfraternity
William D. Stewart
Fremont St
Driver Cited After Crash on W Union Street
Athens police charged Larry Bruce, 22, with reckless operation after his car left the road on W Union Street. The vehicle skidded 81 feet, struck a tree, damaged a telephone pole, and slid 50 feet back onto the street.
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Athens Route 4
W. Union Street
Athens
Larry Bruce
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