Average Family Hosts President Clinton in Clinton Massachusetts
In Clinton Massachusetts Edward Thompson and his wife Kay host President Carter for a meet the people visit on St Patrick’s Day eve. The Thompsons describe themselves as an ordinary Democratic family with eight children and five grandchildren living in a 100 year old five bedroom home. Carter will attend a town meeting and may sample local St Patrick’s Day celebrations.
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Edward Thompson
New England
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Thompsons
St. Patrick's Day
Kay Thompson
Thompson
Eva Hester
Clinton
Boston
Hester
Thomas P. O'Neill III
Tip” O'Neill
White House
Patrick
University of Indiana
Ohio Senate weighs debt limit change amid cautious optimism
In Columbus AP Portage County Sen Marcus A Roberto signals guarded support for a constitutional amendment to curb state indebtedness by letting the legislature issue bonds from fixed proceeds and set aside principal and interest. He has not counted votes yet as the Senate debates the measure.
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Portage County
Senate
Ohio
Roberto
General Revenue Fund
Walter named chief state school officer in Ohio
The Ohio State Board of Education unanimously approved Walter as the new chief state school officer with a $50 000 annual salary. He becomes superintendent emeritus of public instruction after resigning from Essex and will lead the state education department as the Columbus desegregation case looms.
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Ohio
State Board of Education
Walter
Ruth Schildhouse
Duncan
State Board
Robert E. William
William
New Lebanon Public Schools
Westlake Public Schools
Ohio State University
Essex
Spring break travels and local Athens news to catch up later
If you travel this spring you may miss Athens area news. The Messenger will hold your copies and deliver them on return. Call 592-6612 and request circulation to arrange delivery.
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Florida
New York
Athens
Rights Stand Could Hurt Arms Talks
President Carter says human rights will be pursued even if it strains SALT talks. Paul Warnke to accompany Cyrus Vance to Moscow for a fairly final SALT position, with preparations underway and Vance set for final instructions. Pravda accused the policy of harming talks, while White House aides deny linking human rights to arms negotiations.
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Carter
Paul Warnke
Cyrus R. Vance
Moscow
Warnke
Arms Control
Disarmament Agency
Vance
Soviet Union
White House
Rose Garden
Senate
Arms Control and
Communist Party
Pravda
Buzzards Return to Hinckley Signal Spring Arrival
John Lutz scanned the dawn skies in Hinckley Ohio for the first vultures of the season as Harold Mahan of the Cleveland Museum of Natural History explained their slow migration. The return marksBuzzard Day festivities drawing up to 20 000 visitors for the pancake breakfast after March 15.
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Hinckley
Ohio
John Lutz
Cleveland
Cleveland Museum of Natural History
Harold Mahan
Mahan
Michigan
Carter administration backs states in marijuana decriminalization
The Carter administration favors abolishing federal penalties for small marijuana possession and argues states should decide decriminalization themselves. Peter Bourne testified to Congress that criminal penalties for simple possession are ineffective and should be dropped, while police chief Edward Davis condemned decriminalization as unacceptable.
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Carter
Peter G. Bourne
Office of Drug Abuse Policy
Bourne
House Select Committee On
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Los Angeles
Edward Davis
Presi
Goldwater Brothers Targeted by IRE Crime Links Report
A six month IRE investigation linked Barry Goldwater and his brother Robert and associate Harry Rosenzweig to mob figures in Arizona. Barry and Robert deny the allegations calling the reports false and libelous. The series cites ties to gambling and prostitution while noting one man pleaded guilty to murder and others await trial.
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Associated Press
U.S
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Robert
Arizona
Don Bolles
Arizona Republic
Sen. Goldwater
Land
Robert Goldwater
Rosenzweig
IRE
Barry
Phoenix
Las Vegas
Subsidy Hope Lifts Athens Senior Housing Plans
A local planning official in Athens notes optimism for federal rent subsidy approval either for a Kurtz Street senior housing project or an Elliott Street project by the Athens Jaycees. Page 2. City Council’s Finance Committee weighs Street Supt. Richard Woodruff resignation and a staffing study panel for police and fire departments. Page 3.
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Kurtz Street
Elliott Street
Athens Jaycees
City Council
Richard Woodruff
Teller Fights Off Con Man To Save Elderly Woman
An alert bank teller foiled a con artist attempting to swindle an elderly woman out of 3700 dollars. The incident was flagged as a successful protection of a senior customer at the bank.
No Registration Turned Down in Pomeroy County Vote
Secretary of State Ted Brown cast a tie breaking vote against voter registration in Meigs County after the Board of Elections failed to reach a decision. Brown said state law will eventually require registration in all counties.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Ted Brown
Board of Elections
Brown
Nelsonville Faces Ongoing Water Crisis Amid Departing Snowmelt
Nelsonville's water supply remains critically low as the reservoir falls two and a half feet with no clear cause for daily water losses. Officials warn the situation could worsen if not addressed promptly as spring weather arrives.
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Nelsonville
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