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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1977

Page

2

ORSANCO proposes 24 seven warning system for river pollution

ORSANCO plans an early warning system for pollutants like carbon tetrachloride on the Ohio River. The draft outlines seven day a week coverage at key spots using a gas fan device to detect unusual pollutant levels. In Cleveland, Ohio lottery drawings move to 7 p.m. on Thursday due to President Carter's news conference.

Cincinnati Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Commission Orsanco Ohio River Cleveland Carter

Hughes Estate Worth Much Less Than Reported

The Howard Hughes estate in Clark County Nevada is valued at about 168 million dollars in a Tuesday court inventory. After debts the estate drops further, with legal fees for involved attorneys already running into millions, challenging the common 2.5 billion estimate attributed to media speculation.

Las Vegas Nev Howard Hughes Clark County District Court William Morse Morse

Funds Sought for Rhodesia Peace Transfer Support

Secretary of State Cyrus R. Vance will ask Congress for a 100 million dollar special allocation to aid a peaceful transfer of power in Rhodesia. The request fits a three front Carter administration plan using financial, diplomatic and legal pressure to avert a black white war in southern Africa.

Washington Cyrus R. Vance Congress Rhodesia Carter Africa

Boyle to Be Released on Bail After Murder Case

MEDIA PA AP W A Tony Boyle a former United Mine Workers official will be released on bail while awaiting a new trial for the 1969 killings of Joseph Yablonski his wife and daughter. A $25 000 cash bail, 10 percent of the total, was posted Tuesday.

Dylan Divorce Proceedings Move Ahead in California Courts

Bob Dylan and wife Sarah met in Santa Monica court to settle preliminary divorce matters. Records before Commissioner John Alexander were sealed last week. Mrs Dylan sought irreconcilable differences and, on March 1, was granted temporary custody of their five children.

Santa Monica Calif Bob Dylan Sarah Superior Court John Alexander Dylan Marvin Mitchelson California

Hijackers Arrest Ends 44 Hour European Airliner Hijack

Italian hijacker Luciano Porcari was captured by Swiss police after a 44 hour pirate flight across Europe and West Africa aboard a Spanish airliner. He fired one shot wounding a policeman. no other injuries. Porcari demanded his wife surrender their child. she refused.

Zurich Switzerland Europe West Africa Luciano Porcari Porcari Turin Italy Isabella Zavoli

Kamal Jumblatt Killed in Beirut Area Ambush

Police report Kamal Jumblatt leader of Lebanon's leftist alliance was killed in a machine gun ambush while riding in his car in Bankline a mountain town 21 miles southeast of Beirut. He was 59 and had survived multiple assassination attempts.

Beirut, Lebanon Kamal Jumblatt Lebanon Bankline Beirut

West Union Street SECEMS station bid details emerge

Athens officials and architect Earl Hayes discuss a West Union Street SECEMS station bid near month end. Public Health Service questions flood plain status of the site. Dan Lloyd notes possible issues but expects no delay. January bids exceed estimates by about $30,000, but re design will cost the county nothing.

West Union Street Exee Ee Earl Hayes Pepe Ee Ene Dan Lloyd Chicago Public Health Service Hayes Lloyd Athens Ey Caaline Comto

Commission to Hire CDA Administrator

The Athens City County Commissioners and City County Planner Bruce Burns discussed noncompliance with the CDA and the potential to jointly hire an administrator. Councilwoman Phyllis Katz said shared hiring could help the city with limited funds, noting about 5,000 dollars of 1976 CDA funds remain for grants and the county has 22,500 dollars. The group considered a joint hire or a single administrator working in the CDA program, possibly under the city county planning committee.

Bruce Burns CDA Phyllis Katz Kats Hill

Winter Gas Bill Up $85

The natural gas bill for an average family rose about 85 this winter according to Columbia Gas of Ohio. Residential customers face roughly 300 for six months from November to April, up from about 215 last year. Rothel cites colder weather driving a 23.5 percent rise in consumption and an 18 percent rise in price per thousand cubic feet.

Columbia Gas Ohio Columbia E. F. Rothel Athens Rother Rothel

Bloodbank Director To Speak In Athens Friday

Dr. Paul V. Holland director of the NIH bloodbank department will discuss post operative hepatitis at 12 30 p m Friday in the third floor conference room at O Medicine and Mscs. The talk targets physicians faculty nurses and allied health care staff. Holland an associate professor at Georgetown University is in Athens to consult in medical education and research. The UMWA Supporters Club holds its monthly meeting Thursday at 7 p m in the Kovach home Old Beach Road.

Paul V. Holland National Institutes of Health Athens Holland O’ Medicine Georgetown University UMWA Kovach Old Beach d

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