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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1977
Page
2
Gov. Rhodes plans to cut office staff by half and reduce executive cars to one third of Gilligan era levels over 1977 to 1979. Executive assistant Thomas Moyer says the budget reflects a continuation and survival approach.
Ashley Leach declines to comment as jury pool is dismissed in Cleveland case. Judge Eugene Sawicki ends nine prospective jurors due to hardship or bias concerns after Leach seized a Chessie System office in a Cleveland skyscraper on August 26.
Ford Motor Co. recalls about 513,000 1968 and 1969 Mustangs and Mercury Cougars with bucket seats after back of the driver's seat could collapse. Including 480,000 in the United States, 32,000 in Canada, and 1,000 elsewhere following a year-long NHTSA dispute.
Eula Weaver, 88, reduces jogging to one mile daily and bikes 10 miles at home and in a gym. A stroke a decade earlier left her with arthritis but doctors urged walking to regain mobility. She moved from Illinois to join events like the National Senior Olympics in Irvine, California.
President Carter approved a larger rise in milk price supports to 9 dollars per 100 pounds from 8.26. The April 1 increase, higher than Agriculture Secretary recommends and the Milk Federation proposal, may raise consumer milk prices by about 6.2 cents per gallon in two to three months if fully passed on.
Former Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus is employed as a teller at the First National Bank of Huntsville. He cited inflation for returning to work and noted his retirement benefits averaged about $600 a month during 10 of his 12 years as governor.
Juanita Castro, sister of the Cuban president, denounces President Carter's bid to restore diplomatic ties as immoral and foul play. She says Americans would back Cuba's liberation if they knew the regime's actions under arms.
Lack of funds bad weather and dangerous ice end this year’s seal protest on northern Newfoundland ice. Greenpeace supporters travel to Canada’s capital to urge a ban while ships prepare to hunt hooded seals at the Front. Meanwhile an Iran quake in Bandar Abbas kills 22 and injures 18 in nearby villages.
The school board weighs a bond plan to fund a Morrison campus expansion with a sixth grade, estimating total costs between 1.5 and 1.7 million dollars, or 125 to 142 thousand less without the grade. Public input begins as questions arise about bus costs, shared site with Beacon School, and district enrollment, space needs, and special education requirements.
Robert Shamp president of the school board presents a partial report on committee proposals at Monday night meeting. The panel urges a broader program for struggling students, examines the phasing system, and calls for more curriculum coordination as it reviews class level study time and facility issues.
Glouster The past matrons of Thea Chapter 192 held their first post December meeting in the Glouster Masonic Temple. Members read articles on various subjects with nine attendees served refreshments by hostesses Mrs. Eva Zimmer and Mrs. Mary Gamwell.
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