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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1972

Page

3

Humphrey Enters Indiana Primary Amid Three-Democrat Field

Advisers say Hubert H. Humphrey will file by noon today to enter Indiana's May 2 Democratic presidential primary, joining Muskie and Wallace in a three-candidate race. Campaign officials announced the move after the noon deadline, with a news conference planned in Indianapolis.

Associated Press Hubert H. Humphrey Humphrey Indiana Donald T. Kerns United Steelworkers Indianapolis Washington Minnesota Alabama George C. Wallace Illinois Edmund Muskie Maine Vance Hartke McGovern George S. McGovern South Dakota New York John V. Lindsay Lindsay Wisconsin Madison McCarthy Eugene McCarthy Wallace Yorty Los Angeles Sam Yorty California

McGovern Keeps Core Strategy As Wisconsin Primary Nears

The McGovern campaign holds to its grassroots plan with a focus on primaries, aiming to win Wisconsin and remain ahead of Muskie and Lindsay. Hart notes no new tactics, crediting a strong local organization built from precincts, especially strong in New Hampshire and Wisconsin.

Washington Denver Gary Hart George McGovern New Hampshire Wisconsin McGovern South Dakota Edmund S. Muskie Hart Yale Law School Muskie New York John V. Lindsay

Hussein Plans Visit To U S For Talks About Peace Plan

King Hussein said he will travel to the United States within days to discuss his peace proposals with President Nixon. He denied any direct contact with Israel on reorganizing his kingdom into a semiautonomous Palestinian state on the West Bank and said no agreement exists with Israel on any plan.

Amman Jordan Hussein United States Nixon Middle East Israel Palestine West Bank Jordan River U.N. Security Council Jerusalem

Cables Will Be Replaced Between Albany and Carpenter

General Telephone Co announces a 67300 project to replace deteriorated facilities and add lines for growth and upgrading party line service. Kenley Krinn says rural lines will consolidate to one or two parties, with five parties in rural areas as upgrades proceed. Albany is among 21 Athens district exchanges serving 1101 telephones in 90.8 square miles across Athens Vinton and Meigs counties.

Albany Carpenter General Telphone Co Kenley Krinn Athens District Krinn Athens Vinton Meigs

Longwood Painter Rouillard Exhibits at Ohio University

Paul Rouillard assistant art professor at Longwood College displays paintings March 27 to April 8 in Baker Center second floor gallery Ohio University. The allegorical protest includes Kent State May 1970 disturbances and other themes. Rouillard has worked for the State Department Smithsonian and Museum of History and Technology and holds degrees from St Anselm’s College and Catholic University of America.

Paul Rouillard Longwood College Virginia Ohio University Baker Center Kent State University Rouillard State Department Washington, D. C Museum of History and Technology Smithsonian Institute St. Anselm’s College Manchester N. H Catholic University of America New England States United States Canada

Kennedy Describes Planning Clinics at Athens Kiwanis Meeting

George Kennedy of Family Planning of Southeast Ohio spoke at the Athens Kiwanis Club gathering at the Ohio University Inn. He outlined clinic services including education on child spacing, cancer and STD testing, exams, contraception, infertility referral, and prenatal care referrals. Dr. L. A. Hamilton and Ralph Nuzum were inducted as new members by John Huffman.

George Kennedy Southeast Ohio Athens Kiwanis Club Ohio University Inn Kennedy Ohio L. A. Hamilton Ralph Nuzum John Huffman

Telethon Donations Accepted in Athens This Weekend

Athens County donations to the National Easter Seal Society may be made during the national telethon. From 11 p.m. Saturday through 7 p.m. Sunday the Athens Jaycees will staff a telethon HQ at University Volkswagen to accept pledges by phone and in person. Advance pledges by phone at 592 2866 and advance donations by mail to Telethon Box 182 Athens.

Athens County National Easter Seal Society Athens Jaycees University Volkswagen Athens

Athens Kiwanis Easter Egg Hunt Set for April 1

The Athens Kiwanis Easter Egg Hunt will be held Saturday April 1 at 10 a.m. at the Athens County Fairgrounds with three prize groups preschool through grade 2, grades 3 5, and grade 6 and up. Each child receives a treat. A Kilvert rummage and bake sale is planned 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Kilvert community center to benefit the center and Kilvert Church of God.

Athens Kiwanis Athens County Fairgrounds Kilvert Community Center Kilvert

Burglary Suspects Sought After Auto Parts Break-In

Athens County deputies pursued four suspects after a Wednesday afternoon break in at Landot Auto Parts Route 50A. Two employees spotted the men around 4 45 p m. Parts including batteries and radiators were taken from two cars and a pickup. One suspect is on Ohio penitentiary parole and two are juveniles.

Athens County Landot Route Athens Wayne Stotts Robert Allen Ohio Penitentiary Fred Landis

O Bleness Memorial Hospital Births and Discharges

At O Bleness Memorial Hospital several births are recorded for local families including Geoffrey Wood and Ronald Paulk and others. Discharges include George Murphy with son Joseph Welling and several listed patients.

Geoffrey Wood Athens Ronald Paulk Nelsonville David Sanor Robert Coakley Edward L. van Dyke Joseph Gura Charles Scott Alba Kyle Orin Secoy Jerald Cunningham Grady Poe Albany David Blackford Glouster Norman Myers Trimble George Murphy Joseph Welling Robert Hawk Malvin Stone Paul E. Jones Donald A. Hartley

Improved Treatment Vowed For Hospitals

Dr. Kenneth Gaver announces new executive orders to reform Ohio state mental hospitals. Reforms include fire safety, ward attendant training, strict discipline for staff abusing patients, around the clock ward coverage, incident reporting rules, restraint guidelines, security police duties, and aftercare policies. About 1,500 new staff to be hired. 360 hours of psychiatric in service training for new hires.

Columbus, Ohio Kenneth Gaver Mental Hygiene Gaver

Strip Mine Bill Moves in Ohio Senate Next Week

Ohio Senate faces a floor vote next week on a strip mine bill after Urban and Highway Affairs Committee approved 6 to 0. The panel tightened the high wall provision requiring grading to original contour and possible land use for parking. Senator Oakley Collins abstained saying the amendment could hurt small operators. The panel also backed a $250000 study on abandoned mines and a severance tax allocation for reclamation, with final House action needed on Senate amendments.

Columbus Ohio Senate Urban and Highway Affairs Committee Kenneth Creasy Delaware Sam Speck New Concord House Ohio Division of Forestry and Reclamation State Natural Resources William Nye Oakley Collins Ironton Collins Theodore Gray Piqua Natural Resources Department Gray Harry Armstrong R-17 Logan

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