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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1973

Page

3

Meigs Local Schools Closed by Strike

Meigs Local Schools shut down after a nearly unanimous vote by the teachers and OAPSE union over insurance and salary. Picket lines will secure all nine buildings and parents are urged to keep children home as talks with the board stalled.

Meigs Board of Education Gary Walker Phil Globokar Oapse Porter

Ten Men Arrested In Gambling Raid Near Athens

Ten men were arrested early Wednesday in a large gambling raid north of Athens. Athens County sheriff's deputies said charges of illegal gambling will be filed against the suspects.

Athens Athens County Sheriff's Deputies Athens County Depties

Choir Rehearsal Set at Rio Grande College Music Hall

Community Choir plans its second meeting Sunday 2 to 4 p.m. at Rio Grande College Music Hall directed by Merlyn Ross. A May 6 concert will feature Schubert Mass in G Rubinstein and Gaines Seraphic Song and Song of Man by Konitz with soloists auditioned from the group.

Rio Grande Rio Grande College Merlyn Ross Schubert Rubinstein Gaines Konitz Barbara Thomas Wellston Shirley Richardson

County prosecutor clarifies letters on sheriff hiring limits

County Prosecutor Michael Nolan said letters to the County Commissioners and sheriff cite the Ohio Revised Code and do not reflect his personal views. He released a statement saying the sheriff must stay within the budget and that his legal opinions rely on Ohio statutes to remain neutral.

Michael Nolan Nolan Ohio

Ex-Inmates May Hold Key To Cancer Cure

Ohio surgeon Dr. Arthur James appeals for 120 former Ohio Penitentiary inmates who were injected with live cancer cells in the 1950s to come forward. He notes 40 showed no cancer and suggests potential cancer prevention insights if the rate is low, hinting at vaccine development from isolating a cancer virus.

Columbus, Ohio United States Ohio Arthur James Columbus American Cancer Society James Chester Southam Philadelphia

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