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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1977

Page

9

Bradley hints at politics after Knicks career

In an AP interview Bill Bradley, retiring after 10 years with the New York Knicks, says politics or a business career in finance could follow. He notes the life of professional sports mirrors broader society with travel, public exposure, and contract negotiations.

NEW York Bill Bradley Denville N.J Bradley Little River Crystal City Princeton University Princeton Oxford University Knicks United States Cate Seattle America San Francisco Milwaukee Houston

Favorites Named for Girls State Tourney

The AP poll names Toledo Central Catholic, Warsaw River View and Delphos St. John's as likely champions for the 1977 Ohio girls basketball tournament. Central Catholic leads Class AAA with five votes, while River View leads in Class AA and St. John's tops Class A. Coaches note pressure and optimism as state action nears.

Columbus Ohio Toledo Central Catholic Warsaw River View Delphos St. John’s Associated Press Central Catholic St. John's River View Columbus Hartley Columbus Walnut Ridge Springfield North Springfield Northwestern Pemberville Eastwood Campbell Memorial Arcanum Mansfield St. Peter's Lancaster Fisher St. Francis Frances Krompak Toledo Woodward Bears Jane Sikes St. John’s Blue Jays Delphos Fran Voll Voll

Carter Approves NATO Arms Sales and Aid Plans

President Carter approves about 2 billion in military construction contracts and arms mainly for NATO allies, with reviews of up to 3 billion more. Soon to notify Congress, with details on specific amounts and items kept private amid ongoing policy review.

Carter NATO Washington U.S Congress White House State Department Rael Saudi Arabia Greece Jordan Pakistan Brown United States Cyrus R. Vance Moscow

Lancers and Tomcats win in split Monday night action

Federal Hocking top Morgan Local 5 to 0 as Jim Mobbs earns 2-0 with seven strikeouts and Don Poston hits a solo homer. Trimble handles Amanda Clearcreek 6-2 in varsity, while reserves fall 16-7. Mark Hunter collects three hits and 2 RBIs for Trimble.

Stewart Jim Mobbs Don Poston Federal Hocking Morgan Mobbs Poston Lancers Amanda — Trimble Amanda Clearcreek Mark Hunter Tomcats Harold Leach Kevn Meade Skip Exline RBI Trimble Bruce Christman

Albany Girls Top Shade 38 to 24 In Junior High

Albany defeated Shade 38 24 in a junior high girls basketball game led by Lee Ann French and Kim Beatty with 12 points each. Albany scored 18 unanswered in the second quarter. A Middleport Youth Baseball League meeting is set for Thursday at 7 p.m. to organize. officers may be elected if turnout is strong.

Shade Albany Lee Ann French Kim Beatty Middleport

Carter Wading Through Clinton Mass Letters After March Visit

President Carter has 400 letters to read from Clinton Massachusetts town meeting with 3 000 letters previously discussed. Staff plan individual replies or forwarding to the President while sorting for action. IRS will air 65 tax guidance programs before April 15.

Washington Clinton Mass Jimmy Carter Carter Barry Jagoda Internal Revenue Service IRS Jagoda White House

House subcommittee backs strip mining on forest lands

A House Interior subcommittee approved a national strip mining bill allowing mining on national forest lands. The measure would finance reclamation by a coal tax and lets states apply equal or stricter standards. President Ford vetoed similar bills. Carter supports stronger controls. A Senate panel plans its own draft.

Washington House Ford Interior Subcommittee Gressman Full Interior Committee Congress Carter Senate

Surgery Amid Custody Dispute Tells of Leg Amputation

Six year old Glenn Vanderpool underwent a right leg amputation at Rainbow Babies' and Children's Hospital to halt bone cancer spread. The operation followed a court-ordered custody transfer to the Lake County health department after a three month school absence and a swollen knee.

Cleveland Glenn Vanderpool Vanderpool Rainbow Babies’ and Children's Hospital Lake County Ross D. Avellone Lake County Health Department Martha Vanderpool Willoughby Carter William R. Evans Ohio Christian Scientist

Athens Sales Prices Reported At Saturday Auction

Prices at Athens Livestock Sales Inc. and Ohio Valley Livestock Co. in Gallipolis were listed for feeder steers and heifers, slaughter cattle, bulls, cows, veals, calves, hogs and pigs. Notable ranges include feeder steers 27.50 to 42.00, slaughter heifers 25.75 to 32.80, sows 26.00 to 34.40, and stocker steers 31.00 to 41.75 with baby calves at 4.0 to 8.0 per head.

Athens Livestock Sales Inc Ohio Valley Livestock Co Gallipolis

League Drive Progress Report by Athens League Women Voters

The Athens League of Women Voters reports the fund drive is in its final phase and going well under chairwoman Mrs. Thomas Smith. Members set to solicit in person or by phone this week include several named members, with Mrs. Paul Ploutz handling personal solicitations and Mrs. Alvin Kaufman coordinating the telephone effort. Contributions may be mailed to Mrs. Smith at 131 Lamar Drive.

Athens League of Women Voters Thomas Smith League Larry Conrath Edwin Charle Robert Dakin Ted Foster David Frey Peter Griffiths Maung Gyi Richard Harvey David Horr Kenneth Light Dee Martello David Norton Carl Shermer Robert Whealey Paul Ploutz Alvin Kaufman Smith Lamar Drive

Travel Films Will Be Shown

Chauncey senior citizens circle hosts a potluck dinner Friday at 6 p.m. Kathrine Bails heads the dinner committee and Dorothy Daughtery, program chair, says W H Humphrey will present travel films from countries he visited.

Chauncey Kathrine Bails Dorothy Daughtery W. H. Humphrey

Nelsonville Spring Fling Fashion Show at Elks Lodge

Nelsonville Mount St Mary Hospital Guild hosts its second Spring Fling Fashion Show Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. at the Elks Lodge on Hocking Street. Admission two dollars with a dessert buffet and prizes. Local shops Hood lets Mechem's Patti Rae Shop Cavote's provide clothing. Nelsonville York Chorale directed by James Chickrell performs. Tickets from guild members or at the door.

Nelsonville Mount St. Mary Hospital Guild Elks Lodge Hocking Steet Hoodlet's Mechem's Patti Rae Shop Cavote’s Nelsonville-York Chorale James Chickrell

Chauncey Firemen Training Enrolls Sixteen Members

The Chauncey Dover Volunteer Fire Department offers a 36 hour basic fire fighting course approved by the State Department of Education. Sixteen firemen are enrolled and instructor Gene Hanning leads the training in conjunction with the Tri County Joint Vocational School Adult Education program.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover State Department of Education, Trade and Industrial Education Services Gene Hanning Tri-County Joint Vocational School

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