Outdoor Burning Banned in Athens by Fire Chief
Fire Chief Harland Harris announced Athens bans outdoor fires for trash or debris under state anti pollutions laws. Permits are no longer issued and any reported fire will be extinguished by fire department crews. Charcoal cookouts remain allowed as long as meat is not set on fire.
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Athens
Harland Harris
Harris
Students Visit Athens Messenger Plant in Media Lesson
Fifth and sixth graders from St. Pauls Elementary toured the Athens Messenger plant as part of a series on news media. Ohio University social studies students guided the lessons focusing on media impact, community influence, and responsible news reading.
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St. Paul's
Athens Messenger
Ohio University Social Studies
Margaret J. Felsinger
Wahama Pupils Return To Class Amid Principal Firing Fallout
Wahama High School pupils returned to class after a protest period over principal Robert Seaman not being recommended for rehiring. The Mason County Board of Education planned a meeting as protesters from Wahama and Point Pleasant voiced discontent.
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Robert Seaman
Mason County Board of Education
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Mason
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Hartford
Clifton
West Columbia
Charles Withers
Seaman
Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant High School
Robert Keese
Point Pleasant High
Reese
Withers
Ralph Sayre
Southern Local
Meigs County
Sayre
Southern Board
Hannan
Mason County
Area Death Notices Flurry Across Multiple Towns
Death notices from Wellston Athens Point Pleasant Marietta Glouster Athens Dayton Gallipolis report services and survivors for John S Tennant Clarence Kelch Blanche Pickens Pollyanna Armstrong Pearl Brown Velma Smith Mary Carey and Vennie Watkins. Burial plans and funeral homes listed with churches and cemeteries across Ohio towns.
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Dayton
Mary A. Carey
South Blvd
Kettering
Tobias
Watervliet Ave
Jay T. White
David Cemetery
Cavey
Waynesville
Glouster and Hollister
First Church of God
O'Bleness Hospital Sets Visiting Rules and Kennedy Lecture Named
Visiting hours are 11 a.m. to 8 30 p.m. with maternity limits and age restrictions in pediatrics. A list of Athens and surrounding residents is given for authorized visitors. Dr. Arthur Galston, Yale botanist, will speak at 8 15 a.m. Thursday in Ohio University Math Auditorium on Life on a Chinese Commune. His talk is part of China Week, sponsored by the East Asian Division and honors by Ohio University alumni Edwin and Ruth Kennedy.
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S. May Avenue
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Ken W
Tracy Rene Smith
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Ethel Burson
Opal McNall
Fort Wayne
Ind
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Guysville
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Hughes
Clyde Pinnell
Athens Memory Gardens
Arthur Galston
Yale
Ohio University
China
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People’s Republic of China
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Pham van Dong
North Vietnam
Norodom Sihanouk
Phytochemistry
American Journal of Botany
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Sigma Xi
Cornell University
University of Illinois
Galson
Stockholm
Sheffield
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
Australia
London
British Wages Rise Markedly
London AP reports the average weekly earnings of British male manual workers rose to 35.82 pounds for the year ending October, up 4.89 pounds from the prior year, a 15.8 percent gain underscoring the anti inflation pay price standstill that began November 8.
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London
Department of Employment
Public Defender Role Set By Law
Anthony Wilhoit of Versailles becomes Kentucky's first public defender under a new law. The system is expected to eventually handle about 5,000 cases per year.
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Frankfort
Anthony Wilhoit
Versailles
Kentucky
America’s Cup race set for 1974 off Newport Rhode Island
The next America's Cup competition is scheduled for 1974 off Newport Rhode Island. The announcement confirms the event venue and year, signaling preparations for the famed sailing match between challenger clubs and the defending yacht.
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Newport, R.I
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