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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1977

Page

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Steelrigger Yearns For Mountain Life

Ed Keney 41 year old steel rigger from Darby Montana dreams of the Bitterroot and Absaroka mountains while working in cities like St. Louis and Cleveland. He plans a Mountain Man Survival School in the Bitterroot National Forest this August and was named chief of the Darby bicentennial rendezvous last year.

Sergio Lalli Associated Press Madison, Ohio Ed Jkeney Rockies Keney Darby Mont St. Louis Cleveland Bitterroot Valley Absaroka Mountains Yellow Pig Blue Jacket Stinkfoot Canton Ohio Far West National Muzzle Loading Rifle Association American Mountain Men Kirtland Jedediah Strong Smith Mike Fink John Colter Hugh Glass Kit Carson Jim Bridger Chino Bitterroot National Forest Mountain Branch Ed Keney

Violence stains May Day rallies worldwide reports

May Day turmoil spread from Istanbul where a gunfight on a hilltop left 33 dead and 126 wounded as 100,000 trade unionists clashed. Across Europe and Asia demonstrations continued with arrests, tear gas, and sporadic violence while Pablo Paul VI urged prayers for the unemployed and social progress.

Madrid Paul VI Vatican City

Carter Outlines Welfare Reform Plan Steps

Washington AP Carter unveils outline of welfare overhaul after delaying deadline. He convened Cabinet and congressional leaders for budget talk with Thomas Lance on projections for four to five years and options to address decision making. Legislation will be introduced later.

Washington Carter Thomas B. Lance Office of Management White House

Democrats poised to push veto proof agenda in Ohio

In Columbus Democrats seek to override Gov. James A. Rhodes with veto proof majorities, advancing several bills he previously vetoed. Aided by momentum from hearings, they push labor, lien law, public school tenure, item pricing, nondriver IDs, and a civilian conservation corps plan.

Columbus Ohio James A. Rhodes Rhodes Cincinnati Cincinnati Southern Railway Senate Commerce and Labor Committee Senate Judiciary Committee Civilian Conservation Corps House

800 Say No in New Hampshire at Seabrook Sit-in

About 800 demonstrators, mainly in their 20s, were arrested for criminal trespass after a peaceful sit-in near the Seabrook nuclear plant. Detainees were held in armories with bail set between 100 and 500 dollars, hearings slated for Thursday, as police and National Guard coordinated arraignments in Portsmouth.

Paris Compiegne Athens Philippines Seabrook N.H Seacoast Meldrim Thomson Paul Doyon State Portsmouth National Guard

Portsmouth Residents Rally to Save Planned Uranium Plant

About 450 people including Gov. Rhodes and other officials gathered at a Portsmouth football stadium to pray President Carter will choose a site for a proposed 4.4 billion uranium enrichment plant. Organizers urge reliance on moral rightness and support for the gas centrifuge method, with Oak Ridge or Piketon seen as alternatives if the current plan changes.

Portsmouth Ohio Ohio River Carter Piketon Oak Ridge, Tenn Oak Ridge James A. Rhodes William Harsha Vernal G. Riffe New Boston Edward J. Herrmann Howard Metzenbaum Dohio

Nixon tapes revive Watergate era as Frost interview airs

New transcripts surface in The New York Times Washington Post Time and Newsweek confirming Nixon’s involvement in the Watergate scandal and hush money payments. Frost’s interview, paid by David Frost, airs Wednesday on over 150 stations with Nixon paid about 600000 dollars plus profits.

New York Richard M. Nixon Nixon David Frost New York Times Washington Post Time Newsweek Frost California Time Magazine Watergate Democratic Party White House Nixon-Frost Leon Jaworski

Athens Hike-Bike raises funds beyond goal

About 165 participants walked ran and cycled in the fifth annual Athens Hike-Bike for the retarded on Sunday. Pledges reached 6054 dollars surpassing the 5000 dollar goal and doubling last year’s total.

Athens

Credibility Damaged? Carter credibility questioned over Piketon add on

An area congressman says President Carter's credibility was damaged by canceling the Piketon uranium enrichment plant add on project. Page 2.

Carter Piketon

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