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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1974

Page

3

Kent State group alleges federal intelligence network plan

Kent State University students accuse a campus group of exposing documents about a federally funded intelligence network. The Organizing Committee for the Fifth Estate claims the “Ohio Master Plan” targets political groups and public figures, tied to former police chief James L. Fyke.

Kent, Ohio Kent State University Organizing Committee For the Fifth Estate Kent State Security James L. Fyke Portage County Ohio Robert Malone Fyke University Tim Butz Chael White Kent State Police Department Malone Law Enforcement Assistance Administration Fifth Estate Committee Kent State

Five Athens County residents indicted after grand jury session

The May term Athens County grand jury returned two indictments against five people. Indicted are Larry Arnett for breaking and entering and forgery tied to a Federal Hocking High School break in, Herman Lanning Jr. for Nelsonville York break in and missing items, Ronald Severance for forgery, John Cartellone for permitting drug storage, and Robert Grasso for malicious destruction of property. Arraignments are set for May 15 and the jury toured the county jail urging better ventilation in the women’s ward.

Athens County Federal Hocking High School Nelsonville-York High School Michael Nolan Larry Arnett Spokane Wash Sheriff's Office Herman Lanning Jr Buchtel Ronald Severance Shawnee John Cartellone W. Union St Robert Grasso Elmira N. Y Nolan Grand

Court Rules Vo-Ed Courses Necessary

Ohio Supreme Court upholds that vocational education within public schools is proper and necessary. The ruling leaves in place a Wyandot County dismissal of a suit by R Dennis Barnes over vocational scope. It also notes a separate case on a Columbus man’s nudity charge and orders a new trial for Roy Lee Smith in the 1973 murder, citing improper confession evidence.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Supreme Court Wyandot County Common Pleas Court R. Dennis Barnes Upper Sandusky Barnes Trial Court Third District Court of Appeals General Assembly John Terry’’ Barnes Sixth District Court of Appeals Erie County Common Pleas Court Roy Lee Smith David A. Bales

Athens City Opens 40 Garden Plots For Rent

Athens residents may rent 25 by 50 foot garden lots at East State Street recreation complex for 10 dollars each this growing season. Forty plots are available, with soil samples underway and fence lines to be marked. Registration runs to next Tuesday 7:30 to 4 at the code enforcement office. selection by lottery.

Athens East State Street Recreation Complex Service Safety Phil Goldsberry Goldsberry City Hall Mark Gibson

Ohio EPA proposes NPDES permit for Columbia Gas of Ohio Inc

The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency proposes issuing a water pollution control permit to Columbia Gas of Ohio Inc in Athens to limit discharges into state waterways. Public comments are due by June 6 with a final decision set for August 5 after review and possible public hearing.

Ohio Environmental Protection Agency Columbia Gas of Ohio Inc Athens Tion Ohio EPA U.S Epa Ohio Epa NPDES P.O E. Bound Street Columbus

Purchasing Director Heads Group Evans Named NAE Bidders Leader

Gerald F. Evans director of materials management and purchasing at Ohio University assumed the presidency of the National Association of Education Buyers at its 53rd annual Miami meeting. The NAFS8 comprises over 1 500 higher learning institutions promoting purchasing management practices.

Gerald F. Evans Ohio University National Association of Education Buyers NAFS8 Evans Miami Fla

Driver Cited In Mishap On Route 56

An Athens Route 2 man William E. Riley was injured when his car left Route 56 a mile west of Route 682 at 7 13 p m Thursday. The State Highway Patrol said the car hit a flowerpot two mailboxes and two trees before Riley was taken to O Bleness Memorial Hospital. He was cited for driving while intoxicated.

Athens

Joseph Johnson Named Athens County GOP Finance Director

Joseph Johnson of Athens is named to the Ohio Republican Finance Committee and will serve as Athens County finance director. He succeeds Jerry D. Wilson and is a member of the Athens City Council. Johnson will raise funds for the Athens County GOP central and executive committees and the state committee under W R Timken Jr.

Joseph Johnson Greenbrier Drive Athens Ohio Republican Finance Committee Athens County W.R. Timken Jr Johnson Republican Central GOP Jerry D. Wilson Estates

Carpenter Farm Sale Postponed

The Carpenter experiment farm sale is postponed to May 31 due to incomplete appraisal. The 333 acre farm on Route 143 will be sold at public auction by the director of public works with a 10 percent down payment and 60 days possession. Proceeds benefit development of the Jackson Branch farm on Route 93 south of Jackson.

Carpenter Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center Route 143 Robert Lich General Assembly Director of Public Works Jackson Branch Route 93 Jackson

Entry At 2 Cabins Investigated

In Glouster Athens County two cabins near the Morgan County line were entered. David White and Harold Moss reported forced doors and a broken padlock on White’s cellar door. Sheriff’s Department notified. value of missing property not yet known. A neighbor alerted the Whites about the damages.

Glouster David White Harold Moss Columbus Athens County Morgan County

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