Timing of Meeting Questioned by City Officials
City officials questioned the scheduling of a Monday meeting with bar owners about disturbances this year. Mayor Barrett and Police Chief Jones criticized the timing as inappropriate and potentially designed to raise community anxiety while university officials were not present.
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Robert Ekey
Wiiter City
Ohio University
Donald Barrett
Ted Jones
Barrett
Jones
Pete Couladis
Ding
City University
Couradis
Wildcat coal strike expands into southern West Virginia
Roving pickets spread a District 6 wildcat strike to southern West Virginia as about 2,200 Kanawha County miners walk off. About 16,000 District 6 miners are on strike across eastern Ohio and northern West Virginia, linked to a dispute that began two weeks earlier at four eastern Ohio mines. Quinn Morton of the Kanawha County Coal Operators Assn. said roving pickets closed Kanawha County mines, with some identified as District 6 miners.
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Charleston
W.va
United Mine Workers District 6
West Virginia
Kanawha County
District 6
Ohio
Panhandle
Quinn Morton
Morton
North Perry nuclear plant gets final construction permits
North Perry Ohio AP reports Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co moves ahead with its 2 billion dollar North Perry nuclear plant on Lake Erie shore. NRC in Washington announces full construction permits for twin 1200 megawatt units.
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North Perry, Ohio
Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co
Lake Erie
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
NRC
Washington
North Perry
Reagan to watch Nixon Frost interview on TV night
Ronald Reagan in Stanford vows to stay glued to the television tonight for Nixon's first Frost interview. He told about 350 Hoover Institution attendees he believes Nixon was guilty of political impropriety though he questions criminal liability and asserts the Watergate report has not been balanced.
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Stanford
Calif
Ronald Reagan
Richard Nixon
David Frost
California
Hoover Institution
Stanford University
Nixon
Cicely Tyson to portray Coretta Scott King in King biopic
Actress Cicely Tyson has interviewed principals in Montgomery Alabama's 1955 bus boycott to prepare for a TV role about Dr Martin Luther King Jr She will play Coretta Scott King widow of the slain civil rights leader The boycott year brought King to national prominence within the civil rights movement.
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Montgomery
Ala
Cicely Tyson
Martin Luther King Jr
Tyson
Jane Pitman
Coretta Scott King
King
Indicted Hanafi Moslems Face Murder Conspiracy Charges
Twelve Hanafi Moslems led by Hamaas Abbul Khaalis were indicted on 32 counts including murder and kidnapping for the Washington D C takeover last March. One person died and a city councilman was shot during the seizure of three buildings. Maurice Williams, a radio newsman, was killed in the District of Columbia Building takeover.
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Washington
Hamaas Abbul Khaalis
Maurice Williams
District of Columbia
Singer Jerry Lee Lewis Acquitted in Pistol Case
The Memphis City Court acquitted singer Jerry Lee Lewis on charges of carrying a pistol and public drunkenness after a predawn arrest last November. A guard testified Lewis was hollering and waving a derringer in front of Elvis Presley’s home, demanding to see Presley.
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Memphis
GE recalls sunlamps over faulty timers
General Electric says about 9,000 Time-A-Tan sunlamps in series 60 to 63 model RSK6 have faulty timers prompting a recall. The FDA said GE also intercepted another 5,000 lamps before distribution. Customers will receive a free replacement.
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Cleveland
General Electric Co
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Washington
Additional Land Use Discussed and OU Prom Activities
City officials met Tuesday to discuss acquiring six feet of right of way along East State Street for a proposed median. The city and university will negotiate with the land holder and development company, with talks to resume once specific plans are prepared. Also this week Ohio University hosts J Prom activities with skits tonight and Thursday at Putnam Field and the West and South Greens, and a J Prom dance Friday at Baker Center Ballroom.
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Ohio University
East State Street
Greg Hill
City
University
Hill
Putnam Field
South
Baker Center Ballroom
Four Athens Women to Be Honored by VA Hospital
Four Athens County women will be recognized Sunday in Chillicothe for their service at the Veterans Administration Hospital. Mrs. James Caldwell of the hospital pharmacy will be honored for contributing 300 hours of service. Mrs. Carl Lockhart Mrs. Homer Cole and Mrs. Clyde White, assistants in recreation therapy, will receive certificates of service.
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Athens County
Chillicothe
Veterans Administration Hospital
James Caldwell
Hopital Pharmacy
Carl Lockhart
Homer Cole
Clyde White
Livestock Prices Listed at Athens Auction
Readable price listing from Athens Livestock Sales for Saturday shows slaughter steers 31 to 37.50 dollars, feeder heifers 28.25 to 33.50 dollars, slaughter bulls 31.20 to 35.40, feeder bulls 38.50 to 43.25, utility cows 22.25 to 38.20, canner and cutter cows 22 to 25.10, veals 45 to 65.25, hogs barrows and gilts 37 to 37.30, sows 30 to 35, pigs 16 to 25 per head, boars 22.50 to 23.70.
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Athens
Ohio University Student Reaches National Theatre Finals
Richard J. Lee, a second year OU graduate theater student, is among 54 finalists in the Theatre Communications Group National Auditions in Chicago after being selected from 600 nominees. He has starred in OU productions including Macbett and A Moon for the Misbegotten and taught acting courses, with a BA from Loretto Heights and a masters from Illinois State University.
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Ohio University Theater
Richard J. Lee
Theatre Communications Group
Chicago
TCG
Lee
Eugene Ionesco
Macbett
Jamie Tyrone
Eugene O'Neill
Big Daddy
Tennessee Williams
Westminster, Colo
Loretto Heights College
Colo
Illinois State University
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