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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1977

Page

7

Meigs County Considering Nursing Home and County Projects

Meigs County commissioners discussed locating a nursing home in Meigs County noting a certificate of need is filed and plans will be submitted. Ameritel Enterprises proposed federal funds and a HUD grant. unemployment office planned for Pomeroy by June 1 with county staff.

Protestant Strike Clashes With Troops Halt Belfast Industry

In East Belfast a three hour battle erupted as British troops and police confronted Protestant militants from the Ulster Defense Association. The general strike shuttered factories and cut workforce to 50–60 percent while roadblocks were cleared and shipyards partly reopened. Unionist leaders vow intensified picketing aiming to halt commerce.

Belfast Northern Ireland East Belfast Ulster Defense Association Street Army UDA

Nominating Committee Appointed

In Glouster Priscilla Class meeting at Glouster United Methodist Church Sybil Kurtzman Lucille Dorton and Verna Leroy were named to the nominating committee to report in May. A letter from former member Mrs Harold Wagner was read. Meigs Local Board of Education held a meeting Tuesday night deciding in Middleport about alcohol on school property.

Glouster Priscilla Glouster United Methodist Church David Cox Middleport Meigs Local Board of Education

Logan Cyclist Injured In Route 33 Ramp Crash

A 19 year old Logan cyclist, Charles D. East of Logan Elm Apartments, was injured when his motorcycle left the Route 33 ramp at Mulberry Street. He was treated for a shoulder injury at Hocking Valley Community Hospital and released. He was cited for excessive speed as firefighters stood by for fuel cleanup.

Logan Mulberry Street Charles D. East Logan Elm Apartments Norwood Ave Nelsonville East Hocking Valley Community Hospital

Basque Whaling Pioneers Develop First Organized Fishery

National Geographic credits Basques of Spain with developing the first organized whale fishery in the Bay of Biscay during the 12th century. The assertion highlights a early maritime industry formation in medieval Europe.

Spain Bay of Biscay National Geographic

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