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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1969

Page

2

Athens Council adopts Comprehensive Community and Downtown Plans

Athens City Council approved the Comprehensive Community and Downtown Area Plans along with four other first-reading ordinances under suspension and three resolutions. The measures amend the Ohio University plan, authorize a new landfill, extend sewer lines on East State Street, and reduce bus drivers to a 46-hour week. Resolutions call for bids on Tulane Road and North Samara Drive, grant an electric easement for a bottling plant, and back a new state highway from Route 93N to 682 at Hope's Dairy.

Athens Ohio University Plan East State Street Tulane Road North Samara Drive Electric East End Hope's Chiago City Service Safety Sanitation Systems of Ohio Valley Inc Tihe Prewat Cay Ridge Service Safety Dwight Robinson Council Fly 1 Robinson Raymond Shepard Shepard Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Joyce Products Hotting Company North Lamar Drive Athens County Commission Johnson Road Athens High School Hope’s Plains

Athens Council Hears Safety Complaints Over Campus Tracks

Athens City Council debates hazardous railroad tracks on Ohio University campus and unsafe Merkle Street steps. Bruce Tabashneck urges immediate action, cites student deaths, while officials discuss crossings and city responsibilities. Chief Dalton explains burning permits and garbage disposal rules.

Athens Ohio University Merkle Street Charles Dalton Ohho University Bruce Tabashneck Tabashneck Lakeview Apartments Ohio U

Law Day Speech Urges Respect for Law and Freedom

Municipal Judge Frank Sheeter told Kiwanis members Law Day started to foster respect for law. He warned today’s broader defiance risks liberty and order, then answered questions on search warrants pornography and drug issues. He noted few Ohio University student cases reach court and described his career path to the bench.

United States Kiwanis Club Frank Sheeter Sheeter Ohio University Ohio Northern Law School Ohio Tax Department Attorney General's Office Athens

Peace Corps Test Set at Athens Post Office

The Peace Corps placement test will be given at 1:30 p.m. on May 17 at the Athens post office on Stimson Ave.

Peace Corps Athens Stimson Ave

China warned of rising power and racial tensions at Athens Rotary

Eddie Chow an Ohio University student from Hong Kong spoke at The Ohio University Inn about China’s growing population to 2 000 and the risk of bipolar world power. He warned Westerners misunderstand China and warned of potential racial clashes between white and yellow nations. He said education is the key to solving cross cultural tensions and noted Chiang Kai Shek missed chances to influence China.

Crewson Tad Grover Tabaschneck Grover Tabashhneck Mao Eddie Chow Athens Rotary Club Ohio University Inn Chow Ohio University Hong Kong China United States Asia Mexico Canada Chiang-Kai- Shek

New Hair Growth Method Promoted by Houston Firm

A Houston firm of laboratory consultants claims a new 32 day no risk treatment stops hair loss and grows hair for both men and women. They warn against waiting until baldness worsens and offer confidential, obligation free inquiries by mail.

Houston Texas Loesche Laboratory Consultants, Inc Adv

Scout Camporee Set For Weekend In May at Margaret Creek Conservancy

Major Samuel White announces a Boy Scout Camporee in the Margaret Creek Conservancy District from May 9 to 11 with about 950 scouts. The event features hiking and conservation projects, two nights of camping, and instruction on conservation. Tom McGovern notes a cub scout leaders training course begins May 11 at First Presbyterian Church, Athens, with Training Coordinator Robert Weinfurther leading staff from May 11 to June 1.

Margaret Creek Conservancy Samuel White Hock-Hocking White Tom McGovern Robert Weinfurther Dale Kyle Don Nichols Bob Green Bill Pidcock Donna Tedrow Dorothy Dougherty

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