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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1977

Page

2

Ohio House OKs tandem ticket plan for 1978 races

In Columbus the House Governmental Affairs Committee approved a Senate bill to pair governor and lieutenant governor as a running team for the 1978 primary and general elections with some Republican help. The Senate version allowed separate primaries. In Cleveland Archie Nelson was indicted on armed bank robbery and hostage charges for a May 13 Dollar Savings and Trust Co. robbery and the 26 hour siege.

Columbus Ohio House Senate Cleveland (Ap Archie R. Nelson Youngstown Nelson Dollar Savings and Trust Co Carla Blair

Cleveland police officers appeal ruling in Glenville riot suit

Eight Cleveland policemen and a tow truck driver plan to appeal a judge’s dismissal of their 8.8 million damage suit over injuries from the 1968 Glenville district shootout. Plaintiffs accused former Mayor Carl Stokes and others of negligence linking weapons financing to NOW! The judge ruled evidence did not prove official negligence.

Cleveland Glenville Carl Stokes NOW Stokes Common Pleas Court John Bacon Meigs County Bacon

Longet Denies Guilt After Jail Release in Privacy Plea

Claudine Longet, 35, asks reporters to leave her alone after leaving Pitkin County Jail where she served 30 days for the shooting death of her lover. She says she is not guilty and faces two years of probation amid a $1.3 million civil suit from the victim's parents. Harvard experts warn birth control pills pose heart attack risks for women over 40 and for younger women who smoke or have high blood pressure.

Aspen Colo Claudine Longet Pitkin County Miss Longet Andy Williams Danielle Sabich Boston Harvard Brian MacMahon Charles Hennekens New England Journal of Medicine Food and Drug Administration

Fraser elected UAW president signals new leadership era

Douglas Fraser age 60, a Scottish immigrant and former Detroit plant finisher, is elected UAW president at the national convention in Los Angeles. He says his main task will be to pave the way for a new generation of leadership to succeed him.

Los Angeles Douglas Andrew Fraser United Auto Workers Detroit UAW Fraser

Athens senior housing project under federal probe

The Messenger reports Associated Estates linked to Cleveland financier Carl Milstein faces a federal task force probe into possible fraud and kickbacks in a proposed senior citizens housing development near Elliott Street. HUD and Jaycees warn the future of the Athens project remains uncertain as investigators review funding and expense records.

Robert Ekey Messenger Associated Estates Cleveland Carl FBI Justice Milstein Elliott Street HUD Jaycee Alan Goldsberry Schuster Athens Goldsberry Cleveland Plain Dealer Jaycees Voinovich

Arthritis Panel Discusses Myths and Treatments in Athens

A public forum at the Athens School auditorium featured a panel from the Athens County Arthritis Foundation chapter. Dr. Marvin H. Thomas Dr. Richard Turner and Ms. Marilyn Hart spoke on arthritis facts cures myths and joint protection. Moderator Dr. David A. Grubbs noted the prevalence and advances including artificial joint implants.

Martha Wilhelm Messenger Athens School Athens County Central Ohio The Arthritis Foundation Marvin H. Thomas Richard Turner Marilyn Hart David A. Grubbs Maki Aatient Hart

Special Olympics Planned by Athens Jaycees at Peden Stadium

The Athens Jaycees sponsor a regional Special Olympics for mentally retarded athletes on May 28 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Peden Stadium with 13 track and field events. Over 20 schools provide lunch. volunteers are urged to contact Myers or Donna Weaver after 5 p.m. for more details.

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