Anti-Poverty Plan Faces Political Influence, OEO Leader Says
Samuel Proctor, advisor to Sargent Shriver at the Office of Economic Opportunity, urged that poverty programs not be kept from politicians. Speaking at Baker Center, he outlined OEO goals and programs including neighborhood youth corps and rural loans, noting community action budgets and regional disparities. He described his role as a countywide troubleshooter and highlighted Proctor’s extensive academic and public service background.
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Athens
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State Youth Commission
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Ohio University
Institute For Regional Development
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Variance Denied by City Board Over Garage Conversion
Athens resident Allen Locke had sought a variance to convert his Columbia Avenue garage into an apartment in a single family zone. The zoning board ruled the plan would amount to spot zoning and denied the permit. The Messenger had schedule confusion. the board now meets Thursdays with sessions on June 9 29 and July 7. Howard Bobo became a regular member after Kenneth Reeder’s resignation. Tyka Gambill cited for child custody and support issues.
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Athens
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Columbia Ave
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Kenneth Reeder
Traffic Court Fines Involving Reckless Driving and Misdemeanors
Area traffic court listings show Jerry Burnette of Millfield fined ten dollars and costs with suspended fine for reckless operation. Multiple defendants from Nelsonville Glouster Chauncey and Athens face varying fines for offenses including speeding no license improper backing and traffic light violations. Municipal Court cases include Price and Morfit for muffler and traffic light infractions with modest fines.
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Millfield
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Flo L. Stoner
Nelsonville
Ida Belle Jones
Glouster
Daniel Keith Conn
Middletown
Kenneth Ray Ames
Chauncey
James Eugene Cassels
Granville Ave
John Francis Gloeckner
Richad Ave
Gary Clinton Doughty
Oral Ronald Pickett
Mary McGarey
Columbus
Ronald Richard Dzierawski
Swanton
William J. Sargent
Irvine Hall
Howard Lowell Taylor
Phillip Glen Price
Park Pl
John M. Morfit
Athens
Clarence E. Taylor
Private Car Break-In At Rail Siding Reported
City police received a report that a private railroad car owned by Steppe's Beauticians Inc was entered within the past week while parked on a rail siding in the west end. A spokesman said a window was broken and the car ransacked with about 20 bottles of whiskey and towels stolen. It was last checked about a week ago. Merton W Beeler 43 Lima charged with improper backing after backing an ambulance into a parked car Tuesday night.
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Lima
Strathmore Blvd
Tri County plans 200 neighborhood youth jobs
The Tri County Community Action Program Committee announced a summer youth program for Athens Hocking and Perry counties. From June 6 through September 3 it will hire 200 youths ages 16 to 21 from low income families into 33 work stations supervised by foremen and counselor coordinators.
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Weather in Athens Brings Cooler, Fair Conditions
Athens recorded fair and cooler weather on Wednesday after a 87 degree high. Early morning low hit 63 with a 9 30 reading of 70 and only trace rain was observed, per U S Observer C L Colmer.
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U. S
C. L. Colmer
Circleville Group Detained by Deputy in County Jail
Five Circleville residents including two 16-year-old twin girls and three males aged 27 18 and 17 are detained in Athens County jail awaiting Pickaway County authorities. Delinquency charges are on file in Pickaway County.
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Athens County
Pickaway County
Hebardville
Local residents face assorted charges and bonds upheld
Margaret Ames of 24 Shafer Street forfeited a 32 dollar bond on a police intoxication charge. Raymond H. McAfee of 110 Columbia Avenue pleaded Innocent to a trespassing charge filed by Ronald McDade with a 30 dollar bond and the case continued. Bruce Erlandson of Bromley Hall was found guilty of assault and battery on a charge brought by Wanda Martin. James B. Swinehart of 22 29 West State Street pleaded innocent to DWI and leaving the scene of an accident with unsafe operation. bonds were set at 332 dollars and the case continued.
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Margaret Ames
Shafer St
Raymond H. McAfee
Columbia Ave
Ronald McDade
Bruce Erlandson
Bromley Hall
Wanda Martin
James B. Swinehart
W. State St
Doan's Pills Advertised For Bladder Relief And Backache
An old advertisement promotes Doan's Pills as a remedy for bladder irritation and urinary discomfort. It claims soothing action reduces irritation and slight diuretic effect increases kidney output. The copy ties relief to restless nights backache headaches and muscular pains from overexertion and emotions.
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Dean
Doan
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