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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1977

Page

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Piketon Plant Enrichment Project May Get Carter OK

President Carter plans to announce soon that a uranium enrichment plant near Piketon Ohio will proceed. The decision may cover all or part of a 4.1 billion project with talks of splitting between Piketon and Oak Ridge Tennessee to satisfy Ohio voters and protect Tennessee jobs.

Piketon Plant Carter Washington Federal Piketon Ohio Tennessee Oak Ridge Marilyn Lloyd D-Tenn Goodyear Atomic Corp John Glenn Howard Metzenbaum James A. Rhodes Glenn Metzenbaum Walter Huddleston Wendell Ford Kentucky Portsmouth

Athens County Revolutionary War Park Nears Completion

One year after dedication the Athens County Revolutionary War Soldiers Park on East State Street nears completion. Lights illuminate the flag pole and a plaque and benches are to be erected this weekend.

Athens County East State Street

Permits Required for Driveways and Culverts Along Roads

Athens County drivers must obtain permits to build driveways or install culverts on county roads. The program, enforced by County Engineer Rex Maiden, begins Wednesday. Page 2.

Athens County Rex Maiden

Athens County to borrow for youth home project

Athens County Commissioners plan to borrow up to $100,000 to fund construction and oversee a residential group home for emotionally disturbed youths. The project advances on page 3 of the issue.

Athens County Commissioners

Friends reunite in Glouster after 29 years

Two longtime friends meet again in Glouster setting. Weather outlook calls for clear skies tonight with lows in the mid to upper 50s and a sunny warm Friday with highs in the mid 80s. Rain chances stay near zero tonight and about 10 percent Friday. Details page 8.

Glouster Women's

House Members Hear Bold Views on Korea Troop Withdrawal

Washington AP A House subcommittee hears Maj Gen John Singlaub contend that pulling out 33 000 U S ground troops over four to five years risks war as North Korea builds forces to invade South Korea while the White House defends the plan citing intelligence that Korea can defend itself with air and naval support.

Washington House South Korea John K. Singlaub Carter U.S Korea North Korea Singlaub Samuel S. Stratton Dn.y Armed Services Investigations Subcommittee Joint Chiefs of Staff White House Harold Brown Joint Chiefs Republic of Korea South Koreans

Natchez Steamboat Captains Love of River Life Shines

Clarke Hawley stars as master of the Natchez steamboat, guiding the 265 foot vessel along the Mississippi with a lifelong tie to river steamers. His career traces from the Avalon to the Belle of Louisville, culminating in racing the Delta Queen with Captain Ernest Wagner.

Jules Loh New Orleans Mississippi Land of Dreams Natchez Clarke Hawley French Quarter Toulouse Street Pilot House Hawley Mark Twain Sararaié Contin Kanawha River W.va Avalon Ernest E. Wagner Cincinnati Belle of Louisville New York Wilbur E. Dow Jr Ernest Wagner Wagner

Vacation-Pak offer from The Messenger

Reader note promotes a Vacation-Pak service saving copies of The Messenger during travel and delivering them on return at half price. Details available by calling 592-6612 and asking for circulation.

Messenger

Retired Model T Began Era

The last of the Model T Fords are 50 years old today and the car remains a symbol of the industrial revolution and mass production. From 1908 Ford produced over 15 million Model Ts until 1927 when GM's Chevrolet overtook sales.

Detroit United States Ford General Motors Chevrolet Henry Ford Highland Park Mich

Welfare plan taking shape under Carter proposal

Health and Welfare Secretary Califano outlines a plan to preserve federal support for the poor while encouraging work. The system would pay working poor supplements, provide up to 4200 dollars annually for certain nonworking families, abolish food stamps, and offer 1.4 million jobs with training.

Washington Carter Joseph A. Califano Jr Gover Nors Congressional Califano

Nixon Defends Self On Watergate In TV Interview

In a Wednesday night TV appearance Richard Nixon defends his actions and resignation while criticizing Watergate reporters Woodward and Bernstein. He reflects on Allende, Kissinger, Agnew, and his view that media coverage misrepresented events despite his million dollar interview earnings.

Washington Richard Nixon Nixon Watergate Bob Woodward Carl Bernstein Woodward Henry A. Kissinger Kissinger Spiro Agnew Salvador Allende Chile Latin America

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