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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1972

Page

2

Hearings Set On Constitutionality Of 1219

Two Cleveland lawyers asked Athens County Municipal Court to set a hearing on the constitutionality of Ohio House Bill 1219 the campus disturbances law used to charge 74 students two teachers and one staff member from Ohio University for antiwar protests The attorneys sought a delay of prosecutions until the law is resolved to protect term completion and due process concerns were raised about vague overbroad language and the phrase orderly conduct The judge agreed to hear the matter but a date has not yet been fixed

Athens County Municipal Court Cleveland Ohio University Robert Hamilton National Lawyers’ Guild Franklin Sheeter Ohio Sheeter

Court Rejects California Appeal on Death Penalty

The Supreme Court refused to hear California's challenge to a state supreme court ruling that the death penalty is unconstitutional under California law. The decision leaves 102 inmates on death row, including Sirhan Sirhan and Charles Manson, while federal debates on capital punishment continue.

Washington Supreme Court California High Court Sirhan Sirhan U.S Robert F. Kennedy Charles Manson Evelle J. Younger U.S. Supreme Court Younger Ronald Reagan California Senate

Re-Precincting Under Way in Athens City

Athens County Board of Elections conducts re-precincting based on the 1970 census to balance precincts with about 400 registered voters each. William Howe notes awaiting Nelsonville ward changes and potential addition of county precincts after the May 2 primary. Ward populations in Athens City show Ward Three 2035 voters, Ward One 1357, Ward Two 1744 with borders on N Congress and E State Street.

Athens County Athens County Board of Elections William Howe Nelsonville Athens Howe County Board of Elections Athens City West Green Ohio University East Green N. Congress Court Street E. State Street East End Ohio

Legal Aid Plan Wins Approval in Athens County

County commissioners approved a plan to provide 2000 dollars in local matching funds for indigent defense and to apply for 20000 dollars from the Ohio Department of Urban Affairs Justice Division. The state requires a local match, with Athens County covering 2000 dollars and Athens city potentially contributing 4000 to 8000 dollars. The deadline for state application was today, and the request was sent on time after urging from the Athens League of Women Voters.

Athens County Edward Robe Athens County Bar Association Ohio Department of Urban Affairs’ Justice Division County General Fund Athens League of Women Voters Commission John Law Columbus

Weather data snapshot from Ohio University report

Yesterday high 82F low 63F. Today low 63F. Humidity 40 percent at 4 PM yesterday and 80 percent at 9 AM today. Precipitation 0.07 inches yesterday, 2.52 inches this month, 17.11 inches this year with 0.94 inches above normal. Sunsets 8:48 PM, sunrise 6:06 AM. Pressure 29.83 inches and steady. Data from Ohio University Geography Department Hocking.

Ohio University Georgraphy Department Hocking

Card-Gift Shop opens in The Plains

Janet Lovett opens Jan's Cards and Gifts at 22 N Plains Rd The Plains. Lovett, of 26 Sunset Ln, plans a small shop with her husband David as Athens Logan Federal Savings and Loan vice president and manager, and a single child.

Jan’s Cards and Gifts N. Plains Road The Plains Janet Lovett Sunset Lane

O'Bleness Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges

List of births for Freer Schultz Kasler Messenger families in Athens area. Numerous admissions include Walton Davies Harlan Laughlin Klauck Van Nest Beal and others in Athens Glouster Logan The Plains Albany and Coshocton. Discharges include multiple patients and family members.

Mike Freer Buchtel Fred Schultz Athens Jack Kasler Glouster Ralph Messenger Chauncey Walton Davies Elizabeth T. Harlan Katie Laughlin John Klauck Leo van Nest Priscilla Ann Beal Edward Smith Jesse Brown Ricky Winston Dean Easler Pearl Wigal New Marshfield Samuel Fleak Logan Phillip Devol Walter Staley James L. Dodd Cecilia Krieg Coshocton Everett E. Leasure Michael Vessalo the Plains Gene Zimmerman Albany Esther Tabler Stewart Thomas Butcher Racy Pettit Dana Facemyer Kimberly Facemyer Harold Morrison Robert Canter

Manure Marketing Brings Higher Profits to Ohio Farmer

GOSHEN Ohio AP a Clermont County dairy farmer Neil Bruynis with 100 Holstein cows on 500 acres earns four times as much from selling manure as milk. He stores 60000 gallons of manure mixes it with deodorant and sells 240 a gallon through area garden stores. Bruynis employs seven workers to produce up to 1000 gallons daily using old milk equipment. Clermont County Agent Woody Hamilton notes it offers new income and helps dispose of waste without polluting lands or streams.

Goshen Ohio Clermont County Michigan Neil Bruynis Bruynis Holland Hamilton

Ohio University Jazz Ensembles Plan Final Jazz Rock Concert

The Ohio University Jazz Ensembles will perform a jazz rock concert Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the School of Music recital hall. Directed by Ernest Bastin, assistant professor of trumpet, the program marks the final school-year concert after a recent Ohio high school tour.

Ohio University School of Music Ernest Bastin Bastin Kansas State College West Virginia University University of Illinois Les Larry Elgart Bob Hope Nancy Wilson Ohio

Land Transfers In Crooksville And Shawnee Areas

John S and Juanita M Giles transfer Lots 150 and 151 in Noah Browns third addition Crooksville to Elmer and Beulah Pass Edward E and Nada Kunce convey an undivided one ninth in Lot 99 in Galingers Addition to Hemlock Hazel E Paskell of Phoenix to James and Carolyn Youtsey of Shawnee transfer Lot 191 in Newark and Straitsville Coal Coke and Iron Companies first addition to Shawnee

John S Juanita M. Giles Pennsville Elmer Beulah Pass Crooksville Noah Brown Edward E Nada Kunce Helen Kunce Galinger Hemlock Hazel E. Paskell Phoenix Arix James and Carolyn Youtsey Shawnee Newark Straitsville

Athens police probe five thefts over Memorial Day weekend

Athens police investigated five thefts and break in incidents over Memorial Day weekend. Victims include Gordon Barnfield who reported 450 dollars in clothes stolen from a car, Bradley Swinderman whose home yielded a radio and stereo, a Bromley Hall candy machine cash box, Bill Janks's broken window and items left nearby, and the Health Department offices entered with an air conditioner disconnected but no drugs missing.

Athens N. College St Bradley Swinderman Bromley Hall Bill Janks W. Mulberry St Athens City-County College Street Joseph Kasler Health Sanitarian

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