Why Is Enrollment Falling At Ohio University
A Messenger survey of 12 state universities finds no single logical cause for enrollment declines. Ohio University and Kent State show drops in enrollment and dorm occupancy despite similar size, capacity, and costs to peers like Miami and Bowling Green. Parental and student perceptions of dorm security and comfort, plus cost differences, appear influential. Kent plans stricter housing requirements next year.
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Fred Whissel
Messenger
Ohio University
Athens
Ohio
Bowling Green
Miami University
Kent State
Miami
Kent
Ohio State
Ohio U
Akron
FBI Undercover Agent Criticizes Press Portrayal
Larry D. Grathwohl, a former University of Cincinnati student who worked undercover for the FBI with the Weathermen, says the press misrepresented him and that reporters frighten him most. He disputes a New York Times piece and serves as a key witness in trials against 16 Weathermen.
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Cincinnati, Ohio
University of Cincinnati
FBI
The
Weathermen
Larry D. Grathwohl
Cincinnati Enquirer
San Francisco
New York Times
Grathwohl
Radical Youth Group
Guy L. Goodwin
Justice Department
Cincinnati
New York
Linda Evans
Diane Donghi
Athens County Horse Show Sells Prize Money and Rides
The Athens County Sheriff Mounted Posse hosts a Saturday horse show at the Athens fairgrounds with 1700 dollars in prize money. Events include pony classes for youths and open ride and race events. Admission is one dollar for spectators twelve and older. An electric timer scores events.
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Athens County Sheriff Mounted Posse
Athens Fairgrounds
Beacon Bus Rolls On Side in Ames
A Beacon School bus rolled onto its side on U S Route 50A in Ames Two injuring the driver and a passenger. Dorothy Stalder 63 Athens Route 4 was driving west when the right rear wheel locked causing the bus to leave the road and roll over. Stalder had a minor head laceration and passenger Tommie Gibson sustained a possible elbow fracture and was taken to O Bleness Hospital. The State Highway Patrol continues the investigation.
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Beacon
Tommie Gibson
O’bleness Hospital
Faces Charges in Hocking County Court
Logan area defendants appeared before Judge James Stilwell facing marijuana possession charges. Douglas Gillem 19 of Grand Blanc Michigan pleaded guilty to marijuana possession and camping in a non designated area with a 500 dollar bond. Erick Dryden 22 of Toledo and Peter MacCracken 20 of Tenafly New Jersey also charged with marijuana possession received fines and jail suspensions. Dryden paid a public intoxication fine. MacCracken paid a camping fine. Woodrow Williams 56 of Davisville Route 1 was fined for driving while intoxicated, jailed three days, and lost his license for 30 days.
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Logan
James Stilwell
Hocking
Douglas John Gillem
Grand Blanc
Mich
Erick Dryden
Toledo
Peter MacCracken
Tenafly
N. J
Dryden
MacCracken
Woodrow E. Williams
Davisville
Mount St. Mary Hospital Admits and Discharges
Hospital notes list admissions for Charles E. Waldie of New Straitsville Tony Haleski of Jacksonville Master Donald E. Bay Jr of McArthur Mrs Beulah Kasler of Nelsonville Mrs Janie C Tatman of South Bloomingville John W Belt of Hamden Route 1. Discharges include Miss Terrena Hamilton and Master Stephen Largent.
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Charles E. Waldie
New Straitsville
Tony __Haleski
Jacksonville
Donald E. Bay Jr
McArthur
Beulah Kasler
Nelsonville
Janie C. Tatman
South Bloomingville
John W. Belt
Hamden
Mutual Office To Be Expanded In Athens Ohio
Mutual of New York plans to expand its Athens office at 50 Court Street from a sub agency to a district unit. Columbus manager Richard Wetherbee notes remodeling and new district manager Mark Snider will oversee expanded field staff for Ohio University and Columbus area.
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Mutual of New York Today
Athens
S. Court St
Columbus
Richard Wetherbee
Mark Snider
Ohio University
Hocking Valley Hospital Transfers and Admissions
Hocking Valley Community Hospital reports admissions of Mrs Denver Thompson and transfers involving Miss Loise Witten to a Long Term Care Unit. Individuals Perry, Carbon Hill, Logan and repeated names Paul Hoyd and John Kreidler appear in the notice.
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Texas Perry
Carbon Hill
Denver Thompson
Logan
Loise Witten
Paul Hoyd
John Kreidler
Swim Club Added To Ree Schedule
Athens Recreation Department adds adult swimming classes and a 50 mile swim club to the summer schedule. Adult sessions run in three blocks with a weekly option on Tuesdays and Thursdays. An introductory meeting is set for 6:30 p.m. June 18 at the E. State Street pool.
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Athens Recreation Department
E. State Street Pool
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Arthur Gears
Gal Bulova
Cornwell & Son Jewelers Court and Union Lts
Athens, Ohio
Mutual
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Belk
Children’s Dept
Permanent Press
North Court Street
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