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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1969

Page

12

Crewson Defends Record and Outlines Plans

City Council President Harry Crewson touts six years of progress including doubled water and sewer capacity, new fire department resources, expanded recreation programs and a planned E State Street recreation complex with a priority swimming pool. He backs downtown beautification, a city parking garage, and a proposed Court Street mall option if reelected. He defends police methods, opposes swift council-led policing changes, and emphasizes careful planning and collaboration with the mayor and safety director.

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Stimmel Criticizes City Hall Handling of Police and Policies

Stimmel urges open council action and new training for Athens police amid alleged abuse of power problems involving 17 000 university students. He calls for university help to develop training, reform human relations ordinance, and more public discussion while targeting pollution and recreation planning failures.

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Opposition Heavy For Board Jobs In County Contests

Competition for school board seats heats up in 1969 as four year terms expire for three members on most boards. In Athens County five contests appear before voters Tuesday with four candidates for all three county posts: Charles W. Shaner, Lawrence E. Thomas, D. C. Bibbee, and Lewis L. Moore. The Athens City district lists Walter Ervin, Marion Fugate, Homer B Gall Sr, Ivan L. Romine, and Carole R. Spring Alexander among six candidates for three openings. Local levies and other districts show similar multi candidate slates, including Nelsonville York and Local with six each, and Trimble Local with three.

Athens County Charles W. Shaner Lawrence E. Thomas D. C. Bibbee Lewis L. Moore Ashets Aity Walter ®. Ervin Marion Fugate Homer 8. Gall, Sr Ivan L. Romine Carole R Alexander Vernon L. Gasile Joseph Frost George King Wiliam H. Welch Trimble Terry L. Halbert Jack Mecum Edward Moore

Art Exhibit At Ohio U Showcase Of Contemporary Paintings

An exhibition of contemporary paintings from Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Phillips opens Tuesday at Ub Art Gallery in Seigfred Hall on Ohio University campus. A public reception is scheduled at 7 40 p m Tuesday. The show runs through Nov 24 with ten artists represented including Rothko Reinhardt Noland Held and Kaufman.

Jesse Philips Dayton Area Ub Art Gallery Seigfred Hall Ohio University Payton Art Institute Joan Mark Rothko Ad Reinhardt Morris Tavis al Held Dan Christensen Kenneth Noland Ralph Humphey Donald Kaufman Ximber Smith Jiro Tkamatsu

Cave-In Kills 18 Children Near Morelia Mexico

Eighteen children aged up to 16 were buried by a sand pit collapse in Terenmendo near Morelia while bringing sand for church work. Four youngsters escaped as the overhang gave way while they filled their buckets.

Mexico City Teremendo Morelia

Adult Education Program Formed At Alexander High School

Alexander High School forms an adult education program starting November 4 for those below an eighth grade level in reading and math. Tuition free, with guidance teachers, it offers night sessions at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday, plus child care and diagnostic services for hearing or vision issues. Enrollment via Doris Mace Albany Route I or Juan Burson 42htact the secondary supervisor’s Athens office by postcard.

Alexander High School Edwin Leatherwood Sands Focost Leatherwood Doris Mace Albany Juan Burson St. Athens Girit Sai

VA leader retires after two decades helping veterans

Bill Rice retires as head of the Colorado Social Services Department veterans affairs division. He estimates he has helped veterans and widows claim more than $252 million in benefits over 21 years.

Denver Bill Rice Veterans Affairs Division Colorado Social Services Department

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