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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1969

Page

5

Nixon policies spark mixed AAUW views on Vietnam

A Princeton survey shows 58 percent of Americans support Nixon's Vietnam policies as he prepares to address the nation. Opinion favors faster troop withdrawals among many, with geographic shifts and notable support from older adults and the Midwest.

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Athens voters face council contests and charter study vote

Voters will choose among incumbents for council and a charter study, with Harry Crewson facing John Summer for mayor and four ward councilmen uncontested. Fifteen names appear for a proposed charter commission, while a separate health forum will discuss the new community health topic at Athens High School Auditorium with panelists from local health groups. Transportation to the 8 p.m. meeting departs from Athens National Bank at 7:10 and 7:40.

Athens City Harry Crewson John Summer Tad Grover Howard E. Romine Fred W. Weber I Richard Holtz Dale Nitzschke John J. Greene Edgar Hu! Tuckerman Kenneth W. Collins Bradley F. Davis Ralph D. Woods Charter Commission Samuel Altman Roger Bennett Margaret F. Cohn William J. Fenzel Robert Green B.T. Grover J J Ann F. Holden Eat Hooper Lowell B. Howard Joseph B. Kelly Clyde C. Pinnell William Roberta Ernest Rother Raymond H. Strexal Karol van der Veur We Atherts American Association of University Women Athens Ound Harry Chovnick Meilal Teable

Urban renewal plan items on city council agenda

The city council will meet at 7 30 p m Monday to consider five ordinances on urban renewal. One ordinance authorizes Candeub Fleissig and Associates as engineering consultants for federal urban renewal planning funds. The third reading and contract amendments reflect new federal housing laws.

Candeub, Fleissig & Associates Water Department

OU Debaters Sweep Heidelberg Speech Tournament

Ohio University forensic team won sweepstakes at the Heidelberg Speech Tournament, defeating 24 colleges from five states. Terry Temkin won persuasive speaking and Chuck Nari won discussion, with multiple OU students placing in after dinner speaking, prose interpretation, and persuasion.

Ohio University Ohio U Ohio Terry Temkin Chuck Nari Joan Luebke Sanford Libhaber Jim Molnar Rich Hensley Miljana Sretenovic McCambridge Ray Beaty Rio Grande College West, Virginia University

Navy Seaman Grimes to Attend Radioman School

Seaman Apprentice Sidney A Grimes son of Mr and Mrs Eldred K Grimes 5 N Shannon Ave attending Navy school for radioman at Bainbridge Md A 1968 Athens High School graduate he attended Ohio University and worked at Sheltering Arms Hospital enlisting in Naval Reserve at Parkersburg in April and completing training in June After completion of radioman school in 16 weeks he will return to Reserve status awaiting orders to active duty and testing for promotion

Navy School Sidney A. Grimes Eldred K. Grimes N. Shannon Ave Navy Bainbridge, Md Athens High School Ohio University Anms Hospital Naval Reserve Parkersburg

Harvard official urges drug education shift in schools

Greenfield Mass. Dr Dana Farnsworth head of health services at Harvard University told teachers to stop using horror stories about drugs. He urged Franklin County Teachers Association to explain why people use drugs to better deter potential users and reduce perceived hypocrisy.

Greenfield Mass Dana Farnsworth Harvard University Farnsworth Franklin County Teachers Association

Kiwanis Fruitcake Sale To Fund Projects

Athens Kiwanis members plan a door to door fruitcake sale on Monday with about 600 cakes priced at two dollars each. Proceeds support club activities including Easter Bee stunt, school sponsorships, Little League, and fair booth projects.

JHE Messenger Athens Ohio Kiwanis Club

Chauncey Mothers Sponsor Bake Sale

Chauncey Mothers Club announces a bake sale with cookies and pastries. Members will demonstrate items and visitors can learn about the sale by calling Ron Freeman for details.

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