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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1969

Page

10

Fat-Cat Mets Debate Sparks Breakfast Talk

AP Special Correspondent in New York reports a champagne breakfast debate on the Mets' 1970 prospects. Bill Talbert warns of complacency after their World Series victory, while Jackie Robinson defends the young team led by Gil Hodges. He questions black access to front office roles and praises Hodges' leadership.

NEW York Mets Bill Talbert Jackie Robinson Las Vegas New Business Enterprises Graying Robinson Jackie Donn Clendenon Talbert Arthur Ashe All- Star Enterprises, Inc Adelphi University Garden City N.Y Robinson Oscar Robertson Cincinnati Royals Y.A. Tittle San Francisco 49Ers Dick Weber Tittle New York Giants Gil Hodges Brooklyn Dodger Hodges Dodgers

Bobcats Sign Big Infield Pros as 1969 Team Wins MAC Title

Former Ohio University infielders Jim Pettito Rich McKinney Mike Murphy Craig Shade John Morgan Bob Morgan all signed with major league clubs including the Athletics White Sox Giants Pirates and Tigers. The 1969 Bobcats claimed the MAC title with a 9 percent conference record for coach Bob Wren, his ninth championship and 21st straight winning season.

Ohio University Jim Pettito Oakland Athletics Bobcat Rich McKinney Troy Chicago White Sox Ohio Mike Murphy Dayton San Francisco Giants Craig Shade Reynoldsburg Wren

Just So It Isn't Brahms Just So It Isn't Brahms

Houston report notes astronauts wake up to Herb Alpert selections. Neil Armstrong requested Ti Juana Taxi and The Lonely Bull. Future flights will use taped wake up music rather than ground relay.

Houston Herb Alpert Tijuana Brass Neil Armstrong Tijuana Oklahoma City Pete Conrad Alpert Wild Hitibily

Court Upholds Five Minute Crossing Rule In Massachusetts

Massachusetts Supreme Court upholds century old law restricting blocking crossings to five minutes. Fines Penn Central $100 after 11 minute delay at Ash Street crossing in Framingham from a westbound 7700 foot train at 15 mph.

Boston—I Massachusetts Supreme Court Penn Central Superior Court Thomas J. Spring Framingham Main Street Ash

Gleaners Class Met at United Methodist Church in Straitsville

The Gleaners Class of the United Methodist Church met with hostess Creta Fink. Emma Phipps gave devotions and refreshments were served. Next meeting at Nell Brown's home.

New Straitsville United Methodist Church Creta Fink Emma Phipps

Bowling Doctor and Sheriff Sale Notices from Ohio Papers

A mixed page item includes an advice column on bowling form and a sheriff sale notice in Athens County Ohio. The sale advertises real estate in Nelsonville at 144 Pidinview Avenue with appraised value $12,000 and sale terms cash on sale day.

State of Ohio Athens County Lumbermen's Mortgage Company Frank Lee Clark Myrtle Jean Clark Court House Athens Ohio Nelsonville Lancaster Pidinview Avenue Sald Harold E. Shields Lavelle & Vanity

U S Lawyer Efficiency Study Returns To Full Year

Government lawyers pause the 12 minute daily activity log and prepare for a 12 month test starting January 1 to measure case weights and workloads. Deputy Atty. Gen. Kleindienst says aim is to show lawyers are overworked and need help while Pellezzi cites broader efficiency goals. Senator Ervin criticizes the effort as nit picking of the nitty kind.

Washington Richard G. Kleindienst Justice Department Leo M. Pellezzi Kleindienst Capitol Hill Sam J. Ervin Jr D-N.c

Chicago Burlington to Cut Smoking Cars in Rush Hours

A Burlington survey of 5 000 of its 20 000 commuters shows 80 percent favor nonsmoking cars, so smoking will be permitted in fewer cars during peak periods. The Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Co spokesman said the results reflect rider preference for isolation from fellow smokers.

Chicago —P Burlington Railroad Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Co

Classified Advertising Index And Policy Notice

An index of ad classes and rules for classified sections is listed, including categories for obituaries, auctions, real estate, jobs, vehicles, and services. The notice outlines formatting guidelines, cancellation policies, rate terms, and office hours.

Canal land near Nelsonville leased to Dry Dock Coal Co and Ervin s

Ohio and Erie Canal property known as the Hocking Canal in Nelsonville Athens County Section 17 York Two and Bruce Doughtons Survey is leased to The Dry Dock Coal Co and to Larry Ervin and Dorothy J Ervin. Parcels include 0.408 acre and 3,200 square feet with Canal Stations 2213 40 to 80. Applications due by November 25 1969 to Alfred Gienow Director Public Works Columbus Ohio.

Florence A. Borrows Edward $ Robe Lestis A Borrows Arthur & Borrows Athens County Common Pleas Court Athens Ohio Washington County Decatur Township Decatur Rome Township Athens County Rome Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Rotwood Athens Washington County O RR N.E Roma Township Hee Way Strees Herold Whaley Ome Wbeed Petitior Nelsonville York Athens Co Dry Dock Coal Co O&e Fourth Street Said City Canal Station Alfred €. Gienow Department OF Public Works Ohio Departments Building Columbus Ohio Director of Publi Works State of Teen Mane Department OF Public Alfred GC. Gienow

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