Nixon Votes as Voters Face Clear Choice Today
President Nixon planned to vote first at Concordia Elementary School in San Clemente with Pat Nixon, then fly to Washington for a White House dinner. He urged high turnout and touted a looming peace with honor, promising progress and full employment once the goal is achieved.
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Frances Lewine
Associated Press
San Clemente
Calif
Nixon
Pat
Concordia
White House
Washington
George McGovern
Vietnam
North Vietnam
United States
Eisenhower
Ohio University Competes in Ford Pinto Project
Ohio University and 86 other colleges will compete for a $5,000 top prize in Ford's Pinto Project for the Academic Community. Ford lends a Pinto to each school and provides market information, with students creating marketing programs. Five regional winners receive $1,000 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Ford
Voters Weigh Permit for Challenged Ohio University Ballots
Ten students and an Ohio University coed facing residency questions on Athens County registration may be allowed to vote today in their precincts if they submit proper forms. The board, with both Republicans in the majority, voted to permit challenged voters to cast ballots before 6 30 p m though registration closed previously and the issue centers on declaring permanent residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
William Hoffman
Democratic Party
Margaret Peck
Leonard Schwartz
American Civil Liberties Union
Schwartz
Miss Peck
Athens County
Elections Board
Republican Board
Edward Robe
Ray Bobo
William Lavelle
Elections Workers
William Howe
Messenger Press
Howe
Goldmans Welcome at Ohio University Reception
Dr. Samuel Goldman and his wife Lois were welcomed by 160 College of Education faculty staff members and spouses at Baker Center. Goldman's dean appointment was announced September 15 and he has been on campus since October 1. Master of ceremonies was Prof. Gilbert A. Stephenson. Co chairs were Drs. Karl Weimer and Monroe Johnson. The Goldmans reside in Athens with two sons.
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Samuel Goldman
Ohio University
College of Education
Baker Center
Goldman
OU College of Education
Gilbert A. Stephenson
Goldmans
College of Education Emeriti
Cochairmen
Karl Weimer
Monroe Johnson
Syracuse University
Department of Educational Administration
Lois
Ball Dr
Athens
Litter Bags Offered For Autos In Athens Campaign
The Athens Jaycees and local sponsors including The Ohio University Veteran's Association and McTyre promote an anti-litter drive. Free automobile litter bags available from Bob Hawk Chrysler Plymouth, the OU Inn, C&E Stores, Sutton's One Stop, Hocking Valley Bank, Lundberg and Associates, Mutual of New York, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Logan's and The Tavern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Jaycees
Chamber of Commerce
Ohio University Veteran’s Association
McTyre
Bob Hawk
Chrysler
Plymouth
OU Inn
C&e
Sutton’s
Hocking Valley Bank
Lundberg and Associates Insurance
Mutual of New York
Kentucky Fried Chicken
Logan’s
The
Tavern
Elks Meet in Portsmouth for South Central District Inspection
Several hundred Elks from the South Central District gather in Portsmouth on November 18 and 19 for the annual inspection led by State President Larry McBee. Local officials include district activities chairman Charles Beaumont and District Deputy James Robinson. Registration begins at noon Saturday, with meetings Sunday at 2 pm and a buffet dinner at 5 pm.
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Portsmouth
South Central District
Larry McBee
McBee
New Lexington
Athens
Columbus
Chillicothe
Circleville
Gallipolis
Ironton
Newark
Jackson
Nelsonville
Lancaster
Marysville
Charles Beaumont
James Robinson
Athens leaf collection reminder and curb placement
Athens leaf rakers are asked to put leaves on curbs for city sweepers to gather. City maintenance supervisor Dwight Brown said sweepers will work the rest of the week to collect leaves and suggested placing leaves in plastic bags to prevent scattering until pickup.
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Athens
Dwight Brown
Brown
Firemen Planning Fish Fry At The Plains Station
The Plains Volunteer Fire Department will sponsor a fish fry Saturday from 4 to 7 p.m. at the station on Connett Road. Chief Cecil Newsom said funds will help pay expenses on the buildings and grounds. Firemen will prepare the fish and also serve hot dogs fries coffee and soft drinks.
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The
Plains Volunteer Fire Department
Connett Road
Cecil Newsom
Athens Area Schools Share of October State Funds
Athens City Schools received 89369 from the state in October under the foundation program for basic education and transportation. The month brought a total of 41 million for the state's districts, down 15000 from September. Other districts listed include Federal Hocking 59589 Trimble Local 52190 Alexander 55630 and Nelsonville City Schools 39008. Perry County led area counties with 250000, followed by Gallia 213178 Meigs 210313 Hocking 132656 and Vinton 92196.
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Athens County
State Foundation
Ohio
Joseph T. Ferguson
Ferguson
Athens City
Trimble Local
Alexander
Nelsonville City
Perry County
Gallia County
Meigs County
Hocking County
Vinton County
OU Post Wins Pacemaker Award for Excellence
The Ohio University student newspaper The Post was named a Pacemaker Award winner in Reston Virginia for publishing twice weekly or more. The honor comes from the American Newspaper Publishers Association and the Associated Collegiate Press, naming six overall winners.
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Reston
The
Post
Ohio University
Pacemaker
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Associated Collegiate Press
McGovern Returns Home To Cast Vote In Mitchell
Senator George McGovern arrives back in South Dakota to vote at the Congregational church in Mitchell and speak at Dakota Wesleyan University before awaiting the national verdict. His campaign emphasizes a higher standard and opposition to Nixon on Vietnam amid polls showing McGovern trailing. Pirates manager Bill Virdon returns from player coach role to manage the Pirates.
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John Lundquist
Associated Press
Sioux Falls
S.D
George McGovern
Nixon
Congregational Church
Mitchell
McGovern
Dakota Wesleyan University
White House
New York
Long Beach
Calif
Philadelphia
Wichita
Kan
Bill Virdon
Pittsburgh Pirates
Bucaneers
Stolen Stereo Equipment From Athens Home
Alice Cunningham reported a burglary at 100 Second Street Athens where two stereo speakers an amplifier and a turntable valued at 350 dollars and 50 record albums worth 175 dollars were taken between 3 and 11 p.m. Saturday entry gained by forcing a door after a skeleton key broke in the lock.
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Alice Cunningham
Second St
Athens
Shively Awarded Direct Mail Institute Scholarship
Max E Shirvely a doctoral teaching assistant at Ohio University School of Journalism wins a scholarship to the 1972 Senior Collegiate Direct Mail Institute in Chicago November 3 to 7. He is one of 30 nationwide graduate students chosen. Institute sponsored by Direct Mail Educational Foundation of the Direct Mail Advertising Association in New York.
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Max E. Shirvely
Ohio University
School of Journalism
Direct Mail
Chicago
Shively
Thme
Direct Mail Educational Foundation
Direct Mail Advertising Association
New York City
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Elks
OU Post
Ishion Tower
Marting’s
Bryson Manor
N. Court Street
Phyllis
Mill Street
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