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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1966
Page
2
Vernon R. Alden of Ohio University described not exporting but sharing U.S. education experience in Saigon. He noted remaining questions and the plan to establish 10 provincial high schools modeled on U.S. systems with volunteer student participation.
Four Mineral Area boys aged 13 to 17 were committed to the state youth commission with sentences suspended as they were placed on probation after being found guilty of delinquency in a break in a Mineral area house. The article also notes visits by Alden and Dr. Milliken to Saigon schools and meetings with Ohio University staff and officials.
Two alarms were reported for the city fire department on Wednesday. A small frame playhouse behind 503144 Richland Ave burned after youths may have used candles earlier. Loss estimated at 75 dollars by owner Donald Collins. Later, firefighters tackled a garage behind 13 N McKinley Ave where gasoline ignited from a teenage smoker.
A 13 year old boy, Jackie Ray Barker of Coolville Route 1, was injured when his bicycle rode left of center and collided with an approaching car on County Rd. 63 east of Route 144. The driver, Clifford Charles Dix, 55, also of Coolville Route 1, drove the car. Barker suffered multiple abrasions and bruises but was not treated.
The Athens Retail Merchants Association schedules Santa Claus arrival by helicopter on November 25 in the Court St. area and will switch on downtown Christmas lights. Safety Director Thomas Chesser discussed plans at the merchants meeting.
Dr. William A. Pandler, Ohio University chemistry professor, received a $3,200 grant from Merck Sharp and Dohme Research Laboratories Rahway New Jersey to support research on new synthetic compounds with biological activity. Plans call for revamping downtown truck loading zones and urban parking adjustments.
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