No Negotiations Slated At McBee
A pressmen's strike at the Athens McBee plant enters its third day with no labor-management talks in sight. President Henry Hefti said the union has broken off meetings with Litton Industries until further notice and stressed wages remain the main issue while picket lines stay. Other McBee unions at the plant are near final agreements and working past contracts.
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Athens McBee
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Dent Henry Hefti
Litton Industries
Hefti
McBee
Cleveland Snow Flurries Replace Heavy Snow Threat
The Cleveland area saw only light snow after forecasts of four inches shifted to flurries. Toledo braced for Lake Erie flooding with eight foot rises, then four feet, as winds shifted. Mayor Ensign opened emergency headquarters and a Red Cross team surveyed the threatened areas.
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Weather Bureau
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Shoreland
Reno Beach
William Ensign
Red Cross
OU Rock Group To Make Disc
Five Ohio University students form The Morning After and sign with Super K Productions of New York. The group has played off campus, will perform Friday at Bromley Hall and Saturday in Rumac cafeteria to benefit multiple sclerosis funds. They plan weekend tours to Cincinnati and Oxford, with prior summers in New York City and Chicago. Members include Tom Gmeiner Larry Davis Barry Goldman Mark Wiley and Paul Kahn. recording is slated for Christmas break with a release after January 1.
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New York
Bromley Hall
Rumac
Cincinnati
Oxford
New York City
Long Island
Lake George
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Tom Gmeiner
Larry Davis
Coshocton
Barry Goldman
Dumont
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Mark Wiley
Boston
Mass
Paul Kahn
N. Y
Lecture In Design Slated At OU
Alan Gowan of Purdue University will deliver The Next Decade in Design at 7 p.m. Thursday in Ohio Universitys Ewing Auditorium. Gowan is an assistant professor of design and editor of the Designcourse journal. Malicious destruction charges against Lee Strahota in Shively Hall were dismissed in Municipal Court today for insufficient evidence.
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Ohio University
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Gowan
Purdue University
Designcourse
Lee Strahota
Shively Hall
Athens
City Budget Up 4.6 Per Cent Over ’68
Athens City Council schedules a 7 p.m. public hearing at City Hall on the proposed 1969 budget of 2.6 million dollars. The plan shows revenues of 2,623,632.44 and expenditures of 2,506,917.31 with a 116,715.13 unbudgeted balance. Major funds include income tax, water, sewer, and capital improvements with several new items such as bus line and code enforcement expenses. After the hearing, Council will adopt the 1969 budget for submission to the County Budget Commission.
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Athens
City Hall
City Code Enforcement Department
Robert Lee
Lee
Woman petitions court to void hospital bill
Kathryn Mayles of 197 W Union St seeks dismissal of a bill collection suit tied to her mother Nell Simonson’s 1962 Mount St Mary Hospital care. The court ordered her on Nov 6 to pay Ohio State Credit Bureau, Athens, 2544.07 plus interest. Verlin Knight, Lancaster agent for the firm, alleges the charges of the mother are her responsibility though Mayles says she never agreed to pay.
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Kathryn Mayles
W. Union St
Common Pleas Court
Ohio State Credit Bu
Reau
Athens
Nell Simonson
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville
Verlin Knight
Lancaster
Credit Bureau
Mount St. Mary
Voice Celebrations Mark 25 000th Commercial Voice
New York veteran Allen Swift, a leading radio and TV commercial voice, marks his 25,000th spot after a career starting in 1954 with Howdy Doody. He has voiced soups, autos, toothpaste, peanuts, and even a mailbox and pencil. He also dubbed Dwight Eisenhower in The Longest Day. Swift commutes by collapsible bike to stay trim and dodge traffic.
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New York
Allen Swift
Swift
Eisenhower
Author Likes Health Food in Hollywood Diet
New York reports Herbert Kastle author of The Movie Maker is a health food enthusiast who attends dinners and luncheons but finds his preferred foods wheat germ yogurt and soy beans are not on menus. He must eat before or after events to follow his diet.
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New York
Herbert Kastle
Hollywood
Cold Weather Brings Rain and Snow Flurries
Athens saw subfreezing start on Wednesday with temperatures at 34 degrees at 8:30 a.m. and a high of 40 on Tuesday with .08 inch of rain and snow. A hospital exhaust fan short caused an alarm at Sheltering Arms. no fire. Buckeye Cafeteria visit followed illness of Mrs. Ralph Woods. Several traffic and license violations noted in Athens County court and area towns. Revco D C Inc declares second quarter dividend of seven and a half cents payable Dec 23. Lakeview man reports car break in with spare tire and bumper jack stolen. police investigate.
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U. S
C. L. Colmer
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Fire Department
Buckeye
N. Court St
Ralph Woods
Stimson Ave
Cleveland
Revco D. C., Inc
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