Ex CIA official Marchetti blasts secrecy and control
Victor Marchetti former CIA officer spoke at Memorial Auditorium criticizing the agencys secrecy saying democracy fails under excessive secrecy He warned Congress lacks control over intelligence gathering and urged reform including splitting the CIA into two tightly governed organizations He urged legislation to guide operations ahead of 1976 elections.
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Joe Brockert
Central Intelligence Agency
Victor Marchetti
Memorial Auditorium
CIA
Marchetti
Congress
White House
United States
Johnson
Nixon
Ford
New York
Black Lung Act Support Is Urged by Group
The Black Lung Benefits Reform Act of 1975 moves from a House subcommittee to a full committee, with James Kidd of SEOBLA urging support and hearings for amendments. A separate accident in Wellston injured a child after a Creola boy ran into a car in front of Kroger. the Martin child was treated at Hocking Valley Community Hospital. SEOBLA moves its office to Millfield and schedules a Dec. 3 meeting at Glouster Eagles Hall.
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House
James Kidd
Southeastern Ohio Black Lung Association
Wellston
Kroger
John E. Ward
David P. Martin
Creola
Martin Child
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Kidd
Seobla
Glouster
Millfield
Eagles
City to Readvertise for Building Bids and Bus Lease
The city will readvertise for bids to build a replacement service building on West State Street after the prior low bid exceeded the $80,000 estimate by $24,000. Council moves to rebid and considers funding sources. The administration may also lease another bus for the Longview Heights area.
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Longview Heights
Far West State Street
Greg Hill
Mulligan Road
Appalachian Ohio Regional Transit Association
Hill
East State Street
Richland Avenue
Canterbury Drive
Pomeroy Road
AORTA
Council
South Side
City council passes resolutions on employee bargaining policy
City council approved two measures establishing a bargaining policy and recognizing two agents Local 2403 AFSCME and Fraternal Order of Police. The policy sets negotiations when a majority of employees in a unit show desire to bargain and can end existing agreements if no majority exists.
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Richard Holzer
American Federation of State
Fraternal Order of Police
Holzer
Greg Hill
Jerry Adams
Band's Success Noted by Athens City Council
The Athens High School marching band and director Stephan Berry were honored by a City Council resolution noting awards this year in Marietta Newark and New Philadelphia. Gold was grand champion and first in open class at Newark and led in multiple categories at New Philadelphia and Marietta.
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Athens High School
Stephan Berry
Marietta
New Philadelphia
Newark
Berry
Athens Citizens to receive notices on sidewalk repairs
City officials will notify property owners on Mill Street and West Washington Street to voluntarily repair sidewalks. Delays this year stalled the program. Downtown sign owners will be asked to remove nonconforming signs per the city sign ordinance with enforcement to follow.
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Athens
Jerry Adams
Mill Street
West Washington Street
Phil Goldsberry
Short Circuit Sparks Fire at 385 Richland Ave
Athens firemen responded to a small blaze at the Howard Sharp residence 385 Richland Ave Monday at 6 17 p m. Damage estimated at 15 dollars. Masons to Elect Albany Lodge 723 F AM plan officer election Thursday at 7 30 p m with a fish fry following the meeting.
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Richland Avenue
Athens
Howard Sharp
Richland Ave
Masons
Albany Lodge
F&am
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