OU Professors Earn Research Contracts Near $55,000
Ohio University industrial and systems engineering professors Helmut T. Zwahlen and Ronald Stemmler received contracts totaling about $55,000. Zwahlen’s $30,000 award from Franklin Institute Research Laboratories funds a one year study on visual scanning of drivers approaching tunnels to assess safety standards and feasibility of tunnel construction amid rising land costs and cheaper tunneling technology.
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Ohio University
Helmut T. Zwahlen
Ronald Stemmler
Zwahlen
Franklin Institute Research Laboratories
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Franklin Institute
Ohio State University
KLD Associates Inc
U.S. Department of Transportation
Federal Highway Administration
Norman Clearfield
George Adams
Walter Hobociewski
Robert Zeid
James Squibb
Lawrence Thomas
Timothy Shoemaker
David Babudher
Mike Baird
Stemmler
Larry Thomas
Doug Geisler
Steven Kapka
Pugh Named Chair of OU Department of Administrative Sciences
Dwight Pugh has been named chairman of the Ohio University Department of Administrative Sciences replacing acting chair Benjamin Prasad. Pugh, an associate professor of business administration, has taught at OU since 1969 and holds degrees in mathematics guidance counseling student personnel and statistics from OU. He has served on committees including recruitment and retention and has twice been named University Professor.
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Dwight Pugh
Ohio University Department of Administrative Sciences
John Peterson
College of Business Administration
Pugh
Benjamin Prasad
Extension Agent Receives Five Year Award for Service
Six new trustees named to Athens County Museum Inc board at Chauncey meeting. Kenneth Acker man Jeffrey White Walter Ervin Dr Marvin Phillips Mary Grosvenor and Loder Lampela to serve one year starting Dec 1 bringing total to 12. Don VanNostran 4 H Extension agent awarded five years for work with youth and Extension Service programs at Ohio State University and recognized at the state professional training conference in Columbus.
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The
Athens County Museum Inc
Chauncey
Kenneth Ackerman
Jeffrey White
Walter Ervin
Marvin Phillips
Athens
Mary Grosvenor
Loder Lampela
Amesville
Don VanNostran
Athens County
VanNostran
College of Agriculture and Home Economics
Ohio State University
Columbus
City seeks supervisor and laborer for home repair program
The Tri- County Community Action Agency seeks a supervisor with home repair knowledge and tools plus a valid license to earn 7200 dollars annually and a laborer with light construction skills to earn 6300 dollars a year. Applicants must submit by November 28 to Ken Abeles at the CAA Route 3 Box 102 Athens Ohio 45701.
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Tri- County Community Action Agency
CAA
Ken Abeles
Athens
Freshman enrollment to fall nationwide, 23.8 percent drop predicted
Denver AP reports a national study by an educational consulting firm forecasts four year college freshman enrollment declining 23.8 percent over the next 15 years. The survey projects a steep drop in new student numbers across the sector.
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Denver
Welfare funds distributed to Ohio counties in October
State auditor reports $14.5 million in welfare assistance disbursed to Ohio counties for general relief and admin costs. Area allocations include Athens 54093 and Gallia 20215 with other counties listed. A separate Education & Economics Systems study forecasts enrollments declining by 1990 due to lower birth rates and fewer high school graduates.
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Ohio
Athens County
Gallia
Hocking
Jackson
Meigs
Vinton
Education & Economics Systems Inc
Boulder
Colo
Auto Makers Reduce Weight With Plastics
Auto makers push fiberglass reinforced plastic to cut vehicle weight and boost gas mileage. Owens-Corning forecasts 820 million pounds of laminate used in autos by 1981, up from 285 million in 1975, a 19.4 percent rise through 1981. The report also notes enrollments at colleges may decline 17.8 percent, while overall enrollment could rise as dropouts return and graduate students enroll.
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Toledo
Owens-Corning
Motorcycle thrills in hills under classification 83
A brisk note about riding a new motorcycle through scenic hills invites readers to enjoy the sport. The piece playfully references classification 83 and celebrates fun and freedom of motorcycle ownership.
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