Federal Hocking faces critical year with 6 mill levy
About 50 people attended a Federal Hocking High School meeting to discuss promoting the 6 mill levy for the December 12 election. Superintendent Willard Fitzpatrick warned the district would face dire funding gaps without passage, potentially totaling 1100000 in debt by next year, and outlined voting registration needs and open public meetings. Board members Frost and Lavelle attended and fields questions on athletics costs tax funds and possible school closures.
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Fred Whissel
Stewart
Federal Hocking High School
Willard Fitzpatrick
Fitz
Patrick
Fitzpatrick
Joseph Frost
Phil Lavelle
County Elections Board
Lavelle
Levy
Students discuss Athens City Council runs amid turnout doubts
A sparsely attended Ohio University student meeting in Athens aimed at lining up student candidates for next year's City Council elections. Attendees questioned petition rules and ward options while lamenting past low student turnout of about 4,000 of 6,000 registered voters.
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Herb Amey
Athens
Ohio University
Ronald Zauner
OU McGovern
Zauner
Lions Members Sniff Marijuana Drugs Topic At Meeting
Athens Lions Club members sniffed burning marijuana at a meeting to illustrate odor as a new drug issue. Bill Kane of Ohio University security explained campus drug trends and enforcement, noting 37 drug law violators on campus in the past year and a high conviction rate, while warning about the dangers of youthful drug use and mixed substances.
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Greg Parks
Athens Lions Club
Ohio University Inn
Bill Kane
Ohio University
Kane
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Athens
SDX calls for shield law at Dallas convention
Sigma Delta Chi urged a national shield law to protect reporters from revealing confidential sources during its four day Dallas convention. The gathering included 21 OU members and three OU journalism faculty. William Choyke won the Mark of Excellence award for 1971 72.
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Sigma Delta Chi Professional Journalism Society
Dallas
Tex
Ohio University
SDX
OU School of Journalism
William Choyke
OU Post
Hodding Carter III
Delta Democrat- Times
Greenville
Miss
Weather forecast and local climate notes
National forecast calls for continued cold cloudy weather in most areas with sunshine and warmth in the Southwest. Expect showers in the northern Rockies and rain along the Southeast coast. Local forecast notes clearing and cold tonight with lows in the 20s, a small Thursday warmup, and highs in the upper 30s to low 40s.
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Rockies
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