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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1971

Page

2

Ohio University promises raises after Nixon wage freeze

OU President Claude R. Sowle said contract employees should receive unpaid raises despite the federal freeze. He noted he may order retroactive payments if the Pay Board acts, while saying the university’s austerity savings will be partly offset by those retroactive raises. The university plans to stay solvent on interim budgets with potential tax reform and a continuation budget in Columbus.

Ohio University Nixon Federal Pay Board Claude R. Sowle Sowle Ohio U Ohio General Assembly Lowie Columbus

Sowle Urges State Aid for College Towns in Ohio

Ohio University President Claude R. Sowle defends state support for higher education citing needs in college towns like Athens. He contrasts with Regent Chancellor Millett who cautioned against earmarking funds for police and fire services. Sowle notes a public health center project near O'Bleness Hospital and an OU airport sale, with a land price dispute delaying final action.

Ohio University Claude R. Sowle Ohio Board of Regents John D. Millett Board of Regents Millett Miller Sowle Athens O'Bleness Hospital Athens County Raymond Shepard E. State Street Albany

Athens High Chorus Plans Thanksgiving Program

The Athens High School chorus presents a Thanksgiving program Wednesday in the high school auditorium, open to the public with no admission charge. The mixed chorus performs at 10 45 a m and 2 15 p m, singing pieces including Thanks Be To God and The World Just Is My Son. The girls chorus joins with Ora Pro Nobis. Tenny Fuller narrates and introduces numbers. Directed by Vera Smith.

Athens High School Tenny Fuller Vera Smith

Births at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital

New arrivals include a son for Mr and Mrs David Losey of Glouster Route 3 and a son for Mr and Mrs James Winebrenner of Albany Route 2. a daughter for Mr and Mrs Thomas King of Nelsonville. a daughter for Mr and Mrs Ronald Crum of Millfield Route 1. Also listed are several Athens area names, with a batch of dismissals including David Jones and others.

David Losey Glouster James Winebrenner Albany Thomas King Nelsonville Ronald Crum Millfield William James Dallas Brady William James Parsons Ethel Grandy Ethel E. Perry Donald Christian Athens George Evans Thomas Shingler Blanche Scragg Rutland Candy Perry David Jones Steven Mann James McClain Glen E. Brooks Dicia Weaver

Lock sales surge shows 100 percent rise, locksmiths say

In the past five years a 100 percent increase in lock sales has been reported by the Associated Locksmiths of America, indicating growing demand across the industry and affecting product availability and security considerations.

The Associated Locksmiths of America

Local forecast: sun gives way to clouds and wintry mix

The region expects mostly sunny morning skies then increasing clouds with highs in the mid to upper 30s. Tonight will be cloudy with snow likely and lows around the mid to upper 20s. Wednesday brings snow mixed with sleet or rain ending by afternoon with highs in the upper 30s. Precipitation chances are 20 70 and 60 percent respectively.

Midwest Central Gulf

NORAD defense system details shared with Athens Rotarians

Lt Col Bill Copp of NORAD told Athens Rotarians that the U S has no missile defense once weapons are launched and that a distant early warning network provides the only defense. He described NORAD operations across 100 installations with radar satellites and 15 computers at a Colorado center.

Tony Kozlowski Messenger United States North America Athens Rotarians Bill Copp North American Air Defense Command NORAD Rotarians Col Copp Combat Operations Center Colorado Springs Colo Ken Bartter General Telephone Co Russia Nixon North America Canada North Americans DEW Combat Operations Colorado

Ohio University Volunteers Named National Citationists in 1971 Awards

Ohio University students who visit mental health center patients in Athens are named citationists in the 1971 National Volunteer Awards program. Starting with 12 volunteers in 1969 the corps grew to 400 this year, with two $5,000 first place prizes pending final judging in February 1972.

Ohio University Athens Mental Health Center National Center For Voluntary Action Lane Bryant NCVA Washington, D.C C.W. Post College Long Island University

Permit Switches Sought in Ohio Liquor Control transfers

The Ohio Department of Liquor Control announced two transfer applications from area permit holders. Ernie's Cafe seeks to transfer D2 and D3 licenses to the Kary Korner Cafe run by Betty and Oliver Biship. Murdock's seeks to transfer D1 D2 and D3 licenses to Roger McClelland of New Straitsville. A D1 permits 3.2 beer on and off premises, D2 wine and high beer on and off premises, D3 wine or liquor by the glass till 1 a.m. A medical incident reports Charmaine Peduzzi taken to Hudson Health Center after illness at her Lakeview Manor apartment.

Ohio Department of Liquor Control Richard E. Guggenheim Ernest F. Baker Ernie Billie Lou Rose Vivian Murdock Murdock Charmaine Peduzzi Hayes Hall Lakeview Manor Hudson Health Center Fire Department

Development Work Told By Larry Best At Kiwanis Club

Larry Best head of a Cambridge area federal resource development project spoke at the Athens Kiwanis Club during Farm and City Week at The Ohio University Inn. He outlined a USDA task force selecting Ohio as a growth area centering around Cambridge with counties Guernsey Noble and nearby.

John Heller Messenger Cambridge Larry Best Athens Kiwanis Club Ohio University Inn Best Athens Club Kiwanis International U.S. Department of Agriculture Ohio Guernsey Noble

Innocent Plea Entered On Bomb Possession Case In Athens

A former Athens Mental Health Center patient, Nelson Milliken, was arraigned in Athens County Municipal Court on possession of a bomb and placing it on center premises. He pled innocent, remains jailed on $10,000 bond with a court appointed attorney, and a hearing is set for Nov. 26.

Athens Mental Health Center Athens County Roger Jones Nelson Milliken Milliken James R. Frank John Burt Brank N. McKinley Apt Ohio University Security Police Robert Russell Cleveland Lakeview Center

Wrong man listed in Athens court report

A Municipal Court entry misnamed Charles Mains as the public intoxication subject. The correct charged individual is Charles Mains, dispatcher for the Athens police, with the affidavit later charging Robert Robbins, who pleaded guilty and was fined $25 plus costs.

Messenger Robert Robbins Washington St Charles Mains Mains Athens Robbins Robbins

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