Sowle Rejects Afro American Dean Proposal at OU
Ohio University president Claude Sowle rejected a plan by OU Dean for Afro American Affairs Dr. Harry Morgan to require filling 50 percent of faculty and admin vacancies with minorities. He backs increasing minority representation and supports existing anti discrimination efforts while noting room for better search practices. He referenced a proposed positive action committee to address race issues and the active troubled past of the campus committee.
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Tom Price
Ohio University
Claude R. Sowle
Harry Morgan
Sowle
Morgan
Lillian Ramos
George Weckman
Athens City
Gerald Mollica
Bromley Hall
University
Squire, Sanders and Dempsey Law Firm
Cleveland
Judge To Speak At Dinner At Gilhiam Post 8804
Athens County Common Pleas Judge Lowell B. Howard will be guest speaker at the Thanksgiving dinner of Gilhiam Frank Post 8804, Veterans of Foreign Wars. The event Sunday at 4 30 p m is open to the public and hosted by the post and its ladies auxiliary. C J Josten and District VFW Commander Samuel A Weller are expected to attend.
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New Marshfield
Athens
Logan County Hires Bank For Inactive Funds Rates Set
Hocking County Commissioners accept the highest bid for inactive funds, placing deposits with Citizens National Bank of Logan at 5.3 percent for 60 days, 5.6 percent for 90 days, and 5.8 percent for two years. They also approve vacating part of an alley, set dog disposal negotiations, and plan a Dec 9 meeting on Blue Cross coverage.
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George Lovell
Logan
Hocking County
Citizens National Bank of Logan
Citizens National Bank
Charles Wright
Rhea Bangert Brown
Blue Cross Insurance
Myers
Welfare payments rise in Ohio as October aid totals top
State Auditor Joseph Ferguson reports Ohio welfare assistance totaled 51.1 million dollars in October, up 4.7 million from September. For the first four months of the fiscal year beginning July 1, payments reached 192.3 million dollars.
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Columbus, Ohio
Joseph Ferguson
Ohio
Ferguson
County To Receive Improvement Funds in Gilligan Plan
Gov. John J. Gilligan announced a 420 million capital improvement program for the General Assembly. Athens County is slated to receive 7.83 million for OU projects 407 thousand for equipment and contingency and 1.5 million for utilities and renovations plus 675 thousand for Hocking River study. Additional Athens allocations include 1.66 million and 89 thousand for the Athens Mental Health Center. The plan, managed through Mental Hygiene and Correction, also funds Tri County Technical Institute 3.5 million and supports higher education 258.6 million mental health and corrections 87.4 million and Natural Resources 25.5 million. Environmental requests include 6.6 million for the Ohio Water Development Authority and 7.5 million for pollution control at mental health facilities.
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John J. Gilligan
General Assembly
Athens County
Athens
Ohio University
Hocking
Department of Mental Hygiene and Correction
Tri- County Technical Institute
Board of
Regents
Gilligan
Ohio Water Development Authority
Velma Birtcher Zartman obituary in Columbus
Velma Birtcher Zartman 62 of 1072 Demorst Road Columbus native of Glouster died Tuesday at Mount Carmel Hospital Columbus. Survived by two daughters Naomi Birnbrecht and Clara Marie Dillinger both of Columbus a son Roger Birtcher Columbus a brother Joe Reynolds Buckingham a sister Ethel Graham Orrville and 14 grandchildren. Funeral Friday 10 a.m. Spears Funeral Home Columbus burial 1:30 p.m. Beech Grove Cemetery. Viewing Wednesday 7-9 p.m. and Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
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Velma Birtcher Zartman
Demorst Road
Glouster
Mount, Carmel Hospital
James
Mary Ann Reynolds
Naomi Birnbrecht
Clara Marie Dillinger
Roger Birtcher
Joe Reynolds
Buckingham
Ethel Graham
Orrville
Clifford
Spears Funeral Home
Beech Grove Cemetery
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