Hostages Holdout At Dominican Consulate Faces Deadlines
Six or more days into the siege at the Dominican Republic consulate in Santo Domingo, terrorists demand terms while the United States and Balaguer refuse ransom. Archbishop Polanco Brito visits daily with food and messages. hostages include Miss Hutchison, Venezuelan consul, a vice consul, two Dominican secretaries, a Spanish priest, and a young messenger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joaquin Balaguer
United States
Balaguer
U.S
Robert Hurwitch
Polanco Brito
Miss Hutchison
U.S. Information Service
Dominican Republic
Wife Found Dead After Kidnaping Near Augusta
Jean R. Reville a 51 year old wife of a rural banker was found dead in the trunk of her car on a dirt road west of Augusta after three gunmen abducted her husband Ea tonton B. Reville Jr. at gunpoint to force cash from his bank. The FBI said the autopsy was pending and authorities traced a blue 1969 Buick Electra reported near Martinez.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Jean R. Reville
FBI
Eatonton B. Reville Jr
Joseph Sylvester
Mrs. Reville
Martinez
Organization Forms New United Student Workers Union at OU
The United Student Workers union at Ohio University outlined its goals at a Baker Center press conference. Leaders say the USW will differ from the prior SWU and seek university recognition this year. An intra-structure is forming with reps at all cafeterias and Baker Center, and a mass meeting on Oct 9 will kick off membership drives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Student Workers Union
USW
Ohio University
Baker Center
Mark Satchwell
Student Worker’s Union
SWU
Satchwell
American Federation of State County and Municipal Employes
Afscme
Logan Attorney Sentenced For Income Tax Evasion
Logan attorney Richard Gerken was sentenced to one year in jail after pleading guilty to four counts of willful failure to file federal income tax returns for 1967 to 1970. He had a total gross salary of 35202.27 on which he paid no taxes. The court did not impose a fine or specify confinement location. Gerken formerly served as acting city solicitor and is the second Hocking County attorney sentenced this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Richard Gerken
U. S
Gerken
Hocking County
Forrest Moore
Rockbridge
Moore
No Recommendation For Flu Shots From Local Health Official
Athens health commissioner Dr. Philip D Kinnard said there is no current recommendation by state health authorities for mass flu immunization to combat a new Port Chalmers strain. He noted vaccine is available but not unlimited and urged guidelines favoring chronically ill and high risk only if needed later.
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Philip D. Kinnard
Athens City
Kinnard
Ohio Department of Health
Port Chalmers
Athens
Area Death Notices Gather Dignified Farewells Across Counties
Edith Damron 55 of Gallipolis dies at Holzer Medical Center. Survived by husband John and three daughters. Services Friday at Church of Nazarene Gallipolis with burial at Mound Hill. calling hours Thursday. Also listed are deaths of Susan Musser in Rutland H O McDaniel in Naples and Dale Perry in Athens with funeral plans and survivors noted.
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Gallipolis
Edith Damron
Bastini Drive
Holzer Medical Center
Harvey
Cora Wallace Ratliff
Damron
United Methodist Church
Elkhorn
Nazarene Church
John
Diana McQuaid
Jacksonville
Ark
Cathy Knight
Tis Tackett
Germany
Neice
Carolyn Morris
Newport
Woodrow
Jim
Charles
Cincinnati
Earl
Lundale
W. Va
Ruby Connolly
Evelyn Mayes
Church of Nazarene
John Utterback
Mound Hill Cemetery
Waugh- Halley-Wood
Rutland
Susan Musser
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Wesley D. Musser
Leon O. Lemaster
Pomeroy
Isaac Ramey
Georgia
Halley Rowland
Columbus
Esther Whealer
Blain
William
Susan Lemaster Ramey
Ewing Funeral Home
Naples
Fra
H. O
Pete) McDaniel
Fla
Millfield
First Christian Church Disciples
Lawrence
Ida Border McDaniel
Trimble Masonic Lodge
Athens County
New York Central Railroad
Edith Wemmer McDaniel
Dennis
Port Clinton
Gerald
Dayton
G. B. McDaniel
Albany
Frank McDaniel
Nelsonville
Floyd McDaniel
Lancaster
Ann Daughtery
Edith Morrison
Don
Athens
Dale E. Perry
Zion Ridge
Shade
Lester
Ruth) Young
Shelby Road
Frank
Joe
Mildred Douglas
Martha Perry
Ralph
Zion Eub
Robert Jeffries
Zion Cemetery
Jagers and Sons Funeral
Water Well Intersects Gas Pocket Near Luhing Road
A man drilling a water well in the Luhing Road area hit a pocket of natural gas. Gas escaped at 200 to 300 psi, prompting evacuations, road closures, and standby by the Waterloo Two Fire Department. Ralph Dean of the U S Bureau of Mines notes the gas was 100 percent natural gas. The well operator is Bergie Six, who observers say drilled into an old coal mine.
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Luhing Road
Athens County Sheriff's Department
Waterloo Two Fire Department
Ralph Dean
U.S. Bureau of Mines
Bergie Six
Ohio Gasoline Tax Disbursements By County
State Auditor Joseph T. Ferguson's office distributed 9.58 million dollars in September gasoline taxes to Ohio counties townships cities and villages. Area totals include Athens 16561 dollars Gallia 5071 Hocking 5485 Meigs 5191 Perry 5866 Vinton 2656 dollars.
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Columbus
Joseph T. Ferguson
Ohio
Athens
Gallia
Hocking
Meigs
Perry
Vinton
Local News and Family Travel Updates from New Haven
Mr and Mrs Ralph Sayre and family return from a Florida vacation. Raymond Fields comes home after surgery. Mrs Daisy Weaver ends a two week vacation visiting Kentucky and Tennessee. Bruce Adams treated at Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis for chemical burns. Joe Burris hospitalized after illness en route from Kentucky. Roland Karr and family visiting Otto Grimm. Howard Wagenhals visit relatives in Tennessee.
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Irene McGrew
New Haven
Ralph Sayre
Florida
Raymond Fields
Daisy Weaver
Kentucky
Tennessee
Indiana
Bruce Adams
Carroll Adams
Holzer Medical Center
Gallipolis
Joe Burris
Pete Burris
Relief contributions help Honduran children via Red Cross
Schools or children may send funds to the local American Red Cross office which will forward money to the National Red Cross Youth Service Program.
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Honduras
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Athens County voter registration opens at multiple sites
Registration for the November 5 election begins Thursday afternoon at seven branch locations in Athens County and the board of elections office. Hours extend 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday through Saturday at several sites including Amesville fire station and Athens Plaza. Absentee voters may register at their local county elections office. The registration deadline is Monday.
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Athens County
Board of Elections Office
Board of Elections
Amesville Fire Station
Albany Village
Coolville Village
Glouster Village
Nelsonville City Hall
Athens Plaza
Baker Center
Athens
Ohio County
County Elections Board
Marriage Licenses Listed for Athens and Surrounding Areas
Multiple couples from Athens and nearby towns obtain marriage licenses including Jerry P Shellman 24 and Wendy L Tyalor 18 of Athens Clar ance L Welch 18 and Debra H Brooks 18 of Athens Syed H Ahmad 24 and Aishah Hamzak 37 of Athens Walter E Luckett Jr 21 and Valita J Halley 19 of Athens Michael W Butcher 22 Belpre and Rebecca S Smith 20 Amesville Garry L Ennis 22 Albany and Jennifer Lynn Brounty 18 Clear Fork Jerry G Phelps 19 and Linda S Hart 25 of Albany Manuel C Grueser 28 and Rose M Snyder 27 of Shade.
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Jerry Phillip Shellman
Wendy Lynn Tyalor
Athens
Clarence Lee Welch
Shade
Debra Helen Brooks
Syed H. Ahmad
Aishah Hamzak
Walter Everett Luckett, Jr
Valita J. Halley
Michael W. Butcher
Belpre
Rebecca Sue Smith
Amesville
Garry Linn Ennis
Albany
Jennifer Lynn Brounty
Hospital visiting policy and family notice
Visiting hours run 11 am to 8 30 pm with a maternity block 2 30 to 3 30 and 7 to 8 pm Restricted to two visitors per patient per hour in maternity No visitors under 16 in pediatrics or maternity Mr and Mrs Roy Bell McArthur a daughter
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Roy Bell, McArthur
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Tom Gardner
Clifford Kroger
Winter Park
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Allison Mechem
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Elswick
Margaret Lane
Carol Petro
Susan Charles
Cheri Kelso
Lula Davis
Roger Gabriel
the Plains
Earl Valiquette
Charles Grinstead
Emery Rollins
Wilma Drake
Geri Hartley
Glouster
Paul Conrad
Ira Brooks
Jerry Hamilton
New Marshfield
Darrel Marquis
Amanda
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Trimble
Robert Peach
Pauline Howard
Garney Verigan
Denver van Nest
Robert Secoy
Carl Fouts
S.A
Dale Hart
Randall Ward
Tom Wright
John Suchowiecki
Cindy Rutter
Delbert Cunningham
Gerald Bently
Joshua Pidcock
H. O. McDaniel
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
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