Steady Decline Noted In Pollution By Autos
GM dealers in Parkersburg heard a progress report on automotive emissions reductions since 1967. Warren D. Hirschfield of Cadillac Motor Car Division cited dramatic reductions, with 1972 model emissions far lower than 1962 models, and noted GM plans spending about 225 million dollars in 1972 to continue cleaning the air.
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General Motors
Parkersburg
Warren D. Hirschfield
Cadillac Motor Car Division
Athens
Bill Edwards
Pontiac
John Jones
Gordon Page
Chevrolet
Hirschfield
National Academy of Science
Water Sewage Woes At Federal Hocking Middle School
Federal Hocking Middle School faced water and sewage issues starting Friday with backed sewers. A private firm cleared roots, but the problem returned Monday requiring another service call. A valve leak in the water system briefly shut down that facility, with toilets remaining open in one building.
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Federal Hocking Middle School
Robert Brennan
Brenner
Nelsonville Phone Books Are Mailed for 1972 73 Directory
Nelsonville residents will start receiving the 1972 73 Ohio Bell phone directory this week. More than 3,700 copies will be mailed, with distribution to be finished by Oct 9. The cover features George Bellows’s Children On The Porch. The book includes 32 white pages and 48 Yellow Pages, with listings for Nelsonville and nearby communities.
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Nelsonville
Ohio Bell
Kenneth Wilson
George Bellows
Bellows
Columbus
New York City
National Academy
Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts
Buchtel
Carbon Hill
Dean
Ohio University School of Music earns honor in national awards
Dr Clyde H Thompson director of the Ohio University School of Music announced that the school received honorable mention and a merit award for the performance and promotion of American Music for the year ending June 1 1972. Other recipients include North Texas State University and Kansas State University. The program is sponsored by the National Federation of Music Clubs and aided by the American Society of Composers Authors and Publishers.
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Clyde H. Thompson
Ohio University School of Music
Merle Montgomery
New York City
National Federation of Music Clubs, Inc
North Texas State University
Kansas State University
National Federation of Music Clubs
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
Teleprompter executive lectures on FCC rules to ONU class
John M. Raines Jr. northeast regional operations director for Teleprompter Corp cable division spoke to Ohio University broadcast management and sales classes. A 1955 Auburn University graduate, he has nine years in cable management and marketing and discussed recent FCC regulations affecting cable companies.
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John M. Raines, Jr
Northeast
Teleprompter Corp
Ohio University
Raines
Auburn University
Cleveland Names Coordinator for Extended Learning Pilot
Dorothea Brown of Cleveland has been named coordinator of the Cleveland Extended Learning Program a state sponsored pilot project offering college credit to residents unable to join existing programs. Dr Lowell LeClair says the program will coordinate with the Cleveland Commission on Higher Education and Ohio University with headquarters at the Cleveland Public Library starting Oct 16 and use branch libraries for meetings.
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Dorothea Brown
Cleveland
Lowell LeClair
Miller Visits Southeastern Ohio for Weekend Public Events
Congressman Clarence Miller returns to Southeast Ohio for public engagements this weekend. He attends the Smoke Rise Recreational Complex groundbreaking near Glouster in Athens County on Saturday, holds an open door session in McArthur from 3 to 4 p.m., and travels to Lancaster Sunday for Fairfield County fairground pre fair festivities.
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Clarence Miller
Ohio
Miller
Athens County
Smoke Rise
Glouster
Vinton County
Court House
McArthur
Lancaster
Fairfield County
Dave Jackson Named Manager at 84 Lumber Lancaster Store
Dave Jackson formerly of Athens has been promoted to manager of the 84 Lumber store in Lancaster Pennsylvania. The 84 Lumber Company operates 77 stores across 16 states and plans further openings in 1972. Previously he served as co manager of the Was co pany 84 store in Albany New York.
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Dave Jackson
Athens
84 Lumber
Lancaster
84 Lumber Company
Okany
N.Y
Athens County Elections Board Allows Second Chance for Challenged Voters
The Athens County Board of Elections, amid writ actions and deadlock, will let challenged voters reapply by answering yes to all residency questions, sending letters explaining the option and keeping others in pending status until action. The board also plans staffing, payment of debts, and improving polling logistics as 21,647 registrations exist including 2,534 since Aug 1.
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Fred Whissel
Athens County Board of Elections
Secretary of State
William Lavelle
Athens County
Lawrence Grey
Common Pleas Court
Grey
Ted W. Brown
Brown
Lavelle
Elections Office
William Howe
Howe
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