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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1973

Page

5

Divided Vinton County Strikes Split Picket Support at School

In Vinton County 87 teachers strike amid clashes as about 45 parents picket Vinton County High School for a second day while others back the school board. Ads by Committee for Preservation of Vinton County Schools accuse VLTA of coercion and claim classes continue with qualified teachers. Federal judge delayed hearings to ensure due process and impartial scrutiny. Vic Everett of Teamsters Local 413 backs the teachers.

McArthur Vinton County Board of Education Vinton County High School Eugene Engle Vinton County Courier Committee For Vinton Local Teachers Association VLTA Ohio Education Association Allensville U.S. District Court Carl Rubin Dayton Vic Everett Teamsters’ Union Local 413

Reform Effort Draws Mixed Support In Ohio Committee

A subcommittee deadlocked 7-7 on most reform proposals with Democrats labeling the effort a failure. Rep. Arthur Wilkowski warned the session may not reconvene, while Republicans urged full disclosure of campaign contributions and tighter enforcement to curb laundering. A coalition push for public financing and bipartisan funding appeals drew testimony from both parties and campaign groups.

Subcommittee Aronoff Arthur Wilkowski Toledo Wilkowski Kent McGough McGough David Meeker Ohio Democratic Party Ted Brown Brown Gilligan Ohio Elections Commission Senate House Richard Sklar Cleveland George MacGovern Ohio Coalition For Ohio McGovern Sklar

Gen Tel Strike Ended as CWA Ratifies Contract

The Gen Tel pact covers New Marshfield service area with wage talks reopening June 15 1974 and expiry July 15 1975. It includes wage increases 25 to 36 cents, extra hospitalization and vacation benefits, reclassification of pay, and a modified agency shop with a 1 percent nonunion fee in Athens Portsmouth Local 4375.

Gen Tel CWA Ohio General Telephone Athens- Portsmouth Detwiler Hughes Ohio Public Utilities Commission Athens Sam Eblen

Edger use and shellac tips for home refinishing

Q and A cover using an edger for wall edges when refinishing a floor with a rented sander. Advice warns to pick up tools only when ready to use and to avoid rent‑and‑leave scenarios. The piece also notes shellac deterioration and price recommendations from Andy Lang books.

Seedlings or Weeds Guide for Spring Planting

Amateur gardeners face a common spring dilemma identifying new growth as weeds or flowering annuals. The American Association of Nurserymen recommends sowing a small batch of each seed variety indoors with labels to compare indoor seedlings with outdoor plants, helping recognition before outdoor emergence.

American Association of Nurserymen

Segretti Aides Quizzed As Chapin Deflects Testimony

Chapin now an executive with United Air Lines refuses to testify and invokes the Fifth Amendment after a Senate subpoena. Segretti and aides claim the aim was not to sabotage Democrats but to sow confusion and mutual distrust between opposing political camps.

Chapin United Air Lines Senate White House Segretti Dick Tuck Tuck

Hocking Valley Community Hospital Names in Dismissal List

A court docket lists individuals connected to Hocking Valley Community Hospital cases. Names include Shawn Williams and Mrs. Ross Adcock of Logan along with several others such as Dennis Schrader Ernest Prater and multiple spouses and family members.

Shawn Williams Ross Adcock Logan

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