Sir Robert Mack to lecture at Wright State University
Sir Robert Mack former head of Scotland Yard will lecture October 10 at Wright State University Dayton Ohio He will compare British and American criminal justice systems and discuss capital punishment gun control and pretrial publicity Mack rose through Scotland Yard to become commissioner in 1972 He received the Queen's Police Medal in 1965 was knighted in 1973 and named a Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire this year.
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Dayton
Ohio
Robert Mack
Scotland Yard
Wright State University
Mack
Queen's Police
Order of the British Empire
Union Seek Injunction Over Campbell Plant Shutdown
Six United Steelworkers locals in the Mahoning Valley file with the National Labor Relations Board to halt Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. Campbell plant layoffs slated by year end. They accuse the company of bad faith bargaining and misrepresenting viability, seeking an injunction and bargaining on layoff terms before a new contract starts January 1.
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Youngstown, Ohio
United Steelworkers
Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co
Campbell
Sheet & Tube
Mahoning Valley
Frank Gidaro
USW
Pennsylvania
National Labor Relations Board
Gidaro
Harding Replaces James as Texas State Treasurer
Austin Texas AP Warren G Harding is appointed Texas state treasurer by Gov Dolph Briscoe to succeed Jesse James who died of a heart attack. James held office for 36 years. Harding already serves as Dallas County treasurer since 1950 and will serve until 1978 when he must run for election.
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Austin
Tex
Warren G. Harding
Jesse James
Texas
Dolph Briscoe
Harding
James
Dallas County
Petty Office Rules Spark Examiner Contest
In San Francisco the San Francisco Examiner invited readers to name the pettiest office procedure. A shipping clerk cites weekly three restroom trips with warnings of malingering if exceeded, while a secretary notes a closet full of shirts for quick changes and scent sniffing duties. The winner plans to take her boss to dinner using the prize.
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San Francisco
San Francisco Examiner
Athens County jail to get 348000 public works grant
The Athens County Commissioners approved a 348000 Local Public Works grant for a joint city county jail projected at 780000. Plans aim for contract within 90 days with bids in 30 days and construction funded by grants plus potential Law Enforcement Assistance Administration and revenue sharing.
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Athens County
Clyde Bronson
Bronson
Athens
Disaster Relief Services Agency
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
Bern Two Mine Set to Expand in Bern Two
Miami Springs Properties plans a 23 acre strip mining start in Bern Two with potential for expansion to 4,000 acres under lease and 18,000 acres in options. Operator Jack Wolfe says augers will bore into the Pittsburgh Number 8 seam while reclaiming highwalls and ensuring water treatment and bond requirements. Opponents plan to testify at an EPA hearing and hold community meetings.
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Bern
Miami Springs Properties Co
Miami Springs
Jack Wolfe
Black Diamond Coal Co
Wolfe
Pittsburgh Number 8
Rome
Washington County
Federal Creek
EPA
Ohio University
United Campus Ministry
Rail Towns Topic for Society
Melvin Brooks of Mineral will discuss the history of area railroad towns at a Sunday Athens County Historical Society meeting. The session begins at 2 p.m. at the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co office at 100 S. May Ave. Brooks will cover New Marshfield and Mineral on the B and O line with slides and old photos.
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Melvin Brooks
Mineral
Athens County Historical Society
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
May Ave
Brooks
New Marshfield
B&o
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Pace
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Johnson Road
FORD
Fairmont
Farmont
Engi
America
Europe
Germany
Amelia
Ron
Your Friendly Jeweler
Uts
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