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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1977

Page

1

Ohio Supreme Court clears two ballot issues for Nov 8

The court upheld Issue 1 to end Election Day registration and Issue 2 banning leghold traps, allowing both to appear on the ballot. Justices split 5-2 on the registration measure with two dissenters, while a separate unanimous ruling rejected a writ in the leghold trap case.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Supreme Court Ted W. Brown High Court Athens County Jane Williams Albany Brown Frank D Williams Stiit Organized Labor James H. Glass Wildlife Legislative Fund Glass

Carter Torrijos Meet To Clarify Treaties

President Carter and Panamas Gen Omar Torrijos held a 90 minute White House meeting to ease dispute over the canal treaty provisions on joint defense after 2000. No joint statement was issued after the session, though a clarifying note was anticipated.

Carter Torrijos Richard Pyle Associated Press Washington Panama Omar Torrijos White House Oval Israel Europe Cyrus Vance Zbigniew Brzezinski Dean Rusk Henry A. Kissinger Senate U.S Senate Foreign Relations Committee Latin America Kissinger United States Rosalynn Carter

Steel Officials See Help from President

The US Steel chairman says President Carter’s pledge to curb illegal dumping by foreign producers signals a bright future for the troubled industry. At a White House meeting with the president, advisers, lawmakers, unions, and consumer groups, officials weighed anti dumping enforcement and import quotas. Carter said he would pursue action against dumping but opposed quotas, stressing fair trade.

Washington Steel Carter Edgar Speer White House Lloyd McBride United Steelworkers Union Speer Steelworkers McBride

Soviet Planes Probe US Radar Off East Coast

Soviet Tu-95D bombers operating from Cuba reportedly dropped radar chaff and photographed a US Spruance destroyer off Boston. Four F106 interceptors were launched from Atlantic City and Otis AFB. a Navy P3 kept the Bears under surveillance as they returned to Havana. Authorities note the move signals heightened interest in US destroyer fleet and radar defenses.

Washington Pentagon Cuba Boston Atlantic City N.J Otis Air Force Base Mass Bermuda Havana Spruance United States U.S Mediterranean

Life Support Removed After Brutal Assault in Bradford

In Bradford England doctors turned off life support for Carol Wilkinson 20 after a brutal Monday attack. Coroners and police say she died from injuries while questions remain whether her attacker can face murder charges under brain death guidelines.

London Karen Ann Quinlan Bradford Carol Wilkinson British Conference of Royal Medical Colleges and Faculties Audrey Wilkinson Law Society Miss Wilkinson Britain New Jersey

Ohio House rejects sweeping energy bill amendments

Rep. Thomas J. Carney defends a two agency consolidation plan, rejecting a major EPA merge and proposing a Department of Resource Conservation instead. Senate panel hears objections from business groups while Carney pushes for timing and credibility amid energy shortages. The House passed the bill July 28.

Columbus, Ohio Senate Thomas J. Carney Boardman Atty William J. Brown Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Department of Energy Carney House Energy and Environment Committee Brown Youngstown-area Ohio Environmental Protection Agency Energy Department Senate Energy and Public Utilities Committee Ohio Chamber of Commerce and Council of Retail Merchants

Bakke ruling could reverse minority gains, official says

An Ohio Civil Rights Commission representative warned that if the Supreme Court sides with Allan Bakke the decision would reverse advances won by minorities. The remark appeared on page 2.

Ohio Civil Rights Commission Supreme Court Allan Bakke

Bern Coal Washed Feasibility for Bern Two Mining

A mining company representative says whether proposed coal mining near Bern Two can proceed hinges on the efficiency of washing dirt and sulfur from the coal. The report appears on page 7.

Bern Two

Million Gone From Chicago Bank Vault Mystery

The First National Bank of Chicago reports a $1 million cash loss from a locked vault during Columbus Day weekend. FBI suspects a bank employee either embezzled or burglarized, but officials see no forced entry and await results from internal audits and lie detector tests.

Chicago First National Bank of Chicago Homer J. Holland Holland Illinois FBI George Mandich Clark Street Mandich

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