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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1974

Page

6

Compromise Sought On Measure In Campaign Finance Talks

The measure aims to cap donations and spending in federal campaigns with public financing for presidency but not for House or Senate. An independent commission would enforce the law as Congress also approves a $200 million Amtrak grant and ends auto safety device requirements. Ohio delegation vote on overriding Ford veto of Turkey aid fell 223 to 135 with several members not voting.

Ing Senate Congress Amtrak Washington Ohio House Ford Turkey Ashbrook Ashley Brown Carney Clancy Devine Guyer Harsha Hays Latta Luken Miller Minshall Mosher Powell Regula Seiberling James Stanton J. William Stanton Stokes Vanik Whalen Wylie

Death notices spread across several towns in Ohio area

Multiple obituaries report deaths in Logan Albany The Plains Chesterhill Glouster and Gallipolis with survivors including brothers sisters daughters and sons. Services are planned across churches and funeral homes with burials in Oak Grove School Lot The Plains Cemetery Mercerville Cemetery and other local sites.

Bidwell man dies in electrical accident at towing shop

Thomas A. Blaine Jr. of Bidwell, 28, died on arrival at Holzer Medical Center after an electrical accident at M and G Towing Company when crane work with steel came into contact with a live wire. Two co workers, Butch Gardner and Jackie Juniper, were treated and listed in good condition. Blaine was a Vietnam veteran and welder survived by wife Rosalie Casey Blaine and daughter Tonya Michelle. Funeral plans noted for Burley H. Pearson in Point Pleasant and obituary briefs for Louis K. Mayse of Gallipolis with services to be held at local funeral homes.

Gallipolis Rosemary Rawlins Holzer Medical Center Lesage W. Va Ruben Lacy Goldie Letty Long Allen Rucker Fred Asa Rucker Oak Hill Karen Rose Nickels Maudie Runyon Columbus Ruben Long Jasper Long Obetz John Steele Miller Funeral Home Mercerville Funeral Bidwell Thomas A. Blaine Jr M and G Towing Company Gallia County Jackie Juniper Point Pleasant Pomeroy Blaine Thomas A Willie Faye Wilson Blaine M and Growing Company Johns Mansville Co Defiance Rosalie Casey Blaine Tonya Michelle Blaine Fay Abrams New Castle Ind Michael Edward Blaine Deborah Fay Debbie Wilcoxen Burley H. Pearson Veterans Hospital Huntington C and D Railroad William and Feba Cothren Pearson Pearl Sydenstricker Pearson Lillie Atkinson Elijah Pearson Belle Charles Rogers James Pearson Forrest Hills Leon

Recent visitors to Mrs Minnie Pidcock and others

Recent visitors included Mr and Mrs Harry Russell with Brenda and David of Chillicothe to Mrs Minnie Pidcock. Mr and Mrs Bob Strous of Canal Winchester visited Mrs Myrtle Simpson. George Adkins and his Lancaster granddaughter visited Mr and Mrs Lewis Adkins of Millfield Route 1.

Chauncey Minnie Pidcock Harry Russell Brenda David Chillicothe Bob Strous Winchester Myrtle Simpson George Adkins Lancaster Lewis Adkins Millfield

Mansfield urges bigger government role in economy

Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield criticizes Ford plan as only partial and argues for a larger government role to fight inflation. In Athens County United Appeal, 35 percent of an $80,000 goal is reached with $10,360 in new pledges, bringing total to $27,880 as of Tuesday.

Washington Senate Mike Mansfield Ford Athens County United Appeal Edward van Dyke van Dyke Ronger Mansfield Ford Administration Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries United States

UA Campaign Totals Reach $27,880 in Ohio University Drive

The Ohio University division leads the United Appeal drive with a total of 27880 dollars and expects more from remaining prospects. Division sums include Corporate 14177, Commercial 4476, Individual 3107, Public Service 3380, Albany 100, Chauncey 122, Coolville 118, Glouster 687, Nelsonville 978. The next report meeting is Tuesday at 8 am at the Church of the Good Shepherd. Contributions may be sent to United Appeal office 132 N Congress St.

Ohio University Commercial Public Service Albany Chauncey Coolville Glouster Nelsonville Church of the Good Shepherd United Appeal Office N. Congress St

Two Juveniles Arrested in Logan Cemetery Vandalism

Logan police arrested two youths, ages 15 and 16, about 9 p.m. Tuesday for vandalism at Old Cemetery on North Market Street Friday. They face juvenile court charges including destruction of property and cemetery vandalism after a tip led to the arrests.

Logan Old Cemetery North Market Street

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