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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1971
Page
16
A public sales listing details auctions and various classified items including lost and found notices and general merchandise offered for sale. The notice outlines available services and rental categories such as unfurnished rooms and space for rent.
The notice outlines cancellations and corrections policies for ads, including charges by days and a 10 am cutoff for same day cancellations. It states adjustments for advertiser errors and correction timing, with contract rates on request and a per word per day pricing structure.
J E Miller of B F Goodrich says Japan is mounting a strong synthetic rubber offensive and poses the main export challenge to the West. The study notes Japan increased synthetic rubber exports from 22 percent of sales in 1969 to 33 percent in 1970 and predicts global rubber competition rising 6.3 percent yearly to 22 billion pounds by 1975.
The Civil Defense program released 255,810.02 dollars to three northwestern Ohio counties for July 4 weekend storm damages. Swanton in Fulton County got 3,059.51 dollars, Toledo received 235,759.76 dollars, Lucas County 7,870.75 dollars, and Dover in Tuscarawas County 9,120 dollars.
Samuel Devine of Ohio is elected vice chairman of the Republican Conference, defeating James Harvey of Michigan 93 to 61. He succeeds Robert Stafford of Vermont, who resigned to join the Senate.
In Cleveland two 14-year-olds were found delinquent for causing a $93,000 telephone cable blaze under a bridge near the Cleveland Zoo. The fire cut service to about 100,000 Ohio Bell customers. A 10-year-old brother of one was placed in parental custody. The youths were sent to the Cuyahoga County Juvenile Detention Home after authorities said railroad flares started the fire.
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