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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1975

Page

9

Giants Rally For 17 14 Win Over Bills On Monday Night

Giants edge Bills 17 14 as John Leypoldt misses a late field goal and George Hunt secures the margin with a 37 yarder with 9 seconds left. Craig Morton throws a 20 yard TD to Ray Rhodes and Ron Johnson adds a 13 yard run. O J Simpson tops 100 rushing yards for Buffalo.

Buffalo John Leypoldt George Hunt New York Giants Buffalo Bills Bills Hunt Giants Leypoldt O.J. Simpson Joe Ferguson J. D. Hill Craig Morton Morton Ray Rhodes Ron Johnson Simpson Brian Kelley New York

Nelsonville York tops Warren Local in Oxbow dual match

In a high school golf dual at Oxbow, Nelsonville York edged Warren Local. Fearns led with a 45 as Nelsonville York posted 176 to Warren Local 209 with scores from Dewhurst 50 and Bunting 51 among others. Alexander also competed, sharing medalist honors with Pitts of Nelsonville York.

Nelsonville-York Warren Belpre Kent Fearns Oxbow Greg Dewhurst Matt Bunting Rick Dane Jeff Maiden Kevin Anderson Dan Turner Paula Welch Doug Adams Don Hitt Alexander Mike Turrill Gil Elmore Tim Pitts Spartans Elm Golf Course Mike Pratt Ron Headley Chapman Nelsonville York Tim Oakley

Trimble High Girls Eliminate Logan in Volleyball

Trimble High School girls volleyball beat Logan in three sets 15-9 8-15 15-11 to run their record to 5-5. Nancy Kamento and Sue Hooper each served eight points as Kellie Vaughan led with 12 points and Stephanie Johnson added seven. The Tomcat reserves won 15-4 15-7 to push their record to 6-4.

Jacksonville Trimble High School Logan Trimble Nancy Kamento Sue Hooper Tomcat Kellie Vaughan Stephanie Johnson

ABA Clubs Seek NBA Spots Amid Merger Tensions

American Basketball Association owners urged NBA entry to stabilize finances. Seven ABA clubs joined New York Nets and Denver Rockets in applying for 1976 77 membership, with courts and antitrust actions complicating any merger.

New York American Basketball Association National Basketball Association Baltimore Claws John Y. Brown ABA New York Nets Denver Rockets NBA Denver NBA Players Association Larry O’brien Robert L.) Carter Carter Roy Boe

Top Twenty AP college football poll overview

The Associated Press releases the Top Twenty college football teams with first place votes, season records, and total points. The list shows rankings based on a 2018 style point system and includes season standings for the participating programs.

Associated Press

Austerity Plan Seeks Major NYC Budget Cut

New York City's deficit fighting plan would trim 724 million dollars from the city budget over three years and eliminate thousands of municipal jobs, with a three year wage freeze and major service cuts. The Emergency Financial Control Board approved the plan amid calls for federal aid and quotes from Gov. Carey and Mayor Beame.

New York New York City Hugh L. Carey Emergency Financial Control Board City Club Kenneth Axelson Abraham D. Beame Control Board Ford Washington Beame Congress House

Quinlan case questioned over life support lines

A physician testified that Karen Quinlan’s parents discussed withdrawing extraordinary life support last summer after being told their daughter might never be competent again. He said he refused to withdraw the respirator since brain waves were detected, though abnormal, arguing she could not be dead by any standard.

Quinlan Morse

Three Thefts Reported In Wellston and Nelsonville

In Wellston three thefts were reported over the weekend. A tractor cab at Wellston Bottling Co. was entered and a sleeping bag stolen. A CB radio valued at 155 dollars was taken from Ottie Von Wiseman’s vehicle on 10th Street near the American Legion Post. Robert Walton reported a 120 dollar radio stolen from his car on a Sunday night. In Nelsonville Eugene Sanborn reported his CB radio stolen from his car after it skidded into a ditch on State Route 278 near the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post.

Wellston Wellston Bottling Co Citizens Band Ottie von Wiseman Hamden 10Th Street American Ion Post Robert Walton Nelsonville Eugene Sanborn Sanborn Veterans of Foreign Wars

Springfield Residents Seek Federal Energy Solutions

Springfield Ohio residents traveled to Washington to press for an immediate nationwide energy program. They met with Sen Taft Jr and Rep Brown and planned talks with Frank Zarb and Sen Glenn, urging action amid feared gas curtailments and job losses.

Washington Springfield Ohio Bob Benston Congress Jim Foreman Foreman Robert Taft Jr Clarence J. Brown Ford Taft Senate House Floyd Dugan Executive Branch Dugan

Ohio Officials Propose Stopgap Budget Measures

Ohio budget officials outline a short term plan to cover cash flow through December and January by transferring about 109 million from committed funds and a 100 million loan from the Vietnam Compensation Fund and revenue sharing trust. They expect February repayment with corporate tax receipts and aim to end the year with minimal cash reserves.

Columbus Ohio Howard L. Collier Collier Vietnam Compensation Fund Federal Revenue Sharing Trust Micks Thomas E. Ferguson General Revenue Fund Vietnam Veterans Wayne Malon House Myr Shoemaker D-88 Bourneville Senate Harry Meshel Youngstown Shoemaker State Controlling Board Ferguson Federal Revenue Sharing Fund

Letters Found in CIA Files Spark Senate Hearings

Senate investigators reveal CIA opened or copied contents of Frank Church letters from a 1971 Soviet trip and other mail. The panel begins three days of CIA FBI mail opening hearings as Colby defends the programs and cites past inquiries.

Washington CIA Frank Church Soviet Union Senate Church Idaho FBI William E. Colby Dartmouth Kiev Mark Hatfield Rove James Gavin France Charles Yost U.S United Nations Patricia Harris Luxembourg Charles F. Kettering Foundation Navy League New York Colby Congressional Rockefeller Commission House

Payoff plan offered to retire Ohio tower debt

A Republican senator floated paying off Ohio's 83 million debt on the 41 story State Office Tower in one lump if the governor's 2.75 billion bond issue gains voter approval. Critics questioned feasibility and favored a supplemental appropriation next January depending on state receipts.

Columbus Ohio Max H. Dennis Wilmington James A. Rhodes Dennis Legislative Budget Committee House Finance Myrl Shoemaker Bourneville Shoemaker Workmen's Compensation Fund

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