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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1958

Page

6

Nuclear fusion discussed as potential unlimited power source

Dr. John E. Edwards outlined fusion power at a Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Club meeting, noting fusion could provide cheap inexhaustible energy once key hurdles are overcome. He warned fossil fuels will dwindle in about 100 years and cited deuterium from ocean water as a long lasting resource.

Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co C&soe John E. Edwards Ohio University Dr. Edwards H. C. Bobo Athens R. E. Ellifritz Columbus Supervisor's Club H. V. Potts

Dow Lake Area Road Pact Between County and Parks Approved

A memo of understanding filed in Common Pleas Court outlines a path to relocate County Road 20 around the Dow Lake impoundment. The Ohio Division of Parks will reimburse up to 42 000 for relocation costs, with county funds covering any excess, and the permanent injunction to be dissolved upon funds availability.

Common Pleas Court Athens Co. Commissioners Ohio Division of Parks Dow Lake Division of Parks State Controlling Board

Bomb threat found on parked car near residence

City police acting with caution after a handwritten note on a car parked on West State Street warned of a home made bomb. RO TC officers from Ohio University were called to inspect the vehicle and officials planned to bring in auto mechanics before relocating the car to a remote area.

W. State St

Right to Work Debate At New Marshfield Rally

The New Marshfield rally discusses Right to Work issues led by William Kircher Ohio University graduate and 9th District AFL CIO representative. Other Democratic candidates Walter Moeller George Banks and Wayne Wiley will attend for congress state representative and county commissioner races. The event is open to the public at Waterloo auditorium 8 p.m.

New Marshfield William Kircher Ohio University Cincinnati Afl-Cio Waterloo Auditorium Walter Moeller George Banks Wayne Wiley Congress Marvin Sickels

New Ranger Clerk Hired By U S Forest Service Athens

The U S Forest Service in Athens announced the hiring of Max O. Michael of The Plains as ranger clerk. He was chosen from 12 applicants after a civil service examination and will handle general office work including correspondence and timber market tallies while supporting a three-ranger staff. Fire season has seen no fires in two weeks, and precautions are urged.

U. S. Forest Service Athens Max O. Michael the Plains R. W. Knudson Michael Army France Knudson

Lang Denied Charge in Municipal Court

Roger Allen Lang a 25 year old Ohio University student pleaded in nocent to a driving while intoxicated charge. He resides at Gamertsfelder Hall and was ordered to post a $200 bond for a hearing next Tuesday morning.

Roger Allen Lang Ohio University Gamertsfelder Hall

Fire department squad aids ill woman at beauty shop

The emergency squad responded at 12 17 p m Tuesday when Janet Grim 21 of 45 Richland Ave became ill and fainted at Steppes Beauty Shop 10 S Court St She received first aid and was advised to see a physician

Fire Department Janet Grim Richland “Ve Steppe’s S. Court St

UA chairman appeals as United Appeal nears goal

Frank Nolan, UA Campaign Chairman, reports $13,989 collected to date of $37,150 goal with about a week left. He urges all solicitors to contact Athens Township businesses and residences immediately to avoid missing the third successive campaign target. He notes slow returns from business division and calls for an all-out effort.

United Appeal Frank Nolan Athens Township Nolan

League backs city manager plan for Athens government

Athens league members unanimously endorsed the city manager council form citing professional training and efficiency. The group already supported State Issue 1 and plans a later vote on a city ordinance creating fifteen commissioners to draft a charter adopting a manager council government.

Athens League of Women Voters Athens League Robert Roe Voters’ Service Richard Thompson Merrill Aukland Arvin Wells Henry Colby

Prominent Biographer Speaks Here Thursday

Mrs. Catherine Drinker Bowen, renowned biographer, will present A Biographer Looks for News at 8 p.m. Thursday in Ewing Auditorium. Sponsored by Phi Beta Kappa, the event is open to faculty, students, and residents as part of her Ohio University visit.

Ewing Auditorium Catherine Drinker Bowen United Chapters Phi Beta Kappa

Parking Fine Levied in Municipal Court

Mrs. L. C. Gray of Nelsonville faced a $15 fine plus costs in Municipal Court after pleading guilty to parking on another's premises. The court suspended $10 of the fine.

L. C. Gray Nelsonville Jacob Laeufer

Glouster Man Fined for Improper Truck Plates

Delbert Skinner, 30, of Glouster Route 3, was fined $10 and costs in Municipal Court on a sheriff's department charge of improper license plates on his truck.

Glouster Delbert Skinner Sheriff's Department

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