Campaigners Miller and Plummer face 10th District vote
Incumbent Republican Clarence Miller fields fiscal discipline as Democrat James Plummer pushes job creation and federal action to ease unemployment. Miller touts National Taxpayers Union praise and Appalachian Highway funding while Plummer calls for federal jobs bills road upgrades and tax reform to spur Southeast Ohio development.
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Robert Ekey
Ohio
10Th Congressional District
Clarence Miller
James Plummer
Miller
Plummer
Lancaster
Congress
Jackson
National Taxpayers Union
25 Die In Blaze In NYC Club
Investigators suspect arson after a man ejected from Club Puerto Rico following a wife dispute sparked a fire in the South Bronx early Sunday. The only staircase became a death trap as 25 people perished from smoke and many others were injured leaping from a blocked exit. Police said a specific suspect was being sought and later found at a hospital. The club held more than 50 Dominican attendees though its permit allowed only 20.
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New York
South Bronx
Michael Codd
Puerto Rico
Jacob Melendez
Pickup Truck Stolen Twice Over Weekend
The Athens area reports a pickup truck stolen Saturday with a juvenile driver test driving it and not returning. It was found later at the Athens Mental Health and Mental Retardation Center and seized by police. The same truck was stolen again Sunday and wrecked on Route 681. Police also report thefts from two apartments and ongoing charges against three juveniles for a Laughlin Vending Co. van theft.
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Page Chevrolet
Page
Athens
Mental Health Center
Pages
Willis Day
Pine St
Lee Imhof
Hayes Hall
Laughlin Vending Co
West State Street
ODNR Trains Staff in CPR and First Aid Southeast Ohio
Ohio Division of Forestry trained 17 employees in Red Cross Standard Multi-Media CPR and Heart-Saver courses. An additional 51 Division of Wildlife staff received standard first aid training and 24 CPR trained. Instructors Phil Erwin and Jeff Slattery of SECEMS conducted the courses and offer more classes via SECEMS headquarters at 446-9840.
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Ohio
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Ohio Division of Forestry
Red Cross
American Heart Association
Ohio Division of Wildlife
Division of Wildlife
Phil Erwin
Nelsonville
Jeff Slattery
Athens
Southeast Ohio Emergency Medical Service
Secems
Woman Hurt In Accident On Route 56
Wanda Sheridan of Athens Route 1 was treated at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital after a traffic crash on Route 56. Leo W. Sheridan, 31 Athens Route 1, was driving when he lost control on a curve and left the road into a ditch.
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Wanda Sheridan
Athens
O'Bleness Memorial Hospital
State Highway Patrol
Leo W. Sheridan
Ohio University Homecoming Parade Float Winners 1976
Sigma Phi Epsilon won first place with Zeta Tau Alpha and Theta Chi. Lambda Chi Alpha and Chi Omega took second. third place to the remaining team. Sigma Phi Epsilon earned 175 dollars and a trophy for a float designed by Steve Voorhees. Second place received 100 dollars and a trophy. third place 50 dollars and a trophy.
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Ohio University
Sigma Phi Epsilon
Zeta Tau Alpha
Theta Chi
Lambda Chi Alpha
Chi Omega
Steve Voorhees
Health Leagues Endorsement Supports Athens Levy Renewals
The Athens League of Women Voters backs the City-County Health Department three tenths of a mill renewal levy and the Community Mental Health and Retardation levy on the county ballot. Lois Whealey says the health department uses limited funds to staff clinics serving thousands on a $100000 budget and the 648 levy brings in state and federal dollars for clinics and services. Jerry Adams objects to coal royalties at Simco-Peabody Coal Co. and cites a 9.7 percent after tax return. he seeks lower utility rates and has delivered 2000 petition signatures to PUC official David Sweet.
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Plummer
Athens League of Women Voters
Health Department
League
Lois Whealey
Care Line
Center For Human Development
HAVAR
Whealey
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Adams
C&soe
Simco- Peabody
Simco-Peabody
91St House
David Sweet
Kiwanis Plans Holiday Parade and Costume Contest
The Athens Kiwanis Club will hold its Halloween parade and costume judging this Wednesday. The event starts at 6 p.m. on the east side of the Middle School and travels Washington Street to College, then Mill Street to the former Putnam football field. The Athens High School Marching Green and Gold will join, with six age groups and three costume categories. Prizes include five top costumes per category and hamburgers from McDonald’s donated as prizes. Mayor Donald Barrett helps distribute prizes and spectators view from the old stadium. rain plans will be announced on WATH and WOUB at 5 p.m.
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Athens Kiwanis Club
Washington Street
College Street
Mill Street
Putnam
Athens High School Marching Green
McDonald's Restaurant
Donald Barrett
WATH
Woub Radio
Kiwanis
Women panel at Ohio University on world of business
A panel discussion titled Women in the World of Business will be held at Ohio University's Baker Center Ballroom on Wednesday from 7 to 10 p.m. Co sponsors include the Office of Women's Programming, the College of Business Administration and the Placement Service. Panelists are five women with varied business career experience including Yvette Fagan in retailing, Robi Love on interviewing, Rhonda Dalton on management training, Claudia Amatulli on accounting and Anne Saunier on equal opportunity.
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Ohio University
Baker Center
Office of Women’s
College of Business Administration
Yvette Fagan
Kaufmann’s
Pittsburgh
Robi I. Love
Mead Corporation of Dayton
Ohio Bell
Columbus
Rhonda Dalton
Claudia Amatulli
Arthur Anderson & Co
Cincinnati
Anne Saunier
Battelle Memorial Institute
Harsha Endorses Sheeter for Fourth District Court of Appeals
Ohio's 6th District Rep William Harsha endorses Franklin J. Sheeter for the Fourth District Court of Appeals. Harsha says we will assure ourselves of the services of an outstanding jurist in this important office.
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Ohio
William Harsha
Franklin J. Sheeter
Court of Appeals
Harsha
Frey to speak on justice at Ohio University meeting
Democratic candidate David Frey will discuss justice in Athens County with Ohio University students. The talk is set for Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the MacKinnon Hall Lounge.
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David Frey
Ohio University
Athens County
MacKinnon Hall
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