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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1977

Page

9

Enterprise and Boeing 747 complete final test of shuttle landing

Edwards Air Force Base Calif NASA officials report the space shuttle Enterprise and Boeing 747 completed their fifth and final test flight in a joint display with Prince Charles among onlookers. Fred Haise Gordon Fullerton led the one minute 55 second run testing the shuttle's brake and landing system on a concrete runway with a bumpy but safe touchdown and a sharp roll to stop.

Edwards Air Force Base Calif Ap) Aerospace Outer Space Britain Prince Charles Royal Navy Fred Haise Gordon Fullerton Haise Fullerton Houston NASA Stan Miller Earth

Lengthy Coal Strike Nearing Reality in West Virginia

United Mine Workers President Arnold Miller warns a prolonged nationwide coal strike is likely if the Bituminous Coal Operators Association rejects the contract. Key sticking points include funding for health and retirement, five of seven working days, and local right to strike, with no-strike guarantees and safety-committee power also in dispute.

Charleston W.va United Mine Workers Arnold Miller Miller UMW BCOA Tryig Washington

Businessmen would pay up to two dollars a gallon for gas

Vestaur quarterly survey of about 225 business leaders shows most would pay up to 2.08 per gallon to keep driving to work. Roughly one in five would not give up driving at any price, and 85 percent prefer a higher gasoline tax over rationing.

Philadelphia Vestaur Quarterly Vestaur John Dickerson Denver Dickerson First Pennsylvania Corp

Jewish Leaders Voice Outrage Over U S Middle East Policy

In Washington a group of about 80 Jewish leaders met with Secretary of State Cyrus Vance to express concern and anger over U S policy toward Israel and the Palestinians. Rabbi Alexander Schindler said the group fears the PLO could gain a role in negotiations and an independent Palestinian state may emerge. The session was closed and “off the record” to journalists.

Washington Cyrus R. Vance U.S Middle East Alexander Schindler New York City Vance Israel Palestine Liberation Organization Schindler United States Jordan PLO Conference of Presidents John Trattner State Department

Dr Peale Book Reviewed at Rothwell Club Meeting

In GLOUSTER the Rothwell Club met in the Cardinal Room Burr Oak Lodge for an October gathering. Mrs E D Eddy led Grace and Miss Merle Danford gave a program on Dr Norman Vincent Peale's Treasury of Courage and Confidence outlining 12 points for daily happiness and success.

Glouster Rothwell Club Burr Oak Lodge E.D. Eddy Merle Danford Norman Vincent Peale

Horror Film Night Aids March of Dimes in Meigs

A horror film program is set for Saturday at Meigs Junior High School auditorium in Middleport to raise funds for the Meigs County Chapter of the March of Dimes. Two full length films with Boris Karloff and Vincent Price run from 7:30 p.m. to 11 p.m. with a $1.25 entrance fee. Popcorn hot dogs and soda will be sold by the Ohio Eta Phi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi.

Middleport Meigs County March of Dimes Meigs Boris Karloff Vincent Price National Foundation Ohio Beta Sigma Phi

Belmont County sheriff's hires dispute upheld in court

Belmont County officials challenged incoming sheriff Kathy Crumbley over December 1976 dismissal notices. Judge Forest A. MacDonald ruled the personnel board mishandled the case and kept the door open for appeal to the Ohio Supreme Court to define sheriff hiring power and deputy dismissal limits.

ST. Clairsville Ohio Belmont County Kathy Crumbley Common Pleas Court Forest A. MacDonald Morgan County MacDonald High Court James L. Nicholson Crumbley Nicholson

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