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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1976

Page

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Meigs Local Teachers Vote Strike at Rock Springs

Meigs Local School District teachers voted to strike after stalled salary talks. About 154 teachers in districts including Pomeroy Middleport and Rock Springs gathered at the fairgrounds to set picket lines while the board meets nightly to address salaries transfers and staffing amid potential litigation.

Pomeroy Meigs Rock Springs David Bowen Association Middleport Rutland Bradbury Salem Center Salisbury Bowen Grange Hall Fairgrounds Pomeroy Elementary School Meigs County Ohio Association of Public School Employes Bellaire Wickliffe Cleveland

Carter Stumps East Ford Stays at Home

Democratic nominee Jimmy Carter campaigns in New York and other East Coast stops accusing Republicans of economic damage while President Ford remains active at the White House. Carter argues for inflation control and budget balance as Ford counters with a public show of leadership and support from surrogates.

Carter Ford Chris Connell Associated Press Jimmy Carter White House New York Nixon Brooklyn Herbert Hoover Congress Connecticut Philadelphia Teton Dam Idaho Bob Dole GOP Franklin D Roosevelt Warm Springs Dole Darlington Walter F Mondale Ohio California Barberton U.S Roosevelt Hoover Norfolk

Ohio teachers walkouts disrupt openings in three districts

Cloud hangs over Ohio schools as Meigs County Parma and Mad River join strikes affecting about 20 000 students. Parma sought a court order to end picketing while Meigs Local Meigs County and Mad River turnout paused classes and Wellington districts moved toward normal after a new two year contract.

Meigs County Meigs Wellington Cleveland

Louisville Faces Aftermath of Weekend Busing Protest

After Labor Day weekend anti busing protests and a school bombing Louisville moved to classes with FBI aid in the Male High School incident. Police arrested two juveniles for littering amid antibusing demonstrations while tear gas dispersed about 200 protesters. Milwaukee, St Louis and Omaha planned peaceful openings as districts test desegregation plans.

Associated Press Louisville Milwaukee St Louis Omaha Neb Buffalo N.Y Seattle Tacoma Wash Oregon Tennessee Rhode Island National Education Association Terry Herndon Association FBI

Christine Karlsen Finds Fast Rental in Athens

Christine Karlsen of 3 Palmer Street Athens secured a new home quickly after receiving 20 to 30 offers. The market showed high demand as she found a place she loves with swift results. Let us assist with your housing needs.

Christine Karlsen Palmer Street Athens

Meats and Potatoes Offset Coffee Prices in Ohio Basket

Ohio AP Market Basket shows August costs at 19.05 dollars, down 2 percent from July as meat and potatoes fell while coffee rose. Coffee now costs 5.87 for a three pound can, the sixth consecutive monthly rise. White potatoes dropped 15 percent, and a Canton warehouse offered broad item savings vs other stores.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio Associated Press Canton

Local Support Sets Record for Jerry Lewis Telethon Pledges

Officials report the annual Labor Day Telethon raised a record $6,341 in pledges locally, as the Muscular Dystrophy Association's marathon total surpassed $21.7 million in pledges across the campaign.

Jacksonville Old Settlers Reunion crowns two queens

A parade Sunday and coronation Monday highlighted the Jacksonville Old Settlers Reunion. Tammy Mount of Logan was crowned queen and Nikko Gaddis of Corning was named Little Miss. Nelsonville Bicentennail won best float.

Jacksonville Old Settlers Tammy Mount Logan Nikko Gaddis Corning Nelsonville Bicentennail

Logan trio charged in fatal Logan slaying

Aggravated murder charges are filed against two men arrested Sunday by Logan police in the knife slaying of 45 year old Leroy Poling. Poling was found dead in his trailer home Saturday.

Logan Leroy Lee Poling Poling

Kissinger asked to lead African diplomatic shuttle

Tanzanian President Julius Nyerere urged Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger to begin a diplomatic shuttle in Africa to address the black white racial tensions in southern Africa. An official aboard Kissinger’s flight from Paris to Hamburg said the effort would start no later than Monday.

Hamburg West Germany Henry A. Kissinger Julius Nyerere Africa Kissinger Paris

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