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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1977

Page

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Canal Treaty Signing Tonight Signals Final Phase

President Carter and Panamanian leader Omar Torrijos will sign the Panama Canal treaty in a ceremony attended by 19 heads of state and televised across the region. Representatives of 27 nations are on hand as U S officials warn that Senate rejection could trigger unrest in the Canal Zone while the accord aims to end U.S. control by 2000 with Panama taking operational charge and the United States reserving a limited right to intervene.

Washington Carter Omar Torrijos United States Latin America U.S Canal Panama Torrijos Alfonso Lopez Colombia Augusto Pinochet Chile Francisco Morales Peru Alfredo Stroessner Paraguay Adalberto Pereira Dos Santos Brazil White House Stat Cyrus R. Vance State Department Elsworth Bunker Bunker Richard M. Nixon President Carter Panama Canal

Chinese Leader Says Ford Offered More

Chinese Vice Premier Teng Hsiao ping says Ford vowed to break relations with Taiwan if elected while Carter offered only to reduce U S presence to a liaison mission in exchange for full ties with Beijing He noted Vance talks were cordial but progress reports were wrong and cited U S arms and treaty positions in dispute.

Peking Teng Hsiao-ping Ford Taiwan Carter Associated Press Teng Cyrus R Vance Vance Henry A. Kissinger Kissinger United States China

Liddy Freed On Parole After Watergate Prison Term

G Gordon Liddy was released on parole after 52 months in Danbury prison for Watergate related crimes. He left with his wife Frances at 9 38 a m and headed to Oxon Hill Maryland with debt obligations over 250 000 dollars. He had refused to cooperate with prosecutors and faces an uncertain financial future.

Danbury A.m Frances Watergate Liddy Sandy Democratic National Committee Washington

Prince Charles to stay in 20 room mansion during Cleveland visit

The Prince of Wales, 28, will sleep in a Bratenhal mansion cared for by Eaton Corp during his October 20 Cleveland visit. He arrives at Burke Lakefront Airport, tours Republic Steel and the Cleveland Clinic, and attends CSU events including the dedication of Cleveland Marshall Law School with a luncheon hosted by CSU President Walter B. Waetjen.

Cleveland Great Britain Prince Charles E. Mandell DeWindt Eaton Corp Bratenhal Corporation For Visitors Elizabeth II Burke Lakefront Leslie Reid Republic Steel Cleveland Clinic Cleveland State University Walter B. Waetjen CSU Cleveland Marshall Law School

Budget Director Bert Lance Under Intensified Pressure

Federal investigators prepare a new report alleging improprieties in the use of bank funds and a bank owned aircraft linked to Bert Lance. Investigations span Justice, OCC, SEC, IRS, and congressional committees, as White House signals shift toward possible resignation.

Washington White House Bert Lance Lance Georgia Bank Fernand J. St. Germain D-R.i House Hermann Justice Department Federal Elections Commission Internal Revenue Service Georgia Bank of Ringold Calcutta Banking Co Chatsworth Fulton National Bank of Atlanta Calhoun First National Bank Fulton Bank Office of Management and Budget Carter

Explosions Rock Washington Near White House and Aeroflot

Two pre dawn blasts rocked Washington with one at the White House Ellipse and another at the Aeroflot office downtown. Police found damage limited to flower pots and broken windows with no injuries reported. Authorities investigated possible Cuban group involvement and received calls from an organization claiming responsibility.

Washington White House Aeroflot Raymond J. Remick Carter

Legionnaires Disease Link Still Sought by Doctors

Ohio health officials report a four case Legionnaires outbreak in Columbus with one suspected death and another recovered. CDC testing is ongoing to identify a common background, while hospital treatment and delayed results shape the investigation.

Columbus Ohio John Ackerman Health Department Ackerman Catherine M. McCoy Riverside Federal Center For Communicable Disease CDC Atlanta Ian Baird Infectious Diseases Baird Pontiac Mich Washington American Legion Philadephia Michigan Philadelphia New Jersey Thomas J. Halpin Ohio Health Department

Public Hearing on Penn Central Back Taxes

Representatives of only two political subdivisions attended a Budget Commission hearing Tuesday night to decide how to handle Penn Central Railroad back taxes.

County Budget Commission Penn Central Railroad

Mulligan Road sewer project may higher assessments

Residents in the Mulligan Road area face higher assessments for a proposed sewer project after an estimated overrun of 219000 dollars on the project cost. The note appears on page 3.

Mulligan Road

Pomeroy Village Fire Insurance Rate Reclassified Upward

Pomeroy Village Council learned the fire insurance classification improved from Class 8 to 6 Tuesday night. Upgrades cited include better water facilities a new aerial ladder truck and enhanced fireman training.

Pomeroy

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