09 Sep 1977
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1977
Page
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Jon Turner five of Albany shows three methods to attack a hot dog at the fair. Other pictures from the fair appear on Page 3.
President Carter leans toward neutron warheads but delays a decision as NATO allies fear political heat at home. Officials say the U S will consult NATO and that deployment would hinge on allied willingness to publicly back the weapon. Critics warn of eased use and civilian risk in a limited radiative blast.
Lebanese Muslims in Hasbaya near the Israeli border say Israel threatens destruction unless they cooperate while Christian allies bombard the area. Eight killed and 17 wounded by shelling in the past week as leaders from Hasbaya and nearby villages were summoned across the border.
Federal study says converting conventional plants to solar at federal sites could slash cell costs from 15.50 to 75 cents per watt over five years. Pooled solar cells might power street lights parking lots runways irrigation pumps and some homes while aiding developing nations.
G Gordon Liddy, serving 52 months, speaks on Watergate with restraint. He refuses to reveal motives, cites his past sentence as motivation for silence while acknowledging he would not repeat the actions. He contrasts his calm return with lingering questions about his role and responsibility.
Kent State protest saga continues as the May 4th Coalition seeks to block a gym annex on Blanket Hill. The 6th Circuit still maintains a delaying order while Supreme Court action shifts and university briefs argue against further delay.
Episcopal Bishop John M. Krumm will officiate at a 9 30 a m communion at St Pauls Episcopal church Columbus after a settlement with Rev G Wayne Craig who had barred the bishop. Court actions linger over a second vote on secession from the national church and property title disputes. About 30 congregations have sought to secede since church reforms.
The Athens County Budget Commission rejected a compromise by Penn Central Railroad to pay 44 percent of delinquent property taxes owed. Federal Hocking School Board votes to buy pregnancy insurance for single women employees of the district.
Federal ARC co chair said in Athens on Thursday the agency has asked Congress for more funds for Appalachian Highway construction projects.
Research by Roger Bennett, an assistant journalism professor at Ohio University, is the topic of this week’s TV Guide feature. Page 3. MIDDLEPORT A disruption ends Meigs Local District Board meeting as crowd grows boisterous and adjournment is ordered. Page 5. Tonight showers and thunderstorms. cooler late tonight. Lows mid 50s. Saturday partly cloudy and cooler with highs in the mid to upper 70s. 50 percent rain tonight, 10 percent Saturday. Details, Page 10
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