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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1971

Page

2

Colonel Coke Pins Wings on Former Student at Maxwell

Col. Paul E. Coke of Air University's Air Force ROTC pinned silver pilot wings on 2nd Lt. Jerold L. Crow, a former student from Ohio University, marking Crow’s commissioning and pilot training path at Craig AFB. Crow will join C-5 aircrew training at Altus after survival training and fly from Charleston AFB. Maj. Richard Crow and 2nd Lt. James Laine attended the graduation.

Paul E. Coke Air Force Ohio University Jerold L. Crow Jackson Crow Coke Craig Afb Ala Maxwell Afb Air University Altus Afb Oklo Charleston Afb S. C Maj Richard R. Crow James Laine

VA allows mortgage protection life insurance for disabled veterans

The Veterans Administration will provide up to 30000 dollars of low cost mortgage protection life insurance on a group basis for about 10000 severely disabled veterans who receive wheelchair housing grants. Automatic coverage applies unless the veteran declines or withholds information for premiums.

Veterans Administration Administrator of Veterans Affairs Donald E. Johnson Johnson

Births and admissions at O Bleness Memorial Hospital

Birth announcements list Patrick Morris ey The Plains John Myers The Plains Owen Kisor Carbondale. Admitted include James Hughes Athens Mrs Allen Douglas Ian Hammond Charles Barrows Athens John Harvey Coolville Cynthia Shipman Albany Route 3 Mrs Berk Christian Pomeroy Route 4 Mrs Alvin Reynolds The Plains Mrs Leonard Estes The Plains Mrs Robert Bernard Guysville Route 1 Lee Forcier Herb Fodier New Plymouth Route 1 William Harkins McArthur Route 2 and many others plus names such as Larry Klinglesmith Norman Saylor Dennis Davis Floyd Hart William McCallister Paul Randit Matts Grover Patton Delmar Gene Williams Nellie Pickett O V Yaw Nell Buckley Gene Hillyer Jon Holbert Mark Miller Frank Moore Russell Jackson.

James Hughes Allen Douglas Ian D. Hammond Charles Barrows Athens John Harvey Coolville Cynthia Shipman Albany Berk Christian Pomeroy Alvin Reynolds Leonard Estes the Plains Robert Bernard Guysville Lee Forcier Herb Fodier New Plymouth William Harkins McArthur Larry Klinglesmith Norman Saylor Dennis Davis Floyd Hart William McCallister Paul Randit Matts Grover C. Patton Delmar Gene Williams Nellie Pickett O. V. Yaw Nell Buckley Gene Hillyer Jon Holbert Mark Miller Frank Moore Russell Jackson

Screenplay for The Stunt Man in development

Lawrence B. Marcus to write the film screenplay based on Paul Brodeur's novel The Stunt Man. Richard Rush to produce and direct. William Castle named executive producer.

Hollywood iPi

Firemen Answer Two Calls in Athens Weekend

Athens Fire Department responded to two emergencies over the weekend. Sunday at 5:26 a.m. Mrs. Fern Cavanaugh 75 of Youngstown had chest pains and breathing difficulty, received oxygen at the scene and was taken to O'Bleness Memorial Hospital. Monday at 4:57 a.m. Larry Hart 22 of Solara Apartments N Shafer Street became ill and was transported to O'Bleness Memorial Hospital.

Athens

Veterans VA Home Loans Require Fair Housing Agreement

Administrator Donald E. Johnson announces that all VA loan applicants and buyers of VA owned properties must sign a fair housing statement. The agreement bars discrimination by race color religion or national origin in future sale or rental of acquired property.

Veterans Administration Donald E. Johnson Administrator of Veterans Affairs Johnson

Kilvert CAA to Elect Representative at Special Meeting

A special Kilvert area meeting to elect representation is set for 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Kilvert Center, per Tri County Community Action Agency outreach worker Helen Coe. The center’s opening on Sept 4 drew about 85 people with a king and queen contest won by Tresassa Walker and Steve Curtis.

Kilvert Kilvert Center Tri- County Community Action Agency Helen Coe Tresassa Walker Steve Curtis Rosemary Flowers Betty Flowers Keith Lucas Ronnie Wright Pat Tabler Tots Eric Tabler Carl Thompson Charles Thompson

Constitution Week Proclaimed in Athens by Mayor

Athens Mayor Raymond Shepard proclaimed Constitution Week, aligning with President Nixon’s national observance for September 17 to 23. He urged citizens to focus on the federal Constitution and the benefits of American citizenship.

Athens Raymond Shepard Shepard Richard Nixon

Stand Up and Be Counted Frames Womens Lib Comedy

Jacqueline Bisset stars in Stand Up and Be Counted a contemporary comedy about women’s liberation. She plays a magazine reporter sent to probe the depth of the movement with filming set in Hollywood and Denver.

Hollywood Jacqueline Bisset Miss Bisset Grasshopper Denver

Athens Firemen Attend Jackson Fire School

Ten members of the Athens Fire Department attended the Hocking Valley Regional Fire School at Jackson on Sunday. Chief Charles Dalton, Capt. Richard Cooley, Lt. Royce Cooley, Ronnie Walls, David Linscott, Garry Bruce, Mark Douglas, Phillip Laughlin, Jerry Robertson and George Cullison were present.

Athens Hocking Valley Regional Fire School Jackson Charles Dalton Richard Cooley Royce Cooley Ronnie Walls David Linscott Garry Bruce Mark Douglas Phillip Laughlin Jerry Robertson George Cullison

OU Grand Jury Probes OU Borrowing Practices

Ohio University borrowing practices are under review by a state grand jury in Athens County. Testimony will cover OU and OU Fund loans from First State Bank Columbus City National Bank Columbus and Hocking Valley Bank Athens with bank executives and OU officers subpoenaed for secret sessions.

Ohio University First State Bank and Trust Co Columbus City National Bank and Trust Co Hocking Valley Bank of Athens Athens County Common Pleas Court City National Bank Norm Hausfled First State Bank Robert Reese Hocking Valley Bank John Milar Rumac, Inc Lakeview Manor East and South Greens Milar Charles Culp Martin Hecht Philip Tice Upward Bound David Jacoby OU Board of Trustees Paul O’brien Rumac Reese The Cleveland Plain Dealer Dwight Rutherford OU Fund Hausfled Fred Johnson City National Loans Lakeview Monticello Village Bromley Hall Lincoln National Life Insurance Co Hocking Valley Bank of Athens Ohio University Fund

Edith Aims At Mexico and Heidi Heads Northward

Tropical Storm Heidi moves up the Atlantic coastline toward the Northeast with heavy rain risks. Edith drifts toward Mexico after killing 23 people in Nicaragua and Honduras as it transitions to a tropical storm. Ginger remains a hurricane off Bermuda causing shipping concerns. Fern dissolves as a new tropical low heads toward Barbados. Edith is expected to cross into northeast Mexico tonight. Heidi’s forward speed increases to around 20 mph.

Miami Fla Heidi Atlantic Edith Mexico Bermuda Ginger Fern Barbados Nicaragua Honduras National Hurricane Center Tampico Cape Hatteras N.C

World bodies urged to govern atmosphere and seas

Elizabeth Mann Borgese, a senior fellow at the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, argues for world governmental organizations to manage global resources like the atmosphere and oceans. She proposes an ocean regime with a two house legislature including regional UN selected nations and transnational function representatives.

Santa Barbara Calif Center For the Study of Democratic Institutions Center the Center Elizabeth Mann Borgese

War Between Mer and Women Cast Led by Harris Lemmon

Hollywood reports Barbara Harris and Jack Lemmon to co star in The War Between Mer and Women a Cinema Center Films production. The modern comedy adapts James Thurber cartoons and stories with Harris as a divorcee and Lemmon as a bachelor cartoonist whose failing vision shifts his outlook on women children and dogs.

Hollywood Barbara Harris Jack Lemmon Cinema Center Films James Thurber Miss Harris Lemmon

Indianapolis Police Going To College

Indianapolis Police Chief says about 40 percent of the Indianapolis Police Department are taking some college course.

Indianapolis Winston Churchill

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