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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1969

Page

4

Henderson resigns OU vice presidency for Massachusetts job

R James Henderson announces resignation as assistant vice president and business manager at Ohio University to take the business manager post at Weston College in Newton Massachusetts He leaves Oct 31 and will join the staff headed by Dr James J Whalen who resigned as OU vice president in May Henderson joined OU in 1965 and was appointed to his present post in 1968 He oversaw physical plant personnel administrative data processing environmental services and related areas.

R. James Henderson Oho Unversity Veston College Newton Mass Kewton James J Whalen Ohio Univerity Henderson Ohio University Claude R Sowle

Athens City Budget Proposed for Oct 6 Presentations

City Auditor Robert J. L. Lee previews the 1970 Athens budget with general fund work nearly finished and transfers planned to balance a 10 percent pay raise amid rising city costs. Mayor Raymond Shepard, Safety Director Dwigat Robin, and council committee will study the completed plan next week.

City Hall Lee

Dirksen’s Influence Lingers as Experts Advise

An Ohio University panel notes late Senator Everett Dirksen cannot be fully replaced by the current Republican leadership or Nixon. Professors Collins Hamby and Bostrom discuss Dirksen’s pragmatism, cross party appeal, and legacy in civil rights, leadership style, and public service.

Work Starts Monday On 3rd Part Of Margaret Creek Flood Project

Work begins Monday on the third facility in the Margaret Creek Conservancy District. The Frysinger Co of Columbus won the low bid of 86 dollars for Site 5 a nine acre flood control impoundment near the Johnson French and Oxley farms. Project engineers and inspectors were named and easement progress noted with about half of the more than 700 needed obtained.

Margaret Creek Margaret Creek Conservancy J. Floyd Williams Conservancy District Bates Willams Frysinger Co Columbus Williams J. W. Stingel Soil Conservation Service Charles M Paulus Ad Robert D Newton Lake Snowden Albany Fox Lake Willams George Mara

Ambulance and Fire Crews Respond to Local Incidents

Emergency squad transported 85 year old Nelie Reading to Sheltering Arms Hospital after 1 16 pm alarm at 29 Franklin Ave. Earlier at Hlueline Drive firefighters battled smoldering railroad debris from a trash fire. Local easement delays hinder water system work with meetings scheduled at Union United Methodist Church First Apostolic Church and Alexander High School to sign papers. Paving on LaMar Drive slated to begin Sept 22 with contract awarded to F H Brewer Co Lancaster.

Athens Franklin Ave Nelie Reading Sheltering Arms Hospital Hlueline Drive Willams Williams Union United Methodist Church First Apostolic Church Alexander High School LaMar Drive Deight Robinson Safety Service F. H. Brewer Co Lancaster

Music Lovers Praise Drivers From City Bus Service

NEW YORK The bus company Short Line advertises thanking thousands of city youths for generosity patience and good humor during a trip to a White Lake New York music festival. Six drivers offer heartfelt notes praising passengers while the company notes it carried 19 more thousand riders and says the experience moved them deeply.

New York White Lake N. Y Saver New York Times Richard Ferber Calicoon J. J. DeRock Leoma

South Africa Race Tension Noted by Institute Leader

In Johannesburg Prof Ben Marais warned the South African Institute of Race Relations that current tensions do not resolve the country’s challenges. He urged careful policy work to prevent further unrest amid rising racial strains.

Joannesburg South Africa Ben Marais South African Institute of Race Relations

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