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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1977

Page

4

Voter Registration Debate Aids Passage Fight in Ohio Senate

State Sen Oliver Ocasek defending looser voter registration says turnout will rise as more people vote. He cites North Dakota Wisconsin Oregon and Maine as examples while warning against fraud penalties and criticizing opponents tied to Democratic gains. He and Gov Rhodes plan to review the budget next week amid a funding dispute over a new convention center.

Oliver Ocasek Ohio Senate North Dakota Wisconsin Oregon Maine Ocasek Rhodes Akron

Albany Shooting Victim Harassed Aftermath Report

An Albany woman Marsha Beatty, 26, shot Monday afternoon, is described as facing harassment from relatives of ex husband Robert Trader while in O’Bleness Memorial Hospital. An uncle Leon Coen reports harassment and pressure not to file charges. Trader faces charges from the sheriff’s office related to Beatty. The week also saw a reported loss of 1466 dollars by Douglass Green, with checks and cash missing after deposit attempts. A broken window at Varsity Theater ticket booth and $300 car damage at Federal Hocking High School are noted, with alarm by Edwin T Holmes in 1858.

Marsha Beatty Albany Athens County Sheriff's Department Miss Beatty Robert Trader O’bleness Douglass Green Hudson Ave Athens Green Varsity Theater Sheriff's Department James Carpenter Federal Hocking High School Carpenter

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