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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1971

Page

3

Jury Witnesses Testify in Ohio U Grand Jury Probe

Former Ohio University president Vernon R. Alden and trustee Fred Johnson testified in Athens County Common Pleas Court on the final day of grand jury sessions probing conflicts of interest at the school. Also testifying were ex-judge Howard Goldsberry and Columbus attorney George R. Chamblin. Picard was not called. Deliberations may begin after today with possible indictments or a written report. a Scout meeting follows at 7 p.m.

Ohio University Vernon R. Alden Fred Johnson Athens County Common Pleas Court Alden Athens Boston Johnson Columbus Ross County Common Pleas Howard Goldsberry George R. Chamblin OU Economics Fred Picard Picard Ohio John J. Gilligan Ohio U Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation and Identification Athens County

McGovern Assailed Over Saigon Church Meeting

In Saigon a police chief and mayor charged that a community gathering near a Roman Catholic church was illegal and tied to Viet Cong activity. Sen George McGovern defended himself saying he met Thieu and Ellsworth Bunker and urged inquiry into the police version of the disturbance.

Saigon George S. McGovern Nguyen van Thieu McGovern Thieu U.S Ellsworth Bunker South Dakota Trang Si Tan Do Kien Nhieu

Births And Dismissals At O Bleness Memorial Hospital

The Athens area lists new births for Mr and Mrs Wilfred Scurlock, Mr and Mrs Donald Stover, Mr and Mrs Larry Corrigan, and others including Leslie Halbirt and Stella Collins. Dismissals include Lester Ware and Roy Taylor among several named residents and patients.

Wilfred Scurlock Athens Donald Stover Larry Corrigan Nelsonville Leslie Halbirt Raymond Brooks Arthur McMullen Stella Collins Charles Beard the Plains William Thomas Albany Joseph Stevens Chauncey Lester Ware Herbert Forcier Roy Taylor Charles Sargent Steve Russell Owen Kiser Alvin Reynolds Tom Morrison Frank Grubbs Ian Hammond George Wolfe Patrick Morrissey Ralph Hartman St. Joseph’s Parkersburg Esta Haskins

Man changes plea to guilty in DWI case in Athens County

A man granted a May jury trial on a driving while intoxicated charge pleaded guilty in Athens County Municipal Court. Robert Lee Cain, 34, Chauncey, was fined 200 dollars, sentenced to seven days in jail and had his license suspended for 60 days. In Reedsville Riverview Garden Club schedules September meeting for Sept 30. Circle Five at First United Methodist Church sponsors a rummage sale Saturday at the Legion War Memorial Building starting 8 a.m.

Athens County Robert Lee Cain Chauncey Circle Five First United Methodist Church Legion War Memorial

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Webelos of Athens Central Avenue United Methodist Church Donald Barrett OF Athens the Messenger George McGovern Hardwick Blackburn Chestnut St Marting’s Marting O’bleness Memorial Hospital DWI Reedsville Riverview Garden Club Mound Street Continental Cablevision OF
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