CAA Budget Approved After Lengthy Debate in Nelsonville
Tri-County Community Action Agency trustees voted 12 to 8 to approve a 1972 budget proposed by Director Roger McCauley. The plan shifts funds to direct community programs and part‑time jobs, centralizes senior citizen, youth, and neighborhood center programs, and eliminates one full‑time position.
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Nelsonville
Tri-County Community Action Agency
Roger McCauley
Tri-County
Office of Economic Opportunity
McCauley
OEO
Athens-Hocking-Perry County
Neighborhood Youth Corps
Operation Mainstream
Perry County
Max Tolliver
Logan
Merrill Haney
Highlander Center cleared of communist ties in federal letter
A Nelsonville complainant alleged Highlander Center in Knoxville Tennessee trained community action staff for communists. Federal agencies including OEO and IRS investigated and found no subversive link nor charges, confirming nonprofit status.
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Tri-County
Grams
IRS
Harvey Lorbernaum
OEO
Ohio
McCauley
Highlander Research and Educational Center
Knoxville, Tenn
New Staff Structure Reallocates Community Program Roles
The plan reallocates budgets for urban renewal and neighbor center programs, merging youth and senior citizen supervisors into a field operations director at 8400 a year. Three county coordinators at 6900 each will support agency programs across counties, freeing about 27000 from central staff to fund part time workers and community projects.
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McCauley
Naval Reserve offers four Naval Reserve billets in Parkersburg
DRCS James R. Buck announces four billets at the Naval Reserve Training Center Parkersburg W V for men 17 to 25 with high school diplomas either single or married with one dependent. After basic training they attend a Navy school and then complete two years of active duty or drill with the unit. Billets and start dates include hull technician Oct 19 radioman Nov 23 signalman Nov 16 and quartermaster Jan 11.
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Naval Reserve Training Center
Parkersburg
W. Va
DRCS
James R. Buck
Navy
Buck
N. Court St
Athens
Community funds allotted for youth and seniors programs
McCauley said youth and neighborhood centers will receive 3000 in community project money to aid community organizations while senior citizens programs get 2000 in the same funds.
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Ters
McCauley
Ladies Auxiliary to Meet in Jacksonville Eagles Club
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Jacksonville Eagles will meet Monday at 7 30 p.m in the club room. Special guests will be Mrs Joy Pinick of Newark and Mrs Eva Lusker of Cincinnati.
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Jacksonville
Jacksonville Eagles
Joy Pinick
Newark
Eva Lusker
Cincinnati
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CAA
Tom Price
Messenger City Editor
Community Action Agency
U.S. Office of Economic Opportunity
Internal Revenue Service
Community Action Pro
Miller Homes
Washington Blvd
Belpre
Naval Reserve
Cen
Jayne’s
State Street
Mound Street
Continental Cablevision OF
Cape
Lartine’s Coat Salon
Jane Leslie
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