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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1969

Page

3

Sowle Questions Drug Law Severity At Ohio U

University President Claude Sowle urged more medical study of marijuana and illegal drugs while advocating university handled rehabilitation for student drug users. He said penalties for use may be too severe, prefers education over prosecution, and favors university procedures over police action when possible.

Tom Price Messenger Ohio University Claude Sowle Sowle Ohio U Cincinnati Athens County Claire M. Ball Jr Edu Ohio Ilinois

University Forms Study Panels On Budget And Bookstore Plans

Ohio University President Claude R. Sowle announced committees to study the 1970 71 budget and Athens bookstore services. A eight member panel will review complaints and consider opening a university bookstore with student and faculty input. Provo st Robert Savage will form a budgeting procedures committee to address next year.

Ohio University Athens Claude R. Sowle Sowle Richard Dorf Educa Tional Services Dorf Robert Savage

Bridge Pour To Happen Next Week

State Road Commission engineer Jack Dorsey says the final phase of the Henderson Ohio River bridge construction will start next week. Roadway paving should take about two and a half months with concrete brought by track and pumped onto the spans. About 3 000 cubic yards will be poured in 10 to 15 pours and cured 14 to 28 days before opening. Melbourne Brothers of Canton is the paving contractor.

Point Pleasant Jack Dorsey State Road Commission Henderson Dorsey Melbourne Brothers of Canton

Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes Update

Dismissals and listings from Sheltering Arms Hospital include Angela Coleman Timothy Lucas Paul Stout Clarence Bolin and Richard Braley. Former inpatients Mrs Herbert Chen Mrs Wel tha Clark Mrs Harold McGrath Carl Walker and Ruth Hart are noted as discharged.

Herbert Chen Weltha Clark Clark Daily Harold McGrath Carl Walker Athens Jessie Lecky Amesville Gary McCarthren Albany Ruth Hart Logan Angela Coleman Timothy Lucas Paul Stout Clarence Bolin Richard Braley Robert Matthews

Freedom Foundation Award for Voice from the Ballet

An Athens writer David N. Keller won a Freedom Foundation award at Valley Forge for the motion picture Voice from the Ballet. William L. Sprague directed it with WFBM Production Center behind Time-Life. The film stars Russ Reed and Carmelita Pope and portrays a small town state legislature. Presentation occurred last Friday.

Athens Freedom Foundation Valley Forge David N. Keller William L. Sprague Indianapolis WFBM Russ Reed Carmelita Pope

Bond Forfeitures In Municipal Court Report

Paul E. Tribe of 354 Frum Road faces bond forfeiture notes after a police restricted parking incident. The case involves municipal court action and an $18 sum is cited.

Paul E. Tribe

Disney Double Feature at 33 Drive In

Gene Edwards announces two new Walt Disney films Rascal and Hang Your Hat On the Wind at the 33 Drive In. With school begun this weekend may be the last chance for a family movie night until spring prompting visits Friday Saturday or Sunday.

Gene Edwards 33 Drive-In

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