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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1976

Page

3

Record Prices Set at Hocking County Junior Livestock Sale

Grand champion steer sold for 4.65 per pound totaling 5394 dollars to W W King of Sears Roebuck. Champion lamb bought for 7.00 per pound by Wayne Hubbard of Central Oil Field Supply. Reserve classes also fetched strong bids as youths from Logan and surrounding areas posted above average prices.

Logan Hocking County W.W. King Sears Roebuck Co Roger Davis Warren Klingenberg Northland Dodge Wayne Hubbard Central Oil Field Supply Tim Brown Logan Route 1 Farmers and Merchants Bank Marion Riggs Marion Riggs Ford Rick Michel Logan Route 3 Hubbard Lamb Robert Westhoven Sugar Grove Lamb Price Becky Fickel

Ford Carter Campaign Ramps Up Efforts Across States

Ford and Carter plan intensified campaign stops with Mondale taking over in Pittsburgh and USA train journey through Ohio Indiana and Chicago. Ford cites middle income tax relief while Dole accuses Carter of tax hikes. Mondale targets ethnic voters in New York neighborhoods with Arab Jewish Chinese and Italian communities.

Walter F. Mondale Carter Georgia Pittsburgh Ohio Indiana Chicago Ford Dole Kansas Mondale New York

Kissinger Gains Ground in Pretoria Talks on Namibia

Observers saw progress in discussions between Henry Kissinger and Vorster amid South Africa’s Namibia conflict. They noted Smith accepting black majority rule in principle while Kissinger backed a longer transitional period. Kaunda plans to brief Nyerere as negotiations potentially include SWAPO for independence.

United States Britain South Africa Salisbury Smith Kissinger Vorster South-West Africa Namibia United Nations South-West Julius Nyerere Pretoria Kaunda Nyerere

Book Revision Removes Chants From Old Prayer Book

Episcopal representatives削leted from a 1000 page revised Book of Common Prayer the medieval reproaches used in Good Friday liturgy after concerns they mocked Jewish Seder observance. Delegates voted to drop the passages amid wider revisions to modernize language and include alternative rites while preserving core worship guidance.

Minneapolis Episcopal House of Bishops House of Deputies Charles L. Winters Sewanee Tenn Frank Carthy New Brunswick N.J Rabbie Stuart D. Casper Huntington N.Y Christ Egypt

Rhodes Cancels Proposed 12 Percent Welfare Cut

Gov. James A. Rhodes canceled a proposed 12 percent welfare cut and ordered a 1.5 percent across the board state agency reduction. He criticized the General Assembly for expanding Medicaid without funds and called the $160 million Medicaid boost a cruel hoax.

Columbus Ohio James A. Rhodes Rhodes General) Assembly Assembly General Assembly Raymond McKenna

Seminar To Study Crime In Logan Area

A two part Anti Crime Seminar for Logan area businesspeople discusses shoplifting impacts. The first session on Sept 29 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. in the Logan Federal Community Room will feature a film and Q A with Police Chief James Thompson and Mayor Evans Hand.

Logan Logan Area Logan Federal Community Room James Thompson Evans Hand Prosecutors Office Thompson Mayor Hand Logan Area Chamber of Commerce Wanda Austin Merchants Divisos Cindy Bailey Sunrise House The Farmer and Merchants Bank

Energy Meeting Discusses Conservation and Young Farm Couple honor

The Ames Bern Trimble Farm Bureau Advisory Council met at the McDaniel home with Lee Glass as incoming secretary. Anthony Sargenti led a talk on Energy Conservation in agriculture amid ongoing concerns since the 1973 oil embargo. The group noted an upcoming Farm Bureau Night in October and a nomination program for outstanding young farm couples.

Farm Bureau Anthony Sargenti Athens County Farm Bureau Sargenti Henry David White Glass

CEC Chapter Sets Reorganization Meeting in Southeast Ohio

The Southeastern Ohio Chapter 778 of the Council for Exceptional Children will meet Wednesday at 7 15 p m at the Regional Resource Center 52 University Terrace to discuss reorganization and plans for the year Refreshments will be served The group aids professional growth for those working with exceptional children Jacksonville seniors host party Thursday at 7 30 p m at the Senior Citizens building Demonstrator Mrs Mary Moody invites the public

CEC Southeastern Ohio Chapter Council For Exceptional Children Southeastern Ohio Special Education Regional Resource Center Pat Skinner Jacksonville Jacksonville Senior Citizens Senior Citizens Mary Moody

Dole challenges Carter after distortion charges in Florida

Dole urged Carter to quit if he cannot show a better grasp of the U S economy. He warned Carter faces a major blunder and may make the first debate a focal point as domestic and economic issues loom. Carter told AP he will use the Ford debate to convey he is not a radical and can address defense and foreign affairs.

Carter Dole Florida Kansas Congress Ford

Carter Seeks Clarity in Debates and Tax Plan

Carter argues debates will ease voter concerns about fuzziness on issues. He cites polls showing trust in his tax program and says taxes will be fair and not higher for average families. He weighs keeping homeowner mortgage interest deductions while contemplating cuts, and outlines defense and foreign policy aims.

Louis Harris Carter Ford

Rescue workers begin removing 155 bodies in Turkish jetliner crash

In central Turkey rescue crews started the grim work of removing 155 bodies from a Boeing 727 wreck on a mountainside near Isparta. All 147 passengers and eight crew members aboard were killed. 85 Italians and 18 West Germans were among the passengers, with 22 Turks. The plane, flying Milan to Antalya with stops in Rome and Istanbul, crashed about 75 miles from its destination after possibly exploding in the air. The wreckage spanned a wide area and identification remains difficult.

Ankara Turkey Isparta Milan Antalya Rome Istanbul

Teachers To Study Southeast Asia At Ohio University

Ohio University offers a ten week graduate level social studies course on contemporary Southeast Asia this fall through the Extension Division. Lecturers from geography history government art history religion music and anthropology will teach. foreign Southeast Asian students will visit to provide cultural contact. The class meets Tuesdays at 6 p.m. in Morton Hall 218 starting Sept 28 with partial scholarships for the first 26 teachers. Call 594 3361 to reserve a space. Formal registration is the first class night.

Southeast Asia Ohio University Morton Hall James Cobban Donald Jordan John Cady William Frederick Paul van der Veur Felix Gagliano Gary Schwindler Troy Organ Kent Mulliner Pauline Gagliano William Wood

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