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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1973

Page

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Violence Flare in Vinton County Teachers Strike

Violence erupted at Vinton County High School as 86 teachers struck and clashes with police occurred. A man allegedly blocked Police Chief Homer Hayburn and a bystander, Robert Flesher, was injured when hit by a bus while attempting to shield students.

Vinton County Board of Education ULTA John Crook Hayburn Crook Kenneth Christopher Charles Cooper Ron Cottrill Robert Potter Chief Hayburn Robert Flesher Chillicothe Hospital VSTA Flesher Christopher Vinton County Schools

Skylab 2 Crew Finishes Cleanup Before Return Flight

Skylab 2 astronauts Alan Bean Owen Garriott and Jack Lousma finish in lab cleanup and transfer films and equipment while preparing for the eight week gap before Skylab 3. They plan to depart the space station Tuesday at 3 50 p m EDT and splash down at 6 20 p m in the Pacific about 225 miles southwest of San Diego. Doctors report good health and no major postflight readjustment anticipated.

Earth Pacific Ocean San Diego Calif New Orleans Bean Garriott Lousma Jerry Hordinsky Mission Control Royce Hawkins Space Station Apollo Command Pacific

Four Stage Fuel Plan Outlined Amid Shortage

The Nixon administration has advanced parts of a four stage contingency plan for fuel shortages while labeling rationing as a last resort. The draft plan prioritizes voluntary conservation first and warns rationing would occur only in extreme shortages, with prices or use allocations guiding distribution.

Washington Nixon White House Energy Policy Office

Kissinger Seeks UN Aid for Lasting Peace at General Assembly

Secretary of State Henry Kissinger prepared a speech for the U N General Assembly emphasizing continuity in world relations and a broad international community committed to peaceful pursuits. He stressed transcending the Cold War and urged the U N’s vital role in food, poverty, science, and economic cooperation, with praise for smaller nations and upcoming meetings with foreign ministers.

United Nations, N.Y Henry A. Kissinger U.N. General Assembly Kissinger U.S U.N United Nations Nixon World Organization East West Germany Koreas India Pakistan

Agnew ready to seek halt to probe amid defense fund plans

Vice President Spiro Agnew appears prepared to file motions in Baltimore federal court to pause the federal investigation into political kickbacks during his Maryland governorship. An aide disclosed a defense fund is being organized as public support for his retention grows.

Washington Spiro T. Agnew Baltimore Agnew Agnew Defense Fund Gallup Newsweek Magazine Nixon Melvin Laird Laird Vic Gold Judah Best Maryland Baltimore County

Peron Seizes Presidency After 18 Years Out

Thousands celebrated in Buenos Aires as Juan Peron won the presidency with 61 percent of the vote. His running mate was Isabel, his third wife, in a dramatic return following a military ouster 18 years earlier.

Buenos Aires Argentina Juan D. Peron Peron Isabel

Federal Home Loan Bank Opens $155 Million Ohio Kentucky Tennessee Aid

The Federal Home Loan Bank of Cincinnati announced a $155 million program to bolster the building and home mortgage sectors in Ohio Kentucky and Tennessee. The move aims to shore up financing for construction and housing markets across the three states.

Cincinnati, Ohio Federal Home Loan Bank of Cincinnati Ohio Kentucky Tennessee

Local UAW Rebuffs Chrysler Pact Resumes Talks in Ohio

TWINSBURG Ohio United Auto Workers locals resume talks with Chrysler Corp stamping plant after local unit rejects national Detroit contract ratified by 48 of 55 locals. Members ordered to work during negotiations.

Twinsburg Ohio United Auto Workers Chrysler Corp UAW Detroit

Weather Partly cloudy with mild overnight lows

Partly cloudy tonight with lows in the low to mid 50s. Cloudy with a chance of showers Tuesday. Highs in the low to mid 70s. Details, Page 3

Hunt Leads Off Panel's Last Phase Of Hearings

Senate Watergate committee opens final phase with E Howard Hunt Jr as first witness. He may implicate Charles W Colson in covert campaign work and name funds for the burglary. Testimony will move to John Caulfield John Ragan and Patrick Buchanan as networks plan live coverage and shortened questioning sessions.

Hunt Washington Senate Watergate Committee E. Howard Hunt Jr White House Charles W. Colson CBS Colson Daniel Ellsberg Newsweek Ing Ellsberg Senate John J. Caulfield John J. Ragan Patrick J. Buchanan NBC Central Intelligence Agency Watergate Grand Jury

Fracas Swirls as Secrest Joins Perry County Endorsement Clash

State Sen. Robert Secrest joined the Ohio Democratic fray over preprimary endorsements, calling the plan stupid. Glenn clashed with Gov. Gilligan and the party, accusing them of lining up a ticket. Perry County Democrats backed Glenn as he eyes the 1974 Senate race.

Somerset Ohio Robert Secrest Cambridge John Glenn Secrest Perry County Glenn John J. Gilligan U.S. Senate Senate New Concord Howard Metzenbaum Cleveland Metzenbaum Robert Taft Jr Cincinnati

Nerve illness hits Columbus Coated Fabrics plant workers

Union officials report at least 73 employees across the Columbus Coated Fabrics plant suffers weakness in limbs and fingers. Foremen included as the ailment spreads beyond the print shop. Cause tied to a dyeing chemical. ventilation upgrade underway. health official says weeks to complete. Plant hires nearly 1,000 workers.

Columbus, Ohio Columbus Corwin Smith The Textile Workers of America Smith Borden John Cashman Ohio Department of Health

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