Viet Nam cuts Appalachia spending impact on Ohio funds
John L. Sweeney, federal co chairman of the Appalachian Regional Commission, said Viet Nam war cuts fiscal 1967 funding for Appalachia. Ohio may keep a four lane plan due to its matching ability, with 70 percent federal funds for design and right of way and 50 to 70 percent for paving depending on lane counts.
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Appalachia
John L. Sweeney
Appalachian Regional Commission
Sweeney
Ohio University Inn
Center For Economic Opportunity
Viet Nam
Congress
Hancock
Cincinnati
Maryland
West Virginia
Appalachian Commission
Governors Chain Commission
Washington, D. C
Commission
Body Identity Is Reported By Sheriff
A body found Saturday on Vernon Shaw’s farm near Athens State Hospital was identified as Joseph Harter, 34, a patient at the institution for 17 years and missing from the hospital for three months. Sheriff Harold Shields found no foul play and attributed death to natural causes. Harter, formerly of Lakewood, was found by an Ohio University student near the dairy barn. Burial will be at the hospital.
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Vernon Shaw
Athens State Hospital
Joseph Harter
Harter
Harold Shields
Lakewood
Ohio University
Registration Rules Clarified for Athens Voters
Only Athens city residents must register to vote in the November 8 election the election board said. A misprint in Sunday handouts told county residents to register. the deadline for city registration is 4 p.m. Wednesday. A Clothing Day is set for Tuesday at the Salvation Army building on West Union Street.
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Athens
Election Board
Salvation Army
W. Union St
Court Instructs Officers Media On Criminal Case Policy
Common Pleas Judge John Bolin adopted a rule barring comments on guilt or innocence in cases before his court. The rule cites the U S Supreme Court Sheppard decision and prohibits statements by police officials and officials connected with the court. Reports of innocence or guilt are allowed only when stated in open court.
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Common Pleas
John Bolin
Bolin
U. S. Supreme Court
Samuel Sheppard
High Court
Athens County
First Feeder Calf Sale Set at Athens Oct 4
The first feeder calf sale of the fall program is scheduled for 1 p.m. October 4 at the Athens Livestock Co. barn with 992 consignments reported. Through 18 sales statewide by the Area Feeder Calf Improvement Committees of Ohio, 16,000 calves are expected to be sold. consignments include 257 from Athens County, 265 from Meigs, and 70 from Vinton. Prices are seen rising slightly, per county agent Kenneth Ackerman. Other sales noted are Gallipolis October 4 and Athens November 15. Regulations available at the Athens County extension office.
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Athens Livestock Co
Kenneth Ackerman
Area Feeder
Ackerman
Gallipolis
Ohio Valley Livestock Co
Athens
Athens County
Driver Hurt Three Cited In Accidents
One driver injured and three cited in Sunday accidents investigated by the State Highway Patrol. Vern Anderson Hogsett 22 of Glouster Route 2 suffered left elbow cuts on Route 33 south of Nelsonville and was cited for failure to stop within assured clear distance. George Frederick Boyer 45 of New Concord received a similar citation after another two car crash at the same location. Phillip Richard Sheridan 28 of Guysville Route 1 was charged with driving left of center after his truck left Route 329 north of Stewart, rolled into a cornfield.
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State Highway Patrol
Vern Anderson Hogsett
Glouster
Nelsonville
George Frederick Boyer
New Concord
Phillip Richard Sheridan
Guysville
Stewart
Student Fined After State Officer Arrest
Gary Hess, 19, an Ohio University student living at 107 N Congress St, pleaded guilty in County Court to using a .22 rifle in Strouds Run State Park. He was fined $15 plus costs.
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Gary Hess
Ohio University
N. Congress St
Strouds Run State Park
OU Ministry Film Discussion Series Plans Start
The cooperative ministry at Ohio University will host a monthly film dialogue with films followed by discussions. The first session features the Japanese film The Obsession at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Church of the Good Shepherd with panelists Dr. Paul Koons Dr. Dale Womble and Rev. Ed Stubblefield as moderator.
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Ohio University
George Kennedy
Paul Koons
Dale Womble
Ed Stubblefield
Church of the Good Shepherd
Columbus man charged after three vehicle crash near Richland Ave
Charles Amos Weakley age 71 of Columbus was cited for failure to stop within assured clear distance ahead after a three vehicle collision near 437 Richland Ave Saturday. Police also logged three minor accidents over the weekend and two sick students were taken to Hudson Health Center.
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Charles Amos Weakley
Columbus
Richland Ave
Hospital Division Aims for Halfway Mark in Campaign Report
The Rev. William H. Black chairman of the special gifts division says Sheltering Arms Hospital building campaign hopes to reach the halfway goal at a 7:30 p.m. report session Monday at The Ohio University Inn. The target is $125,000.
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William H. Black
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Ohio University Inn
Ohio University official to visit Vietnam on November trip
Ohio University President Ver non R. Alden will travel to South Vietnam in early November with Dr. Russell Milliken to review and expand university teacher training projects run under USAID contracts at Saigon and Hue. The program, active since 1962, plans to add 10 demonstration high schools and hire more staff as part of a broader Viet Nam expansion.
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Vernon R. Alden
South Viet Nam
U.S. Agency For International Development
Alden
Russell Milliken
Center For International Programs
Saigon
Hue
Milliken
U.S
Viet Nam
Ohio University City
Johnson
Health, Education and Welfare
John Gardner
Francis Kepple
Ohio
Nigeria
Turkey Talk To Attract Area Raisers
Interest in a proposed turkey raising program is expected to draw area farmers to the Junior Fair Building at 8 p.m. Wednesday. Kenneth Ackerman, county agriculture extension agent, says representatives of Ralston Purina Co will explain the venture with topics covering investment risk management and labor. A schedule of operations and follow up appointments will be arranged for interested parties.
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Athens
Kenneth Ackerman
Ackerman
Ralston Purina Co
Wellston
GOP Looks For Big Ox Roast Attendance
The GOP plans a 5 p.m. ox roast at the Athens County fairgrounds with Gov. James A. Rhodes leading a slate of state and local candidates. The event caps a daylong "Report to the People" caravan including an 8 a.m. Logan breakfast and stops in McArthur Gallipolis Pomeroy before Athens. Clarence Miller, 10th District candidate, joins Rhodes with a busy schedule of coffee meetings and speeches in Athens and Perry County.
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James A. Rhodes
Rhodes
Logan
McArthur
Gallipolis
Pomeroy
Athens
Clarence Miller
Miller
Perry County
Athens County
Twelve Arrested In State Liquor Sweep In Athens
State liquor control agents conducted inspections Saturday night, arresting twelve tavern staff and youths. In Municipal Court Monday morning two bartenders and three youths pleaded guilty or innocent to liquor violations, with fines ranging from 70 to 125 dollars and bonds set for the others. Additional citations were issued to a juvenile and four establishment owners for sales to minors.
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Charles Wesley Wise, III
Union St
Athens Beer and Wine
N. Court St
Gary Allen Bates
Oak Hill
Athenean Grill
Henry Blaine Young
Currier St
Dennis John Felix
State St
Towne House Grill
Felix
James Rackley
Athens Apts
Bates
Edward J. Graney
Parks Hall
Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes Admissions List
A hospital notes page lists multiple admitted patients including Vera McCallister from Albany and Mary King from Athens. Names shown include James Buck Jr and Rita Deann Chase with multiple Athens routes, plus Mrs. Everett Stewart of New Marshfield and Ida Davies of The Plains.
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Vera McCallister
Albany
Carl Brooks
Athens
Paul Burson
Mary King
Sam Riggle
Annabelle Fields
Roscoe Shields
Pearl Langston
James Buck, Jr
Everett Stewart
New Marshfield
Ida Davies
the Plains
William Lee
Rita Deann Chase
James Buck
George Johnston
Bert McAfee
Ernest Lambert
Charles Scarberry
Toronado
W.va
Charles Algeo and Son
Hazel Tadlock
Kathleen Campbell
Ervin Edwards
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President St
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E. Mulberry St
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