Ohio to use inmates for school bus maintenance
Ohio state officials plan a bus maintenance program using inmates from Chillicothe Correctional Institute to perform basic upkeep for school districts within 50 miles. The project, funded by a $102,814 grant, will start July 1, 1978 and is expected to save tax dollars as districts contract with the department for the work.
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Columbus
Ohio
State Department of Rehabilitation and Correction
Chillicothe Correctional Institute
Chillicothe
George Denton
Dispute Delays Draft EIS for U.S. Steel Conneaut Mill
The Buffalo District of the Army Corps delays the draft environmental impact statement for the Conneaut mill after a dispute over control technology and emission rates. U S Steel said data would not be ready until October 31, pushing the draft release to December 15 from September 11.
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Conneaut
Ohio
U.S. Steel
Buffalo
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Corp
Columbus Councilwoman Named Labor Department Regional Rep
Fran Ryan, Columbus Councilwoman, is appointed regional representative for the Chicago office of the Labor Department. She will move to Chicago and abandon a potential bid for the U.S. House, where she trailed Rep. Samuel L. Devine by about 3,000 votes in 1974 and under 2,000 in 1976. Her council seat vacancy will be filled by Columbus City Council before her term ends December 31, 1979.
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Columbus, Ohio
Columbus
Fran Ryan
Chicago
U.S. Department of Labor
Mechanic Killed On Ore Carrier William P. Snyder
A crewman, Harold McTigue, 62, of Sepeky Minnesota, died after a loose emergency tiller struck him aboard the William P. Snyder of the Cleveland Cliffs Iron Co. The ship was en route to Duluth after refueling at Corunna Ontario when the accident occurred. State police held the ship for statements and deem the incident accidental.
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Algonac
Mich
William P. Snyder
Cleveland Cliffs Iron Co
Harold McTigue
Sepeky
Minn
Mount Clemens General Hospital
U.S. Coast Guard
New Baltimore
Duluth
Corunna
Ont
Pigeons Plague Oceana Hangar as Jets Stand Idle
At Oceana Naval Air Station Hangar 122 AG Intruder jets shelter about 75 pigeons. Officials try eviction due to droppings corroding skin. Lt Cmdr Mike Schuster notes rotating beacons scare birds and considers plastic barriers or netting to block roosting while the flock remains alive and healthy.
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Virginia Beach
Oceana Naval Air Station
Cmdr
Mike Schuster
Oceana
Schuster
Skunk Scent Masking Gear Aimed at Deer Hunters
A Texas firm, Skunk Skreen, markets a synthetic scent that mimics fresh skunk spray to mask deer hunter odor. Chemist at Texas A&M developed it. handle on a stump or log and mix two bottles in the field. The scent is designed as a natural woods odor that few animals notice.
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Minneapolis
Texas
John Adams
Skunk Skreen
Texas A&m
Adams
Med School Receives ARC Grant for First Rural Clinic
Ohio University's College of Osteopathic Medicine and Chesapeake Health Care Inc. win a $168,000 federal ARC grant for a Lawrence County health clinic. The project, part of five rural clinics, includes $123,000 state funds and a $340,000 total cost with local bequest support. The clinic aims to open next month for community service and teaching.
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Ohio University
College of Osteopathic Medicine
Chesapeake Health Care Inc
Lawrence County
Appalachian Regional Commission
Clarence Miller
Ron James
Proctorville
Ohio House
Chesapeake Clinic
Tom C. Smith
Chesapeake
ARC
OU Medical School
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
Department of Family Medicine
Gerald Faverman
Ohio Valley Health Services Foundation Inc
Ohio Development Department
Hudson Health Center
O'Bleness
Senior Friends Seeks Workers in Athens County
Athens County program Senior Friends seeks empathetic seniors to assist elderly in the Geriatric Unit and throughout the community. Paid 20 hour weeks at 2.40 dollars per hour plus transportation, no education required, funded by Ohio Commission on Aging via HEW grant.
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Senior Friends
Athens County
Athens
Rita Gillick
Elderly Aids Applications Due Tuesday in Community Center
Applications must be made by Tuesday to Mrs. Gillick at the Community Mental Health and Retardation Services 648 Board. Call 592-6648 for details.
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Gillick
Community Mental Health and Retardation Services
Voter Registration Notice for Athens County Elections
Athens County Board of Elections announces registration and change of address hours from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. weekdays until October 18 with extended hours on October 18. Special evening sessions October 3 11 17 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. and Saturday October 1 8 15 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. Requirements include US citizenship Ohio residency 30 days Athens County and age 18 by November 9 1977.
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Board of Elections
Court House
United States
Ohio
Athens County
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