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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1976

Page

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Women show resistance to coronary disease despite work stress

Dr. William Hazzard of the University of Washington told an American Heart Association symposium that women show remarkable resistance to coronary disease and now outlive men. He notes estrogen’s supposed protection is unlikely and that the gender longevity gap widens as women enter stressed working life.

Los Angeles William Hazzard University of Washington American Heart Association Hazzard

Athens Fire Department to Offer Free CPR Training

The Athens Fire Department, led by Firemen Robert Troxel and Robert Canning, will run free CPR Assist training jointly sponsored by the Central Ohio Health Chapter and the Athens Rotary Club. Classes start with two three hour sessions and weeks of new offerings, limited to 20 participants each, with registration via 592-1766.

Athens Fire Department Robert Troxel Troxel Robert Canning Fire Department Central Ohio Health Chapter Athens Rotary Club American Red Cross Ron Bumgardner Dave Linscott Mont Bennett Jerry Ferguson Columbus Road The Heart Association Athens County Heart Branch Rotary Club Herb Amey Brooks Athens County American Heart Association

Miners Back Mondale on Safety at UMW Session

Cincinnati delegates to the United Mine Workers convention cheered Walter Mondale as he pledged to prioritize mine safety, criticizing the Coal Mine Act and the black lung benefits system. They endorsed Mondale Carter COMPACT and urged federal action on a uniform strip mining bill while noting differences over state versus federal enforcement.

Cincinnati, Ohio United Mine Workers Convention White House U.S Walter F. Mondale D-Minn Mondale Georgia Jimmy Carter UMW Joseph Cruce Legislative and Political Action Committee West Virginia West Arnold Miller Miller

Carter Campaign On The Road As Ford Hints News Conference

Jimmy Carter resumes campaigning after rest and policy study ahead of a debate with Ford while Ford weighs a possible news conference over Watergate probe reports. Both Dole and Mondale promote campaigns in Pennsylvania as White House officials refuse to comment on the inquiry.

Associated Press Jimmy Carter Ford Watergate Carter Washington White House Bob Dole Walter Mondale Pennsylvania Michigan Ron Nessen Nessen Mondale

Nixon Memoir Report Denied by Spokesman

AP reports Nixon has not written the Watergate section of his memoirs and a NYT claim of his innocence is false. Franklin Gannon says Nixon has not drafted those pages. The Times cited pages and expected content while Jeb Magruder accuses Nixon of involvement and perjury in a Park College lecture.

New York Richard M. Nixon Nixon Franklin Gannon San Clemente Calif Richard Nixon the Times Gannon Times Jeb Stuart Magruder Watergate Magruder Park College

Medicare Patients Face Record Increase in Out of Pocket Costs

The Social Security Administration boosted the Medicare patient share by 19 percent effective January 1. The first day bill rises to 124 for up to 60 days, with daily co pays increasing for extended stays and skilled nursing care. Total Medicare hospital insurance costs rise to 16.1 billion in 1977.

Washington Social Security Administration Social Security James B. Cardwell Medicare

Democrats Accept Rhodes Invitation for Sunday Meeting

Democrats in Ohio confirmed they will attend Gov. James A. Rhodes’s Sunday meeting to discuss industrial tax incentive legislation. House Speaker Vernal G. Riffe Jr and Senate Majority Leader Oliver Ocasek rejected press questions, citing a governor’s letter and veto record while opposing Rhodes’s agenda.

Columbus Ohio James A. Rhodes House Vernal G. Riffe, Jr New Boston Senate Oliver Ocasek Akron Riffe Ocaskek Rhodes Ocasek General Assembly Rhodes Republican Spon

Yard Sale Draws Crowd in Athens Area

Michael Hargraves hosted a yard sale at 42 Town Send Place Athens drawing about 30 shoppers with most items sold. The event met strong turnout with buyers purchasing a wide range of goods.

Michael Hargraves Townsend Place Athens

Athens station bids top estimates in Southeast Ohio EMS drive

The Southeast Ohio Emergency Medical Service bids for a new Athens station exceed estimates and county commissioners may seek extra federal funds. Also notes approval of four children’s residential mental health facilities in Southeastern Ohio by the Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation. Also mentions Ohio League of Women Voters not supporting Issue 4 but backing utility rate reform. Also references political and international items on Congress veto votes and arms treaty discussions.

Athens Southeast Ohio Emergency Medical Service Ohio Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation Ohio League of Women Voters

Harrises Indicted in Hearst Kidnapping Case

Oakland AP report notes William and Emily Harris, tied to Patricia Hearst, indicted for the Hearst kidnapping years ago. Hearst's lawyers also seek a new trial on the armed bank robbery sentence of seven years.

Oakland Calif William and Emily Harris Patricia Hearst Alameda County Miss Hearst

Compromise clean air bill delays auto exhaust standards

House and Senate conferees reached a agreement to delay auto exhaust standards on two pollutants for one year. The measure aims to ease new car emission requirements pending final approval by lawmakers.

Washington House-Senate

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