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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1973

Page

4

The Athens Messenger Staff and Roles Listed

The Athens Messenger credits include Frederick W. Bush as publisher from 1896 to 1929 Gordon K. Bush publisher 1929 to 1965 G Kenner Bush publisher and names for circulation advertising and editorial staff with a long history since 1825.

Athens Messenger the Messenger Publishing CO Johnson Road Athens Ohio Frederick W. Bush Gordon K. Bush G. Kenner Bush

Supreme Court Allows Weighted Voting in Special Districts

In a 6 to 3 ruling the Supreme Court upheld one man one vote not applying to special purpose bodies. The Tulare Water District case allowed property owners to vote and to cast multiple votes by value. Justice Rehnquist defended the system while Justice Douglas dissented citing inequity and corporate influence. The Toltec Watershed district in Wyoming was also upheld under similar rules.

Supreme Court California Board of Directors Tulare William H. Rehnquist William O. Douglas Toltec Wyoming

Amendments to Constitution: endless proposals and quirky aims

The piece surveys Congress proposals to amend the Constitution since 1789. It notes ERA progress, historic ideas like renaming the nation, abolishing the presidency or vice presidency, and replacing them with a ruling council. It highlights repeated attempts, time limits, and colorful figures from James Hillhouse to Lucas Miller.

L. A. Tims Washington Post Congress United States of America United States of the Earth U.S.E Sen. Hillhouse John Quincy Adams Thomas Montgomery Kentucky Virginia Montgomery Thomas Southard Ohio Samuel Dana Connecticut Lucas Miller

Meat Price Ceiling Seen As Lesser Evil By Nixon

President Nixon announced a meat price ceiling after internal debate to curb rising food costs and avoid a wage-price explosion. Officials say the move targets meat prices specifically and could extend indefinitely to push supplies to market, with tariffs and quotas on imports under review.

L. A. Times Washington Post Washington Nixon Aflcio George Meany Congress Basic Stabilization Authority House of Representatives Treasury George Shultz Labor-Management Advisory Committee Economic Council Herbert Stein Schultz Agriculture Earl Butz William Proxmire D-Wis Proxmire

Interracial puppets used in Akron preschool study

In Akron at the University of Akron nursery school, pre schoolers use hand puppets with changeable faces to explore identity and race. Directors Mary Ellen Atwood and Jean Williams report the program aims to build self worth and control over behavior through flannel board activities and kit materials developed over four years.

University of Akron Mary Ellen Atwood Kent State University

Appeals Supreme Court Abortion Ruling Questioned

William F Buckley notes Connecticut and fourteen states have asked the Supreme Court to review January’s abortion decision. He cites scientific testimony arguing life begins at conception and urges the Court to reconsider on scientific grounds.

Connecticut Supreme Court Brookhart Albert William Liley Postgraduate Obstetrics and Gynaecology University of Aukland Dr. Liley America

Trains Delays Paralyze Suburban Hilliard Officials Say

A gunman incident and a plant explosion slowed responders as Penn Central freight trains blocked streets. Hilliard officials say trains from Buckeye Yards paralyze the city 6 to 8 hours daily, creating traffic jams and safety delays. PUCO began urgent inspections and considers track upgrades or overpasses as long term fixes. Local leaders plan a 100000 signature petition to federal authorities.

Penn Central Columbus Hilliard William J. Provenzale Buckeye Yards

Athens Messenger Advertising and Delivery Rates

The Athens Messenger lists pricing for daily and Sunday editions with carrier and mail options. Rates include 10 to 20 cents per copy, weekly mail options, and longer mail subscriptions for Ohio, West Virginia, and other U.S. locations.

The Associated Press D&s Ohio West Virginia U.S. & Possessions Athens Messenger Publishing Co Johnson Road

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Ag A Fred W. Weber M. W. McDargh Charles W. Reamer Richard R. Paynter Steve Harvey Los Angeles Times Jerome Bonaparte Napoleon Maryland Bonaparte House James Hillhouse Army and Navy Miller We Parck & Development Hobart Bowen Akron, Ohio William F. Buckley Appeals Supreme Court Hymie Gordon Department of Medical Genetics Mayo Clinic Micheline Mathews-Roth Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics Harvard Paul Rockwell Leonard Hospital Troy New York Small Society Brickman Breckmaww AP News By Dean Schott Columbus, Ohio Roger Reynolds State Canton London Salem Provenzale and Reynolds John J. Gilligan Ohio Department of Transportation Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Franklin County PUCO John Gordon Provenzale Gordon Che Athens Messenger
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