Economic roots of Northern Ireland conflict, not religious war
Leonard WIBBERLEY argues the Northern Ireland conflict is driven by jobs, housing, and political power rather than Catholic vs Protestant faith. He notes Protestant majority control, gerrymandering, and British subsidy as core causes, with violence as the final weapon of the oppressed.
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The Government Relations Crisis in American Federalism
The 13th ACIR report warns of a lean year for federalism with talks on revenue sharing and school finance but little action. It cites metropolitan fragmentation and urban rural disparities, blaming both parties for leadership failure and urging urgent reforms.
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Athens Messenger rates and mailing options
The Athens Messenger outlines circulation details and pricing. Daily and Sunday single copies cost 10 and 20 cents respectively, with various delivery options by carrier or tube route. Mail rates apply for Ohio, West Virginia, and other U S addresses, with multiple year and half year options.
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Fulbright and Herschensohn clash over USIA film propoganda
The piece discusses Sen Fulbright angrily opposing a 1968 film on Czechoslovakia and USIA rules. It notes Herschensohn calling Fulbright simplistic and naive, questions VOA’s coverage, and contrasts US and Soviet propaganda with Bolivia’s diplomat expulsion, arguing propaganda shapes global views.
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Housewife's decisive role in Nixon labor clash
A look at how housewives influence the Nixon administration labor dispute over food costs. The article notes Meany's plan to use price data from labor watchdogs and upcoming hearings to pressure processors and retailers, aiming to curb inflation and ease family budgets during the campaign.
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Athens County Heart Fund Reaches $10,000 Goal
The Athens County Heart Association reports the 1972 Heart Fund total has met the $10,000 goal. Chairman D L Lovett thanks all workers and contributors who gave Sundays to support Heart efforts in Athens County.
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Motorcyclists urged to seek wholesome activities over bars
Marie Dutton of Athens argues in a March 29 Messenger letter that youth training should emphasize cultural and physical pursuits such as woodworking and 4-H, not bargoing or noisy motorcycle activity. She questions parental influence, alcohol risks, and legal noise limits while praising the city recreation director’s programs.
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