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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1977

Page

4

Athens Newsroom Motley Names and Dates 1977

The Athens Stressenger Est 1825 Route 33 N Athens Ohio lists staff and roles including Frederick W Bush publisher Gordon K Bush publisher G Kenner Bush publisher Richard R Paynter general manager Karl Runser managing editor Fred W Weber II circulation manager Roy Cross district editor Fred Bolles city editor Fred Amey retail advertising manager William Coon classified advertising manager Fred Whissel editorial page editor Carl Weber production manager and date Friday April 8 1977.

Johnson Ré Athens Ohio Frederick W. Bush Gordon K. Bush G. Kenner Bush Richard R. Paynter Karl W Runser Fred W. Weber II Roy Cross Fred E. Bolles Herb Amey William Coon Fred Whissel Carl L. Weber

Reciproc ity could help Ohio universities regain out-of-state enrollment

An editorial endorses the Senate bill allowing reciprocity with neighboring states to reduce the out-of-state tuition edge. It argues such agreements would attract students from Pennsylvania New York and West Virginia and suggests Ohioans should gain tuition assistance for study elsewhere. The piece urges passage of the bill for public higher education to strengthen programs and keep Ohioans in state.

Ohio University Ohio General Assembly Senate West Virginia

Sheriff Responds to Editorial About Weapons Deals

Athens County Sheriff Gary Efaw rebutted an editorial criticizing a gun trade involving a Thompson submachine gun and several modern rifles. The piece clarified the paper did not accuse trafficking and noted the misread of suggesting stolen weapons, calling for accurate interpretation of the questions raised.

Nottingham Athens County Gary Efaw Salt Efaw Efan National Guard California

Where Americans Are Getting Their Bucks

New York AP report notes housing sales boom with record high prices. Families draw funds from inflated home equity, parental support, savings, and favorable loan terms. Mortgage lending reaches historic February levels as incomes rise and both spouses work.

New York Savings and Loan Associations National Association of Realtors John Hardin U.S. League of Savings Association Nadia Pun

Common Situs Beaten by Overconfidence James Kilpatrick

Conservatives framed a bill as a common site push but faced a decisive 217 to 205 defeat in the House as labor allies and business groups united to block it. Despite 60 percent backing from lawmakers tied to labor, organized campaigns and targeted letters swayed many members, including 15 who switched votes.

James Kilpatrick Washington House

Carter Faces Party Friction as Popularity Stays High

The Democratic National Committee meets in Washington but President Carter largely ignores it. Critics note a rift between his leadership and party responsibility as Congress stalls stimulus plans and foreign policy faces setbacks. The Winograd Commission faces pressure to curb primaries to reclaim party influence.

Democratic National Committee Democratic Party Carter Democratic Congress Moscow America Mondale Labor Democratic Coalition Kenneth B. Curtis Curtis Tnd Jimmy Carter Madison Square Garden White House Eisenhower Nixon Kennedy Johnson Democratic Party Commission I Este Ee Winograd Commission

Can Carter Get His Economic Act Together

The Carter plan leans on tax rebates while manpower programs grow in Congress. Analysts warn the rebate may be cut, harming a quick recovery. Schultze sees modest growth, Burns doubts stimulus impact, and Capitol Hill frets over inflation and jobs.

Carter Washington Congress Arthur M. Okun Lyndon Johnson Economic Council Federal Reserve Charles L. Schultze United States London Capitol Hill Democratic Congress

Ohio 1978 gubernatorial race in early speculation

In Columbus the 1978 Ohio governor contest remains unsettled as leaders from both parties hint at runs while delaying formal announcements. Senate and House figures including Kurfess Maloney Lukens and Riffe weigh possible candidacies, with Celeste Brown and Ferguson also flagged.

Columbus Ohio House Charles F. Kurfess Perrysburg GOP Kurfess Senate Michael J. Maloney Cincinnati Donald E Buzz Lukens Middletown James A. Rhodes U.S India William Saxbe Richard F. Celeste William J. Brown Thomas E. Ferguson Vernal G. Riffe Jr D' New St We Uy Riffe Pil

Letter to the Editor on General Interest Subjects

Signed letter to the editor discussing general community issues. Includes the writer’s address and telephone number for contact. Messenger may condense letters for length.

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John Cunniff Hardin Right To Work Committee U.S. Chamber of Commerce National Association of Manufacturers The Business Roundtable Home Builders Association Iwc David S.chroder Hobart Rowen Burns Trate Treasury
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