Tuition vouchers gain momentum across the nation
The American Conservative Union backs tuition grants as an education alternative. backed by Yale Brozen and Roman Weil, with support from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and legislators in California Indiana and Kansas. The Missouri court case and rising teacher unrest sharpen debate as public discontent with schools grows.
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American Conservative Union
ACU
Yale Brozen
Roman L. Weil
University of Chicago
Sys
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
California
Indiana
Kansas
Missouri
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Newark
San Francisco
Athens Messenger Publisher and staff listing
A historical notices page lists The Athens Messenger Publishing Company at 43 West Union Street Athens Ohio and names Frederick W Bush Gordon K Bush G Kenne Fred W Weber and M W McDargh as key staff in the paper's long running publishing history.
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Athens Messenger
the Messenger Publishing Company
West Union Street
Athens
Ohio
Frederick W. Bush
Gordon K. Bush
Government Employment Aims to End Discrimination
Government reports show a drop in discrimination complaints last year as reforms at the Civil Service level curb weak charges and protect workers. Over 1,000 federal employees monthly used equal opportunity counseling, while 1,654 formal grievances were filed, 650 less than the prior year.
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Equal Opportunity
Equal Employment Officers
EEO
U. S. Civil Service
Gallup Poll Finds Optimism For Religion's Future
A nationwide survey of clergymen across faiths plus public surveys show continuing faith in religion’s future in America. Despite evidence of decline, the reports cite optimism about religion’s role and resilience amid difficult days.
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Princeton
N.J
America
Religion in America Failing to Grip Everyday Life
Third in a series reports rising public doubt about religion’s influence. Gallup data show 75 percent of the public feel religion is losing impact, with younger clergy expressing discontent yet not abandoning core beliefs. The piece contrasts public concern with faith and clerical views on church traditions, birth control, and priestly marriage.
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Connecticut
U. S
Readers Letters Policy and Publication Rules
Readers opinions on public issues fuel this page and letters to the editor are welcomed. Preference goes to letters one page or less. The editor may edit for space and clarity and names and addresses must be provided for publication.
Alaska native land rights urged in Senate debate
The Alaska native community seeks legal title to 60 million acres, about 17 percent of historic lands, to preserve hunting fishing and cultural life while allowing village by village choice between traditional living or development. Senators have introduced bill S 835, with advocates urging citizens to contact their representatives and President Nixon in support.
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Alaska
United States
Senate
Nixon
League of Women Voters thanks The Messenger for voting records
The League of Women Voters of Athens thanks The Messenger for providing Congressional voting information on Ohio Senators Saxbe and Taft and Representative Miller. It urges readers to contact their representatives to share views on their positions. The league praises The Messenger for delivering this information to the Athens community.
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League of Women Voters of
Athens
Messenger
Ohio
Saxbe and
Taft
Miller
Congress
League
The Messenger Publishing Co. Subscription Rates and Distribution Note
Publication details from The Messenger Publishing Co in Athens Ohio describe daily and Sunday editions, carrier and tube delivery options, and mail rates for Ohio West Virginia and other U S possessions. It notes second class matter status and the mailing address at 43 W Union St Athens Ohio 45701.
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Ohio
West Virginia
U.S. & Possessions
Athens Post Office
the Messenger Publishing Co
W. Union St
Athens
Moscow Second Fiddle Foretells Asian Headaches For West
Washington insight argues East Pakistan crisis spotlights long term Asia risk. It notes India and the Soviet Union align with Bengali resistance while the United States weighs cutting Pakistan aid to curb Chinese influence. Moscow’s leverage grows as crisis deepens and ramifies regional power balance.
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East Pakistan
United
Staes
Soviet Union
West Pakistan
West Bengal
Pakistan
India
United States
Yahya
Tremely
Mrs. Gandhi
China
Podgorny
Moscow
Subcontinent
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New Republic
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Brazen
Weil
G. Kenne
Fred W. Weber
M. W. McDargh
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Warren Harding
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League of Nations
Athens County
J. M. Higgins
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Harold Rose
Cope Sun Times
Gallup
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the Messenger
the Athens Messenger
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Joseph Kraft
U.S
Mujib
Awami League
Yahya Khan
Peking
New Delhi
Sinc
Tashkent
Kosygin
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