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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1971

Page

6

Public backs defense cuts in Gallup survey

Gallup reports 50 percent of Americans say defense spending is too high with 31 percent noting it is about right and 11 percent too little. Democrats show more support for cuts, while young adults and college-educated voters favor reductions amid Vietnam War concerns.

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Skin Cancer Purge Promising New Treatment

Dr. Eugene Van Scott reports 36 patients treated with a nitrogen mustard solution remain alive, 20 show no disease, and several show skin clearance after two years. He cautions longer follow up needed to confirm a cure while noting home sponge baths cost about $2.50 per session.

Eugene van Scott van Scott Temple University School of Medicine National Cancer Institute

Who Gets to Talk on TV in Competitive Politics

Washington debate centers on ABC granting the Democratic party free time to respond to President Nixon’s Indochina policy address. Bob Dole protests to the FCC arguing against opposition access as precedent. The piece argues expanded opposition airtime could improve policy making and restore content to politics.

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Letters to the Editor Policy and Publication Notes

Readers opinions on issues of public interest are welcomed. Preference given to letters of one page or less. Editor may edit for space and clarity. Names and addresses must be provided for publication.

Local letter writer defends city actions and party ties

In a Messenger letter, Thomas McCartin rebuts criticisms of bridging decisions and city leadership. The writer defends the county vote to remove Mill Street Bridge, touts the parking garage as vital for downtown patrons, and confirms strong ties to multiple Ohio mayors and party leaders.

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The Messenger Publishing Co. Athens Ohio Address and Rates

The Athens Messenger lists pricing and delivery options for daily and Sunday editions. Rates cover carrier, tube route, and mail subscriptions with varying weekly and yearly costs for Ohio West Virginia and elsewhere. The paper is published daily except Saturdays and is a second class matter.

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Buckley Seeks Syracuse Honorary Degree Revocation

In a sharp critique of student activism, Buckley defends his Syracuse University honorary law degree while denouncing National Students Association president David Ifshin. Buckley targets Ifshin for antiwar remarks and argues the senate should divest his honorary degree, calling Ifshin's views adolescent Marxist Tarzan talk.

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