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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1971

Page

4

Chinese trip ends with fond farewell from Wu and Kuo

John Roderick recalls guiding NBC team through China to cover the U S table tennis tour. He praises Wu for help and jokes about film delays and the different China system. The group travels Canton to Hong Kong amid busy fair bustle and a mix of meals and memories.

John Roderick Associated Press Hong Kong China Kuo John Rich Jack Reynolds NBC U. S People’s Republic Roderick Summer Palace Tokyo Peking Waichaopa — Foreign Ministry Canton Tung Fang Shanghai Mao Lowu Bridge America

Athens Ohio newspaper masthead from 1971 issue

The Athens Messenger issue from Thursday April 22 1971 lists the publisher Gordon K Bush and staff including Frederick W Bush Gordon K Bush circulation director Fred W Weber and other editors and managers for Athens Ohio with the 43 West Union Street address and date for the paper.

Athens Messenger the Messenger Publishing Company West Union Street Athens Ohio Frederick W. Bush Gordon K. Bush West Virginia U.S. & Possessions the Messenger Publishing Co W. Union St

The China Game II Opens Path to War and Peace

The table tennis opening between the United States and China signals potential shifts in international relations. Premier Chou En Lai hints at welcome for a visit, while Nixon eases a trade embargo and expands exchanges. Soviet concerns frame Sino-Soviet and global dynamics as this moment could reshape diplomacy and talks in Warsaw.

United States China Chou En Lai Nixon Warsaw Cambodia North Vietnam North Korea Cuba U.S Soviet Union Moscow Berlin

No fault auto insurance gains early favor in Gallup poll

A Gallup Poll shows 42 percent have heard of no fault auto insurance with 19 percent understanding it. Among the informed group, support runs four to one in favor while debates grow in state legislatures and across the public policy arena.

Princeton N.J Gallup

Opinion on No-Fault Auto Insurance Plan

The survey analyzes public views on the Brickman plan for no fault auto insurance. Results indicate varying support levels across demographic groups with notable concern about cost and coverage changes.

IWW Leader Haywood Leaves for Russia at Lenin Request

Federal officials report that IWW head Big Bill Haywood departed the country to take a post in Russia at Lenin and Trotsky's request. Nelsonville lawmen note a minor crime wave with a bootlegger arrest, two burglaries and an assault case. A Senate committee weighs a draft exemptions plan for overseas service. Burns Ervin reports many brush and forest fires in York Two.

International Workers of the World IWW Big Bill” Haywood Russia Lenin and Trotsky Nelsonville Senate Burns Ervin York Two

Calley verdict sparks divided views in local letters

Greg Black writes from Columbus about public reaction to the Calley court-martial, condemning murder of civilians while noting some see the verdict as unfairly punitive. He discusses military training, Geneva conventions, and the national debate as he urges measured response.

Calley the Messenger Ft. Benning Macon Benning Calley’s William Calley Columbus Papers Army Ohio National Guard Kent Vietnam Greg Black Mellon Columbus Georgia Lieutenant Black William G. Black Athens Ohio University The Messenger American Society of Newspaper Editors Richard Nixon Nixon

Hospital Foundation Meeting At Athens High School

Membership has dropped to 200 from about 1000 last year as the hospital foundation prepares for a meeting tonight at 7 30 at Athens High School. Members will vote on bylaw amendments and elect four trustees. Genevieve Shipman Route 4 Athens

the Messenger Hospital Foundation Hospital Athens High School Genevieve Shipman Athens

Buckley Recalls Nixon Speech And Secret Service Precautions

Column recalls Nixon's 1960s appearances before editors and a later 9 p.m. entrance ritual. The piece critiques crowd discipline and the Secret Service's lessons from Dallas, Memphis, and Los Angeles, noting timing, safety, and media tensions surrounding presidential access.

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