Athens Paper Promises Local News From 1966
The Athens Messenger of Athens Ohio issues a Wednesday August 3 1966 edition listing staff and offices at 43 West Union Street. The notice marks the paper as a long running local publication with historical publishers and editors listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Messenger
the Messenger
West Union Street
Athens
Ohio
Frederick W. Bush
Jordon K. Bush
G. Kenner Bush
Charles W. Reamer
Robert L. Powers
Athens Post Office
the Messenger Publishing Co
W. Union St
Polluted Waters in Ohio Gubernatorial Race Debate
The piece argues water pollution is rising as a key issue in the Rhodes versus Reams race. It cites soaring demand, Lake Erie and Ohio River pollution, and the Miami River’s unusable state. It calls for a streamlined state plan and coordinated anti-pollution action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Frazier Reams, Jr
Toledo
Reams
Rhodes
Ohio Water Commission
U. S
Lake Erie
Ohio River
Miami
Dayton
A Modest Proposal on Urban Race and Education
Joseph Alsop warns that U S cities face a dire racial and educational crisis driven by de facto segregation and Wy to a ghettoized future. He cites Watts style riots and predicts white flight to the suburbs, risking vast economic decline and possible racial conflict.
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District of Columbia
Watts
SNCC
Stokely Carmichael
Washington
Los Angeles
White House
Harold Howe II and the drive for school integration
The piece portrays Harold Howe II as a polarizing figure pushing aggressive desegregation in U S schools. It notes his control of federal funds and programs under Title VI, and his plan to redraw boundaries and shift students between suburbs and ghetto schools to enforce integration.
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Francis Keppel
U. S
Harold Howe Il
Robert Kennedy
South
Howe
Chicago
New York
New Jersey
Port of
Office of Education
Columbia University
Harold Howe
Yale
Washington
James Marlow on Vietnam War and U S divided stance
The World Today columnist outlines U S public division over Vietnam policy and the potential impact on both North and South Vietnam. He notes Ky's shifting stance, congressional backlash, and State Department limits, suggesting U S leaders may rue missed political options as the war drags on.
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United States
Johnson
America
Congress
Senate
Mike Mansfield
House
State Department
Air Force
Underrated Values From a Man’s List
HAL BOYLE argues for reassessing values and highlights underrated items. He praises walking to work for personal calm and notes horseshoe pitching as a harmless hobby unlikely to lure spies or pirates.
Newspaper subscription and mailing details
The notice lists pricing for daily and Sunday newspaper deliveries by mail and carrier, with rates for different regions and time frames. It notes a 1918 act classification and provides the publisher’s address in Athens Ohio.
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Ohio
W.va
U.S
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Fred W. Weber
M. W. McDargh
Joseph Alsop
James Kilpatrick
the World Today
James Marlow
Nguyen Cao Ky
South Viet Nam
da Nang
Viet Nam
North
China
The
Small Society
Brickman
Cee
George
Hal Boyle
the Athens Messenger
Associated Press
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