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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1973

Page

6

2s Bret The Messenger Publishing Co Aug 3 1973

The Messenger Publishing Co details dated August 3 1973 list Frederick W Bush Gordon K Bush and G Kenner Bush as publishers with Fred W Weber M W McDargh Charles W Reamer and Richard R Paynter in key roles. The notice marks the Athens Ohio paper's lineage since 1825.

the Messenger Publishing CO Johnson Road Athens Ohio Frederick W. Bush Gordon K. Bush G. Kenner Bush

Voters in House and Senate cast on key 1972 votes

Area members backed farm bill with 226 182 vote and bans on food stamps for strikers while impoundment and toxic substances amendments failed. Other measures passed include legal services prepaid plans and minimum wage rise to 2.20, with war powers and pay hikes contested by Senators Saxbe and Taft.

Agriculture and Consumer Protection Act Congress House Executive Branch EPA Food and Drug Administration EEPA Miller Special Commission William B. Saxbe Robert Taft Jr Senate Saxbe Taft Bilt Fair Play

A Rooseveltian plan for public campaign funding

A conservative columnist argues for national public financing of elections, tracing Roosevelt's early 20th century idea and urging strict controls. He notes costs, potential abuses, and the need to curb money's influence, while acknowledging incentives and political hurdles before endorsing the concept as worth trying.

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McClaskey The General Assemblys Helpful Handyman

The freshman Republican from Marion, Rep. Walter D. McClaskey, is known as the legisla tures handyman for fixing problems. A veterinarian by trade, he repairs furniture and even takes lawmakers into his home workshop to show operations on a dog and offers measured, humorous remarks about House parking lot wart remedies.

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This Day In History August 3 1973 Highlights

On this date a series of historic events are noted from 1492 Columbus sailing from Spain to 1951 cadets at West Point dismissed for cheating. Also 1881 Suez occupation and 1914 Germany declares war on France are listed alongside later events and birthdays.

Christopher Columbus Spain America Henry of Navarre France Henry III Bay of Palermo Sicily Suez Germany U.S. Military Academy West Point U.S North Pole

Athens mourns passing of President Warren G. Harding

The Messenger recalls the nation’s grief 00 years ago as Athens and the Buckeye State join in mourning the death of President Warren G. Harding. David H. Moore, a close friend and former Ohio Senate colleague of Harding, is noted among Athens connections.

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Washington Insight: Kraft Reports Nixon Summit Visit Trends

President Nixon hosts a flood of foreign dignitaries for a summit and Kakuei Tanaka's visit stands out. The commentary argues Watergate should be shelved to pursue foreign business, claiming no real threat to global peace exists while urging reflection on moral costs.

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Watergate shadows in global diplomacy and Asia policy

The piece argues that U S policy should shift from coercive tactics to conciliation amid Japan China and Soviet-U S tensions. It notes Iran Iraq tensions and Shah’s visit highlighting military reliance, praises Whitlam’s stance against bombing, and warns Nixon’s approach weakens Southeast Asia settlement while Watergate exposes overreach of national security measures.

Japan United States Russia China Mr. Nixon Uncle Sam Tanaka Iran Gough Whitlam Australia Whitlam Asia Southeast Asia Nixon Mr. Whitlam Laos Congress Cambodia Lon Nol

The Messenger Publishing Co. notice rates Athens Ohio

Daily and Sunday editions offered by The Messenger Publishing Co. with carriers and tube route delivery options. Rates shown include 15 cents weekdays and 25 cents Sundays, plus mail rates across Ohio West Virginia and nationwide with 3 month to 1 year options. Entered as Second Class Matter at Athens Ohio.

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Also Mentioned on This Page

Che Athens Messenger Bret Fred W. Weber M. W. McDargh Charles W. Reamer Richard R. Paynter U.S. House Clarence E. Miller Lancaster Environmental Protection Agency Captive James Kilpatrick Ollio Marion General Assembly Will Rogers R. H. White R. J. Studer Dr. Studer Oscar Fulton Joseph Kraft The Small Society Iraq Persian Gulf Brickman Che sMtlessenger
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