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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1976

Page

4

Lawmakers consider faster return of evidential property

Editorial endorses promptly returning personal property held as evidence once not needed for trials. State Rep. Ball notes Sub. H.R. 1014 would require prosecutors to transfer ownership of eligible items to owners unless it would endanger justice, with court orders possible if delay persists. The measure awaits Senate action.

Claire M. Ball Jr Athens Athens County General Assembly House Senate Judiciary Committee Ball Municipal Corporation Senate

Public enthusiasm at Athens High and trapping debate

Letters from Athens High student and local trappers advocate for stronger publicity of women sports and trapping as a livelihood. They argue for separation of church and state at the city pool and defend trapping against bans, citing freedom and animal population concerns.

the Messenger Kris Halter Athens High AHS Messenger Woub Wath Athens Jesus Middle East Far East Africa John Spofforth

Should Lawyers Advertise A Look At A Legal Advertising Debate

Washington debates lawyer ads as antitrust actions press ABA to loosen pro ad bans. Goldfarb v Virginia State Bar sparks change while FTC targets funeral home pricing and drugstores win ad rights. Justice Dept0840 notes free enterprise, competition can boost demand and efficiency and inform the public.

Washington American Bar Association Goldfarb Virginia State Bar Supreme Court Department of Justice ABA Federal Trade Commission Bar Association Justice Department Joe Sims Virginia Bar Association Sims Burger

Rhodes forms task force to trim Ohio state agencies

Gov. Rhodes assembles a diverse panel to identify obsolete or inefficient state bureaus, boards, and commissions. James M. Wilsman will lead. members include Joan Lawrence Sen. Van Meter Sen. Valiquette Charles Calhoun and budget director William Wilkins. All will serve without pay to curb expanding bureaucracy.

Columbus Ohio James A. Rhodes Rhodes James M. Wilsman Greater Cleveland Citizens League Joan Lawrence Ohio League of Women Voters Thomas A. van Meter R-19 Ashland Ronald Reagan Marigene Valiquette D-111 Toledo Charles A. Calhoun Ohio Public Expenditure Council William W. Wilkins Thomas J. Moyer Moyer

Laser-beam job search guides readers to targeted approach

The piece endorses Richard Nelson Bolles’s method to land a job by targeting a few ideal companies, researching them, and presenting solutions to their problems. It cautions against generic resumes and stresses persistence, interviews, and meeting decision makers. It also includes humorous reader notes on purslane, heat safety, and cheaper lighter-fluid tips.

Richard Nelson Bolles Ten Speed Press Berkeley Calif

Sports and politics blend at the Olympic Games through history

The piece argues Olympic competition cannot escape politics, citing 1896 Finland, 1936 Berlin, 1968 Black protests, and the 1972 Munich attack as examples. It views such clashes as inherent tensions that the Games provoke rather than extreme intrusions.

Finland Russia Berlin Hitler Munich

Olympics and Politics The World Stage of Rivalry

The piece analyzes Olympic participation by Communist China Taiwan and other nations. It notes Peking pressure on Canada over Taiwan and Taiwan withdrawing under its name. It cites African boycotts and New Zealand’s admission provoking protests while arguing nationalism permeates Olympic management and reflects broader international strife.

Soviet Russia East Germany China Taiwan International Olympic Committee Peking Ins Kiichi Miyazawa Senate Mike Mansfield Hugh Scott Republic of China Canada Pierre Elliot Trudeau New Zealand South Africa Montreal William James

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