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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1974

Page

6

Athens Messenger Publisher Lineage Through Generations

The Athens Messenger records a succession of publishers at The Messenger Publishing Co based in Athens Ohio beginning with Frederick W Bush, continuing through Gordon K Bush and Kenner Bush with established dates spanning 1896 to 1965, indicating a family era of leadership.

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

Newspaper masthead and staff listings dated August 5 1974

The piece lists Fred W. Weber as Circulation Director M W McDargh as Advertising Director Charles W Reamer as Managing Editor and Richard R Paynter as Assistant to The Publisher with the date Monday August 5 1974.

Fred W. Weber M. W. McDargh Charles W Reamer Richard R. Paynter

Nixon’s Hard Choice To Face Damaging Tapes

Business leaders circle conservative Senators proposing a tax settlement and voluntary resignation for Nixon. The White House faced a Supreme Court ruling ordering 17 of 64 Watergate tapes turned over to Jaworski. If the House impeaches, the Senate will subpoena the tapes, risking national crisis and possible forced resignation.

Nixon Supreme Court Senate Leon Jaworski White House John Sirica James St. Clair Jaworski Mr. St. Clair Charles Colson H.R. Haldeman Haldeman John Ehrlichman Mr. Nixon John Dean Dean Sirica District Court House Judiciary Committee John Stennis Mississippi Ron Ziegler

Nixon's Legion fuels off year political fire in Republican ranks

In Congress aimed at impeachment, Butler of Virginia and Ashbrook of Ohio face reelection risks as Nixon's supporters—roughly 20 million voters—could back or withhold help to swing marginal districts. The region fears impeachment could hurt Republicans in key races this fall.

Nixon M. Caldwell Butler Virginia John M. Ashbrook Ohio Legion Washington House of Representatives Richard Nixon Mr. Nixon McGovern House

Prejudice and passion threaten a potential liberal shift in Congress

The letter argues that anti Nixon sentiment within the legion risks sidelining moderate Republicans in favor of Democrats, potentially creating a veto proof Congress and broad labor power. It urges restraint and political maturity, noting readers may send Letters to the Editor but discouraging personal notices or thanks.

Legion Nixon Butler Ashbrook Organized Labor House Congress Mr. Nixon

Tragic End for All American Boy Rick Blust

Profile of Rick Blust, 12, an Eagle Scout candidate from Cincinnati, who hanged himself on a woodland trail. The piece traces his family life, Scout work, football attempts, and quiet struggles, noting rising youth suicide rates and asking why amid a strong, loving home.

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Cleveland opens new aviation mechanics program for high school students

Cleveland unveils a 3.1 million facility east of Burke-Lakefront Airport to train high school students as A P and powerplant mechanics. The program aims to fill growing aviation industry needs, with 60 000 square feet of hangar space and a capacity for 200 students.

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On This Date in History and Birthdays

Today marks Aug 5 1974 with notable events from 1963 treaty banning atmospheric tests to Monroe and Armstrong anniversaries. Birthdays include Neil Armstrong and John Huston with thoughts on hard work from Edison.

United States Britain Soviet Union U.S New York Harbor Austria-Hungary Russia Ecuador Marilyn Monroe Los Angeles U.N. Security Council Gulf of Tonkin North Vietnam Laos Hanoi U.S. General Accounting Office Defense Department Neil Armstrong John Huston Thomas Edison

The Messenger Publishing Co. publication details

Daily and Sunday editions offered with varying prices for local and mail subscriptions. Rates include single copies, carrier delivery, tube route, and bundled mail options. Public notice lists Athens Ohio address for mail and second class matter status.

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