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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1973

Page

4

Local Newspaper Staff Credits

Es Sena S Fred W Weber, Circulation Director, M W McDargh, Advertising Director.

Fred W. Weber M. W. McDargh

Economists expect slowdown to 1974 recession risk

Major economists foresee the 1970s slowdown accelerating mid-1974 into a recession for some, though not all predict outright recession. Inflation to rise, unemployment to 5.2 percent, and a persistent high interest rate environment loom, with policy and money supply decisions by the Fed crucial to the timing and severity.

New York Associated Press National Bureau of Economic Research Milton Friedman University of Chicago Friedman Federal Reserve Board

Reflections on Youth and Community Trails in Athens Ohio

A teacher at Athens High School praises today’s youth for open minded maturity while contrasting past and present maintenance of state forest trails. Letters from W A Winner and Harry Tripp advocate youth responsibility and lament trail neglect and fenced historic sites in Vinton County.

the Messenger Athens High School W. A Pomeroy Rd Athens Zaleski Forest Lake Hope Olds Hollow Cemetery Vinton County Harry Tripp

Call to Action to Fund Athens County Sheriff’s Department

Residents urge immediate support for additional funding to maintain law enforcement efficiency. Emphasizing Sheriff Brown’s dedication, the letter argues for a six thousand dollar increase to extend essential manpower and equipment through the fiscal year.

the Messenger Athens County Brown Sheriff's Department

English Charm Meets Estate Pitch by Duke of Leinster

William Buckley satirizes English society and a land sales pitch by His Grace the Duke of Leinster. The piece mocks aristocratic branding and offers sharp jabs at American perceptions, including quips about ambassadors of heritage and the mocked real estate offer for Anderita at 25 square feet for $675.

G. K. Chesterton England Duke of Leinster America William Faulkner Faulkner Anderita William the Conqueror Elizabeth the Second IBM Sir Arnold Lunn

On This Date In History Aug 9 1973

On August 9 1945 the United States dropped the second atomic bomb on Nagasaki destroying much of the city. Other events include 1529 writs for a Parliament 1638 Jonas Bronck in Bronx 1831 first US steam locomotive run 1842 Webster Ashburton treaty 1902 Edward VII crowned 1942 Gandhi detained 1963 Khrushchev with Rusk 1968 Tito visits Czechoslovakia 1969 Agnes toll 118 dead 3 billion damage 1970s births and two quotes.

United States Japan Nagasaki England Holland Jonas Bronck Bronx New York Albany Schenectady N.Y Canada Webster- Ashburton Edward VII Queen Victoria Mohandas Gandhi U.S Dean Rusk Nikita Khrushchev Khrushchev Black Sea Tito Yugoslavia Czechoslovakia Agnes Gordon Dunn Charles Farrell Arthur Schopenhauer

The Art Buchwald Column Investigating The Weathermen

Washington lawmakers seek inquiry into weather forecasters who promise sun yet deliver rain. Archie Hargill of WFOG testifies he relied on Weather Bureau data about a Canadian cold front and regrets not checking outside, acknowledging forecast errors.

Washington Senate Hargill Archie Hargill WFOG Senator Weather Bureau Canada

Weather Bureau fallout from forecast errors sparks Senate grilling

In a July hearing Hargill confirms misstatements about sailing weather while the Senate presses for accountability. He cites sponsor fears and recalls limited notes as he admits uncertainty before a tornado strikes Martha's Vineyard. He suggests forecasters avoid responsibility by becoming disc jockeys.

Weather Bureau Hargill Senator Boston Nantucket Cape Cod Martha's Vineyard Key Biscayne Martha’s Vineyard

Phase 4 economic controls spark projected food price rise

President Nixon explains Phase 4 will fail to prevent higher food costs as beef price ceilings lift on Sept. 12 and all raw farm cost increases pass through. Nonfood prices stay frozen until Aug. 12, wage controls persist, and hospital pricing remains under Phase 3 with new healthcare rules pending.

Nixon Cost of Living Council

Vacation Tour to Washington Promoted by B&O Railroad

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad offered a vacation tour to Washington featuring round trip train fare, meals on the train, meals and lodging in Washington, and a Washington area sight-seeing trip. Price listed at $60.20 per person. Also notes a 25 year old recap: Spec Boring of Reedsville held a no hitter and Bernard Guinther earned his 12th straight win as Pomeroy defeated Racine in Ohio Valley Association play.

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Washington Spec Boring Reedsville Gallians Bernard Guinther Pomeroy Racine Ohio Valley Association

The Messenger Publishing Co. Athens Ohio Notice

Classified publication pricing and mailing terms for The Messenger Publishing Co based in Athens Ohio. Rates cover daily Sunday delivery by carrier and by mail options across Ohio West Virginia and the U S with various term lengths. Submission address Route 33 North and Johnson Road Athens Ohio 45701.

Athens Smessenger the Messenger Publishing CO Johnson Road Athens Ohio Frederick W. Bush Gordon K. Bush G. Kenner Bush Charles W. Reamer Richard R. Paynter Associated Press D&s West Virginia U.S. & Possessions The Messenger Publishing Co

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