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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1974

Page

12

Nixon Farewell Address Echoes Personal Strength and Duty

Nixon’s farewell speech described as deeply personal and emotional as he reflected on his parents, his presidency, and the pressures of Watergate. He cited Theodore Roosevelt, emphasized perseverance, and defended resigning for national interest while hoping peace would define his legacy. He praised supporters and noted key aides and family in attendance.

Nation White House Theodore Roosevelt Nixon Julie Tricia Henry A. Kissinger Defense James Schlesinger James D. St. Clair San Clemente Calif Oval Office America Congress Ford Richard Nixon Pat Nixon

Settlement Reached By Miners In Southeast Ohio

In Bellaire Ohio UMW District 6 and North American Coal Co reached a labor grievance settlement at the Jensie Mine Amsterdam. Denzil Carpenter will not supervise workers until the state Division of Mines rules on his certification. About 4600 miners at 18 sites walked out starting Aug 1. Normal operations expected by tonight's midnight shift.

Bellaire Wildcat Carpenter State Division of Mines

Nixon resigns presidency amid Watergate scandal

The article recalls Richard Nixon's resignation amid Watergate pressures. It notes his claim the Watergate matter eroded Congress support, his controlled farewell, and his aim to heal national divisions. It also links the moment to past promises and ironies of his career.

Washington James McCord Richard Nixon Congress Senate

Crabtree Family Reunion Held at The Plains

The 11th annual Crabtree descendants reunion gathered Sunday at Orville Crabtree’s home in The Plains for a pot luck meal. Attendees included Rev Fred Crabtree Emanuel Crabtree Vernon Robinson Harold Thomas Herbert Crabtree Roger Morman and many others from Chauncey Millfield Nelsonville Logan Athens and The Plains. The 1975 reunion is planned for the first Sunday in August.

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