Athens Messenger 1969 Athens Ohio history feature
Athens paper profile traces the history of the Messenger Publishing Company from 1825 to 1969. It lists executives including Frederick W. Bush Gordon K. Bush and G Kenner Bush and notes staff roles such as Circulation Director and Advertising Director with Charles Reamer and M W McDargh.
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Athens Messenger
the Messenger Publishing Company
West Union Street
Athens
Ohio
Frederick W. Bush
Gordon K. Bush
G. Kenner Bush
Freda W. Weber
Charles W. Reamer
M. W. McDargh
Richard R. Paynter
Athens, Ohio
Mills Pushes Rapid Tax Reform Bill Through House Ways and Means
Chairman Wilbur D. Mills drives a Mills Nixon backed tax reform package through the House in six weeks with Treasury help led by Edwin S. Cohen. The proposal closes loopholes, caps tax preferences, tightens oil depletion rules, taxes tax free bonds, limits hobby farming and stock options, and aims to raise about 3.6 billion dollars in new revenue amid anticipated Senate battles.
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House
Ways and Means
Wilbur D. Mills
Mills
Treasury
Edwin S. Cohen
Mills-Nixon
Joseph Barr
Secretary of the Treasury
Johnson
Barr
Ways and
Senate
Mars Mars Remains Puzzle Amid Photos and Plans
Mars photographs from Mariner 6 show no canals and possible water absence. Dr. Barth speculates life would be very different, possibly carbon monoxide based. Von Braun targets a November 12 1981 Mars mission window with docked ships and multiple astronauts, while Paine questions the $24 billion cost.
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Mars
Red Planet
Charles A. Barth
Earth
Wernher
von Braun
Thomas 0. Paine
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Washington Insight on Moscow Limits and Arms Talks
Washington insight argues the Brezhnev regime in Moscow faces leadership doubts after Czechoslovakia and a stalled moon shot. It suggests limited Soviet willingness for broad diplomacy with the United States, proposing that only arms control negotiations may be feasible for some time.
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Bucharest
Nixon
Washington
Moscow
United States
Soviet Union
América
Leonid Brezhnev
Brezhnev
Czechoslovakia
Alexander Dubcek
Prague
Gustav Husak
Husak
Nikolai Podgorny
Crimea
Alois Indra
Indra
India
Russia
Alexei Kosygin
Far East
Near East
Ho Chi Minh
Nasser
North Woods Canoe Journey Through Basswood River
AP Special Correspondent Hugh A. Mulligan recounts a night trek in Minnesota’s North Woods from Basswood River to Horse River. Voyageurs and the fur trade era emerge in river rapids, portages, and legends, as guide Bob Hayes guards camp with bears in mind.
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Hugh A. Mulligan
Basswood River
Minn
Old North Woods
Minnesota
Canada
America
Upper Basswood Falls
Bob Hayes
Grand Portage
Lake Superior
Lake Winnipeg
Middle America
Montreal
Yukon
Wheeling
W.va
Rainy Lake
Lac la Pluie
Superior National Forest
Continental
United States
Quetico Provincial Park
Boundary Waters
North Woods
Basswood Lake
David Thompson
Basswood Falls
Crooked Lake
Bob
Vincent Price
Horse River
Horse Lake
Day
A conservative view on election reform and direct presidential election
James Kilpatrick argues nine months after the Wallace episode that a direct popular election plan is a drastic change. He notes the federal system’s advantages and warns that Congress taking over voting rules would destroy federal union, urging a more cautious approach to reform.
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Wallace
Alabama
George Wallace
Nixon
Humphrey
North Carolina
Congress
John Dowdy
Texas
David W. Dennis
Indiana
House Committee
Dennis
Mississippi
Maryland
Commuter Tax Justified by City Service Costs
A commuter tax for suburban workers in Washington DC is argued to be fair because the city spends about 14 million dollars annually to provide parking traffic sanitary police recreational and other services to suburbanites.
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Washington, D.C
Abolition Fund Seeks $100,000 to Back Black Officeholders
The Southern Elections Fund appeals for 100000 dollars to support black candidates in the South. The group calls the donation a small price to pay for the abolition of slavery.
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Southern Elections Fund
South
The Messenger Publishing Co. notice in Athens Ohio
Daily and Sunday schedules and rates for news delivery by carrier or mail. Rates include weekly, monthly, and yearly options for Ohio West Virginia and other U.S. locations. Official mailing details and address for the Messenger Publishing Co. listed.
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D&s
Ohio
West Virginia
U.S. & Possessions
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Travelog
James Kilpatrick
House Judiciary Committee
House Rules Committee
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Small Society
Brickman
the Athens Messenger
Associated Press
Athens Post Office
the Messenger Publishing Co
W. Union St
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