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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1971

Page

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Thieu Vows to Run for Re election in Vietnam

President Nguyen Van Thieu told provincial officials and campaign aides he will run for re election on October 3 even if unopposed. Acting Premier Nguyen Lau Vien announced voting proceeds as scheduled. A hastily arranged meeting with U S Ambassador Ellsworth Bunker preceded further campaign planning.

Saigon Nguyen van Thieu Vietnam Press Nguyen Lau Vien Thieu U.S Ellsworth Bunker Bunker

Labor Leaders To Battle Nixon Wage-Price Freeze

AFL-CIO leaders plan a nationwide campaign in Congress courts and on picket lines to oppose the Nixon wage price freeze and related economic measures. Meany and Woodcock rally a joint effort while Agnew defends the administration in a Miami press briefing. Treasury outlines import surcharge exemptions and the Cost of Living Council updates welfare and school lunch policy.

Washington Nixon Congress Afl-Cio Federal Home Loan Bank Board George Meany Leonard Woodcock United Auto Workers Union Spiro T. Agnew Miami Meany Woodcock Agnew Cost of Living Council

Senate Groups Study State Appropriations

Senate committees debate how to allocate funds under two tax plans aimed at raising 977 million via personal and corporate income taxes and 682 million via a sales tax plus corporate tax. Some Republicans and Democrats favor a personal income tax. action could come by September 1 if wage price controls allow. A separate measure increases penalties for invalid credit card use and allows Elyria and Lorain to elect an extra municipal judge this fall.

Columbus Ohio Senate Theodore Gray Piqua Gray Associated Press Nixon Harold Hovey David Holcomb Dayton Paul Matin Lakewood Robert Stockdale Kent William Taft Cleveland Clara Weisenborn Ronald Motts D-24 Parma Elyria Lorain

Desegregation Orders Upheld by Alabama Judge

U S District Court Judge Sam C Pointer Jr ruled two Alabama school systems must honor court ordered desegregation despite executive orders by Gov George C Wallace. He cited a 1963 Alabama Supreme Court advisory opinion limiting governor authority over schools.

Birmingham Ala.p U.S. District Court Sam C. Pointer Jr Alabama George C. Wallace Pointer Alabama Supreme Court Wallace State Board of Education

Inside Classified and Sports Section Highlights

Classified items and sports briefs from the latest issue are summarized with brief notices. Entertainment and theater listings appear alongside obituaries and other local items in this page segment.

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Illinois State's Attorney and 13 others indicted in Chicago

A special Cook County grand jury indicted Illinois State's Attorney Edward Hanrahan and 13 police officials over the 1969 raid that killed Black Panther leaders Fred Hampton and Mark Clark. The charges include conspiracy to obstruct justice and related counts, with penalties up to $1,000 fines and prison terms.

Illinois Chicago Edward V. Hanrahan Hanrahan Richard J. Daley Cook County Daley Fred Hampton Mark Clark Hampton Clark

Surviving Soledad Brothers Demand Independent Probe

In San Francisco AP report the two surviving Soledad Brothers demand an independent investigation into the abortive escape attempt at San Quentin that left six dead. They claim bruises from the incident were not visible to courtroom spectators during a tumultuous hearing.

Soledad Brothers SAN Francisco San Quentin George Jackson Jackson Cen

State Welfare Cuts Labeled Crisis By Nursing Home Official

The head of the Ohio Nursing Home Association called proposed welfare cutbacks a crisis. Welfare Director John Hanson cited a $1 per day cut in nursing home payments, to take effect Sept 1 if the 109th General Assembly fails to pass a budget. Cecil Mitchell warned the crisis is larger than expected.

Nursing Home Columbus, Ohio Ohio Nursing Home Association John Hanson Hansan John Gilligan 109Th General Assembly Association Cecil Mitchell Hanson General Assembly

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