Economic giants, like conglomerates, threaten free enterprise
Washington action on big business power rises as Connally and Mitchell warn that concentrated private power could raise inflation and curb competition. The Nixon era sees mixed signals with the Newspaper Preservation Act amid debates on anti trust and market access.
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Washington
John B. Connally
Treasury
Connally
NBC
Bill Monroe
Today
John N. Mitchell
George P. Schultz
Office of Management and Budget
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Johnson
Nixon
Schultz
Athens Messenger front page notice 1971 August 27
Athens Ohio edition of the Messenger dated Friday August 27, 1971 published by The Messenger Publishing Company with staff listings including publishers Bush and K. Bush, editor Reamer and Paynter, and circulation and advertising directors.
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Athens Messenger
the Messenger Publishing Company
West Union Street
Athens
Ohio
Frederick W. Bush
Gordon K. Bush
Bush
Charles W. Reamer
Richard R. Paynter
Four-Day Police Week Expands Across Dozens of Cities
More than 50 cities experiment with four day police weeks to reallocate officers and boost coverage. Departments aim to increase patrols while trimming overtime and shift fatigue.
Meat Industry Pushes Beef as Cattle Run Becomes Largest Since 1934
The Messenger recalls a 25 year old warning to eat meat now as packers transform the biggest cattle run since 1934 into steaks and roasts. Norman Draper of the American Meat Institute warned of a real famine this winter due to excess market cattle.
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Norman Draper
American Meat Institute
G. D. King
FBI
Southern Ohio
Cincinnati
Athens
Two-Week Vacation Reveals Domestic Chaos At Home
HAL BOYLE sketches a humorous disaster set when a two week break reveals a neglected household. Grass cut by a boy who ran off, flooded basement, milk bottles and newspapers on the porch, unpaid phone bill, broken television, a crying daughter, lost fish, and a furious boss demanding repairs.
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New York
John
Readers Letters Policy and Publication Notes
Readers opinions on public issues drive the page and letters are welcomed. Preference is given to one page or less submissions. The editor may edit for space clarity and fair play. Names and addresses must be provided for publication.
A Good Thing To Say At The Time On Parity And Schools
A conservative columnist recalls a Nixon pledge to support parochial schools and links it to the Lemon v Kurtzman decision. The piece argues for a cautious, voucher style plan that avoids entanglement while stressing education funds for all children. It urges using constitutional avenues to implement tuition vouchers without steering public funds to religious instruction.
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Washington
Great
Midwest
Eisenhower
Adlai Stevenson
Richard Nixon
New York
Knights of Columbus
Mr. Nixon
Supreme Court
Lemon
Burger
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Rhode Island
Imal
Justice Douglas
Nixon
Navy official named director of Ocean Affairs
The Defense Department appoints John W. Warner Undersecretary of the Navy as director of the Office of Ocean Affairs. He will represent the department in international negotiations and help develop international law for ocean space.
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Defense Department
Navy
John W. Warner
Office of
Ocean Affairs
Department
Chef at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave Comments on Nixon Visit
A chef at the Executive Mess noted a gastronomical remark about the surprise announcement of a forthcoming visit to Peking. The feature item on the menu was Lobster Cantonese, reflecting the era's dining at the White House.
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Nixon
White House
Pennsylvania Ave
Peking
The Athens Messenger Publishing Co. notice
Daily Athens newspaper rates and delivery options listed by carrier or mail. pricing includes daily and Sunday editions, weekly and yearly rates, with regional mail zones and post office entry details.
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D&s
Ohio
West Virginia
U.S. & Possessions
Athens Post Office
the Messenger Publishing Co
Union St
Athens
Saigon election fix shows US stance on peace in Asia
Joseph Kraft argues the South Vietnamese vote was fixed to favor Thieu, exposing Washington's reluctance to push for genuine peace. He notes a massive Saigon security apparatus and US influence meant a true free election was unlikely, leaving Thieu as a propped winner and Hanoi pressing for terms.
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Washington
Vietnam
Nixon
Asia
Ngo Dinh Diem
South Vietnam
Nguyen van Thieu
Thieu
United States
Ellsworth Bunker
Duong van Minh
Nguyen Cao Ky
Minh
Saigon
Algae Threatens Sea of Galilee Water Supply
Scientists warn algae overgrowth could rob the Sea of Galilee of oxygen within a decade. The algae already darken the water and risk contaminating Israel's water source, which currently provides about a third of the nation's supply.
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Sea of Galilee
Israel
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