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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1973

Page

1

Final Nixon Tapes Ruling Could Slip Into October

The final court ruling on whether President Nixon must release White House tapes to a federal grand jury may be delayed to late October or later. Judge Sirica aims to decide soon, but appeals and possible Supreme Court review loom, risking delays to indictments tied to the Watergate break-in.

Washington Nixon White House U.S. District Court John J. Sirica Court of Appeals Supreme Court Watergate Archibald Cox Cox Grand Jury

Memphis Desegregation Bus Run Begins for 40000 Pupils

Court ordered desegregation busing starts in Memphis for about 40 000 students covering 508 routes with 155 buses. Staggered start times at 140 schools, a projected 1.6 million dollar cost, and a support plan including police and a school board control center. Officials expect a smooth launch despite past tensions.

Memphis, Tenn Memphis Public Schools South U.S. District Court Robert M. McRae Jr School Board John P. Freeman Jr

Reversal of Cyclamate Ban Sought

FDA may reverse the 1969 cyclamate ban after Abbott Laboratories files a request citing new findings. Commissioner Alexander M. Schmidt says the agency will require stronger data before any change and notes ongoing saccharin safety reviews may influence decisions. He aims to better explain agency actions to the public and industry.

Washington The Food and Drug Administration Alexander M. Schmidt Abbott Laboratories Schmidt FDA Abbott

Woman Hurt By Letter Bomb At British Embassy

A secretary at the British Embassy was seriously injured when a letter bomb exploded. Nora Murray, 51, sustained the loss of one hand and serious injuries to the other. Hospital officials reported the incident as the cause and described her condition as critical.

Washington Nora Murray St. Patrick and St. Bridget Ballycastle Northern Ireland

Colombian airliner crashes near Bogota with 36 aboard

A Colombian airliner with 36 people on board crashed into the hills around Bogota today. Authorities said there were no survivors and rescue efforts were underway.

Bogota, Colombia Bogota

Skylab Nears Halfway Mark in 59 Day Flight

Apollo era astronauts Dr. Owen Garriott and Jack Lousma extended Skylab’s 59 day mission past the midway point. They were in a sleep period when the craft crossed 29.5 days at 12 48 a.m. EDT over the southern ocean near Australia.

Center Houston Owen K. Garriott Jack R. Lousma Ocean Australia

Weather outlook: hot humid with 90s this week

Mostly sunny conditions persist today and Tuesday with highs in the low to mid 90s. Clear and warm tonight with overnight lows in the upper 60s to low 70s. Details on Page 2.

Stockholm Bank Siege Holds Four Hostages in Vault

The besieged gunman and a convicted murderer hold four hostages in a locked Stockholm vault. Police drilled a ceiling opening for a gas plan after a truce, while negotiations and a food water delivery continued. One officer was wounded in the earlier Thursday robbery.

Stockholm Sweden Curt Lindroth

Paper Shortages Hit Newspapers and Packaging Supplies

A broad paper shortage affects newspapers and products from newsprint to paper bags and forms. Strikes in Canada and tight mill capacity push buyers to seek alternatives as GSA reports large stock shortfalls and emergency procurement occurs. Industry analysts cite capital diverted to pollution controls and aging plants as factors.

New York Canada Washington, D.C General Services Administration Department of Defense Central Intelligence Agency National Aeronautics and Space Administration GSA Ralph Michaud Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis Paper Institute

Elderly man found slain in Nelsonville home near Route 33

Clifford Evans an 88 year old Nelsonville resident was found beaten bound and fatally wounded in his Route 33 home near the Athens County line. Investigators including the Hocking County Sheriff and Ohio BCI ID probe robbery as motive and await x rays to rule out a bullet wound. Funeral services set for Tuesday at Warren Funeral Home Nelsonville.

Logan Hocking County Johnny Appleseed Athens Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation Clifford Pete) Evans Nelsonville Paul Hartman Evans Athens County Joubert (Peck) Jeffrey Hartman Andy Anders Donnie Route Mr. Evans Robert Ruth Evans Warren Funeral Home William Mechem Green Lawn Cemetery

Satisfied reader finds quick results from ad

A reader named Jerry Saylor of Route 1 Guysville reports rapid response and good results after placing an advertisement in the paper. The first caller arrived within hours of his paper delivery, confirming the ad’s effectiveness.

Jerry Saylor Route 1 Guysville

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