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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1971

Page

1

Logan Clay Buys Plants To Meet Pipe Demand

Logan Clay Products Co. acquires Amvit Western Division plants in Brazil Indiana and White Hall Illinois to expand production of pipe. The White Hall facility is highly equipped, with plans to standardize dies and switch to O Ring joints. Company notes record sales and no job losses.

Ruth Wilkinson Logan Logan Clay Products Co Amvit Brazil Ind White Hall Ill Barton A. Hall Logan Clay Hall Holl Worthington

Five Groups To Be Consulted On Phase II of Nixon Plan

Secretary Hodgeson outlines formal consultations with five groups including organized labor, business, agriculture, state and local governments, and consumers before the Phase II thaw after the 90 day wage price freeze. Officials discuss continuing stabilization, potential boards, and future policy shifts while polls show broad support for the freeze.

Washington James D. Hodgson Organized Labor Consumers Hodgson ABC Maurice Stans CBS Stans Secretary of the Treasury John Connally U.S New York Times Connally Newsweek Magazine George Meany Afl-Cio Leonard Woodcock United Auto Workers NBC Meet the Press Woodcock Gallup Opinion Research Corp Princeton N.J

Thieu Supporters Lead in South Vietnam Election Returns

AP reports supporters of President Thieu led with about 70 percent expected to drop to around 60 percent as 66 of 159 seats were counted. Pro-Thieu candidates had 33 wins to 20 for opposition, with independents and undecided majors. analysis noted strong showing in Mekong Delta and Saigon but opposition gains in major cities and northern provinces.

Saigon Nguyen van Thieu South Vietnam Mekong Duong van Big” Minh An Quang da Nang Hue Binh Dinh Thieu Nguyen Cao Ky U.S United States America Vietnam Nixon North Vietnam China Soviet Union

Nixon Plan May Lead To Billions In Tax Cuts

President Nixon’s new economic program could yield one of the largest tax cuts in a decade with a focus on business relief. The plan totals about 7.5 billion in annual tax relief, potentially rising to 16.5 billion with congress’s modifications, and compares to 11.5 billion in 1964. Elements include a 3 billion investment credit, higher personal exemptions, and a 2.3 billion cut from eliminating the auto excise tax, with dates tied to next June and possible April 1 implementations. House leaders, led by Wilbury Mills, anticipate expanding relief for individuals and possibly broader business cuts, while noting revenue effects.

Washington Nixon Congress John F. Kennedy Lyndon B. Johnson House Treasury Wilbury D. Mills Ways and Means Committee Mills

Ohio State approves four year black studies major

Ohio State University’s Council on Academic Affairs approves a four year major in black studies and delays selecting a new director until fall quarter. Charles Ross, who led the program, was dismissed June 30 after involvement in May racial disturbances at a Columbus high school. Brindisi, Italy police arrest ferry captain over deadly fire tragedy.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio State University Council On Academic Affairs Charles Ross Columbus

Ohio Weekend Toll Hits Seventeen in Crashes

The Associated Press reports that seventeen people died in Ohio weekend traffic accidents, seven more than the previous weekend. Four victims were pedestrians including a seven year old Akron girl struck by a trash truck, plus two motorcyclists and a bicyclist.

Ohio Associated Press Akron

Obituaries and Local Highlights Reed Through the Week

A compact notice outlines Inside Obituaries and sports, television and cultural briefs. It catalogs notable local figures, upcoming telecasts, and brief memorials across community sections with emphasis on named individuals and events.

Leopold dies in Puerto Rico after fame from 1924 murder case

Nathan F. Leopold aged 66 died in a San Juan hospital after a long illness. He had served 33 years for the thrill killing of Bobby Frank in Chicago with Richard Loeb. Leopold donated his remains to the University of Puerto Rico and later built a career in public health and medicine research.

San Juan Nathan F. Leopold Leopold Puerto Rico Trudy Feldman Baltimore Mimiya Hospital University of School of Medicine Chicago Illinois Richard Loeb Bobby Frank Loeb Leop Old University of Puerto Rico Puerto Rican Health Department Trudy Feld Garcia de Quevedo Leopold-loeb Frank Boy Sears Roebuck Clarence Darrow Darrow John R. Gaverly Nathan Leopold

Trimble Elementary Dedication Highlights Education Spending

Jacksonville ceremony for Trimble Elementary School marked by state superintendent Dr. Martin W. Essex advocating higher taxes and greater education funding. He praised Sen. Oakley Collins, lauded the $1.38 million building as economical and functional, and outlined three public school aims amid an optimistic Southeastern Ohio outlook.

Jacksonville Martin W. Essex Trimble Carrye Bridges Board of Education Essex Oakley Collins Columbus Ohio Tri-Coun

Heck's Opens New Athens Store Aiming Largest Retailer

Heck's plans a full line discount store in Athens with 60 70 employees and about 300 000 annual payroll scheduled to open near the start of March Excavation work will begin soon and the project represents a major retail addition for the city.

Heck’s Sets Athens Tom Price Messenger

Heck's to open Athens store with 99 departments

Doug Cook says the Athens Heck's Merchandizing store will span 40,827 square feet inside and about 43,000 total square feet, with construction around 345000 dollars and merchandise over 500000 dollars. The Athens location joins 18 existing stores in four states and plans to recruit locally with a February start.

Heck’s Plaza Route 50E Heck Doug Cook Charleston the Messenger Athens Cook Belpre Parkersburg Point Pleasant West Virginia Kentucky Ohio Athens City

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