What Binds Men to the Country Life in Scrabble VA
A reflective piece argues three forces tying people to rural life: sense of place, space, and time. It contrasts rural happiness and seasonal rhythm with urban flux, noting population shifts since 1890 and a deep attachment to land as a defining Southern and national trait. The author values timeless landscapes and local rhythms over urban impermanence.
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South
New England
Great Plains
Far Northwest
Blue Ridge
Cash
Percy
Woodward
Rubin
Manhattan
Spinoza
Amissville Fair
Arizona
Athens Messenger August 30 1971 front page
Athens Ohio newspaper brief from The Athens Messenger dated Monday August 30 1971 lists publishing staff and office details. It provides header information including editors and directors and specifies location at 43 West Union Street Athens.
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Athens Messenger
the Messenger Publishing Company
West Union Street
Athens
Ohio
Frederick W. Bush
Gordon K. Bush
Ice Water Test Found To Predict Coronary Disease
A 23 year follow up on the cold pressor test suggests it may predict coronary heart disease. Dr Ancel Keys led Minnesota researchers who also cited blood pressure and cholesterol as good forecasters. The study followed 279 men with 60 developing heart disease over two decades.
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Ancel B. Keys
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis
Volvo Joins Renault and Peugeot on Antipollution Engines
In Europe Volvo signs an agreement with Renault and Peugeot to produce a range of antipollution car engines. The collaboration aims to develop cleaner propulsion technologies across the European market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Volvo
Renault
Peugeot
Time Not Yet Ripe for Palestinian Initiative in West Bank
In Jerusalem, moderate Palestinian political life begins to stir under Israeli occupation as some envisage local autonomy and municipal elections while others push for an independent West Bank state. Israeli leaders favor the status quo and warn a broader plan could provoke Arab backlash and risk peace efforts with Jordan’s Hussein.
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Jerusalem
Israel
West Bank
Fedayan
Arab States
Israal
Moshe Dayan
Jordan
Gaza
East Bank
Hussein
United Nations
Kuwait
Lebanon
Commendation for Meigs Legion Coverage by Tom Metters
A belated thank you letter praises The Messenger sports writer Tom Metters for strong Meigs Legion Baseball coverage during the 8th District and State tournaments. It notes his proactive reporting style and urges more local sports emphasis. The letter also commends Bernard Cooley and the Athens American Legion Post for organizing district events.
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the Messenger
Tom Metters
Meigs Legion
American Legion
Athens
Ashland
Tom
Pomeroy-Middleport
Bernard Cooley
Athens American Legion Post
Bernard
Cooley
Athens Legion
Memories in Hal Boyle New York column reflect nostalgia
HAL BOYLE recalls memory as a rich grab bag and velvet brochure of life. He muses on childhood dogs named Hector and Tige, old social rituals, perceptions of wrestling as honest, and the pride of a pie baking contest winning housewife as a snapshot of midcentury American life.
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New York
Hector
Tige
The Messenger Publishing Co. Athens Ohio Publication Note
Daily newspaper information and mailing rates for The Messenger Publishing Co. at 43 W Union St Athens Ohio including delivery options by carrier and mail pricing for various regions and periods. Includes post office classification and contact address.
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Ohio
West Virginia
U.S. & Possessions
Athens Post Office
the Messenger Publishing Co
Union St
Athens
Nixon must bring in foreign policy officials to succeed
Washington insight notes Nixon should include policy officials in monetary strategy with Japan Germany and France. It says Kissinger Rogers and a new expert may be needed to shape foreign economic policy and avoid derailing the budding bargains with major economies.
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Washington
Joseph Kraft Nixon
International Monetary Front
Nixon
Treasury
Paul Volcker
France
Japan
Peter Peterson
White House
Bell & Howell
Henry Kissinger
William Rogers
Europe
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James Kilpatrick
G. Kenne
Fred W. Weber
M. W. McDargh
Ish
Charles W. Reamer
Richard R. Paynter
Ku Klux Klan
John V. Clinnin
United States
Cindy McClain
Ohio University
E. Ray Lash
Ernati
Alfred Friendly
The
Small Society
Brickman
Hao-Boy
Hal Boyle
the Athens Messenger
Associated Press
bD&s
D&s
Secretary of the Treasury
John Connally
Eisaku Sato
China
Tokyo
Willy Brandt
Georges Pompidou
Gen
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