Athens Stressenger historic staff and office listing 1976
The Athens Stressenger in Athens Ohio lists its long time staff and office details for August 31 1976. Frederick W Bush publisher 1896 1929 Gordon K Bush publisher 1929 1965 names of editors managers and staff included.
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Athens
Johnson Rd
Ohio
Frederick W. Bush
Gordon K. Bush
G. Kenner Bush
Richard R. Paynter
Karl W. Runser
Fred W. Weber II
Roy Cross
Fred E. Bolles
Herb Amey
J. William Coon
Fred Whissel
Carl L. Weber
Carter Promises Peace and Nuclear Threat Debate
The editorial weighs Jimmy Carter s July nomination speech promising peace and security. It questions how a 5 7 percent defense cut fits with the goal of eliminating nuclear threats and contrasts Carter with Ford on weapons systems. Lord Chalfont notes a fragile nuclear balance and rising Soviet arms spending.
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Jimmy Carter
Carter
Ford Administration
Pentagon
Soviet Union
Ford
Lord Chalfont
Chalfont
U.S. News and World Report
United States
The Plot to Stop the Next Flu Epidemic
Athens City Solicitor Lawrence Grey forwards a 1975 The American Legion Magazine clipping describing a 1977 to 1979 predicted new influenza virus and noting Philadelphia’s Legionnaires disease outbreak a year later, framed as an uncanny forecast.
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Athens
Lawrence Grey
National
Philadelphia
No Two Ways About Those Embargoes
A transcriptic dialogue discusses embargo policy for farm products, noting exceptions under extraordinary circumstances. The speaker disputes absolutist framing and stresses market realities, price signals, and potential shortages, while contrasting positions with Ford.
Embargo stance on grain and U S grain policy debate
The speaker discusses grain shortages and embargo history, denying grain as a diplomatic pawn, noting four wheat embargoes in three years. He defends farmers’ rights, critiques Governor Carter’s diplomacy, and asserts that the American people won’t elect a president like Carter.
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America
Carter
Ford
Letter Brief Guidelines for Readers
General interest letters to the editor are welcome. Please sign your letter and include your address and telephone number. The Messenger may condense letters to fit space readability and reader interest.
Quiet Weekend in Silent Cove Visit
A visit to the Briarpatch home in Silent Cove unfolds as the Briarpatches invite friends to a tranquil coastal retreat. Charles Briarpatch greets guests at the airport and touts the 1754 converted Colonial overlooking the water where they meet the Briarpatch children’s circle of friends. The narrator describes the setting and first morning.
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Silent Cove
Briarpatches
Charles Briarpatch
Nancy Briarpatch
Charles
Washington
Silent Cove Lives Up To The Briar Patch Dream
A Washington couple spends a weekend at Silent Cove, where developers clear trees, a buzz saw and motorized lawn equipment echo at dawn, a nearby park hosts a discotheque, a boy roars on a motorbike, and boats and planes break the quiet as city life returns.
Benefit Auction Aids Dana Bailey Family in Albany
Community auction raised about 2600 for the Dana Bailey family of Albany Route 3. Organizers thank The Athens Messenger Pomeroy Daily Sentinel WOUB and WATH and residents of Athens Meigs and Vinton Counties for time, money and items.
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the Messenger
Dana Bailey
Albany Route 3
Athens Messenger
Pomeroy Daily Sentinel
WOUB
WATH
Athens
Meigs
Vinton
Doc Burke
Paul Paynter
Walter Robb
Albany
Home Reading Plan Teaches Blending Sounds for Early Readers
Kathryn Diehl outlines a patient home based program for teaching reading. She emphasizes blending consonants with short vowels, gradual progression to longer words, and ongoing praise. The guide covers sounds, sight words, spelling practice, and advancing to blends and irregular words.
Will Rogers Pays and Language Quirks
A fragmented excerpt notes Will Rogers paying and jokes about English language quirks. It references progress in children and mentions American women swimming the English Channel, with crowds watching from shore as boats attempt the voyage. The quip about England and France follows with a dated line from October 23, 1926.
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English Channel
England
France
How to teach your child to read at home
The booklet Johnny STILL Can't Read offers complete instructions for teaching a child to read at home. It costs $1.25 and can be ordered by mailing a check or money order to The Associated Press JOHNNY CAN'T READ The Athens Messenger Box 6-4 Teaneck New Jersey 07666. Include a full return address.
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Johnny
Associated Press
Athens
Teaneck
N.J
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