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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1974

Page

4

Bald eagle near extinction sparks call for protection

A passionate piece argues the bald eagle, a national symbol, is endangered by habitat loss and human causes. It cites the Bald Eagle Protection Act of 1940, amended in 1962, with penalties up to 5000 dollars and possible rewards for information, and stresses the need for public care to ensure future nesting success.

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Messenger Letter Responds To Editorial On Poverty

Readers challenge the Columbus paper and defend Tri-County Community Action Agency. They cite 1970 Census data on poverty in Athens Hocking Perry counties, describe programs like Operation Winterize and AORTA, and urge humane response over rhetoric.

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True Price Of Oil Is Something Else

Kuwait oil producers plan a December price schedule meant to look like a cut but will likely raise actual costs for buyers. The article explains posted price as a reference point behind royalties and other factors that determine the real price of oil.

Kuwait Persian Gulf United States

Oil price shuffle by world producers stirs inflation fears

The article explains how royalties taxes and buy back schemes on oil shift costs to producers. It notes Saudi Arabia Iran and others raised rates yet kept posted price stable, resulting in higher company costs and higher sale prices. It argues for dialogue to halt price creep.

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Youngest Ohio judge takes probate post in Findlay

Allan H. Davis, 31, elected Hancock County probate judge, defeating 61-year-old mayor John Sausser 12 607 to 5 137. Davis, previously a juvenile court referee, says youth may help bridge gap with youths and parents. Judge Payne’s death prompted the race. Davis succeeds Judge Diver.

Findlay Ohio Common Pleas Allan H. Davis Hancock County Davis John Sausser Payne

Ohio judge candidate vows juvenile detention reform

The incoming judge cites lack of juvenile facilities and aims to create a youth detention center. He considers publishing juvenile case details while keeping offenders’ names private and notes his 650 prior cases as a juvenile referee. He says a judge must adapt to needs and warns there are no simple solutions.

Putnam County Ottawa Davis

ERA foes and supporters weigh fate of women’s rights amendment

Washington observers caution that the ERA may or may not become part of the Constitution in 1975 depending on 38 state ratifications. The piece questions ERA’s broad language, possible unintended effects, and political maneuvering, noting ongoing ratifications and potential Supreme Court scrutiny.

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