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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1976

Page

4

Maloney Leads Ohio Senate GOP Aims for Economy Focus

Senate minority leader Michael J. Maloney of Cincinnati outlines a tough 1977 79 session with economy as top priority. He cites industry losses and tax policy gaps, notes energy policy absence and the challenge of a veto proof Rhodes era, while signaling GOP willingness to cooperate with Democrats on jobs and growth.

Columbus Ohio Michael J. Maloney Senate Statehouse Maloney Cincinnati Senate Gop Paul E. Gillmor Port Clinton Thomas A. van Meter Ashland van Meter Gillmor James A. Rhodes Rhodes

Athens Messenger Staff Roster and Contact Details

The Athens Messenger lists staff roles including publisher W Bush 1896 to 1929 Gordon K Bush 1929 to 1965 and editors Karl Runser Roy Cross Herb Amey Fred Whissel plus managers Paynter Bolles Coon Weber and Weber across production and advertising departments. It provides the paper's Athens Ohio address and telephone number for public inquiries.

N and Johnson Rd Athens Ohio W. Bush Gordon K. Bush

Sunrise Sunset in Utah Justice for Gary Gilmore

An opinion argues capital punishment is humane for Gary Gilmore who killed mercilessly and seeks death rather than life. The author contends the courts and parole board err if they spare him, noting no societal need to bear decades of incarceration. Gilmore’s desire to die is framed as the sanest view in this case.

Utah Gary Gilmore Gilmore

Navy urged to revert to traditional uniforms for sailors

Adm. James L. Holloway III calls for a second look at the Navy’s new enlisted uniforms. The column argues the old bellbottoms jumper and white hat were more practical, durable, affordable, and fleet-serviceable, and urges a transition that honors tradition while meeting modern needs.

James L. Holloway III Navy Chief of Naval Operations

Steel Exec Says Carter Should Be an Easy Rider

New York AP report quotes R HeathLarry vice chairman of US Steel Corp urging a calm supportive climate to spur capital investment. He predicts 2 percent growth in 1980 and 9 percent in 1981, notes environmental and energy policy as key hurdles, and warns of regulatory delays and fuel uncertainty impacting factory expansion and steel demand.

Steel Exec Carter New York Jimmy Carter R. Heath Larry US Steel Corp Conference Board Larry Steel National Association of Manufacturers U.S. Steel

Doctors Ripped Off by Medicare Medicaid Reforms

A Florida surgeon cites cases where Medicare and Medicaid pay less than private charges, forcing hospitals and physicians to absorb losses. Examples include hysterectomy reimbursements of 360 from 540, skin grafting at 186.25 from 300, and other surgeries with substantial writeoffs. A Florida doctor notes widespread underpayment and asks for reform to cover overhead costs and reduce patient burden.

Washington Frank Moss Utah Moss Charles K. Harmon Sanford Fla Medicare Medicaid Massachussetts Indiana Hospital Assoc

Kilpatrick on fraud and abuse in health programs

HEW spokesmen say government fraud efforts have expanded with a criminal fraud division of 75 staff and about 300 cases. New management systems and computers aim to detect abuses as Carter prepares national health insurance. Medicare and Medicaid are described as a $40 billion burden, with few doctors thriving and many facing underpayments and delays.

HEW

Oil Price Rise Likely Less Than 15 Percent Says Shah

Tehran discussions with the Shah and key ministers indicate a world oil price hike this month will stay well below 15 percent. The Shah argues for higher prices to fund Iran’s development and dollars needed for industrialization, despite some regional resistance.

Teheran Shah Iran U.S Saudi Arabia OPEC

Carter remarks fuel oil price leverage and near east dependence

Joseph Kraft Carter remarks and Jimmy Carter statements on the Arab boycott of Israel and a possible oil embargo provoke price hawks in Algeria, Iraq, and Libya. He will pay a price for those remarks after taking office. The aim is to teach a long term strategy for reducing dependence on Near East oil.

Jimmy Carter Israel Algeria Iraq Libya U.S Near East

Will Rogers Proposes Meet Your Own Senator Week

The humorist Will Rogers quips about senators never visiting their home states after election. He jokes about creating a Meet Your Own Senator Week to force them to return home and face their constituents, contrasting with speeches about “My Fine People Back Home.”

United States Congress

Cancer Tops List of Feared Ailments in National Survey

A nationwide Gallup survey shows 58 percent of adults 21 and older fear cancer most, with blindness second at 21 percent and heart disease third at 10 percent. In a related question on physical disabilities, 76 percent named blindness as the worst.

George Gallup Princeton

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Robert E. Miller Associated Press the Athens Messenger Frederik Fred W. Weber II Fred E. Bolles J. William Coon Carl L. Weber Holloway By Terry Kirkpatrick AP Business Writer The Small Society James Kilpatrick Zaki Yamani Yamani Europe France Italy Jamshid Amouzegar Ford Administration Joseph Kraft Price Hawks Will Rogers Pells Respondent College Respondent Peewee As Eee Eens Ieee
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