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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1969

Page

4

Athens Messenger front page details 1969 staff and masthead

The Athens Messenger publishes from Athens Ohio with 1969 staff listings. Front page shows Frederick W Bush publisher, Gordon K Bush and others, managing editor Charles W Reamer, and circulation/advertising leads. Monday December 8 1969 edition details the newspaper’s organizational credits.

the Messenger Publishing Company West Union Street Athens Ohio Frederick W. Bush Gordon K. Bush Er Bu Charles W. Reamer Richard R. Paynter

White House nutrition conference highlights malnutrition toll

The White House Conference on Nutrition, led by Jean Mayer, warns 32 to 40 million Americans are malnourished or underfed. It cites rising infant mortality, lower life expectancy for men, and poor eating habits as key causes. Mayer calls for $5 billion yearly to stamp out hunger and urges congressional action.

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Washington Insight on Food Aid and the Poor

The article outlines a split in Washington over how to aid the poor, with the Nixon administration backing a modest family assistance plan and hunger advocates led by Sen. George McGovern pushing for expanded food stamp programs and a guaranteed annual wage. It notes White House conference gridlock, congressional resistance, and the risk that both plans will fail without unified backing.

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The Messenger Publishing Co. Contact Details

Daily and Sunday issues priced per copy and by subscription. Delivered by carrier in Ohio and West Virginia. Mail rates vary by region with annual options. Entered as Second Class Matter at Athens, Ohio.

D&s Ohio West Virginia U.S. & Possessions Athens Post Office the Messenger Publishing Co W. Union St Athens

The Tides Of Crime Roll On In Nixon Era America

James Kilpatrick argues crime grows despite Nixon’s start, citing Willie James Smith case in St. Louis and a Federal Commission on Violence. He warns urban America may darken without citizen discipline, stronger policing, and swift justice, urging public resolve to spur action.

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KSAN FM Pioneer Nisker Mixes News With Sound

In San Francisco KSAN FM under Wes Nisker broadcasts a collage style news show using tapes voices and music to convey current events with emotional impact. The piece contrasts AM and FM news standards, notes Metromedia’s KSAN upgrade, and discusses government censorship pressures and rising niche audience appeal.

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