Nixon reshuffles cabinet. fewer political insiders
Washington analysis notes the second term Nixon cabinet packs fewer elected or political figures than in 1968. Most appointees are outsiders or business executives, with few prior offices, suggesting limited alignment with White House staff on policy making.
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Brinegar
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Morton
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Afl-Cio
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Labor
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Teamsters
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Rarix
California
Ronald Reagan
Athens Messenger Pioneers Local Press History
A compact note from the Athens Messenger listing the newspaper’s long standing publishing lineage. It cites Route 33 North at Johnson Road, Athens Ohio and highlights past publishers Frederick W. Bush and G Kenner Bush alongside Gordon K Bush and Fred W Weber.
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THE
Messenger Publishing Company
Johnson Road
Athens
Ohio
Space Exploitation Next Era in Apollo After 17
The Apollo 17 flight marks the final planned moon landing as space exploration gives way to practical exploitation. Skylab and future U S Soviet missions will inventory resources monitor phenomena and report on crops and timber while meteorological data enable long range forecasts. The space shuttle aims to cut costs and ease operations with international cooperation risks noted in Nixon's offer to launch foreign spacecraft.
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Space Lab
Skylab
Nixon
Athens Messenger Rates and Publishing Details
The Athens Messenger announces daily publication with weekend editions and subscription rates. It lists delivery options by carrier and mail, with price scales for Ohio West Virginia and other U.S. territories, and notes Second Class Matter status and mailing address in Athens Ohio.
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D&s
Ohio
West Virginia
U.S. & Possessions
Athens
The
Messenger Publishing Co
Johnson Road
Marijuana Desensitizers and Society A Philosophical Take
A conservative and liberal debate on marijuana concludes that while desensitizers may ease stress the natural state should prevail. The piece argues marijuana lacks heroin-like physical dependence yet impairs judgment briefly and notes broader cultural habits of turning to substances during stress. It laments a national trend toward ease over fully alive awareness.
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the Messenger
Cold December Deepens In Athens County
Fifty years ago Athens County endured severe cold with the thermometer at 15 degrees. Twenty five years ago plans were unveiled to upgrade Route 50 across Athens Washington and Vinton counties including a new bridge over the Hocking River near Guysville.
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Athens County
Athens
Washington
Vinton Counties
Hocking
Guysville
Mailbag Reflections and Notable Snippets from HAL BOYLE
A collection of aphorisms and trivia from the New York column. Includes thoughts on scale of the universe, snoring, garden lovers, longshoremen origins, battleship coatings, taxi wisdom, and curious deaths.
Allende Seeks Third World Leadership Amid Economic Strain
Chilean President Salvador Allende travels to Mexico the United Nations the Soviet Union and Cuba to position Chile as a voice for underdeveloped nations. He highlights an international “invisible blockade” and multinational profits as key causes of Chile’s crisis while pushing for a socialist path within democracy and seeking new credits from the Soviet Union and others.
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Allende
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Asia
Latin America
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U.S
Kennecott
Anaconda
Detai
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Peru
Algeria
Santiago
Zambia
Ziare
Nixon
White House
Moscow
U.N
South America
Athens student denial sparks hospital access questions
Athens resident Edward Van Dyke questions whether Ohio University students are denied emergency care at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital. His daughter, a freshman and Athens resident, was refused ER treatment and redirected to Hudson Health Center, where her high blood pressure was treated. He seeks official guidelines ensuring local families know where their student children can be treated.
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the Messenger
Athens
Ohio University
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
Ohio U
O’bleness
Hudson Health Center
Hudson
Edward L. van Dyke
Avon PI
Local Christmas Tree Sparks Faith in Community Spirit
A letter from Mrs. Margie Swart of Albany Route 1 urges residents to remember the true meaning of Christmas. She emphasizes belief in Jesus and calls for a return to the holiday's spiritual spirit beside the Court House tree.
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Court House
Jesus
Mrs. Margie Swart
Albany
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