Hagedorn proposes new House rule to cite constitutional authority
Rep Tom Hagedorn urges adding a rule that any bill or resolution must cite the exact Constitution article and clause that authorizes it. He argues the Constitution creates a federal government of limited powers and many laws exceed federal authority.
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Tom Hagedorn
Minnesota
Hagedorn
House
United States
Congress
Alexander Hamilton
Justice Story
Justice Roberts
Jefferson
Rhodes unveils $500 million Ford plant in Ohio
Gov. James A. Rhodes hosts a packed Columbus briefing as Ford announces a $500 million plant near Cincinnati creating 3,500 jobs. Rhodes, courting reelection, praises rivals and media while noting tax cuts under House Bill No. 828. He avoids discussing political plans.
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Columbus
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Ford Motor Co
Cincinnati
Ford
Winter dangers on Southern Ohio roads highlighted by poet
The Messenger editor notes winterly perils on county roads in Southern Ohio. Icy intersections and unsalted grades threaten drivers and pedestrians, with a call for ready materials to make dangerous areas passable.
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the Messenger
Ohio
School theft at Trimble Middle School letter to editor
A local couple from Route 3 Box 268 urge action after their son's gym warm up suit goes missing from Trimble Middle School. They blame the parents of the thief for failing to enforce returning the item and note teachers cannot supervise every belongings. They do not fault staff.
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Kinnard
Athens County Cancer Society
the Messenger
Trimble Middle School
A Learning Experience in Medicaid Abortion Legislation
The speaker criticizes a compromised Medicaid abortion bill tying funding to victim status for pregnant women, including rape and incest exceptions and statutory rape. They warn the policy creates injustices by pressuring teens to prove innocence while penalizing male sexual activity and deepen confusion in statutory rape laws.
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Boston
United States Congress
Congress
House
Senate
Georgia
True Confessions
Massachusetts
Vermont
Michigan
Orchids to Vermillions and Rev Palmer for editorial letters
A reader expresses impatience with those who claim constitutional rights while denying others. Dissent, though a tool of progress, harms others when it intrudes on their rights and happiness. The piece invokes freedom of worship as foundational to America and personal religious choice.
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la O'Hair
the Messenger
Orchids
Rev. Palmer
America
Today in History December 21 1977 Events and Birthdays
On this date in history, Pilgrims ashore at Plymouth in 1620, radium discovered by Curies in 1898, Patton died in 1945, de Gaulle elected in 1958, and a 1962 nuclear force proposal. Pentagon notes four more B 52 losses in Vietnam five years ago. Kurt Waldheim and Jane Fonda born. Thought: air is medicine.
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Plymouth
Mass
Pierre and
Marie Curie
U.S
George Patton
Heidelberg
Germany
Charles de Gaulle
Fifth Republic of
France
Pentagon
North Vietnam
Egypt
Syria
Israel
U.N
Kurt Waldheim
Jane Fonda
Lillian Russell
Boosters Thank Local Sponsors For Bowling Tournament
The Athens Boosters Club thanks Rollerbowl Ohio University Inn Sportsman Sports Inc Barons Marting s Pizza Hut and Continental Cablevision for aiding the headpin bowling tournament December 11. The event drew many participants and raised 233 dollars for future athletic equipment.
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the Messenger
The
Athens Boosters
Ohio University Inn
Sportsman, Sports Inc
Barons’ Marting's
Pizza Hut
Continental Cablevision
Christmas cross sparks public decor dispute at county garage
Taxpayer Phyllis Katz objects to a lit cross on the County Engineer's garage and calls for replacement with secular symbols. She urges Rex Maiden to approve a neutral display so all residents feel welcome in public buildings.
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Rex Maiden
Phyllis Katz
Riverview Drive
The Messenger staff and leadership roster
A listing of the newspaper’s leadership and staff roles includes Publisher General Manager Managing Editor District News City News Circulation Retail Advertising Classified Advertising Production. It names individuals such as Gordon K. Bush and Richard R. Paynter among others. The notice indicates Route 33 N. and Johnson Road in Athens Ohio as the address.
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High Point
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Civil Liberties Union
Evlen Goodman
Small Society
Brickman
Senator
Britain
North Atlantic
Booster
Frederick W. Bush
Gordon K. Bush
N. and
Johnson Road
Athens
G. Kenner Bush
Richard R. Paynter
Karl W. Runser
Roy Cross
Herb Amey
Fred W. Weber II
Fred E. Bolles
J. William Coon
Carl L. Weber
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