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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1971

Page

3

Farm Payments Curbs Planned

Washington AP says new rules to curb abuses of the 55000 limit on federal farm subsidies take effect January 1. Rules require farm partnership members receiving subsidies to be actively engaged in farming and tighten ownership for corporate farm ventures. Abuses probe ongoing by Agriculture Department and GAO after 1970 cap established to curb market gluts. Also notes Top Student Michael Rose named November Student of the Month at Pensacola Naval Air Training Unit.

Washington Agriculture Department Congressional Congress General Accounting Office Department Michael Rose William Rose Elmwood Pl Athens Naval Air Training Unit Pensacola Fla Rose Photographer Mate School Ohio University

One Gs Killed In Viet War Toll Drops To Low

The U S Command reported one American killed in action in Vietnam last week the lowest weekly toll in seven years. Five Americans died of nonhostile causes and 29 were wounded. South Vietnamese totals show 287 government troops killed and 633 wounded last week, while 1 035 enemy forces were killed.

Saigon USS. Command Vietnam Chester Hanson U.S U.S. Command

Muskie signals White House bid in 1972 campaign

Sen. Edmund S. Muskie of Maine confirms plans to formally announce his presidential candidacy on Jan. 4 1972 after a preannouncement fundraising push. The piece notes the long lead time and strategic theater around early electoral announcements, comparing past entrants and settings in Washington and across the country.

Washington Edmund S. Muskie Maine White House Muskie Eugene J. McCarthy Minnesota Senate McCarthy Lyndon B. Johnson Robert F. Kennedy Henry M. Jackson Fred R. Harris Oklahoma Hall George McGovern Sioux Falls D.C Capitol McGovern Cbs-Tv John Ashbrook Ohio Nixon Sheraton-Carleton Paul N. McCloskey Jr California

Sponsored Child Adopted by Athens Kiwanis Club

The Athens Kiwanis Club sponsors nine year old Brazilian boy Giraldo Alves Gomes da Silva through Christian Children's Fund Inc. He is a primary school student whose family struggles to provide clothing and basic needs due to low wages. The sponsorship will cover necessities to allow school attendance.

The Athens Kiwanis Club Christian Children's Fund, Inc Girlado Alves Gomes da Silva Giraldo Kiwanis Club

Names Listed On Honor Roll At Waterloo Elementary

Five names were omitted from the Waterloo Elementary honor roll in The Messenger. Regular honorees include Larry Young and Debbie Lightfritz, while Debbie Ward Bruce Cheney and Diane Barber are listed on the merit honor roll.

New Marshfield Waterloo Messenger Larry Young Debbie Lightfritz Debbie Ward Bruce Cheney Diane Barber

Divorce Granted in Logan A Circuit Court

A divorce was granted Donna Monk of Haydenville from Terry Monk of Nelsonville on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty by Judge Harley Meyer in Hocking County Court of Common Pleas. Several related ages and pairs from Athens Nelsonville and Glouster appear in the docket.

Army Ranger enlistment option announced for Athens area

Sgt. Bill Maxwell, Athens Army recruiter, announced openings in the ranger option with the 75th Infantry Regiment. Applicants complete basic and advanced infantry training then three weeks airborne training at Fort Benning and receive ranger training. Contact Maxwell at 86 N Court St Athens 593-3022. Kerry R. Chesser name omitted from Alexander High School honor roll list for the last six weeks.

Bill Maxwell Athens 75Th Infantry Regiment Fort Benning Maxwell N. Court St Kerry R. Chesser Alexander High School

Brown Seeks Easier Balloting For Delegates

Ohio Secretary of State Ted Brown urges Gov. Gilligan to back proposed legislation to group convention delegates by presidential preference on ballots. The plan aims to simplify voting for delegates amid a crowded presidential field and rotating candidate placement across districts.

Columbus Ohio Ted Brown John Gilligan Brown Gilligan

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