Athens Messenger February 7 1973 front page note
The Athens Messenger date February 7 1973 lists staff including publishers Frederick W Bush Gordon K Bush and G Kenner Bush with roles for circulation advertising and managing editor. The issue header credits The Messenger Publishing Co at Route 33 N and Johnson Road Athens Ohio established 1825.
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Athens Messenger
the Messenger Publishing CO
Johnson Road
Athens
Ohio
Frederick W. Bush
Gordon K. Bush
G. Kenner Bush
State Board proposal to equalize school funding across districts
New York Regents urge less reliance on local property taxes and more state aid to needy districts. The plan would raise the state share for the first 1,037 per pupil and cap aid to wealthier districts, aiming to reduce the gap while preserving local control and ambitions.
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State Board of Regents of
New York
Ed Sullivan Sets 1976 GOP Ticket With Agnew Kissinger
Broadway columnist and longtime media figure Ed Sullivan reportedly backs a 1976 GOP ticket featuring Spiro Agnew and Henry Kissinger. The note frames Sullivan as an entertainer rather than a political analyst and hints at possible seasonal commentary.
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Ed Sullivan
New York News
GOP
Agnew
Kissinger
Sullivan
Judge Warns Lena Mord to Wed Within Year in 50-Year-Old Chicago Story
A historical note recalls Judge Joseph B. David ordering Lena Mord to marry within a year or lose naturalization papers, remarking that her looks disqualify her from more time. The item also mentions the death of Lewis V. Brown, a Athens coal operator and iron manufacturer, at 64 from a heart attack.
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Chicago
Lena Mord
Joseph B. David
Lewis V. Brown
Athens
Tax credit or deduction for political contributions explained
In a third installment on coping with income tax the article outlines 1972 political contribution benefits. Taxpayers may claim a one half credit up to 25 dollars on joint returns or 12.50 on singles, or opt for a deduction up to 100 dollars joint or 50 single. Form 4875 directs one dollar per taxpayer to the Presidential Campaign Fund for 1976 and beyond, with separate designations for spouses and no disclosure of party.
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Edmond Lebreton
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Congress
Internal Revenue
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Budget clash marks dramatic shift toward New Federalism
A conservative article argues President Nixon’s 1974 budget aims to supplant New Deal programs with broad Federal aid administered by states and localities. It contends power should move from Washington to those served, praising cuts to categorical programs and emphasizing accountability and local decision making.
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Washington
White House
The
Hill
Wilson
League of Nations
Roosevelt
Nixon
Franklin Roosevelt
Richard Nixon
Potomac
Washington Post
Louisville Courier- Journal
Johnson
Ceefax Service Promises News and Sports At Button Push
The BBC announced a new Ceefax service to deliver news bulletins weather forecasts sports and market results at the push of a button It is two or three years away and will allow a farmer investor and sports fan to access forecasts market action and scores superseding current on screen content.
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British Broadcasting Corporation
Ceefax
Federalism critique of Nixon budget and Community Action
Joseph Kraft argues the 1974 budget's new federalism is hollow and will erode urban aid programs like Community Action. He cites Atlanta's transit as a success and warns revenue sharing diverts funds away from city needs, predicting cuts will hurt the urban poor before concrete reforms appear.
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Atlanta
Nixon
Conference of Mayors
Ohio Perspective Peace Movement Not Folding
In Cleveland the broad peace coalition remains intact after the Vietnam cease-fire with leaders stressing resilience and readiness to remobilize if fighting resumes. Activists argue the movement may shift tactics while maintaining focus on Vietnam policy and postwar aid.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Greater
Cleveland Area
U.S
Cleveland
Paula Savich
Student Mobilization Committee
Nixon
Ray Miklethun
University Christian Movement
Sign the
Roberta Scherr
Socialist Workers Party
South Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Richard Cramer
Veterans For Peace
Stew Robinson
Cleveland State University
Bread, Peace and Freedom
Peace Coalition
Movement For Social Justice
Public hearing urged on revenue sharing in Athens
The League of Women Voters notes Athens will hold a February 12 public hearing at 7 30 in the Council Chambers to discuss revenue sharing. The letter invites public reaction to tentative plans for funds and suggests a county hearing as well to clarify use and invite ideas for future years. Patricia Light Athens.
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the Messenger
The
League of Women Voters
Athens
Patricia Light
Fort St. Athens
Buffet Supper At Baker Center Passes On Saturday
The Messenger notes a weekly buffet at Baker Center open to the public Saturdays from 5 to 8 p.m. during Ohio University sessions. It highlights affordable pricing for seniors and urges readers to try the dining option before it risks low turnout.
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the Messenger
Ohio University
Baker Center
Messenger Publishing Co. rates and address notice
Published daily except Saturdays and Sundays. The Messenger Publishing Co. lists single-copy prices, carrier delivery and mail rates for Ohio, West Virginia, and elsewhere in the U.S. Includes post office listing in Athens Ohio with routing and address details.
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The
Associated Press
D&s
Ohio
West Virginia
U.S. & Possessions
Athens
Messenger Publishing Co
Johnson Road
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