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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1970

Page

5

Spock in Athens Attacks Nixon Viet Nam Policy and War

Dr. Benjamin Spock spoke at Memorial Auditorium in Athens urging dissent against the Vietnam War and government leaders. He said Nixon’s Viet Namization fails, called the war illegal, and urged protest to address racism poverty and education. He noted a 80,000 dollar legal fee from his appeal and backed civil liberties defense work.

Ohio University Benjamin Spock Memorial Auditorium James Hall America Spock Nixon Thieu-Ky South Vietnam Youny Civil Liberties Legal Defense Fund United States North South Vietnam U. S Ngo Dinh Diem U.S Johnson LBJ Tonkin Gulf Germany

Taxpayer Mistakes Indicated in Early IRS Notice

Early federal income tax returns show many taxpayers err in claiming adjustments on line 15B of Form 1040. Adjustments cover sick pay moving expenses employee business expenses and self employment retirement plan payments. Some confuse adjustments with itemized deductions or dependent exemptions. read instructions and attach proper supporting documents.

Cincinnati Internal Revenue Service IRS

Ohio University students found guilty of failure to disperse riot

Three Ohio University students pleaded innocent to failure to disperse a riotous crowd and were found guilty in Municipal Court on Tuesday. Richard Fubank 18 Urbana Steven Gallesr 20 Sargent Hall and Richard Hogg 19 Hayes Hall were fined 50 with costs after release on 100 bonds. A fourth student Mark Shu bert 20 The Plains changed his plea to guilty and received 50 and costs. The arrests followed a campus disturbance. The fire department emergency squad treated Frank Radcliff 52 for an asthmatic condition at 46 Smith St. and he was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital.

Ohio University Richard Fubank Urbana Steven Gallesr Sargent Hall Richard Hogg Hayes Hall Mark Shubert the Plains Fire Department Smith St Frank Radcliff

Spock Delivers Witty Talk on Politics in Athens

Dr. Benjamin Spock entertained in Athens with humor and political critique. He joked about guerrilla warfare in the United States, warned picket lines can feel pointless, noted embassies and passersby misunderstand signs, and praised the fresh air on the line. He called himself a pediatrician turned troublemaker with an oppressive conscience.

Spock United States Poconos Trou

Utah State Botanist Speaks At OU Tonight

Dr. Frank Salisbury head of Utah State University's plant science department will speak at 8 p.m. Wednesday in Ohio University's Porter Hall Room 210 on the topic The Scientist and the U. F. O. The exobiologist addressed a botany department seminar Wednesday afternoon.

Frank Salisbury Utah State University Ohio University Porter Hall

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