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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1971

Page

8

Three Persons Control Future in Athens County Schools

Letter to The Messenger expresses concern that three school board members may dictate Athens County education policy and seeks accountability. The writer urges replacing the board trio, recalls George Christman’s tenure, and argues for reinvigorated leadership to improve educational quality and equity.

Athens County Athens Board of Education Robert Weinfurther Board of Education George Christman the Messenger Pratt Thomas Moore Weinfurtner Ohio Gilligan Athens

Athens Messenger February 11 1971 front page overview

The Athens Messenger issue from Athens Ohio dated Thursday February 11 1971 features publisher and staff details. It presents the newspaper’s masthead and location with historical notes on editors and directors, signaling a local daily page layout.

Athens Ohio

Indians Lease Acadia Park Site for Tribal Educational Center

Indian group TRIBE Inc led by John Stevens aims to open an experimental dormitory school in Acadia National Park using a former Job Corps site with a government lease. Maine Senators and a $70 000 NEH grant back the project to curb high dropout rates and boost higher education for Passamaquoddy and Penobscot youths.

Maine Mount Desert Island Acadia National Park Alcatraz Margaret Chase Smith Edmund Muskie National Endowment For the Humanities Washington, D. C Tribe, Inc John Stevens Tribe Acadia Park Passamaquoddy Mike Crawford Penobscot Bangor Indian Affairs Job Corps

Graham says Nixon urged him to stay out of politics

The Rev. Billy Graham said he has been offered political posts but, on President Nixon's urging, has remained out of politics. Nixon told him his ministry is too important to enter political life.

Billy Graham Nixon

Growing national scandal on campaign costs expands debate

A national campaign finance crisis prompts Nixon, Congress, parties, press, and citizens to push reform. Senators Pastore and Mansfield press hearings March 24 on broadcast and non broadcast spending limits with strict reporting. Scott bill awaits White House review as GOP seeks election reform momentum.

John Pastore D-R. I Howard Cannon D-Nev Senate Commerce Pastore

Senate pushes new campaign finance reform bill in 1971 drive

A bipartisan group led by Senator Gravel proposes campaign finance reform with more bills in the works. Action in the Senate this year is seen as essential to move a major reform before the 1972 presidential election, despite heavy lobbying from big interests. The piece argues reforms are needed to curb unrestrained spending and reduce dependence on fatcat donors.

Commerce Rhode Island Senate Hugh Scott Penn White House Nixon Mike Gravel Alaska House Congress

Mail Call finds quirks and quips in everyday life

HAL BOYLE offers a light column mixing curious facts and wry humor. He notes heredity studies, regional traits like Laplanders' height, a lefthanded boomerang, toy market facts, and sharp one liners on relationships and intelligence. He cites Lincoln Steffens, Oscar Wilde, and odd musings on spending and life.

New York Europe Liberty Lincoln Steffens

Virginia teachers secure two-year contract with cost-of-living raises

Arlington county educators totaling 1,332 teachers win a two-year deal tied to the cost-of-living index. Average raises run from 350 to 600 dollars with an annual length of service bump of 400 to 500 dollars, reflecting a shift toward pay over passion.

Arlington County Virginia

The Messenger Publishing Co. Athens Ohio Notice

Daily newspaper rates listed for daily and Sunday editions Delivered by carrier and mail options with prices in Ohio West Virginia and nationwide Includes post office second class matter status and mailing address at 43 West Union Street Athens Ohio 45701

Athens Messenger the Messenger Publishing Company West Union Street Athens Ohio Frederick W. Bush Gordon K. Bush D&s Eadikienshnebn West Virginia U.S. & Possessions Athens Post Office the Messenger Publishing Co W. Union St

White House Reveals Secrets on Indochina War

Buckley argues Vietnamization hinges on devolution of political and military authority to South Vietnam. He says reporters expect White House access, while China and Russia back North Vietnam and U S aid continues to South Vietnam. He urges disengagement from tactics and insists Thieu answers reporters.

William F. Buckley JR White House Indochina Thieu Saigon South Vietnam Republic of South Vietnam United States North Vietnam Laos Russia China Pentagon Washington

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