Regents Presidents Feud Seen Hindering Ohio Higher Education
The Cleveland Plain Dealer discusses bickering between Ohio state university presidents and the Ohio Board of Regents. It argues for better cooperation while acknowledging both sides’ rights, urging Millett to improve communications with presidents and trustees and warning against using the board as a political tool.
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Cleveland
Plain Dealer
Ohio
Ohio Board of Regents
John D. Millett
Millett
Regents
Board of Regents
Regents Board
Columbus
Inter-University Council
General Assembly
Nixon Seeks White House Primacy in Foreign Policy
Washington insight notes a new diplomatic era as Nixon’s State of the World message centers foreign policy in the White House. It argues cabinet ministries cede influence to the presidency, with Kissinger and a National Security Council shaping global strategy.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
Secretary of
East Africa
Secretary of Defense
East Asia
White House
United States
Dean Acheson
Allah
Foreign Service
State Department
Pentagon
Ditto
Department of Agriculture
Department of Commerce
Treasury
Council of Economic Advisors
Acheson
Louis Johnson
Banon Averell Harriman
John
Henry Kissinger
National Security Council
Auto Industry Unable To Replace Mechanic Losses
Ford vice president John J. Nevile told a Senate antitrust committee that large and varied industry efforts cannot substitute for auto mechanics lost through normal turnover, underscoring ongoing labor gaps in the sector.
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John J. Nevile
Ford
Senate Antitrust Committee
Army Short of 2,500 Drill Sergeants in Shortfall
The Army faces a deficit of 2,500 drill sergeants against an 8,000 requirement. A four year old program to train drill sergeants has not closed the gap and remains far short of needs.
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Army
Reading Aid Program Sparks Fairness Questions in Athens
The Messenger columnist discusses a federally funded reading tutor program praising benefits for Morrison Chauncey Plains and West Elementary but denying East Elementary due to district average income. The piece questions who defines income, how it’s computed, and whether such criteria unfairly excludes students at East Elementary from reading help. It calls for answers and potential reform of the program’s title and rules.
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the Messenger
Sunday Messenger
Russell Cage
Athens City
The
Messenger
Morrison
Chauncey
the Plains
West Elementary
East Elementary
East
Letter praises Athens police action in Jan riot
Robert J L Lee of Athens defends police handling of the Jan 30 student riot at City Hall and urges universal enforcement of Ohio law. He notes 40 plus students pled guilty to failure to disperse and calls for strict discipline, including possible expulsion, while criticizing University President Claude R Sowle for opposing automatic expulsions and for seeking to lift an injunction.
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Theodore Jones
Athens Police
City Hall
Ohio University
Claude R. Sowle
the Messenger
Sowle
College Green
State of
Ohio
Robert J. L. Lee
Ransom Rd
Athens
A Conservative View on Chicago Seven Trial Blunder
The Chicago Seven trial is labeled a travesty with Judge Julius Hoffman blamed for a bungled proceeding. The piece asserts the verdict may be overturned, cites Supreme Court precedents on contempt, and argues that unrest aims to undermine justice, leaving years of litigation ahead.
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Chicago
High Court
Dr. Spocks
Hoffman
Cheff
Supreme Court
White
Bloom
Warren
Frank
New York
Washington
Pragmatic? A plea for balance in aid and arms
A speaker contrasts illiteracy and poverty with large military budgets. He cites developing countries earning under $150 yearly and questions U S priorities. He urges funding medical education and literacy over jets, ABMs, and napalm, calling for pragmatic policy change.
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the Messenger
Nixon
Southeast Asia
Middle East
Africa
Patriotism Column Sparks Debate on Washington Lincoln
Beulah Jones opens her Sunday column praising February as patriotism month while contrasting quotes from George Washington and Abraham Lincoln with her stance. The piece notes Washington as a revolutionary and Lincoln as a civil rights marcher, reflecting tension over legacy and modern politics.
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the Messenger
Beulah Jones
The Athens Messenger Advertising and Delivery Rates
The Athens Messenger explains daily and Sunday single-copy prices, carrier delivery terms, and mail subscription rates for Ohio, West Virginia, and U.S. addresses. It notes newspaper publication daily except Saturdays, and provides office address and post entry details.
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Associated Press
Carrierae
D&s Neutiaedens
D&s
Ohio
West Virginia
U.S. & Possessions
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