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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1976

Page

4

Athens Messenger Staff List February 20 1976

Page 4 of the Athens Messenger lists staff roles including publisher Frederick W. Bush Gordon K. Bush and G Kenner Bush as former publishers Richard R. Paynter general manager Karl W Runser managing editor Roy Cross district editor Herb Amey cit. editor Fred Whissel editorial page editor Fred W Weber II circulation manager Fred E Bolles retail advertising manager J William Coon classified advertising manager Carl L Weber production manager.

Athens Messenger Johnson Rd Athens Ohio Frederick W. Bush Gordon K. Bush G. Kenner Bush Richard R. Paynter Karl W. Runser Roy Cross Herb Amey Cit Fred Whissel Fred W. Weber II Fred E. Bolles J. William Coon Carl L. Weber

Corning to Hobson rail line may join ConRail by default

The 56 mile Corning to Hobson track faces uncertain future as ConRail absorbs 2000 miles of reluctant lines. USRA recommends subsidy or sale to Chessie, but neither option advances. line may be degraded to fossil fuel rail bank, risking jobs and regional mobility.

Penn Central Corning Hobson Consolidated Rail Corp Congress U.S. Railway Association Midwest Northeast USRA ConRail Ohio Chessie Corning-Hobson Sach

Gun control bills near in Ohio House despite weak enforcement

The General Assembly considers a three bill package next week aiming to curb gun crime with a two to five year prison term for gun crimes, adult trials for juveniles using guns, dealer registration, and a five day cooling off period. Critics doubt effective impact and note registration burdens dealers while banning a $25 cap gun remains unlikely.

General Assembly House Judiciary Committee

Ohio lawmakers push for early adjournment amid budget clash

Ohio's 1975 legislative session may end before June 1 as House Speaker Vernal Riffe Jr and Senate leaders weigh mid April adjournment. Frustration with Governor Rhodes over budget cuts and funding requests prompts talks on finishing two key measures: utility rate reform and property tax relief. Hearings expected next week on a bill repealing the 64 year old utility formula. The Senate will review a House bill to curb inflation driven tax increases on homeowners.

Columbus Ohio James A. Rhodes Vernal G. Riffe Jr D-89 New Boston 110Th General Assembly Riffe Senate Oliver Ocasek Akron House Rhodes

Tricky Dick’s Sleazy China Trip Sparks GOP Divisions

The piece criticizes Richard Nixon’s planned visit to China as politically sleazy and says it will weaken Ford and widen GOP rifts. It argues the trip serves Nixon’s vendetta against the American people and could mislead Western allies about Moscow relations. The analysis links Beijing’s outreach to Western leaders with antagonism toward Russia.

Richard Nixon China Tricky Dick Russia Ford Republican Party Peking United States Moscow Franz Josef Strauss Christian Democratic Mao Willy Brandt Helmut Schmidt

Nixon Visit Reinforces Detente Debate Amid Vatican's Shadow

Editorial argues Nixon, now pardoned and politically isolated, will not shift U.S. policy but will bolster anti detente arguments within the Republican Party. It notes Ford's arms deals and grain pacts with Russia surpass Nixon era gains while Nixon’s trip deepens intra party divides with Reagan and Connally looming.

Ford United States China Vladivostok Nixon Congress Vietnam Ronald Reagan Texas John Connally Republican Party Reagan

Corporate Decision Making Ties Business, Academia

Professor Robert G. Fanelli, a baker and head of Arnold Bakers, launches a Marymount College course featuring corporate executives as guest lecturers. The 13 week program uses Summit Baking Corp as a case study to explore private enterprise and business education, aiming to bridge schools and real company practice. June 9, 1935.

Washington Marymount College Tarrytown N.Y Robert G. Fanelli Fanelli Arnold Bakers, Inc Greenwich Summit Baking Corp Summit N.J Gordon McGovern Pepperidge Farms Walter Barilar United States Trucking Corp George Gallup

IRS Tax Help and Penny-Pinching Consumer Tips

IRS urges proper mailing of federal and state tax returns to avoid delays. A reader seeks slide sources. three firms offer catalogs. Insurance rate trends potential rise. State Farm and Allstate seek hikes. A Newark reader warns of a mail order canning lids scam. Auto outside thermometers and senior driving tips are advertised. Flower bulb care guides offered by USDA and CUR.

Bruce Humphrey IRS Cincinnati Newark Torque-Rite Home Canning Lids Edison Packaging Corp Edison N.J Consumer Information Center Dept Pueblo Colo USDA

Albany Elementary Students Protest Over School Discipline

Readers submit a letter from Albany Elementary School pupils complaining about paddling and school rules. The anonymous note argues students should be allowed to go to the store before school and requests fairer treatment for homework penalties.

Albany Princable Singh

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