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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1973

Page

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Dollar Slump Triggers Gold Rally Across European Markets

In London and major European hubs panic selling sent the dollar to floor levels while gold spiked to record highs. By midday government and central bank buying steadied the currency, with Tokyo and Zurich showing mixed recoveries.

London U.S Belgium Netherlands West Germany Zurich Europe Frankfurt House of Commons Anthony Barber

Bill Approved On Relief Plan

In a 269 to 95 vote the House backed a multimillion-dollar disaster relief bill reviving emergency farm loans, a move seen as enough to override a potential presidential veto. Senate actions included a two-month foreign aid extension and four months for Labor Health and Welfare.

Washington Nixon House Gerald R. Ford Senate Senate Appropriations Committee Departments of Labor and Health, Education and Welfare Clifford P. Case Rn.j Indochina

Ex-Gov Rockefeller 60 Dies Of Cancer In California

Winthrop Rockefeller former Arkansas governor died at Desert Hospital Palm Springs California aged 60 from cancer a family spokesman said He had been treated for a chest ailment and had undergone surgery for a malignant cyst prior illnesses included back cyst removal and exploratory surgery Rockefeller brother of Nelson A Rockefeller and son of John D Rockefeller Jr was a prominent Republican governor elected in 1966 in Arkansas after earlier failed campaigns

Palm Springs, Calif Winthrop Rockefeller Arkansas John D. Rockefeller Jr Desert Hospital Rockefeller New York Gov Nelson A. Rockefeller Abby Green Aldrich Rockefeller Winthrop

Ohio House Introduces Teacher Certification Change Bill

A nine member Educational Practice Board to set training and certification for teachers would be created under the measure to move certification from the Department of Education. Governor appointments would fill all nine seats starting January 1 1974 with five nominations submitted by the DEA.

Columbus Ohio Department of Education Ohio House Marcus A. Roberto Ravenna House Senate Vietnam Roberto Ohio Education Association OEA John H. Hall OFA DEA Hall

Laos Premier Threatens US Air Attacks If Ceasefire Violated

Premier Souvanna Phouma said he will ask the United States to resume air attacks in Laos if North Vietnamese and Pathet Lao violations of the cease-fire continue. He cited 29 major violations and noted foreign troops, including 65,000 North Vietnamese, as key culprits. Government forces withdrew from Paksong after the cease-fire.

Vientiane Laos Souvanna Phouma United States North Vietnamese Pathet Lao Washington U.S Prince Souvanna International Control Commission Souvanna Paksong

Agreement Shocks Nationalist Chinese

Taipei government reacts to the Washington Peking liaison offices plan as a step toward normal relations. Officials fear the move undermines Taiwan's formal foreign relations while Washington vows to defend Taiwan and not abandon it despite eventual troop withdrawal.

Taipei Washington-Peking Nixon People's Republic of China Taiwan Strait U.S Henry Kissinger

Pekingese Puppies Sold Fast in Local Classified Ad

Jeri Lynn Crow of McArthur advertised Pekingese pups for sale and sold them the first day. She praised action ads for good results and reasonable rates.

Jeri Lynn Crow McArthur

Four killed in Austin pipeline explosions

Four people died and four others were injured when a series of loud explosions struck a liquid petroleum pipeline near a roadway in Austin Texas early today. Flames rose hundreds of feet as emergency crews responded.

Austin, Tex

ACLU Joins Fees Suit Over Out-of-State Tuition

The Ohio ACLU backs a Connecticut suit arguing that residents should pay in-state tuition and that high out-of-state fees chill the right to travel. Also Rockefeller urges states to shield journalists and supports a federal shield law to protect confidential sources nationwide.

Cincinnati, Ohio Hamilton County Cincinnati Academy of Medicine ACLU Columbus Ohio Ohio American Civil Liberties Union Connecticut Aclu Ohio Aclu U.S. Supreme Court Washington New York Nelson Rockefeller Rockefeller Senate Subcommittee On

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