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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1976

Page

4

Athens Messenger Route and Johnson Road History Note

Fragmentary item lists names related to the Athens Messenger including Gordon K. Bush publisher 1929 1965 G Kenner Bush publisher Karl W Runser managing editor Roy Cross district editor and a phone number. The text resembles a masthead or staff roster.

Athens Johnson Road Gordon K. Bush G. Kenner Bush Karl W. Runser Roy Cross

Public interest urged after major explosions at two sites

The editorial condemns Austin Powder's secrecy after a Monday night blast at its Red Diamond plant near McArthur killed one woman and injured another. It notes a separate deadly explosion at New York City's LaGuardia Airport. The piece urges prompt disclosure to protect regional families and reputations, criticizing company officials and local authorities for slow cooperation.

Messenger New York City LaGuardia Austin Powder Company McArthur New York Austin Austin Powder Cleveland Austin Shield Vinton County Sherif Delno McClure

Jobless figures questioned as economy recovers

AP report analyzes how rising job opportunities may boost unemployment by drawing discouraged workers back to the labor force. Critics argue definitions and seasonal tweaks distort the 8.3 percent November rate and warn against misleading the public or shaping flawed policy.

John Cunniff New York Charles Killingsworth Mich Bureau of Labor Statistics Julius Shiskin Shiskin

Praying for a Ride to the Church in Leningrad

An American group seeks a Sunday taxi to a Russian church amid hotel chaos. The lobby, desks, and floors fail to cooperate as phone lines and elevators falter, and staff direct them to juggle four taxis for twelve travelers while the priest conducts mass in Latin.

Leningrad Russia Infer Lenin Howard Hughes

Candidates Must Face Hard Questions From Citizens

John W. Gardner urges voters to demand candor from 1976 presidential candidates. He calls for specific proposals, sunset laws, a simplified federal budget, and accountable open government to replace rhetoric with real, solvable policy choices.

John W. Gardner Congress New York City

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