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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1973

Page

7

Farm Aid Cuts Spark Bipartisan Congressional Clash

Rural representatives on Capitol Hill say Nixon administration farm cuts threaten Congress authority. Democrats and Republicans urge a bipartisan caucus to challenge the termination of conservation programs and halt to Farm Home and Rural Electrification loans. Senator Talmadge plans hearings to review the effects on rural America.

Carl C. Craft Associated Press Washington Capitol Hill Nixon Congress House Agriculture Department Farmers Home Administration Rural Electrification Administration John Melcher D-Mont House Democratic Melcher Senate Agriculture Committee Herman E. Talmade D-Ga America Talmadge Office of Management and Budget

Credit Revision Goes To Congress

A National Commission on Consumer Finance proposes major reforms to ease access and lower costs for credit. The panel urges freer market entry by small lenders and banks, while warning unity of opinion was not complete and urging cautious adoption.

Washington National Commission National Commission On Consumer Finance Congress Commission Ira M. Millstein New York City Senate House

Ohio Fair Managers Meet in Columbus Over Regulations

In Columbus Ohio fair board representatives from 94 Ohio fairs gather with the State Agriculture Department for annual planning and to sign season contracts. The meeting focuses on safety rules for rides, crowded guard areas, electrical hookups and concession fees while exhibitors showcase banners and food machines. Ohio Agriculture Director Gene Abercrombie delivers the featured address as the convention winds down.

Columbus Ohio Fair Board State Agriculture Department Ohio Fair Managers Association Ohio Fair C.W. Field Field D.B. Evans Food Forum

Man in Jail in Lieu of Fines in Hocking County

Stephen D. Chapman, 22, Hide-Away Hills, is jailed in Hocking County for assault and battery after pleading guilty. He received 50 dollars and costs and 10 days jail with suspended sentence for one year good behavior. A separate 25 dollar fine for public intoxication adds nine days in jail due to unpaid prior fines. Murray City Christmas lights removal scheduled Sunday at 1 p.m. Volunteers urged. meet at Eagles Hall afterward.

Logan Stephen D. Chapman Hocking James Stilwell Chapman John R. Chapman Murray City Eagles Hall

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