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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1969

Page

11

Mansfield Against Outsider Demos

Washington AP reports Senate Majority Leader Mansfield argues Democrats should craft policy in Congress while avoiding outside liberal groups. He predicts policy control shifts to Capitol Hill after Nixon’s inauguration and notes proposed outsider roles for party committees may depend on successor to Lawrence OBrien.

Washington Senate Mike Mansfield White House Congress Lyndon B. Johnson Sam Rayburn Mansfield Nixon Capitol Hill Lawrence F. O’brien Democratic Advisory Council Everett M. Dirksen Dirksen

Mason Council Warns Parents on Bicycle Lights and BB Guns

The Mason City Council at January meeting warned parents that bicycles require a front light and rear reflector from dusk to dawn and that BB guns are not permitted within city limits. Charlotte Jenks served as acting Mayor. The council ordered new water department meters and discussed a proposed new adding machine.

MASON Corporation Limits of Mason City Council City Water Department

Meigs Man Discharged From Army Honors At Ft Stewart

James Wilbur Lisle son of Mr and Mrs Charles O Lisle has received an honorable discharge from the Army after two years service including one year and one day in Vietnam with the 1st Infantry division Big Red One He earned the Purple Heart Bronze Star Medal with V Bronze Star with Oak Leaf Cluster and the Army Commendation Medal with V during his Vietnam service He served at Ft Stewart with the Special Processing Detachment.

Syracuse James Wilbur Lisle Charles O. Lisle Ft. Stewart Vietnam 1St Infantry Division

Jail pink walls blamed for emotional prisoners in Story County

Story County grand jury told District Court pink walls in the new jail should be repainted. They argued the color is highly emotional and not suitable for inmates.

Nevada Iowa New Story County Rowe

Ohio public school enrollment tops 2.395 million

State School Supt. Martin Essex reports Ohio public school enrollment at 2,395,387, up 36,868 from last year and about 8,500 above the year’s expectation. He cites gains in vocational and special education courses as the main cause.

Columbus Ohio Martin Essex Essex

BBC bans cigarette ads in Radio Times from July first

The BBC announced a ban on cigarette advertising in its publications effective July 1 The move does not apply to cigars or pipe tobacco and mainly targets the 4.5 million weekly Radio Times circulation The policy will cost about 960000 dollars per year to the corporation while BBC television and radio channels already do not carry any ads due to its autonomous government status.

London British Broadcasting Corp Radio Times BBC

Liberals Move to Block Byrd From Chair in Senate Panel

Two Senate liberals Warren Magnuson and John Pastore join to block Robert Byrd of West Virginia from becoming chair of the Labor HEW appropriations subcommittee. They plan to use seniority rules to keep Byrd out, with Magnuson set to chair labor HEW and Pastore to head the independent offices panel unless Holland moves from agriculture.

Washington Senate Robert C. Byrd Dw.va Warren G. Magnuson Rhode Island John O. Pastore Byrd Labor Health, Education and Welfare District of Columbia Magnuson Pastore Sen Lister Hill Alabama Richard B. Russell Georgia Department of Housing and Urban de

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