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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1977

Page

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Carter plans Europe trip for Mondale

President elect Carter outlined a get acquainted tour for Vice President elect Mondale to West Germany France Great Britain the European Community in Brussels and Japan during the first week of his administration. He may attend a late spring economic summit and hopes to advance arms talks with the Soviet Union while pursuing tax rebate checks for the economy.

Carter Len Mondale West Germany France Great Britain European Community Brussels Japan Mondale America United States Congress

Athens Chamber Seeks Manager For City Annexation

The Athens Chamber of Commerce plans to hire a full time executive manager to operate the chamber office. The chamber also issued a statement supporting annexation of land to the city and notes officials favor open meetings over closed sessions.

Chamber Athens Chamber of Commerce

Logan North notes on newsroom workflow flaws and Ruth Stump column

From Ruth Stump's column on page C-5 the Messenger reveals how news travels from North region to print and discusses system flaws. A recent Ohio University graduate musician living in Athens seeks feedback for his record while promoting his work and a recent award.

Logan The Messenger Ruth Stump Ohio University Athens

Area Page highlights abduction case and historical notes

The Area Page D-1 features the abduction of a Meigs County man who aided enslaved people to escape bondage, a nod to Dr David Caul and his medical museum, and notes Ohio’s first woman to earn a black belt in karate.

Medical Museum David Caul Ohio

Budget Focus Ahead as Ohio Legislature Sets Priorities

In Columbus lawmakers announced the 1977-79 budget will dominate the session. Columbia Gas of Ohio Inc plans to expand natural gas curtailments to about 10 000 small manufacturers and other small users. In Washington Carter cabinet bids drew varied reaction with Brock Adams praised at confirmation hearings Juanita Kreps to divest stocks and take a pay cut and word that Carol Foreman may join the Agriculture Department.

Columbus Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc Washington Jimmy Carter Brock Adams Juanita Kreps Commerce Agriculture Department Carol Foreman

Party honors Arthur Fiedler chosen for White House visit

The piece notes the White House invitation for conductor Arthur Fiedler and references his Fourth of July concert as a celebrated event. The reference to page B 4 suggests further details appear there.

Boston White House Arthur Fiedler America

Treacherous climb seeks missing private jet linked to Sinatra kin

Palm Springs report notes mountain climbers tracing a private jet missing with the mother of Frank Sinatra as Pasadena prepares for Super Bowl XI at the Rose Bowl. Snow looms with highs near 20 and teens on Monday and a 70 percent snow chance.

Palm Springs Calif Frank Sinatra Pasadena Oakland Raiders Minnesota Vikings Pittsburgh

Nuclear weapons in Europe vulnerable to surprise Soviet attack

Congressional budget analysts warned that U S nuclear weapons stationed in Europe could be seized by a surprise Soviet strike. They urged vigorous action to ensure survivability so as to deter a first strike against Western Europe.

Washington Congressional Budget U.S Europe

Cummings Acts as His Own Lawyer in Purse Snatching Trial

Marshall G. Cummings Jr. faced his jury trial in Tulsa as his own defense attorney. During cross exam he asked the victim if she got a good look at his face when he took her purse. The state jury convicted him of attempted robbery by force and sentenced him to 10 years in prison.

Tulsa Okla Marshall G. Cummings Jr Cummings

Congress Backs Jobs Programs To Boost Employment

Congress moves to expand two key job programs amid Carter aims. The public works plan seeks $4 billion more over two years to create 600000 jobs. CETA would extend with roughly $17 to $20 billion for 200000 more public service postings, totaling a $30 billion two year effort.

Ing Carter Congress

Commerce predicts slower 1977 growth with unemployment easing

The Commerce Department, in its annual outlook led by chief economist John W. Kendrick, projects 5 percent growth in real output for 1977, down from 6 percent in 1976, with unemployment easing from 8.1 percent toward 7 percent and inflation remaining near last year's level.

Washington Commerce Department John W. Kendrick Kendrick

Ohio economy split outlook as forecasts diverge

Ohio faces two visions for 1977 as Dr. Paul G. Craig of Ohio State projects a stronger national economy translating to higher consumer spending and steel output, while bankers predict Ohio will track the national trend. They foresee a steady, not booming, recovery through 1978 and 1979 with durable goods driving short term gains but long term risks in aging heavy industries.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio Paul G. Craig Ohio State University Ohio Banker Commercial Bank Craig

Explosion Hits Liberian Registered Ship Near Virginia Coast

The Liberian registered Mary Ann suffered an explosion while cleaning tanks about 300 miles off Virginia. Debris and fuel oil from the Grand Zenith oil tanker, missing with 38 crew, focus search efforts as U S authorities push for stricter offshore vessel standards.

Associated Press Virginia U.S United States Russell E. Train Environmental Protection Agency Coast Guard Mary Ann Cape Cod Los Angeles Argo Merchant Nantucket Island Argo Delaware River Oswego Peace Liberia Thames River Groton Conn

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