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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1972

Page

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Florida Primary Lineup Shrinks As Candidates Move On

The Associated Press reports two of a dozen Democrats in Florida's presidential primary prepared for a second day of campaigning while pondering field changes. Humphrey planned stops in St. Petersburg and a senior citizens' dance, Hartke campaigned in Miami, and Stone listed 12 on the ballot with a Feb 15 nond candidacy deadline.

Associated Press Florida Hubert H. Humphrey St. Petersburg Vance Hartke Miami Tallahassee New Hampshire Indiana Richard Stone

Reds Intensify S Viet Attacks Across South

AP reports the third attack on a U.S. air base in two weeks. A U.S. helicopter was shot down with four crew killed, while Viet Cong and North Vietnamese actions rose to a three month high across South Vietnam.

Saigon U.S South Vietnam Air Force Laotian Panhandle Sepone Mekong Delta North Vietnam Big Bien Hoa 7Th Air Force Nixon Indochina Sus

Ohio Senate Vote On Redistricting Plan Faces Senate Action

Ohio's Senate prepared to vote on a bipartisan plan to reduce the state's 24 congressional districts to 23 after House approval. The plan preserves party allocations, removing the 24th seat due to slower population growth, with amendments affecting five districts and a companion bill on rail crew staffing debated in committees.

Ohio Senate Columbus Ohio Senate House Michael Maloney R-7 Cincinnati Mercer County Darke Putnam Counties Wyandot County Seneca County Fostoria Seneca and Wood Counties Department of Mental Hygiene and Corrections Charles Kurfess Corey Kurfess Ted Gray Piqua Gaver

Moon Creation Debate at Lunar Science Conference

At the Lunar Science Conference in Houston, experts clash over whether moon volcanism exists. Dr. Gary Latham cites seismometer data while Dr. Thomas Gold defends a dead moon, with Apollo 16 and 17 data awaited for resolution.

Space Center Houston Thomas Gold Cornell University Gary Latham Columbia University Latham Mars Pasadena Calif Moon Bruce Murray Mariner 9 Murray California Institute of Technology Jet Propulsion Laboratory Red Planet

Seasonal layoffs raise unemployment claims in Ohio

In Columbus the Bureau of Employment Services cites seasonal layoffs after holiday hiring as the main driver of rising unemployment claims. New claims rose from 19 994 to 23 314 and continuing claims from 109 520 to 114 986 in the Jan 1 to Jan 8 period.

Columbus, Ohio Bureau of Employment Services William Papier Bureau Division of Research and Statistics

Denmark King Frederik Fades Toward Unconsciousness

Denmark King Frederik, 72, who was hospitalized nine days after a heart attack, worsened and appeared somewhat weaker and slipping toward unconsciousness at Copenhagen Municipal Hospital according to a medical bulletin issued today.

Copenhagen Denmark Frederik

Johnson telegram backs Landry amid Super Bowl VI misgivings

Former President Lyndon B. Johnson sent a telegram to Dallas Cowboys coach Tom Landry saying his prayers and presence are with him in New Orleans but he has no plans to send any plays. President Nixon endorsed the Miami Dolphins last week urging a slant-in pass to Paul Warfield against the Cowboys.

New Orleans Lyndon B. Johnson Dallas

Fraternal Tax Breaks Denied Over Racial Exclusion

A federal court panel ruled fraternal organizations are not entitled to federal tax breaks if they exclude nonwhites. The ruling ties tax exemptions to nondiscrimination, affecting the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks and similar groups. The decision centers on a Portland man’s suit backed by the ACLU.

Washington Portland, Ore Elks Lodge Clifford V. McGlotten American Civil Liberties Union Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks

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