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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1972
Page
8
Buckley argues that amnesty for draft dodgers is not straightforward and hinges on legal duty, moral framing, and national unity. He contrasts Lincoln’s reconciliation with Nixon era choices, noting current conditions lack contrition and stability to grant clemency while preserving law.
A historical listing presents the Athens Messenger and The Messenger Publishing Company with address at 43 West Union Street, Athens Ohio. It also notes past publishers and staff including Frederick W. Bush Gordon K Bush G Kenne Fred W Weber M W MecDargh Ish Charles W Reamer and Richard R Paynter.
An Athens Ohio editorial warns that broken New Year's resolutions lead to deadly crashes fires and health crises in 1972. It urges caution against drinking and driving icy roads and careless habits that endanger lives and families. It cites accidents fires and health events as consequences of unresolved resolutions.
Washington column on William F Buckley Jr potential non reelection to USIA advisory commission amid his support for John Ashbrook in New Hampshire. Article notes Buckleys past editorial clashes with Nixon and the broader conservative realignment within the party.
A Messenger reader defends Kilpatrick's comments on the Episcopal Church liturgy while critiquing his accuracy. The letter notes historical sources for the Prayerbook, explains the new service options, and discusses translations of the Lord's Prayer. It urges self-reflection before criticizing others.
The writer recalls Nixon as potential cause of today’s mess or a burden he inherited. He mentions the slogan Vote for Wilson he kept us out of war and notes past wartime service. He invites readers to reflect as another election approaches.
Washington and Los Angeles observers foresee a possible shift as the New Hampshire presidential primary looms. Tax fairness, local funding, and income tax proposals dominate discussion with governors and candidates facing pressure to detail reform. The piece notes Muskie and McGovern push for redistribution, while Hartke and Yorty position as champions of the little guy.
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