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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1975

Page

6

Power plants boost Southeastern Ohio economy and roads

The Meigs Vinton and Gallia counties power plant project drives local spending, tax revenue, and job growth. Federal highway funding, including rural emphasis, may flow to areas affected by mining and power generation, with Southeast Ohio expecting greater support in coming years.

Meigs Vinton Gallia Gavin Poston Nelsonville-York 93Rd Congress Clarence E. Miller Ohio Miller Washington Highway Trust Fund

Gallup Polls Peace Prospect In Nine Nations

Princeton, nine-nation survey shows Americans and Brits most pessimistic about world peace in 1975. The article notes a shared gloom on economic and geopolitical futures with Americans among the most pessimistic respondents.

Gallup George Gallup Princeton Gallup International

Letters on C&E shopping and AORTA bus system critique

A reader defends C&E against picketing outside Athens stores citing rude behavior and loyalty to employees while praising a loyal customer experience. A second letter challenges an editorial on the AORTA Athens bus system, arguing council meetings share up to date ridership and budget data and urging thorough objective reporting.

C&e the Messenger Athens Aurta-Athens Council Transportation Committee AORTA Katz Kat City Hall Secems

Cook Will Center On Driving Safely

James Bradshaw reports on Donald D. Cook who becomes Ohio Highway Safety director stressing public safety, education, and fair enforcement. He aims to strengthen patrol relations, keep Col. Chiaramonte as superintendent, and emphasize thrift in government while easing friction with local agencies.

Cook James Bradshaw Columbus Dispatch Columbus, Ohio Donald D. Cook Ohio Department of Highway Safety Ohio Highway Patrol Federal Bureau of Investigation Columbus James A. Rhodes Department of Liquor Control Rhodes Col Robert Chiaramonte Jim Rhodes Defense Department

CIA Gets No Cheers for Achievements

In Washington a CIA insider named Rumplemeyer laments lack of public recognition. He explains the secret work behind the agency and the tension between needing appreciation and keeping operations confidential. The interview explores trust, secrecy, and the public’s demand for a strong intelligence service.

Washington CIA Rumplemeyer

Moscow Bland About Militancy In Kissinger Remarks

The Soviet union through Tass downplays direct military opposition to Middle East action. It predicts oil market turmoil and aims to fracture OPEC while avoiding open confrontations with the United States. The piece notes Europe’s timidity and forecasts a future in which oil prices, Israel's fate, and Soviet power shape policy, ending with a digressive tax quip.

Henry Kissinger Moscow S. Tass Soviet Union United States Tass Russia Czechoslovakia Leningrad Kissinger Middle East OPEC Europ Italy France Hanoi Times Europe Mediterranean Israel

Today in History Highlights January 13 1975 Events

Key anniversaries include James Oglethorpe’s 1733 Charleston settlement arrival and Rouen capture in 1419. Notable items cover WWI era naval actions, the 1915 central Italy earthquake, the Saar referendum of 1935, WWII Casablanca talks, and Nixon’s 196? vacation note. Birthdays mention Earl Wheeler and William Simkin. Thought from Shakespeare.

James Oglethorpe Charleston S.C Georgia Rouen Chesapeake Delaware Italy Saar

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