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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1976

Page

4

Panamanians urge U S to shape up and ship out of Canal Zone

Panamanian officials urge Washington to begin withdrawing from the Canal Zone as the Bicentennial nears while two years of treaty talks continue. The United States is expected to remain entrenched in the zone through 1976 with a draft treaty unlikely before 1977 and a possible full Panamanian takeover by 2000, amid ongoing disputes over defense rights and canal expansion.

George Gedda Associated Press Washington United States Canal Zone Senate Panama Canal Administration of Justice U.S Ellsworth Bunker inter-American Affairs William D. Rogers U.S. Southern Command Central South America Pentagon Southeast Asia Africa Henry A. Kissinger Vietnam Kissinger Cape Horn

Athens area newspaper publisher roster 1825 to 1965

Historical note lists key figures in the Athens Stressenger and related periodicals. It names Frederick W. Bush as publisher from 1825 and Gordon K. Bush as publisher from 1929 to 1965, with G. Kenner Bush, Richard R. Paynter, Fred W. Weber, and others in various roles, alongside Route 33N and Johnson Road address in Athens Ohio.

Johnson Road Athens Ohio Frederick W. Bush Richard R. Paynter Fred W. Weber

Editorial on Sara Jane Moore sentencing and law respect

The writer argues life imprisonment for Sara Jane Moore should set a legal example, contrasts her with Lynette Fromme, and urges firmer criminal penalties to restore respect for laws. It contends courts must curb leniency to deter violence and prevent further crime by the same offenders.

Sara Jane Moore Miss Moore Fromme Miss Fromme U.S Samuel Conti Conti Sara Janes

Carter’s Iowa crusade hinges on anti abortion stance in caucuses

In Creston Iowa former Gov. Jimmy Carter quietly frames his anti abortion position as morally wrong yet publicly elusive while courting pro life and Catholic voters. Iowa aides fear his subtle tone may broaden his cross faction appeal but risks future clarification on policy.

Creston Iowa Holy Spirit Jimmy Carter Georgia Carter U.S. Supreme Court Plains Birch Bayh Indiana Sargent Shriver Shriver Bayh Harry Smith Sioux City Supreme Court Dubuque Sen Henry M. Jackson Washington Carter Booth Des Moines Jim Berthelsen United Auto Workers Hughes Carter County

PBC's Revolution Talk Faces Press Skepticism

A Bruce Humphrey column critiques the Peoples Bicentennial Commission and its Washington base for pushing employee controlled corporations and local board representation. It cites a New Hampshire survey, questions structure, and calls for public copies, while warning the press misses the broader freedom implications. The piece also notes Consumer Reports guidance on egg sizing and price differences.

Bruce Humphrey Peoples PBC Jerry Rifkin Connecticut Ave. NW Washington, D.C

Pet Peeves Drive Ohio Lawmakers in January Battle

Ohio lawmakers in Columbus filed bills based on constituents peeves from barking dogs to glue sniffers and drunk driving. Proposals include a $100 fine for loudly barking dogs, allowing suspended drivers to commute, vision tests for license renewal, adding an additive to glue to curb sniffing, pawn photo records, state marriage counseling license, self serve gasoline, pay phone info, and an eight year term limit for legislators.

Robert E. Miller Associated Press Columbus Ohio House William G. Batchelder Medina Donald J. Pease D-13 Oberlin

Reagan versus McGovern on a 90 billion budget brake

The piece contrasts Ronald Reagan with George McGovern over proposed federal cuts totaling about 90 billion dollars. It argues Reagan's plan to shrink federal programs and return power to states is conservative and potentially workable, while noting strong opposition and constitutional questions.

Washington Ronald Reagan George McGovern McGovern Reagan Chicago America George Mason

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Lurie Che Athens G. Kenner Bush Gordon K. Bush Karl W. Runser Roy Cross Fred Whissel Sara Jane Hecee Rowland Evans and Robert Novak Amd Consumer Reports The Small Society Charles L. Butts Cleveland Tames Kilpatrick Legion Congress White House Social Security Russia
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