Trimble Local voters urged to pass half mill levy
Tomorrow Trimble Local School District voters decide on a one half mill levy for 23 years amounting to 53 000 and bringing about 1 504 000 state funds for a new building with 30 classrooms music rooms library and PE facilities to serve K through 8. The measure follows a 433 000 bond issue and is backed by the Trimble Local PTO as community improvement.
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Trimble
Glouster
Trimble-Glouster- Jacksonville Area
Bliss Keeps Chair as RNC Leader Boosts 1972 Reelect Drive
The announcement confirms Ray C. Bliss will remain chairman of the Republican National Committee, aiming to mobilize party talent for a 1970 House and 1972 Nixon reelection push. Senate Campaign chair John Tower predicts several Republican gains, while Bliss plans to leverage young GOP talent to win control of the House.
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Ray C. Bliss
Republican National Committee
Congress
Richard M. Nixon
Bliss
Nixon
Senate Republicans
Senate
John Tower
Texas
Tower
Old South
Bill
They Made Good Armed forces admit underqualified men under Project 100000
The article notes misgivings about lowering exams for Project 100000. From 1966 to 1967, 40 000 were admitted, reaching 100 000 in the second year. Pass rates were high in basic training and skill courses, with 38 percent entering combat roles. A Pentagon plan proposes surveying civilian outcomes to test long term gains.
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Sult
Pentagon
Nixon’s inner circle grows with Gen Goodpaster in White House
The piece notes General Andrew Goodpaster is asked to stay in Washington through February to help organize Nixon’s White House. It highlights Goodpaster’s role briefing Nixon and subordinates on Vietnam and foreign policy, and lists other key figures like Kissinger Bunker Lodge and Wheeler in the evolving advisory roster. It analyzes Vietnam policy choices and potential consequences for Asia, stressing patience versus scuttle-and-run.
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Washington
Nixon
Creighton Abrams
Andrew Goodpaster
White House
Goodpaster
Eisenhower
Nixon White House
Vietnam
Richard Nixon
Defense
U. Alexis Johnson
Henry Kissinger
William Bundy
Far East
Joint Chiefs
Earle Wheeler
Abrams
Ellsworth Bunker
Henry Cabot Lodge
Arthur Vandenberg
Asia
Dardin
United States
Cambodia
Singapore
Indonesia
Thailand
Japan
Philippines
Malaysia
Expert panels question FDA power over drug effectiveness
The NAS-NRC formed 30 six member review panels to assess pre 1962 drugs for effectiveness. The FDA has issued orders declaring some drugs ineffective based on panel findings while manufacturers argue physicians prove benefit for some patients. Whose informed judgment prevails.
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Nas-Nrc
FDA
Food and Drug Administration
Humpty-Dumpty
National Academy of Sciences
National Research Council
Squibb and Lederle
Prohibition Views Clash on Economic Effects
The Messenger notes diverging predictions as prohibition nears. A brewers association spokesman warns of plant closures, job losses, and higher taxes, while an anti-saloon league spokesman foresees no major disruption or tax rise. Wiley Daggett becomes Athens Retail Merchants Association president with new officers. Japanese losses grow as war intensifies. Ward reports Staff Sgt. Kenneth Raymond Matlack, 23, son of Velma Matlack, dead. he served as an Army Air Corps gunner.
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Brewers Association
Anti-Saloon League
Wiley Daggett
Athens Retail Merchants Association
Sam Sommer
E. H. Cotton
Sam Johnson
Ward
Kenneth Raymond Matlack
Velma Matlack
Tuppers Plains
Army Air Corps
Experts and authority clash over medical opinion and drug approval
Dr Keith Cannon warned that NAS panels issue decrees with legal force and that FDA will rarely override expert recommendations. The piece warns experts are fallible citing bleeding to treat fever, demon possession in mental illness, and sulfa drug dominance, urging humility to protect medical freedom.
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Keith Cannon
NAS
FDA
Ferdinand and
Isabella
Cameron and Donleavy in a World of Sharp Observation
The review surveys James Cameron's What a Way to Run the Tribe and J B Donleavy's The Beastly Beatitudes of Balthazar B with a focus on Cameron's global reportage and Donleavy's black humor. It notes Cameron's eye for detail, his political stance, and occasional misfires, and lauds Donleavy's prose while warning that his style can overshadow narrative clarity.
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Robert L. Powers Messerger
Chicago
James Cameron
Cameron
McGraw-Hill
William Howard Russell
Times
Crimea
Vietnam
George VI
Mary Poppins
Woomera
Australia
Prince Phillip
U. S
Birmingham
Ala
U. K
Europe
Americas
Asia
Africa
Middle East
J. B. Donleavy
Donleavy
Samuel S
Balthazar B
Delacorte Press
Tom Jones
Balthazar
Candidate Letter Promises Tax Cuts if Elected
Ferrel Rife of Albany urges voters to back him and Anita Young if she runs for Senate and he for Governor. He pledges to reduce taxes and asks good people to vote for them when their names appear on the ballot.
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The
Athens Messenger
Anita Young
Mrs. Young
Ferrel Rife
Albany
The Athens Messenger Circulation Rates
The Athens Messenger lists pricing for daily and Sunday editions, carrier and mail delivery options, and mailing rates. Rates cover Ohio West Virginia and other U S destinations with various weekly and longer-term terms.
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Ohio
West Virginia
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