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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1970
Page
4
Parking pressures loom as cities plan for tighter spaces
Athens Ohio urges early action as off street parking priced out of reach and street spaces redirected to buildings. National Parking Association warns monthly rates in cities reach up to 16 to 106 dollars and yearly costs from 300 to 1200 dollars, pushing commuters toward mass transit. The piece argues for proactive planning to preserve automobile use in small towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Prejudice in academia taints Nobel alternative picks
The piece contrasts Georgia Board of Regents blocking Dean Rusk over personal ties and policy with MIT denying Rostow as an economist, arguing both show institutional bias. It notes the Washington Post view and says Southern officials chose to do the right thing, while the Eastern case reflected parochialism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street Journal
University of Georgia
Rusk
Rockefeller Foundation
Georgia Board of Regents
Great Society
Vietnam
Washington Post
W. W. Rostow
Rostow
Johnson
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MIT
Georgia
Meigs County Breaks Ground for Veterans Memorial Hospital Addition
Asa Hoskins speaks at the groundbreaking for a long term care unit at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Meigs County. The event marks a new phase in local veteran care with community backing and plans announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs
Lesson From Biafra Wars Shapes Africa Policy
Washington insight on the Biafra conflict links its outcome to Africa's move toward larger national units. The piece argues external powers and tribalism fueled secession in Congo and Nigeria, led by Odumegwu Ojukwu, with France and white-ruled states backing secession. It urges humanitarian aid tied to opposing tribalism and external meddling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Biafra
Congo
Nigeria
Africa
France
Portugal
Union of South Africa
Kaiaiga
Moise Tshombe
Tshombe
Confederation of
Associated Tribes of
Katanga
Conakat
Union Miniere
Union of South
de Gaulle
United Nations
United States
Leopoldville
Joseph Mobutu
Odumegwu Ojukwu
General de Gaulle
South Africa
Rhodesia
Lagos
Yakubu Oe
Russia
Britain
Starnee
Oope
Vatican
Julius Nyerere
Tanzania
Kenneth Kauna
Zambia
Ojukwu
Gowon
Impressed Agnew Asia trip signals diplomatic success
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew’s Asian tour is rated a diplomatic and political success, as he reassured leaders that the Nixon doctrine keeps the U.S. as a Pacific power while urging Asian self reliance and no U.S. combat troops. He broadened knowledge, but Formosa and Thailand doubts linger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnew
Asia
Spiro T. Agnew
United States
U.S
Nixon
Dwight D. Eisenhower
China
Formosa
Thailand
A Dream Of Senate Reform By Conservative View
The piece recalls a dream of reorganizing the Senate by political philosophy after ADA ratings. It notes a Russell-Aiken statement proposing Conservatives and Liberals replace traditional labels and outlines expected leadership changes and committee shifts while preserving party nomination practices. The narrator counters with real-world party loyalties remains unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U. S. Senate
Americans For Democratic Action
Congress
ADA
Eastland
Mississippi
Hart
Michigan
Curtis
Nebraska
Case
New Jersey
Richard Russell
Cons.Ga
George D. Aiken
Lib.-Vt
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Mont
Hugh Scott
Russell Long
Baker
Tennessee
Dominick
Colorado
Griffin
Byrd
West Virginia
Spong
Virginia
Fulbright
Ark
Mundt
Cons.l.d
Jackson
Magnuson
Commerce
Yarborough
Texas
Appropriations Committee
Ohio
Bill Saxbe
Stephen Young
W. Va
Jennings Randolph
Saxbe
Young
Hartke
Kennedy
Nelson
Holland
Talmadge
Long
Stennis
Meigs County Schools Debate and Local Response
A letter from Cetters Meigs Meigs County editor discusses past opposition to school consolidation, praising Southern Local for standing against a state driven plan. The writer accuses others of promoting a costly, outdated monument and urges local readers to resist what he calls "The Big Lie" in education policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs County
Southern Local
State Department of Education
Meigs
Martin Essex
Pomeroy
Middleport
Rutland
Meigs Countians
Hats Off to Joseph B Kelly at Belk-Simson Store
The Messenger reports gratitude from Mrs. Bruce Boyd of Athens praising Joseph B Kelly the Belk-Simson Store manager for old fashioned courtesy and customer service. The letter credits his dedication with encouraging local spending and reflects positively on Athens’ business climate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Messenger
Joseph B. Kelly
Belk-Simpson
Athens
Chamber of Commerce
Kelly
Bruce Boyd
Joneswood
Thank You From Athens County Association for Retarded Children
The Athens County Association for Retarded Children and Adults thanks Athens area residents for purchasing Christmas cards. Through joint effort, about 8000 cards were sold with special thanks to those who aided by showing and selling. Laraine Sloane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Messenger
Athens County Association For
Athens Area
Laraine Sloane
Letter Format for The Messenger Calls for Public Input
The Messenger invites brief signed Letters to the Editor on topics of general public interest. Letters must include the writer’s address and telephone number and be signed in ink. Only signed letters will be considered for publication and editors may condense letters.
Athens Messenger publication details and rates
The Athens Messenger announces daily publication except Saturdays with single-copy prices of 10 cents on weekdays and 20 cents on Sundays. It lists delivery and mail rates by region, including Ohio, West Virginia, and elsewhere in the U.S. Entered as Second Class Matter at Athens Post Office under 1918 act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Associated Press
Ohio
West Virginia
U.S. & Possessions
Athens Post Office
the Messenger Publishing Co
W. Union St
Athens
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Carl P. Leubsdorf
State Department
Henry Kissinger
James Kilpatrick
Small Society
Brickman
Meigs Schools
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