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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1970

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Complex consumer protections may hinder their aims

Washington reports show industry leaders warn that complex consumer protection bills may be too hard for the public to understand and could foster impractical and costly regulatory structures. The National Canners Association cites risk of harming consumer interests while Congress debates Nixon administration proposals.

Washington H. Thomas Austern National Canners Association Congress Nixon NCA

Nixon Outlines National Priorities In State Of The Union

President Nixon frames his first State of the Union around inflation crime federal spending and pollution as top priorities. He vows a concise address with future detail in the 1971 budget and a separate world affairs message slated for February.

Washington Nixon Congress Senate Cabinet Supreme Court Cus White House

Viet Cong Attack Frays Mekong Delta Front

North Vietnamese and Viet Cong troops struck from the U Minh Forest in the Mekong Delta killing 15 South Vietnamese marines and wounding 41. Government tallies claim 72 attackers killed after a two hour battle near the forest edge southwest of Saigon.

Saigon U Minh Forest Mekong Delta U.S

Doctor Defends The Pill In Senate Hearing

A birth control researcher told Senate investigators that smoking, driving, or boating are far more dangerous than taking the pill. Dr. J W Goldzieher said the pill may prevent headaches and nausea and even cancer, but finite risks may exist and ongoing research is needed. He urged careful public messaging and individual decision making.

Washington Senate J. W. Goldzieher The Southwest Foundation For Research and Education

Carswell Denounces Old White Supremacy Pledge

IRWINTON Ga AP Supreme Court nominee G Harold Carswell repudiated a 22 year old pledge to segregation and white supremacy saying the words and thoughts are obnoxious and abhorrent He now serves on the 5th U S Circuit Court of Appeals and faces a new nomination by President Nixon for the Supreme Court with Mitchell defending him as committed to racial equality.

Washington Senate Senate Judiciary John L. McClellan D-Ark Nixon John N. Mitchell Irwinton, Ga Supreme Court G. Harrold Carswell Carswell Georgia U.S. 5Th Court of Appeals Abe Fortas U.S. 4Th Court of Appeals Clement F. Haynsworth Jr

Judge Carswell's Civil Rights Record Questioned

An NAACP official defended Judge Carswell's civil rights record amid criticism based on remarks from 22 years ago. The group had opposed Carswell earlier, citing his judicial work in civil rights.

Carswell National Association For the Advancement of Colored People

Three Accused In Yablonski Deaths In Ohio

FBI arrests three Cleveland area men in connection with the gunshot slayings of Joseph Yablonski and his wife and daughter. The suspects face federal charges for interfering with union rights and obstruction of justice, with one also charged under the firearms act for crossing state lines. The Yablonski killings followed his bid to unseat UMW President Tony Boyle. bodies were found Jan 5 in Clarksville Pennsylvania. Hoover linked the case to prior stalking and home casing before New Year’s Eve.

Cleveland, Ohio FBI Joseph Yablonski United Mine Workers Washington J. Edgar Hoover Cleveland Area U.S Vealey Ohio Ski Margaret Charlotte Joanne Yablonski UMW W. A Tony” Boyle Clarksville, Pa Hoover

Wind Aids Evacuation After Ammonia Leak Near Charleston

A punctured railroad tank car at Penn Central Dickinson Yard released 33 900 gallons of ammonia prompting evacuations within a half mile. DuPont workers in gas masks tried to seal the leak but fogged masks and near zero temperatures halted efforts. Governor Moore reported hospitalizations of three Pelle firemen and five Penn Central workers plus about 20 more treated for fumes.

Charleston W.va Penn Central Railroad Dickinson Yard Here Nemours & Co DuPont Arch A. Moore Jr Pelle Penn. Central

Action Act Tops Salesman in Daily Reach

The small but ubiquitous Action Ads campaign claims top salesman status by reaching over 16,000 area homes daily and drawing searches for trucks tires and boggans and trombones. It emphasizes affordability for buyers.

Justifiable Homicide in Panthers Shootings Verdict

A Chicago jury ruled the fatal shootings of Fred Hampton and Mark Clark by police during a December raid as justifiable homicide. The interracial panel found the 14 officers acted to prevent death or bodily harm after gunfire greeted them during a search for weapons at Hampton’s West Side apartment.

Chicago Panther Clark Peoria Party Hampton's West Side

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