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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1971

Page

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Nixon seeks public support for revenue sharing plan

President Nixon and aides push a six point program including a $16 billion revenue sharing plan and Cabinet reform. A White House meeting with congressional leaders is planned, with a broader push to go to the people as Democratic doubts persist. Governor Reagan supports revenue sharing as central to Republican philosophy amid early congressional resistance.

Washington Nixon America White House California Ronald Reagan

Cambodia Role Sparks Senate debate on Nixon policy

Senate leaders clash over U S actions in Cambodia with Mansfield urging public hearings on Cooper Church limits while Aiken cautions against political theater. Muskie McGovern and others weigh whether air and possible advisory involvement exceed restrictions as lawmakers demand clarity from the administration.

Nixon Southeast Asia John Sherman Cooper R-Ky Frank Church D-Idaho U.S Cambodia Cambodian White House Pentagon Sacramento Calif Edmund Muskie Dlaine Mansfield Foreign Affairs Committee Aiken

Muskie urges US view on cutting armament spending

In Moscow Muskie told Premier Kosygin there is a strong US opinion to reduce military costs to influence Soviet policy. He noted Congress is pressing to shift funds from armaments to constructive use and discussed the talks in a CBS interview. Also McGovern urged China’s UN seat and questioned antiballistic missile plans amid 1972 campaign efforts.

Los Angeles Edmund S. Muskie Alexei N. Kosygin United States

Gilligan Pushes Tax Credit Plan Over Nixon Revenue Sharing

Ohio Governor John J. Gilligan told a congressional committee that a state and local tax credit plan would yield more funds for states than Nixon's revenue sharing. He urged Congress to nationalize welfare standards and fund welfare fully, aiming to boost economic development in cities and rural areas.

Washington Ohio John J. Gilligan Congressional Committee Nixon Gilligan Congressional Joint Economic Committee Congress Advisory Council On Intergovernmental Relations Committee On Economic Development

Phnom Penh Airport Shelled Again by North Vietnamese

North Vietnamese and Viet Cong troops shelled Phnom Penh's airport again and attacked other positions on the capital's defense perimeter. Explosions reverberated throughout the night as reports described enemy troops in action.

Phnom Penh Cambodia U.S

Liquor Sales Open Sunday Across Ohio With Mixed Reactions

The first 54 Sunday liquor permits were issued by the Ohio Department of Liquor Control. Reactions ranged from disbelief to optimism as bar and hotel operators reported varied crowds, with some noting strong business and others slow Sundays. Meanwhile, reports from Cambodia noted continued airfield battles and casualties amid attacks on Cam bodian forces and facilities.

Associated Press Ohio Department of Liquor Control

Local Ad Claims Rapid Results Bring Free Kitten Calls

Terrance Seaman of Route 1 Nelsonville declares ads yield speedy outcomes. His latest campaign drew 12 calls offering a free kitten, with promises of a quick response once The Messenger hits the streets.

Terrance Seaman Route 1 Nelsonville

Rebels Seize Uganda's Owen Falls Power Plant

In Kampala insurgents reportedly captured the Owen Falls hydroelectric powerhouse from troops loyal to President Milton Obote. Early reports favored the rebels who aim to unseat Obote while he is away at a Commonwealth conference in Singapore. the president is expected back today.

Kampala Uganda Milton Obote Obote Singapore

McGovern Urges U S China Diplomatic Ties

Senator George McGovern calls on the United States to recognize Communist China and establish diplomatic relations, criticizing the tyranny of untruths that have shackled thinking. The Stockton, California report frames his stance amid the broader policy debate.

Kosygin George McGovern South Dakota United States China United Nations Security Council McGovern Council Stockton Calif Sen Peking

Inside Classified . . Somalis . Editorial . Entertainment

A compact page overview lists sections including classifieds and obituaries. The readable text points to entries under various newsroom departments such as editorial and entertainment while signaling additional material on pages 8 9 and 10.

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