Suffering Injury While Holding Up The World at McMurdo
William F Buckley recounts a trip to McMurdo Station Antarctica. He describes logistics, dangers, and quirks of the base plus a humorous episode with a flag firecracker and a Russian ice lab exchange. He notes isolation, civil absence, and cultural contrasts amid scientific work and cold humor.
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New York
South Pole
Antarctica
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McMurdo
Antarctic
Siberia
Marx
Engels
Lenin
Secretary of the Navy
Louis Pasteur
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Messenger Publishing Company Leadership Lineup
The Messenger Publishing Company at 43 West Union Street Athens Ohio lists Frederick W Bush publisher 1896 1929 Gordon K Bush publisher 1929 1965 G Rer Fred W Weber circulation director M W McDargh advertising director ce oT nner Bush publisher Charles W Reamer managing editor Richard R Paynter assistant to the publisher.
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the Messenger Publishing Company
West Union Street
Athens
Ohio
Frederick W. Bush
Gordon K. Bush
G. Rer
Fred W. Weber
M. W. McDargh
Nner Bush
Charles W. Reamer
Richard R. Paynter
Congress urged to create watchdog for 63 billion subsidies yearly
Hearings on subsidies show about 63 billion annually in direct and indirect aid across programs from beekeepers to food stamps. Economists call for a joint committee to audit federal aid while noting farm subsidies are tied to land values and hard to unwind.
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House
Senate
Joint Congressional Committee
Congressional
Greer Garson Film At Nelsonville Theaters Aided By Dime Drive
The Majestic and Orpheum in Nelsonville promised a Greer Garson movie to audiences as locals were urged to support the March of Dimes campaign alongside the motion picture industry.
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Orpheum
Nelsonville
America
Cocktails Gag Lines At New York Party
Hal Boyle recaps a set of cocktail party quips from New York noting guests try to outdo each other with jokes. The jokes cover government, jail, drinking substitutions, and playful barbs about hair and dating rituals.
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New York
Milwaukee
Korea
Fifi
Baldy
Jim
Sunday SHessenger publication and pricing details
The notice lists publication details for The Messenger Publishing Co in Athens Ohio. It describes daily and Sunday editions, pricing per copy, delivery options by carrier and tube route, and mail rates for Ohio West Virginia and other regions. It notes second class matter status and provides the mailing address at 43 W Union St Athens OH 45701.
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D &S
D&s
Ohio
West Virginia
U.S. & Possessions
Athens
the Messenger Publishing Co
Union St
Yarborough declares bid for Tower Senate seat in Texas
In Texas former U S Senator Ralph W Yarborough announced he will seek the seat held by Republican Senator John Tower. Yarborough frames the race as a choice between liberal and conservative ideologies amid the Nixon era presidential contest.
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U. S
Ralph W. Yarborough
John Tower
Texas
Yarborough
Tower
Nixon
People’s Right to Know reshapes American journalism
The Nicholas von Hoffman column argues that the people’s right to know defines modern journalism, challenging objectivity ideals and urging reporters to balance neutrality with honest engagement. It cites The Washington Post backgrounder policy and Rosalie Wax’s fieldwork insights to question traditional reporting ethics.
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Pentagon
James Madison
Washington Post
Middle America
Agnew
America
Rosalie H. Wax
University of Chicago Press
Chicago
London
Wax
Letters on Discipline and Learning in Society
A reader argues discipline underpins effective learning and social contribution. The letter stresses self control, structured training, and clear rules from youth to adulthood, noting discipline fosters growth, independence, and happiness, while warning against parental indulgence that harms future adjustment. The author signs as Richard H. Essex, Morris Ave.
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the Messenger
Nature
Richard H. Essex
Morris Ave
Outcry Over School Discipline Sparks Ohio Policy Call
A former Athens High School student recalls a parents meeting at Athens Middle School discussing discipline. Concerns about corporal punishment, fear in learning, and gender equality are voiced, with calls for outlawing corporal punishment in Ohio and broad parental action. The writer mentions voter age and local election implications.
Punishment and Parenting in Athens Middle School Panel
A Tuesday night panel at Athens Middle School discusses corporal punishment and its impact on children. The writer argues punishment breeds fear, calls for voluntary attendance, longer sessions, and ongoing dialogue among parents teachers and administrators to seek humane discipline ideas.
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Athens Middle School
Wood
Athens
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