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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1969

Page

10

Volunteer Army Idea Disfavored By Nixon Era Poll

A Princeton report by George Galelif quotes President Nixon and Senate leaders weighing an all volunteer armed force. The survey shows a national sample opposing a full end to the draft, with many favoring mandatory national service or a mixed system. Public sentiment splits on veterans, defense needs, and equal burden.

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First Americans land on the Moon for 21 hour surface mission

The first two astronauts will spend about 21 hours on the Moon collecting samples and taking photographs. They will set up a portable television camera to beam live pictures to Earth, then lift off to rejoin the orbiting mother ship seven miles above.

Moon Lunar Earth

Egypt Leader Avoids Criticism in Arab Union Congress

Olive Branch President Nasser of Egypt spoke at the National Congress of the Arab Socialist Union, the sole party, and did not deliver his usual sharp rebukes of the United States. His government seeks closer ties with the United States under President Nixon.

Nasser Egypt Arab Socialist Union United States Nixon

Illinois GOP leader calls Nixon raise “pretty thin salami”

In a Senate debate Everett M Dirksen, the Illinois Republican, derided the presidential raise as pretty thin salami. He noted the lake home value boost shows the raise from 5300 to 78009 after taxes, implying a large benefit.

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Psychosomatic medicine strides in mind body link

A Oklahoma University Medical Center seminar on psychosomatic medicine explored how stress and emotions affect organs such as the heart stomach and digestion. Experts described conditioning treatments for the heart and other organs and discussed studies linking life events to health changes including infections surgery and accidents.

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Writingest People Americans Must Be The Writingest

The U S Post Office reported mail volume at eight percent of a billion pieces annually. This implies about 225,274,725 pieces per day, equating to roughly one and a eighth pieces per person daily.

U. S. Post Office

Trudeau signals Canada keeps course on foreign policy

Prime minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau plans a broad policy review due in spring with public debate and expert input. He stresses independence from U S dominance while maintaining strong ties, reviews NATO and NORAD roles, and weighs recognizing Red China amid Cabinet deliberations and potential talks with President Nixon.

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War ends over table shape as Johnson departs

On the eve of President Johnsons departure the stalemate over the table for peace negotiators is ended. The piece calls for Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodgelow to push negotiations to a successful conclusion and laments wasted time and efforts.

Johnson Henry Cabot Lodgelow

Bournemouth official proposes glow garters for night safety

Major Frederick Conk, road safety officer in Bournemouth England, suggests adding fluorescent circles on garters worn by women in short skirts at night to improve visibility and safety. He notes any benefit to watcher safety would be a bonus.

Frederick Conk Bournemouth England

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