Nixon Moscow Summit Seen As Business As Usual
Joseph Kraft reports from Moscow that the Nixon summit appears managed as routine diplomacy. Russians gauge American weakness, prefer broad trade deals, and watch for gaps in U.S. policy while Brezhnev projects confidence and Beijing tensions recede. Kraft argues for a cautious, principled approach to prevent traps and maintain stability.
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Nixon
United States
NATO
Brussels
Helmut Schmidt
Leonid Brezhnev
Mr. Nixon
Brezhnev
China
Russia
Leonid Ilyitchev
Peking
Mao Tsetun
Ohio campaign law focuses on spending limits not donation caps
Ohio's new financing law limits campaign expenditures for governor and U S Senate to about 1.1 million per election and requires disclosure of contributions and expenditures. It grants each candidate a single committee and sets filing deadlines, with enforcement by Secretary of State Ted W. Brown and Attorney General William J. Brown.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio
110Th General Assembly
Watergate
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John Gardner
Common Cause
Seattle
Gardner
U.S
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John Glenn
U.S. Senate
Howard M. Metzenbaum
Cleveland
Congress
Ohio Senate
House of Representatives
Ted W. Brown
Atty
William J. Brown
Brown
Liberalism and Drug Law Reforms Backfire Says Peltzman
Economist Sam Peltzman critiques the 1962 Kefauver amendments to the drug act, arguing that stricter proof of effectiveness delayed drug development, reduced new entrants, and caused substantial avoidable deaths and costs. He notes FDA review times lengthened from seven months to years, stalling cures and harming consumers.
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Washington
Sam Peltzman
Chicago Graduate School of Business
Peltzman
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Chicago
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Ohio Counties Get Monthly grants Under New Local Fund Law
Columbus Ohio AP a state law starts today to distribute 10 000 monthly to each county from the Local Government Fund guaranteeing 150 000 annually. old formula based on valuation and population is replaced with per month shares and December reconciliation. New traffic signal rules also take effect adopting yellow X and green signals for lane use.
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Robert E. Miller
Associated Press
Columbus, Ohio
Robert T. Secrest
D-20
Cambridge
Secrest
Ohio
Joseph T. Ferguson
Letters Still Free Letter to Editor
A reader criticizes President Nixon and Congress for rising prices and national hardship. The writer calls for a new leadership, notes Nixon’s stay abroad, and argues Watergate figures should face consequences. The letter condemns the president’s televised prominence and asserts political accountability.
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Nixon
Russia
Congress
Watergate
Gun Control Debate Cited in Letter from Harold W. Vaughn
Harold W. Vaughn of Glouster argues gun control varies by source, urges talking with police and FBI agents in Athens, questions outlawing handguns, compares guns to cars and cigarettes, cites home fatalities, and pledges to defeat any politician supporting gun control.
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the Messenger
Jean F. Sprague
Police Department
Athens
F.B.I
Harold W. Vaughn Glouster
Money concerns loom over Federal Hocking budget
Taxpayers worry over potential funding gaps at Federal Hocking as questions arise about weekend and summer classes and possible tuition or tax impacts if the district does not receive additional money.
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the Messenger
Today in History July 3 highlights and birthdays
On this date in 1962 Algeria gained independence from France after 132 years. Other events include Champlain founding Quebec in 1608 and Gettysburg ending in 1863. Birthdays mention Earl Butz and Jean Claude Duvalier. thought cites Socrates.
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Quebec
George Washington
Cambridge
Mass
Gettysburg
George Pickett
Idaho
U.S. Navy
Santiago
Cuba
U.S
Lester Maddox
Maddox
Atlanta
U.N. Security Council
Israel
Jerusalem
Earl Butz
Jean Claude Duvalier
Haiti
Socrates
B.C
Readers Voices Shape Public Debate on Daily Issues
Readers' opinions on issues of the day drive this page and letters are welcomed. The forum is not for personal announcements or organizational notices or thank yous of primarily private interest.
Messenger Publishing Co. Rates and Address Information
The notice lists daily and Sunday single copy prices, delivery options, and mailing rates for The Messenger in Athens Ohio. It shows per week and by mail options for Ohio and West Virginia and elsewhere, plus post office classification and mailing address.
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