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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1969

Page

6

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The readable portion lists Athens Ohio publication details for The Messenger with staff credits and date July 7 1969. It appears as a newspaper masthead segment indicating leadership and timing.

Wisconsin Hesitates as Drive for Constitutional Convention Grows

The push in state legislatures to apply to Congress for a two thirds call to a Constitutional Convention stirs both support and opposition. Utah faces judicial review over its petition while Illinois and Wisconsin debates shape the path. Critics warn of a possible rewrite beyond the one subject.

Wisconsin U. S Everett M. Dirksen Illinois Congress Supreme Court Utah Brian Florence House Dirksen

Supreme Court rules property cannot curb voting rights

The Supreme Court invalidates New York and Louisiana restrictions on voting. It strikes down laws denying nonproperty owners the right to vote for school boards and limiting bond votes to property taxpayers for a municipal utility. The decision holds that voting rights may not be limited by property status.

Supreme Court New York Louisiana

ICJ Finds Catholic Discrimination in Northern Ireland Rights

The International Commission of Jurists at Geneva finds Catholics face discrimination in Ulster voting rights housing and employment and calls Britain to fulfill international obligations. It notes the ministry for home affairs holds wide regulatory power in Northern Ireland.

International Commission of Jurists Geneva Ulster Commission Britain Northern Ireland Ministry For Home Affairs

Mill Street bridge letter prompts Athens traffic concerns

Southeast Athens County resident laments traffic jams on Mill Street and Hooper Street, urging officials to consider residents’ needs. The writer cites parked cars, ruts, and bumps causing car damage and calls for thoughtful progress.

Anne Adams Mill Street Athens County Athens Hooper Street William Conrad Chapel Lane

Democracy Of Respect In Anglo Saxon Governance

Washington Insight discusses how Anglo-Saxon democracy mirrors respect for rank and intellect while continental systems pursue equality. It contrasts winner take all US politics with Britain’s constitutional monarchy and considers factional risk, national unity, and the impact of Vietnam on American social trust.

London Caernarvon Castle United States Brition Britain Prince Charles England United

Two Futures for Nablus under Israeli Rule

Israeli Defense Minister Dayan warned Nablus leaders of two paths: normal life with suppression of violence or continued resistance leading to chaos. The city, a beacon of education and trade on the West Bank, faces frequent clashes, detentions, and damaged homes amid ongoing occupation and unrest.

Rodney Pinder Associated Press Nablus Jordan Moshe Dayan Dayan Bank Leumi West Bank

Voting Rights Act 1965 Aims and Revisions Debate

In an op ed the author reviews the Voting Rights Act of 1965, praising turnout gains among black voters in the South while arguing the law is flawed. The piece supports Mitchell's proposed revisions to broaden coverage and ban literacy tests nationwide, while critiquing the act’s trigger provisions and hat in hand oversight. The tone defends expansion of federal regulation over voting while questioning limitations.

Washington Louisiana FREDUM _ FOOFSPETGH Panola County Miss Chickasaw School Fund South Carolina Mississippi Alabama Georgia Virginia South Nixon John Mitchell Mitchell New York Florida Kentucky Arkansas Texas North Carolina Arizona Hawaii Idaho Justice Black

Gallup Poll Sees Breadth of Support for Wage-Price Freeze

A Gallup survey shows 47 percent view a wage-price freeze as a good idea while 41 percent call it poor and 12 percent have no opinion. Support is strongest among low income groups under $5,000, with opposition rising in higher brackets. The poll interviewed 1551 adults June 20 to 23 across 300 locales.

George Gallup Princeton N. J Gallup Deveversiige OB Navesds Te Euaiee Coe

The Messenger Publishing Co. Postal Rates and Address

Daily and Sunday rates listed by The Messenger Publishing Co. Athens Ohio include single copy prices, mail delivery zones, and subscription lengths. Rates vary by region with Ohio West Virginia local delivery and national mail options. Address correspondence to 43 West Union Street Athens Ohio 45701.

Athens Messenger the Messenger Publishing Company West Union Street Athens Ohio Frederick W. Bush Gordon K. Bush G. Kenner Bush Fred W. Weber Charles W. Reamer M. W. McDargh Richard R. Paynter Athens, Ohio West Virginia U.S. & Possessions Athens Post Office the Messenger Publishing Co W. Union St

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