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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1971

Page

6

Power to check presidency is power of the House

The piece argues Congress must restrain presidential military and foreign powers, warning of an expanding executive and urging the House to assert authority over war powers and budget. It cites Hamilton, Javits proposals, and the need for Congress to take independent action to prevent an unaccountable executive.

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Athens Messenger July 15 1971 page brief

Athens Ohio July 15 1971 issue notes publication details for The Messenger Publishing Company and staff roles including publishers Frederick W. Bush Gordon K. Bush and circulation director G. Ke Fred W. Weber and advertising director M. W. McDargh.

Athens Messenger Messenger West Union Street Athens Ohio Frederick W. Bush Gordon K. Bush G. Ke Fred W. Weber M. W. McDargh

Shriver Rates Aspirants and Names Kennedy Kin in Play

The piece cites Senator Henry M. Jackson and others as targets of Shriver's ratings while noting family ties to the Kennedys. It reports on political positioning among Muskie Humphrey McGovern Hughes Bayh and Kennedy remarks about potential 1969 or 1970 candidacy, with Teddy Kennedy seen as adventurous and charismatic.

Sargent Shriver Kennedy Johnson Nixon Shriver Sen Henry M. Jackson Washington Edmund S. Muskie Maine Hubert H. Humphrey Minnesota George McGovern South Dakota Harold E. Hughes Iowa Birch Bayh Indiana Edward M. Kennedy Massachusetts Teddy Muskie Ted Kennedy

Connecticut adopts personal income tax amid nationwide shift

Connecticut enacts a personal income tax law leaving nine states without income taxes. The state's law imposes graduated rates on adjusted gross income from 1 to 6 percent, reflecting a broad national trend toward state taxation.

Connecticut Ohio Florida Nevada South Dakota Texas Wyoming Washington Pennsylvania Rhode Island

Sihanouk in Peking Ties to China and Russia Highlight Cambodia’s Pivot

American writer William Attwood reports on Prince Norodom Sihanouk living in political isolation in Beijing. He portrays Sihanouk as a neutralist royal figure watched by China and Russia, notes Sino-Romanian tensions, and describes Attwood’s conversations on Asia Indochina and the Cambodian conflict. Paragraphs detail Chinese hospitality, Chou En-Lai’s leadership, Lin Piao, and a cultural visit including Red Detachment of Women with mixed propaganda and spectacle.

Norodom Sihanouk Cambodia Peking China Asia Indochina Sihanouk U.S Vietnam Lon Nol United States Russia Soviet Union Jan Masaryk Czechoslovakia Chou En-Lai Mao Tse-Tung Lin Piao Cer Mao Chou Huang Yung-Sheng Phnom Penh Ma Yu-Chen Chinese Foreign Ministry Information Department Red Detachment of

Student voting rights unfair for Athens taxes, letters say

T A Jones of Athens argues in a Sun Messenger letter that student voters could dominate local taxation in Athens with about 12 000 student registrations against 5 000 permanent residents, creating de facto taxation without representation for residents and school districts. He cites Columbus and other cities where students don t hold control, urging taxpaying residents not to let non taxpayers levy local taxes.

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Call for Gilligan to avoid favorite son bid in 1972 Ohio primary

The letter urges Gov. John J. Gilligan to refrain from a favorite son run for the 1972 Democratic nomination. It asks him to encourage bona fide Democratic presidential contenders to field delegate slates and avoid discouraging other candidates from running.

Ohio John J. Gilligan Muskie Humphrey McGovern Gilligan

Daily Messenger publication rates and contact notice

Published daily except Saturdays with AP wire. Local rates list daily and Sunday single copies and mail subscriptions for Ohio, West Virginia, and nationwide. Address The Messenger Publishing Co. 48 W Union St Athens OH 45701.

The Associated Press Ohio West Virginia U.S. & Possessions Athens Post Office the Messenger Publishing Co Union St Athens

The Plight of Jews in Russia and U S Response

Buckley comments on Soviet antisemitism and calls for U S action about Kishinev trials. He cites letters from Levi Latzman and a Student Struggle for Soviet Jewry coordinator urging Nixon statements, VOA Hebrew broadcasts, and Case Bayh Rock amendments to grant 30 000 emergency Soviet Jew visas. He questions State Department opposition and argues for solidarity with persecuted Jews.

Russia Levi Latzman Israel Latzman Soviet Union Kishinev Richard Nixon Voice of America U.S State Department VOA Radio Free Europe

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