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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1974

Page

5

NAACP vows continued court fight for Detroit school busing

The NAACP pledges to return to court to push a Detroit only desegregation plan after the Supreme Court by a 5 4 vote struck down a cross district busing plan including 52 suburban districts. The ruling returns the case to a Detroit federal court to craft an inter district remedy not extending to suburbs.

NAACP Detroit National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Supreme Court U.S. District Court Here Paul Diamond U.S. District Court Stephen Roth Roth Warren E. Burger Diamond

End of Huntsville prison siege looms as talks continue

A Texas prison official said the marathon confrontation with seven armed convicts holding 11 hostages near Huntsville could end today. Negotiations have continued with hostages mostly librarians and teachers, while guards ring the library door and authorities pursue a peaceful resolution. The leader is Fred Gomez Carrasco, jailed for serious crimes, and three M1 carbines are now being demanded amid a tense standoff.

Huntsville Tex Ron Taylor Taylor Texas Department of Corrections W. J. Estelle Jr Joseph O’brien Fred Gomez Carrasco San Antonio

Nixon Tax Probe Sought As IRS Details Nixon Deficiencies

The Watergate special prosecutor was urged to probe the preparation of Nixon tax returns after the IRS found insufficient evidence for a civil fraud penalty. The 552 page Judiciary Committee volume outlines Nixon gift papers to the National Archives and tax assessments for 1969–72 totaling 432,787 in back taxes plus penalties and interest, with no fraud conclusion.

Washington Nixon Internal Revenue Service House Judiciary Committee National Archives IRS Judiciary Committee Nixons Baltimore IRS Office Robert Browne Browne Edward L. Morgan White House Ralph Newman John D. Ehrlichman Donald C. Alexander Leon Jaworski Frank DeMarco Herbert W. Kalmbach

Honor Dishongs On Anniversary

Friends and relatives gathered at Rachelmacher Park Logan to honor Mr. and Mrs. Harry Dishong Nelsonville Route 1 on their 69th wedding anniversary. Attendees included Howard and Barbara Shaver Ralph and Marilyn Coffey and other family members from Nelsonville Powhattan Point and Miami Florida.

Nelsonville Harry Dishong Rachelmacher Park Logan Howard Shaver Ralph Coffey Mark Sam Estella Stanley Miami Fla Anne Davidson Powhattan Point Guy Dishong Evelyn Howard Eddie Butler Hazel Vanatta Mary Jo Palmer Laura Kevin McCune Melanie McCune Jeff Haskins Helen Smith Kim Smith Marlene McCune Theda Marstiller Betty Beverly

Gilligan Defends Public Funds Picture After aides blamed

Gov John J Gilligan faced questions over a misread financial picture as campaign manager Eugene O Grady blamed aides for bad figures. He said the governor relied on staff for data showing no surplus before reversing to acknowledge 80.5 million in excess funds in a supplemental bill.

Columbus Ohio John J. Gilligan Gilligan Eugene Pete’’ O'Grady O'Grady O’grady Statehouse John B. Olsen Jay Tepper Tepper Olsen James A. Rhodes

Ohio AG ends probe on Rhodes poster face nude figure

The Ohio attorney general will not pursue the poster case further, directing officials to the Franklin County prosecutor. The matter involves a former state PR employee and a nude figure with Governor Rhodes’ face, tied to campaign law questions and political fallout as statewide surplus claims and industrial development rhetoric unfold.

Columbus Ohio James A. Rhodes Atty William Brown Franklin County Secretary of State

Moose and Ladies of the Moose Host Fish Fry

After a regular meeting on Wednesday night the Moose and the Ladies of the Moose held a fish fry with about 30 members and friends in attendance.

Glouster Members of the Moose Ladies of the Moose

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