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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1972

Page

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Haydenville Bypass Expansion Deferred Over Funds

State Highway officials defer four lane expansion of Route 33 Haydenville bypass to conserve scarce federal and state highway funds. Deputy Director Max Farley says timing hinges on finance. Nelsonville project may also slow. Director Richley notes 1973 program totals and wholesale interstate deferments due to funding limits.

LOGAN Haydenville Max Farley Division 10 Ohio Department of Highways Nelsonville Highway Department J. Phillip Richley Richley Ohio

Nixon seeks approval of Moscow SALT accord

President Nixon urged Congress to ratify the Moscow SALT pact to curb both offensive and defensive nuclear weapons. The address drew praise and criticism as lawmakers called for detailed hearings on the accord and its strategic implications amid a 1972 peace push.

Washington Moscow Nixon Congress Andrews Air Force Base Henry M. Jackson John M. Ashbrook Robert P. Griffin Michigan Senate Gop White House Florida Senate House Capitol Hill Joint Commercial Commission United States U.S.S.R Thomas P. O'Neill Jr Massachusetts Sen Jackson Senate Armed Services John C. Stennis Dmiss George McGovern California Vietnam McGovern House Foreign Affairs Committee Thomas E. Morgan J. W. Fulbright Mike Mansfield Montana

Nursing home funds on way to House vote in Ohio

Ohio lawmakers consider a $23 million annual increase in welfare patient reimbursements for nursing homes to cover safety equipment costs and meet federal rules. About half the increase could come from federal funds, with state costs debated amid summer recess looming.

Columbus Ohio General Assembly House Finance Committee John Gilligan

Calif polls show McGovern ahead in pivotal California primary

San Francisco AP reports a Melvin D. Field poll shows George McGovern leading California Democrats with 46 percent to Humphrey 26 and Wallace 8 in the upcoming nominating primary. The 271 delegate winner take all contest sparks critique from Humphrey and a separate McGovern poll giving him 44 to 28.

San Francisco George McGovern California Hubert H. Humphrey Melvin D. Field McGovern South Dakota White House Humphrey Alabama George C. Wallace Wallace

McGovern Leads In Delegates Despite Wallace Popular Vote Lead

Wallace tops the nation in popular votes across 16 primaries with 3 407 453 votes to McGovern's 2 372 755. McGovern holds 497 delegates and predicts about 1 300 by Miami Beach’s convention start. Wallace has 323 delegates.

Washington George C. Wallace Wallace George McGovern McGovern Miami Beach Hubert H. Humphrey Humphrey

Judge Rules Wiretap Law Unconstitutional

U S District Judge Joseph S Lord III ruled the 1968 wiretap law unconstitutional on its face for violating the Fourth Amendment. The decision arose in a Philadelphia case where seven defendants challenged electronic surveillance in a $10 million gambling probe.

Philadelphia U. S. District Court Joseph S. Lord III Lord U.S

Vote Tab Awaited After May Primary in Ohio

A month after Ohio's May 2 presidential primary, results remain unofficial as Secretary of State Ted Brown awaits official county reports from Summit Akron and Cuyahoga Cleveland. He cannot publish the statewide canvass until all county and district returns are received.

Columbus Ohio Ted Brown Summit Akron Cuyahoga Cleveland Brown

Davis Case Goes To Jury In California Trial

The Angela Davis case moves to jury deliberations in San Jose with seven women and five men on the panel. Defense calls the trial a gigantic hoax and a stain in justice while urging the jury to think Black.

U S Jets Target Hanoi Power Plant and Bridge

U S Phantom jets attacked the Bao Giang power plant 25 miles northeast of Hanoi, blowing out the center of a bridge on the northeast rail line to China. The 12,000 kilowatt facility was a major electrical power source for war related industries in the Hanoi area.

Saigon U. S Hanoi China Bao Giang North Vietnam

Cincinnati Archdiocese to name administrator after archbishop's death

The Priests' Senate of 900 clergymen in Southern Ohio weighs a candidate to run the 19 county Archdiocese of Cincinnati. An official decision is expected today. The administrator will serve until the pope appoints a new archbishop after Archbishop Leibold died Thursday at Good Samaritan Hospital following a stroke at his Norwood home.

Cincinnati Paul F. Seibold Ohio Senate Leibold Good Samaritan Hospital Norwood

Combat Bonuses Offered to Spur Army Marine Enlistments

The Army and Marine Corps began offering 1500 cash enlistment bonuses for combat training as the all volunteer force nears. Defense Secretary Melvin R. Laird said the measure aims to attract more volunteers and may be continued if successful.

Washington Army and Marine Corps Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird

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