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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1976

Page

4

The Athens Messenger History of Staff and Publication

The Athens Messenger page from June 17 1976 lists key staff and roles including Frederick W Bush Gordon K Bush G Kenner Bush Richard R Paynter Karl W Runser Fred W Weber II Roy Cross Fred E Bolles Herb Amey J William Coon Fred Whissel Carl L Weber and others. Published in Athens Ohio at Route 33 N and Johnson Rd.

Johnson Rd Athens Ohio Frederick W. Bush Gordon K. Bush G. Kenner Bush Richard R. Paynter Karl W. Runser Fred W. Weber II Roy Cross Fred E. Bolles Herb Amey J. William Coon Fred Whissel Carl L. Weber

Free enterprise balance and the rise of government

The piece argues that free markets and government power have grown together, upsetting balance. It praises economic education and highlights Rio Grande College's Free Enterprise Workshop as a model, endorsed by Treasury Secretary Simon, aiming to restore understanding of the private system's leads and limits.

Great Britain Rio Grande College Treasury William E. Simon Simon Rio Grande Carl Dahlberg Congress

Networks plot to spice Democratic Convention coverage

A discussion among TV executives reveals plans to create suspense at the Democratic Convention by film ideas and special segments. They weigh avoiding first ballot coverage to trigger a second ballot and keep audiences engaged.

Ohio tightens wig fitting rules amid new barber beauty laws

Ohio enacts bills by Sen. Harry Meshel to curb illegal wig fitters and require shop licenses. The changes criminalize unlicensed wig fittings, set a 25 initial license fee plus 3 annual renewal, and ease cross state licensure for barbers and cosmetologists moving to Ohio.

Columbus Ohio Harry Meshel Youngstown Edwin C. Jeffers Ohio State Board of Barber Meshel Jeffers

U.S. Officials Link Meloy Killings to Moslem Fringe Group

U.S. officials believe a Moslem fringe group killed Ambassador Francis E. Meloy Jr and two others in Beirut to provoke American intervention in Lebanon’s civil war. President Ford said U.S. policy remains unchanged and ordered aid to find the killers while pursuing a peaceful solution with Kissinger.

Washington Francis E. Meloy Jr Beruit U.S Melcy Robert O. Waring Zohair Moghrabi Ford Middle East United States Henry A. Kissinger

Will Rogers notes on American Follies and election talk

In June 1928 Will Rogers humorously critiques a coming American Follies and hints at a one man show risk. Ford asks for envoy return to Beirut as L. Dean Brown mediates amid deadly Lebanon violence. Brown, 56, recently replaced by Meloy. Kissinger decries the killings of peace workers. Evacuation plans are debated with British and US options under review.

Ford L. Dean Brown Beruit

Medicaid Rx Being Written

Ohio lawmakers wrestle with Medicaid cost containment as a joint committee considers cuts and reforms. Senate Democrat Harry Meshel notes a $127 million need through June 30, 1977, urging cooperation with Gov. Rhodes’s administration amid rising program costs.

Columbus Ohio Harry Meshel GOP James A. Rhodes Sena

Children seek to stay with chosen guardians amid probate court fight

Sheri Lynn Hardy asks The Messenger to spotlight her family's fight over three siblings aged 13, 11, and 7 as they oppose adoption by another couple. She accuses probate court of denying the children's voices after Linda Hardy died of cancer on May 21, with guardianship and a move to children's court ongoing.

the Messenger Sheri Hardy Linda Hardy James Harkins Sue Harkins Albany Harkins Miss Harkins Columbus Mitchell

JRC Coal explains plans for two Canaan parcels in Long Run Road

JRC Coal Co states it has obtained options on Ernest McClain and Mamie Carsey land in Canaan Township and was authorized by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources to mine coal with a $2,100 per acre bond. An aerial study outlines acreage and reclamation. road maintenance funding and traffic limits are set. The land is described as damaged but it will be reclaimed to produce crops and possibly subdivisions. The state collects a $1,899 acreage fee. Also notes a Band Boosters flower bulb sale raising funds for the Plains district.

JRC Coal the Messenger Canaan Township JRC Coal Co Long Run Road Ernest McClain Mamie Carsey Ohio Department of Natural Resources Long Run EPA Division of State of Ohio

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