Pooling Resources for Tri-County Vocational Center Opens
Some 254 people gathered one mile southeast of Nelsonville to break ground for the Tri County District Joint Vocational School and Technical Center. The project encapsulates regional cooperation to provide needed technical training as districts pool funds, aiming for a fall 1968 opening. The piece contrasts Athens District plans with a nearby center under construction and urges collaboration over solitary development.
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Nelsonville
Tri-County
Joint Vocational School and Technical Center
Ohio
Athens
Bricks Black Top And Chuck Holes On Columbus Road
Athens plans to add Columbus Road to this summer’s paving list as it black tops brick streets amid debate over preserving Athens charm. The mayor announced several long awaited street projects Thursday amid questions about selective paving and the fate of College Street.
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Athens
Columbus Road
College Street
Ohio Governor Praises Boys State Leaders at Buckeye event
Governor James A Rhodes addressed more than 27 000 attendees at the 1967 Buckeye Boys State at Ohio University. He praised the American Legion program for shaping youths into future civic leaders and noted the 1 350 participants in Athens.
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Ohio
James A Rhodes
Buckeye
Ohio University
American Legion
the Legion
Annal
Legion
America
Athens
Supreme Court Hung Up on Old Liberal Doctrines
Washington Insight criticizes Thurgood Marshall appointment as driven by ethnic representation. It argues the Court lacks penetrating analysis, shows bias toward simple good guy versus bad guy outcomes, and calls for a new rationale amid mixed decisions on civil rights, libel, and antitrust. It notes implications for crime and policing.
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Thurgood Marshall
Supreme Court
Marshall
Adam Clayton Powell
Wallace Butts
Georgia
Saturday Evening Post
Edwin Walker
Associated Press
Warren
Martin Luther King
Birmingham
Ala
Europeans sleep better because Germany is divided says Freitas
Carryover from fears of Hitler era highlighted at Pacem in Terris in Geneva. Sir Geoffrey de Freitas and British Labonte spoke on European stability tied to German division, arguing postwar fears persist in policy outlook.
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Geoffrey de Freitas
Labonte
Pacem In Terris
Geneva
Germany
Hitler
Buckley on Schlesinger and war hawk talk
A column jabs Arthur Schlesinger Jr for not signing a hawk Middle East statement. It notes his unusual reasons and jokes about his influence and overwork. The piece also criticizes the Anti-Defamation League for vulgarizing topics beyond anti Semitism and taking firm positions on unrelated issues.
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Arthur Schlesinger Jr
Mideast
Americans For Democracy
Middle East
Charles Silberman
Fortune Magazine
John Roche
Silberman
White House
Arthur Schlesinger
Soberman
Lyndon Johnson
Southeast Asia
Schiesinger
Schlesinger
General Dayan
Antie Defamation League
Arnold Forster
Epstein
Bricker Secures GOP Nominat in August Primary
The Messenger notes Gay John W Bricker of Ohio will gain a fourth GOP gubernatorial nomination after Herbert Hoover of Akron is disqualified for insufficient petition signatures. The piece also mentions a wartime bridal shower suspension and Spain's shift from monarchy to republic, plus Dana T Burns wins the Brown Oratorial Prize at Ohio University literary societies.
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John W. Bricker
Ohio
Herbert Hoover
Akron
the Messenger
Spain
Dana T. Burns
Brown
Ohio University Literary Societies
Anti-Defamation League faces backlash over mid east crisis stance
The League announced a national drive to uproot anti Semitism revealed during the Mid East crisis. Critics question why radio stations did not curb callers who framed opposition to sending troops as racist. The ADL defends its role while some fear suppression of dissent amid Israel’s popularity.
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League
Israel
United States
Mideast
Insia
Anti-Defamation League
Appalled by proposed arts curriculum at New Athens High
Eugene Jennings of 52 Charles St Athens objects to new graduation requirements he calls a retreat from arts and music. He argues the city already has limited music offerings and fears further curtailment, urging a minimum set of required courses that preserves student choice.
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the Messenger
Mrs. Springs
Athens High School
Springs
Athens
Howe
Eugene Jennings
Charles St. Athens
Postpone Curriculum Reform Amid School Space Concerns
The Messenger editor argues against moving seventh and eighth graders to church basements to implement a new curriculum. He urges postponement until a new high school is ready and warns against sacrificing students to federal programs or one man's ambition.
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the Messenger
Public Schools Change Debate in Athens Letter
Mrs C Eugene Adams urges Athens public schools to delay seventh and eighth grade changes for one more year to allow for better planning and avoid disruption. She argues consolidation in the old facility would cause difficulties for students and teachers during the transition.
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Faitor
Athens
Inoue Cehnals
C. Eugene Adams
Canterbury
Cab shield mandate in New York sparks driver grumbling
Officials order bullet proof shields for cabs within three months to improve safety after numerous hold ups. Drivers fear shields will cut tips, arguing safety is worth the loss of gratuity.
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New York
The Messenger Publication Terms and Delivery Details
The Sunday Messenger listing shows subscription prices for various terms and delivery duties. It notes rates for one week and longer periods, mentions delivery by specific carriers, and provides mailing address in Athens Ohio with post office classification and year of establishment.
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Malin Cho
W Ve Daly
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Sue
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Butts
William F. Buckley, JR
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Bkiekmai
Cetters
the Sunday Messenger
Macent Sétuida
Avo
Carne
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Athens Post Office
the Messenger Publishing Co
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