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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1969
Page
6
The Athens Messenger issue from June 18 1969 details staff roles and publisher history for Athens Ohio paper. It provides masthead, editors, circulation and advertising leadership, with no specific news events summarized.
The U S Judicial Conference seeks a binding ethics code requiring federal judges to curb outside income and file financial statements, aiming to prevent scandals like those involving Justice de Fortas and Justice Douglas. It lacks Supreme Court power but seeks moral suasion and potential legal force if Congress approves.
The article weighs whether a prime rate of 814 percent will curb inflation or trigger a credit crunch. It notes past rate rises often failed to slow inflation and could raise costs for consumers. It suggests a calm, prudent approach to avoid rapid, disastrous changes.
Washington Insight analyzes how New York mayoral primaries reflect a shifting national coalition. The piece highlights the New Left influence on the Democratic Party, three-way races in the primary, and the chance that a moderate may win the city’s mayoralty amid a realignment of party blocs.
AP reports a leaderless campus radical movement expanding beyond academia with SDS at its core. Students and teachers finance organize and communicate through informal networks amid antiwar racism poverty and administration grievances. Confrontation drives activity while cooperation and individual action replace a central party line.
Conservative columnist condemns Justice William C. Douglas for freelance Playboy pieces and other ties. He argues the court’s dignity requires Douglas to step down, noting multiple articles, associations with Parvin Foundation, and donations to related centers.
A 1969 letter exchange concerns the accuracy of medical charts at Hocking Valley Community Hospital. Dr Charles F Shank of Logan defends his charting and notes cooperative care with Mount St Marys Hospital. The Messenger editor is urged to review disputed statements and uphold fair reporting on hospital issues.
Daily and Sunday newspaper pricing and delivery terms listed by The Messenger Publishing Co. at 43 West Union Street Athens Ohio 45701. Details include carrier and mail delivery options for Ohio West Virginia and elsewhere with varying weekly and yearly rates and post office classification.
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