Athens Messenger 1967 Athens Ohio edition notice
The Athens Messenger is published by The Messenger Publishing Company at 43 West Union Street Athens Ohio 45701 Friday June 21 1967 Elliott division features staff leadership include Frederick W Bush Gordon K Bush and G Kenner Bush with M W McDargh advertising director and Charles W Reamer managing editor in Athens Ohio edition run.
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West Union Street
Athens
Ohio
Frederick W. Bush
Gordon K Bush
G. Kenner Bush
M. W. McDargh
Fred W. Weber
Charles W Reamer
US & Possessions
Athens Post Utice
the Messenger Publishing Co
Union St
Reagan speech links permissiveness to crime wave crisis
The piece quotes Governor Reagan criticizing American permissiveness from cradle to crime, warning that permissiveness fuels violence in colleges and street protests. It links student uprisings at Columbia to a broader national threat, urging decisive action to defend leaders and institutions.
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Calfornia
Ronald Reagan
Indianapolis
Reagan
Columbia Univerity
Leftist student revolt echoes from East Lansing to London
The article reports on the national convention of Students for a Democratic Society in East Lansing and a London gathering of ten countries led by Tariq Ali. It portrays the SDS leaders as violent renegades who favor socialization and worker control, while criticizing their neglect of orderly procedure and broader student masses.
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Reagan
East Lansing
Mich
Michigan State Student Union
National Convention of
Students For A Democratic Society
London
United States
British Broadcast Corp
Tariq Ali
Pakistan
Oxford Union Debating Society
Britain
Joint Venture Financing Could Expand Municipal Bond Market
Stanley S. Surrey proposes a new joint venture financing model with federal state and local governments to fund anti-pollution urban development and mass transit. Local bonds would be taxable with federal share covering principal and interest to keep costs similar to tax exempt bonds, potentially adding tens of billions for city projects upon Congressional approval.
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Stanley S. Surrey
the Treasury
Surrey
Treasury
Congress
Humphrey Visits Waverly Minnesota and Community Roots
Vice President Hubert Humphrey tours his Minnesota hometown of Waverly with out of town friends. He visits local sites, recalls lakefront land value, and chats with campaign managers Len, Fred Harris and Walter Mondale. The day includes a dinner at the Humphrey house, a charity money event, and remarks on permissiveness and Midwestern values.
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Waverly. Minn
Homer Dredge
Rugstore
Ogle
Henry Franske
St. Mary’s Church
Father Hermes
Dick Millerbend
Presbyterian Church
United States
Humphrey
Hubert
Waverly
Minnesota
Old Glory
Lakeside
Humphrey Place
Len
Fred Harris
Walter F. Mondale
Humphreys
Connecticut
Congress
Fred Slarris
Muriel Humphrey
Minnesota Association For
Hubert Humphrey
Things Sacred And Profane From A Quiet Mountain Week
A conservative column by James Kilpatrick reflects on slowing down after the Kennedy shooting. He describes a week at a mountain place with rockers and reading, noting angina scare, urging editorial colleagues to resist nonstop work. He mentions John Updike's Couples and Charles Rembar’s The End of Obscenity as current reads.
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Schabble
Mountain Place
Kennedy
John Updike
Charles Rembar
Random House
Rembar
New York
Rembar on Freedom and Change in American Obscenity Law
A critical essay reviews Rem bar's account of obscenity trials for Lady Chatterley's Lover Tropic of Cancer and Fanny Hill. It argues public morals have shifted, free speech endures beyond offense, and the law reaches toward a broader liberty despite literary provocations. It contrasts earlier censorship with today and muses on nature and time.
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Lady Chatterney
Fanny Hil
Lawyer's Club
Updike
Rembar
Post Office
Dreiser
James Joyce
US passes 900000 troops shipped overseas in World War I
The Messenger reports the United States has surpassed nine hundred thousand troops sent abroad during World War I. E. M. Rodebaugh of Tuppers Plains and two of his sons were struck by lightning while harvesting corn. Athens council votes to resume central wartime status on October 1. Sgt. Robert T. Schubert, 26, from Logan, dies in a Japanese prison camp in the Philippines.
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United States
E. M. Rodebaugh
Tuppers Plains
Athens
Robert T. Schubert
Logan
Phillippines
Liberal Chechoslovak Passport Promise Signals Reform
Travel beyond borders is a cherished privilege for Communists behind the iron curtain. The new Chechoslovak government promises passports valid for all countries, a rare liberalization that signals broader reforms.
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Chechoslovak
Mail Credit Cards Regulated to Reduce Losses
Many credit cards are lost or stolen allowing strangers to steal millions from businesses yearly. A congressional bill would require issuers to mail cards by registered letter and only upon request, addressing overexposure from listing names and addresses in telephone directories.
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Congress
Very Disturbed Editor Seeks Gun Law Start
A reader in The Messenger letters page argues for a mail order gun law as a first step to curbing shootings. The writer notes most major assassinations used mail order weapons and believes regulation could deter impulsive purchases while acknowledging law abiding owners.
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the Messenger
United States
U. S
Letter to the Editor on crime and social attitudes
Gerald E. Hann of 115 Franklin Ave Athens argues that society bears blame for violence and urges focusing on early prevention and regulating smut peddling rather than firearms. He challenges liberal figures and Dr. Spock while urging responsible citizen action.
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the Messenger
Dr. Spocks
Spock
Humphrey
Gerald E. Hann
Franklin Ave
Athens
Resident Letter Questions Miller Vietnam Poll
A reader questions the 10 000 reply survey by Representative Clarence E Miller on Vietnam policy noting 45 percent favored escalation and suggesting nonparticipants could shift results. The editor cites answers: 44 8 percent for increased military activity 35 2 percent for decreased activity 12 4 percent for continuing course and 7 6 percent with no opinion.
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U.S
Lth
Clarence BE. Miller
E. J. Greer
Franklin Ave
Athens
1Th
Congressional District
Clarence E. Miler
Vietnam
Political Maturity Rally Planned in Newark Negro Council Race
Newark to host a convention of Negro citizens backing selected city council candidates as a sign of growing political maturity in a city noted for its large Black population.
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Newark
N. J
United States
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