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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1972

Page

6

Supreme Court veers in all directions after eight months

Kilpatrick notes the court's mixed rulings on Argersinger v Hamlin and related cases. He warns the new rule requiring counsel in all offenses may chaos, amid powers and public policy concerns. The Adams Cohen Fuentes decisions shape police frisking, free speech, and debt defaults.

Washington Supreme Court Argersinger Hamlin Adams Harrisburg Moose Lodge No Brennan Marshall Lewis F. Powell Cohen Smartaleck College Kentucky Fuentes

Athens Messenger, June 21, 1972 Athens Ohio

The Athens Messenger issue from Athens Ohio dated Wednesday June 21 1972 published by The Messenger Publishing Company lists staff and offices including Frederick W Bush Gordon K Bush G Kenner Bush and Fred W Weber with Charles W Reamer M W McDargh and Richard R Paynter. The paper is printed at 43 West Union Street Athens Ohio 45701 in a long running local newspaper tradition.

the Messenger Publishing Company West Union Street Athens Ohio Frederick W. Bush Gordon K. Bush G. Kenner Bush Fred W. Weber Charles W. Reamer M. W. McDargh Richard R. Paynter Associated Press D&s Soho Canssssisuca D&s West Virginia U.S. & Possessions the Messenger Publishing Co W. Union St

Code for Judges Promoted by A B A Tax on Ethics Draft

A national judges ethics code proposed by an American Bar Association committee after three years of study echoes the Taft canon. Prompted by the Abe Fortas affair, it urges public reporting of fees and avoids conflicts of interest across the judiciary. Omar Bradley attended a Pentagon corridor dedication.

William Howard Taft Supreme Court Justice of the Peace American Bar Association Abe Fortas Fortas Omar Bradley Pentagon Missouri Army

Reader Letter Defends Stricter DrivingStandards

Leslie Dean of Athens argues for harsher license penalties and stricter tests in response to James Hill’s June letter. Dean cites 1970 speeding deaths and breathalyzer use as routine arrest procedures, urging better driver screening and accountability.

the Messenger James Hill Hill Gilligan United States Mr. Hill Leslie Dean Morris Ave Athens

Southern Democrats waver on McGovern after Florida loss

South politicians study McGovern’s past gains and consider nudging him to modify positions on defense cuts taxes and civil rights enforcement. Georgia Governor Carter cites 200 undecided southern delegates as potential McGovern help but many prefer a distinct alternative. Wallace remains a difficult factor with a possible return in 1976 and delegates’ loyalty a key battle at the convention.

L. A McGovern United States Georgia Jimmy Carter Vietnam South Wallace Alabama Richmond Democratic Party Nixon McGovern Organization North Carolina Tennessee

House numbering plan for Athens County criticized by reader

Tim Swearingen Sr. of Guysville argues against Gerald Hanns proposed system. He urges county commissioners to reject the plan calling it Orwellian and impractical for residents. He favors keeping road names and adding sequential house numbers only as a change is needed.

the Messenger Athens County Gerald Hann County Engineer Columbus Shade Garden Zion Ridge Coolville Ridge Rock Riffle Bearwallow Ridge Dutch Ridge Goose Run Tick Ridge Tim Swearingen Guysville

Readers Letters Policy and Submission Rules

The page invites general public opinion letters and states editors welcome submissions. Preference given to letters of one page or less. The editor reserves the right to edit for space clarity and fair play, and requires names and addresses for publication.

Lavelle scapegoat theory in Vietnam bombing row

Washington insight argues Gen. John Lavelle was made a scapegoat for broader military overreach in Vietnam. The piece traces 147 planes in 28 missions beyond orders, the role of Gen. Ryan, Rep. Pike, and defense officials, and warns the system bred by a limited war mindset.

Washington John Lavelle Vietnam Supreme Company North Vietnam Ryan Air Force Pentagon Otis Pike New York Pike House Hanoi Saigon Lavelle

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