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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1977
Page
4
The Athens Stressenger details publisher lineage from Frederick W. Bush 1896 to Gordon K. Bush 1929 1965 with address Route 33 N and Johnson Rd Athens Ohio 45701 and contact number 614 592 6612.
A citizen tribute in which Earl Teeples thanks Athenians for their warmth and friendships before moving on. Readers ask about local Morton and Richmond family lines, while others criticize Dr. Murray Kappelman’s views on parental guidance. Community groups report support for the Alexander Band Boosters and fairground activities aid band camp fundraising.
Good economic data from Washington fuels a brighter mood on Wall Street as May figures show income, retail sales, and industrial output rising. Margin debt hits a record $9.07 billion, while Burns’ Fed stance eases inflation fears and shifts focus to high quality growth stocks with rising trading volume.
Old dead gas well in Tigre Lagoon reactivated to test geothermal extraction. The project explores 24 000 quads of methane potential from hot saline water beneath the Louisiana Texas coast and aims to turn heat into electricity while bottling gas. Experts predict large profits if successful, with ERDA backing and plans for a true geothermal well.
The Cleveland project tests Miller v. California standards by surveying residents on what constitutes obscene material. City officials distribute 100000 questionnaires to gauge where individuals draw the line, amid debate over the scope of a community's values and the range of acceptable content.
Barton A. Hall speaks at Logan ceremony praising Hocking County and Logan as ideal places to live and raise a family. Gordon Wiseman, WWII 11st Airborne veteran, appears in archival movie stills. Local officials emphasize community needs over high level plans.
Ohio Consumer Counsel Spratley says geography guides which households face gas and electric shutoffs for nonpayment. A survey of 14 utilities shows personal contact before disconnection, with only Columbia Gas of Ohio requiring bill dispute investigations. Several firms protect ill household members from shutdowns.
A Soviet petition by writers seeking freedom is met with a harsh official response calling signers crazy and recommending hospital care. In the United States, writers protest nuclear arms and costly military buildup, urging health and social needs be funded first.
An American scientist condemns government pollution actions while a Soviet official warns of treason for talking to Western journalists. A U.S. publisher pitches a $50,000 book deal to expose environmental laxity, and a Soviet dissident seeks emigration amid arrests and state secrets.
A fragment depicts an encounter where a Soviet official shouts at a man seeking exit to Israel, calling him ingrate and traitor. A U.S. officer expresses indirect support, mentioning a Tel Aviv contact. A Soviet leader condemns the president as a disgrace and expels him.
Will Rogers muses on Christopher Columbus as an early foreigner who helped reveal a vast land. He jokes about why he did not find it sooner and notes that discovery brought land loss to indigenous people. He also comments on statues and pride in Oklahoma.
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