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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1977
Page
4
Reagan tours and broadcasts as if seeking the 1980 Republican nomination. He commands $5,000 per speech but donates some, and writes columns. His fundraising group Citizens for the Republic wields influence as the old campaign framework revives with about $1.5 million in leftover funds.
The group spends a portion of raised funds in U.S. Treasury bills while awaiting federal repayment of unused election subsidies. Citizens for the Republic has raised about $300,000 in four months to support conservative candidates and publish materials.
AP analysis notes the 1981 balanced budget goal hinges on 9 to 10 percent annual growth in business outlays for several years. Schultze calls the objective ambitious but possible, with signs of renewed investor confidence amid mixed 1970s data.
The document argues that without required resources a deeper faculty commitment and stronger community enthusiasm, Athens High School may need to consider a more traditional organizational approach as part of accreditation review by the Commission on Schools.
The listing shows State House 43 Eden Place Columbus Ohio 43215 and Athens Ohio 48701 with phone numbers 614 460 2312 and 614 903 1901 for Ohio House 92nd District Representative Ronald H. James.
A reader thanks Alpha Phi Omega and the Lung Association for Superkids at The Plains Elementary School and credits sponsors for a ten speed bike prize. The letter criticizes homosexual discrimination and endorses equal rights, while remarking on Messenger coverage and editorial writers.
Readers are invited to send brief letters on topics of general interest. Sign your letter with name, address, and phone number. The Messenger may shorten letters to fit space and keep reader interest.
A dialogue about air quality warnings and political inertia. The discussion blames auto pollution and lobby influence for delayed cleaner standards, noting TV forecasts, the public’s apathy, and lawmakers prioritizing votes over health. The piece satirically questions government action on pollution.
A wife asks why the President and Rosalynn and Amy do not address air pollution in Washington. The dialogue centers on power, policy, and public health as the couple frets about toxic air and political inaction in the capital.
An Andrew Young interview frames President Carter’s human rights emphasis as central yet underdeveloped. Critics argue the plan lacks formal, concrete steps while Belgrade talks show Soviet crackdowns. Patt Derian and Norman Podhoretz push for moral obligation and ideological weaponry in a new approach.
Morton H Halperin and Jerry Hough weigh US dissident support and Soviet reactions. Hough argues criticizing the Soviet regime may provoke more repression at home and questions whether emulating Soviet tactics helps or harms influence on Soviet behavior.
David S. Chroder argues that linking dissidents to the United States risks making human rights a target for Soviet manipulation. He warns the Kremlin will react with nationalism if it views rights advocacy as a power ploy. The long term aim should be further freedom, not escalating ideological warfare.
Ohio Democrats push a budget provision to let the Controlling Board authorize investigations by the Highway Patrol beyond highways. Gov Rhodes may veto, but veto override is possible. Probes into workers comp and mental hospital cases spark debate over funding and rights.
Will Rogers notes from 1928 praising American living standards and high consumer debt while claiming no other country has enjoyed similar comforts. He argues credit enables pleasure but warns that future payments may burden Americans.
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