Athens Messenger 1969 June 26 issue header note
The Athens Messenger published at 43 West Union Street Athens Ohio lists staff including Frederick W Bush Gordon K Bush and Charles W Reamer with leadership roles. The June 26 1969 edition details circulation and advertising directions and identifies key editors and publishers.
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the Messenger Publishing Company
West Union Street
Athens
Ohio
Frederick W. Bush
Gordon K. Bush
G. Kenner Bush
Charles W. Reamer
Richard R. Paynter
Athens, Ohio
Athens Post Office
the Messenger Publishing Co
W. Union St
Supreme Court Ethics Clash Leaves Warren's Code Questioned
The Supreme Court rejects Eaton Warren's ethics code for lower courts with few exceptions. Thurgood Marshall alone will follow the code and file annual reports. The court delays action until October under Chief Justice Burger with Fortas’s seat vacant, amid Congress pressure over Powell and potential broader ethics legislation.
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United States Judicial Conference
Earl Warren
Supreme Court
Thurgood Code Marshall
Warren E. Burger
Abe Fortas
Warren
Congress
House of Representatives
Adam Clayton Powell
Inflation control faces stock market slide and high rates
Inflation fears rise as stocks fall to yearly lows while the Kennedy testimony hints at possible price and wage controls. The Nixon team relies on tight credit though many lawmakers urge a rollback of the 84 percent prime rate as Patman probes bankers.
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Secretary of the Treasury
David M. Kennedy
Congress
Nixon
Sen
John Sparkman
Senate Banking Committee
Sparkman
Wright Patman
House Banking Committee
Maryland physicist claims detection of gravity waves
Dr Joseph Weber of Maryland University's physics department asserts he has measured gravity waves from collapsing stars in the Milky Way. The claim, linked to Einstein's theory, suggests gravitational fields emit waves from certain motions, though gravitational energy remains extremely weak.
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Joseph Weber
Maryland University
Milky Way
Weber
Albert Einstein
Gravity waves as vast energy source may unlock future science
The speaker argues gravity waves contain far more energy than nuclear power and could enable a new energy source if proven. If confirmed, scientists would learn much about Earth and the universe, while current humans remain grounded by gravity that keeps planets in motion.
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Weber
Earth
Misreading Nixon on Vietnam and an unavoidable defeat
Joseph Alsop argues that public predictions of an American defeat in Vietnam are overstated and influenced by vested interests. He notes Nixon’s May speech rejects any settlement without South Vietnamese self determination and stresses the danger Hanoi would face if the North Vietnamese refrain from new troop withdrawals.
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Washington
Richard Nixon
Vietnam
Nixon
Laos
Cambodia
South Vietnam
Thieu
Hanoi
North Vietnam
North
Paris
Henry Cabot Lodge
Hus
Social Turmoil Led To College Troubles At San Francisco State
A government study blames campus turmoil on internal student and faculty tensions rather than outside agitators. It warns violent clashes may push universities behind guarded walls without reforms in admissions, curriculum, and student life. The report notes polarized groups, leadership weakness, and potential legislation to curb campus conduct.
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Washington
San Francisco State College
Antiviolence Commission
U.S
National Commission On the
California
San Francisco
San Francisco State
William H. Orrick Jr
Kennedy
Johnson
Bugging MLK Tales Complicate Kennedy Era Wiretaps
William F. Buckley Jr outlines a two year FBI wiretap of Martin Luther King Jr to examine possible disloyalty, tying it to Cassius Clay and Kennedy allies. He explores conflicts among Kennedy Katzenbach Hoover and Clark over privacy and national security.
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Martin Luther King, Jr
Cassius Clay
Justice Department
Clay
Martin Luther King
FBI
King
MLK
Robert Kennedy
Kennedy
Nicholas Katzenbach
Katzenbach
Dr. King
Ramsey Clark
J. Edgar Hoover
Hoover
South
Katzenbach and Clark
Republic
Mailbag Nuggets and Quick Tidbits From New York
A collection of trivia and quotes on topics from Peter the Great’s medal for drunkards to NASA sunlit pressure effects, plus tips on ink removal and safe driving. Notable lines from Thyra Sumter Winslow and a Nietzsche quote frame this varied miscellany.
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New York
Peter the Great
NASA
Oregon
Thyra Sumter
Winslow
Las Vegas
Indiana University
Friedrich Nietzsche
Letters From Athens Students Seek Safe Youth Night Spot
Four students in the Athens area urge The Messenger to help establish a supervised gathering place for youth. They note street roaming, sex driven films, and drinking as concerns and ask parents’ support and community help.
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Athens
Classified rates for daily and Sunday newspaper delivery
Daily and Sunday editions priced for home and mail delivery. Local rates show 10 to 15 cents per copy with weekend premium, and mail subscriptions across Ohio and West Virginia. Various multiweek and yearly plans listed, including 6 weeks for 2.00 and 1 year for 16.00.
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The
Associated Press
Ohio
West Virginia
US & Possessions
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M. W. McDargh
Etthics
Joseph Alsop
Lawrence L. Knutson
VEWS
Cuba
New Left
William F. Buckley JR
Brickman
Small Society
Hal Boyle
the Messenger
P. Falkner
J. Rucker
C. Rutter
T. Main
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