Nixon’s Rube Goldberg plan aims for a timely 1968 victory
The analysis details Nixon’s election year strategy balancing domestic and foreign gains. It cites a revived economy and Wallace’s potential role inside the Democratic Party as key domestic levers. Abroad it highlights aims in Peking Moscow and SALT talks, with risks in Hanoi Cairo and Yugoslavia as the plan hinges on timing, alliances, and possible compromises.
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Nixon
Harry S. Truman
Blondin
Niagara Falls
Peking
Moscow
Kremlin
Wallace
United States
Indochina
Middle East
Hanoi
Cairo
Egypt
Sadat
Athens Messenger Publisher and staff history listing
The note lists the Athens Messenger publishing company address and founding dates, followed by a sequence of publishers and staff including Frederick W Bush Gordon K Bush G Kenner Bush Fred W Weber and editors such as Charles W Reamer and M W McDargh with advertising director Richard R Paynter. It presents historic roles from 1825 through mid 20th century.
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Athens Messenger 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
Malpractice suits predicted to reach 10000 nationwide
Dr. George M. Saypol testifies before the Commission on Medical Malpractice that about 10,000 Americans will file suits against doctors and hospitals in the coming year. He cites erosion of the patient doctor relationship and increased litigation as key factors.
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George M. Saypol
New York County Medical Society
Commission On
Suit Boom and Arbitration reshape malpractice costs and care
The piece notes that contingency fees deter some suits while arbitration cut cases by half in New York but failed to fix root causes. It cites insurance premiums rising to thousands, passed to patients, and shows premiums from 1811 to 23000 dollars for varied risk doctors. It mentions Senator Proxmire’s cosmetic surgery hints and Puerto Rico’s third quarter 1971 migration, with income rising to 1500 dollars per year.
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New York
Puerto Rico
Letters on strip mining dangers and policy in Appalachia
Robert R. Hamilton warns of tragedy from slag dam failure in West Virginia and the fate of stripping in Ohio. He notes siltation dams and highwalls left by miners and questions consequences if regulation shuts down operations amid sulphur in coal.
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the Messenger
West Virginia
Ohio
Ohio Valley
Robert R. Hamilton
Edgewood
Wheeling
W. Va
Muskie Leads Nationally in Gallup Poll with Southern Humphrey Edge
Gallup results show Muskie ahead nationally at 35 percent while Humphrey leads in the South and the East. Humphrey tops Muskie 47 29 in the South and 31 19 in the West. Regional leads are mixed in the Midwest where Muskie holds 36 to 32. The survey covers 1 202 Democrats from a 2 838 adult sample conducted Jan 7–10 and Feb 4–7.
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Humphrey
East
West
Midwest
East Midwest South West
Joe
McGovern
Lindsay
McCarthy Jackson
Ee Chisholm
Hartkeenes
Yorty
Eves
Regional survey shows Hartke and Yorty tied among Democrats
The polls compare Hartke and Yorty for 1972 Democratic nomination with Chisholm trailing. Hartke remains under two percent in all regions, Yorty hits eight percent in the West, Kennedy excluded from regional tallies.
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Muskie
Humphrey
Edward Kennedy
Len Henry Jackson
Washington
Eugene McCarthy
Minnesota
West
Jackson
McCarthy
Shirley Chisholm
New York
Sen
Vance Hartke
Indiana
Ian Yorty
Los Angeles
Chisholm
Hartke
Yorty
Athens Messenger ad rate and mailing options
The Messenger publish Co lists daily and Sunday single-copy prices and delivery methods. It lists by mail rates for Ohio West Virginia and other areas, with 1 year subscriptions at 20 26 dollars and a 1918 second class post office entry.
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Associated Press
D&s
Ohio
West Virginia
U.S. & Possessions
Athens Post Office
the Messenger Publish Co
W. Union St
Athens
Julian Bond as a 32 year old presidential possibility
The Nicholas von Hoffman column lauds Julian Bond as a charismatic, nonmimic political figure with broad appeal across races. Bond, 32, is portrayed as a skilled, campaigning Southern politician whose presence challenges older leaders and signals potential national impact despite ineligibility until 1976.
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Savannah
Prince Jackson
Savannah State College
United States
Georgia Southern College
Hampshie
McLinsay
Julian Bond
Julian
Georgia
King
Robert Kennedy
Lester Maddox
Julian as Catalyst Between Generations in a Primary Field
The piece argues Julian stands apart from tired party rivals by having led major movements and learned to win through eventual losses. He is presented as a bridge between generations and groups, whose long view could educate a future majority while others wallow in procedural battles.
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Julian
Nixon Trips to China and Russia Stir Political Talk
A discussion questions President Nixon’s China visit and reactions to his stance on troop withdrawal from Germany. The writer argues his trips are political moves and urges efforts to remove him from the White House on November 7.
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the Messenger
Richard Nixon
China
Russia
Berlin
Germany
White House
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