Three Way Democratic Contest Emerges in Gallup Poll
Gallup shows Muskie at 26 percent, Kennedy 25 percent, Humphrey 21 percent as the lead Democratic hopes a year from the primary. McGovern rises to 5 percent with independents favoring Muskie and Kennedy. article notes historical shifts in candidate support.
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Kennedy
Humphrey
George Gallup
Princeton
N.J
Gallup
Sen
Edmund Muskie
Maine
Edward Kennedy
Massachusetts
Hubert Humphrey
Minnesota
George McGovern
South Dakota
Senator McGovern
Humphrey McGovern
Chappaquiddick
Lindsay
McGovern
Tean McCarthy
McCgovein
Adlai Stevenson
Wendell Willkie
Thomas Dewey
Arthur Vandenberg
Athens Messenger publish date and staff list
The Athens Messenger issue from March 11 1971 lists the Messenger Publishing Company address in Athens Ohio with editors and staff including Charles W Reamer managing editor and M W McDargh advertising director. The paper notes historic leadership from the Bush family spanning 1825 to 1965.
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Athens Messenger
the Messenger Publishing Company
West Union Street
Athens
Ohio
Frederick W. Bush
Gordon K. Bush
Supreme Court ends jail for inability to pay fines in two rulings
The high court ruled that punishing poverty by jail for unpaid fines or court costs violates equal protection. It ordered open divorce courts for the poor and suggested installment plans or work options for fines. The rulings note that funds could be paid by installments and highlight policy alternatives.
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Supreme Court
Connecticut
John M. Harlan
William J. Brennan
California
Delaware
Maryland
Massachusetts
New York
Pennsylvania
Washington
State Bar Association
Trotsky leads regiments to quell Soviet rebellion
Reports from Russia claim Leon Trotsky has taken command of three regiments at Kraniagorka to suppress a rebellion by anti Bolshevik forces. Ohio CIO backs Marvin Harrison for Senate while snubbing Gov Lausche. Athens County Izaak Walton League meets to curb fox rabies risk at the courthouse.
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Russia
Leon Trotsky
Kraniagorka
M. S. Connors
Hocking Valley Railroad
Ohio Cio
Marvin C. Harrison
U.S. Senate
Frank J. Lausche
Athens County
Izaak Walton League
Political Clothes Observed by Student at Washington
Alan Hale of Fairmont Minnesota, a high school senior who joined the President's Classroom for Young Americans, reported that Democrats he observed favored colored shirts and longer hairstyles with sideburns while Republicans wore white shirts small ties short hair and no sideburns.
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Washington
Alan Hale
Fairmont
Minn
Connally in the Catbird Seat for 1972 Politics
Texas leaders see John Connally as a force in national politics as secretary of the treasury. Liberals celebrate his departure, while allies fret over Texas influence, potential party switches, and a possible bid for vice president or president in 1972.
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Kennedy
George McGovern
David S. Broder
John Connally
Texas
Times
Washington Post
Austin
Tex
John B. Connally
Connally
Nixon
Houston
Ralph Yarborough
Crats
Ben Barnes
Barnes
John Tower
R-Tex
Tower
Athens County School Board meeting sparks debate over control
A reader letters recount the Saturday Athens County School Board gathering noting mixed attendance among locals and reporters. The writer credits President Clyde Pratt for defusing tension and argues larger stakes involve educator control versus local board authority, echoing criticism from a board member.
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Athens County School Board
Clyde Pratt
OEA
Charles Shaner
Athens High School Council Seeks Hearing on Superintendent Firing
The Athens High School Student Council calls for public explanation of County Superintendent Robert Weinfurther's dismissal. They urge a hearing to disclose the facts and inform Athens County residents and students directly affected by the action.
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Athens High School
Athens County
Robert Weinfurther
Weinfurther
Snow Job and the Snow Shovel Men
After heavy snows, road crews clear streets and highways under harsh conditions. They work long hours to keep traffic moving and ensure mailboxes are accessible, a benefit to postal workers and residents alike. Their effort deserves respect from daily drivers and the broader community.
Messenger Publishing Co. rates and address notice
Daily and Sunday newspaper pricing details for Ohio and West Virginia readers. Subscription options include weekly, monthly, and yearly rates by mail and carrier delivery. Publication is entered as second class matter at Athens Ohio with mailing address provided.
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Ohio
West Virginia
U.S. & Possessions
Athens
the Messenger Publishing Co
W. Union St
Buckley on Revenue Sharing Two: Separate Taxing from Spending
William F Buckley Jr argues for revenue sharing with a twofold plan. First, let the federal government act as the conduit moving funds from richer to poorer states or lease tax collection to states. He cites a per capita income gap, suggests a 100 dollar per capita transfer, and envisions a single IRS agent collecting and distributing funds to states. He rejects separating tax from spending and urges radical reform.
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Mississippi
Montana
New York
Internal Revenue Agencies
Friedman
Internal Revenue
Wilbur Mills
Nixon
Congress of the
United States
Professor Galbraith
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