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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1971
Page
4
A conservative view notes that while criticism of public schools has intensified, many good teachers and schools persist. It urges balanced judgment, acknowledging dedication and discipline beneath militancy and permissiveness, and calls for appreciation of effective educators.
Athens Ohio Friday March 12 1971 edition lists staff and offices for the Athens Messenger daily newspaper. Publisher and editor roles are named along with circulation and advertising directors and the office address on West Union Street.
Two physicians J Howard Turner and Kenneth L Garver launch a Genetic Counseling Service under Magee Women's Hospital in Pittsburgh. The service answers common questions about inherited traits and adoption risks, noting genetic counseling is growing fast due to advances in prenatal examination and public interest.
Herbert Klein, White House director of communications, says President Nixon wants Mayor John V. Lindsay of New York to remain in the Republican Party. Lindsay has broad appeal to blacks and liberals and a switch to Democrats would be a major loss to the President.
Washington analysis leverages Congressional Quarterly data to show Nixon enjoyed broad support in 1970. The president won 6 of 6 foreign policy roll calls in the House and 8 of 9 in the Senate, with a bipartisan majority backing most of his legislative wins.
A chaotic Saturday night board of education session in Athens County ended with police called and the room cleared. A man identifying as counsel for Board President Clyde Pratt spoke out of turn, raised questions about Supt. Robert Weinfurther and left attendees demanding accountability.
Athens parents faculty and school administrators urge removal of four letter words from student cheers and from school sponsored cheerleaders. The effort aims to improve school spirit and uphold public standards. Sue Riegel Wheelersburg Route 1.
A publisher notes that letters to the editor reflect public interest and welcomes submissions. Preference is given to letters of one page or less. The editor may edit for space and clarity and requires names and addresses for publication.
Published daily except Saturdays. Member of the Associated Press. Rates: daily and Sunday by mail Ohio and West Virginia one week 60 cents, 3 months 6.00, 1 year 20.00. Elsewhere in U.S. 1 week 60 cents, 1 year 26.06. Entered at Athens Post Office Second Class. Mail to 43 W Union St Athens Ohio 45701.
Joseph Kraft analyzes Wilbur Mills as he threads free trade welfare reform and Social Security with a Japanese textile agreement to block protectionist moves. The plan aims to disentangle Long tied trade and Social Security measures and push welfare reform toward federal funding and revenue sharing while consolidating programs.
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