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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1972

Page

4

Gallup Poll Finds Improved U S View of Chinese Since 1966

Gallup results show Americans now describe the mainland Chinese as hard working intelligent and progressive with positive terms outweighing negatives by more than 3 to 1. The shift follows Nixon's China trip and a rise in approval of his handling of duties to 56 percent.

Gallup Princeton N. J Nixon China U.S Hadley Cantril Office of Public Opinion Research Princeton University Peking Washington

The Messenger Publishing History in Athens Ohio

The note outlines the Messenger Publishing Company at 43 West Union Street Athens Ohio with founders and successive publishers Frederick W Bush Gordon K Bush and dates 1825 1896 1929 1965 indicating a long family owned newspaper lineage in Athens Ohio.

the Messenger Publishing Company West Union Street Athens Ohio Frederick W. Bush Gordon K. Bush

Newspaper staff lines include several named roles

The text lists Sam G. Kenner Bush as publisher Fred W. Weber as publisher and others such as circulation director Charles W. Reamer managing editor M W McDargh advertising director Richard R. Paynter and assistant to the publisher.

G. Kenner Bush Fred W. Weber Charles W. Reamer M W McDargh Richard R. Paynter

Vagrancy Laws Upheld as Unconstitutional By Supreme Court

The Supreme Court ruled unanimously that a Jacksonville Florida ordinance criminalizing vagrancy as rogues vagabonds and nightwalkers is unconstitutional for vague conduct standards. The decision requires clear forbidden acts to curb arbitrary arrests and uphold due process while addressing misuse against minorities and youth.

Supreme Court Eeksonville Florida William O. Douglas Jacksonville

Social Security bonus tied to continued work past 65

Congress votes create a bonus for workers who stay employed after 65. The House backs 1 percent extra per year after 65 for future and current retirees, while the Senate Finance Committee extends this to those already retired. Initial costs run $11 million yearly in the House plan and about $350 million in the Senate.

Congress House Senate Finance Committee Senate

Muskie Primary Result Prompts Mixed Media Readings

The analysis centers on whether Edmund Muskie’s New Hampshire showing, at 48 percent, qualifies as a win or a setback. Reporters and commentators across The Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, ABC, NBC, and Miami News debate if the 50 percent threshold defines front runner status and impact on his nomination bid.

Sen Edmund S. Muskie New Hampshire David Broder The Washington Post Maria Carrier Manchester Muskie Harry Reasoner ABC Miami Miami News Florida

Muskie aides dispute 50 percent figure as artificial

A Muskie aide in New Hampshire calls a 50 percent target an artificial, media driven figure affecting fundraising and morale. He notes Muskie once led 13 points over McGovern, who won 35 percent, while critics accuse the press of preordaining NH results. Reporter Broder defends context framing elections.

Muskie New Hampshire Sen George McGovern Henry M. Jackson Washington Florida

The Messenger Publishing Co. Athens Ohio Ad Rates Notice

Daily circulation details for the Athens Messenger include carrier and tube delivery options with 10 to 75 cent rates, plus mail subscription prices for Ohio West Virginia and other U S locations. This public notice lists pricing, delivery methods, and mailing address at 43 West Union Street Athens Ohio.

Associated Press D &S D&s Ohio West Virginia U.S Possessions Athens Post Office the Messenger Publishing Co W. Union Athens

The Big Friendly Ear Rent-A-Listener Concept

HAL BOYLE imagines The Big Friendly Ear Inc offering pay-per-15-minute listening sessions. Customers sit before a mechanical ear and eye, spill troubles, and receive sympathetic responses while the machine may cry and praise resilience.

New York Big Friendly Ear, Inc America

Letter Policy Highlights Reader Opinions

A note announces that letters to the editor on current public issues are welcome and valued. Editors favor letters of one page or less when selecting for publication to ensure concise, timely community input.

Arnheiter Affair revisited by James Kilpatrick

Kilpatrick looks back on the 1968 Arnheiter case and Neil Sheehan's book The Arnheiter Affair. He notes contested claims about Arnheiter s command, reports, and the Navy s actions, while calling the biography engaging yet critical of the portrayal and the human tragedy involved.

Marchus Aurelius Arnheiter Washington Aurelius Arnweiter Sheehan Arnheiter Randolph Navy Marc Arnheiter Queeg Vance Horatio Hornblower

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