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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1977
Page
4
Five year community effort results in the transformation of the old University Airport into a new Athens Mall. Led by Ohio University leadership and local officials the project reflects a spirit of optimism for downtown development and regional progress.
President Carter gains in national approval rising to 71 percent from 66 percent in the prior measure. Undecided voters fall to 20 percent as approval grows across major groups including Republicans.
On March 17, 1929 Rogers proposed designating a dedicated street called Parade Street for parades to avoid blocking Fifth Avenue and disrupting traffic. He argued cities could allow organizations to march there until they exhausted themselves, drawing larger audiences without business disruption.
A fragmented dialogue portrays Moscow skeptics fearing U S disarmament efforts. Vladimir Warnikovitch challenges Geneva missions while pressuring for a favorable kill ratio and warning of punitive action if talks fail.
A reader complains about public dumping on a country road near Chauncey and urges residents to confront offenders. Another letter criticizes proposed substantial pay raises for Ohio judges and lawmakers, calling for voter approval. A third letter condemns police censorship of X rated films, denounces a police chief’s actions, and warns of creeping lawlessness and public apathy.
London commentary argues that rising taxes and inflation have eroded real wages since 1971, hitting the middle class hard. It warns socialist critics, notes Conservative and Liberal shares, and questions whether trade unions and government will confront the people, as North Sea oil nears.
Ohio Senate panel votes to exempt university and college trustees from a broader financial disclosure law. The move challenges a rule expanding disclosure to nearly 100 state officials, with trustees arguing privacy and “sensitive” issues. If enacted, the bill could exempt trustees despite the April 1 rule effective date.
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