Gary convention births National Black Political Assembly
The Gary gathering produced the National Black Political Assembly of about 420 members from all states and DC. It aims to educate and register voters, build networks, and sustain black political action, with a plan for a second convention within four years and a shifting push toward a possible third party.
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Washington
United States
Richard Hatcher
Jesse Jackson
Michigan
Gary
National Black Political Assembly
District of Columbia
Assembly
Athens newspaper masthead history noting publishers and staff
The Athens Messenger masthead lists the Messenger Publishing Co at 43 West Union Street Athens Ohio with founders and long-time leaders including Frederick W Bush Gordon K Bush and others. It records roles such as Publisher Managing Editor and Advertising Director across decades.
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Athens Messenger
the Messenger Publishing Company
West Union Street
Athens
Ohio
Frederick W. Bush
Gordon K. Bush
Donor Lists Surface As Presidential Aspirants Reveal Support
In Athens Ohio on March 23 1972 candidates for the Democratic nomination begin disclosing donors as required by the 1971 act. Muskie plans three installments while McGovern Lindsay McCloskey and Humphrey reveal totals and notable donors. Congress seeks public funding or tax credits to curb big donor influence.
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Edmund S. Muskie
George McGovern
New York
John V. Lindsay
Paul N. McCloskey Jr
New Hampshire
Sen
Hubert H. Humphrey
Humphrey
Douglas Dillon
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Johnson
Congress
National Treasury
Milwaukee Allis-Chalmers vote ended bloody strike history
Messenger recalls a 25 year old back-to-work vote at Allis-Chalmers Milwaukee that closed one of labor history’s bloodiest strikes. Nelsonville youths organized Boy Scout Troop 66. A half century ago Randolph Bedford warned Australians of a US backed Pacific white race trade bloc. Coal trains rolled through Hocking County as Logan miners faced a nationwide strike rumor despite W R Thurmond’s no-strike stance.
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Allis- Chalmers Manufacturing Co
Milwaukee
Nelsonville
United States
Pacific
Randolph Bedford
Hocking County
Logan Coal Operators
W. R. Thurmond
Logan
How They Voted Ohio Washington March House Senate votes
Summary of area members of Congress voting on major roll calls from March 6 to 17. House passed conferees motion on higher education busing provisions 272 to 139, preserving anti busing rules and limiting federal funds. Clarence E. Miller voted for the AMTRAK bill but against stricter pay limits. other votes noted. Senate killed mail voter registration legislation 46 to 42. Saxbe for, Taft Jr. against the debt ceiling rise.
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Ohio-Washington
Washington
Congress
HOUSE
Senate
Clarence E. Miller
Lancaster
Amtrak
Miller
Census Bureau
Boards of Elections
William B. Saxbe
Robert Taft Jr
Saxbe
Taft
Great Chinese American Youth Gap Observed in Peking
Joseph Kraft reports on Chinese students in Peking and Nanking, noting disciplined youth programs, factory leadership by a 17 year old girl, militia training, and cultural ideals stressing country building over romance. He contrasts these with American youth and cites Nixon visit reactions.
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Washington
Joseph Kraft
Peking
Tsinghua University
China
Paree
Chairman Mao
Nanking
Mao
Duhring
Karl Marx
Athens Messenger Rates and Mailing Details
The Messenger Publishing Co lists daily and Sunday edition prices with delivery and mail options. Rates specify weekday single copies at ten cents and Sunday at twenty cents, with mailing options across Ohio, West Virginia, and the U.S. including weekly, monthly, and yearly terms.
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Associated Press
D&s
Ohio
West Virginia
U.S
Possessions
Athens
The
Messenger Publishing Co
W. Union St
Buckley Sees Conservative Republicans Split From Liberals
William F. Buckley Jr argues at a Young Republican conference that a division will occur not between liberal and conservative Republicans but within conservatism itself. He critiques Nixon’s course, questions the Nixon loyalty premise, and urges conservatives to favor principled opposition over in-power compromise, citing potential comeback logic and the value of opposition to Democrats in the race for the presidency.
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Senator Goldwater
Young
Republican Leadership Conference
Richard Nixson
Republican Party
Richard Nixon
Nixon
Aram Bakshain
Times
Barry Goldwater
Lindsay
America
Eisenhower
Kennedy
White House
Goldwater
Readers Letters Page Policy Emphasizes Brief Opinions
Readers letters on public issues are welcomed with preference for contributions of one page or less. The page stresses that public interest letters drive this section and invites concise, opinionated submissions from readers.
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Roger Wilkins
Wews Service
Walter Fauntroy
Malcolm X
LOS Angeles Times
Washington Post
G. Ke
Fred W. Weber
M W. McDargh
Ner Bush
Charles W. Reamer
Richard R. Paynter
Asst
Convention
Messenger
Law
Marx
Friederich Engels
Eugen Duhring
Small Society
Brickman
Henry Kissinger
Che Athens
Plessenger
William F. Buckley JR
Chicago
Oscar Wilde
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