The Messenger Publishing Company Historical Lineup
The Sunday Messenger listing credits the Messenger Publishing Company at 43 West Union Street Athens Ohio with founders and publishers from 1825 through 1965. It names Frederick W Bush Gordon K Bush G Kenner Bush and M W McDargh as leaders and Fred W Weber and Charles W Reamer in key roles.
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the Messenger Publishing Company
West Union Street
Athens
Ohio
Frederick W. Bush
Gordon K Bush
G. Kenner Bush
M W. McDargh
Fred W. Weber
Charles W. Reamer
The Messenger Wants Ad Section Highlights Week Long Offer
The Little The Messenger Wanted section serves the community with lost pets job leads and buyer seller ads. This week The Messenger joins International Want-Ad Week offering a half price rate for non commercial users to promote the small ad power.
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Want Ad Section Honors Private Initiative in The Messenger
The Messenger celebrates the want ad section for its volume and success in connecting job seekers buyers and sellers across Southeastern Ohio. The note praises advertisers patrons and readers for supporting private enterprise and regional progress.
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Ohio
Messenger
Farmers Union boycott spreads across several states
The National Farmers Union calls a moratorium on buying new farm equipment and cars to push for higher farm income. North Dakota started the move, joined by Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota, Washington, Oregon, Idaho and Utah, while Wisconsin, Minnesota, Oklahoma, Kansas and Texas oppose. President Tony Dechant pledges enforcement funds but will not proselytize resistant states.
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North Dakota
Iowa
Nebraska
South Dakota
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Utah
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Oklahoma
Kansas
Texas
Tony T. Dechant
Juggling With Taxes and the Case for Lower Rates
The article argues for restoring the 7 percent investment tax credit while criticizing the 6 percent surtax. It says recovery incentives boost business and employment but warns surtax would depress the economy. It urges lower taxes over new levies as the best path forward.
Daylight Saving Time Debate Narrowed By State Exemptions
Five states still undecided about federal daylight saving rules five weeks before implementation Hawaii already exempt by law. The law requires 2 am last Sundays in April to 2 am last Sundays in October unless a state opts out. Most states likely to observe daylight saving time this year.
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Hawaii
Guam conference lifts Vietnam peace hopes amid Ky power shift
The Guam talks altered Saigon power, boosting the Constituent Assembly over the military junta led by Ky, hinting at a potential settlement path with the Viet Cong. Washington favors settlement politics over reform, while Ky's push for hardline bombing stance undermined his early conference stance.
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Haiphong
Cambodia
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Viet Cong
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Vietnam
John Stuart Mill
South Vietnam
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Saigon
Huynh Tan Phat
United States
Marshal Ky
Percys and Kennedys in Wider Cold War Watch
The column weighs Charles Percy and Bobby Kennedy as potential nominees and questions if Communist pressure shifts politics. It notes Percys left of center stance, Romney’s critique as opportunism, and mentions a Soviet tilt with trade talks and a possible consular treaty. Also cites Vietnam amnesty for Vietcong defectors.
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Bobby Kennedy
Kennedy
Bobby
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Percy
George Romney
Harvard Divinity School
Marx
Soviet Union
Marshal Zhukov
Committee of One Million
American Legion
Johnson Ho Chi Minh letters show vague peace hopes
World Today analyzes how President Johnson and Ho Chi Minh exchanged ambiguous terms on North Vietnam. Each side sought pauses in bombing and troop moves, but neither clearly defined terms for peace, leaving negotiations stalemated and no new talks planned.
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U.S
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Williams Threatens Baseball Quit Over Booing
The Messenger recalls 25 years ago when slugger Ted Williams said he would quit baseball and join the Army if crowd booing affected his hitting in the 1942 season. Athens Sheriff Charles Bayless died at Sheltering Arms Hospital in his fifth year as sheriff. Governor Cox urged Ohio farmers to plant without delay to boost food production and residents to garden vacant lots. More than 250 delegates arrived in Athens for the Marietta District Sunday School Institute, with Rev. William S. Bovard speaking at the First M. E. Church.
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Farmers Union
Charles Percy
Eisenhower-Nixon
Republican Party Platform Committee
Percy
Illinois
Barry Goldwater
Nuremburg
Paul Douglas
Senate
Douglas
Nat Hentoff
Vietnam
Ted Williams
Athens County
Charles Bayless
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Cox
Ohio
Athens
Marietta
Sunday School Institute
William S. Bovard
M. E
Che Sunday Messenger Publication Notice
Daily newspaper details membership in Associated Press and pricing for daily Sunday issues. Delivery options include carrier and mail with regional rates for Ohio West Virginia and elsewhere in the U.S. plus post office entry as second class matter under the 1918 act.
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the Messenger Publishing Co
W. Union St
Athens
Ohio
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