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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1973
Page
4
Fred W. Weber serves as Circulation Director, M. W. McDargh leads Advertising, Charles W. Reamer is Managing Editor, and Richard R. Paynter acts as Assistant To The Publisher in this editorial staff roster.
Thirteen indictments target 31 people as the government maintains six roadblocks around Wounded Knee amid a late winter storm. Negotiations continue with AIM leaders, Interior Department hopeful of progress, and calls for a presidential commission to address broader native rights.
The Ohio Washington News Service tallies key votes from March 1923 in the House and Senate. It details funding for the Internal Security Committee and amendments on rent controls, petroleum rationing, price disclosure, cost hearings, wage and price freezes, bread price raises, and the rural water and sewer program, naming Saxbe Taft Miller and others.
A letter recalls Walker Stone a prominent newspaperman and Hawthorne landowner who died of a massive heart attack on Sunday March 19. Born in 1904 in Okemah Oklahoma he rose to editor in chief of Scripps Howard and inspired by Alfalfa Bill Murray. His grandson Heather inherits a storied legacy of outdoor ventures books and a 700 acre farm.
The Athens Band Boosters express gratitude to Mr. Shoff and McDonalds of Athens for their help and cooperation in this year’s fundraising drive. Barbara J. Evener, Secretary, The Plains.
Bonnie Boudinot Glouster urges support for the Office of Economic Opportunity noting its work helping welfare recipients Social Security beneficiaries and black lung claimants. She calls for more volunteers to assist in feeding children obtaining food stamps and defending rights in the Valley.
Reader's Digest 1963 argues floods can be managed by dams and channelization but warns a future “hundred year” flood could devastate cities. The editor recalls the Hocking River project and questions where a major flood would be handled if a hospital lies on the flood plain.
Workers at the Sugar Creek 210 mine walked out in support of the walkout by 209 mine workers, signaling ongoing labor action within the regional coal industry. The piece recalls historical references to Republican detainees and a 1930s civil war aviation report as context.
Publication rate card lists daily and Sunday single copy prices, delivery by carrier and tube routes, and by mail in Ohio West Virginia and elsewhere. Rates include weekly, monthly and yearly options with various durations. The notice identifies address for The Messenger Publishing Co. in Athens Ohio.
Washington insight argues that postponing a national energy policy message leaves a tangled mix of oil refineries coal mines and nuclear plants without clear leadership. It warns that courts environmentalists and energy interests fight over Alaska’s oil and West Coast transport while shortages and price structures invite quick fixes and new energy politics.
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