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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1977
Page
3
The letter advocates charter membership on school committees, urges a students and teachers inclusive panel, and notes past parental turnout and fears of retaliation. It argues for equal voice, reduces anonymity, and calls for a student council presence in governance to improve school operations and safety.
George Gallup reports President Jimmy Carter maintains strong public support after six weeks in office. Gallup notes 70 percent approval, 9 percent disapproval, and 21 percent undecided, with Carter's rating higher than Ford or Nixon at comparable points.
Ohio's 1976 drilling surged to a 10 year high with 1,836 new wells, 1,772 productive and 164 failures, up 62 percent from 1975. Mahoning County led with 177 new wells, as Gov Rhodes critiqued Columbia Gas System over vast undeveloped leases amid self help drilling aims.
Will Rogers quips about a congressman en route to Washington to draft a code of ethics. He jokes that even the gangsters might be drafting a code and notes the cattle country hopes for rain despite political gridlock.
Washington column argues over IRS TAS plan costing up to 750 million. It notes privacy risks with 48 000 data access and potential links to other systems. The piece urges balanced safeguards while acknowledging possible benefits and OTA questions.
The Republican leadership backs Carter's universal on site election day registration, betting to expand turnout and win new voters. They see potential gains as a national survey shows mixed views on Congress and domestic issues, while the party weighs risks of fraud claims and strategic loss.
Reader submissions invited on general topics. Sign with name and full address plus contact number for verification. The Messenger may shorten letters to fit space and boost readability and reader interest.
A profile of Margaret Trudeau and Pierre Trudeau tracing postwar independence struggles and public scrutiny. The piece recalls her public splits and reemergence, from hospital for mental stress to a shifting marriage, with talks of commuting and renewed life in Ottawa and New York.
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