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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1967

Page

6

Are The Poor Better Off Under The Poverty War Probe

Senator Joseph S. Clark of Pennsylvania leads a Senate Labor subcommittee inquiry into the anti poverty program. The aim is to quantify concrete benefits for the poor and communities, asking how many jobs were created, families saved from breakup, youths trained, or delinquents steered away, and whether poverty has diminished or worsened. The probe seeks to expose whether billions have helped the poor or mainly benefited civil service overhead and suggests a sweeping, no holds barred investigation.

Joseph S. Clark Pennsylvania Senator Clark

Separation of Powers in Courts and Congress Clash

The Senate Subcommittee on Separation of Powers, led by Sen. Sam Ervin, is funded at 90000 to study judiciary and executive encroachments on legislative powers. Notables McClelland Burdick Dirksen Dirksen Dirksen and Dirksen are named as investigators likely to define limits and warn legislators. Democracy must ensure branches do not accumulate power beyond constitutional bounds.

Adam Clayton Powell Gerald R. Ford House Judiciary Executive Congress Senate Subcommittee On Sam Ervin Jr North Carolina John L. McClelland Arkansas Quentin N

No Food Price Cut In 1967 Says Dairy Chief

Gordon Edwards president of National Dairy Products predicts no declines in food prices this year and no serious raises in 1967. He cites steady production costs despite a growing consumerist movement and USDA support price policy to shield farm incomes.

Department of Labor Gordon Edwards National Dairy Products Edwards U.S. Department of Agriculture

Battle Of Binh Dinh Province Captured In Vivid Description

Joseph Alsop reports a vivid field portrait of the battle for Binh Dinh in central Vietnam. Maj. Gen. John Norton leads the First Air Cavalry as a forward thrust against North Vietnamese and Viet Cong units in Bong Son plain and Qui Nhon’s approaches, with heavy artillery, tunnels, and mobile engagements shaping a long attrition campaign.

Binh Dinh Vietnam John Norton First Air Cavalry Division Archie McClure Bong Son Qui Nhon S. R. Larsen Shiny Boat Pershing Hanoi South Vietnam

Exploding a Myth in McCray Case at the Supreme Court

A conservative view reflecting on the McCray v Illinois decision notes the court's split over Fourth Amendment issues. It highlights Hugo Black and Tom Clark with other justices, and describes a narcotics arrest where an informer led to a search of McCray. The piece argues the law is shaped by individual judges and police practice.

U.S. Supreme Court McCray Hugo Black Tom Clark Harlan White Stewart High Court Chicago 49Th Street Calumet Avenue Supreme Court Jackson Arnold Douglas Warren Brennan Fortas Black Clark

The Messenger Letter Attacks Dayona Beach policy on students

The writer argues that Daytona Beach bans on student beer hurt morale citing 638 arrests last year for disorderly conduct. The piece attacks the “thirsty” student stereotype and urges stricter city action to curb drinking.

the Messenger Daytona Beach Mary T. Ness Elmwood Place Athens

Ky carries new Vietnam constitution to Guam ceremony

President Johnson hosted South Vietnam's Premier Nguyen Cao Ky in Guam as Ky presented Saigon's newly approved constitution. Ky's subdued yet strong performance drew attention, signaling a push for a democratic government while urging a broader, intensified war against North Vietnam.

Johnson Guam South Vietnam Nguyen Cao Ky Saigon Constituent Assembly North Vietnam North Nguyen van Thieu U Thant United Nations Thant Vietnam Tran van Do

Lafayette couple convicted for assault on teacher

The Messenger notes that 25 years ago a Lafayette couple was convicted of assault and battery after whipping a school teacher who scolded their 11-year-old son. The item reflects a harsh domestic case from the era.

Lafayette Ind Nelsonville Board of Education E. J. Arnold J. K. Kinneer

The Athens Messenger Rates and Delivery Details

The Athens Messenger published daily except Saturday and is an Associated Press member. Rates: daily 10 cents, Sunday 15 cents. mail rates vary by U.S. region. Delivery by carrier. mailing options list prices for Ohio, W Va, and other U.S. addresses with weekly, monthly, and yearly terms. Entered as second class matter at Athens Post Office.

The Associated Press Athens Post Office the Messenger Publishing Co W. Union St Athens Ohio

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