Taking McGovern Seriously Extremist On Defense
A conservative columnist assesses James Kilpatrick arguing McGovern’s national defense plan would slash Marine and Army forces, halve the Navy fleet, halt missile upgrades, and cut the defense budget. He labels McGovern an extremist on defense while noting contrasting expert warnings and broader policy implications.
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James Kilpatrick
McGovern
United States
Marine Corps
Minuteman
Soviet Union
United States Navy
Army
NATO
Europe
Indochina
South Korea
Vietnam
South Dakota
Athens Messenger historical masthead details
The item lists the Athens Messenger publishing house address at 43 West Union Street Athens Ohio and outlines the historic leadership including Frederick W Bush Gordon K Bush G Kenner By Fred W Weber circulation and advertising directors Ish publisher Charles W Reamer managing editor Richard R Paynter and assistant to the publisher.
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the Messenger Publishing Company
West Union Street
Athens
Ohio
Frederick W. Bush
Gordon K. Bush
Ish
Charles W. Reamer
Richard R. Paynter
Asst
Water Spreading Disease Signals Aquatic Medicine Push
Dr. William Orris of Scripps Oceanography warns water related illnesses are rising nationwide due to widespread travel and ocean contact. He envisions an aquatic medical foundation and lectures on Aquatic Medicine at UC San Diego to translate research into clinical practice.
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Kansas
William Orris
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
la Jolla
California
United States
Globe
Malaysia
Orris
Aquatic Medical and Research Foundation
Paul Webb
Yellow Springs
Ohio
Medicine men and psychotechnology in modern life
A columnist rails at medical fads and brain manipulation from drugs to electrotherapy. He recalls personal medical relief and critiques psychiatry, cultural shifts, and aging anxieties while praising regained mobility and nature. The piece blends satire with reflections on mind body links and technology.
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L. A. Times
Washington Post
New York
Hippocrates
Kenneth Clark
The
American Psychological Association
Massachusetts Health Commissioner
Daniel Bovet
The Accused and the Christ in Justice Hall
An historic jurist argued in a final address that failure of public schooling to teach Christ leads to crime. He told the jury that educated society bears blame for murder and violence by spreading atheism and lust, while a crucifixion image hangs in the hall of justice.
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the Messenger
Christ
Missionary Review of the World
Politicians fall down and skin their knees then go home
In a reflective note, Luanne Sloan questions how political candidates like Muskie and McGovern respond to setbacks. She argues the campaign cycle exposes flaws in strategy amid a challenging era of inflation and turmoil under Nixon.
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the Messenger
Muskie
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Toledo
McGovern
Muskies
Manchester
N.H
Richard Nixon
Luanne Sloan
Hudson Ave
Athens
Citizens urged to press Nixon for full cancer program funds
A reader appeals to the public to write President Nixon urging the release of the full 530 million dollar cancer program appropriation this year. The note emphasizes only the president can authorize the disbursement.
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the Messenger
Nixon
The Athens Messenger Publication Details and Rates
The Messenger Publishing Co for Athens Ohio lists daily and Sunday editions with single copy prices and mail rates. Carrier and tube delivery options are shown, along with subscription prices for Ohio West Virginia and nationwide rates, with post office second class matter status.
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Associated Press
D &S
D&s
Ohio
West Virginia
U.S
Possessions
Athens
the Messenger Publishing Co
W. Union St
Respect for the Presidency Overshadows Vietnam Policy
Washington insight critiques President Nixon and Kissinger over Vietnam strategy amid Moscow summit talks. It argues the bombing of Hanoi and Haiphong to secure leverage undermines decency, questions the aim of “respect for the Presidency,” and warns of harmful consequences if Nixon pursues toughness over settlement.
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Vietnam
Moscow
Paris
Nixon
White House
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Hanoi
Haiphong
Leonid Brezhnev
Henry Kissinger
Brezhnev
United States
le Duc Tho
North Vietnam
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