Athens Messenger May 5 1969 front page highlights
Athens Ohio edition dated Monday May 5 1969 features local news briefs and notices from The Messenger Publishing Company. Highlights include community events, school updates, and regional advertisements from Athens and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Messenger
the Messenger Publishing Company
West Union Street
Athens
Ohio
W. Weber
Gordon K. Bush
G. Kenner Bush
Frederick W. Bush
W. Reamer
M. W. McDargh
Richard R. Paynter
Athens, Ohio
Nixon Tax Reforms Drive House to Expand Reform Efforts
President Nixon proposes broad tax reform to tax high earners and exempt millions of low income families. The House Ways and Means Committee, after hearings, signals readiness to pursue deeper changes, targeting inflationary credits and tax free bonds. Chairman Mills and ranking member Byrnes lead the reform effort.
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Nixon
House
Ways and Means
Treasury
Wilbur D. Mills
Republican
John W. Byrnes
Inflationary Pressures Rise With GNP Growth
Federal Reserve Board member Andrew F Brimmer told the American Bankers Association in White Sulphur Springs West Virginia that inflationary pressures are stronger than anticipated after the first quarter GNP rose by 16 billion dollars matching the fourth quarter. Consumer spending climbed 11.6 billion while business investment rose to 5.5 billion and total inventories increased 64 billion. Brimmer urged tighter fiscal and monetary policy including a 15 percent corporate surtax and resisted delaying investment tax credits to curb inflation.
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Federal Reserve Board
Andrew F. Brimmer
American Bankers Association
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Brimmer
Congress
ABM vote tradeoffs weigh Nixon path to Senate split
Washington insight analyzes whether President Nixon can win a Senate vote on ABM without concessions. A two-site research plan and a presidential review board might gain opposition leaders and avoid a national clash, while risking political backlash from some Republican senators and House leaders.
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Washington
Nixon
Senate
White House
North Dakota
Montana
Delaware
Alaska
Hawaii
Idaho
Clinton Anderson
New Mexico
AEC
Atomic Energy Commission
Los Alamos
Albuquerque
Sandia Corporation of
Johnson
Anderson
Vietnam
Warren Magnuson
Magnuson
Boeing Corp
House
Gerald Ford
Ford
United States
Soviet Union
Peter Flanigan
One Doctor In Six Suffers Court Action Malpractice Suits
Malpractice suits filed against doctors raise medical costs in the United States. About one in six of the 300,000 doctors has been or is being sued, with $75 million paid in malpractice insurance premiums last year and $18 million in patient awards in 1968.
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United States
Bernard D. Hirsh
American Medical Association
William F. Martin
New York
Medicolegal
Las Vegas
Insurance Information Institute
Montana
Ohio
Vermont
New Hampshire
Oregon
AMA Trustees
Martin
Florida
California
New Mexico
The War's-Hell Hangup on ABM Battle
Washington debates an anti-ballistic missile system. James Kilpatrick highlights four main objections: scientific doubts about effectiveness, high costs, fear of escalating the arms race, and tactical concerns about future obsolescence. He argues these points unravel under careful review.
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Washington
Nixon
Soviet Union
Supreme Court considers rail rate cases and moon shot debate
The Messenger recalls five Supreme Court duels over railroad and wire rate controls while Athens groups honor veterans. It weighs Nixon's $800 million plan for anti ballistic missiles, noting $350 million for actual weapons and the rest for research, and argues for stronger defense amid Soviets readiness.
Clotheslines U S A a bright nationwide portrait
The review discusses Mrs Helen Mather and her book Clotheslines U S A a 12 000 mile motorcycle trip across the United States. Color photographs of lines reveal family income and life from Maine to California with ghetto and farm contrasts. The tone praises the observant, witty approach.
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Lydia
Helen Mather
Stamford
Conn
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Associated Press
Mai
Ohio
West Virt
US & Possessions
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Joseph Kraft
National Science Foundation
Bryce Harlow
H. R. Haldeman
Charles G. McDaniel
AP Science
James Kilpatrick
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H. H. Comstock
J. M. Foster
Athens Knights of Pythias
Senate Military Committee
Kenneth Powell
A. P. Hatch
Athens Aerie of Eagles
American Security Council
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Brickman
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Sacramento Valley
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Jonas Rice
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C. Sutton
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