Pure Politics in Ohio Voter Registration Debate
An Ohio opinion piece condemns a same day voter registration bill as election fixing. It argues Democrats push reform to secure incumbency and one party control, warns of fraud and manipulation, cites public opposition in cities, and urges Voters to act at the next election to thwart the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
General Assembly
East
Senate
the Messenger
Cog Sg
Rev. Moon
CIA
Charles Colson
Farrah Fawcett-Majors
Public Still Hung Up On Pot Addictiveness
George Gallup reports a national poll showing most people view marijuana as harmful and addictive and that it leads to hard drugs. Although support for legalization has grown since 1972, majorities still deem grass physically harmful, habit forming, and linked to heroin and other hard drugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Gallup
Princeton
N.J
Gallup
Gallup poll shows education and region shape marijuana views
The survey of 1 521 adults from April 1 4 finds high school education tied to conservative views on marijuana while under 30s tilt pro use and 50 plus age group is most anti. Northeast and far West show stronger pro or anti positions than Midwest and South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northeast
Far West
Tan Uue Anstance
Absolute Monarchy Critique of Nixon and Governor Carey
The piece argues Nixon could halt the Watergate probe via universal clemency and warns Governor Carey risks an absolute veto. It cites Nixon’s remarks to Charles Colson and questions the constitutional limits on executive power, referencing Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Nixon
David Frost
Nixon
Charles Colson
Carey
Hamilton
Great Britain
United States
Orerialan
Letters to the Editor Calls for Clean Drive-In Screening
A reader condemns an area drive-in for showing an obscene film learned by a five year old and urges community action toward safer, age appropriate movie selections and clearer screening practices.
Will Rogers and political commentary echo era debates
A collage of 1935 letters and editorials discusses party dynamics, voting reforms, birth defects awareness, and objections to executive overreach. The pieces reference Will Rogers, US Congress, the March of Dimes, and constitutional powers in a period voice.
Reader Letters Policy Sparks Community Debate
The Messenger invites brief letters to the editor on general topics. Writers should sign with name, include address and phone, and understand letters may be condensed for space. The policy notes space, readability, and reader interest guide selections.
Stop the Party I Want to Get Off
A collection of humorous conversation stoppers for social events with noted lines about politics money family and media figures. The items poke fun at public figures and common topics while offering witty one liners for conversation.
Oddball Quotes From a Curious Page
A string of out-of-context lines includes remarks about commodity futures Rocky West Point cheating ozone and a nuclear plant replacing a theater. Also mentions a car pool IRS forms Hustler Anita Bryant and Idi Amin in a son’s bar mitzvah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky
Warren Werthheimer
West Point
David Frost
Main Street
Tongsun Park
Anita Bryant
Hustler Magazine
Idi Amin
Environmental decision scrutiny and judicial understanding
Hon James L. Oakes argues for vigorous judicial review of environmental decisions. He notes courts cannot match scientists or the EPA administrator in technical depth yet can determine if an agency acted arbitrarily. Requiring explanations accessible to judges could improve public understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EPA
James L. Oakes
Congressmen Will Vote for Job Security
Washington debates public financing of campaigns with a tax subsidy for House and Senate candidates. President Carter backs the Udall Anderson bill, offering up to 50 000 in federal matching funds with spending limits and primary protections. Critics warn it skews races and privileges incumbents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Senate
Carter
Congress
Morris K. Udall
D-Ariz
John B. Anderson
Congressional
Udall
Anderson
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Athens
Sessenger
Gallup Poll
William J. Buckley
Will Rogers
Lisa D. Rife
Nelsonville
News of India
India
Tal
Athens County
March of Dimes
Athens County National Foundation
March of Dimes Board
Amy Carter
Joe Califano
Alex Haley
Kunta Kinte
Spiro Agnew
E.F. Hutton
Wall Street
Supreme Court
Margaret Trudeau
Chicago
George
Norway
Art Buchward
David S.chroder
Didates
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!