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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1969

Page

12

Athens Messenger details and staff list from 1969 issue

The Athens Messenger publishes staff roles and office details for the Athens Ohio newspaper dated May 21 1969. Names include publisher W Bush editor Charlies W Reamer and circulation director Fred W Weber with institution address at 43 West Frederick Street Athens Ohio.

the Messenger Publishing Company West Frederick W. Bush G. Kenner Bush Athens Ohio Ordon K. Bush

Law Enforcement Predictions For 1980 From Advisory Panel

The advisory committee of the U S Law Enforcement Assistance Administration predicts major changes by 1980. By then a third of big city police will be college trained and promotion to command will require a degree. Detectives will earn over 15000 dollars annually and sworn officers become investigative specialists.

U.S. Law Enforcement Assistance Administration Public Safety David W. Carig Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh Law School Craig Big City

Rail 4 Ou is n ot al is

In the last decade 14 railroads have abandoned intercity passenger service and intercity trains declined by more than 60 percent from 1 448 trains in 1958. The ICC proposes legislation to foster a national rail passenger system and study costs while exploring through routes and joint rates. The Metroliner between New York and Washington highlights potential turning points with subsidies and federal action.

U.S. Congress Interstate Commerce Commision ICC New York Washington Railroads Congress

Soviet Spy Ships Resume Near US Shores After Pueblo Affair

Soviet electronic surveillance ships neared American waters after the Pueblo seizure, with Sover ships reportedly close to Norfolk near the three mile limit. U S intelligence suggests Moscow believes the heat is off as Apollo 10 launches and Poseidon tests are monitored. Electronic sea monitoring informs decisions in Washington and Moscow, aiding strategic stability.

Pueblo U. S Moscow Sover Norfolk NATO Atlantic Naval Command Cape Kennedy United States Baltic Mediterranean Pacific U.S Washington

Fortas downfall and the hubris behind a justice’s fall

The piece argues Abe Fortas’s ethical collapse reflects a broader Washington flaw of influence peddling. It condemns self righteousness, highlights his defense of the indigent in Durham and Gideon, and notes his advising Johnson on Vietnam and Detroit riots. The author calls the fall a universal lesson on discipline and accountability.

Asia Europe Abe Fortas Durham Gideon Fortas Justice Fortas Johnson Vietnam Detroit

Allied proposals to peace treaty determine pact signing

The Messenger reported that Allied final count er proposals for the peace treaty to be submitted soon would decide if the pact is signed. The Athens County War Chest Board met in Athens and appropriated funds for rebates. The War Labor Board backed a bituminous wage agreement ending a coal case. Dorothy Canfield Fisher told 171 Ohio University graduates that modern society wastes free time.

Germany Board of Control Athens County War Chest Athens War Labor Board Dorothy Canfield Fisher Ohio University

World Communist Movement Splitting Up Red Meet Promises Little

Moscow plans a world Communist conference set for June 5 with a preparatory session May 23. The effort signals attempts to revive a Comintern in spirit while managing dissension within the global Communist movement and Brezhnev’s leadership.

World Communist Movement Moscow Kremlin Asia Communist Party Party of Little Albania Peking Europe Communist Party of Cuba Brezhnev Czechoslovakia China

Beware Of Labeling Judges On The Supreme Court

A conservative view notes the Fortas resignation and cautions against labelling judges as strictly conservative or liberal. It argues that case by case analysis reveals mixed leanings, with Fortas sometimes siding with conservatives and liberals alike. The piece urges Nixon to appoint judges with generally conservative thinking but warns that even good judges may disappoint.

Washington Abe Fortas Earl Warren Supreme Court Warren Black Douglas Brennan Fortas Marshall Harlan Stewart White New York State Ohio George Wallace Spinelli United States High Court All People Hugo Black Kaufman Black the Street New York Harlan and Stewart Desist Nixon

Counties Face Credibility Gap Over New Children's Home Site

A reader urges both the welfare board and the county commission to end the impasse over a new Children’s Home. They accuse each side of emotional tactics and incomplete site disclosures and call for an objective, unified plan at a mutually agreeable East State Street location.

Commission Welfare Board East State Street

Voice From Home Project Aids Overseas Servicemen

The Hocking County Red Cross chapter thanks the wives and mothers of servicemen led by Mrs. Dennis Blythe for a tape recorder bought with Christmas funds. The device enables ongoing Voice From Home messages year round for families with loved ones abroad. appointments via 385-3536 are available.

Hocking County

Volpe Eyes New York to Boston High Speed Route

Secretary of Transportation John Volpe says the New York to Boston leg of the high speed train project will follow the successful New York to Washington run this month. He jokes he will stand on his head in Times Square if he does not keep the pledge.

Congress Times New York

Athens publications rates and mailing details

Daily and Sunday newspaper information lists pricing for single copies and mail subscriptions, with rates for Ohio and West destinations, and other US locations. The notice directs all mail to The Emp 4 Publishing Co at 43 W Union St Athens Ohio 45701.

D&s Ohio West A US & Possessions Athens Post Office Emp 4 Publishing Co W. Union St Athens

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