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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1969

Page

8

Athens Messenger May 22 1969 Athens Ohio postal notice

The Athens Messenger published in Athens Ohio on May 22 1969 lists staff and offices of the newspaper. Included are publisher roles Frederick W Bush Jordan K Bush and Charlies W Reamer with editorial and circulation staff.

the Messenger Publishing Company West UN Frederick W. Bush G. Kenner Bush Pat Fred W. Weber M. W. McDargh Ion Street Athens Ohio Jordon K. Bush Dlisher Charlies W

Romney pushes assembly line housing to speed up production

Secretary George Romney advocates assembly line housing to cut on site work and fight 5000 local codes and union barriers. He proposes sweat equity with homeowner labor and coordination with governors and lenders to reduce land and financing costs, aiming to rapidly meet housing demand.

George Romney Romney

Space Astronomy From Galileo to Modern Rocket Probes

The text traces astronomy from Galileo and early telescopes to modern unmanned space probes. It notes how observatories aid seafaring, commerce, and science, and highlights young astronomer physicists sending rockets to space and returning data about a regularly flashing object.

Galileo

Women Candidates Wanted Pan el to Boost Female Electives

Geri Joseph, vice chairman of the DNC, forms a special panel to recruit qualified women for public office. She notes a decade of decline in women’s elective representation, contrasts with female leaders abroad, and cites statistics showing only one female U S senator remains, ten women in the House, and scarce women in state offices.

Geri Joseph Democratic National Committee U. S. Senate House of Representatives

Sneak Previews Shape Fates of Major Films in Hollywood

Hollywood reporters describe sneak previews as pivotal tests guiding edits and release plans. Industry figures note audiences’ reactions from coughs to tears influence cuts, road show potential, and theater choices for films like Hello Dolly and The Sound of Music.

Hollywood Bill Golden Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer Irving Thalberg Golden Ernest Lehman Virginia Woolf Minneapolis Twin City Lehman Dolly Elmo Williams

German peace terms and plebiscite demand headline 1919

The piece notes Germany's final counter proposals to the peace treaty calling for Wilson principles and plebiscites in eastern and western areas. It also reports changes to Athens businesses and U S troops at Terracina near Anzio. A joyful reunion greets Mr and Mrs Arthur Watkins after son Staff Sgt Thomas B Watkins returns home from missing in action.

Germany Wilson Junod’ Milling Co N Court Street Athens U. S Terrancina Anzio Hitler Arthur Watkins W. State St Thomas B. Watkins Watkins

Fortas Ties to Las Vegas Gambling Links Spur Conflicts

Former Justice Abe Fortas held roles at Greatamerica Corp, linked to Braniff Airways, with investors tied to Las Vegas gambling. The AP investigation traces Fortas' 1962–66 officers, a Braniff director post, a $30,000 lecture fund, and connections to Bobby Baker case indictments and CAB route awards amid political pressure.

Fortas American University Greatamerica Braniff Airways Braniff Paul A. Porter Porter Civil Aeronautics Board Johnson CAB Houston Associated Press Supreme Court Clifford A. Jones Nevada Thunderbird Las Vegas Jones Nevada Tax Commission Underworld Su- Court Grand Jury Bobby Baker Senate Democrats Baker California Savings and Loan Troy V. Post Gustave Levy Ling-Temco-Vought Paul Porter Post Levy University Pacific Hawaii Mexico City Acapulco John Crooker Jr Fulbright, Crooker, Freeman, Bates and Jaworski Leon Jaworski

Collision Course in American Domestic Affairs

Joseph Alsop questions whether the United States faces a clash between old American values and new reformist factions. He warns that Congress may threaten university funding and ROTC, risking deeper societal fissures amid rising student activism and looming Supreme Court shifts, contrasting with McCarthy era stakes.

Washington America Vietnam Capitol Hill Congress Warren Court Supreme Court

Letters Alexander In Tuesday's Messenger on Lorber rehiring

The piece discusses how the Alexander District School Board cited no legal obligation to reveal causes for not extending Mrs. Lorber's contract at Waterloo School. The author appeals to moral law for openness and explains that administrators have a duty to show just cause when firing or not rehiring teachers, comparing it with how teachers explain student failures. The letter notes community concern in Waterloo Township and questions about religious background.

Alexander District School Board

War Children Write to Paris Peace Talks

Fourth grade students at St. Basil's School Detroit campaign for peace in Vietnam with letters to negotiators in Paris. Ten year old Janice Hanselman wrote I want to walk with my brother not by his coffin, illustrating personal impact Broadway the war.

St. Basil’s School Detroit Paris Vietnam Janice Hanselman

Messenger Publishing Co Rates and Mail Address

Publishes daily except Saturdays with weekday and Sunday editions. Rates shown for single copies, delivery by carrier, and mail subscriptions. annual and multi month totals listed. Mail address: The Messenger Publishing Co 43 W Union St Athens Ohio 45701. classified as second class matter under 1918 act.

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