Athens Lilessenger masthead and staff credits list
The Athens Lilessenger shows 1825 aE Gustin address and telephone 614 582 4612 with publishing notes for Frederick W. Bush 1996 1929 Gordon K. Bush 1979 1965. Staff listed include Karl W Rumser managing editor Roy Cross district editor Herb Amey city editor Fred Whissel and editorial page editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ae Gustin
Frederick W. Bush
Gordon K. Bush
Karl W Rumser
Roy Cross
Herb Amey
Fred Whissel
Exodus and Israel the land and drums of fate
The piece reflects on Israel’s enduring hold on land post 1948 and after the 1967 war, contrasting the Exodus song’s drums with national resolve. It notes Arab containment aims and Israel’s aim to keep territories, hinting at long centuries of conflict and divine right rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Uris
Israel
Barrumph
Palestine
United Nations
West Bank
Jordan
Middle East peace stance shifts with Carter and Begin
The article discusses the Middle East peace impasse, noting UN Resolutions 242 and 338, Israel's Likud government under Begin, and President Carter's stance. It cites Begin’s West Bank visits, Labor Party defeat, and the belief that peace requires Israelis leaving the West Bank, with Carter’s position framed as pragmatic yet a gamble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle East
Perhape
United Nations
West Bank
Israel
Carter
University of Notre Dame
Labor Party
Likud
Menahem Begin
Janet Guthrie Makes Historic Indy 500 Qualifying Mark
New Yorker Janet Guthrie becomes the first woman to qualify for the Indianapolis 500 and posts a four lap average of 188.403 mph on the Indy oval. Her feat challenges the male dominance of auto racing and marks a historic barrier break for women in motorsport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Guthrie
Janet
Indy Oval
Indianapolis
Top Flight Chicken Breaks World Record At Rio Grande
Kung Flewk of Findlay won with a 297 ft 2 in flight at Rio Grande, shattering the 163 ft 2 in record set in 1973 by Lois Said. He earned $500 for the top flight performance as a distant Bolivian entrant drew attention to the quirky meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kung Flewk
Findlay
Rio Grande
Sonam
Lois
Sunset bills face six year review and new crime measure
In Columbus Ohio Senate debates a House passed sunset system for boards and commissions faces Senate action while Sen Kenneth Cox adds a six year repeal for an organized crime investigative authority bill. Cox argues sunsets be used sparingly and only to avoid abuse amid divided votes from O Shaughnessy and Valiquette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Diemer
Associated Press
Columbus, Ohio
Sapaen Sheedy Ae
House
Senate
Summit County
Kenneth R. Cox
Barberton
Attorney General
Cox
Robert E. O'Shaughnessy
D-15
Columbus
O'Shaughnessy
Sen
Marigene Valiquette
D-11
Toledo
Status of Legislation in the 112th General Assembly
Summary of pending bills in Columbus Ohio includes Budget appropriations for the fiscal biennium. License Plates with year round purchase and mail options. Election Reform post card registration. Collective Bargaining provisions and repeal of Ferguson Act. Coal provisions restricting costs and a coal research center. Utility Subsidies lifeline program for low income and elderly. hearings and committee actions noted in House and Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
112Th General Assembly
House
Senate Finance Committee
Senate Highways and Transportation Committee
Senate Commerce Labor Subcommittee
Coal
Coal Research Center
House Insurance, Utilities and Financial Institutions Committee
No-Confidence Vote for Federalism debated by Carter plan
The piece argues the administration's voter registration bill expands federal control, creates a new Washington bureaucracy, and imposes rules and incentives that vary by state. It notes political optics and federalism concerns, with governors and election officials weighing practicality and impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut
Montgomery County
Carter
White House
Congress
Nixon Is a Human Being and Other Cold War Echoes
Buckley surveys critics and biographers of Nixon, arguing the former miss the deeper context. He cites Victor Lasky and others while noting Profumo echoes, Agnew and Hiss debates, and the central paradox of conceding guilt. The piece ends with a provocative Checkers Speech reference.
Will Rogers Comments On President's Speeches
Will Rogers notes the president has spoken frequently and that many people will not be swayed by his words. He observes speeches satisfy those open to them but not those steadfast in opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Victor Lasky
Washington Post
Nick Thimesch
Buchanan
Lasky
Meg Greenfield
Newsweek
Johnson
Houston
LBJ
Profumo
John Profumo
Watergate
Spiro Agnew
TV Race of Tortoise and Hare Ends in Upset Finish
A TV network pitches a hare versus tortoise race with a $150,000 winner's purse and $50,000 to the loser. Promoters hype the event and launch a global telecast from Zaire as Howard Cosell and Eddie Arcaro provide commentary. the hare naps, the tortoise wins, and a postrace inquiry follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Televie
Zaire
Howard Cosell
Eddie Arcaro
Howard
Eddie
Also Mentioned on This Page
King Flenk
Bolivia
Bob Evans
Gary Cooper
David S. Broder
John H. Hanly
Hanly
William J. Buckley
Alger Hiss
Agnew
Garry Wills
Boris Karloff
Pete Hamill
Bela Lugosi
San Clemente
Jimmy Breslin
Anthony Lewis
Richard Nixon
Stiffkey
Heaven and Earth
Gates of Paradise
Will Rogers
Tortoise Track Magazine
Takeall
Kennedy Airport
The
Small Society
Ted
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!