The Messenger Publishing Company History Note
A brief record of The Messenger Publishing Company based in Athens Ohio listing address at 43 West Union Street and key leadership from Frederick W Bush to G Kenner Bush and M W MecDargh with Fred W Weber as circulation director and Charles W Reamer as managing editor.
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the Messenger Publishing Company
West Union Street
Athens
Ohio
Frederick W Bush
Gordon K Bush
G. Kenner Bush
M W MecDargh
Fred W. Weber
Charles W Reamer
Flood protection gains momentum in Hocking Valley
The Hocking Conservancy District urges upstream projects and local protection measures as flood history presses Athens and the greater Hocking Valley. A $9.7 million Athens protection project bids to be let by mid August with two years of work to relocate and widen Athens docking.
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Hocking Conservancy District
Hocking
Athens
Logan
Europe on the Brink as Crises Erode Unity
Washington Insight argues European unity fractures under student unrest and Gaullist resistance. It contrasts the Common Market progress with de Gaulle’s shadow, Eurocrats bureaucracy, and Soviet models, noting nationalist flareups in Poland and broader disillusionment as turbulence persists.
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Paris
Europe
Prague
Warsaw
Madrid
Atlantic
Urals
de Gaulle
Jean Monnet
United States
France
West Germany
Italy
Benelux
Britain
Reagan Rockefeller tensions shape 1980s GOP race
Buckley analyzes how Ronald Reagan and Nelson Rockefeller maneuver for the 1980 presidential nomination. He notes Rockefeller’s need for Reagan’s support to gain vp odds, Reagan’s position versus Rockefeller’s wing, and how intra party tactics foretell criticisms of Nixon, all amid claims of political calculation over ideology.
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Ronald Reagan
Rockefeller
Lyndon Johnson
John Kennedy
Los Angeles
Kennedy
Johnson
Reagan
Goldwater
Richard Nixon
Chicago
Mailbag miscellany from HAL BOYLE on aging women and quirky stats
A Hal Boyle mailbag piece surveys social trivia and trivia style observations. It notes working women aging around 40 and often married, estimates Atlantic water at 82 quintillion etc, plus quips about prosperity, car history, and safety. It blends facts, quotes, and light humor in a readable column tone.
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U. S
Atlantic Ocean
United States
Kansas City
Martin Luther King Jr
Internal Revenue Service
Alaska
Middle Atlantic
American Humane Association
Denver
Col
Institute of Life Insurance
Don Marquis
Secret Mood Warns of National Tragedy If Jobs Fail
Vice Chairman Lind of the President's Riot Commission tells Congress urban areas show a secret low mood for 15 years and warns 300 000 added jobs are needed this year to aid the hard core unemployed. He notes a civil rights leader was killed and 110 cities faced disorder as Washington faced a march of the poor.
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John V. Lindsay
New York
Congress
Lindsay
Washington
Plan to create 300000 jobs faces funding hurdle
The critique argues 300000 jobs minimum is needed while 70000 new jobs this year are far short. It states creating one million jobs costs about 10 billion dollars and questions funding without government subsidies and training, amid tight public financing.
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Lion
Lindsay
Disability pay boost eyed for veterans with service connected injuries
The House Veterans Affairs Committee proposed rising 89 451 veterans with 100 percent disability to $400 a month starting July 1. About 1.7 million veterans with less than full disability would get 8 percent increases. Education aid for children of the fallen would expand to cover widows and wives of 100 percent disabled. The plan would add $235 million a year in outlays, arguing it aids dependents over continuing fixed payments to the deceased.
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House Veterans Affairs Committee
Overlooked Grievance Ask by Editor in The Messenger
A reader from Guysville letters the editor saying Ohio University students ignored a major grievance in their demands. He urges the administration to address the weather problem deemed worse than the 80 plus issues already filed.
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the Messenger
Ohio University
G. V. Farmer
Guysville
Edsel Ford dies at 49 in Detroit
The Messenger recalls that Edsel Ford, heir to Henry Ford, died at age 49. In Logan, Denzil Weltner names Leo Fox as city council president succeeding Sterling Smith. A Washington report notes ships launching at more than one daily, led by the Bonham at 4700 tons net. Clyde Hill from Athens buys into McManigal Kreig Drug Co and plans to move to Logan.
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Edsel Ford
Henry Ford
Ford Auto Empire
Logan
Denzil Weltner
Leo Fox
Logan Grocer
Sterling Smith
Washington
Bonham
Clyde Hill
Cline Pharmacy
Athens
McManigal-Kreig Drug Co
Sunday Messenger Delivery Rates and Office Details
The Sunday Messenger announces daily publication except Saturdays and carriers in Ohio and West. It lists subscription rates by duration, including daily and Sunday options, 3 months, 6 months, and yearly plans. The paper is published by The Mer Publishing Co at 43 W Union St Athens 45701 and entered as second class matter.
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Athens
Airmail
The
Mer Publishing Co
Union St
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Nelson Rockefeller
California
Adlai Stevenson
James Earl Ray
Martin Luther King
Ramsey Clark
Hal Boyle
Small Society
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