Athens Messenger staff and date 1968 note
The Athens Messenger masthead lists ownership and staff details for Athens Ohio with publishers and editors. The page is dated May 27 1968 and names Frederick W Bush Gordon K Bush G Kenner Bush Fred W Weber Charlies W Reamer and M W McDargh as personnel.
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Athens Messenger
the Messenger
West Union Street
Athens
Ohio
Frederick W. Bush
Gordon K Bush
G. Kenner Bush
Fred W. Weber
Athens, Ohio
M. W. McDargh
Charlies W. Reamer
Iday
Gallup finds lukewarm support for 1964 candidates
The Gallup poll shows weak enthusiasm for the seven presidential hopefuls as of 1964. Nixon leads with 28 percent highly favorable, while Kennedy and other rivals trail. negative ratings also high with Wallace at 32 percent and Kennedy at 19 percent.
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Gallup
Dwight Eisenhower
Adlai Stevenson
John Kennedy
Richard Nixon
Lyndon Johnson
Barry Goldwater
Nixon
Hubert Humphrey
Robert Kennedy
Nelson Rockefeller
Eugene McCarthy
George Walke
Ronald Reagan
McCarthy
Kennedy
Humphrey
Wallace
Reagan
Rockefeller
Space Law Debates Open Questions Risings From Satellites
The sixth annual International Symposum on Space Law at William and Mary examined legal issues from Sputnik era space activity. Debates covered whether the U S should warn China of a famine risk and whether government or firms should be alerted about oil on private land, among other moral and legal questions.
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College of William and Mary
Williamsburg
China
United States
Space law and liability confront future space age
The article discusses UN Geneva debates on liability for space disasters and whether a nation can broadcast via satellite to another country without consent. It notes the lack of enforceable legal machinery and hints that planetary government may be needed, with decisions left to national consciences for now.
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United Nations Space Law
Geneva
Washington
Czechoslovakia’s path to freer reform within communism
The article notes Czechoslovakia has avoided Hungary Poland and East Germany’s suppression. Dubcek persuades the Soviet Union to accept democratization within a Communist framework. Demonstrations for democracy occur with no government interference, signaling cautious progress while Soviet control remains intact.
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Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Poland
East Germany
Soviet Union
Thomas Masaryk
Alexander Dubcek
Dubcek
Yugoslavia
Roumania
Bulgaria
East Europe
Troika
The Hare And Tortoise Kennedy Humphrey Race
Joseph Alsop notes that while Kennedy dominates headlines with a primary surge, Humphrey quietly wins nonprimary states. He lists victories and delegates in Alaska Maryland Delaware West Virginia Hawaii Nevada Wyoming Arizona and Maine, with Maine showing Muskie support. It concludes Kennedy’s path depends on upcoming Oregon South Dakota California and other primaries and the broader Democratic slate.
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Sen
Robert Kennedy
Hubert Humphrey
Sen. Kennedy
Kennedy
Humphrey
Alaska
Maryland
Delaware
West Virginia
Hawaii
Nevada
Wyoming
Arizona
Maine
Kenneth Curtis
Edward Muskie
McCarthy
Sen. Muskie
Indiana
Nebraska
District of Columbia
Oregon
South Dakota
California
Iowa
Pennsylvania
Cuba implements anti drinking drive under Castro rule
In Havana a crackdown on bars and nightclubs has halted public drinking while private homes remain the only place for alcohol. Beer and rum are scarce, few bars stay open, and lines form at restaurants, beaches, and state run venues. Foreign tourism remains a distant echo of pre revolution nights.
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Castro
Havana
la Rampa
Sloppy Joe’s
National Institute of the Tourist Industry
Tyrone Power
Linda Darnell
Alice Faye
Ernest Hemingway
Central Park
Mailbag miscellany and odd tidbits from Hal Boyle
A collage of light notes and trivia on weight loss myths snow tires and superstitions. It surveys obesity as a national concern with seven million seeks help yearly, offers a cosmic perspective, plus brief items on Alamo etymology, royal hobbies, ancient tools, and the wisdom of walking versus jogging.
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Alamo
San Antonio
Tex
Valid Grievances Letter to The Messenger
Anita Young from Albany Route 2 praises a published list of student grievances in The Messenger. She notes items like 44 total news releases 14 Beasley Center 61 parking 57 courses taught 86 secret research policy 55 language requirements and asks how the paper will report the results.
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the Messenger
Beasley Center
The
Anita Young
Albany
Statements on the road to success and national fate
Charles E. Miller urged graduates to pursue constant upgrading and courage. He warned that a failing education endangers life liberty and property and risks return to hate, riots, and anarchy. G. C. Sutton questions whether those warnings hold today.
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G. C. Sutton
Itai-itai disease linked to cadmium in water
A two year study finds itai-itai or ouch-ouch pains in Fuchu residents caused by cadmium pollution in water. The disease weakens bones and causes widespread body pains.
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Fuchu
Tokyo
Japan
Romney backed open housing bill clears Michigan legislature
Gov George Romney backs an open housing bill that passes both houses, banning discrimination in sales and rentals of single family houses except unadvertised private sales by word of mouth. The measure goes beyond the federal open housing law, extending protections broadly.
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George Romney
Michigan
Roosevelt names Byrnes head of War Mobilization Board
The Messenger notes President Roosevelt appointed James F. Byrnes former South Carolina senator to direct all nation’s war effort behind the fronts. The Athens Kiwanis nominated Mrs. Ernest McGraner for CBS Hobby Lobby after years of passing magazines and card decks to soldiers on troop trains through Athens. A decomposed unknown white man about 50 was found along the Hocking River between Canannville and Guysville.
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Roosevelt
James F. Byrnes
South Carolina
War Mobilization Board
Athens Kiwanis Club
Ernest McGraner
W. Union St
CBS
Hobby Lobby
Hocking River
Canaanville
Guysville
Athens Messenger Classified Rates and Mailing Notice
The Athens Messenger announces delivery and subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions. Rates vary by location with weekly, monthly, and yearly options, including domestic and overseas addresses. Office address provided for subscriptions and mail inquiries.
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Henry David Thoreau
William T. Sherman
White House
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Small Society
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