Athens Messenger May 28 1969 Athens Ohio issue
Athens Ohio dated Wednesday May 28 1969 features local news and community notices from The Messenger Publishing Company. Archive page notes publishers and editors including Frederick W Bush Gordon K Bush and G Kenner Bush with staffer credits and circulation details.
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the Messenger Publishing Company
West Union Street
Athens
Ohio
Frederick W. Bush
Gordon K. Bush
Charles W. Reamer
Richard R. Paynter
Athens, Ohio
Judicial Ethics Code Calls for Judiciary Disclosure
Criticism centers on Justice William C. Douglas as head of the Albert Parvin Foundation which held stock in Las Vegas casinos. Congress debates ethics codes, noting no mandatory judiciary ethics rule beyond the ABA code and urging annual income disclosures.
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Congress
Supreme Court
William C. Douglas
Albert Parvin Foundation
Las Vegas
Judiciary
House
Senate
American Bar Association
Douglas
Albert B. Parvin
Louis E. Wolfson
Abe Fortas
H. R. Gross
Iowa
Republican
Fortas
Foundation
Simpler Income Tax Forms Inching Toward Easier Returns
IRS chief Randolph W. Thrower says a single new one sided form 1040 will replace the older 1460 card and 1040A. About 31 million of 77 million filers will use only the new sheet with 22 million needing one additional sheet for extra income or deductions. The change aims to reduce paper work and confusion across income groups.
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Internal Revenue Service
Randolph W. Thrower
Thrower
IRS
The Space Shot and the Politics of Protest
Washington insight argues the Apollo 10 space publicity fuels the public's focus on competing with Russia and distracts from domestic issues. Critics warn mass media coverage of space spectaculars boosts the status quo while protest movements pursue attention through dramatic, violent acts.
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Washington
Russia
China
Winnipeg strike risks political crisis over living costs
The Messenger notes a general strike in Winnipeg as cost of living fails to drop, potentially triggering a political crisis. Taft tours on a Peace League train through Athens toward Columbus to speak at a convention.
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Winnipeg
Canada
Taft
Peace League
Athens
Columbus
Protesting Soldiers Grow Antiwar Ties Across U S Bases
A broad GI civilian alliance forms toward a national antiwar campaign as officers warn of possible trouble for the Army. Activists aim to widen liberty for servicemen and oppose future Vietnams, with underground papers and internal organizing spreading from bases like Fort Hood and Fort Lewis.
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Fred Hoffman
U.S
Vietnam
Nixon
Army
George Johnson
California
Alliance For Peace
Marines
Navy
Air Force
Richard L. Irby
Ft. Lewis
Wash
Ft. Hood
Tex
Nixon picks Warren Burger Chief Justice in cautious selection
President Nixon announced Warren Burger as Chief Justice designating a strict constructionist to lead the Supreme Court. He explained why four candidates were eliminated and defended Burger’s experience and philosophy as aligned with his own view of constitutional interpretation.
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Washington
U. Supreme Court
Nixon
Warren E. Burger
Earl Warren
United States
Holmes
Brandeis
Cardozo
Potter Stewart
Ohio
Roosevelt
Harlan Stone
Justice Stewart
Rhyne
American Bar Association
John Mitchell
Herbert Brownell
Tom Dewey
Burger
District of Columbia Circuit Court
Warren Burger
Judge Burger
U. S .Kevit
Athens County Petition on Children Home Location
Citizens of Athens County sign a petition urging the commissioners to delay land purchases or building plans for a new Children's Home. The document, dated May 18 to May 21, was presented May 22 and emphasizes exploring city locations for accessibility. Mrs. Robert S. Raymond signs in Athens Ohio.
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the Messenger
Athens County
Ohio
Athens
Robert S. Raymond
Fort St
Bank Americard Promises Cashless Economy and Crime Fight
Dianne Whittington discusses Bank Americard as a bold cashless system claiming to curb crime by removing cash transactions. She notes broad societal impact, merchants' reluctance to accept cash, and personal spending frustration while awaiting a blue and gold buying power ticket.
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Bank- Americard
BankAmericard
Dianne Whittington
Athens
Protest War Faster
A local message urges citizens to join student protests against involvement in Vietnam. The writer recalls young neighbors in Vietnam and a 1966 graduate who died, calling for bringing troops home and transferring weaponry to South Vietnam. The piece urges decisive antiwar action from graduates and the public.
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Greg
Vietnam
Baxter
The Athens Messenger Publication and Delivery Details
The Athens Messenger lists daily and Sunday editions with carrier delivery and subscription rates. It notes prices for 1 week to 15 weeks, various durations, and delivery options within Athens Ohio and possessions, with a 1918 act address for mail to The Messenger Publishing Co. 43 W Union St Athens OH 45701.
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Obvano
West Virginia
Entereo
Athens
All Mai
the Messenger Publishing Co
Uniup
Ohio
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Fred W. Weber
M. W. McDargh
G. Kenner Bush
Judicial Ethics Code
Joseph Kraft
Shively
Ohio University Board of Trustees
John W. Galbreath
America
Oleo Strut
Killeen
Hood
University of Texas Committee
Pentagon
Justice Department
FBI
Bunge
James Kilpatrick
the High Court
Charles
The
Small Society
Brickman
Children’s Home
Bank Americard
the Athens Messenger
Associated Press
Mai
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