A Conservative View James Kilpatrick on Washingtons noncommunication center
A columnist notes Washington as the nations center of noncommunication and humorously analyzes diplomatic obfuscation. Bernardo Teixeira's book Diplomatic Immunity is praised for teaching notesmanship and clarity while President Nixon's remarks spark confusion and garbled prose.
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Athens Messenger History Notes and Staff Listing
A historical note from The Athens Messenger lists the newspaper’s address at 43 West Union Street Athens Ohio and outlines past publishers from Frederick W Bush to Gordon K Bush and G Kenner Bush along with current staff roles including Frederick W Weber circulation director and Charles W Reamer managing editor T M W McDargh advertising director and Richard R Paynter assistant to the publisher.
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Gordon K. Bush
Denison to offer course on death by own action
The sociology department at Denison University in Granville will offer a fall course on the theoretical aspects of death by own action taught by Alfred D. Bradshaw. He cites an estimated 21 000 annual deaths linked to self harm and notes 10 to 15 percent are among male traffic fatalities.
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British Labor's Comeback With Municipal Wins Signal National Impact
The Labour landslide in England and Wales seizing over 2 000 city councils signals a shift similar to 1945, though the Conservative House of Commons gains erosion. Economic woes, unemployment and inflation helped Heath’s Tories, with implications for Nixon’s domestic policy strategy.
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Conductor Micro Igsn? No, Penguins in Formal Wear
Conductor Otto Klemperer, 85, criticized the London Philharmonic's penguin uniform tradition calling it archaic. He urged the orchestra to wear dark business suits for evening performances.
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Otto Klemperer
London Philharmonic
Pompidou's Rise Marks France Moving From Gaullist Rule
Analyze how Georges Pompidou shifts France away from Charles de Gaulle with a Western Europe focus, economic modernization, and a pragmatic, gradual style. The piece notes policy changes, reduced US-Russia polemics, and a pivot from Gaullist confrontation to Franco European cooperation. It cites his Concorde flight and speeches emphasizing prosperity, industry, and national happiness.
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Algeria
Pompidou’s Tactics Behind Britain’s EU Entry Deal
The analysis portrays how Pompidou steered British entry into the Common Market by creating strategic ambiguity during 1970-71 negotiations with Heath. It notes his early promise to proceed in May 1969, the closed door four-man decision, and the silent leadership style that kept cabinet and diplomats in the dark until a public yes followed the final bargaining.
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Jacques Chaban-Delmas
Maurice Schumann
Valery Giscard D-Estaing
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Bar Talk Echoes From New York Taverns
Hal Boyle captures brisk bar banter from New York taverns with quips about drinks costs, changing orders, the Vietnam era border, and a bartender Alfie who endures tipsy one liners while predicting his own payday. The comic riffs weave humor, old troubles, and the era’s social textures.
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Alfie
Miami Beach
Anglo American working entente for world disarmament
The Messenger recalls a 50 year old Anglo American effort seen by Republican leaders as the basis for world peace. It notes Dr. Frederick Treadley of Ohio University resigned after 19 years. It also mentions unions weighing a Truman shift with Wallace and Pepper as options and notes Aileen and Jerry Davies at OU in the top 1 percent of the junior class.
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Ohio University
Truman
Henry Wallace
Claude Pepper
Aileen and
Jerry Davies
Harrison Davies
the Plains
The Messenger Publishing Co. Subscription Rates and Address
Published daily except Saturdays with AP affiliation. Rates listed for daily and Sunday editions by mail, including Ohio West Virginia and elsewhere. Mail address: The Messenger Publishing Co. 43 W Union St Athens OH 45701.
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World Wobbles Toward A Peace Without Heroic Efforts
Washington insight notes that global progress toward harmony relies on ordinary leaders rather than heroic figures. It highlights Britain joining the European Community under de Gaulle’s departure, de‑Nasserification in Egypt, and a slow drift toward détente. It predicts pliable leadership after Meir and Sapir, and gradual arms control between the US and USSR, with China normalizing relations.
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Harold MacMillan
Harold Wilson
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Amos Elon
Pinhas Sapir
United States
Soviet Union
Nixon
Leonid Brezhnev
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