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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1974

Page

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Ohio House approves 43.5 million lottery spending bill

The Ohio House passed a 43.5 million supplemental appropriations bill to spend lottery proceeds, with 75 voting yes. GOP criticism labeled the measure a Christmas tree of pork, while education and other items drew focus amid a busy week at the Statehouse.

Columbus Ohio Ohio House Senate John J. Gilligan House Statehouse Charles F. Kurfess

Wayne Morse Makes Comeback In Oregon Senate Race

In Oregon Morse wins Democratic nomination for a comeback seat as he faces Packwood later. Fulbright loses Arkansas Senate bid to Dale Bumpers who shifts Arkansas politics after a 30 year career. Kentucky and Oregon primaries produce wide margins for Ford and Atiyeh respectively.

Wayne Morse Fulbright Dale Bumpers Arkansas J. W. Fulbright Senate Foreign Relations Committee Oregon Morse Senate Robert Packwood Packwood Kentucky Wendell Ford Marlow Cook Bumpers Charleston Ark Orval E. Faubus Winthrop Rockefeller Sen. Fulbright Washington Jason Roe David H. Pryor Little Rock Faubus Bob Riley Pryor Victor Atiyeh Clay Myers Robert Straub Tom McCall Cook Ford Brooke J. William Fulbright

Subpoena Fight Over Nixon Watergate Tapes Grows

The House Judiciary Committee plans to issue more subpoenas for Watergate tapes despite Nixon's refusal to provide further evidence. Republicans consider court action to affirm subpoena authority while debates continue on open versus closed hearings and how much material should be made public.

Washington Nixon House Judiciary Committee Judiciary Committee Watergate Leon Jaworski White House Internal Revenue Service Supreme Court Jaworski U. S. Court of Appeals Peter W. Rodino Jr D-N.j Rodino Republican Caucus Senate

Northern Ireland Strikes End as UWC Calls Off Walkout

The Ulster Workers' Council halted a 15 day general strike that paralysed Northern Ireland and toppled the moderate government. Workers were urged to return to their jobs with heavy industry likely to restart by Monday as Harold Wilson meets cabinet in London to address the crisis following the resignations of Protestant executive members.

Belfast Northern Ireland Ulster Workers’ Council UWC Harold Wilson London Brian Faulkner Wilson

Protestants and Catholics in Northern Ireland Coalition Crisis

London sources say Prime Minister Harold Wilson seeks to keep power sharing in Northern Ireland amid riots and a breakdown of the coalition. Faulkner's departure sparks celebrations in Protestant strongholds as IRA violence escalates with over 1,030 deaths in five years.

Tration London Harold Wilson Britain Faulkner Belfast Irish Republican Army Liam Cosgrave Irish Republic IRA Northern Ireland Brian Faulkner

Israel Syria Reach Disengagement Truce Plan

Jerusalem reports say Israel and Syria agreed on a disengagement plan after 33 days of Kissinger efforts. Cabinet ratification awaited. Meir may quit, Rabin designated to form a new coalition. Geneva signing expected end of week if confirmed.

Israel Syria Jerusalem Henry A. Kissinger Golda Meir Shimon Peres Meir Yitzhak Rabin Rabin Negev Desert

Israel Accepts U S Safeguards in Syria Peace Talks

Jerusalem reports that Israel will drop demands for Syrian guarantees and rely on American assurances to curb terrorism from Syria. Kissinger mediated disengagement with Syria aims to keep forces limited to 6 000 troops per side, 75 tanks and 36 artillery pieces within six miles of the Golan buffer zone patrolled by the UN.

Jerusalem Syria Henry A. Kissinger Israel Golan Heights Kissinger United Nations

Nuclear mishaps report notes 861 abnormal plant occurrences

The Atomic Energy Commission said last year 861 abnormal events occurred at nuclear plants including some with property damage and radioactive releases at two sites, but none threatened public safety.

Washington Atomic Energy Commission AEC

France's New Cabinet Opens Amid Reform Promises

President Valery Giscard d Estaing met his new cabinet to outline plans for liberalizing administration and reshaping France in line with campaign promises. Officials expect reforms to modernize government and boost efficiency across ministries.

Paris Valery Giscard d’Estaing France

Weather forecast: cloudy with showers and thundershowers

Weather reports show a cloudy period with a chance of showers and thunder showers tonight and Thursday. Temperatures remain steady with lows in the low 60s and highs in the low 80s. Page 2 contains full details.

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