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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1974

Page

5

Seniority In Congress Faces Reform Ahead

In Washington, seniority still guides committee power but faces reform pressure. Arkansans backed Gov. Dale Bumpers over Sen. J. William Fulbright, challenging long tenure as a factor in elections and policy, while figures like John Sparkman and John L. McClellan illustrate ongoing seniority influence in the Senate.

Congress Washington J. William Fulbright Arkansas Senate Fulbright Dale Bumpers John L. McClellan Appropriations Committee Wilbur D. Mills House Ways and Means McClellan David Pryor Pryor Bumpers Abc-Tv John Sparkman Alabama

Peace Talks Promise Amid Golan Heights Fighting

On the Golan Heights Israeli and Syrian forces exchange tank and artillery fire after Kissinger's disengagement plan nears signing. Soldiers and settlers express cautious hope for peace while awaiting a potential return of Haifa village residents to Syrian rule and noting ongoing dangers.

Occupied Syria Golan Heights Henry A. Kissinger Haim Gross Gross Golan Mt. Hermon Haifa Damascus Mukhtar Salman Yusef Atmat Ein Zivan

Jaworski wraps ITT probe no major scandal found

Special prosecutor Leon Jaworski says the ITT inquiry, after three resignations, has not uncovered evidence of a major scandal. He notes the case is not closed and hints ongoing work might continue under Richard Davis. Reinecke's perjury case remains separate as Kleindienst awaits sentencing.

Washington ITT Leon Jaworski International Telephone & Telegraph Corp Jaworski J.J. Pickle Dtex Task Force Richard Davis San Diego Calif Dita Beard Jack Anderson White House Justice Department Senate Judiciary Committee Special Prosecutor Atty Richard G. Kleindienst Senten Cing Jaworski Kleindienst Davis California Ed Reinecke Reinecke Senate

Kissinger Ends Extraordinary Mission

Henry Kissinger returned to Washington after a 34 day shuttle diplomacy effort aimed at securing a Middle East peace accord. The agreement, reached in Geneva between Syrian and Israeli generals, followed high level talks and broad regional endorsements including Egypt and Jordan. The Israeli parliament approved the pact 76 to 36 despite concerns over security implications. Golda Meir praised the accord as preventing further war.

Washington Henry A. Kissinger Geneva Golan Heights Kissinger Nixon Middle East Israel Egypt Saudi Arabia Jordan Syria Jerusalem Golda Meir Damascus Arab Socialist Baath Party Cairo Anwar Sadat Moshe Dayan United Nations

OSU rejects black student demands amid campus protests

Ohio State University President Harold Enarson declined unilateral demands from black students calling for a Black Culture Center, increased black faculty hires, and expanded aid. He noted existing commitments and urged negotiations while cautioning against ongoing guaranteed funding. About 150 protesters gathered outside the administration building.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio State University Harold Enarson OSU Enarson Eric Gilbertson Donald Anderson College of Education Office of Minority Affairs Ohio State

Ford Seeks GOP Rally Amid Watergate Shadows

Six months into his tenure as the first appointed vice president Gerald Ford campaigns to steady the battered Republican party. He travels extensively denying any political plans for 1976 while defending Nixon on substance and urging cooperation with investigators and Congress. Ford insists he would not have changed anything in his first half in office.

Washington Gerald R. Ford Michigan Nixon Spiro T. Agnew Ford Republican Party White House Leon Jaworski House Judiciary Committee Congress

Access for Appalachian Ohio Child Development Programs

Appalachian Ohio faces access and transportation barriers in delivering ARC funded child development services. The Ohio Office of Appalachia runs 28 programs across 28 counties, emphasizing high quality accessible services and community integration.

Appalachian Ohio Appalachian Regional Commission Ohio Office of Appalachia Jefferson Vinton ARC Tuscarawas Valley Ohio University Buckeye Hills-Hocking Valley Ohio Valley Athens-area Athens Hocking Meigs Gallia Washington — Well Perry Appalachia

Ohio Appalachian Counties Face Housing and Medical Shortages

The report highlights Southeastern Ohio 28 Appalachian counties with deteriorating housing, medical personnel shortages, and declining population. It notes 17 counties lack pediatricians and two have only one general practitioner, signaling a low spirits outlook for the region.

Appalachian Appalachia Development Department Ohio

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