WOUB-TV Guide to Join The Messenger Friday
The Messenger announces a new reader service feature, The Messenger WOUB-TV Guide, a pull out tabloid in Fridays edition. It previews the week's WOUB-TV Channel 20 offerings with full schedules, highlights, and features for Athens and Southeastern Ohio viewers, reflecting the university station's educational role and community focus.
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Modest Family's Needs Show Rising Cost of Living
A typical four person family spends over $9,000 yearly with living standards rising. Alaska has the highest cost due to transport and haulage, followed by Hawaii and New York. The breakdown allocates 23.3 percent to food and 24.1 percent to housing, among other expenses.
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Alaska
Union
Hawaii
New York
Disaffected Midlands Signal Shift in Midwest Politics
A 14 state Democratic Midwest Conference in Rapid City reveals near total shift away from Johnson era support. Party leaders cite Vietnam war, farm prices, and living costs as barriers to reelecting the President and Democratic Congress next year. McCarthy urges some disunity, McGovern asserts independence from the President’s record.
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Vietnam
Interior
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South Dakota
Eugene J. McCarthy
Minnesota
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Midlands
The Pacific World Lake and American Vietnam Role
Joseph Alsop argues a coming shift to a Pacific world lake as the center of wealth and power. He forecasts Japan's rise, rapid changes in China and Vietnam, and warns against opting out of history, urging U.S. engagement in Vietnam to defend Pacific interests.
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China
Japan
Arthur Vandenberg
Vietnam
United States
Atlantic
Pacific
Maxwell Taylor
Hawaii
Laos
Iceland
Asia
Objections Loom As Senate Debates Civil Rights Bill
James Kilpatrick notes Senate move on administration Civil Rights Act of 1967 will test constitutional limits. He cites Senator Sam Ervin’s substitute arguing for federal powers to be narrowly defined, warning the bill creates new federal crimes based on a non existent right against private discrimination. Ervin’s approach would treat all persons equally under law and protect civil liberties for non striking workers and Indians.
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Senate
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North Carolina
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House
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Convulsion Over the War Reflects National Tension
James Marlow surveys an America in convulsion over the Vietnam War. He traces roots from civil rights protests to campus rebellions and radical leaders, noting growing violence, Congress criticism, and intellectual dissent. He condemns brainless riots and praises peaceful protest by thousands.
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Bricker Elected Ohio Governor for Third Term
The Messenger reports John W. Bricker became the first Republican to win three consecutive terms as Ohio governor. In Point Pleasant the Kiwanis Rotary Sunday Scrap Campaign was productive and will continue through November. US retail food prices fell about 10 percent over the past five months. W Scott Runion of Nelsonville denies withdrawing from the mayoral race and pledges a sweeping fumigation if elected.
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Ohio
Kiwanis-Rotary
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Nelsonville
The Athens Messenger Publication Details and Rates
Publication details for The Athens Messenger noting daily and Sunday editions, delivery options, and mailing rates. Information covers in-town, Ohio and West Virginia, and nationwide mailing prices, plus address for The Messenger Publishing Co. at 43 Union St Athens Ohio 4570.
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