FAO Review Highlights Global Agricultural Trade Struggles
Washington notes the FAO Commodity Review finds 1971 trade value up 4 percent driven by higher prices, yet poorer nations suffer 3 percent drop in export earnings. Rich countries gain while the Green Revolution falters for many crops and regions. Bangladesh lifts jute export ban, signaling fragile cooperation amid synthetic competition.
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Washington
FAO
United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization
Bangladesh
India
Athens Ohio Newspaper Masthead Announcement
The Athens Messenger masthead lists The Messenger Publishing Company at 43 West Union Street Athens Ohio established 1825 with publishers Frederick W Bush 1896 1929 Gordon K Bush 1929 1965 Kenner Bush and Kenner Bush as well as Charles W Reamer managing editor and Richard R Paynter assistant to the publisher.
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Athens Messenger
the Messenger
West Union Street
Athens
Ohio
Frederick W. Bush
Gordon K. Bush
Kenner Bush
Charles W. Reamer
Richard R. Paynter
Asst
Nolan for County Prosecutor Lets Voters Choose Candidate
Athens Ohio voters consider Michael Nolan Republican Nelsonville attorney for county prosecutor. Nolan cites experience as assistant prosecutor and assistant solicitor plus a reform view aiming at drug education environment cleanup and intergovernmental cooperation. He trained at Ohio University and Ohio Northern Law School and has worked in the state attorney general's office.
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Athens County
Michael Nolan
Nelsonville
Lawrence Grey
Nolan
Common Pleas Court
Athens
Ohio University
Ohio Northern Law School
State Attorney General's
Department of Motor Vehicles
Highway Patrol
James Shoemaker
Judge Lowell B. Howard for Athens County Common Pleas
Support for re election of Judge Lowell B. Howard to the Athens County Common Pleas Court emphasizing his efficiency in clearing the docket professional reforms including a full time probation office and court remodeling. Highlights include an Ohio Supreme Court award and his deep local ties and legal background.
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Lowell B. Howard
Athens County Common Pleas
Howard
Common Pleas
John Bolin
State Supreme Court
C. William O'Neill
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Wellston
Athens
Ohio University
Southeastern Ohio
Lowell Howard
Athens Officials Resign Over Bribery Charge
The Athens police chief and his father the mayor resigned after a bribery charge was filed against the younger official. The report notes the connection between the two leaders and the accusation.
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Athens
Howard Hughes
USSR Tightens Ideological War While Expanding Trade
Post summit Moscow outlines broader East West ties with limits on arms but warns no peaceful coexistence with capitalism. It reports intensified pressure on critics and foreigners, with ITT hosts and tourist arrests underscoring a harsher climate amid a costly but sought after trade drive.
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Nixon
Communist Party
Leonid Brezhnev
Mikhail Suslov
Kremlin
Soviet Union
Intourist
Right to Vote on Taxes Debate as Issue 2 Draws Fire
Letter argues Issue 2 threatens the right to vote on a state income tax. It contends a NO vote preserves taxpayer voting rights, while YES keeps potential tax with taxpayer consent. Accuses special interest groups of extortion tactics against the elderly and property owners. Richard Zoulek Albany Route 1.
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the Messenger
Ohio
Richard Zoulek
Albany
Vote NO on Issue 2 in Ohio
A citizens’ message argues against Issue 2 on the November ballot. It warns homeowners would lose the 10 percent property tax rollback and renters face higher rents, while retirees lose Homestead Exemption. The notice suggests raising sales or income taxes to replace funds and urges a November 7 vote against Issue 2.
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the Messenger
Ohio
Clarence Jewell Jr
Hamden
Readers Voice Letters Strengthen Public Forum
Readers' opinions on today’s issues fuel this page and letters to the editor are welcomed. The editor may trim for space and clarity while preserving fair play. Names and addresses must be provided for publication.
The Messenger Publishing Co. Athens Ohio Notices
Publication details for The Messenger publish daily except Saturdays with Associated Press copy. Rates listed for daily Sunday newspaper, delivery by carrier and tube route, and mail options for Ohio West Virginia and nationwide. second class matter.
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Ohio
West Virginia
U.S
Possessions
Athens
The
Messenger Publishing Co
W. Union St
Nixon Vietnam settlement judged costly and inadequate
Washington Insight argues the Vietnam settlement, reached after four years of pressure and diplomacy, may not justify the costs. It credits Nixon and Kissinger with extending Thieu’s hold while condemning the war’s human and financial toll and suggesting settlement years earlier might have served U.S. interests better.
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Washington Insight
Joseph Kraft Nixon
Thieu
Peoria
South Vietnam
Dr. Kissinger
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