Athens Messenger Publication Details and Editorial Lineage
The Athens Messenger is published by The Messenger Publishing Company at 43 West Union Street Athens Ohio established 1825. Frederick W Bush served as publisher 1896 to 1929 followed by Gordon K Bush 1929 to 1965 with G Kenner Bush and Fred W Weber in key roles and M W McDargh as advertising director.
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West Union Street
Athens
Ohio
Frederick W. Bush
Gordon K. Bush
G. Kenner Bush
Fred W. Weber
M. W. McDargh
Athens News Office Notes November 4 1969
Charles W. Reamer is Managing Editor and Richard R. Paynter is Assistant to the Publisher at the Athens Ohio newsroom. The date is Tuesday November 4 1969.
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Charles W. Reamer
Richard R. Paynter
Athens, Ohio
SALT talks open in Helsinki in landmark nuclear talks
Secretary of State William P. Rogers announced the start of the SALT negotiations in Helsinki on November 17. He called the talks potentially among the most important in U.S. arms policy, signaling a shift toward negotiated limits rather than confrontation with the Soviet Union.
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Finland
William P. Rogers
Washington-Moscow
Soviet Union
Nixon
Border strip on U S Canada cleared to ten feet each side
Senator Gaylord Nelson warned of an environmental trap in a 20 foot wide border strip. State Department says a 1925 treaty allows clearing to depth of 10 feet each side for border delineation. herbicides used since 1955 do not affect grass. No demilitarized zone exists. border remains peaceful.
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Wisconsin
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U. S
Canada
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William P. Rogers
State Department
Robert J. McCloskey
Highway Commission
Kennedy future inquest seen shaping his path to 1976
Joseph Alsop argues the Mary Jo Kopechne inquest will define Senator Edward Kennedy’s future. He says shock after the bridge accident delayed his control, and a detailed record could end rumors and position him as a strong 1976 potential leader.
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Edward Kennedy
Massachusetts
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Hyannis
Theodore Sorensen
Burke Marshall
Chappaquiddick
Teddy Kennedy
Senator Kennedy
Kennedys
McNamaras
Sorensens
Burke Marshalls
Thieu Unpopular Leader Excerpt On Saigon Politician
An excerpt from The New York Times by Tom Wicker dated June 19, 1969 describes Trang Ngoc Lieng as a slender intense man who runs a law office in a villa near downtown Saigon and as a politician acts as the official leader of the Progressive Na.
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New York Times
Tom Wicker
Trang Ngoc Lieng
Saigon
Lieng
Progressive Na
Agnew rhetoric and Moratorium debate analyzed by Cady
John F. Cady discusses Spiro Agnew's Har risburg speech and his critique of Vietnam Moratorium protesters. The piece weighs Agnew’s harsh language, defending free speech while urging restraint, and notes broader views on Vietnam policy and South Vietnamese leadership. Cady cites The New York Times and other sources.
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Spiro Agnew
Agnew
Harrisburg
South Vietnam
Lieng
Thieu-Ky
Vietnam
Thieu
Progressive National Committee
NLF
Minh
New York Times
John F. Cady
Maplewood Dr
Athens
Pre War Letter Finds Many Facets of Communism
A correspondent argues American troops in Vietnam may be futile and risky. He cites seven meanings of communism and warns force could fuel anti American sentiment, undermine democracy and Christianity, and harm U.S. ties with Europe. He advocates withdrawal over maintaining a costly quagmire.
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Ranasighe
the Messenger
Vietnam
Tito
Washington
Moscow
Peking
Hydra
Americas
Saigon
Hanoi
Communist Party
New Left
Third World
America
Letter praising Rev Rana Shinge on Vietnam peace stance
Ann Algeo commends The Messenger for publishing Rev. Alex Rana Shinge's Letter to the Editor on October 23 arguing that peace at any price is not the solution in Vietnam and suggests reprinting it when space allows.
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Dr. Kinsey
Ediitor
the Messenger
Alex Rana- Shinge
Catholic Student Center
Vietnam
Messenger
Ann
Peace In The Valley praised by Messenger reader
A Valley reader thanks photographer Ken Steinhoff and the Messenger staff for the front page scene Peace In The Valley. The letter applauds the hopeful tranquil image amid grim news and expresses faith in Christ as author of peace.
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Ken Steinhoff
Peace in the Valley photograph praised by readers
A reader extols The Messenger for a front page photograph titled Peace in the Valley. The letter urges ongoing publication of rural scene photographs to boost Southeastern Ohio’s morale and pride.
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Ohio
The Messenger Publishing Co. Rates and Address
Published daily except Saturdays with Sunday edition. Rates by mail: daily and Sunday one week 50 cents, three months 6.00, six months 10.00, one year 18.00. Delivered by carrier: daily and Sunday one week 35 cents, three weeks 1.00, six weeks 2.00, 15 weeks 5.00, six months 8.50, one year 16.00. Entered second class at Athens Ohio Post Office.
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Athens
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