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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1975
Page
4
Junk mail samples from famous figures reveal common pitches
The excerpt presents spoofed mail to Kissinger Ford Rockefeller Castro and others, offering self help books beds and life insurance. It highlights late 20th century junk mail aimed at status figures and public figures with promotional products and sensational promises.
Cancer Danger Of PVC Studied In Ohio
Ohio Health Department cooperates with industry to study cancer risks from vinyl chloride gas used in PVC. A death in Elyria from angiosarcoma prompts inspections across Ohio plants, with several related findings and no confirmed cause effect yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
George Shadle
Department
Occupational Health
Elyria
Charles E. Arthur
B.F. Goodrich Co
Avon Lake
Goodrich
Louisville
Shadle
Health Department
Northwestern
National Institute For Occupational Safety and Health
Cincinnati
Park Davis Laboratories
Time
Ohio Health Department
Painesville
Ashtabula
Athens Messenger Publisher and staff list
The Athens Messenger staff includes Frederick W. Bush as publisher with 1896 1929 tenure, G Kenner Bush as publisher, Richard R. Paynter as assistant, Fred W. Weber as circulation director, Karl W. Runser as managing editor, and Roy Cross as district editor for the Athens Ohio paper founded in 1825 on Route 33 N and Johnson Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Johnson Road
Ohio
Frederick W. Bush
Richard R. Paynter
Fred W. Weber
Karl W. Runser
Roy Cross
Ohio House may try override of veto on S B 70
Governors vetoed S B 70 for a public employee collective bargaining bill and the Senate has overridden. The House may vote Wednesday to reverse the veto. The editorial opposed the bill, arguing it replaces the Ferguson Act and would give bargaining groups excess leverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio House of Representatives
House
Senate
Second Chance contract settlements debated in 1975 session
A Tuesday, November 11, 1975 item argues for binding arbitration to settle contracts and reduce public oversight. It also advocates legalizing public employee strikes to raise taxes and curb what it claims are inflated salaries and benefits. The piece urges reconsideration of S.B. 70 and supports allowing the governor’s veto to stand.
Jobs and Progress Ohioans Face Unemployment Realities
The Bureau of Employment Services reports Ohio joblessness at 7.9 percent with 377 045 workers unemployed in September while national unemployment rose from 8.3 to 8.6 percent in October. Local rates vary by county and the piece urges creating 100 manufacturing jobs to stimulate stores and tax revenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Department of Labor
Ohio
Employment Services Bureau
Meigs
Washington
Morgan
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Ohio Department of Economic and Community Development
The
Economic Department
Discrimination claim at local finance firm prompts editor note
A reader complains a local finance company denied credit citing low income and short residence, claiming bias over address. The letter recounts a prior excellent credit rating from an Athens bank and questions local checks. The Messenger also prints thanks for the Coalton Fall Festival organizers and sponsors including Principal Dunn and Coalton PTO.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Credit Bureau
West State St
Athens
the Messenger
Coalton
Bill Dunn
George Nutt
Jackson County
Coalton Pto
George Rippeth
Jackie Trace
Larry Brooks
Charlie Smith
Letter Briefs Welcome Readers Sign, Address, and Phone
Citizens may submit signed letters of general interest. Include sender address and telephone number. The Messenger may condense letters to fit space and reader interest.
Nationalizing Land in Britain and U.S. Similarities
Anthony Harrigan argues the British Community Land Bill seeks decade ahead compulsory government acquisition of development land, with broad definitions and little appeal. He warns it mirrors U.S. land use control efforts, risking reduced private property rights and increased bureaucratic socialism nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Harrigan
London
Commons
House of Lords
The
Spectator
U.S
The Exit of SECDEF Schlesinger
A discussion about James Schlesinger's departure from the Ford administration. The piece reflects on Kissinger, U.S. policy, and the ethical duties of civil servants when policy conflicts arise, including Schlesinger’s possible resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secdef
Schlesinger
Defense policy and Vietnam stay power questioned in Supreme Court interview
In remarks on Vietnam and policy aims, the former secretary of defense argues that U.S. patience for protracted conflict is limited and suggests strategy should avoid long engagements. He notes allies may draw inferences from the experience and discusses whether officials can still voice misgivings after withdrawal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of Defense
Schlesinger
Vietnam
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Tam
CIA
Henry Kissinger
Washington, D. C
Mr. Kissinger
Abe Beame
New York City
Mr. Beame
Gerald Ford
Republican Party
Nelson Rockefeller
Mr. Rockefeller
Ralph Nader
Dear Mr. Nader
Howard Hughes
Nassau
Bahamas
Dear Howard
Arthur Murray Dance Studios
Howard
Richard Nixon
San Clemente, Calif
Mr. Nixon
Maharishi Yogi
c/o
New Delhi
Rolling Hills Country Club
Fidel Castro
Havana, Cuba
Mr. Castro
Patty Hearst
San Francisco, Calif
Patty
Seventeen Magazine
Robert E. Miller
Associated Press
Toledo
Lurie
Rogers
Gordon K. Bush
G. Kenner Bush
Fred Whissel
Coalton Festival
James Schlesinger
Republic
Ford
Soviet Union
William J. Buckley
Small Society
Brickman
Bri Aar
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