Nixon Approval Dips Five Points in Mid October Poll
President Nixon’s popularity slipped five points to 49 percent in early November as the Phase Two economic program began and after the U.N. voting on the two China policy. The nationwide survey of 1 562 adults in over 300 localities measured approval of his handling of the presidency since January, with the Far West recording the lowest at 41 percent and older voters showing higher approval than younger voters.
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Princeton
N.J
Nixon
U.N
United States
Roosevelt
AP Pesu Stretdseees
Proton
Avis
Incy
Seesensareance West
Far West
Readers Letters to the Editor Theme of Public Interest
Athens Ohio readers are invited to submit letters to the editor on current issues of public interest. The page emphasizes reader opinions as vital and notes preference for letters occupying one page or more in future selections.
Registration By Mail Bill Clears Senate Floor Vote Push
The Senate post office committee approved for floor action a bill to authorize registration for voting by mail. Officials expect it would add at least 45 million voters in 1972. Democrats strongly support the measure, seeing political gain, as floor vote momentum hinges on Nixon administration backing.
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Senate Post Office Committee
Bureau of the Census
New York
Lindsay
Three Ohio Penitentiary inmates foiled jailbreak attempt
An alert tower guard frustrated a breakout at Ohio Penitentiary. inmates were incorrectional today. Also noted are new safety lights on Court Street in Athens and plans for four post Jutland style super-dreadnoughts halted by the British admiralty.
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Ohio Penitentiary
Court Street
Athens
EF. C. Wyatt
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Admiralty
Hood
Salvation Army
Champagne
Ironton
Is Nixon Guided Into Secrecy By Peking
The piece notes White House secrecy regarding China as Nixon plans a trip to Peking. It argues the administration fears public discussion may reveal unease and could anger Chinese leaders. The column weighs secrecy against open diplomacy and Peking moderates.
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Nixon
Peking
L.A Times
Washington Post
Washington
China
Chou En-Lai
United States
Churchill
Soviet Union
White House
State Department
Lebanon
United Nations
U.S
Henry Kissinger
New China News Agency
Dent
The Messenger Publishing Co. Publication Details
The notice lists publication days as daily except Saturdays and prices for single copies and mail subscriptions. It notes Associated Press affiliation, carrier and tube delivery options, and annual rates for Ohio West Virginia and other U S regions. It provides address 43 W Union St Athens Ohio 45701 and post office entry as second class matter under 1918 act.
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D&s
Iiscivieceis
Ohio
West Virginia
U.S. & Possessions
Athens
the Messenger Publishing Co
W. Union St
Cleveland elects first Republican mayor in 30 years
Ralph J. Perk Sr. wins a stunning upset over Democrat James Carney and Arnold Pinkney to become Cleveland’s first Republican mayor since 1942. Turnout nears 72 percent as race and ethnic loyalties, not party, drive the result amid a divided Democratic Party and shifting coalition dynamics.
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Cleveland
Ralph J. Perk
Perk
James M. Carney
Arnold R. Pinkney
Carl B. Stokes
21St Congressional District Caucus
Pinkney
Cleveland Board of Education
Carney
Ralph Perk
West Side
Democratic
Dennis Kucinich
Carl Stokes
Stokes
Frank Lausche
Tom Burke
Anthony Celebrezze
Ralph Locher
Locher
Celebrezze
Richard Nixon
Ohio
John Gilligan
Gilligan
Knapp Commission Uncovers Widespread Police Corruption
William F Buckley Jr notes a New York scandal as the Knapp Commission exposes graft and protection rackets in the Police Department. Witnesses describe payoffs shielding gamblers, prostitutes, and narcotics peddlers, with some implicated in murder. He questions why officers turn to corruption amid cynicism and legal system failures.
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Knapp
New York
New York City
Knapp Commission
Herman Kahn
Hudson Institute
Mexico City
Supreme Court
FBI
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Athens Messenger
the Messenger Publishing Company
West Union Street
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Gordon K. Bush
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M. W. McDargh
Aer Bush
Charles W. Reamer
Richard R. Paynter
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Kennedy
Eisenhower
Truman
Stanley Karnow
Brickman
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Small Society
the Athens Messenger
Associated Press
Francis Ward
William F. Buckley JR
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