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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1973

Page

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Nelsonville Center to Stay Open Amid Community Crisis

Dr Kenneth D Gaver, head of Ohio Mental Health and Retardation, announced the Nelsonville Children's Center will continue operating in Nelsonville despite a month of crisis. The meeting drew 200 people and officials answered questions while petitions signed by over 950 residents urged fuller disclosure of center decisions including the dismissal of Dr R Dean Coddington and the firing and reinstatement of staff.

Fred Whissel Nelsonville Kenneth D. Gaver Ohio Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation Tant F. Jack Zuber Children’s Center Claire M. Ball Jr R. Athens Athens County League of Women Voters Harry Armstrong R. Logan Oakley Collins Ironton Gaver Lozanoff Helen Baker Athens County R. Dean Coddington Donald Mosley Coddington Mosley

Real Possibility of Sunday Driving Limit Widens Fuel Debate

Washington sources say a Sunday driving ban is being considered to conserve fuel. White House adviser John Love and aide Charles DiBona cite potential Sunday closing of gas stations and partial bans to allow churchgoing. DiBona says a Sunday limit could save 660000 barrels daily while blue laws may curb stores and hours.

Washington Nixon Administration White House John A. Love Charles DiBona Congressional Joint Economic Committee DiBona Love Senate House Nixon Democratic Congress

Recession fears drive sharp stock market plunge

Analysts link rising energy crisis concerns to a potential 1974 recession as Wall Street suffers a sweeping drop. The Dow fell 28.67 points to 862.66, its largest one day loss since 1962, with the NYSE index down 1.72 to 93.76 as many issues declined.

New York New York Stock Exchange Alan Shaw Harris, Upham & Co

Senate debates Saxbe appointment barrier as prosecutor bill moves

In Washington the Senate Judiciary Committee nears a vote on a bill to remove the constitutional barrier to appointing Sen. William B Saxbe as attorney general. The panel plans to close vote today and also weighs court appointment of a special Watergate prosecutor amid partisan debate.

Senate Washington Senate Judiciary Committee William B Saxbe Ohio James O. Eastland D-Miss Congress Saxbe Atty Robert G Dixon, Jr Judiciary Committee Duke University William van Alstyne Philip Kurland University of Chicago Law School William Swindler William and Mary College of Law Willard Sorensen West Virginia University Law School Archibald Cox

Senate panel approves Ford for vice president

The Senate Rules Committee voted unanimously to approve Gerald R. Ford's nomination as vice president sending it to the Senate floor for a final vote next week. NAACP official Clarence Mitchell Jr. questioned Ford's civil rights voting record, citing 54 votes with 28 pro civil rights and 26 against, urging senators to verify Ford's stance before confirmation. Representative Michael Harrington urged rejection citing a lack of demonstrated leadership.

Washington Senate Rules Committee House Gerald R. Ford Ford Senate Clarence Mitchell Jr National Association For the Advance NAACP Mitchell House’ Judiciary Committee Nixon Michael J. Harrington D-Mass Congress

Governors Endorse Nixon On Watergate Probe

Republican Governors Association approves a statement praising President Nixon for determination to make full disclosure on Watergate. The closed meeting also strengthens the paragraph urging continued disclosure until the Watergate issue is resolved as Virginia Governor Linwood Holton chairs.

Memphis Nixon Virginia Linwood Holton Association

Nixon Signs Defense Bill for 21.3 Billion Budget

President Nixon signed a defense bill authorizing 21.3 billion dollars for the Defense Department, 600 million less than requested. The measure reduces overall U.S. armed forces by 43 000 from the 2 233 000 budgeted.

Nixon

Weather Update Cloudy With Showers Tonight and Wednesday

Cloudy tonight with a chance of showers late tonight. Lows 45 to 50. Showers expected Wednesday with highs in the low 60s. Details, Page 2.

Nation must curb energy use to avert recession says Shultz

Treasury Secretary George P. Shultz told a Senate committee that the nation must change energy habits to avoid a recession while protecting key industries. He urged sharp, relentless actions, possible energy rationing, and careful limits on consumer use, noting past wartime issues and the risk of a black market.

Washington Treasury George P. Shultz Shultz Senate Foreign Relations Committee

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