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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1975

Page

4

Brain Death Bill May Occupy Ohio Assembly Next Year

Ohio lawmakers plan hearings early next year on Rep. Scribner Fauver's brain death bill defining death as irreversible brain function cessation. The measure seeks to allow doctors to declare death amid life support, with scrutiny from opponents and medical groups fearing mercy killing and medical ethics concerns.

Assembly Columbus, Ohio Ohio Rep. Scribner L. Fauver Elyria Lorain County Joseph Meissner Cleveland Right To Life Organization Lehman Fauver Meissner Harvard Harvard’s Medical

Athens IM Messenger Route 33 N and Johnson Road item

Historical note lists the Athens IM Messenger office at Route 33 N and Johnson Road Athens Ohio with publisher Frederick W Bush 1896 1929 and Gordon K Bush 1929 1965 plus staff Richard R Paynter assistant to publisher Fred W Weber circulation director Fred Whissel editorial page editor Roy Cross district editor and Karl W Runser managing editor.

Johnson Road Athens Ohio Frederick W. Bush Richard R. Paynter Fred W. Weber Karl W. Runser Roy Cross

False Moves Deregulating Trucking Faces Industry Pushback

The November 20, 1975 editorial argues deregulation of trucking, rail and air would boost competition and cut costs, but industry groups warn it could raise prices and reduce service to rural shippers. It criticizes price fixing and urges Congress to resist the bill.

Ford Administration Congress American Trucking Association International Brotherhood of Teamsters

IRA Terrorists Destroy London Peace, Trigger Tight Security

Anthony Harrigan argues IRA violence has unsettled London, citing bombings in pubs, stores, and hotels. He condemns terrorism as barbarism, urges effective police work and a return to civilized values, calling for shattering myths about freedom fighters.

Anthony Harrigan London Irish Republican Army Algiers Britain IRA America

Selecting the Presidential Finalists

In a witty exchange about finding a presidential candidate, Turnbill and a companion tally eligible voters. They note 144 million adults over 18, 99 million registered, 38 million under 35, and one million born outside the country, leaving about 60 million potential finalists.

Washington Turnbill United States

The Numbers Behind a Presidential Pick

In a satirical exchange, Turnbill tallies possible candidates by absurd filters. He subtracts women, fear of flying, marital status, IRS troubles, divorce, sexuality, security clearances, mental health, and psychiatrists from the pool, finally listing a handful of names as the remaining prospects.

Turnbill United States

New York City's Tower Apartments Highlight Soaring Costs

The U S Chamber of Commerce notes four new City of New York tower apartments with indoor pool gym greenhouse central air theater underground parking 11 foot ceilings and 20 foot balconies. Each unit costs 68599 dollars placing monthly income needs near three times the national average to afford.

New York City U.S. Chamber of Commerce Washington City of New York Chamber

Managing Your Money Is Your Method Wrong

The American Bankers Association surveyed members and counselors across the nation to find why some weather economic turbulence while others fall deeper into debt. The general finding: it is not simply income level that determines financial recovery or downfall.

New York The American Bankers Association

Financial missteps to avoid in tough times warned by ABA

Advice warns against postponing help and using debt to cover expenses. It suggests meeting with a loan officer to refinance or consolidate debt, possible mortgage options, and family financial counseling. It notes bankruptcy as a last resort and highlights risks from robbing Peter to pay Paul, overspending, and divorce costs.

Loan Association Credit Union

Hunger theme prompts local church aid drive

Letters to the Editor recount a church retreat on hunger. The writer describes a poverty meal of rice bread and water to contrast with ongoing hunger abroad and urges readers in Athens to care and support the cause led by Monda Hedges of Mound Street The Plains.

the Messenger Athens

Save the City Use Deferred Bonds to Avert Default

A columnist argues New York City will avoid outright default by delaying payments on bonds and revenue obligations. The piece likens the tactic to deferral certificates and notes that essential services, including fire and police, complicate any bankruptcy move, citing labor dynamics and public patience.

Debates on Bond Markets and Municipal Bankruptcy in 1933

In a 1933 discussion, the writer argues private trading of bankrupt city bonds is impractical while markets for nondefaulted issues persist. They predict regulation may erode municipal democracy, with unions planning large pension investments and possible shifts in education and services amid New York’s economic crisis. The piece closes noting unemployment and political critique as June 11, 1933.

Wildcat Drilling Company Abilene Tex New York City Jones New York Securities

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