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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1971

Page

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Martha Mitchell enjoys government car and driver

Washington AP reports Martha Mitchell, wife of the attorney general, uses a government leased sed an at all times costing taxpayers 850 dollars annually plus about 8300 dollars for a driver's salary. GSA officials call the arrangement unusual but note prior justice officials wives have had cars. The White House OMB provides authorization for Mrs Mitchell's car use.

General Services Administration Mitchell Nixon GSA Justice Department Jus Tice Department Justice Ramsey Clark Nicholas Katzenbach Robert Kennedy William Rogers Herbert Brownell

India troops cross border in self defense says Gandhi government

India states troops may attack across the border into Pakistan in self defense and has already done so. Mrs Gandhi told Parliament that rebels in East Pakistan have seized large areas and inflicted heavy casualties. Pakistan reports indicate Pakistani officers were ordered to report for duty as tensions rise along the border near Bogra and Boyra.

Associated Press India Pakistan Indira Gandhi East Pakistan Mukti Bahini Pakistan Liberation Army Bogra Boyra Calcutta Jessore

Senate trims defense bill on troop pullback and intel limit

The Senate passed a defense measure 80 to 5 after restoring about $800 million, setting Pentagon spending at $70.8 billion and leaving $2.7 billion below the White House request. An amendment to cap intelligence outlays was rejected 56 to 31, keeping secrecy in the defense budget.

Washington U.S Europe Senate Senate Appropriations Committee Henry Jackson Dash Israel

China to outline role in future UN disarmament talks

UNITED NATIONS AP China expected to state its part in upcoming UN disarmament discussions as General Assembly nears debate on Soviet push for a world conference. Ambassador Huang Hua to address Assembly amid Geneva Disarmament Committee work. Henderson testimony opens in My Lai case.

United Nations, N.Y China U.N

Rhodesia and Britain Reach Terms to End Rebellion

Salisbury report says British and Rhodesian governments agree on terms for Rhodesia to return to the Commonwealth and end six year rebellion to preserve white minority rule. Details to be announced to parliaments Thursday afternoon amid speculation white control will continue with future black political advancement.

Salisbury, Rhodesia

Saigon Phnom Penh offensive expands in Cambodia

South Vietnamese forces push along the Saigon Phnom Penh highway and widen a parallel Cambodia campaign with more than 20 000 troops aided by air support from both South Vietnamese and American forces. No major resistance reported so far.

Tav Ninh Vietnam Saigon-Phnom Penh Cambodia Saigon

GM seeks 2.5 percent price rise for 1972

GM asks the Price Commission to approve a 2.5 percent price increase on cars trucks and options for 1972. Ford raises its request to 4.4 percent while Chrysler seeks 5.9 percent and American Motors already approved for 2.5 percent. Toyota lifts US prices about 1.6 percent amid yen value and cost increases. Steel prices rise with Bethlehem Steel at 7.6 percent and National Steel at 7.2 percent for tin mill products. Continental Can plans a 7 percent can price hike following tinplate boost.

Associated Press General Motors Corp The Price Commission American Motors Chrysler Ford Toyota Japan United States Bethlehem Steel National Steel Continental Can Co

Ohio Supreme Court Upholds Aid to Nonpublic Schools

The Ohio Supreme Court ruled the state law providing counseling services and materials for deaf, blind, and physically handicapped students in parochial schools constitutional. The decision reaffirmed that such aid enhances secular education and does not grant exclusive control of funds to religious institutions.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Supreme Court Protestants Americans United For Separation of Church and State Franklin County Thomas M. Herbert Supreme Court

Is 18 Per Cent Interest Usury

West Virginia magistrate ruled that 18 percent annual rate charged on BankAmericaid accounts violates usury laws and should be six percent. The decision could affect credit card accounts and prompt potential appeals by the Charleston National Bank.

W. Va Charleston West Virginia George Warner Charleston National Bank Warner James H. Coleman Ing

Solons Postpone Budget Decision

Ohio lawmakers head home for Thanksgiving weekend and delay a fourth House-Senate conference committee on tax bill differences until after the recess. Senate plans hearings on an eighth interim budget likely through January 1 as the state awaits a permanent budget. The fifth tax bill effort failed in the Senate, prompting questions about Gov. Gilligan's income tax stance.

Columbus Ohio House-Senate Senate Theodore M. Gray Piqua Senate Finance Committee John Gilligan House Charles F. Kurfess Perrysburg Gilligan

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