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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1974

Page

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Communist Role Concern In Italy

Italy faces a third cabinet collapse as center left leaders fall over the push to include the Communist party in government. The Communists, dominant in labor unions and city governments, threaten NATO cohesion and deepen a 20 percent inflation crisis amid Socialist support.

Rome Italy Mariano Rumor Italian Communist Party General Confederation of Labor Bologna Rumor Christian Democrats United States North Atlantic Treaty Organization NATO

Standby Rationing Urged as Ford Faces Gas Tax Issue

Melvin Laird urged standby rationing authority as a likely necessity, while Ford oppos es a 20 cent federal gasoline tax increase. Mobil and Amoco cut pump prices, but independent dealers may not mirror the cuts. Nessen and Archer say Ford opposes the tax. Morton may take a larger energy role. Ford to outline new economic plans next week.

Washington Ford Melvin R. Laird Mobil Oil Corp Amoco Oil Corp Standard Oil Co Indiana Mobil Amoco Bill Archer White House Ron Nessen Archer R-Tex Congress Nessen

Sirica Keeps Subpoena Pleas Sealed in Nixon Case

U S District Judge John J Sirica seals two motions to quash subpoenas for Richard Nixon testimony until jurors are selected for the Watergate cover up trial He aims for early next week and reports slow progress in questioning a pool of 144 potential jurors.

Washington John J. Sirica Richard M. Nixon Sirica Nixon John D. Ehrlichman Nixon White House Leon Jaworski Ehrlichman Atty John N. Mitchell White House H.R. Haldeman Asst. Atty Robert C. Mardian Kenneth W. Parkinson U.S. District Court H. R. Haldeman Frank Strickler Pennsylvania Avenue Watergate

GOP Leaders Fight Bill on Tapes in Washington

Senior Republicans move to block Senate action on a bill taking custody of Nixon tapes and papers. The debate centers on the Nixon Ford agreement and whether documents should remain private or become public property.

GOP Washington Senate Richard M. Nixon Ford Judiciary Committee Sen Roman L. Hruska Braska Congress Robert P. Griffin Nixon Gaylord Nelson D-Wis Hruska Sam J. Ervin Jr

Nixon to Return Home After 12 Day Hospital Stay

Former president Richard Nixon is cleared to leave Long Beach Memorial Hospital today after 12 days of tests and treatment for phlebitis and a lung embolism. Dr. John Lungren reports cancer tests negative and outlines a restricted convalescence of one to three months with travel avoided.

Long Beach Calif Richard M. Nixon San Clemente Long Beach Memorial Hospital John C. Lungren Nixon Lungren

Curbs Urged On Big Farm Cooperatives

A Republican antitrust task force report urges curbs on large agricultural cooperatives to fight food price inflation. It proposes a nonjoining ban for processors, potential dissolution of a dominant chicken co op, and DOJ action to block dairy co op mergers. The panel questions the report’s readiness and has not adopted its conclusions.

Washington House Rep. H. John Heinz III Associated Press Cnfidential United States Justice Department Dairy Coop Heinz Committee Republican Task Force Heinz

Life On A Pension Keeps Getting Smaller In Real Terms

Frank Hograever, 89, Chrysler’s oldest living pensioner, calls his raise in the new UAW negotiated pension plan a “Big Deal.” His monthly check climbs to 295.05, a 59.45 jump, yet he notes prices and cars also rise and recalls working 37 years at the Ford-like hammer shop without missing a day.

New Baltimore, Mich Frank Hograever Chrysler Corp John F. Dodge Horace Dodge Hogr UAW Chrrsler Frank V. Hograever

Yard Sale Success Cited To Action Ad Prompt

Mrs. Charles Linscott at 40 Cross St The Plains reports a successful yard sale credited to an Action Ad. She notes no other advertising was used and suggests others try fast action ads to reach buyers quickly.

Charles Linscott Cross St the Plains

Medicare patients face 9.5 percent hospital cost rise

Washington reports that starting Jan 1, 23.5 million Medicare beneficiaries will pay more out of pocket for hospitalization due to inflation. The Department of HEW says the first 92 dollars of hospital charges per visit will be borne by patients, up from 84 dollars.

Washington Department of Health, Education and Welfare

Layoffs Push U S Jobless Rate to 22 Year High

Widespread layoffs raised the unemployment rate to 5.8 percent in September, the highest in 22 years. The Labor Department said 440000 more workers joined unemployment rolls, bringing total to 5.3 million seasonally adjusted.

Washington Labor Department

Deserters Face Military Trial If Amnesty Conditions Fail

The Defense Department says deserters in the conditional amnesty program may be tried in military courts if they do not fulfill alternative service. A department lawyer stated that a false statement to obtain discharge remains under the Uniform Code of Military Justice and control can continue under the code.

Camp Atterbury, Ind Defense Department

Weather Outlook Warmth Returns With Partly Cloudy Skies

Partly cloudy and warmer tonight and Saturday. Lows tonight in the upper 40s and low 50s. Highs Saturday in the 70s. Details, Page 2.

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