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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1976

Page

4

Athens OH Daily News Staff Roster and Edition Details

The page lists staff and roles for the Athens Ohio paper with names for publisher general manager editor and department heads. It notes the publication date Thursday October 7 1976 and addresses Route 33 N and Johnson Rd Athens OH 45701 with telephone number 614 592 6612. It records long tenure details for the Bush family as publishers.

Johnson Rd Athens Ohio Frederick W. Bush Gordon K. Bush

Opposition to State Issue 7 in Ohio referendum

The piece argues against a proposed constitutional amendment to simplify initiative and referendum procedures. It warns cost rises from ballot printing, risk of frivolous ballot items, and voter fatigue. It notes reduced signature counts, removal of county geographic safeguards, notarization removal, and partial ballot text, urging voters to reject the measure.

Ohio General Assembly

NATO Leaders Warn Of Soviet Navy Expansion Threat

NATO leaders warn Americans and Europeans miss the danger of a Soviet build-up of land and sea weapons. They caution against a possible future Soviet move on Yugoslavia, note lack of overseas lifelines for the Soviets, and cite reports of mobile SS-20 missiles with multiple warheads. Diplomats insist their names stay private.

Carl Hartman Associated Press Brussels Belgium North Atlantic Treaty Organization West Yugoslavia Josip Broz Tito Tito Moscow Czechoslovakia Middle East Europe United States

Carter Should Build His Own Rose Garden For Campaigns

A satirical piece suggests Jimmy Carter could create a Plains Georgia Rose Garden to rival Ford’s White House setting. It imagines staged signings of household bills and vetoes, with reporters, officials, and family as observers, to influence voters.

Washington Jimmy Carter Jerry Ford White House Carter Ford Plains Jackie Onassis Playboy Norman Mailer Doris Kearns Rose Garden Secret Service Mrs. Carter Miss Lillian Amy Carter Sons Americus Fertilizer and Feed Company Plains Ga Georgia Power and Electric Company

Golden Tourist Opportunity In Pound Sterling Decline

The pound has fallen from $5 in 1931 to about $1.66 amid IMF loan news. For Americans with dollars, British goods are cheaper while Britons face higher costs. analysts warn inflation and higher prices may erase early gains.

Britain Faces Higher Import Costs as Pound Slump Raises Bills

The Times of London estimates Britain’s oil import bill rises by about 28 million pounds monthly due to a weaker pound, pushing annual fuel costs up to 336 million pounds. Food prices may follow as half of imports are paid in foreign currency, with supermarkets like Tesco and Safeway noting rising prices. Imported salmon, iron ore, tin, timber, and housing costs are up, and mortgage rates could hit a record 11 percent to match higher lending costs. Tourism improves for European visitors while American travelers buy less.

Britain Times of London Tesco Reg Stanley Safeway Canada Scandinavia Savings and Loan Europe Edmond Swinglehurst Thomas Cook Sweden

Soviet Flight, Asylum and Tokyo Tensions

A Soviet Mig pilot V I Bel enko landed in Hakodate Japan on Sept 6 seeking asylum via press and government channels. Japan and the United States delayed meetings, treated the case as sensitive, and the session was brief and strained. The incident strained Soviet Japanese ties and highlighted differing legal and diplomatic norms.

Informa. Rey Union Soviet Socialist Republics Washington Japan United States V.I. Belenko USA Soviet Union

Dueling Officials May Lose Jobs

Regional politics heats up as two officials face potential removal amid ongoing disputes. Officials Pierce and Seot are at the center of scrutiny with investigations potential disciplinary actions and calls for accountability from voters and governing bodies.

Ohio proposal would repeal three obsolete constitutional provisions

The Ohio Constitutional Revision Commission backs Issue 2 to repeal three old clauses on the November ballot. The changes would scrap a duelist ban on public office, eliminate a mandatory public printing bid rule, and abolish the secretary of state's need for a statistical bureau, citing better legislative tools and shifts in state practice.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio Ohio Constitutional Revision Commission Secretary of State Commission General Assembly State Board of Agriculture

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