The Athens Messenger masthead 1973 roster page
The Athens Messenger publisher list for October 8 1973 features Frederick W Bush Gordon K Bush and G Kenner Bush in leadership roles with Fred W Weber circulation M W McDargh advertising and Charles W Reamer managing editor Richard R Paynter assistant to the publisher listed among staff.
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Frederick W. Bush
Gordon K. Bush
Fred W. Weber
M. W. McDargh
Charles W. Reamer
Richard R. Paynter
COST WEAPONRY FACTORS IN EUROPE TROOP CUT VIEW
A Princeton survey finds nearly 60 percent favor reducing U S troops in Europe citing cost and a changed war style. About 500000 total abroad with 300000 in Europe. direct Europe costs around 4 billion yearly.
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U.S
NATO
Europe
Russia
Forest policy panel report praised but treated as a one-day story
James Kilpatrick argues the presidential panel on forest policy offers a temperate and balanced plan. It supports gradual, planned timber harvesting to maintain forest health and supplies while limiting site disturbance. The report criticizes no one but calls for careful management of scarce and pricey lumber.
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Washington
White House
Sierra Club
Brock Evans
Gordon Robinson
San Francisco
Robinson
Sen. Thurmond
Henry Peterson
Spiro Agnew
Japan
United States
Distinction on firearms debated by Letter to the Editor
John Weiss argues against broad gun regulation in The Messenger letter, distinguishing snubnose Saturday night specials from lawful sportsmen firearms. He cites NRA data, warns registration harms honest shooters, and notes historical cases where controls shifted criminal methods. He urges targeting crime causes, not hunters. Route Athens
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Paul Anton
New York
Chicago
John Weiss
Athens
Washington Insight Joseph Kraft Deficit in Defense Focus
A Washington Insight argues that defense support in Congress is shifting from protecting overall budgets to resisting cuts in individual weapons. It urges the administration to slow costly programs and push a strategy to trim total defense funds and troop levels, accelerating arms control talks with Russia.
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Naval Operations
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Wisconsin
Les Aspin
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Knights of Columbus Host Chapter Members Day Gathering
The Messenger notes Buchtel Knights of Columbus hosted members from Athens Chauncey Nelsonville Murray City and Glouster for a day long gathering. The report also mentions a sprinkling of contagious diseases in Vinton County including one meningitis case and three scarlet fever cases.
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Athens
Chauncey
Nelsonville
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Glouster
Vinton County
Ohio Politicians Brace for 1974 Elections
Ohio lawmakers face a wide field for more than 500 state, congressional, and local offices in 1974. Senator Saxbe hints at retirement as Watergate and other scandals fail to deter many candidates.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio
U.S
William B. Saxbe
Today in History and Election Outlook for Ohio
A condensed history snapshot notes events from 1776 to 1954 and a 1973 overview of Ohio elections. It cites dates like the 1776 San Francisco mission, the 1871 Chicago fire, and 1945 Truman disclosures, then details upcoming Ohio races and offices including state board, Senate, House, and statewide posts with potential incumbents and candidates.
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China
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France
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Hanoi
Abba Eban
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Juan Peron
Argentina
Jessie Jackson
Opposition to anti abortion amendments and civil rights concerns
The piece argues against anti abortion legislation citing constitutional guarantees and personal rights. It warns abortion bans create social burdens and harm mothers and children, urging readers to contact Senators Taft Saxbe and others to voice opposition.
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Robert Taft
William Saxbe
Clarence Miller
Claire Ball
Harry Armstrong
Readers' Letters Welcome Public Opinions on Today
This page invites reader opinions on current issues of general interest and welcomes Letters to the Editor. It clarifies the forum is not for personal notices or thank yous and not for individual or organizational announcements.
Athens Messenger Postal Rates and Publishing Details
The Athens Messenger lists pricing and delivery options with daily and Sunday editions. It notes carrier and tube delivery, rates by mail for Ohio, West Virginia, and elsewhere, and provides office address and post office status under the 1918 act.
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