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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1976

Page

4

Utility Issues: Bless and Blame Split Over Ohio Ballot

In Columbus a four issue November ballot fight shapes up with charges of higher costs versus rate relief. Citizens for Safe Lower Cost Electricity backs CSLCE while OUR and Ohio AFL-CIO back other positions. Issues target gas and electric rates representation nuclear safety and ballot access. The campaign features a $1 million ad push and broad business labor support oriented to influence voters.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio Citizens For Safe Citizens’ Coalition CSLCE Eugene ‘Pete’ O'Grady Ohio Democratic Party John J. Gilligan Cee Fleisher Zon Anderson Ohioans For Utility Reform Columbus Western Bloc California League of Women Voters Afl-Cio RUCAG David and Goliath Sterrett Robert Leitz Akron OUR Leitz Little David Ted W. Brown O’grady Antigrowth

Athens Ohio Newspaper Masthead 1896 to 1965 Persons

The Athens Stressenger Est includes address Athens Ohio and a roster of key staff from 1896 to 1965. Frederick W. Bush through Karl W. Runser and others are listed as publishers editors managers and department heads. The entry records historical leadership and contact details for the Athens newspaper lineage.

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

Psychologist Links Market Winners to Love Losses

San Diego AP report says stock market winners often lack close romantic ties due to extreme self involvement and confidence. Dr. Sandra Levy Ceren notes winners take quick risks while losing players are insecure and self disciplined, with tests using pennies predicting outcomes.

San Diego Sandra Levy Ceren United States International University Ceren Catainunahiem

Zounds and Church Taxation Sparks Reader Debate

A Messenger letters page argues for church taxation reform, labeling the paper as libertarian leaning and praising the Oct. 10 church tax piece. The letter contends churches profit from vast holdings and should fund their own operations without public subsidization.

the Messenger Zounds

OSHA Noise Rules and Jury Trial Fight

OSHA proposes lowering noise exposure from 90 to 85 dBA, prompting hearings and criticism about cost and benefit. The agency also asks the Supreme Court to limit juries in civil cases, while a Pennsylvania contractor fights a $5,000 penalty for unsafe excavation.

Washington OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Administration Supreme Court Environmental Protection EPA Chamber of and Pennsylvania

Kilpatrick condemns OSHA power surge and Seventh Amendment threat

The piece argues OSHA seeks to carve a new sanctuary in the law via administrative adjudication, potentially sidelining constitutional protections. It rebuts the idea that costs under twenty dollars matter and warns of a dangerous shift giving bureaucrats sweeping control, with FTC, CPSC, and EPA as distant contenders.

OSHA Supreme Court Federal Trade Commission Consumer Product Safety Commission EPA

Will agers Says Calls for Joint Debate on Issues

A letter quotes Will agers urging that issues be settled through a joint debate. He condemns delaying tactics and argues candidates should debate before the election, noting candidates have relaxed in the prior two weeks.

Ford handles Butz affair as political wash gains and losses

In San Francisco President Ford says his cautious handling of the Earl Butz episode avoided disaster and contrasted with Carter's impulsiveness. He argues the issue mainly reflects his leadership style and farm politics, noting he fired Butz after patient deliberation and discussions with farm leaders. The episode is seen as neither boosting nor harming his campaign significantly.

San Francisco Earl Butz Ford Jimmy Carter Carter Russia Europe Ronald Reagan Secretary of the Treasury Pentagon St. George Butz

Encounter The Candi By Bruce Humphrey

Opinion column and book recommendations blend political critique with a satire of media hypocrisy. The piece attacks Jimmy Carter and editorial writers while reviewing Chickens in Backyard, praising Rodale Press and Georgia-Pacific do‑it‑yourself guides for readers.

Candi Bruce Humphrey Jimmy Carter U.S Playboy Carter Rodale Press Maus Rick Gail Luttmann ABC of Chickens Georgia Pacific Corp Public Information Office Georgia-Pacific Portland Oregon

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