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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1973

Page

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Control of Schools at Issue in Ohio Teacher Strikes

Ohio faces a clash over who runs public schools as teacher walkouts surge. The push is for power over funding, materials, and pay, with Columbus and state associations steering the dispute. Local boards historically govern districts, but jurisdictional confusion and shifting power blur lines between teachers, administrators, and policymakers.

Fred Whissel Ohio Columbus Vinton County Youngstown Department of Education Board of Education Ohio School Boards Association Ohio Education Association Ohio Association of Public School Ohio Labor Relations Board

Cost Council Approves Second Gas Price Hike

Washington AP reports the Cost of Living Council eased gas price ceilings enabling about one third of independent stations to raise prices by one tenth to one percent per gallon. The move follows similar increases within a month and includes auto passthrough after November 1 to cover wholesale costs.

Washington Cost of Living Council

Sadat threatens Arab missiles as peace talks loom

Egyptian President Anwar Sadat warned that Zafer missiles are ready to strike Israel depth as he urged a U N backed peace conference. battles raged in Syria and the Sinai with Israel claiming heavy air and artillery action. Sadat offered to reopen the Suez Canal if Israel withdraws to pre 1967 lines and guarantees Palestinian rights. US and Soviet arms flows continued to bolster respective allies as the conflict entered its 11th day.

Associated Press Anwar Sadat Egypt Israel U.N Syria Sinai Cairo Nile Sadat Suez Canal U.S Middle East Washington People’s Assembly

State To Keep Farms Operating In State Institutions

Ohio officials pause plans to end farming at state facilities pending a legislature policy statement. The Controlling Board approved 81,570 for 215 feeder cattle at Lebanon London Marion and 51,950 for 145 head at Apple Creek Athens and Hawthornedn state hospitals plus other budget actions to bolster welfare, health, and crime code training.

Columbus, Ohio Kenneth Gaver Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation State Controlling Board Gaver Department of Corrections Lebanon London Marion Apple Attorney General's Office Health Department

UFO Reports Spook Ohio Cities Amid Skepticism

Reports of mysterious flying objects stirred west central Ohio over the weekend with a Portsmouth radio newsman and Cincinnati police receiving multiple sightings while astronomers and Air Force officials doubted the encounters.

Ohio Associated Press Air Force Portsmouth Cincinnati

Classified fragment with weather note and cryptic keystrokes

Classified lines appear as a jumble of abbreviations and numbers. Weather forecast predicts cloudy windy and cool tonight with Lows in the mid to upper 30s. Wednesday partly cloudy and cool with highs in the 60s.

Agnew delivers farewell amid tax plea and reform calls

Former vice president Spiro Agnew spoke in a calm televised address about his political ruin under criminal charges. He denied extortion and bribery, said his tax plea was to resolve the case, and urged reforms in campaign funding and immunity use by prosecutors. He cited Watergate and Middle East crisis as reasons for his resignation and called for reforms to restore public trust.

Washington Nixon Spiro T. Agnew Agnew Justice Department Maryland Middle East Nashville (Tenn

Douglas Charges Court's Conference Room Bugged

Justice William O Douglas asserts the Supreme Court conference room was bugged in a dissent on a wiretap case. Justices Stewart Powell Marshall White Blackmun would not comment. An inquiry yielded no response. Also, Cleveland teachers sue to strike pregnancy related dismissal rules as discriminatory, with similar Virginia case pending.

Washington Supreme Court William O. Douglas Potter Stewart Lewis F. Powell Jr Thurgood Marshall Byron R. White Harry A. Blackmun Douglas Court Public Information Office Court Lyndon B. Johnson Cleveland

Kissinger and Tho Win Nobel Peace Prize 1973

The Nobel Peace Prize for 1973 goes to U S Secretary of State Henry Kissinger and North Vietnamese Politburo member Le Duc Tho for efforts to end the Vietnam War. The award of about 120000 dollars is shared equally, announced by committee chair Aase Lionnes after reviewing 45 candidates. Kissinger was at a White House meeting and unavailable for comment.

Oslo Norway Henry Kissinger le Duc Tho Nobel Committee Aase Lionnes Kissinger White House

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