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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1973

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Fierce Sinai Clash Rages As Kosygin Reported In Cairo

The Sinai war rages with Israeli and Syrian forces probing defenses in tank and artillery skirmishes. Reports from Cairo hint Kosygin may lead a Soviet mission to press for peace as Beirut faces an armed raid on the Bank of America and offshore explosions cut an undersea cable.

Sinai Kosygin Cairo Associated Press Sinai Desert Golan Heights Washington Alexei N. Kosygin New York Times Moscow Middle East Bank of America Beirut Lebanon Israel Mediterranean Europe

Sirica Dismisses Suit By Watergate Panel

U S District Court Judge John Sirica dismissed the Senate Watergate committee civil suit seeking to compel Nixon to yield White House tapes. He said the committee lacked authorized status to sue the President, while preserving the broader fight over nine tapes subpoenaed by special prosecutor Archibald Cox. The ruling follows appeals court support and signals Nixon may appeal to the Supreme Court.

Washington Nixon White House Senate Watergate Committee Special Watergate U.S. District Court John J. Sirica Senate Committee Sirica Archibald Cox Federal Grand Jury Cox U.S. Court of Appeals Supreme Court

Arab oil ministers cut output in 5 percent steps

Arab oil ministers meeting in Kuwait announced a minimum 5 percent monthly production cut until Israel yields territory and Palestinian rights are restored. The move targets Western Europe and Japan to pressure Washington. Analysts warn effects may take weeks and could trigger a broader energy crisis if sustained. Iran's role remains uncertain as OAPEC acts to curb U S support for Israel.

U.S Europe Japan United States Israel Kuwait Washington U. S Western Europe Nixon Beirut London Middle East Japanese Ministry of International Trade and Industry Tokyo Iran The Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries OAPEC

Settlement May Hinge On Outcome Tank Battle

Washington reports say the 13 day Arab Israeli conflict near the Suez Canal could reach a decisive point in the Sinai tank battle. Pentagon officials note possible long term settlement if reason prevails and both sides claim some victory.

Washington Sinai Suez Canal Pentagon U.S Israel Egypt Syria

Sign Oil Quota Urges Nixon to Fasten Allocation Bill

Rep. Clarence J. Brown of Ohio urged President Nixon to sign the emergency petroleum allocation bill passed by the House by 337 to 72. He warned a veto would cause disaster and said the measure fills gaps in the fuel program by extending coverage toward gasoline and crude oil within 10 days of enactment.

Washington USS Clarence J. Brown Ohio Nixon House Brown Communications and Power

Athens Police Describe Two Unidentified Flying Objects

Three Athens city officers Sky watched for over an hour and reported two unidentified flying objects hovering over Athens in the early morning. The first, about 10 000 feet up, resembled an ice cream cone and drifted south after 45 minutes before a second cylindrical object appeared. The second orb hovered higher above East State Street, remained observed for about 30 minutes, and showed no response to spotlights or red signaling lights.

Athens Lakeview Apartments Old Airport East State Street

Nobel Prize Awards For Leontief And White

Harvard economist Wassily Leontief wins the 1973 Nobel Prize in Economic Science for a technique aiding economic planning used in many nations. Australian Patrick White receives the literature prize for novels on pioneer life.

Stockholm Harvard Wassily Leontief Patrick White

Weather Forecast Clear and Cool With Warmer Friday

Weather clears tonight with lows around the mid 40s. Friday brings sunny skies and a rise to the upper 60s to low 70s.

Vinton Strike Tests Ohio’s Classroom Resolve

The Vinton County School District strike, now the longest in Ohio history, features violent incidents and bitter disputes over binding arbitration and due process. Officials warn that the conflict threatens education quality as county funding limits and transportation costs strain scarce resources.

Fred Whissel Vinton County Ohio Vinton Board of Education State Department of Education Brighton John Hauck Buckeye Association of School Administrators

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