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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1973

Page

4

The Athens Messenger Publisher and Staff Listing

The Athens Messenger lists its publishing company on Route 33 North and Johnson Road in Athens Ohio with a history spanning 1825 to 1965. It names Frederick W Bush, Gordon K Bush, and G Kenner Bush as publishers and notes roles including Fred W Weber circulation director M W McDargh advertising director Charles W Reamer and managing editor Richard R Paynter.

the Messenger Publishing CO Johnson Road Athens Ohio Frederick W. Bush Gordon K. Bush Charles W. Reamer Richard R. Paynter

BART System Faces Delays Costs Troubling Bay Area

The nations first space age mass transit system BART battles massive cost overruns and delays in its first year. Despite runaway budgets critics fear slow progress as reliability problems and legal fights prolong opening and strain finances.

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Buckley on Mideast diplomacy and the Israeli line

William F. Buckley analyzes the Mideast crisis noting Israeli air losses from Soviet missiles and Arab morale. He weighs whether Israel can or should pursue Damascus, predicts Soviet intervention risks, and critiques Kissinger diplomacy while outlining Arab demands and oil leverage.

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The Blurb Business and a Witty Writer

Art Buchwald explains how blurbs drive the publishing world noting millions of blurbs are produced yearly. He jokes about the awkward pressure to supply flattering quotes, the Author's League ruling, and his own scramble for ready made praise while pursuing blurbs for his upcoming fall release.

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How They Voted in Congress Sept 20 to Oct 3

Area members of Congress recorded on major roll calls. Noted votes include immigration levels 174 for 203 against, health bill passed 217 to 155, school aid rejected 184 to 198, arts and humanities passed 294 to 106, mass transit rejected 205 to 210, troop reductions varied, and foreign aid passed 54 to 42.

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Readers' Letters Want Public Views On Daily Issues

This page invites general public opinions on matters of broad interest and welcomes Letters to the Editor. It notes the forum is not intended for personal notices or thank yous and emphasizes a space for collective discussion rather than individual announcements.

Ohio Educational TV reaches all schools as system expands

Educational television expands across Ohio with 12 transmitters from Cincinnati to Newark. About 1.2 million of 2.4 million public school students are under contract for lessons, with 1.8 million expected next year. Programs cover health reading and social studies with economics production at Ohio State University achieving national use.

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Monster Korn Karnival and School Day drawn by area schools

The Messenger recalls a 50 year old plan for a monster Korn Karnival and School Day in Harrisonville with twenty area schools including Coolville Rutland Albany Wilkesville and Tuppers Plains. A 25 year old note reports Logan Selective Service board examinations for peacetime registrants with only two found fit.

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Today in History Highlights October 18

On this date in 1867 Alaska was sold to the United States from Russia. Other noted events include De Soto fighting in Alabama in 1540 and the Mason Dixon line agreed in 1767. 1944 Soviet troops invaded Czechoslovakia. Thought for today by Erasmus.

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The Messenger Publishing Co. notices and pricing

Published daily except Saturdays the Messenger Publishing Co announces prices for daily and Sunday editions 15 and 25 cents by carrier and 75 2 50 8.00 15.50 and 30.00 by mail in Ohio West Virginia and elsewhere in the United States.

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