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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1971

Page

4

Science in 2000 AD Where Should We Draw The Line

Seventy five distinguished scientists gathered in Washington to debate the ethics of new life technologies. They considered test tube babies gene manipulation mood altering drugs and societal control over birth and life span. The event at the Shoreham prompted reflections on who decides life determining choices and where to draw ethical frontiers.

Washington Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. Foundation McCarthy Attica Shoreham

Senate leadership battle as Mansfield misses key vote

In a tense Senate scene, John C. Stennis pushes a provision amid a fight over Rhodesian chrome imports. Hubert Humphrey assumes liberal leadership as Byrd tightens control, signaling a looming leadership contest after Mansfield's absence.

John C. Stennis Armed Services Committee United Nations Rhodesia Senate J. W. Fulbright Stennis Fulbright Hubert H. Humphrey Robert C. Byrd Mansfield Humphrey Byrd

Rattlesnakes Start Life With An Early Strike

HAL BOYLE notes facts from mailbag queries in New York. Rattlesnakes can coil and strike at two minutes old. Night driving has higher fatality risk. NSC cites 6.3 per million miles versus 2.3 by day. Other bits include population density, language notes, and horseshoe pitching popularity.

New York United States National Safety Council Lincoln Steffens

Athens Ohio newspaper staff and publication details 1971

The Athens Messenger published in Athens Ohio on Wednesday October 20 1971 lists the 43 West Union Street office and long standing leadership including Frederick W Bush Gordon K Bush and G Kenner. It names staff roles such as Circulation Director Advertising Director Managing Editor and Asst to The Publisher.

Athens Messenger the Messenger Publishing Company West Union Street Athens Ohio Frederick W. Bush Gordon K. Bush

Youth Discontent in Communist Romania Observed in Bucharest

Robert S Elegant notes growing youth discontent in Romania under Ceaușescu. Puritan control limits dress and ideology, but longing for Western nonmaterial aims persists. Dissent is muted by fear, favoritism, and exile, with alcohol and idleness targeted rather than drugs or demonstrations.

Communist Romania Bucharest General Motors RCA Communist Party

Ralph Bunche Retires From United Nations Post

The retirement of Dr. Ralph J. Bunche, under secretary general of the United Nations, removes the highest American from the organization’s secretariat. He earned Nobel Peace Prize honors for aiding to end the 1948 Israeli Egyptian conflict and will be missed in world councils.

Ralph J. Bunche United Nations World Organization Bunche

United States Yugoslavia tension over citizens’

The Messenger recalls a 25 year old dispute where the State Department accused Yugoslavia of detaining at least 165 American citizens. The account highlights diplomatic strain from that era and notes a wartime certificate of distinction for Ohio University.

United States Yugoslavia Tito State Department The War Department Ohio University Col Ray Cavenee

Athens Messenger Advertising Rates and Mailing Terms

The Athens Messenger lists pricing for daily and Sunday editions, carrier delivery, and mail subscriptions. Rates include 10 cents daily single copy, 20 cents Sunday, and various weekly and yearly mail plans for Ohio, West Virginia, and other U S locations, with post office designation as Second Class Matter.

The Associated Press Ohio West Virginia U.S. & Possessions Athens Post Office the Messenger Publishing Co W. Union St Athens

Leadership struggle shapes Japan's prime minister race

Washington insight outlines Takeo Fukuda's rise under Eisaku Sato amid Japan’s China and U S currency and textile tensions. It notes faction struggles between Fukuda Masayoshi Ohira and Kakuei Tanaka, with Sato manipulating events while urban issues and rural leadership endure.

Japan Tokyo China United States Eisaku Sato Takeo Fukuda Sato Diet Liberal Democratic Party Fukuda Nixon Peking Washington Takeo Miki Masayoshi Ohira Sato-Fukuda Kakuei Tanaka Tanaka Ated Ohira

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James Kilpatrick Mike Mansfield U.S. Senate Hal Boyle America G. Kenner Fred W. Weber M. W. McDargh Robert S. Elegant Nicolae Ceausescu Ceausescu Otopeni Ralph Bunche Brickman Small Society Washington Star Wallace Maj Samuel M. Johnson Athens County Che Athens Messenger Carrier Way D&s Joseph Kraft Taiwan Kenji Fukunaga
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