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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1976

Page

4

Will Ohio elect Babcock as senator in 1980 race

AP reports 68 year old engineer Donald E. Babcock, running as American party candidate in Ohio, predicts a Nov 2 win backed by independents and anti establishment voters. He competes with Taft Jr Metzenbaum and minor party candidates Melissa Singler John ONeill and Emma Fundaburk.

Associated Press Columbus, Ohio Donald E. Babcock Ohio Babcock U.S Robert Taft Jr Howard M. Metzenbaum Melissa Singler Cleveland Socialist Workers Party John O'Neill Socialist Labor Party Emma Lila Fundaburk Socialist Workers and Socialist Labor Parties Senate

Athens Stressenger history and staff listing

The Athens Stressenger paper listed its address at Route 33 N and Johnson Rd in Athens Ohio 45701 and provided a historical roster of publishers and key staff including Frederick W Bush Gordon K Bush G Kenner Bush and Richard R Paynter as leaders with Karl Runser Fred Weber II Roy Cross and others in management and editing roles.

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

General Brown’s Israel Burden Comment Sparked Campaign Debate

The article analyzes Gen. George Brown’s remark that Israel is a burden to the United States. It notes Brown’s role as Joint Chiefs chair and argues his military perspective shaped his response on arms sales and potential intervention. The piece contrasts Brown’s direct stance with the policies of Ford and Carter.

George Brown Israel Brown Joint Chiefs of Staff Ronan Lurie ABC News Lurie Jimmy Carter Ford Carter Walter Mondale United States The Middle East Congress

Carter Leads in Dixie Polls Despite Apathy

A Miami News veteran reporter surveys Florida and South Carolina and finds Carter favored by many, though enthusiasm is muted. Prediction across the Deep South shows Carter carrying Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina with varying margins, while Virginia and North Carolina offer mixed hopes.

Carter Miami Florida Bill Gordon West Palm Beach Gordon Jimmy South Carolina Spartanburg Ford North Carolina Virginia Georgia Maryland West Virginia District of Columbia Dixie

Will Rogers on political odds and headlines

Will Rogers quips about party strength and regional outcomes. He cites a Republican leader claiming gains east of the Golden Gate and Georgia plus the Virgin Islands, a Democratic chair warning six states lost, and Wall Street bets against the Democrats at 22 to one signaling a bad omen.

Golden Gate Georgia Virgin Islands Wall Street

After Mao Death China Faces Power Struggle and Disorder

The analysis outlines a post Mao China in internal crisis as factions from Shanghai, the military, and veteran bureaucrats vie for control. Hua Kuo-feng aligns with the army to supplant Mao's line while Madame Mao and Shanghai leaders face detention. The crisis questions legitimacy, limits Beijing’s foreign policy impact, and may keep China estranged from Russia.

China Peking Mao Tse-tung Chairman Mao Tag Hsiao-ping Mao Chiang Ching Lin Piao Shanghai Chang Chunchiao Wang Hungwen Yao Wen-yuan Teng Hsiao-ping Shanghai Group Chou En-lai Yeh Chien-yeng Chou Wang Yao Hua Kuofeng Szechuan Russia

No Nobel Peace Prize in 1976 prompts call for progress

Letters to the Editor lament the absence of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1976 and urge action by capable leaders in county government. Patricia Torres cites women like Barbara Ward Jackson, Hanna Arendt, and Golda Meir and recalls a 1908 Home Attractions For Winter note from Maria Dike. Woolly bears predict a mild winter.

the Messenger Barbara Ward Jackson Hanna Arendt Golda Mier Patricia Torres Grant Park Blvd Athens Maria Dike Roxbury Morgan County

Meigs County Voters Back Levy for Retarded Citizens Facility

Meigs Association for Retarded Citizens protests repeated delays by county commissioners in building the 1973 levy funded facility. They urge follow through to avoid sending funds to adjoining counties and seek grants to provide local services without extra taxpayer cost.

Meigs County Meigs Association For

Athens County United Appeal Urges Local Support

Rev. Paul A. Johnson of Hocking Valley Parish Chauncey urges all residents of Athens County to donate to the United Appeal. He notes a ready $100 check and offers to submit others on behalf of those not contacted.

the Messenger Athens County Athens County United Appeal Paul A. Johnson Hocking Valley Parish Chauncey

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