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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1971

Page

6

Child Development Act Sparks Sovietization Fear

A conservative column denounces the Child Development Act as a bold, far reaching plan to Sovietize American youth. It describes federal control over child services, funding, and standards, arguing the proposal undermines home and family values and could erode Middle America if enacted.

House Office of Center For Child Development Child Development Research Council Brademas Middle America Richard Nixon

ADA targets favorite son tactic in Democratic races

The group ADA reports six states and the District of Columbia consider favorite sons for 1970 71 Democratic nominating contests while Massachusetts might field an uncommitted slate. ADA argues the practice shuts out rank and file voters and weakens primary strength. Also noted is a 3 percent unemployment rise in engineers from 1.6 percent, impacting aero space electronics and manufacturing sectors.

Liberal Americans For Democratic Action District of Columbia ADA California John V. Tunney Walter E. Fauntroy Illinois Adlai E. Stevenson Maryland Marvin Mandel New Jersey Harrison A. Williams Jr Ohio John J. Gilligan Texas Lloyd M. Bentsen Jr Ben Barnes Massachusetts Sen Edward M. Kennedy

Legacy items from The Messenger era and college notes

Twenty five years ago John L. Lewis threatened a soft coal strike before the November 1 deadline as President Truman referred the crisis to Secretary Krug. Ohio University launched The Green and White alumni paper, a four page quarterly with campus items. Fifty years ago America's unknown soldier was chosen for Arlington burial, Sgt Edward S Younger selected. Ralph I Wolfe recommended for Coolville postmaster.

John L. Lewis Truman J. A. Krug Ohio University the Green and White Ohio U the Messenger the Post America Arlington Edward S. Younger Chicago Ralph I. Wolfe I. M. Foster Coolville

FCC urged to apply Fairness Doctrine to TV advertising

William Raspberry reports that Joseph N. Onek argues the FCC should require equal time for public spending advocacy within television advertising, comparing private consumption prompts by ads with calls for higher taxes to fund public services, and criticizing current TV programming for lacking proportional pro public sector messaging.

L.A Joseph N. Onek Center For Law and Social Policy Onek FCC

Athens paper masthead and staff listing

The Athens Messenger presents its traditional publishing header and staff roles including publisher and editorial leadership across generations. It lists the company address at 43 West Union Street Athens Ohio and key personnel such as circulation and advertising directors.

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

Messenger Publishing Co. subscription rates and terms

Daily Athens Ohio publication details listed by The Messenger Publishing Co. Include weekday and Sunday prices, carrier and mail options, regional rates for Ohio West Virginia and rest of U.S., and mailing address. Also notes daily publication except Saturdays and AP affiliation.

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

Higher Education Faces Shift Toward Career Relevance

Top officials from about 150 state colleges gathered in Washington to plan retooled programs for a changing job market. They face an identity crisis as teacher surpluses loom and demand grows in fields like law enforcement, library science, social work, city planning, and health professions, with calls for more practical, work-linked study and broader part time options.

Washington Labor Department U.S Sidney P. Marland Jr

Nixon's Economic Policies Seen Failing to Revive U.S. Economy

Washington Insight argues that despite stimulus efforts, the American economy remains sluggish. It cites weak industrial output, a slipping stock market, and widespread cost pressures from unions and large firms. The piece says long-term inflationary tendencies are rooted in government, corporate, and union behavior and calls for further near-term stimulus.

Nixon Washington Tokyo Japan United States Congress Federal Reserve Federal Reserve Board Wall Street Albert Sommers

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