Athens Messenger Friday Oct 26 1973 completes issue note
Historic Athens newspaper page dated Friday October 26 1973 lists masthead staff including publisher Frederick W Bush and successors, circulation and advertising directors, managing editor and assistant. Foundry of the Athens Messenger along Route 33 N and Johnson Rd, Athens Ohio marked establishment 1825.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Messenger
the Messenger Publishing CO
Johnson Road
Athens
Ohio
Frederick W. Bush
Gordon K. Bush
G. Kenner Bush
Half loaf compromise on legal services for the poor
A conservative view argues a White House Senate deal on legal services is a partial win. The plan would create a national legal services corporation with an 11 member board named by the President and state advisory committees by gubernatorial appointment, while House restrictions remain largely in place.
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Washington
White House
Senate Labor and Public Welfare Committee
House
Legal Services Corporation
Legal Services
General Accounting Office
Wayne L. Hays
Ohio
Senate Liberals
Senate
Duc de la Rochefoucauld
New England
Connecticut
Nixon Backers Stay Silent Amid Watergate Tapes Crisis
AP reports that many longtime Nixon supporters in Congress kept their distance during the Watergate tapes crisis even after Nixon agreed to turn over tapes and documents. Some reacted cautiously, with leaders silent, while others urged a new special prosecutor and continued to scrutinize White House actions.
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Carl P. Leabsdorf
Washington
Nixon
Congress
White House
U.S. District Court
John J. Sirica
Barry Goldwater
Ariz
Peter Dominick
R-Corp
Archibald Cox
Sirica
Senate
John J. Rhodes
R-Ariz
House
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Robert P. Griffin
Michigan
Roman L. Hruska
Nebraska
Washington Insight: Forcing Nixon Out Impeachment
The piece argues Congress and courts can force Nixon from office through contempt orders, hearings, and subpoenas for White House tapes. It outlines potential actions by the House Judiciary Committee and the Senate, plus public pressure from groups like AFL-CIO and the American Bar Association, framing impeachment as the only viable resolution.
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Nixon
John Sirica
Court of Appeals
Watergate
Archibald Cox
White House
Sirica
Mr. Cox
Sen
John Stennis
John Mitchell
John Ehrichman
H. R. Haldeman
Sen. Stennis
Sam Ervin
Senate Watergate Committee
House
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Peter Rodino
Rodino
Gerald Ford
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Charles Rebozo
Howard Hughes
Cox
Justice Department
Henry Petersen
Afl-Cio
Henry Jackson
House of Representatives
Athens Chamber of Commerce Holds Annual Banquet
The Athens Chamber of Commerce held its annual banquet in the Elks club room with J. J. Schmidt assuming duties as president and A. B. Roe as vice president. Dr. B. F. Brundage of Broad Street Presbyterian Church in Columbus was the main speaker.
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J. J. Schmidt
A. B. Roe
Athens Chamber of Commerce
Elks Club
B. F. Brundage
Broad Street Presbyterian Church
Columbus
Park naming row and 1974 political shakeup in Ohio
In Columbus Rep. Myrl Shoemaker brushes aside a push to name Ohio's Great Seal State Park after him and instead suggests James A Rhodes. Rhodes incident at Mount Logan overlook is recalled. Gov. Gilligan notes John Glenn Jr. declined lieutenant governor run, reshaping the 1974 ticket and Senate plans with Howard Metzenbaum eyed.
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Columbus
Ohio
Myrl Shoemaker
Bourneville
Great Seal State Park
Ross County
James A
Jim) Rhodes
Shoemaker
Rhodes
Roger Cloud
Cloud
Mount Logan
Jackson County
John J. Gilligan
John Glenn Jr
Gilligan
Glenn
U.S. Senate
Senate
Cleveland
Howard Metzenbaum
Gill
Erie Canal Opens Linking Great Lakes to Hudson River
On this day in 1825 the Erie Canal opened linking Lake Erie to the Hudson River. Other notes recall Brazil declaring war in 1917 and U S Navy actions in World War II plus Cold War events in 1961.
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Erie Canal
Lake Erie
Hudson River
Brazil
Germany
U.S
Solomon Islands
East Berlin
Oscar Wilde
Congressman Miller backs Anderson Udall bill and open meetings
Citizens of Ohio's Tenth District celebrate Congressman Clarence Miller for co sponsoring the Anderson Udall Bill and voting for open meetings of the House appropriations Committee. Common Cause valued by grateful citizens for Miller's governance support.
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the Messenger
Tenth Congressional District
Ohio
Clarence Miller
Anderson- Udall
House Appropriations Committee
Common Cause
Miller
Jean Wagner
Plains
The Athens Messenger Publication Details
The Athens Messenger catalogues its pricing and delivery options. Daily and Sunday editions cost 15 and 25 cents per copy respectively, with mail rates listed for Ohio, West Virginia, and other U.S. destinations. Subscription prices cover weekly, biweekly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual terms.
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Associated Press
D&s
Ohio
West Virginia
U.S
Possessions
Athens
The
Messenger Publishing Co
Johnson Road
Incumbents on ballot for Athens School Board seats
Five candidates compete for three Athens City School District seats on November 6 with three incumbents Dr. Marion Fugate Homer Gall Sr and Walter Ervin and two challengers Mrs. Patricia Light and Dr. Charles D Augustine.
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Athens Board of Education
Deborah Hrouda
Athens City
Marion Fugate
Homer Gall Sr
Walter Ervin
Patricia Light
Charles D ‘Augustine
Fugate
Athens
Ervin
D’augustine
D’ Augustine
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