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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1972
Page
6
In a Munich view, progress through industry and communication tools like Telex reduces human work and raises costs. The piece argues machines may push civilization backward, with Luddites’ fears echoed by rising telegram delays, overburdened operators, and call-center-like digital rigidity.
In Athens Ohio on September 5 1972 taxpayers respond to Senator Montoya calling for IRS complaints. Staff examine letters noting harassment arrogance and hearings denial while praising some cooperation. Montoya will review due process in cases of automobile and bank account seizures as IRS budget hearing approaches.
The labor settlements through June average 4.9 per cent, below the 5.5 per cent non inflationary guideline, signaling wage restraint as unions face upcoming 1973 renewals. With wage controls in place, the pattern could shift if controls are lifted, and light bargaining this year supports the trend. High unemployment and foreign competition also temper demands, while industry conditions favor the pay board. In traffic safety, the first half reports 25,860 deaths, with June at 4,480, marking the deadliest six months for fatalities.
In Lindsborg Kansas Bethany College rising from near closure to a balanced budget with almost 3 million dollars raised for new buildings, higher enrollments and bigger faculty pay. President Arvin W Hahn credits community backing and donor relationships alongside strong fundraising efforts to reverse private college debt trends.
The Gallup survey finds six in ten Americans favor a coalition government in South Vietnam after U S forces withdraw while a majority want continued military aid. Results show 64 percent prefer a government run by South Vietnamese and 52 percent favor a coalition, with 40 percent saying it makes no difference. After withdrawal, 51 percent support continuing aid, 29 percent would cut it off.
In a Nobel Prize speech Solzhenitsyn labeled the United Nations immoral and unequal, as the UN committee on colonialism votes 12 to 0 to study Puerto Rico. The piece notes Puerto Rico remains a U S commonwealth since 1952 with 1947 self governance and a 1967 plebiscite showing overwhelming support for status quo.
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