Athens Messenger Archive Notice for September 10 1969
Historic Athens Ohio newspaper issue details personnel and publishing staff with date September 10 1969. It lists publishers Gordon K. Bush and Charles W. Reamer and editors. Includes address 43 West Union Street Athens Ohio 45701 and publishing timeline from 1825 to 1969.
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Union Street
Athens
Ohio
Gordon K. Bush
Charles W. Reamer
Richard R. Paynter
Nesday
Food Stamp Advisory Proposes Nonfood Purchases and Installment Use
A citizen advisory group and 16 recommendations from the Food Stamp Advisory Council seek approval by the Agricultural Committees to allow food stamps to cover nonfood items and periodic stamp use. Critics fear tax burdens and nonessential luxuries for welfare recipients.
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Food Stamp Advisory Council
House
Senate
Nixon’s Limited Options Amid Vietnam Offensive
President Nixon weighs responses to North Vietnamese assault as Melvin Laird studies Saigon. Options range from a possible but risky tactical nuclear move to a renewed U S bombing of the North or counter thrust, while clearing the DMZ and pressuring Paris peace talks.
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Florida Keys
Nixon
South Vietnam
United States
North Vietnam
Paris
Melvin R. Laird
Saigon
Soviet Union
Nguyen Cao Ky
Ting
North
U.S
Dmz
No Man's Land
Disappearing Viet Cong Reshapes South Vietnam War
Joseph Alsop notes a dramatic shift in III Corps as Viet Cong influence collapses from Hau Nghia to Binh Tuong. North Vietnamese units may bear the burden, while pacification expands government control from 1.7 to over 3 million people. Remaining VC remnants dwindle under pursuit and defection.
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Hau Nghia
Binh Tuong
Hanoi
Thieu
III Corps
South Vietnam
Olivier still fuels National Theatre drive despite acting waning
Sir Laurence Olivier, six years into running the National Theatre of Great Britain, remains keen on steady leadership. He reports no current acting plans, citing a focus on administration and box office strategy while noting his company aims to tour to Los Angeles and potentially Broadway. The National's budget sits near 1.5 million dollars, supported by box office and Arts Council funds, versus the Royal Shakespeare Company's 4.5 million budget and broader London Stratford access.
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London
Laurence Olivier
National Theater of Great
Laurence
Olivier
National
Pear
Strindberg
Feydeau
United States
Ahmanson Theater
Los Angeles
Beaux Strategem
Three Sisters
Canada
Russia
New York
Oliver
Old Vic
Arts Council of Great Britain
Greater London Council
Royal Shakespeare Company
Stratford-upon-Avon
New tax code debates leave readers puzzled by bonds
William F Buckley Jr critiques the tax overhaul, noting its complexity and the allocation of deductions. He compares House and Treasury plans, shows variable relief for non homeowners and homeowners across income levels, and reports Senator Harris’s strong criticism of the Nixon proposals.
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New York Times
House of Representatives
John Mitchell
Treasury
House
Fred Harris
Friedman Plan Praised for Flat 19 Percent Tax Proposal
The speaker argues against government control of the rationed economy and current tax proposals. He contrasts them with the Friedman Plan which advocates double exemptions, elimination of deductions, and a flat 19 percent tax. He defends individual ownership of money and impartial taxation.
No Nepotism Prompted Finch Nomination Stand
Theodore H. White reports Robert Finch refused Nixon’s offer of the vice presidential nomination fearing nepotism would taint the ticket. Finch, tied to Nixon in campaigns, believed the issue could be a drag. We disagree, but Finch acted with good intent.
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Theodore H. White
Robert Finch
Nixon
Exporting hot air to the moon
New York columnist HAL BOYLE jokes about colonizing the moon by venting mankind s hot air. He lists targets for exile including Christmas card senders, pet owners, bragging ancestors, selfish readers, gossips, diet sandwich servers, and Monday mood fans, concluding earth would be depopulated if all such people went away.
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New York
You
Messenger Publishing Co. subscription rates and address
Daily and Sunday editions offered with varying rates for carrier and mail delivery. Local Ohio and West Virginia options listed, with longer-term mail prices for national delivery. Publication is entered as second class matter at Athens, Ohio.
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D&s
Ohio
West Virginia
Athens Post Office
the Messenger Publishing Co
W. Union St
Athens
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