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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1974

Page

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Kennedy tours West to boost Democrats in 1974 races

Senator Edward M. Kennedy opened a California and Ohio campaign swing aimed at helping Democrats in crucial contests. He backed substantive issues over Watergate, joined Edmund G. Brown Jr. in a California appearance, and noted no 1976 presidential plans. In Cincinnati he praised Boston school integration efforts and acknowledged parental concerns over busing.

Los Angeles Edward M. Kennedy Ohio California Massachussets Cincinnati Thomas Luken GOP Kennedy Richard Nixon Edmund G. Brown Jr Houston Flournoy Brown Boston Joan Edward Kennedy Dmass

Ehrlichman Suspended From California Bar

The California Supreme Court temporarily suspends former presidential adviser John D. Ehrlichman from practicing law in the state. Chief Justice Donald Wright signed a brief order noting Ehrlichman was suspended after being convicted of violating a federal law involving moral turpitude.

San Francisco California Supreme Court John D. Ehrlichman Donald Wright Ehrlichman Richard M. Nixon

NYSE votes to extend trading hours to 4 p.m. starting Oct 1

The New York Stock Exchange board approved extending trading hours by a half hour to 4 p.m. beginning Oct 1. Chairman James J. Needham cited insufficient commission revenues as the reason amid a volume-starved market. The move follows strong sentiment on Wall Street. The State Bar of California urges the California Supreme Court to reject Richard Nixon’s resignation as a lawyer, warning that rejection could lead to possible disbarment. Bar president Brent Able said Nixon’s refusal to acknowledge potential disciplinary action prompted the recommendation.

New York Wall Street New York Stock Exchange NYSE James J. Needham Sacramento Calif State Bar of California California Supreme Court Richard M. Nixon Nixon Bar Brent Able Board of Governors

Chinese Premier Chou En-lai health worsens in Tokyo view

AP reports diplomats in Tokyo assess that Chou En-lai, 76, suffered a May heart attack and has withdrawn from public life. They see no sign he plans to resign soon, noting he has not attended public functions since Army Day July 31.

Tokyo Chou En-lai Chou

Weekend weather turns cooler with sunny skies

The forecast calls for clearing skies and cooler tonight with lows in the low to mid 50s. Saturday will be sunny and cooler with highs in the low to mid 70s. Details, Page 2.

Nixon Pardon Cannot Dismiss Watergate Charges Against Subordinates

U S District Judge Sirica ruled the Nixon pardon cannot bar charges against Watergate aides. The White House said no pardons will be issued while trials proceed. The Senate urged Ford to delay further pardons until trials end and Democrats push for evidence disclosure to the special prosecutor.

Washington John J. Sirica Richard M. Nixon Sirica White House Senate Ford House Judiciary Committee H. R. Haldeman John W. Hushen Atty John N. Mitchell Presi

Inflation Relief Doubtful This Year Says Top Advisers

Two of President Ford’s top economic aides forecast no significant inflation relief in 1974. Kenneth Bush and Alan Greenspan warned the rate could stay above 10 percent into year end, with the earliest progress seen in 1975. They noted rising food costs and drought as key factors.

Washington Ford Kenneth Bush Alan Greenspan Council of Economics Advisers Nixon Bush Senate France Senate Democrats Greenspan Labor White House Rush Midwest

Black Kats Break Mirrors on Friday the 13th Club Folly

Newark based Black Rats veterans group meets every Friday the 13th. The 78 to 85 year old World War I members jest about superstition, smash a mirror, share steak and beer, and recall days gone by at Valley Lanes. Next gathering is scheduled for July 13 1975.

Newark Ohio Black Kats Black Rats Columbus American Legion The Legion John W. Sachs Sachs Legion Hall

Coal Uncertain but Oil Adequate for Winter

Government and industry experts say petroleum fuels should be sufficient this winter. FEA fuels manager George Hall notes a generally favorable outlook if winter is normal and no Arab disruption occurs. Distillate fuel oil stocks are about 10.5 percent higher than a year ago and 12 percent above two years prior.

Washington George Hall Federal Energy Administration FEA

Ethiopia warns U S to boost arms or risk shifting ties

Ethiopia's post‑coup rulers threaten to seek weapons elsewhere if Washington does not increase military aid to counter Soviet shipments to Somalia. Diplomats note the ousting of Emperor Haile Selassie may reshape relations, with France or China possible alternatives. Lt Gen Michael Andom leads a provisional government vowing reform, while Eritrea's guerrilla war and the crown prince's return loom large.

Addis Ababa Ethiopia United States Somalia Haile Selassie Washington France China U.S Eritrean Liberation Front Eritrea Michael Andom Armed Forces

Officials Call School Opening Successful In Boston Busing

Boston police escorted buses carrying black pupils to South Boston schools on day two of court ordered busing. Four arrests were made for disorderly conduct as officers lined the route amid a city ban on assemblies. Officials called the opening generally successful despite clashes in South Boston.

Boston South Boston High School South Bostae

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