Athens Shessenger publishes September 14 1966 issue
Athens Ohio newspaper details the staff and publishers at The Messenger Publishing Company located at 43 West Union Street. The issue is dated Wednesday September 14 1966 with editors and circulation staff listed.
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Athens Shessenger the Messenger Publishing Company
West Union Street
Athens
Ohio
Frederick W. Bush
Gordon K. Bush
G. Kenner Bush
Charlies W. Reamer
Robert L. Powers
Zip Goes Out Of Congress With Fresh Democratic Freshmen
The piece notes aging congress members after nine months in session. Representative Carl Albert suffers a heart occlusion and is treated at Bethesda Naval Hospital. Leaders are exhausted and push for a possible brief recess before the November 8 election while warning against overtaxing Congress with nonessential work.
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Congress
Carl Albert
House
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Albert
Too Little Too Late Buckley on Economics and the Federal Hand
William F Buckley Jr argues that experts disagree on managing the crisis and that Lyndon Johnson’s measures may be too late. He notes classical liberal ideas favor individual choice but warns the Invisible Hand now belongs to the federal government and lists initial tax and money supply implications.
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Lyndon Johnson
Adam Smith
Congress
Johnson
Wheat Acreage Certainty Sparks Bitter Local Debate
A reader laments wheat shortages and criticizes the Wheat Certificate plan enacted May 19 1964. He details a 17 acre allotment with a $293.70 payment and a $552.50 cost if he declines the deal, noting price drops and market effects through 1966. He criticizes government farming policy and tax credit suspensions proposed by President Johnson, warning of broader economic impact.
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the Messenger
Uncle Sam
Santa Claus
Mother World
Red Guard tactics show China's political immaturity say James Marlow
James Marlow argues in The World Today that the Red Guard brigades under Mao reveal political and emotional immaturity in Red China. He contends dissent persists after Mao and predicts internal change is needed as a path to stability and growth.
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Red Guard
Red
Mao Tze-tung
Mao
Red China
Soviet Union
Johnson
Viet Nam
China
U Thant May Quit UN Amid Global Strife and Deadlock
Delegates hope U Thant may be persuaded to stay as UN credibility dims. The Congo Palestine funding gaps and superpower rifts paralyze the treasury and condemn the world body to impotence. While Cuba missile tense moments expose danger, Vietnam and Rhodesia add to frustration, urging leadership continuity.
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United Nations
U Thant
Congo
Palestine
Soviet Bloc
France
Cuba
United States
Britain
Rho
We Help Ourselves and the Eight City Projects
Rev. Leon Sullivan expands his Opportunities Industrialization Center plan with $5.1 million from the Federal Government to train 6,400 unemployed adults aged 18 to 55 in 10 months across Harrisburg Menlo Park Palo Alto Erie Roanoke Little Rock Oklahoma City Seattle and the District of Columbia. The program aims to raise income and lower relief rolls by teaching 30 skills and job readiness.
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Leon Sullivan
Philadelphia
Ford Foundation
Sullivan
Opportunities Industrialization Center
Harrisburg
Menlo Park
Palo Alto
Calif
Erie
Senate pushes Europe force cut amid NATO defense plea
The Senate leadership proposed a sense of the Senate resolution urging a substantial reduction of U S forces in Europe amid French and NATO concerns. They accuse European allies of token support in Viet Nam and seek greater European defense contributions while the White House opposes the plan.
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France
Charles de Gaulle
NATO
Senate
Europe
White House
State Department
Mike Mansfield
Senate Armed Services Committee
Richard B. Russell
United States
Hay
Viet Nam
America
Funston Quits NYSE Presidency at 55 for Rest and New Interests
George Keith Funston, 55, says he will quit as president of the New York Stock Exchange by September 1967 seeking rest and time for gardening travel education and church work. He defends the decision noting board support and his plan to pursue other interests while acknowledging critics. He credited expanding shareholder base and stabilizing finances as his key achievements.
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Congress
Wilbur D. Mills
Key House
Ways and Means Committee
AP Business
George Keith Funston
Funston
New York Stock Exchange
The
Exchange
Circus Day in Athens Promises Family Fun
The Messenger reports Athens residents anticipate Circus Day as John Robinson's Ten Big Shows set up. In downtown, Buick prices show $650 as total cost for base model and $1,020 for the expensive model. War news notes German actions threaten Leningrad and Kiev. Glouster Moose Lodge opens after two days of open houses. Pillow cases 23 cents, Luckoff's 81 by 90 sheets 94 cents.
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Athens
John Robinson
E. A. van den Broek
Buick
Russia
Leningrad
Kiev
The
Moose
Glouster
Luckoff’s
The Messenger publication details and mailing rates
The notice lists daily and Sunday newspaper rates for delivery by carrier or mail in Ohio West Virginia and elsewhere. It specifies one week three months six months and one year prices and notes second class mailing at Athens Ohio with the publisher's address.
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Mal
Ohio
W.va
U.S. & Possessions
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Fred W. Weber
M. W. McDargh
Zip
Ele
Crys
William F. Buckley, JR
Scylla
Charybdis
the World Today
James Marlow
L Thant
Desia
Rhodesia
Viet Nam’s
North Viet Nam
South Viet Nam
Security Council
John Cunniff
Small Society
Brickman
Brickmaw
sHessenger
Daly
Associated Press
the Messenger Publishing Co
W. Union St
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