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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1973

Page

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Agnew Aides Reject Resignation Report

Vice President Spiro Agnew's office dismissed fresh resignation speculation as unfounded. He refused to comment further, while aides said he would continue to face the federal probe into bribery extortion and tax evasion. Bhutto noted Agnew's good mood during a White House visit.

Washington Spiro T. Agnew Maryland Agnew White House Bhutto Nixon J. Marsh Thomson

Ragan Called As Witness In Watergate Hearings

Washington AP reports counterbugging expert John Ragan named as a surprise witness for the Senate Watergate hearings. He served as a $100 daily security consultant for the Republican National Committee from 1969 to 1971 and was sent by ITT to assist Chilean President Salvador Allende in early 1971. ITT denies Chile mission linked to Ragan's party work.

Washington John Ragan Republican Party International Telephone & Telegraph Corp Ragan Republican National Committee ITT Salvador Allende Chile Sam J. Ervin Watergate Committee Watergate E. Howard Hunt Jr White House Patrick J. Buchanan John J. Caulfield

Ragan denies involvement in Kraft home bugging

Former FBI technician John Ragan, questioned by investigators, denies any tap or bugging of columnist Joseph Kraft's home. He acknowledges a 1969 feasibility study at Kraft’s residence and says he knows nothing about Nixon wiretapping his brother Don. Ragan, 59, spent 24 years with the FBI and now runs security consulting.

White House John W. Dean III Ragan Joseph Kraft Massapequa N.Y Kraft Nixon

Auto Pact Under Review as UAW Considers Chrysler Contract

Detroit AP report says the UAW Chrysler council weighs the proposed contract with the nation s No 3 automaker. Leaders aim to end the strike by Monday but face local resistance to restoring about 112 000 production workers by week s start.

Detroit United Auto Workers’ Chrysler Council UAW

Governor names Dayton contractor to Ohio Board of Regents

Gov. John J. Gilligan names Donald L. Huber 41 a member of the Ohio Board of Regents. Huber is owner of Universal Manufacturing Corp. in Dayton.

Columbus, Ohio John J. Gilligan Dayton Donald L. Huber Ohio Board of Regents Huber Universal Manufacturing Corp

Weather forecast and partial page readout

Partly cloudy tonight and Thursday with temperatures expected to range from the low 50s at night to the upper 70s during the day. The page fragment mentions sports and editorial sections but provides no named events or specific local details.

Messenger publisher honored by Ohio Contractors Association

The Messenger and Publisher G. Kenner Bush received an Award of Merit in Columbus for the editorial Down The River criticizing state highway neglect in Southeast Ohio. The honor, presented at an OCA luncheon, cites a May 20 1973 editorial and notes The Messenger’s coverage of road projects in the circulation area.

Messenger Contractors Group The G. Kenner Bush Columbus Ohio Contractors Association Bush Ohio OCA Neil Athens Messenger Don Wolfe Toledo Blade Fred Whissel Ohio Department of Transportation the Messenger

Nixon proposes direct cash housing aid to cut public housing

President Nixon urges Congress to authorize a direct cash subsidy plan for housing, prioritizing the elderly poor. He calls cash payments a possible substitute for large public housing projects and says final decision could come in late 1974 or early 1975. He also lifts the January 5 suspension of the Section 23 public housing program.

Washington Nixon Congress

German Foreign Ministers Address U.N. Members

East and West German foreign ministers Otto Winter and Walter Scheel address the U.N. General Assembly as Germany debuts at the United Nations. Prime Minister Lyndon C. Pindling of the Bahamas also speaks acknowledging its admission. The assembly welcomes Germany and Bahamas, raising UN membership to 135.

U. N United Nations, N.Y East West Germany U.N. General Assembly United Nations Otto Winter East Germany Walter Scheel World Organization Lyndon C. Pindling Bahamas U.N

House Okay Seen Of Veto

The House is expected to sustain President Nixon's veto of a minimum wage bill despite labor pressure led by AFL-CIO President George Meany. The measure would raise the rate to 2.00 this year and 2.20 next year, while expanding coverage to millions of workers. Nixon favors a slower schedule with reduced coverage and teenage wage tweaks.

Washington House Nixon Senate George Meany Afl-Cio Congress Meany House Republican Policy Committee GOP

One Sextuplet Dies From Lung Disease

Denver AP report says Julia Stanek died at about 44 hours from hyaline membrane disease common in premature babies. Three other infants show signs of the ailment. two brothers, Jeffrey and John, are in good condition while Steven is in fair condition. Catherine, Julia's sister, and an unnamed brother are also noted. The six babies were six weeks premature.

Denver Stanek Julia Stanek Colorado General Hospital Darrell Miller Catherine Julia Steven Miller Jeffrey John

Pigs Sold Fast In Albany Route 3 Ad Sale

Gail Christian of Route 3 Albany sold five pigs through Action Ads and noted one buyer purchased all five in a single call, delivering a quick turnaround for the market item.

Gail Christian Route 3 Albany

Area students named National Merit Scholar semifinalists

Four area students are among 15 000 national semifinalists in the 1974 National Merit Scholarship competition. Justin Klimko and David Wilhelm of Athens High School Ezra Kiser of Meigs High School and John Wesselhoeft of Logan Senior High School seek engineering law politics and architecture careers respectively. Semifinalists must excel on a qualifying test and later pass a second exam with endorsements and proof of achievement.

Justin G. Klimko David G. Wilhelm Athens High School Ezra Kiser Meigs High School John F. Wesselhoeft Logan Senior High School Klimko Athens Georgetown University Thomas Klimko S. May Ave Wilhelm Ohio University Hubert Wilhelm Beechwood David Kiser Meigs Ohio State University Dexter Wesselhoeft Carl J. Wesselhoeft Logan Route 4 Wilmington College New Lexington Somalia Africa Logan Junior High

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