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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1969

Page

11

Why Do Ya Buy Books By Irving Wallace

A harsh critique of Irving Wallace and his latest novels, highlighting The Seven Minutes as overlong pornography driven by courtroom drama. The review praises Edmund Schiddel’s Good Time Coming and James Mills The Prosecutor, while dismissing The Eye of Night Dionysus and other works as poor writing and sensationalism.

Irving Irving Wallace Wallace U.S Simon and Schuster Henry Miller Edmund Schiddel Schidder Bucks County Schiddel Anson Parris

China marks cultural revolution anniversary amid internal nervousness

Washington area digest notes Red China facing 20th anniversary with tension from internal purges and leadership shifts. Mao Zedong’s grip questioned as Lin Piao named heir and military influence grows while calls for reform and a new president await a National People's Congress.

Mao People’s Republic Forbidden City Peking Hunan Liu Shao-chi Lin Piao China Red Guards Liu People's Congress Russia Stalin Moscow U. S Formosa

Volunteers undergo chemical tests at Edgewood Arsenal

At Edgewood Arsenal Maryland seventy volunteers are tested for a range of chemical warfare agents. They consent to exposure and receive medical supervision, with strict safety measures and ongoing psychological and physical screening. Command officials defend the program as necessary deterrence and assure safety and voluntary participation.

Edgewood Arsenal America Chesapeake Bay Defense Department Associated Press Edgewood Pentagon Col Joseph R. Blair Blair Col. Blair Joseph Monahan New York City Fort Rucker Jersey Turnpike Nebraska Vietnam James Ketchum Clinical Research Department

WV Doctor Proposes Social Security for Coal Miners

A West Virginia physician suggests miners with twenty years of service and fifty percent lung function loss qualify for Social Security benefits. The proposed rule argues such miners cannot perform substantial work.

West Virginia

Eagleton denounces 75 cents per dollar for wars

Missouri Democrat Senator Thomas F. Eagleton attacks federal budget waste arguing that 75 cents of every dollar goes to past present and future wars leaving only 25 cents for all other needs.

Thomas F. Eagleton Missouri

Rhodes defies Stokes at highway chiefs meeting

Gov. James A. Rhodes attacked Cleveland Mayor Carl Stokes on interstate highway issues using a party member to deliver his critique. Rhodes claimed Cleveland has benefited most from the program, while Stokes urged redirecting funds to city mass transit. The clash occurred at an interstate highway coordinators conference attended by Rhodes as a likely Senate candidate, with Democrat James Shocknessy presenting the governor’s figures.

Cleveland Carl Stokes James A. Rhodes Rhodes Cleveland Democrat Stokes U.S. Senate James Shocknessy Shocknessy

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