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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1972

Page

8

Fragmentation Trumps Unity in 20th Century World

Robert S Elegant argues world reality is fragmentation not unification. Nations like Pakistan Yugoslavia and Africa show artificial borders and rising tribalism while supranational bodies offer only pressure driven cooperation. Leaders must weigh immediate economic or security gains over idealistic unity.

Robert S United States Soviet Union China Indonesia Pakistan Yugoslavia Britain Africa United Nations

Athens newspaper masthead and staff list

The Athens Messenger shows its publishing house address at 43 West Union Street Athens Ohio with historic leadership listed from 1825 through 1965 including Frederick W Bush Gordon K Bush and G Kenner Bush. Executives Fred W Weber circulation director and M W McDargh advertising director are named.

Athens Messenger the Messenger West Union Street Athens Ohio Frederick W. Bush Gordon K. Bush G. Kenner Bush Fred W. Weber M. W. McDargh Associated Press D&s Sfuteer Ccenscceneneis D&s West Virginia U.S Possessions the Messenger Publishing Co W. Union St

Social Security Taxes to Finance Expanded Elderly Benefits

Senate finance committee proposes raising payroll tax from 5.2 to 6 percent and increasing wage bases to fund Medicare for disability beneficiaries and broader elderly coverage. Effective Jan 1, tax for those earning 10,800 or more would rise to 648 annually, later 720 for those at 12,000 or more. Additional changes affect widows benefits and minimums while keeping employer contributions.

Senate Finance Committee

Nixon Leads In Personal Popularity In Gallup Poll

Survey across more than 300 localities Aug 24 27 shows Nixon with 39.8 percent top rating against McGovern 23.4 percent. The Stapel Scale measures charisma independent of party and issues. Nixon’s popularity matches past presidential races in three campaigns.

Nixon South Dakota Gallup McGovern Goldwater Humphrey Johnson Kennedy Eisenhower Stevenson

Vietnamization Critique Faces Nixon Policy and Saigon Dictatorship

John F. Cady argues that Nixon's Vietnamization has worsened South Vietnam’s fate. He notes Thieu’s regime, dire economy, and heavy American subsidization with little Saigon control. The piece highlights rising inflation, reduced trade, and the bleak choice for South Vietnamese people.

Indochina Asia Nixon Saigon Laos Cambodia Thieu John F. Cady Ohio University

McGovern Suffering Credibility Gap in Gallup Poll

Gallup finds Nixon viewed as more sincere and believable by a 6 to 2 margin overall and by many McGovern supporters. Young voters 18 to 29 favor Nixon. a few individuals praise McGovern, while others doubt his consistency. Whites largely side with Nixon. non whites show McGovern slightly ahead. A total of 1 534 adults 18 plus surveyed.

Princeton N.J McGovern Nixon Pennsylvania

REACT thanks Athens merchants and supporters for coffee stop

The Athens Area REACT thanks merchants and individuals who funded loaned supplies for their coffee stop for motorists. In the past year they served 1,140 cups of coffee and kool-aid on major holidays and thanked state and local agencies and radio stations. They also praise team members and donors who funded a portable trailer and seek a larger generator.

the Messenger Athens Area REACT Radio Emergency Association Citizens Team State Highway Department State Highway Patrol Athens Messenger

Hoffa as Prison Reform Dramatist Dominate the Debate

Buckley argues Hoffa, recently released on bail, could powerfully shape prison reform debates. He notes Hoffa’s critique of Lewisburg prison life, calls for segregated, humane but non rehabilitative systems, and warns political leverage could drive reform. Hoffa’s influence hinges on public reception.

Hoffa Lewisburg James Hoffa

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