Democrats Press Rhodes on Ohio Business Climate Proposals
Ohio lawmakers demand substantive plans from Gov. Rhodes to address the state's economy. They criticize four Rhodes bills as a flawed approach while urging tax fairness, local government protections, and broader fiscal impact analysis.
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Rhodes
Columbus
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Legislative Committee
George D. Tablack
House
Ways and Means Committee
John E. Johnson
House Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
Tablack
Campbell
Johnson
Joint Legislative Committee
Marigene Valiquette
D-11
Toledo
Senate
Athens Stressenger history and staff list
The Athens Stressenger dated Thursday September 30 1976 lists the paper's address 1825 Route 33 N and Johnson Rd Athens Ohio and publicizes staff including publisher Frederick W Bush Gordon K Bush G Kenner Bush Richard R Paynter Karl W Runser Roy Cross Herb Amey Fred Whissel Fred W Weber II and others. The notice provides contact details and leadership roles with dates of past publishers.
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Johnson Rd
Athens
Ohio
Frederick W. Bush
Gordon K. Bush
California's Governor Brown Blocks Alaska Oil to Save Gas
A critical look at Gov. Jerry Brown's stance on Alaskan crude moving through California ports. The piece argues deregulation of natural gas could fund exploration, easing California's gas shortages while the nation edges toward 1985 energy independence. It contends Brown uses leverage to influence federal policy amid pipeline constraints.
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Mississippi
American Public, Inc
Barrier
California
Jerry Brown
Great Barrier Reef
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Houston
Midwest
Brown
Congress
Texas
New Mexico
Federal Power Commission
Southern California Gas Co
North Slope
Panama Canal
Japan
Carter Playboy interview fuels family reform promises
Washington report notes Jimmy Carter’s Playboy quotes emerging with his paper on saving the American family. The piece quotes him saying God forgives sinners who lust yet defends his own actions as non adultery, amid a dinner party chat about tax cuts and optics.
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Washington
Jimmy Carter
Playboy
Carter
Florence Pennyweather
Adultery Talk At Dinner Party Provokes Heated Debate
A Washington social gathering features exchanges about presidential infidelity and lust among men including Jimmy Carter and Gerald Ford. The dialogue touches on forgiveness, faith, and personal restraint as spouses challenge each other on private thoughts versus public behavior.
Will Rogers on Democratic and Republican Platforms
Will Rogers quips on 1928 party speeches and platforms. He jokes that 16 distinct speeches could still interpret the Democratic platform while Republicans debate a promissory note, arguing both parties cater to the same voters.
Smallpox Near Eradication Says WHO
The World Health Organization reports only seven known smallpox cases remain, all in Ethiopia, with final cases expected to run their course in two months. If no new outbreaks occur in two years, smallpox could be declared eradicated.
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World Health Organization
Ethiopia
WHO
Mexicanizing American Politics in Democratic Era Debate
James Burnham warned of the Mexicanization of American politics as Carter leads the race amid a split Democratic Party and a potential Republican decline. Allard Lowenstein emerges as a principled reformer battling press-dominated exurban races and GOP opposition while defending school funding rights and church-state separation.
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James Burnham
Mexico
Jimmy Carter
Partido Revolucionario Institucional
Democratic Party
United States
Republican Party
Lowenstein
Americans For Democratic Action
Congress
Nassau County
Lyndon Johnson
New York
Allard
Mason Hampton
Allard Lowenstein
The
Daily News
New York Post
the Times
Newsday
Democratic challengers face scrutiny in absence of debates
The piece notes candidates avoid joint appearances and sponsors pull back when both sides won’t participate. It argues television time is impractical and warns challengers risk demagogy, urging support for an outstanding Democratic figure willing to resist party pressure.
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Allard Lowenstein
Congress
Mexican Assembly
P.R.L
Park trail signs at Hocking Hills State Park risk and responsibility
Letters from Edward and Darlene Stube defend park staff while urging respect for posted warnings at Hocking Hills State Park. They acknowledge deaths in parks and argue proper signage is sufficient if hikers heed danger signs, noting avoidable accidents when overlooks are approached.
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the Messenger
Julie Ann Christiasens
Julie Anns
Park Service
Hocking Hills State Park
Edward and
Darlene Stube
Reader urges safer meat wrappings in Athens grocers
In a Sept. letter, a Messenger reader warns that PVC-based wraps may endanger health and urges Athens shoppers to support grocers using paper butcher wrap for meat. The writer notes available safer options in local stores and endorses choosing them.
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the Messenger
Athens
Dole stance questioned over California Proposition 14
The Messenger faces accusations of biased coverage claiming the paper hid or downplayed Democratic and independent viewpoints while detailing Robert Dole's shifting responses on California Proposition 14. Readers are urged to press for fairness and balanced reporting across parties.
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the Messenger
Robert Dole
California
Letter to the Editor on Submitting Public Letters
A brief notice invites readers to send general interest letters to the editor, asks contributors to sign with address and telephone, and notes that The Messenger may condense letters for space readability and reader interest.
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Robert E. Miller
Associated Press
Volkswagen
Pennsylvania
Valiquette
Che Athens
Fred W. Weber II
Fred E. Bolles
J. William Coon
Carl L. Weber
Art Buckward
Georgia
Ford
Susan
Gerry Ford
Will Rogers
Saturn
Judy Garland
William J. Buckley
Small Society
FBI
Messenger
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