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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1965

Page

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Nations appeal to Rusk for Viet Nam peace talks

Washington reports 16 nonaligned governments meet with Secretary Rusk to press for unconditional negotiations with Hanoi. Ambassadors signaled no immediate talks despite U S openness. In Viet Nam, helicopter losses and combat deaths rose as fighting around Viet An and Da Nang intensified.

Rusk Washington Dean Rusk United States North Viet Nam South Viet Nam Viet Nam Hanoi Taylor Yugoslavia State Department Soviet Union China Britain France Poland Canada U.N U Thant National Liberation Front Saigon

BBC Smellovision Hoax Trills London On April Fool’s Day

BBC tests new smell transmission to TV sets prompting sniff reports from viewers. London University professor demonstrates scent delivery while Stockholm and Copenhagen pranks mislead households, creating a national buzz and official denials.

London Europe British Broadcasting Corporation BBC London University Stockholm Gas and Water Company Copenhagen Politken

Senate push to pass House education aid bill

Senate Democratic leaders pursue a quick path to the House passed 1.3 billion education aid bill. Chairmen expect committee action next Tuesday and a possible floor vote by Wednesday if Southern opposition does not delay. The voting rights bill faces potential delays as a Judiciary Committee deadline nears.

Washington Senate Johnson Mike Mansfield Senate Labor and Public Welfare Committee

King Tells Group Squeeze Economy

In Camden Alabama amid racial unrest Negro marchers confront authorities while bombings hit Birmingham homes and threats target city officials. King calls for moral action using economic pressure to push Alabama progress.

King Camden Ala Alabama Birmingham Albert Boutwell Nina Miglionico Southern Christian Leadership Conference A. Camden SCLC Camden Academy James Hobbs

Rhodes Money Bill Clears Committee Showdown at Capitol

Gov. James A. Rhodes's $1.4 billion general appropriations bill passed the House Finance Committee 23 to 1 as bus opponents packed the statehouse. About 1200 gathered for the bus transportation hearing while witnesses urged action on extending bus service to private and church schools. Lead witness Harold A. Goldstein, Cincinnati attorney, spoke for Jewish groups across multiple Ohio cities.

Columbus James A. Rhodes House Finance Committee Statehouse Rotunda Capitol House Education Committee Harold A. Goldstein Cincinnati Akron Cleveland Dayton Youngstown

Seasick missionaries return from South Seas voyage

In Oxnard California four men two of them ministers set sail March 15 on a 36 foot schooner to Christianize South Seas natives. After a four day, 200 mile voyage they returned to San Pedro and San Diego saying seasickness and overconfidence sank the trip.

Oxnard Calif South Seas Islands California Lyle T. Burchette San Clemente Island Hir. Burchette San Pedro San Diego

Union Seeks Large Wage Hike in Steel Bargaining

The union seeks nearly a one dollar an hour raise over three years in a Pittsburgh bargaining round. Industry leaders say the demands surpass past settlements and may push a May 1 strike deadline. Current pay averages 3.37 hourly with 1.04 in benefits, while overtime doubles and weeks may shorten.

Pittsburgh R. Conrad Cooper United Steelworkers of America Afl-Cio Indus

Body Found In Cellar Behind Locked Door

Cleveland homicide investigators probe the death of 33 year old John Dortch found decomposed in a padlocked basement fruit cellar on the East Side. Coroner says death about two months old. entry tools and a tan bedspread noted. relatives say children were left alone. Mrs Dorich held on bad checks charge and questioned.

Cleveland East Side John Dortch Carl Delau Ari Dorich Detroit

South Africa Man Hanged For Bombing

Pretoria reports Frederick J. Harris a white opponent of apartheid was hanged for the bombing that killed a white woman at the main Johannesburg railway station last year. Burris, 27, a schoolteacher and former chairman of South Africa's Nonracial Olympics Committee, admitted planting the device in protest of racial segregation.

Pretoria South Africa Frederick J. Harris Johannesburg Burris

Pressures Modify Vote Bill Split on Coverage Scope

WASHINGTON pressures from both friends and foes of the administration's voting bill push for changes to widen coverage. Northern liberals seek to stamp out voter discrimination everywhere while Southern opponents want nationwide reach. Hearings began March 18 as the bill would apply to several Southern states and a few northern areas based on literacy tests and registration rates with federal examiners possible. Attorney General Katzenbach has defended the measured approach amid behind the scenes talks, meeting today with Senate leaders to gauge progress.

Washington Johnson Alabama Alaska Mississippi Louisiana Georgia South Carolina Virginia North Carolina Arizona Idaho Maine Nicholas Katszenbach House Senate

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