Time Has Come for Mass Nonviolence, King's Call
Dr Martin Luther King Jr urged a spring Washington demonstration for massive nonviolence to unite blacks and whites and form a coalition of conscience. His death heightens the urgency as the nation faces anger and potential riots, with a choice between violence and peaceful action shaping America's future.
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Martin Luther King, Jr
King
Washington
Conscience
Dr. King
S Benner
America
Public employees and police pay amid union push in D C and New York
In Washington Mayor James H. J. Tate argues for extending collective bargaining to public workers, warning of government subjugation to labor as public servants form a potential giant union. Meanwhile New York considers a 6000 dollar minimum police salary, risking budget constraints for small towns and shifting political leverage to state lawmakers.
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Washington
James H. J. Tate
Philadelphia
National League of Cities
New York
President Johnson speech reshapes Vietnam war outlook
Joseph Alsop recounts a tense night in Hue Phubati as Johnson halts bombing and signals potential talks. Analysts argue the halt risks strategic defeat, while COSVN leaders in Cambodia consider renewed offensives or negotiated settlements. The piece contrasts Hanoi’s possible shift toward negotiation with the President's insistence on freeing his command to force a durable victory.
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Hue-Phubati
South Vietnam
Korea
Hanoi
Vietnam
Chillicothe Boy Rescued In New Guinea Asks Football And Rose Bowl
A boy rescued after ten months in New Guinea jungles asked rescuers about the 1942 Cincinnati Reds finish and the Rose Bowl winner. The item notes other society mentions and civic activity in Ohio.
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Chillicothe
New Guinea
Cincinnati Reds
Cornelia Otis Skinner
Athens Community Concert Association
Theology of Hope rivals death of God in postwar theology
The Theology of Hope argues that Christ will return to claim believers, reshaping Christian thought. Jurgen Moltmann, a 41 year old German Protestant, wrote the work in London and teaches at Tubingen. he is a visiting professor at Duke University. His central claim centers on hope as the primary religious experience, not love or faith, while not withdrawing from the world.
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Earth
Europe
Jurgen Moltmann
University of Tubingen
London
Duke University
Johnson
West Texas
Johnson to seek renomination or face Bobby Kennedy
A conservative column argues Johnson may not accept renomination and could return to politics, with Kennedy as front runner if he quits. It notes Johnson’s history seeking legacy, his war policy, and the unlikely chance he yields without a fight, warning readers to watch September for obits.
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Lyndon Johnson
White House
Bobby
Johnson
Chicago
Adlai Stevenson
Richard Nixon
Virginia
Harry Byrd
New York
Vietnam
Image Disaster in a Money Rush
Comic admonition urges quick wealth as sole fix for social image collapse. It lists social slights from ruined laundry to neglected books and missing bills, noting neglect harms status and suggesting inheritance as the sole urgent remedy.
Ike’s Ideal President Candidate Cited by Eisenhower
The text argues for an aspirant who combines character integrity logical problem solving and timely decision making based on facts and thorough analysis as the president Ike envisions. It asks readers to identify which candidate fits Ike’s described qualities.
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Eisenhower
Ike
King's Nonviolence Seen Against Looming Riots and Fear
Barry Schweid analyzes the King era as a hinge between an aging civil rights leadership and a radical new movement. Police fear and public expectation of violence color the national mood while King advocates peaceful brotherhood and to Memphis march set for Monday.
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Barry Schweid
Associated Press
14Th Street
Washington
Martin Luther King Jr
King
Memphis
The Athens Messenger subscription rates and delivery options
The Athens Messenger lists pricing for daily and Sunday editions with carrier delivery and mail options. Rates cover Ohio and West Virginia as well as other U S destinations, including weekly, monthly, and yearly terms, with post office mailing address in Athens Ohio.
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D&s
Ohio
West Virginia
Athens Post Office
the Messenger Publishing Co
W. Union St
Athens
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