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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1965

Page

2

American Nazi Chief Seeks Virginia Governor Post

George Lincoln Rockwell, 47, leader of the American Nazi Party, announced a bid for Virginia governor as a white Christian independent. He claimed 250 signatures, outlined “honest courses in anthropology,” and touted a plan to deploy 700–800 storm troopers with 1500 card holders, asserting a nationwide movement beginning in Virginia. He criticized Jews, Lyndon Johnson, and the Great Society while praising white supremacy and legal strength in Virginia.

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Rockwell Predicts Economic Collapse and societal upheaval

William Pierce Rockwell warned of an imminent 1969 economic catastrophe driven by liberal policies and a shift toward anarchy. He accused Jewish industrialists of manipulating the Negro Revolution and criticized the National Council of Churches as Communist infiltrated. The event drew mixed reactions from the audience and moderator remarks praising the Catholic faith.

Rockwell Washington, D. C National Council of Churches America Carl Sandburg Bush Hall Paul Brandes Ernest M. Collins OU Government Department Collins Brandes

Dinner Held To Honor Late Walter Taylor

A memorial dinner honoring former Ohio University School of Architecture chairman Walter Taylor capped the first day of a regional esthetics conference at Ohio University. The Columbus chapter of the American went ahead with the event at the Ohio University Inn.

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Mortgage Foreclosure Sought by First Federal on Lodi Property

First Federal Savings and Loan Association filed in Common Pleas Court seeking 3092.60 on a promissory note against Belford Glenn Bartlett and Norma Bartlett. The suit also seeks foreclosure of a mortgage deed on land in Lodi Two with other defendants having interests.

First Federal Savings and Loan Association Common Pleas Court Belford Glenn Bartlett Norma Bartlett Lodi Two

Rainfall and City Events Highlight Midweek News

Rainfall through 9 a.m. Thursday measured .82 inch while the river fell to 9.76 feet. The day saw a 64 degree high, 44 morning low, and 50 by late morning. The fire squad aided a person at the Catholic Student Center and a plaque honoring the late Mr and Mrs Taylor was placed at the OU School of Architecture. Workshops focused on urban planning and coordination between civil engineers and architects continued. Carole Guinn, 18, was treated at Hudson Health Center after falling ill.

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