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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1968

Page

4

Legion Post Honors Last Commanders at 50th Anniversary Talk

E. T. Crossen Post 21 members honored past commanders during a Wednesday night gathering. A magician entertained then Alex Blair of Jackson, a former district and department commander, spoke on the Legion's image during its 50th anniversary years.

American Legion E. T. Crossen Post 21 Alex Blair Jackson

Legion talk stirs college patriotism and post nostalgia

Committeeman praises the Legion's stance in the community and urges a grassroots campaign to reach college students with the message that freedom requires responsibility and vigilance. A meeting at K. T. Crossen Post featured Merlin the Magician and a dinner by the Auxiliary, with 20 past commanders introduced and notes on the post's 1919 founding.

Legion K. T. Crossen Post Blair Robert D. Falkner Air Force Falkner Ohio University Merlin the Magician

Underseas Life Expert Talks Tonight at Ohio Univ

Navy oceanographer Lt Cmdr J A Baldwin will discuss underwater research and show two films at 8 p m in Baker Center Room 204 during Ohio University Career Symposium. Alumni guests include John Hostatler George Voinovich and Eugene Rinta as part of guest in residence activities. The symposium runs through Saturday with more than 40 career experts visiting campus. The final line notes Japan leads in shipbuilding, launching about half of annual new vessels.

Navy Ohio University Cmdr J. A. Baldwin U. S. Naval Academy Cousteau Baker Center John Hostatler Industrial Council of Rochester N. Y George Voinovich Ohio Cleveland Eugene Rinta States Chamber of Commerce Washington D. C

Long distance calls for Ohio University dorms planned

Ohio University students in Cen trex dorms will be able to place long distance telephone calls starting June 17. The service, arranged with General Telephone Co., allows credit card and collect calls, announced by Timothy M. Thomas, director of communications.

Ohio University Centrex General Telephone Co Timothy M. Thomas

Instructor Returns From Vietnam Duty

Former Ohio University ROTC instructor Sgt Maj Charles R Castleman returned home after service in Korea and Vietnam with the 199th Light Infantry Brigade. He later served as US Army Reserve Advisor in Tuscaloosa Alabama. He and his wife have three children including Linda born in Athens. A small claims suit for 127 dollars was filed in Athens County Municipal Court against Dudley Bumpass.

Ohio University Rotc Korea Vietnam American Legion Maj Charles R. Castleman Army 199Th Light Infantry Brigade Mekong Delta U. S. Army Reserve Tuscaloosa Ala Linda Athens Castleman ROTC Small Claims Division Athens County Carpenter Hardware Co Court Street Dudley Bumpass Morris Ave

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