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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1969

Page

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Nixon welcomed by half million Romanians in Bucharest

President Nixon became the first U.S. president to visit a communist capital as crowds estimated at about 500000 lined the Otopeni to Palace of the Republic motorcade route. He and Nicolae Ceausescu waved and shook hands amid chants of RomanIan American friendship.

Bucharest Romania Nixie Nixon Otopeni U.S Nicolae Ceausescu Communist Party Soviet Union Ceausescu United States Charles de Gaulle Self Poland Government Guest House Handscroe Palace of the Republic Pakistan

Wilson Nixon Talks Stir Up Storm In London Visit

London briefings on Nixon world tour spark uproar as Wilson plans to host a 30 minute informal talk at Mildenhall during a refueling stop. Opposition claims Wilson seeks headlines while Nixon seeks wider alliances, with Kissinger routing briefings in Paris and Brussels for allied leaders.

London Nixon Harold Wilson Britain Wilson U.S. Air Force Base Mildenhall U.S Uttle White House Edward Heath Washington Romania

No Signs Of Life On Mars

Pasadena report on Mariner 6 findings shows no evidence of even minimal vegetation on Mars. NASA officials say continued life-search is justified, while Mariner 7 prepares for a dramatic approach and flyby.

Mars Pasadena Calif U.S. Space Agency Jet Propulsion Laboratory Mariner 6 Mariner 7

Pope Fails In Peace Efforts In Africa Fund Announced

Pope Paul VI ended his Uganda visit by meeting a three member Biafran delegation and unveiling a newly endowed fund to promote human development in Africa totaling about 1 million dollars. The pope met pilgrims and consecrated an altar to martyrs as talks toward resolving the Nigerian conflict were described as long and cordial.

Kampala Uganda Paul VI Afica Biafra Pen- Alf William Carew Canada

First Lunar Dust Tests Show Moon Lifeless

Space Center Houston reports early tests injecting sterilized and unsterilized lunar dirt into 24 germ free mice Thursday and 240 inoculated Saturday found all mice alive and healthy with no adverse reactions. Dr Norman Jones says no signs of contamination or bacterial growth present.

Norman Jones Jones William W. Keanneres LRT

Kennedy Inquiry Still Sought in Chappaquiddick Case

District Attorney Edmund Dinis pushes for a full inquest into the Chappaquiddick Island accident involving Senator Edward M. Kennedy. He asks Massachusetts District Courts to handle the inquiry after a series of rejections by the state’s higher courts.

Superior Court Dinis Kenneth L. Nash Massachusetts District Courts James A. Royle Dukes County District Court Edgartown

Area News and Personal Appeals Amid Ohio University Update

The column notes the personal appeal of Edward M Kennedy declining after a fatal auto crash and mentions leadership appointments at Ohio University with Dr Robert Savage and Taylor Culbert named chief deputies. It also highlights area hospital prices, Hatfield McCoy feud notes, and Pomeroy sewer rate increases with citizen responses.

Edward M. Kennedy Carlup George Wallace Robert Savage Taylor Culbert Ohio University Southeastern Ohio Mary Wyre Point Pleasant Hatfield-McCoy

Enemy Attacks Decline Near Saigon in New Strikes

AP dispatch reports a drop in enemy attacks around Saigon with the heaviest actions 17 to 19 miles southeast and near the capital's north. Despite a few shellings and rocket strikes, the bombardment trend shows a downward curve over seven weeks as American and South Vietnamese forces engage patrols and air strikes, with several enemy units reported hit and casualties recorded.

Saigon Siti Jngs Deamont Ta Shambing A LS At & A.m. Saigon Saltaarti Perth Thiantey Summenng Cu Chi

Two Senators Hold Key To ABM Voting

Senators John J. Williams of Delaware and Chita P. Anderson of New Mexico appear pivotal as the Senate debates antiballistic missile safeguards. The outcome could shape Pentagon priorities and national security funding, with the 31 votes needed for a majority in question.

Wadi Aed Senate Pentagon Tourangung John J. Wiliams Delaware Chita P Anderson New Mexico

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