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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1964

Page

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Auditor Finds $35,000 Uncollected at Southeast Ohio Tuberculosis Hospital

State Auditor Roger W. Tracy reports the Southeast Ohio Tuberculosis Hospital in Nelsonville failed to bill about $35,038 for out patient services from 1961 to 1964. The audit criticizes fund co mingling and leaves billing, and notes misaligned practice of charging counties during patient leaves.

Nelsonville Southeast Ohio Tuberculosis Hospital Roger W. Tracy Ohio Athens Fairfield Gallia Hocking Lawrence Meigs, Morgan, Monroe Jackson Muskingum Noble Perry, Vinton Washington State Department of Health

Cypriots tense as UN holds breath amid fragile truce

In Nicosia and across the green line Turkish Cypriots hurl insults and push the perilous ceasefire. Turkey halts reconnaissance flights but warns it could strike if the ceasefire fails. Turkish forces hold Kokkina pocket as UN monitors fear renewed clashes.

Turkey U.N Kokkina Nicosia

Reapportionment Compromise Aims to Clear Foreign Aid

Washington leaders forge a compromise on legislative reapportionment delaying court ordered redraws for up to four years to help pass a 3.3 billion foreign aid measure. Dirksen and Mansfield sponsor with Justice Department input, while seeking a constitutional amendment to allow nonpopulation factors in state house seat apportionment.

Washington Senate Atlantic City Everett M. Dirksen Mike Mansfield Justice Department Dirksen Supreme Court

Lumpas urged to lay down spears in peace bid

Sect leader Alice Lenshina broadcast to Lumpas asking followers to surrender and announce it with white circles outside villages. She claimed government safety guarantees and stated a peaceful settlement. Earlier fighting left nearly 500 dead as troops pressed a manhunt. Lenshina surrendered two days earlier. In Mississippi, desegregated public school registration opens Friday in Biloxi.

Lusaka Rhodesa Alice Lenshina

Talks Resume in Longest Session of Bridgwater Strike

In Cleveland the four month old strike at American Brake Shoe Co Bridgwater Machine Division Athens plant continued with federal mediator Paul Bower renewing talks with top management and UAW representatives. No progress reported though this marks the longest ongoing negotiations in weeks.

Cleveland American Brake Shoe Co Bridgwater Athens Paul Bower United Auto Workers

Negroes Served in Florida Restaurants Under Court Order

Seventeen St Augustine restaurants under a federal court order to integrate have served Negro customers. Signs in at least two locations stated that money received from Negro patrons would be donated to Goldwater's campaign fund.

ST. Augustine, Fla St. Augustine Goldwater

Berlin memorial honors 53 who died at the wall

West Germany remembers 53 refugees killed trying to cross the Berlin wall on its third anniversary. Mayor Willy Brandt laid wreaths at crosses along the 26 mile barrier while East German guards fired 160 flares and police prepared for possible unrest.

Berlin West Germany East Berlin West Berlin Willy Brandt East Brandt

Hutchinson Takes Leave Of Absence

Cincinnati Reds manager Fred Hutchinson announced a leave of absence for at least the current road trip due to chest cancer and back pain as doctors evaluate his health. Sen Edward M Kennedy will not need back surgery after his June 19 plane crash, doctors said.

Cincinnati Fred Hutchinson Cincinnati Reds Hutchinson Boston Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass

Zsa Zsa Gabor Battles City Over Bel Air Chimneys

Zsa Zsa Gabor led a protest at Los Angeles City Hall over the demolition of chimneys and a sunken pool from her $1 million Bel Air mansion after a brush fire. The Building and Safety Department had ordered clearance since last February, citing endangerment of life and property.

Los Angeles Zsa Zsa Gabor Zsa Zsa Europe Bel Air City Department of Building and Safety Paul Williams Building and Safety Commission

Mason County Fair Names Alberta Thompson Queen

Alberta Thompson was selected as queen at the Mason County Fair. The event highlighted a pageant that drew local spectators and showcased community talent and traditions.

Nelsonville Mason County Alberta Thompson Fred Hutchinson

Barry Goldwater Presses LBJ to Heed His Advice

Barry Goldwater accuses Lyndon Johnson of misinterpreting orders and suggests the President risked nuclear escalation with 7th Fleet moves. Rusk and McNamara counter that Goldwater’s take is unjustified. Goldwater spoke at Hershey for a unity summit urging Johnson to listen.

Washington Barry Goldwater Johnson Goldwater 7Th Fleet Dean Rusk Robert S. McNamara Sen. Goldwater Tion Hershey Southeast Asia

Race Riots Renewed In New Jersey

Elizabeth and Paterson saw renewed violence with youths hurling gasoline bombs bottles rocks and bricks through a multiracial district. Police with helmets restored order in both cities as windows were smashed and arrests were made after clashes near 2 a m.

Elizabeth N. J Paterson New Jersey

Red China Begins Large Military Maneuvers Near Vietnam

Peking Radio in Japanese language broadcast reported by Tokyo said Communist China is conducting large-scale military maneuvers in provinces facing North Vietnam and Nationalist China. It linked the drills to the Gulf of Tonkin crisis and the US air strike on North Vietnam on August 5. The broadcast said thousands of men in high spirits practiced shooting throwing grenades and handling explosives.

Tokyo China Viet Nam Peking Radio Gulf of Tonkin North Viet Nam

Wolfe Named Transportation Supervisor by State Education Dept

Columbus reports William B. Wolfe of Circleville has been named supervisor of transportation by the State Education Department. Wolfe, a Ohio University graduate, has served as assistant transportation supervisor since September 1960 under State School Superintendent E. F Holt.

Columbus State Education Department William B. Wolfe Circleville E. EF. Holt. Wolfe Ohio University

GOP Heads Work For Party Unity

In Hershey Pennsylvania GOP leaders view Senator Barry Goldwater’s unity manifesto as a milestone for party solidarity. Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower endorses Goldwater and Miller and pledges aid, praising the repudiation of extremists and communists.

GOP Party Unity Hershey Barry Goldwater Dwight D. Eisenhower Goldwater William E. Miller United States Eisenhower New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Ku Klux Klan

Athens Man Charged In Fatal Wreck

Armour W. Radcliff of Athens is charged with reckless operation after a July 3 accident near Laurelville killed his father Gaylord Radcliff. The vehicle struck a bridge on Route 56 3.2 miles from Laurelville. Armour was hospitalized at Berger Hospital Circleville. Additional charges may follow as the investigation continues.

Logan Highway Patrol Hocking County Athens Laurelville Armour W. Radcliff State St Gaylord Radcliff Armour Berger Hospital Circleville

Rebels Demand U.S. Consulate Closure in Stanleyville

Congolese rebels who control Stanleyville call for the United States to close its consulate. A radio message demanded the removal of Consul Michael Hoyt and his four staff members after the city fell to rebels last week.

Leopoldville The Congo United States Stanleyville Michael Hoyt

Senators Push Ban on Early Vote Projections

Senator Winston L. Prouty requests a ban on publishing national election results until polls close. Senator Pierre Salinger seeks a concurrent resolution opposing electronic projections until voting ends, citing Congress authority over national elections.

Washington Winston L. Prouty R-Vt Congress Pierre Salinger D-Calif Prouty Salinger

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