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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1963

Page

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Rhodes Discusses Industry At Parade Of Hills Dinner

Governor James Rhodes urged nonpartisan efforts to attract industry to Ohio during a Parade of the Hills Industrial Day dinner for 300 at the Elks Lodge in Nelsonville. He cited Goodyear's Logan plant, promoted inter-community cooperation, and highlighted Ohio University aiding Southeastern Ohio. He promoted a no new taxes pledge and a $250 million education bond issue, noting his reliance on Southeastern Ohio for top aides. The speech followed earlier groundbreakings and included remarks by Sen. C. Stanley Mechem. A separate note reports a Senate-passed bill authorizing $25,000 for the September 8 Lake Erie sesquicentennial celebration at Put-in-Bay.

James Rhodes Roy E. Davis Nelsonville Elks Lodge Messenger Newsphoto Buckeye Southeastern Ohio Goodyear Logan Rhodes Ohio Jackson County Athens Stanley Mechem Senate Mechem Lorain Washington Lake Erie Put-in-Bay House

Iraq Mobilizes Army After Israel Clashes

Iraq placed its army and air force on standby under Syrian Revolutionary Council command after air and ground clashes between Syria and Israel. Baghdad officials ordered airports west of the Euphrates ready for takeoff on 30 minutes notice and warned of immediate military support to Syria.

Damascus Syria Iraq Syrian National Revolutionary Council Israel Baghdad Baghdad Radio National Revolutionary Council A Council Saleh Mahdi Ammash Euphrates River

Refugees Escaped Cuba Brought to Key West

Thirty seven Cuban refugees aboard a 26 foot motor sail boat were picked up by Coast Guard cutter Nemesis southeast of Anguilla Cay Bahamas and towed to Key West. Navy plane spotted them. 10 men 13 women and 14 children were rescued and transferred. Weather forecast: temperatures 2 to 4 degrees above normal with showers possible later in the week.

Miami Fla Coast Guard Anguilla Cay Bahamas Key West

Kennedy presses Congress to act on civil rights and tax plans

President Kennedy urged Congress to stay in session to pass civil rights and tax measures this year. He called both programs vital to national crisis and economic prospects, noting a delay would risk election-year excuses and the nation’s problems. He argued a year is enough for action on tax relief.

Washington Kennedy Congress

President Kennedy outlines views on Cuba aid rights and more

President Kennedy gives brief remarks on Cuba withdrawing troops in Cuba and testing limits. He defends the nuclear test ban and denies a Moscow side agreement. He supports overseas aid and notes improving economics after a difficult second quarter. He backs civil rights leaders and comments on Goldwater and party dynamics.

Washington Kennedy Cuba Moscow Teller Edward Teller United States TFX Secretary of the Navy Fred Korth Goldwater Sen Barry Goldwater R-Ariz

Airline maintenance strike halted by federal order

U S District Court Judge Bernard M Decker issued a temporary restraining order prohibiting United Airlines maintenance workers from walking off duties. The walkout began in New York and spread to other terminals, threatening to disrupt operations by Thursday. the order lasts until 11 p m CDT August 30.

Chicago U. S Bernard M Decker United Airlines New York United

Logan Clay Introduces New Vitrified Clay Pipe

Logan Clay Products Co. unveils a non glazed vitrified clay pipe with 20 percent higher crush strength than standard clay pipe. The pipe comes in multiple diameters and lengths for sanitary, industrial, and storm sewer projects, with 25 percent lower absorption and 50 percent less straightness variation.

LOGAN Logan Clay Products Co Barton A. Hall American Society of Testing

Jack Bobo Crushed Under Car in Vinton County Incident

H. C. Jack Bobo aged 66 of 21 Palmer Street died after his auto drifted off a Knox Township road near Weaver Chapel two miles north of Route 50. He was crushed beneath the car while attempting to free it with a farmer and tractor help.

H. C Jack) Bobo Palmer St Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co Vinton County Bobo Knox Weaver Chapel Homer Hayburn Howard McVay McVay Hayburn Harry Jordan Mc.Vay Phiears

Hoffa Appeals Tampering Indictments In Federal Court

James R. Hoffa and six others challenge jury tampering charges in a Nashville case. Attorneys ask the Circuit Court to dismiss and seek transfer if denied. The May indictment accused them of pressuring a federal jury in a Taft Hartley Act case. A mistrial resulted from the jury’s inability to reach a verdict. Crown Prince Born in Rabat with a son to King Hassan II and Lalla Latifa.

Cincinnati James R. Hoffa Teamsters Union Circuit Federal Appeals Court Hoffa Nashville, Tenn USS. District Court Nashville Rabat Morocco Hassan II Lalla Latifa

Husband Is Held After Shooting

In Meigs County near Racine an early morning shooting left Charlotte Folmer Ross dead at about 37 and her husband Ralph Ross jailed on an open charge. Ross, a 64 year old bartender, reportedly returned home from work about 12:30 a.m. and authorities later found the shotgun in the kitchen. The motive remains unknown as investigators await statements and autopsy results at St Joseph Hospital Parkersburg. The couple had married about six months and leave behind three children from a previous marriage.

Charlotte Shiveler Folmer Ross Ralph Edmond Hobbie) Ross White House Pomeroy Meigs County Mathews Ross Howard Frank Frank St. Joseph Hospital Parkersburg Judy Jenny Folmer Hazel Shmler Pomeroy Route 38 Jeffrey William Folmer

Diem imposes curfew and siege in Viet Nam crackdown

In Saigon troops and police seized Buddhist pagodas across South Viet Nam under President Ngo Dinh Diem. Monks and nuns were arrested as Diem declared a state of siege, imposing a strict curfew and military rule to end a three month crisis.

Saigon Viet Nam South Ngo Dinh Diem Tokyo South Viet Nam Diem

U S Denounces Diem Buddhist Repression in Vietnam

The United States denounces South Vietnam's Diem regime for anti Buddhist measures described as repressive and in violation of pledges to reconcile the Buddhist dispute. Washington weighs escalating reports of a harsh campaign against Buddhist opponents.

Washington U.S South Viet Nam State Department Ngo Dinh Diem

Counterfeiting ring floods Cleveland CTS with fake passes

Two men were arrested in a CTS ticket forgery scheme in Cleveland. Detective Sgt. Paul Robinson said phony 20 cent tires circulated in CTS fare boxes at about 100 dollars daily. Robert Furnish, 33, a Cleveland printer, and Richard Ivery, 30, face forgery charges.

Cleveland Paul Robinson CTS Robinson Robert Furnace Richard Ivery

Scientists Supporting Ban Treaty Rally Behind Pact

Washington officials say Kennedy administration defense scientists back the limited nuclear test ban treaty amid criticism from hydrogen bomb pioneer Edward Teller. Harold Brown would lead the defense panel in the Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearings as Teller prepared for a National Press Club luncheon.

Washington Kennedy Edward Teller Harold Brown Defense Department Senate Foreign Relations Committee Pentagon Teller National Press Club

Trapped Miners Reach Separated Companion Amid Rescue Efforts

Two miners 331 feet underground through a six inch hole work to reach Louis Bova separated by a debris wall after 40 hours. Authorities drill a new exit, while Bova's wife and brother await news as rescuer Fellin and Throne relay progress and hear Bova's voice again.

Hazleton Louis Bova Pattersonville David Fellin Sheppton Hen Ry Throne Hazelton Fellin Throne H. B. Charmbury Pennsylvania Beva Bova

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