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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1965

Page

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Dozens of Marines Feared Dead in Hong Kong Plane Crash

A U S transport C130 Hercules crashed after takeoff from Hong Kong harbor. 71 aboard were aboard including 66 passengers and 6 crew. 13 survivors reported. Divers recovered two bodies. 20 more believed trapped in the fuselage. Victims and survivors were taken to Queen Elizabeth Hospital Kowloon.

Hong Kong U. S Viet Nam Royal Air Force Dock Ng Kam-shing Kaitak da Nang Saigon

Gemini Cleared For 4 Day Flight In Seven Day Mission

Gemini 5 pilots shivered in space suits overnight then warmed up as they entered a fourth day of their eight day mission. Commander Cooper set a new American astronaut record with 98 hours in space, while the crew continued tracking ground signals and monitoring a mock reticle maneuver.

L. Gordon Cooper Jr Lardee Tex Conrad Jacksonville Fla Florida Miami Cooper

Dominican agreement nears with possible settlement plan

Peace talks in Santo Domingo advance as the civilian military junta studies proposed changes to the Inter-American Peace formula. A final settlement could come in three days to nine months, with disarmament of civilians and a provisional government as steps toward elections. Rebels oppose the Inter-American Peace Force and seek OAS withdrawal before agreeing to a peace accord.

Santo Domingo Dominican Republic Antonio Imbert Barrera Organization of American States

Foreign Aid Bill Faces Final Senate Vote

The compromise foreign aid authorization bill goes to a final Senate vote with Sen. Morse opposing the one year $3.36 billion measure. House conferees agreed to consider multiyear authorization next year and to urge restudy of foreign aid.

Washington Senate Wayne Morse D-Ore Foreign Aid Agency House

Kinison 76 Retired OU Prof Dies

Charles Richard Kinison, 76, a retired Ohio University industrial arts professor and wartime veteran affairs leader, died Monday at Sheltering Arms Hospital. He served 31 years on OU faculty, helped found Veterans of World War I, and once competed in a flour company bake-off at the Waldorf. He lived at 308 Highland Ave and served in France in World War I.

Charles Richard Kinison Ohio University Industrial Arts Sheltering Arms Hospital Kinison Highland Ave France Athens Waldorf-Astoria Hotel University of Illinois University of Wisconsin University of Missouri

Deep South Biracial Unit Is Appointed

Louisiana forms one of the Deep South's first statewide biracial committees. Governor John J. McKeithen picks 42 prominent state leaders to ease racial tension. The group was conceived after the Bogalusa civil rights tensions this summer.

Deep South Baton Rouge Louisiana John J. McKeithen Bogalusa

Immigration Restriction Bill Faces House Fight

House Republicans push a plan to cap immigration from Canada, Mexico and Western Hemisphere nations. The measure would replace the 41 year old national origins system with a 170 000 overall ceiling allocating 20 000 visas per nation and preferring relatives of U S citizens. Rep Clark MacGregor backs a hemispheric limit of 115 000 and Rep Michael Feighan supports a ceiling but defers to the State Department.

House Canada Mexico U.S Western Hemisphere Western Europe Clark MacGregor Rminn GOP Michael A. Feighan Ohio State Department

Good Advice Given Youth by Ohio Governor Rhodes

Gov James A Rhodes urged Ohio youth to stay in school and seek help from dedicated teachers. He praised public education, noting teachers are professionals who listen and act to assist students.

Columbus James A. Rhodes Ohio

Security Tightens On Raids In South Vietnam

U S Strategic Air Command conducted another raid on a Viet Cong installation 55 miles south of Da Nang as security limits protect raid details. The early morning strike in Quang Tin Province involved a number of B52 bombers with flight origin not disclosed. Bien Hoa air base was shelled damaging 45 aircraft and four helicopters though no critical losses were reported.

da Nang Saigon Hong Kong South Viet Nam U.S Strategic Air Command Big da Nang Air Base U. S Quang Tin Province Guam Bien Hoa

Statesmen Evaluate Situation in Viet Nam Talks

Secretary of State Dean Rusk says Red China talks tough about Viet Nam but avoids war. He notes Communist world cautious in action and not seeking general war, while President Johnson and adviser Bundy emphasize prudent direct surveillance over military decisions in North Viet Nam.

Washington (P Dean Rusk Red China Viet Nam Southeast Asia Rusk Johnson McGeorge Bundy Bundy China

Ohio House Rejects Floating Fraction in Reapportionment Plan

Ohio House Rules Committee, split along party lines 6-4, rejects the Senate approved floating fraction in a reapportionment proposal. A revised plan aims for 59,465 residents per representative with no floating fraction, potentially shaping a 171 member House. Nearby, talks resume after a 17 day recess as lawmakers consider changes before Tuesday voting. Also in Tokyo a film shows four Nationalist Chinese marked U2 planes damaged in Beijing.

Columbus Ohio House House Rules Committee Roger W. Cloud Senate Rules Committee Tokyo Peking

Minister's Condition Is Serious After Ambush

The Rev. Donald A. Thompson, 59, pastor of Jackson's First Unitarian Church, was shot 12 times in a nighttime ambush near his apartment. He remained in serious condition at Baptist Hospital as Jackson detectives and FBI investigators pursue leads.

Jackson Miss Donald A. Thompson First Unitarian Church FBI Thompson Paul Johnson Baptist Hospital Naval Electronics Laboratory San Diego

Sealab 2 Undersea Lab Ready for 45 Day Ocean Run

Navy to lower the 12 by 58 foot Sealab 2 chamber to 210 feet off La Jolla to host up to 10 divers at a time for 15 day shifts. The pioneer crew includes astronaut M Scott Carpenter. a 30 day stay could set an underwater record.

Navy Carpenter Bermuda

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