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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1963

Page

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Rescue Efforts Intensify To Find Miner Louis Bova

In Hazleton Pennsylvania rescuers press multiple fronts and plan to enlarge a 12 inch escape hole as they intensify efforts to reach trapped miner Louis Bova age 54 with the possibility of sending a man underground to search for him in Utah and Pennsylvania.

Hazleton Louis Bova Bova Charmbury Gordon Smith David Fellin Hazleton State Hospital Fellin Henry Throne Throne John

Fulbright Pushes Pact Approval For Nuclear Test Ban

Senate Foreign Relations Committee voices support for the limited nuclear test ban treaty with no reservations. Fulbright urges quick Senate action while Rusk signals no need for formal reservations. The committee vote stands 16 to 1 amid ongoing prep subcommittee work.

Washington J. W. Fulbright Senate Foreign Relations Committee Senate George D. Aiken R-Vt Dean Rusk Foreign Relations Committee Fulbright Rusk

Civil Rights March on Washington Sends Powerful Message

A massive orderly crowd of about 200000 gathered at the Lincoln Memorial for the civil rights march. Leaders urged congressional passage of Kennedy's civil rights bill while Kennedy called it a beginning and praised the march's quiet dignity.

Washington Lincoln Memorial Washington Monument America Martin Luther King Jr Kennedy Congress King John Lewis Patrick A. O’boyle Lewis Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee O’boyle March Southern Christian Leadership Conference United States

Five miners trapped in Utah potash mine halt rescue

Rescue teams paused after finding eight bodies and attempting to establish a fresh air base at the 2700 foot shaft. Officials said 25 workers were trapped after Tuesday’s explosion at Texas Gulf Sulphur Co. mine. two were rescued, five believed alive, while the fate of the remaining ten was unknown.

Bova H. Beecher Charmbury Charmbury Sheppton Henry Throne Davin Fellin Hazelton Casper Nelson Nelson Texas Gulf Sulphur Co Frank Tippie Texas Gulf Tippie Matt Rauhala Moab Utah Rauhala

Accused Slayer Surrenders After Talks With Newsmen

New York police say parolee Thomas Trantino surrendered after arranging with an Associated Press reporter and photographer to give himself up. The 27 year old, linked to the slayings of two Lodi, New Jersey police officers, walked into a Manhattan station soon after detectives killed another suspect, Frank Falco, in a hotel hideout. Trantino claimed he wanted to "get it off my chest" and had feared Falco.

New York Associated Press Thomas Rabbi Tom) Trantino Ter Frank Falco Manhattan Lodi N. J Trantino Enid Gerling Tony Alborelli Ray Howard Alborelli Falco

Power Pool Formed by Utilities in Ohio

Columbus announces creation of a central and southwestern Ohio power pool by The Cincinnati Gas and Electric Co. Cols, The Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co., and The Dayton Power and Light Co. The plan pools generating and transmission systems and adds capacity. A 400000 kilowatt unit will be built at Walter C Beckford Station near New Richmond, Ohio.

Columbus Ohio of Ohio Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Dayton Power and Light Co Walter C. Beckford New Richmond Cincinnati

Preliminary murder hearing postponed for Ross in Dorcas case

The preliminary hearing on the first degree murder charge against Ralph Hobbie Ross, 64, of Dorcas, was postponed again in Meigs County Court. Proceedings were rescheduled for Friday at 11 a.m. The charge stems from the August 21 shotgun slaying of his wife Charlotte, 39, at their home.

Pomeroy Ralph (Hobbie) Ross Dorcas Meigs County Court Ross Charlotte

Congress Passes Law to Avert Rail Strike

Congress enacted and President Kennedy signed strike blocking legislation to avert a potential nationwide railroad shutdown. The measure creates a seven member arbitration board with up to 180 days to decide on personnel and crew size disputes, while unions criticize the move as backward.

Washington Congress Kennedy House Senate

Two Strato-tankers vanish over Atlantic during refueling

Dozens of ships and planes search the Atlantic for two KC135 strato-tankers missing with 11 aboard after radio contact was lost east of Daytona Beach. An oil slick and debris were sighted 560 miles east of Daytona.

Miami Fla Atlantic Daytona Beach

Battle of the chins as stainless steel razor blades clash

U S razor blade makers led by Gillette Shick and American Razor Box race to dominate the stainless steel blade market. Wilkinson Sword from Britain sparked the push with an imported blade that found fast American demand. Prices and production costs vary as firms convert plants and compete for American shoppers.

AP Business News NEW York U. S Gillette Co Philadelphia Shick Eversharp American Razor Philip Morris Atlantic Wilkinson Sword Ltd England Wilkinson’s Shick’s Gillette Wilkinson

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