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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1963

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Senator Collins Defends Integrity Amid Ironton Hearing

State Senator Oakley C. Collins rejects any Lawrence County voting irregularities as politically motivated. He says Secretary of State Ted W. Brown used the Ironton hearing to advance his Senate bid, while noting his own duties prevented full attendance and contesting the hearing's implications.

Columbus Lawrence County Oakley C. Collins Ironton Collins Ted W. Brown Brown U. S. Senate Rence Ohio

Probe As Politics in State Hearings Allegations surface

The speaker condemns state hearings as akin to the Spanish Inquisition citing a Secretary of State witness and a read statement without explanation. He denies coordinating with the secretary on a senatorial bid and laments political manipulation within official processes.

Brown

U.S. Colonel Chenault Released After Caracas Kidnapping

Colonel James K. Chenault of Sherman Texas deputy chief of the U S military mission in Venezuela was kidnapped by pro Communist FALN terrorists eight days ago in Caracas He was unharmed and released after the election day despite threats The embassy said he was brought near his home and contacted officials at once The group had previously fired on the British ambassador’s residence and bombed a car agency in Caracas

Caracas Venezuela James K. Chenault Sherman, Tex Chenault U.S Armed Forces For National Liberation FALN U. S

Brazilian Senator Kills Colleague in Senate Shooting

In Brasilia a senatorial gunfight left Sen. Silvestre Pericles wounded and Sen. Jose Cairala killed during surgery after Sen. Arnon de Melo fired from the speaker's podium. Joao Agripino restrained Pericles as both lawmakers from Alagoas were placed in military custody. An investigative committee was named. Also, Joe Roberts named chief recreation program specialist for Ohio Youth Commission in Columbus.

Brasilia Brazil Senate Jose Cairala Cairala Acre Arnon de Melo de Melo Sen Silvestre Pericles Pericles Alagoas Joao Agripino Directs Recreation Columbus Joe Roberts Syracuse National Basketball Association Ohio Youth Commission

Mason Gets Grant for Sewage Plant in Point Pleasant

May or Dayton Raynes said Point Pleasant has received a $48,000 grant from the Housing and Home Finance Agency for a sewerage plant. The agency total reaches $131,803, half the plant cost. balance to be paid by citizens. Construction to start early January.

Point Pleasant Dayton Raynes Mason Housing and Home Finance Agency

Cape Canaveral Opposed to Yew Name Renaming Plan

Cape Canaveral Florida residents oppose renaming the cape on the east coast despite support for honoring the missile center. The town council and Greater Cocoa Chamber of Commerce filed resolutions against the change and sent copies to President Johnson Florida lawmakers Governor Bryant and Attorney General Ervin.

Cape Kennedy Fla.p Cape Canaveral Greater Cape Canaveral

Italy forms four party coalition under Moro

Premier Aldo Moro and a center left cabinet sworn in creating Italy's 25th post fascist government. The coalition includes Socialists for first time in 16 years with Christian Democrats Giuseppi Saragat and the Republicans joining in a unity government aiming to support NATO and launch new economic planning.

Rome Aldo Moro Italy Antonio Segni Christian Democrats Christian Democratic Amintore Fanfani Communist Party Pietro Nenni Giuseppe Saragat Democratic Socialists The Republicans Fanfani North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Ohio Senate Eyes 150 Million for Education and Recreation

The Ohio Senate moved to slice about 150 million dollars for higher education needy school districts conservation and recreation as part of a 250 million capital improvements fund approved by voters a month earlier A 500 million highway bond issue was sent to the House for May 4 ballot consideration and may be blocked There was strong party cross voting with Republicans and Democrats backing the highway plan and revenue uses for state facilities amid a tight to adjourn soon schedule.

Columbus Ohio Senate All Is Ohio Senate House Frank W Kine D Lucas Fravier Reams Jr Cliuvas Wither Dastaur John J. Cornean Wewhotta

Johnson appeals to labor and industry for backing on bills

President Johnson urged AFL-CIO leaders and the Business Advisory Council to support Kennedy era legislation stalled in Congress. He stressed unity, saying the administration seeks what is best for America and warned that failure would hurt the nation. He announced tariff boosts on five commodities and port levies on US poultry, and said a January 22 meeting with Canada’s Prime Minister was planned.

Washington Johnson Labor and Industry Kennedy Congress Tam Afl-Cio Business Advisory Council America White House European Economic Community Lester B. Pearson Canada

Taft poised to enter Ohio Senate race soon

Washington reports Rep. Robert Taft Jr. is expected to announce his candidacy for the Ohio Senate seat held by Sen. Stephen M. Young. Young is anticipated to announce a bid for re election within days. If Taft runs, he plans little campaigning until after the new year. A Cleveland news conference is planned for Friday at the Sheraton Cleveland Hotel.

Washington Robert Taft Jr Ohio Stephen M. Young Young Taft Sheraton-Cleveland Cleveland Sen Robert A. Taft Will Dent John I Kennedy Senate Ean Kennedy John Glenn Jr Pooht Ome Youne

Cotton Delays NH Primary Campaign Amid Goldwater Uncertainty

Senator Norris Cotton of New Hampshire says he will pause plans to push Goldwater's name on the March 10 preferential ballot until Goldwater signals whether he will run. Cotton, who heads a committee to place Goldwater on the ballot, has had no talks with the Arizona senator since Kennedy's assassination.

Washington Norris Cotton New Hampshire Barry Goldwater Cotton Kennedy Goldwater Lyndon B Johnson Arizona

Pope Paul VI Plans Historic Holy Land Pilgrimage

Vatican announces the Pope will travel to the Holy Land in the first ten days of January, marking a first by plane. Jews and Arabs welcome the news as Christian and Jewish leaders worldwide praise the decision.

Vatican City Holy Land Paul VI Vatican Paul

Arlington Kare Arlington JFK Infant Graves Return

The two infant children of President Kennedy Patrick Kennedy and a baby girl born dead in 1956 were laid beside him at Arlington National Cemetery. Jacqueline Kennedy arranged the burial. President Kennedy's brothers Edward Ted Kennedy and Robert Kennedy attended the graveside rites.

Washington Kennedy Arlington Naional Caroline Jacqueline Kennedy Patrick Rouvier Kennedy Brookline Mass Newport Edward M. Ted Kennedy Robert K. Kennedy

University Allocation OF SOdA Million Slated

The Senate Finance Committee sent a 1548 million appropriation bill to the floor, boosting a 250 million bond issue. Ohio State University would receive 26 million, Ohio University 44 million, and additional funds allocate to Buckeye Lake and Lake Loramac state parks, conservancy district loans, and a planned physical science complex at Ohio University. A separate Norwalk report notes it will take another week to finish the two part review of the Golden Age Nursing Home fire that killed 63 people on November 23 near Fitchville.

Columbgs Senate Finance Committee Buckeye Lake Lake Loramac Conservancy Ohio State University Ohio University Miami Suimilsion Cuyahoga County Norwalk Fitchville

Laos Intelligence Chief Leuang Assassinated in Vientiane

Colonel Leuang, chief of the Deuxieme Bureau, intelligence arm of Laos coalition government, was killed as he arrived home on the outskirts of Vientiane. Unknown assailants fled into the dark, with both Souvanna and the neutralist faction implicated in governing the nation.

Vientiane Laos Souyanna Phouma Col. Leuang Leuang Deuxieme Second Bureau Prince Souvanna Pathet Lao

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Sen. Collins Blasts Secretary of Oakley Collins Msgr Francis X. Fitzgibbons Mary Immaculate Hospital Jamaica N.Y Andrew Murphy Philip Joy Murphy Christ the King Church Fitzgibbons Solon Christine Keeler London Grant Charles A. Halleck Indiana Herbert Lehman New York Herbert H. Lehman Iam Howard Taft Presi Coldwater South Arlington JFK News Index Athens Chauncey Gallipolis Aeioney Nelsonville Cesis Pt Pleasant Pomeroy Eee Middleport
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