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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1969

Page

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My Lai Inquiry Watchdog Comments Stir Debate

A newly named civilian investigator says he will act as a public watchdog in the My Lai inquiry, while disputes erupt over a Cleveland Plain Dealer report about the massacre. The controversy centers on statements by a reported Hollywood reporter and denials from the wife of a war participant, amid ongoing federal probes led by Special Counsel and the Peers panel.

Washington Condsél My Lai Satuday Robert Mac New York Cleveland Willie Dasep Richterhas Sturday Dorothy Barker Hollywood My la Vietnam The Cleveland Plain Dealer Dl Wily Naval Press Barer the Plain Dealer Te Hel Sh William Th. Peers Army

Athens Route 4 crash leaves injuries at Richland Mulligan

An Athens Route 4 woman was hospitalized in satisfactory condition after a Saturday crash at Richland Avenue and Mulligan Road. Palit Bunch, 95, was treated for back and neck injuries. Baraut struck in the rear, Kincade faced driving while intoxicated charges and awaited a court appearance. In a separate two car crash on Millstone Road, four were injured, two seriously, near 12 miles south of here. Charles Hamilton, 33, of Columbus and Donald Burchfield of Apple Grove drove collided head on on a hill. Seriously injured were Charles Saymilian with a broken jaw and Jack Namitlon, 89, with severe injuries and possible internal damage. Also hurt were Pearl Barnhart, 34, of Cleveland, Sylvia Burchfield, and Tonal Burchfield.

Athens Point Pleasant Millstone Road Here Charles Hamilton Columbus Donald Burchfield Apple Grove Headon Charles Saynilian Jack Namitlon Pearl Barnhart Cie Cleviing Theera Sylvia Burchfield Tonal Burchfield

High Level Misdeeds Involving Federal Probes Emergence

Federal authorities widen probes into high level figures amid grand jury investigations that lead to indictments of four former officials. Reports cite Wilson and Brewster involvement, with investigations spanning Washington New York and political figures, while other names and details remain unsettled.

Washington Urin Gan Wal i Vermitia New York Wilson Saad Daniel B. Brewster Buwig Wilson Brewster Turik Serat Breivstér

Arab Israeli prisoner swap ends weeks of secret talks

In a secret deal brokered by Yanols and international bodies, Arabs and Israelis exchanged prisoners on the Suez Canal. Egypt received 32 captives and 6 military personnel in return for 13 Syrians and 2 Israeli pilots freed from Damascus. The swap marked the largest since 1967 and temporarily quieted fighting across the region.

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Democrats Consider Prime Time TV Focus for Nomination Events

A Democratic panel proposes shifting presidential nominating events to prime evening TV time. The plan includes streamlining sessions, rescheduling votes, limiting speeches, and debating the Vietnam plank, with Theodore G. O Hara Jr. leading the commission.

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Lodge Ends Paris Post With Refusal Of Public Office

Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge returned from Paris and said he has no plan for public office though not ruling out another ambassadorial post. He noted he will remain a citizen with possible useful work and will not discuss Vietnam until reporting to the President next week.

Boston Henry Cabot Lodge Tnday Paris Lodge George Amily Stepal Massachusetts Vietnam Wold Vienna

Senators Defeat Kennedy Plans In Tax Reform Showdown

Washington AP report says the Senate Finance Committee plan to raise taxes on wealthy individuals through a 3 percent levy on tax preference items and a graduated rate above $1000 failed 32 to 24. Senator T. B. Long defended the measure, arguing the 3 percent levy plus existing taxes would adequately burden high earners.

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