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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1966

Page

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Draft Board Grants 3A Hardship for Michigans Wife Hope

Tom Michaels, 22, wins 3A hardship deferment after his wife Mary, 23, suffers kidney failure requiring twice weekly dialysis. Draft Board 303 ruled he may remain at home to care for her, a case drawing national attention. A separate item notes Ohio authorities may review Samuel H. Sheppard osteopath license after his murder acquittal.

Utica, Mich Tom Michaels Michaels Mary Columbus Ohio State Medical Board Samuel H. Sheppard

Nurses End Walkout At Youngstown Hospitals

Two major Youngstown hospitals resumed normal operations after a nurse walkout since December 1. Nurses ratified a contract Tuesday night with the Youngstown Hospital Association, which runs North and South Side Hospitals, restoring capacity toward normal.

Youngstown Ohio Youngstown Hospital Association North South Side Hospitals

Britain seeks to guard Rhodesia oil ban at UN

Britain urges urgent talks with African Security Council members over a potential oil embargo on Rhodesia and a naval blockade of Southern Africa. Uganda proposed amendments to a British resolution calling for sanctions on 12 Rhodesian exports, pushing the issue to the UN. Astrobugs to launch aboard Delta rocket from Cape Kennedy to test biosatellite safety for future manned space travel.

United Nations N. Y Britain U.N. Security Council Rhodesia Africa Lord Caradon Uganda Cape Kennedy Fla Earth America

Moyers to resign White House post for Newsday role

The Daily News reports Bill Moyers will resign as White House press secretary to become publisher and chief operating officer at Newsday. Sources say Moyers has been unhappy since Walt Rostow moved into the White House as foreign policy adviser and National Security Council secretary. Moyers is expected to take an executive post at Newsday.

New York The Daily News Bill D. Moyers White House Moyers Newsday Walt Rostwo Johnson National Security Council

Cincinnati Murder Probe Shifts to Prosecutor Office

The prosecutor's office takes over the investigation of the fatal stabbing and car run over of 31-year-old secretary Barbara Bowman on August 14. Posteal Laskey, 29, a former cab driver, has been questioned amid linked strangulation cases of six Cincinnati women.

Cicinnati Posteal Laskey Cincinnati

Inside Today Athens County supervisor post opens Tri-County CAP

The Tri County CAP organization reports the Athens County supervisor post remains open. Coverage notes ongoing vacancies and duties within the regional community action program. The item frames local governance and potential incumbents awaiting appointment.

Athens County

U.S. Bombs Hit Hanoi as War Escalates Reported

Communists accuse U S jets of striking Hanoi and suburbs for a second day, with Tass and Radio Hanoi reporting downed American aircraft. U S officials say bombs hit rail yards near Hanoi outside the city and deny landing inside the capital. Civilian casualties are cited in separate raid reports and renewed terrorist attacks reduce Saigon security.

Saigon South Vietnam U.S Hanoi Radio Red Capital City U. S Air Force Yen Vien North Vietnam China

Franco Victory Seen As Spain Votes Yes In 27th Year

Spain's 19.3 million voters turnout amid Franco regime as officials predict overwhelming yes for amendments easing controls. Franco casts ballot with humor, opposition muted, and prospects of a future democratic monarchy noted.

Madrid Spain Francisco Franco Franco

Johnson's Budget Cuts Seen as MinorStep in 1967 Budget

Washington AP reports President Johnson's announced cuts of 5.3 billion in long term programs and 3 billion in immediate outlays will not greatly reduce the deficit. Half of 1967 spending cut is under 2 billion with many savings deferred to 1968. Officials say the move postpones spending to curb inflation and does not cancel approved construction. It contrasts with rising Vietnam war outlays driving 1967 total to about 125 to 130 billion and could influence possible tax action.

Washington Johnson Associated Press Vietnam

Mansfield Urges Truce Plan in Vietnam Talks

Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield urged a 45 day or longer cease fire from Christmas to mid February to push North Vietnamese negotiations. Some colleagues urged expanded military action and funding, while Barry Goldwater advocated Haiphong port strikes and possible Vietnam visit. The State Department planned to return two sick or wounded prisoners among 19 seamen from the Gulf of Tonkin incident.

Washington Senate Mike Mansfield United States Vietnam Montana Democrat Henry Cabot Lodge U.S South Vietnam John Son Mansfield John C. Stennis Dmiss Ernest F. Hollings D-S.c Hollings Johnson North Vietnam Stennis Jackson Miss Congress Barry Goldwater GOP New York Haiphong State Department Gulf of Tonkin

Justice Clark to Speak at Ohio University Visit

U S Supreme Court Justice Thomas C. Clark will visit Athens Ohio on Jan 3 and 4 to join the Ohio Fellows Program and meet with Delta Tau Delta. Clark, a 1932 court member, will dine with President Alden and address students on local state and national problems.

U. S. Supreme Court Thomas C. Clark Ohio University Ohio Delta Tau Delta Fraternity Clark Supreme Court Samuel Sheppard Texas Supreme Court State Bar of Texas Federal Bar Association

Five day forecast shows cooler trend after warm start

The forecast calls for temperatures 3 to 5 degrees below normal from Thursday through Monday. Normal highs and lows cited for Cleveland Columbus and Cincinnati. Expect a warmer start, colder weekend, and continued cool into early next week with about 4 inches of melted snow or flurries mainly over the weekend.

Cleveland Columbus Cincinnati

Soviet Plans for Multiple Nuclear Warheads

Pentagon sources say the Soviet Union intends to develop several nuclear warheads to enhance its ICBM arsenal. The move would aim to counter U S advantage from multiple warheads on Minuteman III and Poseidon missiles under development.

Washington Pentagon Soviet Union United States

Coppolino Testifies In Murder Defense

Dr. Carl Coppolino took the witness stand in Freehold New Jersey to defend himself against the murder charge in the death of retired Army Col. William E. Farber. Defense counsel F. Lee Bailey discussed a decision to have Coppolino testify, while pathologists testified Farber’s death could be a heart attack with arterial sclerosis and that the larynx was fractured after death. Mrs. Farber testified Coppolino strangled Farber in a hypnotic trance and acknowledged a love affair with Coppolino prior to Farber’s death.

Freehold Carl Coppolino William E. Farber Coppolino F. Lee Bailey Boston Cappolino Anesthe Bailey Farber Marjorie Dr. Coppolino Carmela New Jersey Middletown Township

Teenage Girls Face Newcastle Purchase Charges in Suburb

In Shaker Heights police plan to file charges against 30 17 year old high school seniors from “good families” for purchasing narcotics since last summer. Investigators say some pooled allowances to buy marijuana cigarettes and other drugs while not showing addiction.

Shaker Heights Newcastle Cleveland (Ap Ralph Scharr Scharr Shaker Heights High School

Brandt Warns NATO In France-Free Meeting

West German Foreign Minister Willy Brandt warned NATO ministers that cracks in Western unity could prompt a Soviet miscalculation. Speaking to the defense planning committee, he noted a crisis in the alliance might invite Moscow to misread Western resolve. The gathering discussed concentrating nuclear defense in an inner core of six or seven nations.

Paris North Atlantic Treaty Organization France Willy Brandt West Germany Soviet Union Brandt NATO Defense Planning Committee Moscow Charles de Gaulle U.S

Collesians Plan Peace March From Massillon to Cleveland

About 200 Ohio college students will march seven days for peace in Vietnam. The event starts with a Massillon rally Saturday night and ends with a Christmas Eve ceremony in Cleveland Public Square. Sponsored by the Ohio Methodist Student Movement, the 50 mile route includes students from about 10 colleges. Rev. David Sagesser of Indianola Methodist Church, Columbus, leads the project.

Massillon Ohio Ohio College Vietnam Cleveland Public Square Ohio Methodist Student Movement David B. Sagesser Indianola

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