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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1965

Page

8

Migrants Held In Jail Await Murder Trial In Ohio

Three Puerto Rican migrant workers held in Ashtabula County Jail for 82 days await the Feb. 27 murder trial of Emilio Garcia. Bond set at 1000. they cannot post it or afford lawyers. Assistant prosecutor plans depositions to free them by Christmas.

Ohio Jefferson Angel Santiago Jose Diaz Ashtabula Ness Domingo Quilles Emilio Garcia Juan Guadaloupe Flores Quilles Puerto Rico Charles Diamond Diamond

Colorado Plane Crash Claims U S Space Medicine Director

A ground party recovered the bodies of Dr. W Randolph Lovelace II 57 director of space medicine his wife Mary 53 and pilot Milton Brown 27 after a two engine plane crashed in Grizzly Gulch near Independence Pass Aspen Colorado The wreckage killed Lovelace and his wife while Brown survived to aid the rescue The Gemini 6 and 7 rendezvous marked a space program milestone as recovery teams worked in fading light.

Aspen Colo W. Randolph Lovelace II Space Medicine Lovelace Mary Milton Brown Albuquerque N. M Brown Robert Gilruth Manned Spacecraft Center Houston Tex Dr. Lovelace Randy Lovelace Independence Pass Grizzly Gulch Grizzly Peak Eith

Giant Sassafras Tree Sways Record in Kentucky

On Dr. O. W. Rush’s lawn in Owensboro a 250-year-old sassafras tree stands 90 feet tall with an 18 foot circumference. The tree’s claim as the world’s largest sassafras has been verified by the American Forestry Association.

Owensboro O. W. Rush American Forestry Association

Nationwide Buys Temple Site in Columbus for 1.75 Million

Nationwide Life Insurance Co. has purchased the Temple of Good Will property in downtown Columbus for 1.75 million dollars, abandoning plans for the Ohio Historical Center. The site will be kept as a parking lot for now, with no immediate development disclosed. The state had offered 2.4 million for a different site and later rejected the temple site. Temple president B F Lamb confirmed the sale. Governor Rhodes indicated the state would not pursue the plot.

Columbus Nationwide Life Insurance Co Temple of Good Will, Inc Ohio Historical Center B. F. Lamb Temple Corporation Nationwide James A. Rhodes Temple of Good Will Rhodes Lamb

Fort Knox to host new museum with viewing platform

Kentucky plans with Army permission to build and operate a Fort Knox museum on the military reservation. The facility would cost 250000 dollars and offer a viewing platform for tourists to view the gold depository.

Frankfort Ft. Knox Military Reservation

Supreme Court Judge Named In Divorce Suit

Joan Martin Douglas, 25, files for divorce from Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas in Yakima County Superior Court charging cruel treatment and personal indignities. She seeks alimony totaling $500 monthly for eight months then $400 thereafter, plus restoration of her maiden name. Douglas’ office unavailable for comment.

Supreme Court Yakima Wash William O. Douglas Joan Martin Douglas Superior County Douglas Allegheny College Joan Philo Sophy Buffalo N. Y Washington, D. C Dan Reaugh Seattle

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