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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1965

Page

1

Hanoi Silent On North Vietnam Bombing Pause

Washington sources say the five day lull in North Vietnam air raids raises hope for a peace bid from Hanoi but no response is yet seen. Moscow eyes a leadership bid with Shelepin’s Hanoi trip while U S officials keep strategy secret amid the pause. Sen Morse sees possible peace sentiment. Sen Allott warns it is early for optimism.

Washington Viet Nam Hanoi U.S Hanoi- Peking U. S North Viet Nam White House Alexei N. Kosygin Oon Just.con Wayne Morse D-Ore North Morse Gordon Allott R-Corp

Case urges defense budget tradeoff to protect domestic programs

Sen. Clifford P. Case argues the Viet Nam war should not crowd out funds for discrimination poverty disease and ignorance at home. Sen. Everett Dirksen counters that domestic programs will be cut to fund defense while the President may need to raise the $100 billion budget lid.

Washington Clifford P. Case Viet Nam Senate Everett M. Dirksen Case New Jersey Senate Appropriations Committee Robert F. Kennedy D-N.y Dirksen

Humphrey urges Japan to help seek Vietnam peace

Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey, in Manila on a brief Asian tour, asks Prime Minister Sato for Japan to aid peace efforts in Vietnam. He notes U S aims to end the war with security for Vietnam and urges wider social and economic aid to Southeast Asia, avoiding military requests due to Japan’s constitution. Emperor Hirohito greets Humphrey in a long audience.

Eisaku Sato Japan Viet Nam All Humanity Humphrey Sato U. S J. Owen Zurhellen Jr Zurhellen U.S Dean Rusk Rusk United States Southeast Asia Hirohito

4000 U.S. troops airlifted to Pleiku in Viet Nam drive

The United States despite a six day air war moratorium in North Viet Nam proceeds with an airlift of about 4000 American troops to Pleiku in the central highlands. The 25th Tropic Lightning Brigade arrives by air to bolster operations against North Vietnamese regiments. Casualties rise as the clash persists with both sides sustaining deaths and wounds.

Saigon U. S South Vietna South Viet Nam United States North Viet Nam Hanoi Hawaii Central Highlands Pleiku Viet Nam Solomon Islands U.S Guam Quang Tri Province Long An

Hope closes Christmas visit with Viet Nam show

Bob Hope concluded his Christmas tour for U S troops in Da Nang performing for 8500 Marines and Seabees with Carroll Baker and Joey Heatherton. Senator Symington delivered the President Johnson message amid rainy, muddy conditions.

DA Nang Viet Nam Bob Hope U.S Johnson Hope Carroll Baker Joey Heatherton Stuart Symington D-Mo

Tax duplicate tops 106 million in 1965

Athens County records show a tax duplicate exceeding 106 million dollars for the year 1965. The figure appears on Page 2 of Inside The Messenger.

Athens County

Senate Veteran Saltonstall Announces Retirement

Boston reports Sen. Leverett Saltonstall R Mass said he will retire at the end of his term in January 1967 after 45 years in public life including 21 in the U S Senate. The 73 year old cited deliberation with family and friends and vowed to end a long career that has sparked a GOP primary scramble and Democratic bid for his seat.

Boston Leverett Saltonstall Mass U. S. Senate Saltonstall

Underground garage begins at Fountain Square in Cincinnati

The ground breaking ceremony marks the start of a $2.8 million project beneath Fountain Square. The underground garage will provide space for 625 cars as part of Cincinnati's redevelopment program after years of discussion.

Cincinnati Fountain Square

GIs on Okinawa accused of aiding enemy while imprisoned

Staff Sgt. George E. Smith and Spec. 4 Claude D. McClure, held by Viet Cong after Heip Hoa Camp fall, are said to be on normal duties at Fort Buckner Okinawa while an officer investigates the charges. Both men, from Chester West Virginia and Chattanooga Tennessee, requested media silence.

Naha Okinawa U. S. Army George E. Smith Claude D. McClure Smith Chester W. Va McClure Chatanooga Tenn Fort Buckner Heip Hoa Saigon

Ohio Appalachian conference set for 28 counties

Ohio's Appalachian program will be discussed at a Jan 5 conference in Columbus for 28 county civic leaders. Gov. Rhodes and federal ARC cochair John L. Sewell will speak. workshops cover the Appalachian Regional Development Act and state plans. Giles will report on Ohio projects and potential.

Columbus Ohio Albert G. Giles Ohio Office of Appalachia Giles James A. Rhodes Ohio Department of Development Rhodes John L. Sweeney Appalachian Regional Commission Washington, D. C Appalachian Fred P. Neuenschwander P. E. Masheter Fred E. Marr John Stackhouse Emmett Arnold Martin A. Janis Denver L. White Willard P. Dudley E. S. Preston Preston and Associates Appalachian Highway System

Trial date sought for Dixie Lee Radcliff in Arizona case

In Flagstaff Arizona Superior Court Judge Lawrence T Wren will hear arguments January 7 on setting a trial date for Dixie Lee Radcliff 16 year old Ohio minister's daughter charged with two murders in the Labor Day slayings near Ash Fork Also discussed is delaying until after Donald Boggs 23 pleads guilty and is sentenced January 17 Radcliff and Boggs are both central figures in the case with the two victims involved Weather notes follow with a five day forecast and precipitation outlook.

Flagstaff Ariz Laurance T. Wren Dixie Lee Radcliff Ohio Coconino County Jerry L. Smith Donald Boggs Wren Boggs Radcliff Amesville Ash Fork

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