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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1966

Page

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Ohio Democrats court unity slate as Rhodes leads GOP unopposed

In Ohio, Democrats faced a split slate with eight May primaries while Gov. James A. Rhodes’ GOP secured unopposed nominations after Secretary of State Ted W. Brown ruled William L. White of Mount Vernon lacked sufficient signatures to oppose Rhodes. White vows to appeal. The Democratic slate features clashes for governor and attorney general among others, with party leaders weighing leadership changes and primaries.

Columbus James A. Rhodes Ted W. Brown William L. White Mount Vernon Rhodes Brown White William L. Coleman Ray C. Bliss Ohio Frazier Reams Jr Toledo Harry H. Mc Charles Pugliese Steubenville Warren Portsmouth Pugliese Thomas F. Ferguson Roger Cloud Roger W. Tracy Clarence H. Kinsely Richard Borrer Michael Entinger Jefferson County Eldon H. Brown Franklin County Ohio Supreme Court Louis J. Schneider Jr Cincinnati 6Th Appellate District Clifford F. Brown Norwalk Clark County Common Pleas Ben J. Goldman Springfield Paul W. Brown Youngstown Josh D. Bryan

Johnson lauds Boy Scouts on eve of 56th birthday

President Johnson praised the Boy Scouts of America as a genuinely American story marking Boy Scout Week February 7 13 He called scouting 56 eventful years of service and the Boy Scout a living symbol of aspirations for a better world.

Washington Johnson Boy Scouts of America Today

Allied drive Masher cuts deep in Bong Son coast area

Allied spokesmen say Operation Masher crippled a North Vietnamese regiment and mauled a mixed NVA Viet Cong unit in a 10 day coastal lowland advance near Bong Son. Total 707 Communists killed, 120 captured, 75 percent of 506 detainees identified as Viet Cong.

Saigon South Viet Nam Bong Son North Viet Nam U. S. 1St Cavalry Sion U. S Viet Nam

101st Airborne Faces Viet Cong Near Tuy Hoa

U S forces report heavy action six miles west of Tuy Hoa as the 101st Airborne and South Korea Marines push in. Since Jan 19, 345 Communists killed, 27 captured, 500 detained. Marines say 28 Viet Cong killed in Double Eagle ops.

Tuy Hoa Saigon 101St South Korea van Buren U. S Inchon

East Digs Out Snow Slackens Amid Severe Winter Storms

Snow ranges from flurries to two inches across the East as residents dig out. Frigid air drives temperatures to minus 20 in the Plains while a West Coast storm brings rain and gale warnings. Oswego and Syracuse roads open but secondary streets remain blocked. 23 deaths in New York and Maryland tallies high.

Associated Press Florida Pacific Half Moon Bay California Tatoosh Island Wash Canadian Upper Plains Oswego N. Y Lake Ontario Syracuse Binghamton Wilmington Del Blairsville Salisbury Onondaga County New York State Maryland Frostburg New Jersey Hunterdon County

Doe Ends Battle Of The Bulge

Boston Harvard scientist Dr. Carl C. Seltzer says it is acceptable to be overweight within limits. He notes mortality tables do not show a sharp death rate rise below obvious obesity and introduces the Seltzer Index using weight cube root divided by eight inches to judge safe weight levels.

Boston Harvard Carl C. Seltzer Seltzer

Africans Seek Path to Peace at United Nations

Africans on the UN Security Council discussed ways to aid Viet Nam peace efforts. Mali Nigeria and Uganda sought a general agreement before full debate. a final resolution was not yet on the table. The United States faced possible Soviet veto on its unconditional talks proposal.

United Nations N. Y UN Security Council Viet Nam Mali Nigeria Uganda United States Indochina U. S Waleed M. Sadi Jordan Argenina Britain China Japan Netherlands New Zealand Uruguay Soviet Union Bulgaria France

Senate debate on Viet Nam bombing fuels Johnson policy critics

Senate critics led by Fulbright Mansfield Hartke and Aiken urge light on bombing policy as UN debate looms. Church warns against delaying inquiries while Rusk testifies again. The clash signals pressure on Johnson and risk of Soviet veto and public debate shaping policy.

Rusk Joseph S. Clark D-Pa Senate

Khrushchev Hospitalized In Moscow

Former Premier Nikita Khrushchev, 71, is reported hospitalized at a Kremlin hospital with conflicting notices on gall or kidney stones. Reports describe his condition as middling and note he has been in hospital for months, with a September update claiming he was in good health and back at his country home. Official spokesmen offer no details, stating he is a private citizen.

Moscow Nikita Khrushchev Kremlin Khrushchev Rada Adzhubei

Star Witness Takes Mossler Trial Stand

In Miami the state presents star witness Roscoe Brown to place Melvin Lane Powers at the crime scene as Candace Mossler and Powers face murder charges in Jacques Messler’s 1964 death. The defense questions cash incentives while the case hinges on a brutal 39 knife wounds under a possible life or death verdict.

Miami Fla Candace Mossler Melvin Lane Powers Roscoe Brown Mossler Richard Gerstein Brown Powers Messler Florida Candace Jerry Evans

Guaranteed Wage Proposed for All American Families

A blue ribbon commission advised President Johnson and Congress to guarantee a minimum annual income for every American family. The plan could cost $2 to $20 billion annually, depending on scope, potentially affecting up to 35 million people if set at $3000 per year. The recommendation came from a 14 member National Commission on Technology, Automation and Economic Progress.

Washington i Johnson Congress National Commission On Technology, Automation and Economic Progress

955 Crews Used For State's Snow Removal

The Ohio Highway Department says 955 snow removal crews kept 18 500 miles of state highways open amid Tuesday's big snow. Every mile of state highway was reported open Wednesday.

Columbus Ohio Highway Department

Weather Satellite ESSA 1 Enters Orbit From Cape Kennedy

CAPE KENNEDY Fla a box shaped weather satellite launched by a Delta rocket at 2 41 a m EST to begin the first full time worldwide weather forecasting operation The ESSA 1 craft will transmit cloud and storm images once its cameras are activated likely Friday morning and will operate as part of the Environmental Survey Satellite Administration program.

Cape Kennedy Fla Tiros Essa 1 Environmental Survey Satellite Administration

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