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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1963

Page

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Kennedy shows Cuba weapons data on TV drive

Washington reports expose intelligence briefings to reassure public and quell Cuba weapons controversy. McNamara states no major offensive weapons in Cuban caves while noting about 17 000 Soviets in Cuba and 5 000 in four armored task forces.

Washington Cuba Robert S. McNamara Kenneth B. Keating Keating New York McNamara Kennedy United States Defense Secretary Florida U. S. Navy

Anti Americanism Out In Canadian Election

Canada heads into a national election with pressure on Prime Minister John G. Diefenbaker to limit anti American rhetoric. Diefenbaker dissolves Parliament after two non confidence votes while his Conservative party remains unified. The Liberals under Lester B. Pearson call for keeping U S tensions in check and restoring good relations.

Ottawa Canada John G. Diefenbaker Diefenbaker House of Commons Senate Commons Liberal Party Lester B. Pearson United States

Special Jury Drawn With Supervision in Mason County

Judge James Thompson oversaw the special grand jury draw in his courtroom marking the first supervision by a presiding judge in Mason County. Jury lists must reflect district proportions. names include Chester Williamson and others for 9 a.m. Monday duty. The special jury replaces the regular grand jury dismissed after a school system investigation.

Point Pleasant James Thompson Mason County Ottie C. Roush New Haven Nedra W. Jones Thompson Chester Williamson William Blain D. L. Hatfield Marvin Gail Jones Nancy Bowman Roy Beattie Evelyn Alice Jewell Elizabeth J. Chisler Paul Randolph Harry McComas Otis Young Carl T. Adkins Clifford Carder Landis Absten George Burns Raymond Leiving

Laurelville Youth Killed in Route 327 Bridge Crash

Harold Nelson Smith 21 of Laurelville Route 2 was killed when his northbound car collided with Wayne Hart 17 of Laurelville Route 2 south of Londonderry on Route 327 seven miles north. Hart survived with forehead and elbow lacerations and was taken to Chillicothe Hospital. deputies cited Hart drifting left of center and ongoing investigation.

McArthur Laurelville Londonderry Vinton County Harold Nelson Smith Chillicothe Hospital Wayne Hart Hart Ross County Smith Deffenbaugh Circleville

New Tax Center Is Turning Sour

Covington Kentucky fights with federal agencies over financing changes for a new Internal Revenue Service center. The plan shift from private construction to government ownership would strip Covington of about 100000 dollars yearly in local tax revenue, ending years of anticipated payroll and tax income.

Washington Kentucky Ohio Internal Revenue Service Center Covington Covington and Kennes Congressional Delegaon General Services Administration GSA Congress

Japs Reply to Russians on Nuclear Sub Visits

Tokyo says Japan will not inherit nuclear weapons by hosting U.S. nuclear powered submarines. Foreign Minister Ohira told Soviet Ambassador Vinogradov the move should not alarm the Soviet government.

Tokyo Japan Soviet Union U.S Masayoshi Ohira Vladimir M. Vinogradov Japanese

President Seeks Health Care Package from Congress

President Kennedy outlined a $1.6 billion health funds request for the next fiscal year and urged Congress to enact Social Security health insurance this year. He proposed expanding medical training, hospital construction, nursing homes, and cosmetics and drug safety controls. He framed the issue as a need to prevent needless suffering from unaffordable care.

Washington Kennedy Congress Capitol Hill

Hoffa Fails to Secure Bonds for Teamsters

Chicago The Tribune reports James R Hoffa and top Teamsters officials cannot obtain satisfactory surety bonds as required by the Landrum Griffin act by Friday. Frank Wright Sr Indianapolis United Bonding Co offered a proposal viewed as too late and too small. Hoffa says he has paused other union work to resolve the bond issue and may need to shut down financial operations when the deadline passes.

Chicago the Tribune James R. Hoffa Teamsters Landrum-Griffin The Tribune Frank Wright Sr United Bonding Co Indianapolis Wright Hoffa

British Labor Party Chooses Leader Amid Unity Hopes

In London the British Labour Party began a three man contest for a new leader aimed at uniting factions. Harold Wilson and George Brown led, with James Callaghan as a dark horse, and observers doubted a first ballot victory.

London Britain Labor Party Harold Wilson Labor George Brown Wilson James Callaghan

Spacemen To Have Whisker Problem On Space Shuttle

Astronauts may shave on ships to prevent whiskers from floating in zero gravity. Dr. Stanley C. White says electric razors could save water and avoid skin irritation. Shaved whiskers must be collected to prevent debris in Gemini era craft.

Frank Carey San Antonio Tex Stanley C. White White Brooks Air Force Base Dr. White Space Agency Manned Spacecraft Center Earth

Ohio jobless benefits plan aims to shore up fund

The bill by eight Republican House members and business groups seeks to raise the unemployment benefits fund from 150 million to 215 million dollars a year. Officials say the fund has lost over 500 million in six years and could deplete next year without action. The plan would give the unemployment administrator power to cut benefits if the fund nears collapse.

Columbus Ohio

Stees testifies in murder trial after crowbar incident

Gene Isaac Stees, a former Ohio University professor, cried on the stand as he described striking his wife Helen with a crowbar at their farm near Athens. He testified about the couple's reconciliation hopes, the chilling drive to dispose of the body, and his attempts to surrender, revealing a troubled family history and fear of confessing.

Athens Messenger Newsphoto Gene Isaac Steel Athens County Common Pleas Court Ohio University Stees Helen Dwight Palmer Henry Luidens Columbus E. M. Conant Joseph Vanity Baker Rd Steel Dow Lake Price College of Education Strouds Run Toledo Hanny Waterloo Billy

Marines Accept JFKs Challenge

Marines across Florida to Arizona attempt the Roosevelt era hike challenged by President Kennedy. Lt Col James W. Tuma completed 50 miles in 13 hours 40 minutes, while Sgt Stanton E. Jordan logs miles at Pensacola. An official test by 20 captains and lieutenants at Camp Lejeune is scheduled next.

Pensacola Fla U.S Teddy Roosevelt Florida Arizona Kennedy James W. Tuma U.S. Army Electronic Proving Ground Ft. Huachuca Tucson Ariz Stanton E. Jordan Naval Air Station Theodore Roosevelt David M. Shoup Roosevelt Camp Lejeune N.C

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