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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1964

Page

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Certify Glenn Seeks Senate Bid In May Primary

Glenn's campaign manager James F. Bell urged Secretary of State Ted W. Brown to certify Lt. Col. John H. Glenn Jr. as a Democratic candidate for the U S Senate in the May 5 primary. Brown delayed certification of Republican hopeful Robert Taft Jr. affidavits were to be mailed. State Rep. Robert Beckman criticized Brown's stance as incomprehensible.

Columbus John H. Glenn Jr U. S James F. Bell Ohio Supreme Court Ted W. Brown Brown Robert Taft Jr U. S. Attorney General’s Office Taft Robert Beckman Cincinnati Mr. Taft

Swiss Reject Russian Complaints Over Defection

Geneva rebuffs Soviet charges about Swiss security in the defection of Yuri Nossenko, a 36 year old KGB officer, to the United States. Rene Helg denounces the accusations as unfounded and unfriendly while noting Moscow blocked Swiss police cooperation.

Geneva Switzerland United States Rene Helg Geneva Cantonal U. S KGB Tsarapkin Nossenko Moscow Yuri Nossenko

Warren investigation extends as new witnesses eyed

The Warren commission may call one or two new witnesses next week to bolster evidence on President Kennedy's assassination. Chief Justice Warren said the potential witnesses include a janitor who reportedly saw Lee Harvey Oswald en route to a sniper's hideout. Marguerite Oswald, mother of the accused, testified that Oswald might be innocent though she acknowledges he could be guilty as a human.

Washington Warren Commission John F. Kennedy Earl Warren Lee Harvey Oswald Dallas Marguerite Oswald Kennedy Oswald

Nixon at Cincinnati Dinner Warns Alliance May Collapse

Vice President Richard M. Nixon told a Hamilton County Republican Lincoln Day Dinner that the Eisenhower grand alliance to curb communism is coming apart. He urged a summit with the United States France Great Britain and West Germany to present a united front in Africa Southeast Asia and other hot spots and criticized President Johnsons foreign policy as weak and inconsistent. He called on civil rights leaders to curb extremism and warned that demonstrations and boycotts fuel hatred and threaten to replace laws with feel and fear.

Cincinnati Richard M. Nixon Dwight D. Eisenhower Eisenhower Mit United States France Great Britain West Germany Africa Southeast Asia Nixon Hamilton County Ty Lincoln President Johnson

Young Chicago girl gives birth youngest mother on record

A 10-year-old girl in Chicago delivered a 5 pound 15 ounce daughter by Caesarean at St Bernard's Hospital becoming the city's youngest mother. The baby was moved to St Vincent's Orphanage and a 16-year-old boy was named as the father. Health records note 15 Chicago births by 11-year-olds since 1950.

Chicago St. Bernard's Hospital St. Vincent’s Orphanage Health Department Peru

Goldwater Bets Big on California Primary Victory

Senator Barry Goldwater aims to ride a California win to the Republican nomination. He told a Lincoln Day dinner in Sacramento that the June 2 primary will determine the nominee and vowed to win big in both the primary and the general election. He declined to disavow Birch Society support while calling attacks on the group despicable and labeling ADA and UAW leaders a greater menace to the American system.

Arizona Goldwater Sacramento California San Francisco John Birch Society John F. Kennedy Americans For Democratic Action United Auto Workers Union Walter Reuther

Ohio to Put "Industry Welcome" Slogan on 1965 Plates

Ohio motor vehicle officials announced 1965 license plates will carry the slogan Industry Welcome. Registrar Dave Mainwaring said the choice supports Gov Rhodes campaign to expand and attract new industry to Ohio.

Columbus Ohio Dave Mainwaring Mainwaring James A. Rhodes

Sinatra Trial Tops The Bill In Calif. Court

Frank Sinatra Jr. testifies in a U S courtroom in a high profile kidnap case. Government prosecutors allege a plot by Barry Keenan Joseph Amsler and John Irwin to kidnap the singer’s son from Harrah’s Lodge on the California Nevada line with a $240000 ransom. Frank Sinatra Sr paid nearly all of the sum.

Barry Keenan Joseph Amsler John Irwin Young Sinatra Harrah’s California - Nevada Frank Sinatra Sr

Soviets Propose Global 10 to 15 Percent Military Cut

At Geneva the Soviet Union urged a simultaneous 10 to 15 per cent reduction in all nations military expenditures calling it top priority at the 17 nation disarmament conference. Soviet delegate Semyon K Tsarapkin dismissed a Brazilian plan for a subcommittee. Ohio Governor Rhodes expected to declare an emergency to regulate oil well drilling starting March 10 in Columbus.

Geneva Soviet Union Semyon K. Tsarapkin Columbus James A. Rhodes

Kidnapped Actor Laughs Off Ordeal in California Case

Veteran actor Leon Ames was held at gunpoint for four hours in a $50 000 extortion attempt near North Hollywood. A young mechanic fled with Mrs Ames as a hostage but was captured as police boxed in the car from a helicopter. Leslie Lynn Wayne Ben ner of La Mirada was booked on kidnapping and robbery charges.

North Hollywood Calif Leon Ames Ames Christine Lynn Wayne Benner la Mirada

Mrs JFK Visits New York For Several Day Visit

Mrs John F Kennedy arrived in New York with two secretaries for a visit described as lasting several days.

New York John F. Kennedy

Pressure Builds In Japan To Recognize Red China

Tokyo reports indicate left wing groups and some businessmen pressuring Prime Minister Ikeda to follow France in recognizing Red China. Ikeda resists full shift, but hints in Parliament that a new situation could emerge if Beijing gains U N seat as sole Chinese representative this fall.

Japan Red China Tokyo France Rec Hayato Ik:da United States

Central Ohio to see 53 percent employment rise by 1985

A 21 year Battelle study for Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric predicts central and southern Ohio will add 870000 jobs in a 2.4 million population area by 1985. Mil ler announces March release and urges planning, education, infrastructure, and coordinated growth to boost long range economic development.

Southern Ohio Harry M. Miller Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Battelle Memorial Institute Columbus C&soe Miller Battelle Electric

Turks Still Battle In Limassol Amid Cease Fire Talks

Heavy fighting flared in southern Limassol as Turkish Cypriots faced Greek Cypriots and British troops moved to separate combatants. At least unknown casualties reported while international mediation continued with Makarios and Ball seeking approval for an international peace force.

Nicosia Cyprus Limassol Peter Young Polycarpos Yeogadjis George Ball Makarios Ball

Wallace Speaks on Civil Rights in Ohio Campaign

Gov. George C. Wallace of Alabama attacked the pending federal civil rights bill at a Columbus news conference and planned two speeches at Ohio State University and a downtown hotel. He warned the bill would destroy the concept of America and turn the nation into a police state as activists from CORE and the NAACP planned to follow him.

Columbus George C. Wallace Alabama Ohio State University Wallace Congress of Racial Equality National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Senate Amerca

OSU Seeks Leaders of Large Campus Demonstration

Ohio State University officials hunted ringleaders of a mass protest sparked by a campus jaywalking story. Police said 5000 to 6000 students marched on High Street near 14th to 15th avenues shouting slogans and blocking traffic, with plans to discipline organizers.

Columbus Ohio State University Mylin Ross Marjorie Cocoziello Paterson N. J OSU High Street 14Th 15Th Avenues

Johnson and Douglas-Home Meet on Disarmament Talks

Washington reports say President Johnson and British Prime Minister Sir Alec Douglas-Home held a first formal meeting that went well despite disagreements on trade with Communist countries. They discussed disarmament and long term credits as U. S. criticism over Cuba bus sales surfaced briefly. Moscow reports note no coverage on Yuri Nossenko's defection at Geneva talks.

Washington Johnson Alec Douglas-Home White House Richard A. Butler Dean Rusk U. S South Viet Nam Douglas - Home Cuba

Five Die in Southard House Fire in New Jersey

A 25 year old mother Patricia Vogel and her four children Debra Jean age 5 Karen Elizabeth age 4 Tammy Lynn age 2 and Richard William Jr age 3 months died in a two story frame home fire in Southard New Jersey. Police released the names and ages of the victims. In Lebanon City Council voted to fluoridate the water supply but implementation delayed for at least a month to allow protest.

Southard N.J New Jersey Patricia Carol Vogel Debra Jean Karen Elizabeth Tammy Lynn Richard William Jr Lebanon

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