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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1965

Page

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Ohio Ridge of Roads Aims at Appalachian Way Link

Federal and state planners debate routes for southeast Ohio development. Gov Rhodes backs a unified Appalachian Way to connect Bridgeport to Cincinnati and extend through the region, while existing U S 50 and U S 23 projects draw focus. Ohio Univ Institute for Regional Development stresses access to schools hospitals and jobs via better highways.

Columbus Southeast Ohio Appalachia James A. Rhodes Ohio Valley Regional Development Council Cincinnati Parkersburg W. Va U. S Portsmouth Ross Pickaway Rhodes Bridgeport Appalachian Maryland William J. Sheehan The Institute For Regional Development

Progress Plan Sees U S 50 And Appalachian Way Unified

Sheehan states federal and state visions for U S 50 align as a wide corridor up to 50 miles across. Governor aims to organize 28 southeast Ohio counties for federal participation. Ohio planners expect ready projects after federal grants, with regional groups totaling 500 members from 28 counties.

Sheehan Southeast Ohio Ohio Rhodes Ohio Valley Council Ohio U. Institute Southeastern Ohio Regional Council

Cave Explorer Dies In Shaft Near Dolgeville

James Mitchell, 23, a chemist from Winthrop, Massachusetts, trapped in a narrow underground shaft at a crater site near Dolgeville, New York. Rescue efforts were hampered by an underground waterfall and cold conditions. Mitchell was presumed dead after attempts faltered.

Dolgeville N.Y James Mitchell Mitchell Winthrop Mass Boston William Karras Washington, D.C Karras Miss Miller Charles Bennett Little Falls

Nat King Cole dies at 45 in California

Nat King Cole, renowned singer with a smoky voice, died in Santa Monica at St John’s hospital at age 45. He had a lung tumor removed January 25 after a December admission for a respiratory ailment. Survived by widow Maria, daughters Carol Natalie and twins Casey Timolin, and adopted son Nat Kelly.

Santa Monica Calif Nat King Cole St. John’s Hospital Cole St. John’s Robert Kositchek Elmer Rigby Maria Carol Natalie Casey and Timolin Nat Kelly

Viet Nam Cabinet Formed. Khanh Retains Command

Cairo reports say East German President Walter Ulbricht will be hosted at Kabbeh Palace during a Cairo visit this month. Bonn warned of consequences if full honors are accorded, signaling strain with Egypt over East German ties and arms shipments to Israel. Israeli Cabinet condemned Bonn's halt on arms as West Germany weighs a $16 million loan for undelivered weapons.

Cairo Egypt West Germany United Arab Republic Walter Ulbricht Ulbricht Kabbeh Palace Gamal Abdel Nasser Bonn Israel East Germany Jerusalem

Quat to Head Regime in Saigon Civil Government Plan

Saigon reports Dr Phan Huy Quat, former foreign minister and Diem opponent, chosen to form a civilian government. Lt. Gen. Nguyen Khanh to announce a 20 member advisory council with six military officers to act as a temporary legislature. Khanh’s military council reportedly selected Quat. nine of the initial cabinet members hailed from the North or central Viet Nam and the Buddhists remain influential. Fighting has slowed but Communists directed orders to strike U.S. and South Vietnamese forces.

Saigon South Viet Nam Phan Huy Quat Nguyen Khanh Khanh Quat Ngo Dinh Diem Viet Nam Nguyen Xuan Oanh Tran van Huong U. S

Tanzania US row deepens as diplomats expelled

Tanzania withdraws its ambassador from Washington and expels the U.S. No. 2 diplomat to retaliate after Washington expelled Tanzania’s No. 2 envoy. Tanzania calls itself a sovereign state and rejects bullying in a sharp diplomatic clash.

Dar ES Salaam Tanzania United States Washington Julius Nyerere Othman Shariff Herbert Katua U. S U.S. State Department

Man with two lives Bader case shocks Akron wife

Mary Lou Bader speaks of her disbelief after learning her deceased husband John F. Johnson a Omaha sportscaster is the missing Larry Bader. Fingerprints tied the identities. Bader vanished in a Lake Erie boating accident May 15, 1957 and insurance paid $40,000. He now undergoes tests in hospital.

Akron Mary Lou Bader Omaha Mrs. Bader Akron Beacon Journal John F Fritz) Johnson Larry Bader Johnson Bader Lake Erie

Saturn to Rumble Skyward Tuesday Space Test

A Saturn 1 launch is set for 8:30 a m EST Tuesday to orbit Pegasus and study meteoroid hazards. On Wednesday Atlas Agena will boost Ranger 8 for a photographic moon mission. The tests aim to advance Saturn 5 concepts for Apollo, with Pegasus measuring meteoroids in orbit.

Cape Kennedy Fla Pegasus Moon Apollo

Rhodes to unveil 4.1 billion budget on live TV

Ohio Governor James A. Rhodes will present a 4.1 billion two year spending plan to a joint session of the Legislature. He asserts no new taxes are needed. The address will be broadcast nationwide with a statewide TV network. Weather prospects show rain Tuesday and cooler days ahead.

Columbus Ohio James A. Rhodes Rhodes

Canton Fire Claims Mother and Three Children

A Canton area fire killed 35 year old Mrs. Lela Blair and her three youngsters, Roger 8 Nancy 5 and Starler 2, after she and the father rescued others. The husband escaped with a sixth child and two daughters were treated at Timken Mercy and released while another was kept for observation. Fire origin unknown and volunteers from three companies fought the blaze on Columbus Road N E, four miles northeast of Canton.

Canton Lela Blair Roger Blair Nancy Starler Blair Linda Barbara Dina Columbus Road N. E

Negroes Plan To March On Courthouse in Selma

Dr Martin Luther King Jr and Sheriff James G Clark were to leave hospital beds to lead a planned Dallas County courthouse march in Selma Alabama. Leaders with a parade permit urged a crowd of at least 1000 to demand voting rights. King and Clark faced illness but were set to guide deputies and marchers.

Selma Ala Martin Luther King Jr James G. Clark Dallas King Atlanta Clark

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