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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1967

Page

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CIA funding NSA sparks House probe demand

Eight House Democrats call for a full inquiry into CIA financing of the National Student Association over more than a decade, with annual funding around 200000. NSA officials express shock, while NSA leadership notes CIA was a policy-making body, amid broader debates on federal influence in education.

Washington House Democrats Central Intelligence Agency National Student Association NSA Sam Brown CIA The Washington Post Edith Green D-Ore

Kosygin pressuring Hanoi to halt arms flow for peace talks

London reports say Soviet Premier Kosygin urged North Vietnam to stop sending troops and arms to South Vietnam to spur peace talks. Informants say Hanoi’s refusal led to renewed American air raids and stalled Soviet British peacemaking during Kosygin’s UK visit.

London Alexei N. Kosygin North Vietnam South Vietnam Ho Chi Minh Kosygin Britain Harold Wilson Wilson House of Commons Hanoi Peking

Severe winter storm grips Midlands with blizzard risk

A severe wintry storm, with snow rain and high winds, lashed the region from the Rocky Mountains to the Midwest. Blizzard conditions were reported in parts of the north central area as wind gusts reached up to 90 miles per hour in Colorado. Two men died when a gas tank exploded after a collision on a snow covered road near Salt Lake City.

Associated Press Rocky Mountains Great Plains Midwest Northcentral Western Mountains Northern Plains Great Lakes Texas Rockies Plains Colorado Grand Forks N.C Minnesota Oklahoma Wyoming Nebraska Utah Salt Lake City

Huff Enterprises mystery deepens in Powell probe

In Washington AP reports Huff Enterprises Ltd a Bahamian firm tied to Adam Clayton Powell is under scrutiny as congress seeks to learn its purpose and activities. Corrine Hoff Powell 25 is its president. Powell aides and Bahamas figures linked to the firm are cited as witnesses and subjects of inquiry.

Washington Huff Enterprises Ltd Adam Clayton Powell House Harlem Powell Corrine A. Hoff Miss Swann Miss Huff Mrs. Swann Huff Enterprises C. Sumner Stone Odell Clark The Bahamas Lynden O. Pindling Stone Pindling Nassau

Sukarno Defies Final Demand to Leave Presidency

President Sukarno, after meeting with about 30 PNI leaders, rejected a renewed military demand that he resign. Generals insist there be no more talks, while some sources say further moves to avoid a showdown are possible. A congressional probe into his ties with the Communist party looms as a potential consequence.

Jakarta Sukarno Indonesia Suharto PNI Communist Party

Lunar Orbiter 3 Captures Moon Landing Sites Pictures

Lunar Orbiter 3 snapped first photos of astronaut landing sites and officials called the shots excellent. Data relayed from Madrid to NASA and JPL, with another batch due from Goldstone later today.

Orbiter Pasadena Calif Goldstone

Eight Alarm Fire Destroys Pappas Restaurant Interior

Baltimore reports an eight alarm fire destroyed the interior of baseball pitcher Milt Pappas's restaurant with two firemen lightly injured. In Columbus Ohio Governor Rhodes plans explanatory talks with Ontario premier on a Lake Erie bridge. In New York a Columbia professor notes Korean scholars found a Buddhist scroll in a South Korean pagoda dating to the 8th century. In Sunnyvale air force planes search for space bug satellite likely fallen near Australia after two months in orbit carrying insects bacteria and seeds with a tungsten radiation source and a compressed air bottle.

Baltimore Milt Pappas Columbus Ohio James A. Rhodes Canada Lake Erie Ontario John P. Robarts Toronto New York Columbia University Sunnyvale Calif P— Air Force Earth Australia

Kiesinger and Wilson Discuss Britain in Europe Talks

In Bonn Germany Chancellor Kiesinger and British Prime Minister Wilson opened two days of talks on Britain's candidacy for the European Common Market the future of British troops in Germany and other mutual concerns. In Tokyo Red Chinese Defense Minister Lin Piao accused Liu Shao-chi and Teng Hsiao-ping of orchestrating a plot against Mao Zedong as reflected in Peking posters.

BOM Germany Kurt George Kiesinger Harold Wilson Britain Europe Tokyo Lin Piao Liu Shao-chi Communist Party Teng Hsiao-ping Mao Tse-tung Peking

Ohio Bobcats Visit Miami as Spoiler Hope

Ohio University's Bobcats travel to Grover Center to face Miami in a key Mid American Conference clash. The game described amid a busy sports section with photo essays and other local content including a mobile employment unit visit in Pomeroy and a varied page layout.

Ohio University Condamnation Secrorec Pomeroy Ohio State Employment Service Ohio Bobcats Miami Grover Center

Mugs On Licenses Backed in Ohio Photo ID Bill Hearing

In Columbus a Senate committee heard support and opposition to a bill by Sen. Harry Armstrong to add color photos to driver licenses at an extra 17 to 24 cents. Proponents cited identification aid while opponents warned of costs and delays to plastic license modernization. The bill moved to a subcommittee for study.

Columbus Ohio Senate Urban and Highway Affairs Committee Harry L. Armstrong Hocking Robert Hyatt Ohio State Automobile Association Homer Hall Bureau of Motor Vehicles Floyd Moon Ohio Highway Patrol Lewis C. Berger Ohio Counil Mary Ross Buckeye State Sheriff's Association

Korean Marines Involved in Major Saigon Battle

South Korean marines reported killing 243 North Vietnamese regulars in a three hour battle through rice paddies about 340 miles northeast of Saigon. The clash marked the largest engagement in months. additional Korean forces moved into the area as casualties mounted and fighting raged in the valley north of the Tra Khue River.

Saigon South Vietnam Vietnam Mekong Long Tau River U.S North Vietnam Panhandle Quang Ngai City Tra Khue River

Johnson Eyes Broad Economic Department Overhaul

President Johnson plans a major cabinet reorganization merging Commerce with Labor into a broader department focused on economic affairs and development. A five man task force is reviewing options and timing, with final details due to Congress within weeks.

Washington Johnson Commerce and Labor Departments Congress White House Department of Business and Labor Department of Commerce Department of Labor

Nations Agree To Ban Bomb

Four teen Latin American governments signed the treaty of Tlatelolco in Mexico City to ban nuclear weapons from the zone between the United States and the Antarctic. Ratification by all governing bodies in the zone and guarantees from the five nuclear powers are required before it binds. Seven countries in the zone did not sign at the ceremony but may sign later.

Mexico City Mexican Foreign Ministry Treaty-Writing Commission

William Bullitt Dies First U.S. Envoy to Russia at 76

Paris AP Bullitt first U.S. ambassador to the Soviet Union died at 76 after months with leukemia. He urged stern action against Nazism and Communism, criticized the League of Nations and Versailles, later advised FDR and helped push recognition of the Soviet Union in 1933.

Paris William Bullitt U.S Soviet Union Germany Russia China League of Nations Signmund Freud Woodrow Wilson League Wilson Roosevelt

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