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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1965

Page

8

Aid at Home Becomes Debate as Congress Backs Appalachia Aid

Congress debates shifting federal help from Appalachia to broader economically distressed areas. The 1.1 billion proposal for Appalachia passes the Senate, while House Committee members push 18 amendments to extend aid nationwide. Critics warn against pork barrel politics as regional funding expands.

Congress Mtry House Public Works Committee Appalachia Ter Robert F. Kennedy New York Robert C. McEwen Catskills

Measles Vaccines Change Public Health Outlook

Four vaccines, including the first live shot from 1963 and two introduced last year, aim to curb measles. Epidemiologists warn measles causes more disability than polio did, with about 450 to 500 deaths yearly and four million cases annually in the United States. Parents are urged to vaccinate children for lifelong protection.

John J. Witte U. S. Public Health Service

There’s Always Uncle in New York Aid Debate

Governor Nelson Rockefeller seeks a revision of federal pollution aids, pushing for New York to qualify for 325 million annually with increased narcotic treatment funding. He appeals to President Lyndon B. Johnson while Mayor Wagner asks for more city help, illustrating a trend of centralized funding regardless of party.

New York Nelson A. Rockefeller White House Rockefeller Lyndon B. Johnson Albany Robert F. Wagner New York City

Our Blindness To The Enemy Shrinking In U S Frontiers

John Chamberlain critiques the rising Southeast Asia conflict and domestic polarization. He cites Senator Wayne Morse and Yale New Haven protests, contrasts prewar peace currents with today, and warns of contagion and weak State Department policy aiding Soviet and Red China strategies. He predicts future frontline dangers abroad and domestically.

Southeast Asia Wayne Morse Orego Yan New England Bir America Firsters Allen White Ted War Or Motor Company Anne Lindbergh Peace Party United States Viet Nam Morse Sioain State Department Soviet Russia Red China Chang Aes Gov Waikiki Key West

Inside Report from Phu Hoa Dong Village Near Saigon

ROWLAND EVANS AND ROBERT NOVAK describe Capt. Robert Alhouse, U S Army advisor to a Vietnamese battalion in Phu Hoa Dong, a dangerous frontier village near the Cambodian border with sandbagged strong points, a fortified chief’s house, and a new command post under construction. The village lies about 40 miles from Saigon and close to Cambodia.

Brooklyn U.S. Army Robert Alhouse Phu Hoa Dong Saigon

The American Captain and the Phu Hoa Dong School

A helicopter visit to Phu Hoa Dong shows a U S Army captain framing hope through a growing village school. From 47 to 1069 children the town expands despite VC raids. English books and CARE packages arrive as a paradox of war and care amid danger.

Seige Phu Hoa Dong Vietcong Saigon

Dear Abby Kids Fight So Quiet Brother May Be Troubled

Michigan mother worries eldest son is bullied by younger brothers and rarely defends himself. Abby advises medical evaluation for behavior concerns and not to ignore possible issues with aggressors. seek pediatric specialist guidance. Hard to Decide counsel urges the writer to pursue happiness and marry if she wishes, while not abandoning grandchildren.

Abby Michigan P.S

Kosygin's North Viet Nam visit linked to US air base attack

The article argues Kosygin's trip to North Viet Nam coincided with a US bombing of Viet Nam bases, suggesting Red China and Albania may be maneuvering to expose the Kremlin to Western pressure. It notes Sino Soviet splits, Moscow March 1 Communist meet, and possible coincidence or plotted provocation.

Viet Nam United States Alexei N. Kosygin Red China Albania Soviet Union China Ussr Asia Moscow Kosygin Red South Johnson North North Viet Nam

Sam Sheppard Studies Medicine After Release

Dr Sam Sheppard 41 and his wife Ariane Tebbenjohanns adjust to life after his release from Ohio Penitentiary where he served a life sentence for his first wife’s murder. He studies medicine and teaches surgery to his wife while awaiting a final federal court decision on his habeas corpus case and potential retry.

Sam Sheppard Sheppard Ariane Tebbenjohanns Ohio Penitentiary Oece Dawn U. S Weinman

Tiv Bible Translation Marks Dutch Reformed Mission End

In Johannesburg a 50 year mission by the Dutch Reformed Church to Nigerians culminated with a Tiv Bible translation by Rev. J. J. Strydom in 1914. The church handed Northern Nigeria missionary work to the Christian Reformed Church of Am.

Johannesburg South Africa Nigeria J. J. Strydom Dutch Ref Christian Reformed Church of

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