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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1969

Page

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Nixon Pledges NATO Consultation in Soviet Talks

President Nixon told NATO allies in Brussels he would enter negotiations with the Soviet Union on a wide range of issues and consult allies before and during talks. He urged a two way exchange and pledged to listen attentively as he visits London Bonn West Berlin and Paris on an eight day European trip. He also noted ongoing South Vietnam clashes and monitored Eisenhower's health.

Brussels Nixon America Council of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization Berlin United States NATO Western Europe Moscow White House Ronald L. Ziegler London Harold Wilson Bonn West Berlin Rome Paris Charles de Gaulle Ziegler South Vietnam

Detroit Police View of Black Community Revealed in Study

A psychologist using Wayne State University staff interviewed 286 Detroit policemen, including 36 Black officers, finding most white officers view the Black community as primitive and emotional and able to incite antisocial behavior. The 4800-member force is 92 percent white, highlighting potential racial tensions. Apollo 9 preflight checks underway as launch teams prepare for a Mars-spanning three mission sequence. Astronauts McDivitt Scott and Schweickart undergo final exams ahead of a 10-day Earth orbit after Saturn V launch set for Friday at 11 a.m. EST.

Robert Mendelsohn Wayne State Universitys Lafayette Clinic Detroit Air Force James A. McDivitt David R. Scott Russell L. Schweickart Space Agency Earth

Truman Recuperating From Flu At Research Hospital

Former President Harry S. Truman, 84, is recovering from influenza at Research Hospital in Kansas City. He will stay for routine tests for an undetermined period after being taken from his Independence, Missouri home. He received calls Sunday from Lyndon B. Johnson and Mrs. Clifton Daniel.

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Athens Star Night Attracts 200 For Charity Ball

In Athens the annual Starlight Ball drew about 200 attendees for a charity event. The notice highlights education and local fundraising efforts as part of Inside Today’s education coverage.

Athens Rcccsccees Seuss Institute For Regional Development War On Poverty

Ike's surgery declared successful by Army doctors

Emergency stomach surgery on former President Dwight D. Eisenhower at Walter Reed was pronounced successful. The two hour operation treated an intestinal obstruction caused by adhesive bands from prior surgery. No clear recovery prospects were given, but Eisenhower's status was not described as imminent danger. President Nixon, in Brussels, was pleased with the report and kept informed as the nation watched the 78 year old general.

Washington Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Walter Reed Army Hospital Eisenhower Nixon Brussels Mamie

Kiesinger Accepts Offer as Berlin Crisis Eases

West Germany's Kiesinger accepts East German concessions offered through the Soviet envoy Semyon Tsarapkin. East Germany would allow West Berliners to visit relatives in East Berlin over Easter if elections are moved from West Berlin, with a lasting settlement sought beyond Easter amid broader detente moves.

Bonn West Germany Berlin East Germany West Berlin Ulbricht Semyon Tsarapkin Stuttgart Kiesinger Tsarapkin

Viet Cong Launch Spring Offensive Rakes 50 Towns

Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces struck more than 50 towns and posts across South Vietnam on the second day of major attacks. U.S. and allied losses mounted with casualties among soldiers and civilians, while Saigon and Da Nang faced shelling. Vice President Ky signaled possible resumption of North Vietnamese bombing if shelling continued.

Saigon Paris Nuyyen van Thieu U.S da Nang South Vietnam Nguyen Cao Ky North Vietnam

Israelis Strike Syrian Bases in Major Air Clash

Israeli warplanes bombed two guerrilla bases near Damascus and clashed with Syrian MIGs in what was described as the largest aerial confrontation since 1967. Damascus claimed losses on both sides while Israel reported no planes down. The raid targeted Maisalun and El Hamme, centers linked to Al Fatah and guerrilla training.

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