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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1969

Page

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Apollo 9 Launch Postponed Three Days Over Colds

Apollo 9 is delayed three days to Monday due to colds among Command pilots Air Force Col James A. McDivitt and Col David R. Scott and civilian Russell L. Schweickart. Dr. Charles A. Berry cites overwork and inadequate rest as factors heightening illness risk in the high training schedule.

Cape Kennedy Fla Charles A. Berry Air Force James A. McDivitt David R. Scott Russell L. Schweickart Berry Space Agency Frank Borman

Nixon Taps France For Western Peace Drive In Paris

In Paris Nixon appeals to President de Gaulle to join a united Western effort for a just lasting peace. He stresses listening, shared goals, and a new path beyond old disputes as rioting erupts and security tightens around the capital. Meanwhile Eisenhower is reported ill with pneumonia in Washington.

Paris Nixon Charles de Gaulle U.S Rome France Europe America Communist Party Vietnam American Express Pan American Airways Hilton Hotel Washington Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Walter Reed Army Hospital Italy United States Mariano Rumor Soviet Union Piazza di Spagna Chigi Palace

Teaching Hour Minimum Proposed by Ohio Legislature

The bill would require professors to teach at least 15 hours weekly, widening the rift between Ohio state universities and lawmakers. Chancellor Millett declined to comment but signaled plans to respond at the regents meeting.

Columbus Ohio State Board of Regent John Millett

Two Persons Placed on Probation by Athens Judge

Athens judge sentences two individuals after admitting guilt and placing them on probation. The brief filing notes their offenses and the court's disciplinary action as part of the local crime report.

Athens Institute For Regional Development Ohio University Ohio NTN Paewes

Ohio Crime Commission Opposes Rhodes Public Safety Plan

The Ohio Crime Commission rejects moving under Governor Rhodes and seeks a basic independent status. It endorses parts of Rhodes' safety plan but argues the commission must remain autonomous with an investigative arm in the attorney general’s office. Brown signals possible disagreement with the report.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Crime Commission Paul W. Brown Rhodes Crime Commission Atty William B. Saxbe U. S Brown Saxbe Bureau of Consumer Attorney General's Commission Department of Public Safety Attorney General Division of Investigation American Civil Liberties Union

Tempers Flare as Mason School Board Meeting Turns Violent

District 1359 and Mason County Bus Drivers clash with the board over wages and scheduling after a month-long stoppage. A pencil thrown by board member Bill Withers injures Dr. Leonard Brown, who vows charges. Supervisors and drivers trade demands on pay and training, with talks continuing.

Mason School Board Point Pleasant Mason County Board of Education Broad Transi Union District 1359 Mason County Bus Drivers Local 1339 Bill Withers S. Brooks Smith Smith Leonard Brown Mattheny Whama High School Point Pleasant High School Abbott Bend

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