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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1967

Page

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Justice Clark Defends Courts From Press Pressure

U S Supreme Court Justice Tom C Clark said in a press conference at Baker Center that the high court has not sought to suppress the American press in the courtroom but will not be swayed by newspaper editorials. He addressed the ongoing dispute between newspapers and the courts over criminal rights and public rights.

U. S. Supreme Court Tom C. Clark High Court Baker Center Justice Clark Supreme Court Ramsey U.S

Hoffa presses trucking talks amid prison risk

Teamsters Union President James R. Hoffa directs final wage demand talks for 500,000 members across 12,000 firms as a Supreme Court hearing looms. If no new trial succeeds, he faces prison before the March 31 contract deadline despite confidence a settlement will be reached without a strike.

Hollywood Fila Teamsters Union James R. Hoffa Hoffa Washington Supreme Court Frank Fitzsimmons Detroit

Return of Jack Ruby to Chicago marks somber homegoing

Jack Ruby, slain by international notoriety for shooting Oswald, arrived at O'Hare from Dallas and was to be buried beside his parents in Chicago. He died at Parkland Memorial Hospital after a cancer battle and a fatal blood clot, with doctors noting cancer as a contributing cause. Ruby, who insisted he acted alone, died at 55 surrounded by family as reporters watched.

Chicago Jack Ruby West Side John F. Kennedy Ruby O'Hare International Dallas Parkland Memorial Hospital Kennedy Lee Harvey Oswald Oswald Earl Rose Rose North Side Earl Ruby Detroit Eileen Kaminsky Eva Grant Hershey Weinstein Weinstein & Sons Chapel Weinstein Westlawn New York William F. Kunstler

Navy pilots attack Haiphong barges amid Vietnam air strikes

U S Navy pilots from Enterprise Kitty Hawk and Coral Sea attacked more than 200 supply junks and barges off North Vietnam, destroying 13 barges and 3 junks and damaging 64 barges and 31 junks while strikes on Haiphong targeted a torpedo boat and a missile radar site. Air Force bombers also pounded suspected troop concentrations near Saigon and Bong Son as ground fighting yielded 32 Viet Cong killed in four actions near Mekong Delta and Saigon.

Robert Tuckman Saigon South Vietnam North Vietnam Haiphong Britain United States North Hanoi U. S Guam Bong Son Navy Enterprise Kitty Hawk North Vietnamese Thanh Hoa U.S. Navy Air Force Panhandle Mekong Delta

Pentagon denies U S planes bombed Nam Dinh city

The Defense Department refutes claims of deliberate U S bombing of civilian areas in Nam Dinh North Vietnam in a letter to Rep Ogden R Reid. The denial counters portions of a New York Times dispatch on the bombing.

Washington Pentagon U.S Nam Dinh North Vietnam Defense Department Ogden R. Reid R-N. Y New York Times

Tragic Losses Strike Davis Family in Week

Daniel W. Davis suffers a cascade of bereavements as his wife Katherine 57 dies after a short illness. Hours later their son Private Edward Davis 19 is reported killed in Vietnam. While Davis mourns, his mother Ludie Sanders 86 dies of pneumonia in Bell California.

Albuquerque N. M Daniel W. Davis Davis Katherine Marine Corps Pfe Edward Davis Vietnam Decatur Ill Ludie Sanders Bell Calif

Ohio to spend about a billion on water pollution cleanup

Dr. Emmett W. Arnold, director of the Ohio Department of Health, announced on Tuesday that about one billion dollars will be invested over the next four years to combat water pollution. Fifteen cities currently have major projects, including Cleveland, Columbus, Akron, Middletown, Bellefontaine, Athens, Faton, Fairfield, Fremont, Geneva, Kent, Miamisburg, North Royalton, Strongsville and Sylvania.

Columbus Ohio Emmett W. Arnold Department of Health Cleveland Akron Middletown Bellefontaine Athens Faton Fairfield Fremont Geneva Kent Miamisburg North Royalton Strongsville Sylvania

Hospital Orders Might Limit Picketing Interference

Cafaro Memorial Hospital officials say a court order could curb picketing after deliveries of oxygen food and drugs were blocked. Administrator Florence Marsteller reported three picketing incidents Tuesday where oxygen trucks were turned back and a food truck and a parcel drug delivery were barred. London police announced all 7 million dollars worth paintings stolen from the Dulwich College Gallery have been recovered.

Youngstown Ohio Cafaro Memorial Hospital Florence Marsteller London Dulwich College

Shelterin g Arms Hosp fund drive reaches goal

The fund drive for Shelterin g Arms Hospital surpasses its goal with 1.35 million dollars pledged across multiple donations. Several county officials begin new terms and principal staff changes are noted in the surrounding pages.

Sheltering Arms Hospital Hocking County Thomas van Duren Jack Hillyer Nelsonville-York Richard Jones Meigs Meigs High School Nekoeeee OS Cepenee

Votes Seen To Block Powell Votes Seen To Block Powell

Rep. Lionel Van Deerlin says Powell should not take his seat as investigations continue. He plans to ask House members to stand Powell aside when sworn in and will mail outline of a new proposal to bar his seating while a special committee reviews qualifications. The Education and Labor travel cards used with an alias were flagged. no action recommended. Powell’s wife was dropped from payroll for residency issues.

Washington Adam Clayton Powell Congress Lionel van Deerlin van Deerlin California Powell House House Administration Committee Corinne A. Huff Education and Labor Committee Puerto Rico

Missile test veers off course into Gulf and Cuba

The Pentagon reported an unarmed Air Force missile launched in Florida deviated from its planned path, entering the Gulf of Mexico and likely flew over Cuba during the test.

Washington Air Force Florida Gulf of Mexico Cuba Pentagon

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