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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1964

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U.S. Plans Nuclear Material Cutback Amid Safeguard Talks

In his State of the Union message President Johnson announced a 25 percent cutback in enriched uranium output and the closing of four plutonium plants. Officials expect about 50 million dollars in next year’s savings and note potential job losses as production scales down.

Washington Johnson State of the Union Glenn T. Seaborg Atomic Energy Commission U.S

Johnson aims at international observation posts in Europe

The Johnson administration drafts a plan for 20 to 30 observer posts on each side of the Iron Curtain at key transport hubs. President Johnson says new disarmament proposals will be offered when the Geneva talks resume in two weeks. William C. Foster leads the U S plan with support from allied experts to expand arms control efforts.

Washington Johnson Europe U. S Geneva U. S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency William C. Foster Soviet Union United States Britain Canada Italy France Charles de Gaulle Russia

Johnson pushes tax cuts and civil rights in State of the Union

President Johnson outlines a $97.9 billion budget and a broad program to cut taxes and expand social welfare. Republicans warn of a performance gap between proposals and action while the Senate Finance Committee speeds tax cut steps. House hearings on civil rights begin as measure heads for the floor next month.

Congress Johnson Senate Finance Committee House Rules Committee House Senate

Nixon Position Unchanged Yet Open To Sacrifice

Nixon says he is not a candidate but could run if events demand it. He stresses no shift in his stance, yet vows to do whatever is necessary to ensure the Republican nominates its strongest man, noting leadership may not require candidacy. He turns 51 and joins the firm Nixon Mudge Guthrie Alexander.

New York Richard M. Nixon Republican Party Nixon, Mudge, Rose Guthrie & Alexander Bunk Nixon

Ohio Prisoners Get Cancer Injections

In a Columbus program, 16 Ohio Penitentiary volunteers begin the 13th phase of cancer research with Sloan Kettering Institute. Fifty four inmates have volunteered. live cancer cells will be injected into each forearm to study white blood cells and the body's protective mechanism.

Columbus—P Ohio Penitentiary Sloan Kettering Institute of New York Richard Brook

Eye transplant offer for dying two year old in need

IVANHOE Calif. A national appeal follows for Margaret Snow a two year old cancer patient who lost her left eye last year. Doctors say a transplant is impossible but several volunteers from 35 states including Texas convict Bobby Sickenberger offered eyes to save her remaining eye and more than $3000 has been raised for treatment costs.

Ivanhoe Calif Texas Margaret Snow Max Goldstein Visalia Associated Press Margaret Texas State Penitentiary Huntsville Bobby James Sickenberger Goldstein

U.S. to Close Bomber Base in Spain by July 1

The Air Force announced the shutdown of one of its three overseas bomber bases in Spain by July 1. About 3,500 military personnel and 4,500 dependents will be brought home.

Washington Air Force Spain

Miami OKs Mid Winter Graduates

Miami University restores a mid winter commencement after previously canceling it. Dr John D Millett says diplomas will be conferred without honorary degrees to accommodate graduates unable to return for the June ceremony.

Oxford Miami University The John D Millett Miami Millett

Tunisia Recognizes Red China Amid Diplomatic Move

Red Chinese Premier Chou En-lai arrived in Tunis to collect the first dividend of his African tour and to formalize Tunisia's recognition of the Peking regime. He will meet President Habib Bourguiba, with plans to visit Ghana Mali Guinea and East Africa after two days in Tunisia.

Tunis Red Chou En-lai Tunisia Peking Chou Tirana Habib Bourguiba Africa Albania Red China Europe Ghana Mali Guinea East Africa

U.S. to give South Vietnam $31 million in surplus crops

The United States agreed to provide the South Vietnamese government with thirty one million dollars worth of surplus agricultural products. In Reno Nevada congressman Richard Bolling has been divorced from Barbara Bolling after over eighteen years of marriage.

Saigon Viet Nam United States Reno Nev Richard S. Bolling D-Mo Barbara S. Bolling

U.S. Faces Decision In Viet Nam

U.S. officials weigh options in South Vietnam as Saigon contemplates a shift in momentum after the November coup. Observers warn military setbacks stem from Diem’s ouster and expect a pause before the situation stabilizes. Neutralization proposals by de Gaulle and others are seen as indirect concessions to the Communists.

Saigon Viet Nam United States South Viet Nam U. S Ngo Dinh Diem Charles de Gaulle Cambodia

Second hearing set on alleged vote fraud in Lawrence County

Secretary of State Ted W. Brown announced 67 witnesses are subpoenaed for a second hearing in Ironton City Hall at 9 a.m. January 15 on alleged vote frauds in Lawrence County. Previous testimony included claims of vote buying and coercion at Decatur and Washington townships after irregularities in the November 5 election.

Columbus Ted W. Brown Ironton Lawrence County Brown Ironton City Hall Secretary of State Decatur Washington

Kennedy Vows to Aid Democrats as Attorney General

Robert Kennedy says he will remain attorney general and assist President Johnson and the Democratic Party in the presidential campaign. He notes his post election future is uncertain but will stay on through the election and be available to work in the campaign if needed.

Washington Robert F. Kennedy Johnson John F. Kennedy Kennedy John Kennedy Democratic National Committee

Miner Rescued After 27 Hours Underground

Mackey Idaho report of Stan ley Johnson a miner trapped 27 hours in a 12 by 6 foot cubicle 1158 feet underground. He was cold tired and weak but OK after rescue and hospital care in Arco. Sheriff Glen Reed and Justice of the Peace Art Wright described the extraction by drilling holes and chipping the area without blasting.

Mackey Idaho Stanley Johnson Arco Custer County Glen Reed Johnson Justice of the Peace Art Wright Mackay

Hope fades for nine missing Air Force crew in vast Pacific search

In Honolulu a major search for a missing Air Force C124 plane and its nine crew and escort Navy passenger nears conclusion with 69 aircraft and three ships scanning 600000 square miles between Hawaii and Wake Island. No trace found. fate still a mystery.

Honolulu Air Force Navy Pacific Hawaii Wake Island Japan

Michigan Fire Kills Four Children

Saginaw Michigan police said a fire killed four children left home alone while their mother called across the street. Victims were Keith Yancer age 3 and sisters Joan 5 Marjorie 1 and Melisse 2. Neighbors saved three others by breaking a window. The fire reportedly started when tissue paper fell into a lit gas range.

Saginaw, Mich Keith Yancer Joan Marjorie Melissa

Goldwater Attacks LBJ Over Kennedy Assassination Claim

Sen. Barry Goldwater accused President Johnson of unwittingly aiding a leftist attack on American conservatives by reviving the hate theme tied to the Kennedy assassination. Campaigning for the Republican nomination, Goldwater criticized Johnson's State of the Union message for resurrecting the charged rhetoric.

Portsmouth N.H Barry Goldwater Johnson Today John F. Kennedy Goldwater Arizona Johnson Kennedy State of the Union

Barnett Receives New Cincinnati Speaking Invite

Mississippi Gov Ross Barnett, barred from Xavier University, again receives a Cincinnati invitation. The Cincinnati Open Forum, a conservative group, telegraphed Barnett asking him to speak on February 28 or March 20.

Cincinnati Mississippi Ross Barnett Xavier University Cincinnati Open Forum Barnett

UN Entrance For All Urged

Ohio business leader Edward Lamb urged the United States to admit all nations to the United Nations and to establish a world common market. Lamb, chairman of Seiberling Rubber Co. Akron and Lamb Industries Toledo, spoke in Chicago.

Chicago Ohio United States United Nations Edward Lamb Seiberling Rubber Co Akron Lamb Industries, Inc Toledo

Dr. Howard L. Dunlap Dies At 78 Professor Emeritus

Athens Ohio obituary notes Dr. Howard L. Dunlap aged 78 professor emeritus at Ohio University died early Thursday at his home 275 East State Street after two years of ill health. A Flushing native, he graduated from Ohio University in 1912 and earned a Doctorate from Ohio State in 1925. He taught at Rolla School of Mines for 19 years and at Ohio University chemistry for 20 years retiring in 1955.

Athens Howard L. Dunlap Ohio University E. State St Flushing Ohio State Rolla (Mo

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