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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1962

Page

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Messenger Logan Correspondent Cleon Tucker Dies

Cleon W. Pappy Tucker 57, veteran The Messenger Hocking County correspondent, died unexpectedly at his home in Logan after bronchitis illness. A noted fair and witty reporter, his Valley Views column and daily presence on the beat were mourned by colleagues and readers alike.

Logan— Cleon W Pappy) Tucker the Messenger Hocking County E. Second St Tucker Ently Mr. Tucker Logan Messenger Spring St Pappy Athens Valley Views Sunday Messenger

U.S. Opposes Force To Settle Colonial Issues

Adlai E. Stevenson told the General Assembly that force to resolve colonial matters in Angola or elsewhere would meet vigorous U.S. opposition. Britain’s Sir Patrick Dean urged moderation in the Angola crisis as he spoke to the assembly. The U.S. warned Portugal and supportive African nations against violence, stressing peaceful change. In Washington, December living costs fell slightly driven by cheaper autos gasoline and clothing.

United States Angola U. S Adlai E. Stevenson Portugal Lisbon U.N Britain Sir Patrick Dean Stevenson

Governor of Montana Dies In Plane Crash

Donald G. Nutter, 46, governor of Montana, died along with two other state officials and three crewmen when a plane crashed into a mountain north of Helena. Edward C. Wren, 42, agriculture commissioner, and Dennis B. Gordon, 38, executive secretary to Nutter, were also killed. Nutter was in his first term and born in Lambert.

Wolf Creek Mont Donald G. Nutter Montana Helena Edward C. Wren Dennis B. Gordon Billings Nutter Lambert

Abductors Still At Large In Newark Abduction Case

Patricia Byington of Las Vegas and two unknown men allegedly abducted nine year old Robin Byington from her paternal grandmother’s Granville home. Custody battle prompted charges of child stealing. the car used was found at the maternal grandmother’s Amanda residence. Robins father travels from Las Vegas to reunite with his children as authorities search for the trio.

Newark Ohio Granville Patricia Byington Las Vegas Nev Robin Robert Byington Ruth Clark Here Amanda

Ohio Money Picture Brightens Hopeful Tax Revenue Signs

Ohio Governor Michael V. DiSalle reported the state may meet all obligations by June after earlier warnings of a cash shortfall. He said School Foundation payments will resume next month and sales tax collections under the new law may lag less than anticipated. In Washington, federal authorities sought more than $3 million in taxes from jailed industrialist Bernard Goldfine and his companies.

Columbus Ohio Michael V. DiSalle di Salle Washington Bernard Goldfine

Glenn ready to go on moon mission launch at Cape Canaveral

Marine Corps Lt. Col. John H. Glenn Jr prepares for a three orbit Mercury flight with an expected 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. launch window. The Atlas booster and space capsule stand ready as technicians monitor the mission plan and tracking system.

Marine Corps John H. Glenn Jr Cosmos Globe Glenn Atlantic Ocean Missile Range Walter C. Williams Mercury Air Force

Ohio U Reveals Saturn Research Project Plans

Ohio University will contribute to NASA and Marshall Space Flight Center research on leak detection for Saturn missile systems. A $50 000 contract funds phases from literature review to testing equipment aimed at rapid leak location and size assessment before lunar missions. Participants include Dr R Quisenberry and colleagues from physics and engineering.

Ohio University George C. Marshall Space Flight Center National Aeronautics and Space Administration Vernon R. Alden R. €. Quisenberry Electrical Engineering Quisenberry Meigs County F. A. Otter R. Mayer W. E. Tiller W. T. Beale G. E. Smith G. A. Rudolph

Soviet rejection stalls push to merge arms talks

The Soviet Union rejected the U S British offer to merge nuclear test ban talks with disarmament negotiations. Moscow demanded an unpoliced moratorium and said talks must stay three-nation, as U S delegate Charles Stelle and Britain's Sir Michael Wright refused to treat the Soviet reply as acceptance. Tsarapkin announced the stance at the 352nd session, reiterating claims against the West and urging agreement on national control networks.

Union Today U. S Charles ©. Stelle Britain Sir Michael Wright Soviet Union Semyon K. Tsarapkin Tsarapkin

De Gaulle Demands Algerian Ceasefire or New Algeria Proclaimed

Paris press reports President de Gaulle warned the Algerian National Liberation Front to accept a ceasefire and join a provisional administration by end February or risk unilaterally creating a new Algeria. In Ohio, liquor sales fell by 82,069 gallons from 1960 while liquor revenue rose by 18.84 million dollars.

Paris Charles de Gaulle Algeria Paris-Presse National Liberation Front de Gaulle Columbus Department of Liquor Control State Treasury

Railway Express Hearing Set in Columbus March 8

Interstate Commerce Commission announces a hearing on Railway Express Agency applications to widen truck delivery operations in Ohio. The Columbus session, March 8, will cover Ohio area operations as part of nationwide hearings. Robert K. Gardiner of Ghana was temporarily named chief officer of the U N Congo operation to succeed Dr Sture Linner of Sweden in Leopoldville.

Washington Railway Express Agency Columbus Interstate Commerce Commission Ohio Leopoldville The Congo Robert K. Gardiner Ghana U. N. Congo Sture Linner Sweden

Bethlehem Steel Chief Sees Path to Labor Peace by April

Bethlehem Steel Corp president Arthur B. Homer voiced optimism for a nationwide wage agreement with the United Steel Workers Union by late April, ahead of the June 30 expiration of the current contract, signaling a productive summer for the industry.

New York Bethlehem Steel Corp Arthur B. Homer United Steel Workers Union

Rusk Pushes Four Point Plan Against Castro at OAS Meet

Secretary of State Dean Rusk pressed a four point proposal to isolate Castro’s Cuba at the hemispheric foreign ministers conference in Punta del Este Uruguay. Brazil led opposition to sanctions while Argentina Chile Mexico Bolivia Ecuador and Haiti backed the U.S. stance amid talks for possible OAS action and Cuba’s ouster from the deliberative council.

Rusk Castro U.S Dean Rusk Fidel Castro Inter-American Conference Cuba Roa Osvaldo Dorticos Punta del Este Uruguay Brazil Havana Latin America Rush Deliberative Council The Organization of American States United States OAS Americas Argentina Chile Mexico Bolivia Ecuador Haiti

Atlases Back Up Ranger 3 Mission To Moon

Cape Canaveral plans a rare Atlas Agena B launch to send Ranger 3 toward the moon. The mission aims to relay pictures and record moonquakes while timing critical engine firings and trajectory adjustments. NASA backs three identical spacecraft to raise chances of success with Rangers 4 and 5 to follow.

Cape Canaveral Fla United States Rangers Moon U.S National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Coolville Woman Dies After Traffic Crash on Route 50

A Coolville Route 1 woman, Elsie Yeater, 61, died from a fractured skull after being struck in the eastbound lane on Route 50 at 6 10 p m Thursday. Victim transported to White funeral home. Driver Harry Herdman 52 Parkersburg and Robert Cole 50 Long Bottom, plus a truck driver, were not charged. Coroner and prosecutor on scene with ongoing inquiry.

Coolville State Highway Patrol Elsie Yeater Robert L. Cole Long Bottom Harry Jack Anastas Stimson Ave Athens Homer B. Gall, Jr C. F. Patton White Funeral Home

Rockefeller Divorce Reported Not Sought Out

Newsday reported that Mrs. Nelson A. Rockefeller will not pursue an out-of-state divorce from Governor Nelson Rockefeller. If he seeks divorce, he must establish residence elsewhere, risking his state office. Sources close to Mrs Rockefeller said reconciliation could occur if he agrees.

Garden City N. Y Newsday Nelson A. Rockefeller New York Long Island

Want Ad Deadline Reminder for Morning Publication

Reminder to phone or bring your want ad before 11 00 a m to ensure it appears in the next edition. The note stresses the cut off time and encourages timely submission by the due date.

Sunday Messenger Classifieds Highlight Quick Sale Prices

The Sunday Messenger promotes reading the classified pages for values on homes cars real estate home appliances and many other items priced for quick sale. It encourages placing your ad to reach buyers quickly.

Messenger

Civil Rights Battle Geeta In Congress

Senate leaders debate an administration bill to bar literacy tests for voting rights. Mansfield plans to attach the measure to other legislation if needed, with Javits urging swift action in the civil rights fight. Also included is a five day forecast noting above normal temperatures and chances of light precipitation.

Washington Senate Mike Mansfield Montana Mansfield Jacob K. Javits R-N.y

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Messenger Logan Correspondent Cleon Tucker Garnet Logan City Hall N.Y S. A. Kayar Highland Kayar Turkey Brichter Fla. —i America West Lake Rocky River Cleveland Ohio U West Geneva UN Congo Steel Head Ranger Rockefeller Wichita Kan Alf M. Landon Andrew Schoeppel Geeta Congress News Index Eee Chauncey Editorial Gallipolis Aes Glouster Logan McArthur Nelsonville Point Pleasant Pomeroy Middleport Seeses
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