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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1966

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400 Missions Launched Against Red Targets In South Viet Nam

U S warplanes flew over 400 combat missions in South Viet Nam and three U S destroyers fired 729 heavy shells in a coastal barrage against Viet Cong hideouts. Marines patrolled Da Nang and engaged Viet Cong mortar crews while U S casualties rose, with 22 Americans killed and 193 wounded.

South Viet Nam Pthumasa Keedy Saigon U. S U.S. 7Th Fleet Chanh Thanh

Senate Split on Resuming Bombing of North Viet Nam

An Associated Press survey shows a sharp Senate divide over resuming air strikes on North Viet Nam. Twenty five oppose renewed bombing, twenty five favor it, while 18 would restrict any expansion to Hanoi and Haiphong targets. White House has not decided, and many senators decline to commit.

Capitol Hill Viet Nam Associated Press Senate Washington Johnson Hanoi Haiphong White House House North Mike Mansfield J. W. Fulbright D-Ark Senate Foreign Relations Committee Everett M. Dirksen Thomas H. Kuchel California Russell B. Long Louisiana Margaret Chase Smith R-Maine Maurine B. Neuberger D.-Ore Robert F. Kennedy D.-N.y

McKlwain joins race for Ohio governor primary

State Rep. Harry H. McKlwain filed petitions with about 3,000 signatures to oppose State Sen. Frazier Reams Jr. in the Democratic gubernatorial nomination, delivered by his wife Marjorie to the secretary of state's office in Columbus. Police say marijuana crackdown foiled plans to move into heroin and other narcotics after raids near Ohio State University.

Columbus Harry H. McKlwain Frazier Reams Jr McKlwain Marjorie Secretary of State’s Herman Beck Beck Ohio State University

Junkyard Fence Law Passes First Test

A two year old Ohio law mandating fencing or screening of junkyards within 1000 feet of highways or 300 feet of township roads survived a Lorain County ruling. The decision keeps suits alive while opponents await Ohio Supreme Court guidance on constitutionality and policing powers.

Columbus Supreme Court State Attorney General’s Ohio Supreme Court

Taft Denounces Four-Year House Terms Idea

Former Ohio congressman Robert Taft Jr. told the Minnesota Republican Club that four-year terms for U S representatives would make the member more subservient to a party president. He argued the plan allows election on coattails of a strong executive. Taft, who recently announced his bid for Ohio’s First District, contrasted it with President Johnson’s State of the Union, which he said offered promises but few facts or solutions.

St, Paul Minn Ohio Robert Taft Jr U. S. Representatives Minnesota Republican Club Taft U. S. House John Gilligan Johnson

Legislator Brings Sled Trailer to Maine State House

Augusta Maine. Rep M Jerome Dickinson arrived at the state house with a spare vehicle and a motorized sled trailer attached to his car. The snow storm was not severe enough to warrant using the sled.

Augusta Maine M. Jerome Dickinson State House Dickinson

Five Day Forecast With Below Normal Temperatures

The forecast calls for temperatures 3 to 5 degrees below normal with Columbus 37 and 22, Cleveland 35 and 20, Cincinnati 42 and 26. Cold Thursday and Friday, warmer weekend, then cold again. Precipitation around three tenths in the north and about one tenth elsewhere with light snow flurries Thursday Sunday and Monday.

Columbus Cleveland Cincinnati

Johnson weighs bombing resumption as Viet Nam pressure grows

President Johnson summoned 20 congressional leaders and top officials to review evidence on North Viet Nam. Photos and refugee reports suggest Hanoi rebuilt roads and increased supplies to Viet Cong during a 34 day pause. Diplomatic messages show North Vietnam uninterested in ending the war despite the bombing pause.

National Security Council Hanoi Viet Nam Johnson White House Bill D. Moyers Hubert H. Humphrey Dean Rusk Robert S. McNamara Senate House Mugia Pass Laos North U. S

Dominican Army Faces Pressure to Accept Garcia Godoy Order

In Santo Domingo, provisional President Garcia Godoy ordered top armed forces and rebel officers to diplomatic posts abroad. The rebels left Jan 22, while the Supreme Armed Forces Council debates compliance. Meetings with U S diplomat Ellsworth Bunker show mounting pressure on the military to accept the order as Dominican politics veers away from caudillism and toward self preservation.

Santo Domingo Dominican Republic Juan Bosch Dominican Revolutionary Party Hector Garcia - Godoy Francisco Caamano Deno Supreme Armed Forces Council Organization of American States Garcia - Godoy Rafael Leonidas Trujillo Armed Forces Trujillo

Jury Deliberates in Krebiozen Fraud Trial in Chicago

A jury of seven housewives and five men deliberates the fraud and conspiracy case against Dr. Andrew C. Ivy and three associates over Krebiozen. Judge Julius J. Hoffman ordered continued deliberations after long testimony from 178 witnesses in the longest federal trial in Chicago history.

Chicago Andrew C. Ivy Krebiozen Julius J. Hoffman U. S. District Court Govern Ment Ivy Roosevelt University Stevan Durovic Marko William E. P. Phillisp

Exam Answers Stolen at University of Miami

University of Miami faces potential retakes after a break in shattered a professor’s office. Three final exams for large survey courses were stolen and sold for up to 40 dollars, with natural science the main target. Officials consider voiding the exams and requiring retakes for freshman students in natural science, social science, and humanities courses.

Miami Fla University of Miami William R. Butler Butler Ohio University Florida Armin Gropp

Johnson proposes 2.3 billion plan to rebuild cities

President Johnson outlines a six year federal aid program for rebuilding center cities and metropolitan areas with new towns outside existing zones. The plan calls for massive low and moderate cost housing and social programs, flexible administration, and city wide participation. It envisions pilot projects in urban areas and aims to revitalize neighborhoods housing shops parks and hospitals.

Washington Johnson Congress U. S

Skirmishes Rise Over Taft Hartley 14B Repeal Debate

Senate battle over repealing section 14B of the Taft Hartley act heats up as Democratic Leader Mansfield says he may win a more favorable position to move the bill to debate, while Republican Dirksen vows to block it as long as possible.

Washington Senate Mike Mansfield Everett M. Dirksen

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