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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1969

Page

6

Improved destruction gear installed on Pueblo class ships

Washington says enhanced destruction equipment has been installed on all ships of the Pueblo class after the Pueblo was seized on January 23, 1968. Cmdr. Lloyd M. Bucher testified he was denied such gear twice due to money and time. The court of inquiry continues as lawmakers weigh the adequacy of the destruction devices and potential upgrades.

Washington Navy North Korea Pueblo Lloyd M. Bucher California Bucher Robert S. McNamara House McNamara Robert L.F. Sikes

Highway Link Aims to Tie Nations Capitals Together

Rio de Janeiro report says a new highway will connect Uruguay with all state capitals along the Bazi lian coast. Elizeu Resende of Brazil's National Highway Department says it starts in Fortaleza Ceara and should be finished by 1970. Belo Horizonte note reports health officials vaccinating volunteers at a soccer match, 39 000 agreeing to vaccination for smallpox.

Rio DE Janeiro Uruguay Elizeu Resende Brazil National Fortalez Ceara Belo Horizonte

Syracuse Notes Visitors Gather In Weekly Hosted Salons

Local column lists visiting relatives and friends from Columbus Florence Pa Weirton W Va Huntington Ravenswood and Gahanna joining Syracuse residents for weekend or Sunday gatherings. Names include Mr and Mrs James S Quick Mrs Mildred Salser Mrs Christina Marshall and others with children and grandchildren.

Syracuse James S. Quick Joseph Wesney Douglas Connie Chapman Columbus Eddie van Matre West Columbia Gene Jenkins D. J. and Mildred Salser Fred Jenkins Myla Hudson Bobby Eugene Hudson Christina Marshall Florence Estella Rector O'Dell Delbert Rector Carrolton Charles Brown Weirton W. Va Millard Duckworth Agnes White Richard Duckworth Huntington Ravenswood June McComas

Nixon Named To Annual Best Dressed List

President Nixon and Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau are among 15 honored on the Fashion Foundation of America’s 30th annual best dressed list in categories for statesmen and international government. Others include Chicago Mayor Daley, Dick Van Dyke, David Merrick, Guy Lombardo, Andy Williams, Preston Tisch, Serge Obolensky, Michael Burke, Tommy Roberts, and business figures from Gold Seal Vineyards, Project 3 Records, Perl Industries, and more. None of the 15 appeared on an earlier poll.

New York Nixon Pierre Elliott Trudeau Fashion Foundation of America Trudeau Chicago Richard J. Daley Dick van Dyke David Merrick Guy Lombardo Andy Williams Loew’s Hotel Preston R. Tisch Serge Obolensky New York Yankees Chael Burke Tommy Roberts Paul M. Schelm Gold Seal Vineyards Inc Hammondsport N.Y Enoch Light West Redding

Thieves Target Las Cruces Police In December

Police records show several Las Cruces officers were targeted in December thefts. Chief Ben Silva’s home was ransacked, Patrolman John McAnen had a tire rim and tools stolen from his car on Christmas Day, and Captain Errol Baca’s badge and ID were taken but later recovered.

Las Cruces N. M Ben Silva John McAnen Errol Baca

Burglary Jokes for Charley Launie After 161 Break-ins

Pittsburgh diner owner Charley Launie describes 161 burglaries over three years with items ranging from food to brass fixtures. He offered a $100 reward after one offender received a short sentence and then returned to raid the business again. The thefts included smashed windows and even a phone bolted to the wall.

Pittsburgh Charley Launie Launie Laurie

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