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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1963

Page

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Lakin State Hospital Faces Housing Crisis for Workers

Dr. R F E Wilden, superintendent, reports about 90 hospital employees mainly Negro families must vacate dorms by January 1 as state mental health budget changes remove free meals. Some workers have bought property while others seek rentals. income gains are limited, risking loss of key staff. A rehab center will use the old dormitory.

Point Pleasant R. FE. Wilden Lakin State Hospital West Virginia Walden

19-Year-Old Mother Has Quadruplets

Dolores Harris gave birth Sunday to quadruplets at Michael Reese Hospital in Chicago. The four infants weighed 4 10, 4 15, 4 14 14 and 4 7 14 ounces and were placed in the premature nursery doing fine. Harris, 19, had been under special care since March when doctors detected multiple pregnancies. Bernard Harris, 23, a factory worker, and their 15 month old son Shawn are at the hospital.

Chicago Dolores Harris Michael Reese Hospital

Red Leaders Meet in East Berlin Amid China Soviet Rift

Soviet Premier Khrushchev and satellite chiefs return from a weekend unity show in Berlin with Hungary's Janos Kadar and Poland's Wladyslaw Gomulka en route home. Romania and Albania sit out, fueling talk of a widening split as China insists on talks in Moscow while maintaining a hard line.

Berlin Khrushchev China Janos Kadar Hungary Budapest Wladyslaw Gomulka Poland Warsaw Romania Red Georghe Gheorghiu-Dej East Berlin Communist Movement Albania Soviet Union Red Chinese Moscow Red China Chinese Communist Party International Communist Movement

Goodyear Plant Bids Opened in Logan

Logan bids opened for construction of the Goodyear photrim division plant to be built east of the city on Route 33. Keith Haag and Associates of Cuyahoga Falls led with 774640, others include Miletti Construction 794640 and Don King Construction 805000. Development officials will reconvene at 2 p.m. to study the bids.

LOGAN Goodyear Photrim Division U. S. Route 33 Keith Haag

Trieste Heads For Overhaul After Thresher Search

The bathyscaphe Trieste headed to Boston for overhaul after five failed dives in the Atlantic trying to locate the submarine Thresher. The fifth dive was cut short by gyro compass and propulsion motor failures.

Fort Snelling Boston Atlantic Thresher

New Kent President Assumes New Duties at Kent State

Dr. Robert I. White becomes Kent State University president succeeding Dr. George A. Bowman after 19 years. White is to be inaugurated October 25 as the sixth chief executive of Ohio’s third largest university. In Vietnam, Diem forces claim 172 Communist guerrillas killed in Mekong Delta weekend strikes.

Kent Robert I. White Kent State University George A. Bowman White Ohio Saigon South Viet Nam Ngo Dinh Diem Mekong River

Evidence of Soviet Tests Inconclusive

The Atomic Energy Commission reports inconclusive evidence of possible recent Soviet nuclear tests of very low yield. An informed source says a June 12 test near one kiloton may have occurred, likely underground, not atmospheric, with more data needed for a firm conclusion. In Japan, 18 dead, 28 injured, 14 missing after weekend landslides and rainstorms in the south.

Washington Atomic Energy Commission AEC Kennedy U.S Tokyo Japan

Tragic Route 504 Crash Claims 11 Year Old

An 11 year old boy, Carl Denver Halfhill, was killed when a car driven by Charles Yost plunged 60 feet down an embankment near Ryger Route 504. Yost faces driving without an operator license charges. other youths were injured or treated. Funeral services for Halfhill are set for Tuesday.

Gallipolis Ryger Oscar Baird Carl Denver Halfhill Kenneth Halfhill Vinton Donald R. Warehime Gallia County State Highway Patrol Charles Burton Yost Yost Holzer Hospital Patricia Halfhill Lawrence Halfhill Patsy Halfhill Larry Halfhill Cecil Yost Sheriff's Department William H. Sowers

Farmers Pelt Police With Tomatoes in France Riot

About 2000 farmers protested low prices and poor sales in Perpignan France. When police blocked the route to government offices farmers dumped tomatoes and apricots and two trucks were pulled onto the road. Police used tear gas and traffic was snarled for hours.

Perpignan France Spain

Booby Trap Explosions Kill Nine in Palermo Suburb

Nine people die in two TNT loaded car explosions in Palermo suburbs. Victims include two garage workers and seven policemen. Authorities link the blasts to warring Mafia lords in Sicily.

Palermo Sicily

Peace Efforts Collapse in Laos Peace Talks

London reports the collapse of British Soviet efforts to secure the Geneva Laotian peace settlement. Foreign Secretary Home blamed the breakdown on unresolved disagreements and proposed submitting the issue to Geneva and public opinion. Gromyko's June 25 message sought joint blame on Laotian rightists and SEATO.

London Soviet Union Laos Geneva Foreign Office Lord Home Andrei A. Gromyko Home Gromyko United States Southeast Asian Treaty Organization Pathet Lao

Kennedy in Rome Seeks Unity With Western Allies

President Kennedy arrives in Rome for a sparse reception and a series of talks with Italian officials to reinforce the U S Western Europe alliance. He plans a meeting with Pope Paul VI on Tuesday as heat and vacation crowds shape the visit.

Rome Kennedy United States Europe Paul VI Germany Ireland Pierre Salinger White House Italy Washington Segni Leone Rusk Piccioni

New Industry Requirements Are Listed

Columbus report from the Ohio Trucking Association notes four key plant site factors: highway access, abundant labor, good land, and proximity to markets. The survey of more than 4000 plants and distribution centers aims to aid trucking executives and planners in site decisions.

Columbus Ohio Trucking Association

Kennedy Uses Republicans For Key Diplomatic Post

President Kennedy nominates Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. as ambassador to South Viet Nam. The choice highlights a pattern of filling controversial roles with Republicans including McNamara Dillon Herter Foster McCone and McCloy. Senate approval likely, but GOP critics may persist. Javits Kuchel defend Lodge’s qualifications.

Henry Cabot Lodge Jr South Viet Nam Kennedy Robert S. McNamara C. Douglas Dillon Jack Bell Associated Press Senate Treasury GOP Christian A. Herter William C. Foster Westchester County N. Y Disarmament Agency John A. McCone Central Intelligence Agency John J. McCloy Lodge Franklin D. Roosevelt Richard M. Nixon Dillon Jacob K. Javits Rn.y Thomas H. Kuchel California

Hospital Walk Away Surrenders From State Hospital

Athens State Hospital escapee Chester Antle 46 formerly of Bishopville surrendered Sunday afternoon at the Morgan County sheriff's office. Antle had fled Saturday morning and was the subject of a manhunt amid reports he was armed and on horseback. He was unarmed when he turned himself in and was to be returned to the hospital.

Athens State Hospital Chester Antle Bishopville Morgan County Athens County Ward Cunningham Antle State Hospital

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