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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1967

Page

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Democratic mayoral race heats up in Cleveland primary

In Cleveland the Democratic mayoral primary has four Democrats seeking the nomination with incumbents and former leaders filing by deadline. Republican hopefuls include Seth Taft facing Allen J. Lowe. Constraining notes cite Bay area politics and local figures like James V. Stanton and Carl B. Stokes.

Cleveland Ralph S. Locher Lakewood Frank P. Celeste James V. Stanton Carl B. Stokes Seth Taft Allen J. Lowe Hotel Sheraton-Cleveland

Romney Bid Seen By Jan

In Mirro r Lake New Hampshire Governor George W Romney is building fences and a top supporter expects a year end announcement to enter the New Hampshire primary. Leonard Hall, former GOP national chairman, leads a Romney booster group forecasting late fall or early winter confirmation. Hudson R Biery dies at 78 in Scottsburg Indiana after a career with the Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Commission. Funeral held in Scottsburg.

Mirror Lake N. H Michigan George W. Romney New Hampshire Leonard Hall Romney Biery Louisville Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Commission

New McBee Systems plant may delay use until November

Inside Today notes a McBee Systems plant likely won’t be put into operation until November. Rhodes plans to sign Sheltering Arms Hospital land purchase within 10 days. Grants totaling 101,941 are awarded to Tri County Community Action Committee. Ohio legislators address taxes and reapportionment. A 10 year old girl appears in a professional ladies golf tournament feature.

McBee Systems Rhodes Sheltering Arms Hospital Tri-County Community Action Committee Ohio Eterna Teas Abe

Bombers Rain 500 Tons on A Shau Infiltration Route

In Saigon the U S Command reported B52 missions over the A Shau valley near Da Nang dropped about 500 tons in 24 hours. A record eight raids were flown, six of them overnight and early today against the Jungled corridor used by Communist infiltrators.

Saigon Shau U.S Shan da Nang

Infiltration Route Through South Vietnam Valley

The 20 mile long valley from Laos into South Vietnam near the demilitarized zone serves as a key infiltration corridor for major Communist units in the northern sector. After landslides from recent bomb damage, supply convoys tighten at narrow points. U.S. forces reported heavy attacks with B52 raids near Da Nang and a new Marines sweep southwest of a major base. McNamara began a ninth Vietnam visit to review troop requests and growing threats near the DMZ while further U.S. aid programs face scrutiny. In Elliott operations 7th Marine battalions sought enemy forces 12 miles south-southwest of Da Nang with limited contact. 124 Communists killed amid ongoing shelling of Con Thien and Dong Ha.

South Vietnam Laos Demilitarized Zone U.S da Nang U.S. Defense Robert S. McNamara Washington Vietnam 7Th Marine Regiment Demilitarize Zone Con Thien Dong Ha

U S Will Stay In Vietnam, Rusk Declares

Secretary of State Dean Rusk told Chicago reporters the United States will remain in Vietnam until the South Vietnamese can choose their own government. He argued the stakes include regional security and preventing further aggression, tying the issue to broader calls in the Middle East and the UN.

Chicago Dean Rusk United States Vietnam Southeast Asia Rusk Lions International Middle East Israel U.S United Nations General Assembly

Congo Reports Fight In East As Mobutu Declares State of Emergency

Fighting erupts along the eastern Congo frontier as Mobutu proclaims a countrywide state of emergency. Foreign mercenaries land in Kisangani Stanleyville and Bukavu, with reports of parachuted troops and airport seizures. Tshombe’s fate and possible extradition linger amid diplomatic efforts.

Kinshasa Congo Kisangani Stanleyville Bukavu Joseph D. Mobutu U.N. Security Council Moise Tshombe Algeria Tshombe Katanga Brussels Mobutu U.S Truston F. Crigler Washington National Army

Wreckage Of Apollo 1 To Be Stored At Langley

Wreckage of Apollo 1 will be transported in packages by barge to Virginia for sealing in a 40 by 24 by 19 foot steel container with a nitrogen atmosphere at Langley Research Center. It will be kept under the Langley director and review board for 10 years no decision made on its fate after storage. About 750 4-H delegates arrive at Ohio State University for sessions through Sunday.

Cape Kennedy Fla Virginia National Aeronautics and Space Administration Langley Research Center Hampton Floyd L. Thompson Langley Air Force Virgil I. Grissom Edward H. White II Navy Roger B. Chaffee Columbus, Ohio Ohio 4-H Club Ohio State University

Soviets Seek To Salvage Something At U.N.

At the United Nations in New York the Soviet Union wooed Latin American members to salvage parts of a failing Middle East session. The debate split along nonaligned and Latin American lines with Moscow backing compromise language while United States and Israel favored a withdrawal demand tied to Arab wars. Most agreed any adopted resolution would be a general expression of hope, with the issue likely returning to the Security Council.

United Nations, N.Y Soviet Union United Nations U.N. Assembly Middle East Assembly Abdul Rahman Pazhwak Afghanistan Israel Strip Platon D. Morozov U.N Egypt Jordan Syria United States Lution Alexei N. Kosygin Security Council

AT&T Ordered to Cut Profits and Interstate Rates

The FCC ordered AT&T to limit profits on about a quarter of its business to 7 to 7.5 percent and to reduce interstate rates by 120 million dollars annually. A plan due Sept. 1 would take effect 30 days after approval. AT&T called the ruling disappointing and warned it could slow service improvements.

Washington American Telephone & Telegraph Co Federal Communications Commission At&t FCC Bell System Commission

FTC moves to curb headache relief ads

The Federal Trade Commission proposed a rule to halt advertising claims about pain relievers unless an advertiser proves a significant difference for its brand. The commission warned that ads may mislead the public into believing some brands work faster or are stronger, while brands may be equally effective.

Washington Federal Trade Commission Commission FTC

Nel sonville seeks 50000 to attract Hocking Valley industry

Nelsonville Development Association plunges into a public subscription drive to raise 50000 within 10 days to lure Hocking Valley Forge Inc. and save 25 local jobs. Investment certificates priced at 100 dollars per share offer 5 percent tax free interest for 15 years,Backing SBA loan and local funds.

Roy Cross Nelsonville Nelsonville Development Association Hocking Valley The Development Association Jack Oakley Oakley

Cincinnati Riot In Avondale Eases Quietly

Police strengthened in Avondale area report near normal conditions after racial disturbances last month and a smaller flare on Monday and Tuesday. A 24 man riot task force in 12 cruisers patrolled streets as City Manager Wichman warned of an organized crime wave and possible tougher ordinances while teachers plan outreach this fall.

Cincinnati Avondale William C. Wichman Jacob Schott Cincinnati Teachers Association

Nelsonville plant drive funds deadline set

The Nelsonville development association will call the issue for funding of the Hocking Valley Forge. NDA reps will contact area businesses and residents may subscribe at People’s Bank or First National Bank of Nelsonville or by mail. Governor Jack Maurer noted a July 15 deadline due to machinery commitments. If funds fail, other arrangements, not involving Nelsonville, will be pursued.

Hocking Valley Forge NDA People’s Bank First National Bank of Nelsonville Ernor Board of Trade

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