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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1969

Page

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Mansfield says Nixon may be easing Vietnam pressure to spark Paris talks

Sen. Mansfield and Sen. Kennedy allege the Nixon administration is reducing search and destroy warfare to create space for Paris negotiations. Mansfield notes recent fighting has eased and urges further withdrawal of American troops to move negotiations off dead center.

Montana Johnson Nixon Mansfield Sen Edward M. Kennedy Dmass Hanoi United States South Tions Jas Saigon Washington Paris Las Vet Cong Guermany Strengeth Tay Ninh Sampan Nui Ra den Nui Ba Dén

Rocket strike kills two at U S center in Vietnam

Saigon AP reports an enemy rocket hit the U S Army center processing troops to be returned home near Dong Tam in the Mekong Delta. Two killed, 21 wounded, including those due to depart Vietnam. One of the dead and several wounded were slated to leave.

Saigon Sth U.S Vietnam Dong Tam Mukong United States Nixon Tay Ninh U.S. 1St Nui Ba den Associated Press Peter Arnett

Apollo 11 crew taper off rehearsals ahead of moon landing

Apollo 11 astronauts Armstrong Collins Aldrin finish Saturday simulator drills and plan a rest day before the July moon landing. Dr Berry stresses caution with crew health while NASA officials warn the public to brace for possible failure as Saturn V readies for liftoff. A Soviet naval squadron watches Cape Kennedy as the world awaits the launch.

Cape Kennedy Fis Moon Neil A. Armstrong Michael Cols Edwin G. Aldyin Jr Charles 4. Berry Vixon Armstrong Patrick Air Force Base Collins Florida Apollo Rocco A. Petrone Qlls National Aeronau and Space Administration

Bellevue Seeks to Quell Sewage Floods After Storms

Northern Ohio faces ongoing cleanup a week after July storms that killed at least 40 and caused more than 109 million dollars in damage. Bellevue's flooded streets backflowed sewage from underground channels while officials warn it may take another week to finish pumping out water and repairing a new sewage system. Typhoid shots are being given in Hale County after floodwaters yielded germs. no cases reported.

Cleveland Ohio Lake Erie Vermilion Bellevue John Bushman Hales County Killbuck Millersburg James Sthodes

Aiken Sees Nixon ABM Compromise as Necessity

Senator George D. Aiken warned the Nixon administration faces political disaster if it rejects a compromise on the ABM plan. He urged a research and development delay for Safeguard, suggesting a broader Senate move toward a workable amendment and potential heavy-majority support.

Washington George D. Aiken Vermont Senate Nixon Aiken Safeguard White House

Priest plans white manifesto issued at interfaith service

The Rev. Boyd, 41, a pacifist author, says he will issue a white manifesto Sunday in response to James Forman's black manifesto. He aims to supplement rather than contradict, following his break with Lutheran Church Missouri Synod rules after prior protests over reparations demands and civil rights issues.

Episcopal Priest Denver James Forman Boyd Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod

Baby Driver Causes Car Crash In Longmont

An 18 month old boy riding on his mother’s lap shifted the car from park to drive as his father worked the engine. The vehicle leaped and struck a building but Patrolman Tick Moore opted not to issue a ticket.

Longmont. Cole Tick Moore

Inside Today Huge ARMINTACTS on new site parking garage

An item notes a new site parking garage lacks an exit on College Street with possible addition later. It also mentions Cottage on the Athens Children's Home property may remain standing until January 1, 1970. Nixon pictured in the White House signals intent to stay eight years.

College Street Athens Richard Nixon White House Vomeroy Steel Plant

Long Urges Quick Action on surtax extension

Senate Finance Chair Russell Long presses swift passage of a 6 per cent surtax extension ahead of summer recess. He says House action on tax reform should be cleared by July end, with August as a hard deadline, and invites reform amendments but warns against delaying budget stabilization.

Washington Russell B. Long D-La Senate Finance Committee Long House Senaor Nater

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