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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1966

Page

3

Freeman warns famine risk requires global action in 1980s

Secretary Freeman says mass famine in the 1980s can be averted only if developing nations intensify efforts in the next five years to feed their populations. Shriver advocates income maintenance to erase U S poverty by aiding those unable to work due to age or disability. A separate note describes a satellite skeleton with a plastic skin being disintegrated by the sun. The Washington Commission on Crime calls for police reorganization and improved relations with the citys Black majority, while education data show a rise in physically handicapped trainees from 1963 to early 1970s. Birth announces a daughter to Mr and Mrs Brotherton of McArthur. admissions listed for Ogle and List.

Washington Orville L. Freeman United States Freeman NBC Meet the Press Sargent Shriver Shriver Earth President's Commission On Crime District of Columbia

Balloon shaped satellite inflates after launch

Washington air force reports the balloon shaped satellite inflated successfully after its recent launch. The project involves a high altitude satellite intended for research and reconnaissance and demonstrates successful deployment and inflation steps.

Washington Air Force

Congo rebel movement near end as Katanga whites mutiny

In Kisangani and Stanleyville the white rebellion is nearly over as Katangan gendarmes and white mercenaries clash with the Congo army over delayed pay. Fighting raged Saturday along the Congo River. NATO planning for the next five years was discussed at its Paris base.

Kinshasa Leopoldville The Congo —P Kisangani Stanleyville Katanga Congo

Little Miss Parade Entries Reported in Nelsonville

Three contestants entered the Little Miss Parade of the Hills pageant Brenda Sue Benner Tracy Sue Smith and Katrina Lynn Campbell with escorts Sven Mender Tracey Sue and Ronald Max Dane Sponsors include Taylor's Texaco Dairy Queen and Allen Lumber Co. August 12 is the entry deadline and applications are urged promptly.

Robert Guess Little Queens Brenda Sue Benner Theodore Benner Nelson Kenneth Dane Nelsonville The Allen Lumber Co

McArthur Graduate Sent to Georgia in Army 199th Brigade

New Plymouth native Army 2nd Lt. David L. Fri, 23, son of Mr and Mrs Elvey C Fri, assigned to Fort Benning. The 199th Infantry Brigade, activated last month, has five battalions and three support companies and is attached to the U S Army Infantry Center undergoing combat training. Lt Fri entered the Army in February 1966 and is a 1961 McArthur High School graduate with a BBA from Ohio University.

New Plymouth David L. Fri Elvey C. Fri Fort Benning 199Th Infantry Brigade U. S. Army Infantry Center Fort Fin 3Rd Infantry Army McArthur High School Ohio University

Hearing Set in Nelsonville Court for Chesser

Paul Leroy Chesser of Morris Town was ordered to appear in Nelsonville Mayor's court at 8 30 p m Friday on charges of assured clear distance after his car hit the rear of a boat trailer towed on Canal Street by Floyd King of Canal Winchester.

Nelsonville Paul Leroy Chesser Morristown Chesser Canal St Floyd King Canal Winchester

Trailer Blaze Destroys Home in Buchtel

Nelsonville fire crews responded to a 4 p.m. Saturday alarm at a house trailer owned by Charles Williams in Buchtel. Investigators say a fuel oil heater caused the fire that gutted the interior. firefighters used a booster hose to extinguish the blaze.

Nelsonville Charles Williams Buchtel

Asbury WSCS Hears Acting President

Nelsonville Asbury Methodist Church WSCS met at the church. Acting President Mary Wolfe presented the lesson. A covered dish dinner was served and a supper was planned. Home-made ice cream will be. The next regular session will be Aug. 3.

Nelsonville Asbury Methodist Church WSCS Mary Wolfe

Notice to Contractors Ohio Highways Bid August 9 1966

State of Ohio Department of Highways invites sealed proposals for fertilizer erosion control on 11.09 miles across Athens and Washington counties. Bids open August 9 1966 at 10 00 A M. Columbus. Requires 5 percent certified check or 10 percent bond, prequalification, and prevailing wages per Industrial Relations schedule. Director Mashester reserves right to reject bids.

State OF Ohio Department OF Highways Columbus Ohio State Highway Director of Athens Washington U. S Dover Troy Townships Athens County Belpre Beipre Washington County Eeach Highway Credit Department of Industrial Relations State Highway Department Department of Highways P. E. Masheter

Mount St Mary Hospital Admits Across Regions

Mount St Mary Hospital lists admits including Gary Carter Nelsonville and Mrs Marilyn Bowers Logan along with numerous patients from Chauncey Glouster and Nelsonville Route 1. Also notes that Poindexter P Toney after 30 days on emergency leave reports to his ship as an ensign third class. Clifford Rizer admitted to University Hospital Columbus possibly for back surgery. Boy Scouts Troop 69 heads to Camp Kootaga for a week and the Citizen Band Radio Club holds its annual roundup and picnic at the city park.

Gary Carter Nelsonville Marilyn Bowers Logan Martha Kestival Chauncey John Withem Glouster Leah Smith Charles E. Mays Carbon Hill Eliza Wicks Audrey Hill Millfield Daniel Bunting Buchtel Edith Kidd Robinette M. Dixon Shadyside Bertha Miller Athens Mary Tripp Zaleski Helen Bookman Darlene Courtney Debbie Cook Haydenville Lillie Deer Ben Taylor Walter Lonberger Murray City Clara Koon Joe Judson Jacksonville James Levering Nicene McClain John Berry New Straitsville Joyce Davis John Bumgardner University Hospital Columbus Ellen Poindexter P. Toney Navy Robert Toney Clifford Rizer Church St University Hospital, Columbus Citizen Band Radio Club

Nelsonville meetings and community events noted

The York Local School Board postponed its July session to August 16. Nelsonville Teen Age Republican Club plans a 6 p.m. gathering at the Kroger lot before a picnic and a Toledo convention delegate plan. American Legion Post 229 will meet at 8 p.m. with a corn bread and bean supper afterward. Army Spec Morgan E Monroe of Nelsonville, 20, served with Fort Carson's 5th Infantry Division fighting a Cheyenne Mountain fire.

York Local School Board Nelsonville Republican Club Kroger American Legion Legion Army Morgan E. Monroe Theodore M. Monroe N. Harper St Fort Carson 5Th Infantry Division Cheyenne Mountain

Lot Owners Warned To Cut Down Weeds

Nelsonville safety director Clarence Kelley urged property owners to remove weeds on several properties. If not cut, the city will send crews to clear them and bill the costs to the properties through the county auditor.

Nelsonville Clarence Kelley

Nelsonville Cadet Begins Army Orientation at Fort Carson

Cadet William A. Kunzman 22 from the U S Military Academy West Point started a four week orientation visit at Fort Carson Colorado. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Richard H Kunzman of 385 W Franklin Sr and a 1962 graduate of Nelsonville High School.

Nelsonville William A. Kunzman U. S. Military Academy West Point N. Y Fort Carson Colo Kunzman Richard H. Kunzman W. Franklin Sr Army Nelsonville High School

North Atlantic defense ministers meet to set long-range aims

Paris hosts a one day secret session as North Atlantic Alliance defense ministers discuss long term goals for their military forces and strategic directions amid unfolding security challenges.

Paris North Atlantic Alliance

Eshkol heads drive to abolish 2000 civil service posts

A committee led by Premier Levi Eshkol plans to cut 2000 civil service jobs within two years. The programme started last week with the end of overtime pay and a reduction in official foreign travel.

Jerusalem Levi Eshkol

White Sox topple Orioles as Howard fires four-hitter

Bruce Howard of Chicago pitched a four-hitter to blank the AL leading Baltimore 4-0 ending the Orioles seven game win streak. Adolfo Phillips led the White Sox with two singles two doubles and a homer while scoring five runs driving in two and stealing two bases. The Cubs split a double header with St. Louis with strong hitting from their lineup.

Bruce Howard Chicago White Sox Baltimore Orioles Adolfo Phillips Cubs St. Louis

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