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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1969

Page

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Kennedy’s Wrong Turn On Chappaquiddick Sinks Tour of Island

Edgartown Mass AP Senator Edward M Kennedy turned a wrong way down Dyke Road on Chappaquiddick Island leading to Mary Jo Kopechne’s death. He pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor leaving the scene of a fatal accident with a two month sentence suspended on probation.

E Kennedy Edgartown Mass Edward M. Kennedy Chappaquiddick Island Mary Kopechne Kennedy Dyke Road Main Street Chappaquiddick Road Island Cape Cod Martha’s Vineyard Chappaquiddick Edgartown Ferry Massachusetts Washington Japan James A. Boyle Thomas A. Teller Teller Boston Mary Jo Kopechne Boyle Walter D. Stele Dominick J. Arena Arena

Apollo 12 astronauts in better condition after Moon voyage

Apollo 12 crew Neil Armstrong Edwin Aldrin and Michael Collins were deemed in better shape than earlier astronauts after 11 hours of medical exams. Dr. Carpentier noted no lunar contamination and minor ear inflammation likely due to reentry. The men remain under 21 days of scrutiny in quarantine aboard the USS Hornet.

Hornet Apollo William Carpentier Neil A Armstrong Air Force Edwin E. Aldrin Jr Michael Collins Moon Apollo Program Armstrong Aldrin Lunar Receiving Laboratory LRL Houston Tex Carpentier

Wapakoneta plans big homecoming for Neil Armstrong

Residents of Wapakoneta Ohio anticipate a large celebration after Apollo 11 moon landing with plans for a postflight visit by Armstrong NASA officials suggest a brief appearance in town and possible invitations to Nixon and Russian cosmonauts The city band marched to Neil Armstrong Drive to serenade the Armstrong family as streets filled with sirens horns and bells in a day of triumph and relief for the hometown notables.

Wapakoneta Ohio Charles Brading Neil Armstrong NASA Neil Armstrong Edwin Aldrin Jr Michael Collins Pacific Ocean Stephen Viola Armstrong William Koiser

Kennedy Pleads Guilty in Chappaquiddick Case

U S Senator Edward M Kennedy of Massachusetts pleads guilty to leaving the scene of a fatal accident. A two month jail term is suspended, with Kennedy accepting the punishment and vowing to address Massachusetts residents. The court notes Kennedy’s unblemished record and suspends confinement.

Arena McCarron Kennedy Steele

Ouster of Marshall University cited in conference moves

Notes on reasons behind Marshall University's removal from the Mid American Conference are discussed as university officials reveal board actions and governance concerns. The report highlights statements from acting health center leadership and the personnel director regarding NLRB rule interpretations and planning.

Mental Health Center NLRB Marshall University

Nixon Eyes Asian Allies for Postwar Policy

President Nixon said the United States will seek more military responsibility from Asian partners to avoid future Vietnam conflicts. He spoke after welcoming Apollo 11 astronauts aboard the Hornet near Hawaii and outlined a tour that includes the Philippines Indonesia Thailand India Pakistan and Romania. He urged early planning for postwar policy to prevent hasty U S action. Weather forecasts call for below normal weekend warmth with scattered thundershowers and rainfall totals around half to one inch.

Agaia Guam Nixon America United States Hornet Hawaii U.S Pacific Philippines Indonesia Thailand India Pakistan Romania Asia

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Edwin Aldrin National Aeronautics and Space Administration Samuel Phillips New York Chicago Los Angeles Brading Atlantic Teddy Robert G. Clark Jr Richard J. McCarron Sen. Kennedy Wife Joan Meigs Museum Project x Ecnsaesses Mason School Board Lake Erie
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