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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1966

Page

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Ky's Choices: Invasion or a decade more of war

Congress weighs whether a 20 day airline strike means a national emergency. Witnesses from airlines, machinists union, and federal departments testify as leaders urge swift action or oppose new legislation. Meany says strike harms economy but threatens no national defense. Wirtz expected to outline economic impacts.

Washington Congress Machinists’ Union Defense, Labor and Post Office Departments Senate Mike Mansfield Montana Senate Labor Committee P. L. Siemiller Afl-Cio International Association of Machinists Legislative Branch William J. Curtin Afl-Cio George Meany Machinists Meany W. Willard Wirtz Labor Department Wirtz Senate Committee Wayne Morse D-Ore Everett M. Dirksen Dirksen Republican Policy Committee Johnson Adam Clayton Powell D-N.y House Labor Committee

Ky presses five to ten year aid option in war

Premier Nguyen Cao Ky urged the United States to back South Viet Nam for five to 10 years or invade North Viet Nam to end the war. He warned allies must share the burden and said if North Viet Nam won’t stop aggression its sanctuary must be destroyed.

North Saigon South Viet Nam Nguyen Cao Ky United States North Viet Nam Johnson Red China U. S U.S. Agency For International Development Nha Trang Norman L. Clowers Tacoma Wash Air Force Viet Nam

Views Differ On Riot Causes In Cleveland Ghetto

Witnesses before a grand jury probing last weeks rioting in the Hough district offer divergent causes. Clergy members blame broken promises housing and police brutality while NAACP leaders cite housing unemployment and police relations. Councilman Jackson notes outside agitators and calls for marshal law were discussed as the investigation continues amid tense police presence.

Cleveland City Harry Payden Action Council Negro Postors Greater Donald Jacobs National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Hough M. Morris Jackson New York City Ohio National Jfk House Lewis G. Robinson Center For Negro Youths

Fidel Castro Predicts Latin Revolutions Across Hemisphere

Castro told a Havana crowd that the 1970s will be a decade of revolution in Latin America and derided lazy pseudo revolutionaries as imperialism allies. He urged true revolutionaries to topple governments, and offered to send volunteer units to Vietnam, while noting global hunger forecasts. In Detroit, GM reports lower quarterly profits due to sales declines and higher costs, with Ford and Chrysler earnings due soon.

Havana Fidel Castro Latin America Castro Revolutionary Plaza U. S Orville L. Freeman Cuba Viet Nam Detroit General Motors Ford Motor Co Chrysler Corp

Coast Guard, Navy search for Stilwell Jr. in Pacific

The Coast Guard and Navy extended their search for Brig. Gen. Joseph W. Stilwell Jr. and two companions after they disappeared Sunday while flying a DC3 from San Francisco toward Hawaii. The search involved ships and planes across the Pacific as investigators seek details and determine the fate of the missing travelers.

San Francisco Coast Guard and Navy Pacific Joseph W. Stilwell, Jr Hawaii

Athens Hospital Fund Reaches $1 061 250 Eighty Five Percent

The Messenger reports Athens area fund drive totals 1 061 250 dollars at eighty five percent of the goal. Nelsonville hospital chaplain highlighted in community notes. Greg Moore of Athens qualified for a national Jaycee golf tournament as part of the paper’s pages.

Athens Nelsonville Hon Bootur Cciccies Iorghotial Tomvirion Cicccce Ciavies Nsec Middesport Chauncey Ecw Point Pleasant Logan Pomeroy

Lima Stay Ruled For 3 Suspects

Three men from Gallipolis and Pennsylvania linked to a Gallipolis sex ring are ordered to Lima State Hospital for up to 60 days observation. Eugene M. Stewart James Bacon and Raymond Leach were committed by Judge Betz after waivers. Haf felt detained on sodomy charges awaiting grand jury action. Forecast: temperatures 4 degrees above normal with .5 to .74 inch rain through Monday.

Gallipolis Pennsylvania Lima State Hospital Lima Hospital Ivan Fife Robert Betz Eugene M. Stewart Philadelphia James Bacon Raymond Leach Stewart Bacon Leach Gallia County Haffelt Cleveland Columbus Cincinnati

Morton Neipp Quits As Reams' Manager

Morton Neipp resigned today as state campaign manager for Fra zier Reams Jr Democratic gubernatorial candidate. Replacing him is Cleveland City Council President James V Stanton. Neipp is leaving because of pressure of other duties.

Columbus Morton Neipp Frazier Reams, Jr Cleveland James V. Stanton Neipp

Thant Wins Soviet Ok For New Term

Thant has Soviet approval for a possible second term as UN secretary-general, though he has not yet decided. Kosygin urged re-election during a long meeting, with Thant saying he will consider the Soviet stance and announce by early September. The General Assembly opens September 20 as Thant weighs family wishes and world needs.

Moscow U Thant Soviet Union United Nations Permier Alexei N. Kosygin Thant Hubert H. Humphrey U. S General Assembly Security Council Burma World Organization Kosygin Viet Nam

Senate raps Bonn for aid to China in foreign bill

In a back the troops session the Senate voted 56 to 33 to censure West Germany for financing a privately built steel rolling mill in Red China. The move, aimed at showing support for U S troops in Vietnam, drew 14 Democrats and 10 Republicans with vulnerable seats. Byrd urged a stronger condemnation but voted against the final measure.

Washington Senate West Germany U. S Viet Nam Bonn Red China Southeast Asia Thomas H. Kuchel Calif Harry F. Byrd, Jr Dva Byrd China

Billy Martin Named New Tigers Manager for 1967 Season

The Chicago American reports Billy Martin will be the Detroit Tigers new manager before the 1967 season. The announcement marks a major leadership change for Detroit as the team prepares for next year.

Chicago Billy Martin Detroit Tigers

Beasley Offers to Own Columbus Deshler Cole Hotel

Fred Beasley of Columbus and Athens proposes to take over operation of the Deshler Cole Hotel a Columbus landmark at Broad and High Streets The offer comes via Common Pleas Court with a hearing set for Thursday to decide if the hotel now in receivership will pass to Beasley Deshler Hotel was placed in receivership in June after a suit by William D Cox of Chicago trustee of the William D Deshler trust

Columbus Fred Beasley Athens Common Pleas Court Deshler Cole Broad and High Sts Fred J. Shoemaker William D. Cox Chicago William D. Deshler

Segregationist Jim Johnson Leads Arkansas Primary

Jim Johnson led the Arkansas Democratic gubernatorial primary as results came in with 2052 of 2693 precincts reporting. He and Frank Holt, both former Arkansas Supreme Court colleagues, trailed by substantial margins while Winthrop Rockefeller easily defeated his Republican rival Gus McMillan.

Little Rock Ark Jim Johnson Orval Faubus Johnson Frank Holt Winthrop Rockefeller Great Society Arkansas Holt Arkansas Supreme Court Brooks Hays Dale Alford Sam Boyce Raymond Rebsamen Kenneth Sulcer Hays Alford Boyce Rebsamen Sulcer Rockefeller Gus McMillan Sheridan McMillan

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