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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1962

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Eichmann Hanged in Ramleh Prison as Israel Clears Justice

Adolf Eichmann was executed by hanging at Ramleh Prison near Tel Aviv just before midnight. The former Gestapo colonel stood defiant to the end, pledging allegiance to his wartime duty as Israel cremated his body and scattered ashes at sea. He had been condemned by a three-judge Israeli court for unparalleled crimes against the Jewish people.

Garven Hudgins Tel Aviv Israel Adolf Eichmann Nazi Germany Gestapo Ramleh Eichmann Hitler Mediterranean Fichmann

Rusk to Confer With Allies on Berlin and Unity

Secretary of State Dean Rusk plans a late month trip to Europe to meet with Adenauer and possibly De Gaulle and Macmillan to discuss Berlin settlement talks with the Soviet Union and broader Western European unity. He will confer with Herve Alphand in Paris to align policy and assess French nuclear independence and European grouping aims. Separately, the Ohio Turnpike Commission reports May revenue of about 2.029 million dollars, up 113 thousand from 1961.

Washington Dean Rusk Europe Atlantic Alliance Rusk Adenauer Berlin United States de Gaulle Herve Alphand Alphand Paris- Washington France Cleveland Ohio Turnpike Commission

Algiers Calm as Secret Army Talks Continue

Europeans and Moslems mingle in Algiers on a quiet day as the Secret Army Organization maintains a truce to press bargaining power for guarantees before Algerian independence. Moslem leaders deny any contact has been made.

Algiers Seret Army National Liberation Front Algeria

Goldwater seen as potential 1964 nominee and GOP balance

A new political biography portrays Senator Barry Goldwater as feeling odds favor a 1964 Republican presidential bid if GOP prospects look bright. It says he believes the conservative wing he leads could hold the balance at the next national convention.

Washington Barry Goldwater R-Ariz Goldwater

Kennedy seeks Communist Party registration for ten members

Atty. Gen. Robert F. Kennedy asked the Subversive Activities Control Board to compel ten named individuals to register as Communist party members. The move follows a Supreme Court ruling affirming the party’s status as an agency of Moscow under the 1950 Internal Security Act. The petition lists ten named New York, California, Oregon and Washington figures including Betty Gannett Tormey, Miriam Friedlander, and Roscoe Proctor, among others.

Washington Robert F. Kennedy Subversive Activities Control Board Communist Party Supreme Court Justice Department Moscow Kennedy William L. Patterson New York Betty Gannett Tormey William Albertson New York Party Committee Brooklyn Arnold Samuel Johnson Miriam Friedlander Louis Weinstock New York City

Kennedy Interest Spurs FBI Probe in Estes Case

President Kennedy's interest prompted an FBI-led inquiry into the death of Agriculture Department official who probed Billie Sol Estes. A Texas grand jury also probes the fatal shooting of Henry H. Marshall, found on his Franklin farm, with Marshall shot five times and a .22 rifle nearby.

Dallas Tex Kennedy FBI Agriculture Department Billie Sol Estes Dallas News Texas Henry H. Marshall Franklin Pret Marshall Justice of the Peace Robert F. Kennedy Estes Pecos

Air Show Jet Crashes in Turkey Killing Five

A Turkish air show crash during the 51st anniversary event killed five and injured about 100 as a U S built F100 Sabre Jet collided with spectators. Authorities said six may have died including the pilot. pieces of the jet struck a crowd prompting blood donation appeals.

Eskeshehir Turkey

Estes Case Fund Adds New Hopes

Federal investigators have located a safety deposit box of Billie Sol Estes in a Texas bank and seek to learn if more exist. They lack cooperation from Estes and his lawyers without a court order to open the boxes. Officials are pursuing other avenues to obtain records and clarify vague entries in his financial files.

Washington Billie Sol Estes Texas Estes

Goodman Swinging in Moscow Johnny Goodman in a lively concert

Benny Goodman and his band energized Moscow with a jazz set headlined by a revived Meadowlands tune. About 5000 listeners including Evgeny Yevtushenko cheered as police kept order. Encore rounds stretched to 25 minutes amid a relaxed, celebratory mood. Five day forecast predicts above normal temperatures with scattered thundershowers early in the week.

Kennedy to confine trip to Mexico City area

President Kennedy will limit his trip to Mexico City and its environs. He and Mrs. Kennedy depart June 29 and return July 1. Cairo reports a $20 million U.S. loan agreement with the United Arab Republic was signed today.

Mexico City Washington Kennedy Mexico White House Cairo U. S United Arab Republic

Humphrey urges tax cuts to bolster economy and stock market

Sen. Hubert H. Humphrey proposed a 2 to 4 percent cut in corporate taxes and a 2 percent cut in personal income taxes. He warned that delays by Congress or the White House would worsen economic trouble and said action is needed after talks with stock exchange officials in New York.

Washington Hubert H. Humphrey Congress Senate New York Stock Exchange

No Warning Says Engineers in Rail Disaster

A freight train engineer Lanfranco Pigiani and assistant Soriano Fabbri say they saw no warning lights before jumping to safety as their locomotive struck the rear of a passenger train in Voghera Italy. The crash killed 63 and injured 70 with one more death reported later.

Voghera Italy Lanfranco Pigiani Soriano Fabbri

Soviet Hikes Meat and Butter Prices to Fund Farms

The Soviet Union raised prices for meat and butter to finance an ailing agricultural program amid shortages. Butter rises 25 percent to $1.83 per pound, pork and beef 30 percent to 88e per pound. Wages remain low, with semiskilled workers at about 88 a month and professionals around 222. Government says hikes are necessary as stores fix prices and blame international U.S. pressure.

Moscow Soviet Union United States

Hunter denied slayings deceived in hayloft near Unionville

Gayne Gilbert Smith a 24 year old ex Marine and expert hunter is jailed in Sigourney Iowa after denying he stalked and gunned down his aunt uncle and three cousins. He was captured six hours before a mass funeral for Andrew McBeth 51 his wife Dora Mae 42 and three of their children Amos Anna and Donna Jean.

Unionville Gayne Gilbert Smith Sigourney Ila Andrew McBeth Dora Mae Amos Anna Donna Jean McBeth Kelloge

Profits Cut Into Sharp Stock Rise

The New York stock market opened irregularly with some gains and losses as investors take profits after a recent rally. American Telephone fell $2.12 to $111.12, Chrysler rose 12 cents to $44.37, and Eastman Kodak increased $1.75 to $9.25 amid active trading and a lagging ticker.

New York American Telephone Chrysler Fastman Kodak

Brown University President to Speak at Ohio University Graduation

Dr Barnaby Conrad Keeney Brown University president for seven years will deliver Ohio University's commencement address on June 10 on College Green. About 900 graduates expected at 1 45 p m. Keeney whose Brown career began in 1946 has served as dean of the college and the graduate school and earned a Carnegie grant to study U S graduate education.

Barnaby Conrad Keeney Brown University Ohio University Keeney Brown Carnegie Corp. of New York U. S Washington, D. C Central Intelligence Agency

Explosion Kills Four in Viet Nam Near Tho Son

An explosion near Tho Son about 120 miles southwest of Saigon killed four Vietnamese soldiers and injured fifteen while a U S Army sergeant was lightly wounded. Officials said a faulty stove was the likely cause, with a grenade not ruled out. The sergeant was advising a Vietnamese self defense unit and was expected to resume duties soon.

Saigon South Viet Nam Tho Son U.S

Eichmann Executed Amid Mixed Global Reactions

London reports Eichmann was hanged at midnight with swift action. Reactions vary from surprise and little sympathy to broad agreement that his death was about time. Europeans recall his Gestapo role in the Holocaust and six million Jewish deaths.

Kodak prints from Carpenter flight released for study

Eastman Kodak Co produced water damaged movie film prints of Navy Cmdr Malcolm Scott Carpenter’s three orbit space flight on May 24 for scientific study. Honolulu notes the first high altitude nuclear test planned for 10 p.m. Friday 3 a.m. EST Saturday.

Rochester N. Y Eastman Kodak Co Navy Malcolm Scott Carpenter Honolulu

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