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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1967

Page

5

Pope Paul VI Presses Reciprocal De escalation for Peace in Vietnam

The Pope has linked a halt in bombing of North Vietnam to an end to terrorism and arms infiltration into the South. He calls for North Vietnam to reciprocall de escalate if the United States stops bombing, arguing this could push both sides toward a peace conference. His stance reflects his neutral mediation role and support among Vietnamese Catholics.

Pope Paul VI Vietnam North Vietnam South Vietnam Pope Paul United States North

Health Insurance Reach Expands in United States

About 160 million Americans have some health coverage, aiming for 9 in 10 with medicare included. The Morgan Guarantee Bank notes rising medical demand amid supply bottlenecks and a personnel shortage. Hospital stays average seven days, with many plans limiting semiprivate room coverage to 21 days.

Morgan Guarantee Bank of New York

Is a no grades system truly transformative

The Cleveland Plain Dealer notes Case Institute of Technology and Case Western Reserve University will test no grade options for freshmen and upperclassmen. Freshmen may pass or fail only, while upperclassmen may take one course per semester without letter grades. The piece argues grades are a nuisance yet may guide future opportunities, while acknowledging potential drawbacks and ongoing debate.

Cleveland Plain Dealer Case Institute of Technology Case Western Reserve University

Abyssinian sanctions expose UN weakness in Middle East crisis

Joseph Alsop argues the United Nations risks repeating the League of Nations’ failure over Italy as U Thant avoids real pressure on Gamal Abdel Nasser. He cites Nasser’s Gulf of Aqaba blockade and Israeli survival stakes, notes Johnson-Eban talks, and warns a threatened use of force is likely, with little time for action.

United Nations League of Nations Italy Mussolini U Thant Gulf of Aqaba Middle East Nasser U.N Israel U. N Tees Tech Borce Will Johnson Abba Eban Levi Eshkol Eisenhower Sharm el Sheikh United Nation Strait of Tiran Eban Gulf Users’ Association Sinai Peninsula

Sticky-Fingered Four in the Dodd Ethics Case

A conservative column reviews the Dodd ethics matter and asks what happened to the four who helped expose him. It details James P. Boyd Marjorie Carpenter Terry Golden and Michael O Hare and notes no charges were filed while the senator faces possible censure.

Tom Dodd Senate Dodd James P. Boyd Marjorie Carpenter Terry Golden Michael O’hare Ethics Committee Senator Dodd Boyd Carpenter Macbeth Jim Mary Drew Pearson Jack Anderson Marjorie Master O'Hare Stennis Department of Justice Department Justice

Snead wins PGA title then heads to Navy PT program

Sam Snead pockets $2,000 in war bonds after capturing the PGA championship in Atlantic City and heads to Washington for induction into the Navy physical training program. C Don McVay, class of 1915, named president of the Ohio University Alumni Association. French armies reportedly held 31,829 German prisoners between April 15 and May 24, 1917. Frank Lowther of Albany listed among 33 Foster Opel Ranges owners in Carpenter Hardware Co. ad.

Atlantic City Sam Snead Washington Navy C. Don McVay Ohio University Frank Lowther Albany Carpenter Hardware Co

Correction to Athens school advisory groups formation

Editor notes a Sunday editorial misstated the Parents Advisory Committee as set up by the administration. The group formed independently by parents of Athens Junior High and High School students and later reorganized as Citizens for Better Schools. They conducted open houses and meetings, aided school levy efforts, and sought to report levy reasons privately, facing frustration with the school board and administration.

Parents Advisory Committee Citizens For Better Athens Mr. Chase Chase Board of Education Citizens’ Committee For

Recommendations for improving the school and levy

A reader praises the editorial's suggestions for making a good school better and urges a stronger parents committee and open administration. The writer adds a third idea urging the editor to support the tax levy by highlighting benefits and addressing flaws to ensure passage.

the Messenger

Excellent photo essays brighten The Messenger by Jon Webb

William Beale of Route 4 Athens praises Jon Webb’s photo essays in The Messenger as a welcome touch of human warmth and compassion, worth far more than words.

the Messenger Jon Webb

Sure Cure Uruguay Medicine Sparks Quitting Surge

A doctor at a seminar claimed smoking harms sexual life, prompting 300 attendees to sign up to quit on the spot. The event highlights a perceived smoking cure from Uruguay and immediate public response.

Uruguay

Powell seeks Supreme Court review of House ejectment ruling

House leaders defend legality of ejectment while Powell contends the Supreme Court could overrule the action. He may apply for admission ruling on his reelection dated April 11, which would remove his seniority and allow a fresh start.

Adam Clayton Powell Supreme Court House of Representatives House

Frick Libel Lawsuit Dismissal Upholds Academic Freedom

The court dismissed Helen Clay Frick's suit seeking to suppress a book that criticized her father Henry Clay Frick as an industrial autocrat. The ruling vindicates freedom of scholars to judge their subjects through reasonable research and affirms the right to write history.

Helen Clay Frick Henry Clay Frick

The Athens Messenger Publication and Delivery Rates

The Athens Messenger reports daily publication except Saturdays with Sunday edition. Rates vary by delivery method and region including in Ohio, West Virginia, and elsewhere in the U.S. Prices list daily and Sunday single copies, weekly, monthly, and yearly subscriptions with mall delivery and second class mailing status noted.

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