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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1964

Page

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U S Is Mightiest Says LBJ At Coast Guard Academy Speech

President Johnson told Coast Guard Academy cadets that the United States is stronger militarily than any adversary and that national security requires justice and improved living for all people. He warned terrorists and subversion threaten freedom and urged responsibility for global security as American strength grows.

New London Conn Johnson United States Coast Guard Academy

Asia Team Briefs Johnson on Southeast Asia Policy

Secretary of State Rusk and Defense Secretary McNamara returned from a Honolulu conference with recommendations for President Johnson to strengthen Southeast Asia against Communist pressure. Rusk said the American commitment is well known and that the goal is to ensure the other side understands the resolve. The officials planned to meet Johnson after his New England trip.

Washington Dean Rusk Robert S. McNamara Honolulu Johnson Southeast Asia Andrews Air Force Base Rusk McNamara New England

Job Training Proposal Biggest Since GI Bill

Washington reports a federal plan to treat job skills as capital investments with tax credits for employers. The Federal Committee on Apprenticeship urges incentives to expand on the job training, arguing cost to the employer blocks programs and noting no large scale training aid since the GI Bill.

Washington Federal Committee On America W. Willard Wirtz Labor Department

Violence Spreads as Midwest Labor Strikes Escalate

Nearly 1000 Michigan National Guardsmen patrolled Hillsdale as a wave of labor disputes flared across the Midwest. In Wisconsin and Indiana picket violence broke out at factories including Pressed Steel Tank Co in West Allis and International Steel in Evansville. unions and employers faced fresh walkouts with UAW leaders calling a strike at White Motor Co in Cleveland and other plants confronting job classifications disputes.

Associated Press Michigan National Guardsmen Hillsdale Mich Midwest Essex Wire Corp George Romney Wisconsin Indiana West Allis Wis Pressed Steel Tank Co Evansville Ind International Steel Teamsters Union Dana Corp Marion United Auto Workers Big White Motor Co Cleveland White Motor UAW

Miami University Gets Federal Grant for WMUB TV Equipment

Washington reports Miami University at Oxford Ohio received a federal grant of 132015 dollars to buy an antenna and related gear for WMUB TV the university station.

Miami University Oxford Ohio Wmub-Tv

War on Gangs Declared by New York City Mayor Wagner

Mayor Robert F. Wagner ordered nearly 1000 officers to patrol New York streets and subways on overtime to curb attacks by gangs of Negro youths on whites. He also required all 20 000 patrolmen to wear uniforms to work and warned that other gangs exist beyond racial lines. Civil rights leaders condemn the violence while blaming broader social frustration.

New York New York City Robert F. Wagner Staten Island Wagner

Pope Pays Homage At John's Tomb

Pope Paul VI led the church in a memorial Mass at St. Peter's Basilica on the first anniversary of Pope John XXIII's death. He knelt in silent prayer before John XXIII's tomb as thousands of pilgrims gathered and a petition with 50 000 signatures urged beatification.

Vatican City Paul VI John XXIII St. Peter’s Basilica Pope John Clemente Gaddi Bergamo Sotto Il Monte

OSU Professor Named WVU College of Law Dean

Paul L. Selby Jr., a law professor from Ohio State University, was announced as dean of West Virginia University College of Law by WVU President Paul A. Mill. The appointment marks a leadership change at the Morgantown school.

Morgantown W. Va Paul L. Selby, Jr Ohio State University West Virginia University College of Law WVU Paul A. Mill

Cape Canaveral Holds Line On Name Despite Cape Kennedy

Stamp collectors flood Cape Canaveral Post Office seeking first day covers with a Cape Kennedy postmark. The post office cannot provide such a postmark and the City Council refused to rename the city to match the cape.

Cape Canaveral Fla Missile Center Cape Kennedy Lyle Meadows John F. Kennedy Cape

Shastri Vows Continuation of Nehru Policy in India

Lal Bahadur Shastri, born to poverty, pledged Tuesday to build a new social order and to continue India's non aligned foreign policy established by the late Jawaharlal Nehru.

New Delhi India Lal Bahadur Shastri Jawaharlal Nehru

Third Ruby Trial Chief Quits Case

Dallas reports Dr. Hubert Winston Smith, third chief defense counsel for Jack Ruby, resigns to teach at the University of Texas Law School. Phil Burleson and Joe Tonnhill will continue the defense for Ruby who was convicted in the Oswald slaying. Weather outlook remains cool and dry with light weekend rainfall.

Dallas Jack Ruby Hubert Winston Smith University of Texas Law School Phil Burleson Joe Tonnhill Ruby Lee Harvey Oswald John F. Kennedy

Cuba Radio Admits Severe Coastal Raids

Cuban radio acknowledged anti Castro force actions along the coast with U S backing, signaling damage and casualties per the Cuban Red Cross. The regime claimed seven CIA agents were executed in the past week and Manuel Artime warned of a prolonged Viet Nam like struggle.

Cuba Miami United States Red Cross Fidel Castro CIA Manuel Artime

Veteran Solons Ousted and Rerun in Primary Contests

Three veteran congressmen, two from New York and one from Alabama, failed to survive their primaries. Senate leaders Mansfield and Stennis won renomination easily, while South Dakota Republicans defeated a Goldwater slate 2 to 1, though the rest of the slate showed Goldwater support. Buckley fell to Jonathan A. Bingham in New York, and Alabama’s Carl Elliott faced possible defeat in the Democratic primary. Mansfield won Montana’s Democratic primary, defeating Joseph P. Managhan, with Alex Blewett leading the Republican Senate nomination race.

Associated Press New York Alabama Mike Mansfield Montana John C. Stennis Mississippi South Dakota Barry Goldwater R-Ariz Goldwater Charles A. Buckley House Public Works Committee Jonathan A. Bingham Yale U.S United Nations Carl Elliott House Rules Committee Mansfield Joseph P. Monaghan Senate Alex Blewett

Santa Claus Sets Record at Epsom Derby

In EPSOM England Santa Claus won the richest Epsom Derby to day. John Ismay the owner collected a record first prize of 201787 dollars.

Santa Claus Epsom England John Ismay

Typhoid Stirs Aberdeen Amid Tourist Season Turmoil

Aberdeen endures a spreading typhoid outbreak with 248 identified cases and 39 suspected. one death reported. Government inquiry prompts removal of two South American corned beef brands as health officials attribute the source to a contaminated tin. Dr Ian MacQueen confirms the link.

Aberdeen Scotland Michael Noble Ian MacQueen

Heroic Father Dies In Flames Killing 3

Akron report states Junior Jackson 40 and his children Gary 9 and Sandra 6 perished in a two story frame house fire on the south side. Florence Jackson 39 was rescued and two older sons Larry 16 and Darrel 18 escaped. Firefighters blamed careless smoking on a sun porch chair. Damages estimated at 9000 dollars.

Akron Junior Jackson Gary Sandra Jackson Florence Larry Darrel

Three Women Dead After Bus Crash Near Chicago

A chartered bus carrying 49 women from Milwaukee to Morton Grove Illinois overturned after hitting a bridge on a rain slick highway killing three women and injuring 47 others. The group had been on a cosmetics plant tour in Morton Grove, a Chicago suburb.

Gurnee Ill Milwaukee Morton Grove Chicago

Bridgwater Strike Talks Stalemated In Ohio

Bridgwater Machine and United Auto Workers Local 324 remain at a stalemate as contract talks at Ohio University’s Baker Center adjourned with no resumption date. Federal mediator George Bel and Chris Siesky from Akron attended. plant manager Frank Batdorff denies union involvement in a transformer explosion and calls for law enforcement to identify and prosecute the perpetrators.

Bridgwater Machine United Auto Workers Local 324 Bridgwater Athens Tre Mold Ohio University Baker Center George Bel Columbus Federal Mediation Service Chris Siesky Akron Frank Batdorff

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