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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1968

Page

4

No-Win Policy Attacked by Republican Leaders

The coordinating committee led by Eisenhower Nixon and Rockefeller, with former defense chiefs McElroy and Gates Jr., accuses civilian defense officials of abandoning decisive military power and fostering a gradual war rise. It argues the no-win stance prolonged the conflict and urges using top military strength early, a stance likely to shape the party platform.

Eisenhower Nixon Rockefeller Defense Neil H. McElroy Thomas S. Gates Jr Ment Joint Chiefs of Staff

Cancer and Emotions In Cancer Personality Theories Rise

A synthesis of studies from New York Glasgow Rochester and Philadelphia links emotional stress with cancer risk. Findings note lack of emotional outlets loneliness feelings of helplessness guilt and strained parental relations in patients, suggesting a possible cancer personality and stage-setting for malignant growth.

New York Academy of Sciences Glasgow Scotland University of Rochester New York Philadelphia

Banks Raise Installment Loan Rates Amid Inflation Pressure

The third largest bank in the nation and the largest, First National City Bank of New York and Bank of America, boosted installment loan costs for autos major appliances and home improvements by a quarter point. The rise stems from higher money costs and Congress delaying a 10 percent income tax surcharge, fueling inflation and tight money and pushing up the Federal Reserve rate. Consumers with smaller purchases will feel the impact.

First National City Bank of New York Bank of America Congress Johnson Federal Reserve System

Kennedy Oregon setback tests Kennedy Humphrey race

Joseph Alsop analyzes Robert Kennedy and Hubert Humphrey after Oregon. He argues Kennedy must win California and appeal to the party establishment, while noting Pennsylvania's Humphrey strength and the dangers of the "new politics" label. The piece weighs Kennedy's compassion against electoral realities and urges sticking to simple rules to win the White House in November.

Portland Ore Oregon Robert Kennedy Eugene McCarthy Pennsylvania Hubert Humphrey Humphrey Kennedy California Vietnam Oxnard Santa Barbara America White House

Israel attack compensation valued under ten thousand per life

The payment of 3 323 500 to families of 34 Americans killed in the June 8 attack on the U S communications ship Liberty is presented as the country’s compensation. The figure equates to less than 10 000 per life and carries the sense of national condolence.

Israel U.S Liberty

A CONSERVATIVE VIEW JAMES KILPATRICK ON WIRETAP LAW

Kilpatrick argues the Crime Control Act expands wiretaps and bugs with court orders for crimes such as espionage murder and bribery. He notes Supreme Court dissent on Berger v New York and cautions safeguards risk abuse yet supports enhanced surveillance to fight organized crime.

Senate Supreme Court New York Berger State Liquor Authority Stewart Harlan White Black House Justice Black

Loss of British airliner linked to German action

The Messenger reported actor Leslie Howard aboard a British airliner that vanished en route from Lisbon to England and was believed shot down by Germans. Clifford C. Cornell Jr of Court Street was among 514 West Point cadets in the largest class in the academy’s history. Navy stats note three American schooners sunk by U boats off the American coast as subs neared New Jersey. Athens and John Hancock high schools held joint commencement at Ewing Auditorium.

Leslie Howard England Lisbon Clifford C. Cornell Jr C. C. Cornell Court St West Point Military Academy Navy Department New Jersey Athens John Hancock High Schools Ewing Auditorium

Interior to Protect High Quality Waters Nationwide

The Interior Department enforces federal standards to safeguard high quality waters across states with Michigan first to conform. Other states noted for protecting relatively unspoiled waters include Illinois New Jersey Washington and Wisconsin. Clean water is a growing necessity.

Interior Department Michigan Illinois New Jersey Washington Wisconsin

Jacqueline Bisset a Bright Star in the Making

HAL BOYLE profiles Jacqueline Bisset nicknamed Jackie, a 23 year old former model turned actress who could become a lasting star. He notes her acting promise, ambitions, personal fears, and tastes in people and places as she advances from small film roles toward stardom.

Jacqueline Bisset Mia Farrow Detective Jacqueline Horace McMahon Frank Sinatra McMahon Julie Christie Miss Bissett Jackie London Paris

Splendid Service Honored by Athens Resident

Elma Randall thanks radio station WATH for staying on the air under extreme difficulties during trying times in Athens, praising their heroic loyalty and service to the city.

the Messenger Athens WATH Elma Randall W. Carpenter

Poor Education Drives Poverty in India Job Market

The analysis notes that 3.5 percent unemployment globally is small beside India's structure where 90 percent of jobs are held by 10 percent of people. Only 20 percent of 510 million can read, and fewer than half of the educated can or will hold jobs. Education shortfalls fuel poverty.

India

Athens Messenger Advertisement Rates and Circulation Details

The Athens Messenger says it is published daily except Saturdays with AP weekdays and different single copy prices for weekdays and Sunday. Delivery areas include Ohio and West Ohio with subscription rates listed: daily, one week. 3 weeks, 6 weeks, 18 weeks, 6 months, and 1 year pricing.

The Associated Press Ohio West

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