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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1969

Page

7

Cuban Stowaways Flight Ends In Death In Madrid

Two young Cubans hid in the wheels of an Iberia Airlines DC8 leaving Havana. One died after the takeoff and the other Armando Socarras Ramirez, 22, survived seven and a half hours at 29000 feet before regaining consciousness in Madrid hospital in grave condition. The pilot reported a wheel retraction issue.

Madrid Havana Armando Socarras Ramirez Socarras Iberia Airlines Cmdr Valentin Vara del Rey Vara del Rey

FCC Chairman Vows Pay TV Won’t Slaughter Free TV

FCC Chairman Rose H. Hyde says pay television will be pulled in any area where it drives free TV from the air. She notes fears of free programming ending are unfounded and describes potential licensing and review steps pending court acts on pay TV rules.

FCC Washington Rose H. Hyde Federal Communications Commission Hyde National Association of Theater Owners and Joint Committee Toll TV District of Columbia Circuit Court of Appeals National Association of Broadcasters NAB

Grant Recipient Linked To Violence In College

The federal poverty agency probes staff ties of a foundation granted nearly $1 million under Nixon era black capitalism to a May 21 shooting at North Carolina A&T in Greensboro. Inspector Charles Collins heads the inquiry into staff involvement amid protests by Durham leaders and ongoing contracts with the foundation for a trio of minority business ventures.

Washington Federal Poverty Agency Nixon North Carolina Charles Collins Office of Economic Opportunity Foundation For Community Development A&t Greensboro Durham Commerce Department Economic Development Administration Nixon Administration OFO Foun Collins Foundation Nathan T. Garrett United Durham Inc

Mason Re-Elects Mayor Dayton Raynes in Town Vote

In Mason the Progressive Party re elected Dayton C Raynes as mayor, giving him a possible fourth term. Voters also backed party candidates for recorder and council positions with totals ranging from 109 to 237 votes, while Citizens Ticket favored Charles Joe Young for mayor and Barbara Johnson for recorder. The council will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m to certify results and hold a regular session.

Mason Progressive Party Dayton C. Raynes Raynes Citizens Charles Joe Young Barbara Johnson Larry J. Bumgardner Robert R. Johnson John M Rottgen, Sr Olin Wolf Progressive Recorder Charlotte M. Roush Jenks George A. Carson Roger W. Hysell James A. Jarrell Walter C. Werry Oiston O. Wright

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