05 Jun 1964
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1964
Page
1
A D Day veteran, 62 year old Taylor, recalls knocking on a French farmer’s door for help. The farmer returns with a bullet as a token of hope for victory. Taylor, now a top US military figure, calls D Day the most dramatic day of his life and recalls the airborne mission as it began at dusk over southern England and ended with mission success.
Logan citizens raised 20000 dollars of the 73000 needed for a new Hocking County hospital. The hospital board will not re advertise bids and plans to raise the remaining funds locally to unlock 25000 federal Hill-Burton matching funds. County voters had approved 990000 for construction plus 495000 in Hill-Burton funds for equipment.
Richard Arlen McDade fifteen of Leon Route 2 died after a tractor overturned while stretching wire at the Rollins farm Thursday about 2 30 p m He died at Holzer Hospital at 5 p m Survived by grandparents Rollins and McDade two half siblings Teddy Lynn Doolittle Sammie and Guy Doolittle and both parents Funeral Sunday 2 p m Harvey Chapel Church burial Pine Grove Cemetery Crow Hassell funeral home arranging services
Cozy three room furnished house with yard available at 30 Hanlin Avenue. Rent is 40 dollars per month. Contact LY 2-3092 for details or to arrange a viewing.
Sen. Hubert Humphrey said he is hopeful the Senate will vote to end the marathon civil rights debate. He expects 99 senators present for the test next Tuesday and noted only Sen. Clair Engle is absent due to brain operations. He said 66 votes are needed for cloture with 99 votes cast.
Patricia Newman waits as her father Roland Newman 46 vanishes near Sand Hill four miles west of town. Sheriff Harold Steele says search paused until new information. divers scoured ponds and a lake with no clues. The wedding to Danny Goodwin is set for Saturday at McArthur Episcopal Church.
Richard M. Nixon and Gov. William Scranton said they would not join any stop-Goldwater movement. Nixon warned such a drive would split the party and devalue the nomination. Scranton stated he would not be part of any effort to block Goldwater after his California primary win.
U S and Vietnamese special forces conducted a three day scorched earth operation west of Tay Ninh along the Cambodian border. The effort disrupted a major Viet Cong supply area with about 25 killed among an estimated 1500 troops. The campaign razed or carried away sustenance for the enemy.
Cuban exile leader Manuel Ray captured by British authorities in Nassau after missing a rendezvous with Cuba He vows to reach Cuba soon saying it is a matter of days He and six companions were fined for illegal firearm possession and ordered deported Ray previously led Havana underground forces against Batista The weather section notes five day temperature trends and near three quarters of an inch rainfall with frequent showers.
Danish teens in Copenhagen erupt in hysterics at the Beatles concert with shrieking fans storming the stage area. Police deploy dogs to control crowds while drummer Ringo Starr misses the show due to tonsillitis and laryngitis, replaced by a substitute drummer.
Kim Chongpil 37 a former secret police chief and Park regime ally resigns as Democratic Republican party chairman amid student protests in Seoul. Park accepts the resignation to ease public discontent and closes colleges until July 4 affecting 85 schools with 125000 students.
The Red Star denounces old and new spy charges against American and British attaches and argues retaliatory measures on Soviet attaches abroad. It names six American aides accused of snooping in military areas and taking photos. It details operations in Murmansk Rostov and Odess Batumi involving Bracken Landrigan and others.
Alma Salzmann of Jamaica Queens and Charles E Lang from Hamilton Ohio married after conversion to Salvation Army service. Both were volunteers and later Lang entered corps training in the Bronx. Charles will speak at commissioning while Alma is recommissioned among 72 cadets.
Dallas report says Jack Ruby has begun taking psychiatrist prescribed tranquilizers for a psychotic low mood as doctors evaluate his state.
Dr. Charles Ray Wilson, provost at Miami University since 1961, was named today as acting president effective July 1. He succeeds the current president and will lead the university in the interim.
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