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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1962

Page

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Counsel Fired Charges Distort Inquiry

Washington Republican counsel Robert E. Manuel charged the House panel probing the Bill Estes case distorts the inquiry and suppresses truth. He cited a nonpublic Agriculture Department report and said he disclosed it to Earl Mazo of the New York Tribune, prompting his dismissal amid a closed subcommittee dispute.

Washington Robert E. Manuel House Bille Sol Estes Manuel Agriculture Department Estes Sam Rayburn Lyndon B. Johnson Johnson Congress Earl Mazo New York Tribune Robert Manuel Billie Sol Estes

Liz Eddie Disagree On Divorce Plan In Las Vegas

Hollywood report states Eddie Fisher will sue for divorce in Las Vegas while Elizabeth Taylor counters with a plan of cooperation. Taylor’s secretary in Rome says she knows nothing of the filing. Separately Elizabeth Rudel Smith announces plans to wed Albert Gatov of Greenbrae on June 22 in San Francisco.

Hollywood Calif Eddie Fisher Elizabeth Taylor Fisher Las Vegas Nev Miss Taylor Rome San Francisco U. S Elizabeth Rudel Smith Albert W. Gatov Greenbrae

Algeria Gets New Respite

In Algiers the European Secret Army Organization halted terrorism for now after arson and indiscriminate shooting. Jean Georges Sarradet urged peace and his commandos to abandon violence though Muslim nationalists showed little interest. Rain dampened the city as Europeans lined banks and post offices to withdraw savings. The group warned it would block banking and money transfers to France starting Tuesday.

Algiers Secret Army Jean Georges Sarradet Sarradet France

Marilyn In Tune Chance Will Work Return To Set

Hollywood reports Marilyn Monroe plans to quit her sickbed Monday and resume work on her film Nothing's Got to Give, a move that could end studio star disputes. 20th Century Fox floated replacing Monroe with Kim Novak, a possibility a studio source says remains under consideration.

Hollywood Marilyn Monroe Monroe 20Th Century-Fox Charmer Kim Novak Miss Novak Grace Marilyn Kelly Monaco Monte Carlo 20Th Century-Fox Studios Miss Monroe

Administration Gains Partial Victory on Foreign Aid Vote

The Senate set a $4.7 billion ceiling for foreign aid next year, matching Kennedy’s request, while trimming to exclude gifts and sales of surplus food from the aid bill. The chamber also maintained a ban on aid to Poland and Yugoslavia though exempted food gifts, and Kennedy praised the food flexibility as aiding independent nations.

Washington Senate Kennedy Congress Poland Yugoslavia White House United States Rapacki Fidel Castro Cuba U.S John H. Glenn Warsaw Cairo Soviet Union

Kennedy Seeks Five Point Tax Plan To Spur Prosperity

President Kennedy outlines a five point tax package aimed at boosting recovery starting Jan 1 including personal and corporate tax cuts. He pushes Congress for swift action while defending administration policy against stock market critics and signaling support for Democratic candidates in November. The plan adds depreciation writeoffs, machinery investment credits, standby tax cut authority, and rail bus transport tax repeal with air travel tax cut.

Edward F Ted) Kennedy Springfield Mass US. Senate Edward J. McCormack, Jr Kennedy Washington Congress House Ways and Means Committee

State Burial Law Proposed Due To Case

Akron officials push for a burial time limit after nine infant bodies found at a funeral home. Law Director James V. Barbuto aims to have a draft ordinance before City Council, suggesting a week to 10 days to arrange a proper burial. Police continue to investigate the case.

Akron James V. Barbuto Barbuto

No Comment On No. 12 Gubernatorial Question

Ohio State Auditor James A. Rhodes faced a 12th inquiry from Gov. Michael V. DiSalle asking whether he favors lowering benefits for widows and children of workers killed on the job. Rhodes was not available for comment.

James A. Rhodes Michael V. di Salle Rhodes Ohio

Kennedy tax pledge yields little market impact

New York stocks showed no visible effect from President Kennedy's tax cut pledge with prices drifting higher in quiet trading. The five day forecast calls for temperatures two to four degrees below normal with small daily changes and rainfall averaging up to one inch during showers Saturday through Monday.

New York Kennedy

U S Could Influence Poland With More Aid

AP News Analysis argues the United States could sway Poland by aligning on German issues rather than increasing economic aid. The piece contends such political leverage may prove more effective in shaping Warsaw's communist leadership.

U.S Poland Warsaw United States

Inmate Walkaways Recovered at Lakin State Hospital

Six women inmates who walked away from Lakin State Hospital were apprehended by Mason County deputies and West Virginia State Police early today. They were found walking along the old highway north of Lakin toward West Columbia and returned to the institution.

Point Pleasant Lakin State Hospital Lakin West Columbia Mason County Sheriff’s Department West Virginia State Police Kathryn Rainbow West Virginia Civil Service Board Charleston Charles A. Zeller West Virginia Mason County State Hospital

Maria Makes Her Daily Ride On Donkey in Sicily

In San Marco d Alunzio Sicily two year old goat Maria leaps onto Nino the donkey for a ten yard ride as Basilio Notario 70 falls. the town scene continues daily before the new Ohio State University Lakewood branch opens September 24 inviting 800 to 1000 students.

Messina Sicily Maria San Marco d’Alunzio Nino Basilio Notario Cleveland Pi—An Ohio State University Lakewood

Salt Firms Cleared in Rock Salt Price Fix Case

A federal jury acquitted three major salt companies accused of conspiring to rig rock salt prices near Minneapolis Minnesota. Evidence showed the defendants were not proved to have joined a price fixing scheme beyond reasonable doubt.

Minneapolis Minn

Soviet Bloc halts Moscow meeting early on economic plans

Soviet bloc leaders ended a two day Moscow conference abruptly amid talks on agricultural problems and Western market challenges. The move signals likely approval of Kremlin backed steps to deepen East European economic integration and form a Soviet counterpart to the EEC. Izvestia had urged shifting from foreign trade to direct production cooperation across nations.

Moscow Red Kremlin Soviet Union

Coalition talks recess until Monday in Laos peace plan

Neutralist Prince Souvanna Phouma announces postponement of the three princes summit in Khang Khay Laos until Monday to reflect on forming a coalition government. He cites unsettled points and party demands as the reason for the delay.

Khang Khay Laos Souvanna Phoumasifs Prince Souphanouvong Boun Oum Souvanna

Boat Hijacked For Escape From East Berlin

Thirteen young East Germans hijacked the 500 ton river excursion boat Friedrich Wolf with a baby aboard and fled toward West Berlin. Police fired hundreds of rounds from watch towers and shore targets but no one was hurt. The vessel was riddled and bullets marked buildings on the West Berlin side. The group included eight men, five women, and a five month old baby. they had planned the escape for a week.

Berlin West Berlin He Friedrich Wolf East Berlin

Soviet Smokescreen Warns West Berlin Ties Might Sit Tense

The Soviet Union warned Britain France and the United States it will not permit West Berlin to remain a base for revengist militaristic circles. It said it may be compelled to take needed measures to fulfill commitments to the East German Democratic Republic.

Moscow iPi Soviet Union West Berlin Britain France United States East German Democratic Republic

Toledo Girl Drowns In Maumee Bay

An 11 year old girl named Patricia Keefer of Toledo drowned after stepping into deep water while wading in Maumee Bay on Thursday. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Keefer of Toledo.

Toledo Maumee Bay Patricia Keefer Fred Keefer

Pacifists Sail Toward Johnston Island Nuclear Test Zone

Dr Monte Steadman and two other pacifists announce plans to sail from Honolulu to Johnston Island to protest nuclear testing and say they are prepared to die to stop it. A separate item reports a one foot elevation error in a 135 foot Youngstown bridge plan will cost $30,000 to fix.

Honolulu Monte Steadman Johnston Island Columbus Youngstown

Jayne Mansfield Loses Top Twice in Rome Party

In Rome Jayne Mansfield and Mickey Hargitay attended parties for her film Panic Button. A loose fitting polka dot dress slipped, exposing a black lace bra as she twisted at both a studio party and a night club. Mansfield denies a striptease, blaming the dress.

Rome Jayne Mansfield la Mansfield Il Messaggero Jayne Mickey Hargitay

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