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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1968

Page

4

Goldberg on US role no world policeman in UN era

Not World Policeman Arthur J. Goldberg, retiring United States Ambassador to the United Nations, said the U S must accept world power duties but not act as a global enforcer. He urged rejecting fortress isolation and an all powerful America while supporting a reformed UN to keep peace, curb arms, and promote rights. The UN needs overhaul yet a world forum remains vital to avert wars.

Arthur J. Goldberg United States United Nations World Organization America Goldberg United Nations Ussr

350 Years Of Union Sparks Scottish Nationalist Surge

A surge of Scotch nationalism gains more than 350000 votes and nearly 100 city council seats, with Dr. Robert McIntyre predicting a nationalist majority in Scotland's 1970 Parliament elections. The movement seeks Scottish home rule and a Edinburgh parliament, though full separation remains a distant prospect.

Scotland England Glasgow Aberdeen Robert McIntyre Scotch Nationlists Edinburgh Ment Winifred Ewing Labor

Proposals For Lord's Prayer Reach Common Text Agreement

Representatives of 14 Protestant denominations and the Roman Catholic church with 81 million members have agreed on a common Lord's Prayer text. Differences were in language, not doctrine, and a final version was endorsed by Rev. Herbert F. Lindemann and Rev. Gerald J. Sigler. The commission also adopted a common Apostles Creed and works on the Nicene Creed and other prayers.

Herbert F. Lindemann Fort Wayne Ind Gerald J. Sigler Washington, D. C

Diet Changes Improve Heart Action in Dentists Test

A three year study of 400 dentists and wives in the Southern states led by Dr Emanuel Cheraskin at the University of Alabama Medical Center shows dramatic heart benefits from a higher protein balanced diet. Cardiogram readings improved to resemble younger individuals, and indigestion nervousness and depression complaints dropped by half.

Emanuel Cheraskin Department of Oral Medicine University of Alabama Medical Center

Joseph Kraft and the Loss of a Kennedy Ally

Washington insight examines Robert F. Kennedy figure Bobby as a compassionate advocate with strong feelings for delinquents and Black Power leaders. His decisive moments included Cuba crisis honesty on Vietnam and a candid stance on settlement costs. Kraft notes Kennedy’s empathy, wide friendships, and disciplined self restraint, concluding his death robs the nation of a main hopeful voice.

Cuba South Vietnam California Oregon

Washington Close-Up on politics and technology shifts

The Washington Close-Up column examines how gadgets like computers pollsters and TV reshape campaigning after Senator Robert F Kennedy's assassination. It notes personalized mail and phone banks, street campaigns, and the safety balance for candidates while predicting remote campaigning may grow. Polling and data processing via computers guide messaging trends and strategies.

German forces near Oise River at Ribecourt report

The French War Office says German forces penetrated within a mile of the Oise River at Ribecourt. The Messenger notes this advance as Allied lines shift across the front amid ongoing World War II combat news.

Oise River Ribecourt French War Office

Guilty Courts and the Public Duty of Law Enforcement

The Messenger letters accuse courts of enabling law-breakers by limiting police action and preventing effective enforcement. The writer argues officers must act decisively against violators, even as Supreme Court rulings complicate procedures, and praises dedicated officers facing dangerous duties. James Hill Nelsonville.

Robert Kennedy Supreme Court James Hill Nelsonville

Modernizing Court Street urged in Athens letter

Robert W. Lilley of Athens lauds the May 12 editorial Signs, Wires, and Paint and urges a newspaper crusade to publicize a student group’s campaign. He backs underground wiring by utility and city, corner traffic signals, and a durable new street surface to withstand winters.

the Messenger Court Street Shepard The Messenger Robert W. Lilley

Pressure Group Call for Federal Gun Registration Movement

A public appeal urges citizens to form a pressure group stronger than gun lobbies. The writer asks readers to contact Senators and Congressmen to push federal laws registering all guns, banning mail orders, and restricting sales to the insane, criminals, and minors. The NRA slogan “Guns don’t kill people” is challenged with recent events as proof.

National Rifle Association

Rendville Seeks Help Over Water Shortage

Editor decries Rendville Ohio water deprivation. Town can tap a line one mile away but lacks federal and state aid. Congressman Miller to visit within two weeks. urged citizens to write Washington DC to press relief. Jack Roth Ellen Collins John A Murphy Sandi Capitini Carole Petlowany Melvin Tucker Sharon Siegel

the Messenger Rendville Ohio United States Congressman Miller Clarence Miller Washington, D.C Jack Roth Ellen Collins John A. Murphy Sandi Capitini Carole Petlowany Melvin Tucker Sharon Siegel

The Athens Messenger Publication Details

The Athens Messenger is a daily paper except Saturdays and a member of the Associated Press. It lists single copy prices for weekdays and Sundays, and carrier, mail, and subscription rates for Ohio, West Virginia, and other U S locations. The address is The Messenger Publishing Co. 43 W Union St Athens Ohio 45701.

The Associated Press Athens Post Office Menseogst Publishing Co Union St Athens Ohio

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