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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1967

Page

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U S Pilots Claim 10 MIGS Destroyed Near Hanoi

U S pilots destroyed or damaged 10 MIG jets on the ground near the Kep and Hanoi area during weekend raids. The tally brings total claimed MIG losses to about 115 in air and on ground, as U S forces report ongoing replacements from the Soviet Union.

Saigon U.S Hanoi U.S. Air Force United States North Vietnam Soviet Union Air Force Kep Jet Air Base Kep Yong Bi Haiphong

Israel Denies Deeper Syrian Invasion After Cease Fire

Israel denies Syrian accusations of deeper tank advances beyond cease-fire lines and says it will retain some lands won in the Six Day War. U N observers confirm tank movements as regional authorities discuss disengagement while Egypt, Jordan, and Syria report casualties and prisoners. Diplomatic moves at the U.N. anticipate Soviet diplomacy pressuring Israel to withdraw.

Associated Press Israel Syria Egypt Jordan Middle East Elath Gulf of Aqaba Gulf Sharm el Sheikh Strait of Tiran U.N. Security Council U.N David Ben- Gurion Jerusalem Jerusalem Post Foreign Ministry United Nations Soviet Union

Riot in Tampa leaves city scarred and frightened

A mob of about 400 Negroes rampaged in two slum districts after a youths shooting by a patrolman. Whites were beaten, stores looted and several buildings burned. One deputy sheriff died, and authorities, including Gov. Kirk, moved to control the unrest amid a tense dawn recovery.

Tampa Fla A.H. Wainwright Carl DeWitt Jooyce DeWitt Guilder Claude Kirk

Sponsors Aim to Pass Ohio Banking Bill intact

Ohio sponsors push to move a major banking law revision through the Senate intact amid a floor fight threat and a Cleveland court ruling on voting shares held in trust. Sen. Ralph Regula says the bill is an agreed package with no changes needed, as amendments loom from Sen. Carney on minority voting rights. The measure would ease state banks into broader activities and enhance competitive standing with national banks, including ventures like travel bureaus and leasing at a $10,000 minimum value.

Columbus Ohio Ralph S Navarre Stark Ohio Senate Senate House Cleveland Regula Charles J. Carney Youngstown Carney Ate Agriculture and State Agencies Committee

Appalachia session opens with 13 states present

Delegates from thirteen states begin arriving at Burr Oak Lodge for the Appalachian Regional Commission three day session. Governors Rhodes of Ohio and Smith of West Virginia expected to attend the groundbreaking for the Tri County Vocational School and Technical Center at Nelsonville on Tuesday at 3 pm.

Burr Oak Lodge Appalachian Regional Commission Tri- County Nelsonville James A. Rhodes Ohio Hulett Smith West Virginia Glouster Tri-County Kimberly Road Thomas C. Porter Logan High School Msgr Joseph Hakel St. Rose Catholic Church New Lexington Logan Albert Giles Ohio Appalachia Rhodes Smith Joe W. Fleming Art Gasser Logan Trade Club Earl Hilleary Paul Williams Martin Essex Burl Shoemaker Appalachia Washington, D. C Fleming Ohio University Inn Alabama Georgia Maryland New York North Carolina Kentucky Pennsylvania South Carolina Tennessee Virginia Mississippi

Burglar Steals From Lambert Food Center in Logan

Undetermined amount of money was taken from Lambert Food Center at 1266 W Hunter St in Logan. Police found the front door pried at 4 a.m. Monday. Thieves tore a money canister from the safe and used a shopping cart to haul it out the back. No link drawn to nearby theater or gas station burglaries.

Logan Lambert Food Center W. Hunter St Lloyd Fraizer Hocking Drive Theater Sheriff's Department

Committee Okay Likely For LBJ Rail Proposal

Washington AP report notes a sharply divided House Commerce Committee is poised to approve President Johnsons plan to avert a rail strike though many dissent. An initial test vote showed administration support 18 to 10 with debate resuming as rules and timing hinge on 19 June deadline. Brock Adams offers a substitute for compulsory settlement plus government seizure if needed and may draw 10 to 15 votes depending on Republican attendance.

Washington House Commerce Committee Johnson House Rules Committee Senate House Committee Brock Adams Adams Washington Democrat

Ohio Union and Contractors Reach Tentative Strike Settlement

Columbus bulletin reports tentative agreement between the Ohio Contractors Association and Local 18 Operating Engineers Union ending a five week strike that halted about 800 million dollars of construction projects across Ohio.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Contractors Association Local 18 Operating Engineers Union

Riot Breaks Out After Carmichael Arrest in Prattville

The arrest of black power advocate Stokely Carmichael sparked a gun battle between police and Negroes in Prattville Alabama. National Guardsmen moved in with orders to shoot to kill if needed, removing about 30 detainees and a shotgun from a house. Seven people were questioned, three officers were injured, and several patrol cars were damaged. Carmichael remained jailed, with bond possible.

Prattville Ala Stokely Carmichael Phillip Wood Carmichael Obie Thompson National Guard

Ohio construction strike nears end after talks resume

U.S. and World News Briefs report contract talks resuming in Columbus, Ohio, as a strike that has halted nearly $800 million in state construction projects enters its second month. Executives of the Ohio Contractors Association expressed cautious optimism that real progress is being made after negotiators called a recess.

Columbus Ohio Kark L. Rothermund Ohio Contractors Association

Methodist Conference Opens Lakeside Delegation Vote

Delegates at the 156th Ohio annual Methodist Conference begin voting on representatives to the General Conference in Dallas next April. A second vote will decide on potential union with the Evangelical United Brethren Church. Oregon records six traffic deaths in a weekend, tying a yearly total and pushing Ohio’s weekend toll to part of a statewide count.

Lakeside Ohio The Methodist Church Dallas Tex Evangelical United Brethren Church Oregon

King Renews Plea For Equality In Cincinnati Churches

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr echoed non violence and racial equality at Zion Baptist Church in Cincinnati and Mt Zion Baptist Church in Lockland. He urged love and unity saying Americans are tied in a single garment of destiny. Local civil rights leaders accompanied him during Sunday services.

Cincinnati Martin Luther King Jr Dr. King Zion Baptist Church Mt. Zion Baptist Church Lockland America

Rostow urges regional cooperation for Middle East stability

Presidential aide Walt Rostow said dignity and stability in the postwar Middle East depend on a regional cooperation plan similar to postwar Europe. He outlined what the Johnson administration may have in mind as the region emerges from a brief but violent conflict during Middlebury College's 167th commencement.

Middlebury Walt W. Rostow Middle East Europe Johnson Rostow Middlebury College

Dodd Debate Sets Senate Censure Fortunes

The Senate weighs a censure for Sen. Thomas J. Dodd over alleged financial misconduct with Rep. Rus sell B. Long backing him. Sen. Jacob Javits says Dodd has a legitimate complaint about the lack of an official ethics code, but his vote remains undecided.

Washington Senate Thomas J. Dodd Connecticut Russell B. Long D-La Senate Ethics Committee Dodd Jacob K. Javits R-N. Y Javits

Osteopaths Replacing MDs as Family Doctors

Dr. John W. Hayes of East Liverpool Ohio told the Ohio Osteopathic Association in Cleveland that osteopathic doctors are rapidly replacing physicians as America's family physicians. He said MDs shift to research teaching and specialization, leaving general family care to osteopaths during the association's four day convention.

Cleveland American Ostopathic Association America John W. Hayes East Liverpool Ohio Ohio Osteopathic Association Hayes

Neighborhood Youth Corps starts 108 Athens students

Inside Today reports 108 students in Athens County begin jobs on Neighborhood Youth Corps projects. Federal Hocking officials plan to open school bids in late July. A Thai native joins the Pleasant Valley Hospital staff. Gearsee Dan Gurney and A J Foyt win the 24 hour race.

Athens County Thailand Pleasant Valley Hospital Dan Gurney A. J. Foyt

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