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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1967

Page

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U S and World News Briefs A Snapshot of 1970s Tension

Tokyo reports China accuses India of engineering an embassy attack in New Delhi leaving seven Chinese diplomats hospitalized. Beijing bans Indian nationals from leaving the Chinese embassy. In Columbus Ohio lawmakers delay Rhodes tax package for education and local government. Youngstown Ohio unrest as motorcyclists demanding a detainee clash with police, 13 shots fired. three men arrested.

Tokyo China Government of India New Delhi Peking Columbus, Chin Ohio James A. Rhodes House Charles F Kurfess R. Wood Youngstown Oho the Ark Campbell Vinhoning County

Gas warfare chatter amid Sinai fighting cited by Israeli sources

Israeli sources said Egyptian forces may have considered using poison gas in the Sinai but rejected the idea to avoid retaliation on Cairo and other cities. The report notes captured equipment suggesting Cairo tested gas warfare concept. Also noted are church and political items from Cincinnati and Columbus briefs.

Tel Aviv Israel Sinai Cairo

Miss Ohio Pageant Planned at Cedar Point

The Miss Ohio Pageant set for July 13 to 19 at Cedar Point will feature The Wonderful World of Ohio as its theme. Producer Carl Crane announced the event, a preliminary to Miss America in Atlantic City in September.

Sandusky, Ohio Cedar Point Carl] Crane Atlante City

Athens County court records reveal era marked wording

Fragmentary page reports Athens County court files from a bygone era. The readable portions reference an Athens board and forthcoming elections, with circulated political notices and calls to action amid dated proceedings.

Athens County Bae Vr Plitfions Athens Board

Kosygin Attends UN Session as Goldberg Seeks Quick Middle East Peace

Soviet Premier Kosygin attends the UN General Assembly opening amid U S pledges to seek a swift Middle East solution. Ambassador Goldberg urges end to propaganda while Kosygin and the Soviet delegation remain silent as debate looms. Johnson readiness and Rusk talks outlined for future diplomacy.

United Nations N.Y Alexei N. Kosygin U.N. General Assembly U.S Middle East Kosygin U S Arthur J Goldberg

Johnson Hints on Kosygin Talks at Camp David

President Johnson at Camp David suggests a possible future meeting with Soviet Premier Kosygin while Pool with Holt at the presidential retreat. Johnson says no moon landing link and plans a Monday policy speech on the Middle East. Kosygin to give the UN keynote as US and Soviet positions clash in New York.

Camp David Johnson Alexe Kosygin White House Harold Holt Australia Holt Kassian Kosscan Kasygin Middle East New York Arthur J. Goldberg Capital Goldberg

Crewmen Say Liberty Attack Was Deliberate

Crewmembers of the SS Liberty testified before a Navy inquiry that Israeli torpedo boats and jets deliberately attacked the ship off Israel on June 8. Thirty-four crew members were killed and 75 wounded as torpedoes and rockets struck the vessel. Israel apologized, the US protested, and a Malta dockyard repairs the Liberty as investigators review the incident.

Valletta Malta Liberty Israe Israel Navy Severty Navy Board Defense Department Washington Laberty

Red China claims first hydrogen bomb test

AP reports Red China announced its first hydrogen bomb explosion Saturday near the western end of the mainland at a research center in Sinkiang Province. The test followed six nuclear blasts started Oct 16 1964 with yields ranging from 20 000 to over 300 000 tons of TNT, signaling a major shift in global nuclear dynamics and prompting atmospheric monitoring by U S authorities.

Tokyo Red China United States Soviet Union 1O Nor Atomic Research Center Sinkiang Hiroshima Japan Washington Atomic Energy Commission

Long’s Future Clouded by Dodd Censure Fight

Washington AP reports Sen Russell Long’s vigorous defense of Sen Thomas J. Dodd clouds Long’s Senate future in the Democratic leadership. Colleagues refuse to comment on Long’s insistence that Dodd erred minimally, while doubts grow about Long’s role as majority whip. Sen Eugene J. McCarthy says he will resign from the committee if Dodd is not censured for personal use of funds from testimonial dinners.

Wasthington Thomas J Dodd Russell F. Lang Tela Senate Long Dodd Pro Hell Bulan Dodk Fugene J. McCarthy Kithies Committee Ah Carthy

Privacy scarce as 750 volunteer shelter study ends early

In Athens Georgia the Civil Defense simulated fallout shelter drew 750 volunteers, but 43 dropped out within 15 hours. Participants aged from 6 months to 79 years left due to noise and lack of privacy, some taking family groups as they exited.

Athens Civil Defense Yeats

Uneasy Quiet Prevailing In Cincinnati

Tension lingered in Cincinnati on Saturday as officials recalled an only almost normal night after rioting began Monday night. National Guardsmen remained with extra police on duty while armed patrols rode jeeps with mounted machine guns, yet scattered incidents were limited and calm weather persisted.

Cinceisaes ABP Cincinnati National

Viet Cong Hit Hard In Three Hour Battle

Viet Cong troops suffered heavy losses after a three hour clash with the 1st Infantry Division in War Zone D about 50 miles north of Saigon. About 131 Americans were wounded and initial U.S. counts put enemy deaths at around 196. A separate plane crash at An Khe killed 24. 22 survived.

SIGON U.S War Zone D 17S 1M Tnvision Ameri An Khe Saigon Air Force CL

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