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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1963

Page

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Two Major Bills Face Ohio Legislature

Columbus reports only two large measures remain before adjournment industrial compensation which emerged from the House and unemployment compensation which the Senate committee advanced. The unemployment bill calls for a 5.1 percent employer tax rise to fund benefits to 400 million in five years. A Senate highways panel approved a $200 million urban expressways bond issue ask to the voters. The Senate also moved a bill to place all drivers under 21 in probationary status after House passage.

Columbus Ohio Senate Commerce and Transportation Committee Senate Highways Committee Senate

Steel Labor Pact Ends 21 Month Steel War

A historic agreement between the United Steelworkers Union and 11 major steel producers ends a potential strike era with no wage hike. The pact includes extended vacations for senior workers and new hospital health and insurance benefits, costing about 15 cents per hour and effective for 21 months from Aug 1 1964. Both sides retain 120 day termination rights after Jan 1 1965.

Pittsburgh United Steelworkers Union International

Land Delinquencies Rise 6.2 Per Cent

State Auditor Roger W. Tracy reported that real estate and public utility delinquencies reached a 14 year high in 1962, totaling 32 482 962 dollars. The 1961 delinquencies rose 1 903 038 dollars or 6.2 percent from the year before. Defense Budget Cut in 1964 House Appropriations Committee trims almost 2 billion dollars.

Columbus Roger W. Tracy Washington Defense Department House Appropriations Committee

Ohio University land bill delayed by skeleton session

A Senate passed bill to swap 413 acre Ohio University farm for 216 acres of Athens State Hospital land is set for a first House Judiciary Committee hearing next Tuesday. Ed mund James chairs the panel as the session was shortened. Also, The General Civil War locomotive and museum car will tour Ohio in July per the Ohio Historical Society.

Columbus Ohio University Athens House Judiciary Committee Edmund James R-Noble University Experimental Farm Athens State Hospital Ohio Ohio Historical Society

Toothpaste that dissolves after use for space trips

Researchers develop a swallowable toothpaste to allow cleaning teeth with limited water on long space voyages. The Messenger Classifieds offer ad writing services to monetize unneeded items with a 16 word ad for $1.00 via LY 3-1242.

Goldwater urges exile Cuban government at Guantanamo base

Senator Barry Goldwater proposes establishing a provisional exile government on the U.S. naval base at Guantanamo as a step toward liberating Cuba from Fidel Castro. He says the plan, advanced by Senator Gordon Allott, could deter Soviet influence with minimal risk except for possible Kremlin displeasure.

Los Angeles Barry Goldwater R-Ariz U.S. Naval Base Guantanamo Senate Gordon Allott Rcolp Cuba Goldwater Rotary Club U.S Kennedy Khrushchev

Cuban exile council claims coast landings begin Cuba liberation

The Cuban Revolutionary Council and exiles claimed fighters landed on Fidel Castro shores beginning the liberation of Cuba but no government confirmation followed. Reports cited Caney de Las Mercedes near Manzanillo with claims of 8 to 10 men per group and warnings to Cuban naval units. U S officials voiced no knowledge of landings while Rep Paul Rogers said sources claimed over 3000 infiltrators at three coastal points.

Miami Fla Cuban Revolutionary Council Fidel Castro Cuba United States Radio Today Oriente Camillo Confuegos Caney de Las Mercedes Manzanillo U.S Guantanamo Bay Camilio Confuegos Castro The Revolutionary Council Paul Rogers Dfla

Unemployment Checks Face 50-50 Volunteer Chance

Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation chief says furloughs may cut 53 000 jobless payments totaling about 2 million if volunteers do not handle the checks next week. Wil lard P Dudley notes funds from Congress are needed to cover a 4 million shortfall and that payment delays hinge on volunteers. At Vandenberg Air Force Base California three of four Titan II launches succeeded.

Columbus Ohio Bureau of BUC Willard P. Dudley Dudley Washington Labor Department Congress Vandenberg Air Force Base Calif

Glouster Businessman Dan Kovach Dies at 63

Dan Kovach, 63, of Glouster Route 3 Hollister, died Thursday night at Mount St Mary Hospital Nelsonville after a heart attack. He led Rich Leaf Bakery and Richardson's Furniture and served as Glouster Community Bank vice president and secretary to the board. He chaired Athens County Resources and Development Council and held roles in Kiwanis and several lodges. Survived by wife Helen, brother Al of Rochester Indiana, and niece Margaret Parks of Silver Springs Maryland. Funeral Sunday 2 pm Wiley Funeral Home Glouster. burial Hollister Cemetery. Friends may call after Saturday noon.

Glouster Dan Kovach Hollister Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville Peter Barbara Gyure Kovach Rich Leaf Bakery Richardson's Glouster Community Bank Glouster Kiwanis Club Athens Athens County Resources and Development Council Glouster Community Development Association Lancaster Moose Lodge K of P Athens County Democrat Central Committee Helen Rochester Ind Margaret Parks Silver Springs Wiley Funeral Home John Lloyd Evans Hollister Cemetery

U.S. to Launch Three Submarines This Saturday

Washington reports a surge in nuclear submarine production with four submarines scheduled to launch Saturday. Three Polaris boats and one attack craft will slide into the water from three yards.

U.S Washington

Police Fear Violence In Washington March Over Civil Rights

New York City police intelligence reports warn that as many as 100000 Negroes could march on Capitol Hill to protest civil rights legislation. The concern spans supporters and opponents, with hopes for White House mediation toward compromise.

Washington Capitol Hill White House New York City

Plane Crash Near Westover Air Base Kills One

A four engine KC135 tanker crashed in a wooded area near Westover Air Force Base in Chicopee Massachusetts. Sgt Daniel Donohue 32 of Rye New York was killed while three crew members parachuted to safety Maj Harold Farr 45 Lt William West 26 and Maj Jerome Schoole 38 were treated in base hospital. The bomber departed Westover Thursday night on a routine training flight and was entering a landing when contact was lost.

Chicopee Mass Westover Air Force Base Air Force Daniel F. Donohue Rye N. Y Harold P. Farr Tunkhannee William O. West Oklahoma City Okla Jerome A. Schoole Brillion Wis Westover

Pope Paul VI Elected Milans Archbishop as New Pope

In a Sistine Chapel conclave Giovanni Battista Montini archbishop of Milan was chosen as the new pope and took the name Paul VI. He vowed to continue John XXIIIs progressive line and appeared on the balcony to bless the world. The decision followed eight years in Milan and roles as Vatican diplomat.

Vatican City College of Cardinals Giovanni Battista Cardinal Montini Milan Paul VI John XXIII Pope Paul St. Peter’s Square Sistine Chapel Rome John Vatican Pius XII Paul V Raimondo Manzini L’osservatore Romano Paul Amleto Cardinal Cicognani Cardinal Cicognani Pope John

Call Girl Case Gets New Inquiry From Prime Minister

Prime Minister Harold Macmillan ordered a judicial inquiry into Britain's security services after the Profumo scandal. Parliament was told Scotland Yard had not informed him of espionage suspicions linking former War Secretary John Profumo, Christine Keeler, and Soviet naval attache Eugene Ivanov. Lord Denning will head the investigation, following Labor calls for a cross party Commons committee.

London Harold Macmillan Britain Profumo Parliament Scotland Yard John Profumo Christine Keeler Eugene Ivanos Macmillan Harold Wilson Wilson House of Commons Lord Denning Labor Party

Senate To Vote On OU Land Grant Expansion

The Ohio Senate Judiciary Committee recommends enabling legislation to transfer a 179 acre Muskingum County site to Ohio University Zanesville. The bill passes committee unanimously after testimony from Prosecutor Richard Bridwell Senator Robert Zellar and university aide Martin Hecht. The Athens campus expansion plans were outlined at a June 6 Muskingum County meeting.

Senate Ohio University Zanesville Ohio Senate Judiciary Committee Muskingum County University Athens Richard Bridwell Robert Zellar Martin Hecht Hecht

Hot Line Doubtful In Improving Disarmament Prospects

U S officials caution against expecting rapid progress on a broader disarmament treaty despite agreeing with the Soviet Union on a nuclear hot line. Washington and Moscow anticipate building the line in 60 days, while key issues like a test ban remain stalled at the 17 nation conference.

Washington U. S Moscow Geneva W. Averell Harriman U.S West Charles G. Stelle United States Semyon K. Tsarapkin Soviet Union Kennedy Khrushchevy Washington - Moscow

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