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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1960

Page

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Sheriff Seeks Bomb Partner in Lazy-D Tavern Plot

Hocking County Sheriff A J Waldron seeks the man who allegedly hired Junior A Fiske to dynamite the Lazy-D Tavern near Green dale on June 4. Fiske, 28, of Nelsonville, admitted the failed dynamite attempt during interrogation at London Prison Farm and named his employer. Waldron planned to identify the claimant tonight or tomorrow.

Hocking County A. J. Waldron Junior A. Fiske Nelsonville Greendale Fiske Fairfield County London Prison Farm Waldron Athens Lancaster Helen Marie Bryan Dorr Run Lancaster Municipal Court Miss Bryan London Ned Webb Paul Wingrove S. W. Morrison New Straitsville Webb Athens County Harold Shields Columbus Sayre Buchtel

Four Ships Aid Tanker in Atlantic Rescue Efforts

A crippled oil tanker the SS George McDonald lay waterlogged and partially submerged 100 miles east southeast of Charleston as four vessels rushed to assist. The Sinclaire Oil Co. ship had its captain and two crewmen aboard while a destroyer rescued 12 crewmen and the remaining 28 were saved Monday night.

George McDonald Charleston S.C Sinclair Oil Co

Traffic death toll seen for July Fourth weekend

The National Safety Council predicted about 370 traffic deaths and as many as 13 900 disabling injuries nationwide during the three day Fourth of July weekend ending Monday.

Chicago National Safety Council

Eisenhower signals shortage of foreign tours in last months

White House remarks show President Eisenhower expects few more trips in his final seven months but defends personal diplomacy as boosting free world unity. Congress split over value of travels while he hails Japan pact as a defeat for communism and rejects self-blame for Tokyo riots.

Washington Congress Eisenhower Japan Tokyo United States America le William Fulbright D-Ark Foreign Relations Committee John Sparkman D-Ala

West ends Geneva talks as Soviet bloc walkout stands

Western powers formally ended the collapsed Geneva disarmament conference after a walkout by Soviet delegates led by Valerian Zorin. The five Western delegations sent records to the U.N. Security Council and General Assembly while Naszkowski defended his actions and accused the West of unlawfully circulating documents. The Soviet Union later asked the U.N. to place disarmament on the 1960 General Assembly agenda opening Sept. 20.

U. N. Security Council General Assembly Valerian Zorin Naszkowski U. N. Secretariat Soviet Union U.N

Favorite Sons Hold Trip Kennedy Huddle

Four governors meet in Montana as 200000 voters in North Dakota cast ballots for a new senator. The favorite sons Meyner Loveless Brown Docking could keep Kennedy from first ballot victory while North Dakota voters pick between Gov. John E. Davis and Rep. Quentin Burdick for the Senate seat left by William Langer.

Montana North Dakota John F. Kennedy Massachusetts Meyner Loveless Brown George Docking Kansas John E. Davis Quentin N. Burdick William Langer

Senate To Work On Medical Bill In 86th Congress

The Senate Finance Committee begins work on the House social security bill with debate over medical care for the aged. Proposals would extend medical benefits to all 16 million Americans over 65. Also expected: passage of tax extension and debt ceiling measures to preserve revenue and raise the debt limit.

Washington Senate Finance Committee Senate Eisenhower

Baptists Renounce Soviet Peace Talks at World Alliance

A U S and Brazilian Baptists at the Baptist World Alliance congress in Rio de Janeiro urged renunciation of peaceful coexistence with the Soviet delegation led by Jackov Zhidkov and Alexander Karev. They accused the Soviets of Communist religious propaganda while praising the Soviet appeal to faith during opening ceremonies.

U. S The Baptist World Alliance Jackov Zhidkov Alexander Karev Churches of the Free World Adams Soviet Union

Five Die In Plane Crash In Maine West of Jonathan Smith Mountain

An Air Force KC97 tanker from Plattsburgh New York crashed in western Maine during a refueling exercise. Five crewmen died and were found scattered over a five acre area. Police quote a Bethel officer describing the tanker exploding as the fuel line hooked up.

Newry Maine Air Force Plattsburgh N. Y Jonathan Smith Mountain Joseph Perry Bethel

Pressure not revolutionary but steady and nagging

William L. Ryan reports from Moscow on Khrushchev facing persistent inflation and consumer demand pressures as Soviet authorities curb hustling for goods. The piece notes a planned ruble revaluation starting January, with 1 new ruble replacing 10 old, highlighting continued domestic economic strain.

Moscow U.S.S.R Stalin Krushchev

Foundation Seeks New Leadership After Donation Scandal

In Minneapolis the Sister Kenny Foundation restructured its board amid a state attorney general report alleging polio donation funds were diverted for private profit. B C Gamble was named to head the new board as Marvin L. Kline and Fred Fadell faced disclosures of salaries and dismissal.

Minneapolis Minn Sister Kenny Foundation Walter Mondale B. C. Gamble Marvin L. Kline Foundation Fred Fadell Kline Mondale Fadell

African Natives Protest On Eve Of Independence

In Leopoldville Belgian Congo a crowd of about 500 Negro political demonstrators faced 2000 chanting Africans as tear gas grenades shattered the air. Police used a force of about 50 to divert the larger group to a side street, preventing a clash on the eve of independence ceremonies. No injuries reported.

Leopoldville Belgian Congo

Jury Selection Underway in Murder Trial of Tregoff and Finch

In Los Angeles Carole Tregoff aged 23 and Dr. R Bernard Finch aged 42 face a murder trial as lawyers continue the slow process of selecting a jury.

Los Angeles Carole Tregoff R. Bernard Finch

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