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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1967

Page

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Mansfield urges UN action to end Vietnam war

Senate Democratic leader Senator Mansfield called on the United Nations to act quickly to end the Vietnam conflict. He urged the Security Council to assume responsibility to promote peace, warning that delay could worsen the crisis. The UN should replace a chain of events leading to disaster with one favoring peace.

Washington Mike Mansfield Senate United Nations Security Council Vietnam

King labels cities guilty in ghetto hearing

Dr Martin Luther King Jr told about 300 at an East Side church that Northern cities are spiritually killing Negroes The jury of eight inner city residents found the city guilty of trampling Negro rights after a five minute deliberation In Washington Howard University fired five faculty and dismissed 14 students for disruptive campus activity In Cincinnati Posteal Laskey Jr was granted a stay of execution in the August 1966 slaying of Barbara Bowman In New York Dwight D Eisenhower questioned his paintings in a Gallery of Modern Art Col Clayton Missouri a 9 year old black dog Last Minute II inherited 51553 from June Kieselhorst to the Humane Society

Cleveland Martin Luther King Jr Ghetto East Side King Chicago Washington Howard University Nathan Hare Andres Taylor Cincinnati Posteal Laskey Jr Ohio First District Court of Appeals Laskey Barbara Bowman Clayton Missouri Humane Society June Kieselhorst Greendale

Pressure Mounting At UN Over Jerusalem Annexation

The emergency session at the United Nations General Assembly heard fifteen nonaligned nations demand Israel withdraw from territory seized in the six day war, urging adoption of a resolution by Friday. Israel enlarged Jerusalem to include the Old City, while Jordan warned the move was unacceptable. The United States opposed the nonaligned measure, favoring a broader Western resolution that would seek withdrawal and address broader Arab‑Israeli issues with a UN mediator.

United Nations, N.Y Israel U.N. General Assembly Old Jerusalem Assembly Egypt Jordan Syria Danilo Lekic Yugoslavia Old City 122-Nation Assembly Pakistan Turkey Spain Peru U.N Palestine Hussein U.S. State Department Holy Security Council United States Washington U.S Middle East White House

Annexation of Old City Sours Johnson Hussein Talks

U S officials say Israel’s annexation of Jerusalem’s Old City cast a pall over President Johnson’s meeting with King Hussein of Jordan. They note the move timed with the talks and predict hawks dominate Israeli politics despite White House warnings and a State Department rejection as a hasty administrative action.

Washington U.S Old City Jerusalem Johnson Hussein Jordan Israel State Department United States

Riots Injure 14 in Buffalo Race Disturbance

Rioting by more than 1,000 youths in Buffalo's lower East Side left at least 14 wounded by gunfire and four officers with other injuries. Over 30 people arrested as fires looted and window smashing spread. Niagara Falls saw minor disorder. Police called it a disturbance rather than a riot.

Lower East Side Niagara Falls Buffalo Upstate New York Rochester Liceman Sycamore Street Emergency Hospital Frank N. Felicetta Floyd J. Edwards

Grant Assures Mount St Mary Unit at Hospital

NELSONVILLE An Appalachian grant of 63829 funds will finance a physical therapy unit at Mount St Mary Hospital. The Ohio Office of Appalachia approved the grant, adding to 45592 Hill-Burton funds and a mortgage loan to finance the 278240 project that includes a new emergency room and upgraded outpatient services. Administrator Mother Euphemia praised staff member Alice Kelso for preparing the papers, and said remaining funds will come from planned contributions rather than a drive. The unit will be the only one between Parkersburg West Virginia and Columbus, with Euphemia due to leave in July.

Nelsonville Appalachia Mount St. Mary Hospital Ohio Office of Appalachia Hill-Burton Mount St. Mary M. Euph Alice Kelso Park Euphemia Friends of the Hospital

Jayne Mansfield and 2 Die in Louisiana Wreck

New Orleans AP report of early morning crash on U.S. 90 near the Rigolets. Actress Jayne Mansfield and her lawyer Samuel S. Brody plus driver Ronnie Harrison died when Mansfield’s car rammed a mosquito fogging truck. three Mansfield children injured, two more not in car. Police and hospital officials describe the scene and injuries. decapitation cited by police.

New Orleans Jayne Mansfield Rigolets Lake Pontchartrain Gulf of Mexico Hollywood Samuel S. Brody Ronnie Harrison Mississippi City Miss Mansfield Marie Mickey Jr Zoltan Mickey Hargitay George Carmichael Charity Hospital

Guerrillas Fade After Two Day Battle Near Saigon

AP report from George Esper describes a 500-strong Viet Cong unit fading into jungles after a two day running battle 40 miles northeast of Saigon. U.S. officers say the force scattered after more than 21 hours of heavy fighting. Unofficial field counts list 163 South Vietnamese missing 9 dead and 119 wounded. American casualties last week totaled 274 dead and 1,258 wounded with enemy losses at 1,905 dead.

Saigon U.S Esper

Omissions Noted In Liberty Inquiry

A Navy court of inquiry refused to speculate on whether Israeli jets and PT boats knew they attacked the U S Liberty in international waters near the Sinai during the Middle East war. The summary notes surveillance of the ship but says there is no evidence the planes identified the Liberty and the attackers’ culpability was not the court’s role. Thirty three sailors and one NSA civilian technician were killed. seventy five were injured.

Washington Navy U.S Liberty Middle East Pentagon Sinai Peninsula Navy Court London Malta U.S. Navy National Security Agency

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