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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1967

Page

4

Revolution in crime control urged by President's Commission

The President's Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Justice urges a national shift in how crime is viewed. After an 18 month study and about 200 recommendations the report says crime is pervasive and society must involve schools, business, social agencies and citizens, not just police and courts.

Commission On Law Enforcement and Administration of Justice United States Johnson

Confession Dismissed as Miranda Law Belatedly Strikes

Brooklyn case shows Jose Suarez freed after a 22 year old confession was deemed illegitimate under the 1966 Miranda ruling. Prosecutors had sought corroborating evidence for seven months before a grand jury indicted him, then he retracted and pleaded not guilty, ultimately walking free as the court’s warning to suspects rendered the confession inadmissible. Public officials decry the decision as weakening criminal enforcement.

Jose Suarez Brooklyn U.S. Supreme Court Aaron A. Koota Suarez

Growth of federal giving spurs private philanthropy, Leader says

Former Gov. George M. Leader of Pennsylvania, speaking for the American Association of Fund-Raising Counsel, cites private philanthropy reaching a record 13 billion and 2,216 United Fund campaigns increasing 6.3 percent as federal grants expand welfare spending.

George M. Leader Pennsylvania American Association of United Fund Community Chest Medicare

The Big Blink in London and Vietnam Talks

Joseph Alsop analyzes the London talks between Kosygin and Wilson, noting Moscow’s new flexibility and pressure on Hanoi. He argues a joint Soviet American exploration of peace moves is underway, with risks and opportunities for a negotiated end to the Vietnam War.

London Alexei Kosygin Vietnam Kosygin Washington Chester Cooper Averell Harriman Harold Wilson George Brown Hanoi Moscow America Dean Rusk Wilson-Kosygin Wilson Charles de Gaulle United States France South Vietnam Cedar Falls U.S North Vietnam Saigon Pleiku

Cooley Fights WRAL-TV License Fight After Debacle

Harold D. Cooley former North Carolina congressman challenges WRAL-TV Raleigh over license renewal alleging biased coverage and edited debate footage. WRAL-TV defends neutrality citing equal campaign access and nonpartisan reporting. The FCC review hinges on fair treatment and broadcast records.

Valorus Thane Cawdor Harold D. Cooley Thane Raleigh Cooley North Carolina Wral TV Federal Communications Commission FCC Joe Martin Massachusetts Howard W. Smith Virginia James C. Gardner House House Agriculture Seab Allen Drury Washington Gardner Ner North Carolina State University Dunkirk Wral-Ty Wral-Tv Wrat-Tv Thad Eure Edwin Gill Robert Morgan Frank Crane Pep Helms

Johnson frames Vietnam actions as limited yet intensified

James Marlow reports that the Johnson administration quietly increases pressure on North Vietnam with mining and shelling while avoiding stark rhetoric. He notes the weekend moves are framed as deterrence and part of a broader search for peace, with the president downplaying momentous change.

U.S. Navy North Vietnam Johnson

House Rejects War 40 Hour Week Suspension Bid

The House defeated a 226 to 62 vote on suspending the 40 hour week and extra pay for overtime during the war. Coach Kermit Blosser led Columbus Scout to its third straight city basketball title and fourth in five years. At a Marietta mass meeting, 225 women pledged thrift in food purchases. The Athens County Boys Pig Growing Club for ages 10 to 18 was announced under County Supt. Root.

House Kermit Blosser Columbus Scout Marietta Athens County Boys' Pig Growing Club Supt Root

Master and Margarita Author Dies in 1940 Soviet Union

Alexander Bulgakov died in the Soviet Union in 1940 out of favor though a master playwright and novelist. His novel The Master and Margarita, which portrayed Christ positively for the first time in Soviet history, was banned and has now been released 27 years after his death.

Alexander Bulgakov Soviet Union Christ

The Athens Messenger mailing rates and office details

The Athens Messenger announces delivery prices for daily and Sunday editions with regional mailing options. Rates vary by location, including Ohio and W Vo, the US and possessions, and terms for one week to one year. The paper is published daily except Saturdays and is a member of the Associated Press.

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