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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1969

Page

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Soviets Add New Charge Over Berlin

In Berlin the Soviet Union accused the Western powers of abusing air corridors as East German soldiers halted the main highway to Berlin for two hours. A West German patrol boat fired at a freighter in Baltic waters. The Western powers rejected the charges and urged uninterrupted access to Berlin.

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Nixon and De Gaulle Hold Extended Talks in Paris

President Nixon and Charles de Gaulle spent multiple private sessions at Versailles and Paris for hours discussing U.S. French relations and cooperative approaches to shared issues. White House aide Ziegler described the talks as cordial and candid with no public enumeration of subjects.

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Allies Seize Ground Initiative as Viet Offensive Continues

In Saigon area, U S and South Vietnamese forces pressed skirmishes 25 to 35 miles northwest of the capital, reporting 35 enemy dead while suffering 3 US killed and 5 wounded. Across Vietnam, about 6,600 Viet Cong and North Vietnamese have been killed since the offensive began, as rebels shelled more than 50 cities. Da Nang and Hue faced strikes, and Marines uncovered 300 tons of enemy supplies, with elections planned in 9,500 hamlets and villages despite bombings.

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Eisenhower Remains In Very Weak Condition

Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower stayed very weak and seriously ill after surgery for an intestinal blockage. Doctors said his heart is stable but pneumonia and breathing problems keep him in a high-risk post operative period. His condition remains serious though not yet critical, with an expected critical phase to last about another week.

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Garrison Acquits Shaw In JFK Death Plot Trial

A jury in New Orleans acquits Clay Shaw of conspiring with Lee Harvey Oswald and David Ferrie to kill President Kennedy. The trial, led by Jim Garrison, ended after 34 days with a unanimous not guilty verdict. The ABA will seek a probe of Garrison and the Shaw case.

New Orleans Ifman Clay L. Shaw John F. Kennedy Jim Garrison Garrison Warren Commission Shaw Lee Harvey Oswald David W. Ferrie Kennedy Detroit American Bar Associaton ABA Clay Shaw William T. Gossett Louisiana Bar Association LBA

Parents Responsible Deterrent Bill Heads to Senate Vote

A bill to make parents liable for their children's acts moves to the Ohio Senate for a vote. It would require a parent to pay up to $2,000 for willful assaults and up to $2,010 for property damage. Sponsor Sen. Stanley J. Aronoff of Cincinnati touts a deterrent effect. The measure faces a 29 to 1 tally in a prior committee. The Senate may also receive two administration bills creating an Ohio State Planning Office and a Department of Public Safety. Senate Majority Leader Theodore M. Gray of Piqua plans to present the planning bill Monday and the public safety bill is due for governor review. A constitutional amendment to abolish the death penalty will be sent to the Senate Judiciary Committee after tonight’s session.

Stanley J. Arongif Cincinnati Arnoff Senate Ohio Department of Public Safety Theodore M. Gray Piqua John McElroy Senate Judiciary Committee

Albany woman dies in crash amid other injuries

An 18 year old Albany girl died in a vehicle crash while several others were injured. The incident occurred as part of a broader six part series detailing regional development programs and awards.

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