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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1966

Page

4

When Allies Fall Out Meany Looks to Democrats for Labor Votes

In Athens Ohio on March 7 1966 George Meany AFL CIO president voices bitterness at labor defeat by the Johnson administration and Democratic Congress over Taft Hartley repeal. He rejects a labor party option and signals selective support for lawmakers favorable to organized labor. The speech targets Mansfield and Dirksen as key figures. He hopes to boost bargaining power for labor in upcoming votes.

George Meany Afl-Cio Labor Johnson Congress Meany Everett M. Dirksen Ofllinois Senate Mike Mansfield Dirksen Britain Viet Nam Dean Rusk Robert S. McNamara Rusk McNamara

Space Age Sensors Promise Peaceful Uses of Spy Satellites

About 200 aerospace engineers and executives meet in San Diego to discuss turning space spy satellites into peaceful tools. They envision global remote sensing for oil, crops, fisheries, minerals, and disaster monitoring, enabling resource efficiency and economic gains with international cooperation and goodwill.

American Astronautical Society San Diego Willis B. Foster National Aeronautic and Space Administration Office of Space Science and Applications

Lynd Bewildered by Labels Marxist Pacifist Existentialist

The essay questions Staughton Lynd a Yale professor who calls himself a Marxist Pacifist Existentialist and argues that Marxist history predicts a final capitalist Communist clash. It contrasts Lynds views with Thoreau Schweitzer and Camus and weighs the costs of a bad peace in Viet Nam for peasants, Catholics, and regional powers.

Staughton Lynd Yale State Department Albert Schweitzer Lynd Lyndon Johnson Theodore Roosevelt Professor Lynd Henry David Thoreau Moscow Newew York Times Thoreau Viet Nam Marx Schweitzer Albert Camus Japan Taiwan Philippines Indonesia Australia New Zealand Laos India Pakistan China Lynch James Madison

Johnson slows Vietnam escalation and troop plan

Inside Report says President Johnson will limit escalation and keep U S troop levels under 300000 by next fall. He favors a restrained approach with perhaps 50000 reinforcements before October, wary of China or Soviet intervention and ruling out major bombing of Hanoi or northward invasion.

Johnson China Russia Peking U. S Ho Chi Minh White House

Johnson shifts to public sales pitch on Vietnam policy

President Johnson plans a major East Room push to justify and define his Vietnam strategy after sidelining aides. Officials fear an escalation pause may provoke hawks and doves while analysts warn of continued Ho Chi Minh Trail infiltration and possible troop shifts.

Peking Haiphong Moscow Ho Chi Minh Johnson Viet Nam White House Senate United Nations Ho Chi Minh Trail South Viet Nam U. S Hawks Doves LBJ

The Nations Medicine Part I Crisis Faces American Medicine

The article surveys a looming crisis in American medicine with 280000 physicians 600000 nurses and 97000 dentists outlining shortages in doctors nurses technologists and other health workers. It identifies six demand sources including Medicare regional centers prepaid plans and mental health centers and notes the strain on hospitals and rural areas.

New York Boston Houston House of Medicine Viet Nam United States Ward Darley Association of American Medical Colleges John H. Knowles Massachusetts General Hospital

Snail Power and Glove Signals in a Witty New York Column

HAL BOYLE surveys quirky trivia and social customs in a light hearted column. He notes it takes 214 million snails to equal one horse and explains glove symbolism. Plus brief jests on dental hygiene, drinking age tricks, postal rules, and trivia about Washington and Jefferson.

New York American Dental Association Kin Hubbard

Remagen Rhine Bridge Surprise Crossing Marks 1945 Moment

On March 7 1945 the U S 1st Army captured a bridge at Remagen Germany intact aiding the Rhine crossing. The date also marks historic events such as Luther Burbank birth Alexander Graham Bell patent and other milestones. The Messenger invites reader letters with brief signations and contact details.

Associated Press U. S. 1St Army Rhine Remagen Germany Luther Burbank Alexander Graham Bell Newton Baker Woodrow Wilson New York London Rhineland

Dear Abby Column Delayed For Return In A Few Days

The note indicates She'll Be Back Copy was not received for the Dear Abby column and will resume in a few days. Historical items mention a Saill es Treaty, Eisenhower rejecting Nixon on the Republican ticket ten years ago, Atlanta Chamber of Commerce noting a desegregation agreement five years ago, and West Germany seeking to reestablish relations with Israel one year ago.

Abby Dwight D. Eisenhower Richard Nixon Atlanta, Ga Chamber of Commerce West Germany Israel

Capital quotes Ford and Hershey on housing and activities

Rep Gerald Ford questions need for an executive mansion for the vice president noting servicemen living in barns or tents. Draft Director Lewis Hershey admits to limited Scout activities, saying he is past sleeping on the ground with satisfaction.

Gerald R. Ford Reich Lewis B. Hershey

Fragmentary Notices on Mail Delivery and U S Possessions

A terse OCR snippet mentions delivery by mail and U S possessions with unclear dates. Readable entities include United States and possessions. The text lacks a coherent event or outcome to further identify.

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