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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1967

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University to remain open amid Ohio University strike

President Vernon Alden expected to announce that the university will continue operations during the strike blackout. Attorney General William Saxbe will join the executive committee as the campus awaits a ruling on the temporary restraining order barring picketing and protecting supply deliveries.

Vernon R. Alden Ohio University Alden Memorial Auditorium Columbus Board of Trustees John W. Galbreath William Saxbe Common Pleas John Bolin Ohio U Vernon Alden Marjorie Mitchell Samuel B. Erskine

Young man says stray bullet hit plane near Terre Haute

In Indianapolis authorities say a youth with a small caliber rifle likely fired a stray bullet piercing a Lake Central Airlines plane near Terre Haute on Tuesday night. The FBI will not reveal the youth’s name and no charges are planned as the act appears unintentional. In New Delhi India Congress leaders fail to reach unanimous consent for Indira Gandhi’s re election. the working committee to meet again tonight per Kumaraswami Kamaraj.

Indianapolis Ind Lake Central Airlines Terre Haute FBI U.S New Delhi India Congress Indira Gandhi Kumaraswami Kamaraj

Morton Stakes Senate Vote Over U.S.-Soviet Treaty Link

Republican Sen. Thruston B. Morton says tying the consular treaty to the Vietnam war would kill the pact. Democratic strategists in Congress and the White House worry Mundt’s suggestion could derail the agreement.

Washington Thruston B. Morton Senate Vietnam Capitol White House Karl E. Mundt R-S.d

U S business investment seen rising 3.9 percent this year

U S business spending on new plants and equipment is forecast to rise 3.9 percent in 1967 but the gain is smaller than hoped. For the first six months of 1967 investment is expected to drop below the late 1966 rate, signaling the first down-trend in four years per two federal forecasts.

Washington U.S

Powell allies sue to restore ousted congressman seat

Adams Clayton Powell's attorneys file court action to reclaim his seat. The notice notes planned coverage across pages with council meetings and regional tournament details as context.

Adam Clayton Powell Nelsonville Tri-County Columbus Petee Boye

New Car Detects On Rise As Recalls Reported

Washington AP reports potential defects in more than 670000 cars trucks and buses since January with recalls by General Motors Ford Chrysler and others. Government records show brake parts steering shaft alignment and windshield wiper issues among possible defects. Some recalls publicized, others not required under new traffic safety law. Kaiser Jeep, International Harvester, American Motors and Clark Equipment Co. also filed reports.

Washington Commerce Department General Motors Ford Chrysler U. S Kaiser Jeep International Harvester American Motors and Clark Equipment Co

Ohio River Flood Near Crest Across Portsmouth to Cincinnati

The Ohio River rose toward weekend crests with Pomeroy at 51.2 feet and Cincinnati near 60 feet. About 25 New Richmond residents sheltered in Red Cross facilities while several towns evacuated families and moved merchandise as streets flooded and roads closed. Civil defense and National Guardsmen assisted at Henderson and Kingstown as Goodyear and Stauffer plants prepared for the high water.

Associated Press Ohio Portsmouth Cincinnati New Richmond Red Cross Pomeroy Point Pleasant Henderson Kingtown Civil Defense National Guardsmen Goodyear Stauffer Chemical

U.S. Reports Heaviest Losses Of Vietnam War

Saigon AP reports the U S military tallied 1 617 casualties last week including 282 dead and 1 381 wounded. Communist deaths reached 1 736 as U S and South Vietnamese forces intensify operations in the Mekong Delta and skirmishes nationwide. The open arms program attracted a record 1 168 defectors amid renewed fighting.

Saigon U. S Red Labs la Drang Valley Batle South Vietnam U. S. Command Mekong Delta U. S. 9Th Infantry Division

Powell Ethics Drive Prompts Congress to Weigh Rules

The Powell case sparks calls for ethical standards as over 75 House bills seek policing rules. Senate probes by the ethics committee into Dodd and Baker funding allegations add to pressure to create a watchdog panel. House leaders push to see a recommendations on self policing, with broad public concern over moral climate in Congress.

Washington Adam Clayton Powell Congress House Senate Bobby Baker Thomas J. Dodd D-Conn Dodd William M. Colmer D-Miss House Rules Committee House Administration Committee

Three Climbers Rescued From Mt Mc Kinley Summit

TALKEETNA Alaska AP three Anchorage climbers were plucked from the 14 000 foot level of Mt Mc Kinley after reaching the summit on March 1 in near 50 below zero and 100 mph winds. Two companions remain unaccounted for since Sunday as search continues. The rescuers include Ray Genet Art Davidson and Dave Johnston. همراه

Talkeetna Alaska Mt. McKinley Anchorage Air Force North American Ray Genet Art Davidson Dave Johnston

Mansfield Troubles Not Over

In Mansfield Ohio the Fisher body plant, part of GM, resumed near normal production with about 75 percent of its 1200 workers on duty after a Wednesday night walkout. Rebels were en route to Detroit for talks with the UAW National GM Council. Twelve union members, including the rebel leader, were cited for contempt of court over picketing.

Mansfield Ohio General Motors Detroit National General Motors Council United Auto Workers Fisher Body U.S

Airline crash reported near Urbana Ohio

BULLETIN COLUMBUS Ohio AP A Trans World Airline DC7 plane was reported down near Urbana Ohio today according to the highway patrol.

Columbus, Ohio Urbana Ohio Highway Patrol

Oswald Lawyer Faces Grand Jury Quizzing

New Orleans grand jury subpoenas Dean A. Andrews Jr. for questioning in the Kennedy assassination probe. D. A. Andrews once said Oswald was among his clients and linked the case to Clay Bertrand. Clay L. Shaw, tied to the investigation, faces a preliminary hearing as prosecutors seek evidence.

New Orleans Kennedy Lee Harvey Oswald Orleans Parish Dean A. Andrews Jr Jim Garrison John F. Kennedy Dallas Warren Commission Oswald Andrews Clay Bertrand FBI Garrison Clay L. Shaw Bertrand Shaw International Trade Mart

Court Nixes Appeal from Mario Savio

The State Supreme Court rejected an appeal by Mario Savio and 571 others convicted in the 1964 Berkeley campus sit in at the University of California. Their lawyer said he would seek U.S. Supreme Court review arguing denial of jury trials pretrial hearings and right to remain silent. Savio and others were found guilty of trespassing and resisting arrest.

San Francisco State Supreme Court Mario Savio Berkeley University of California Malcolm Burnstein U.S. Supreme Court Savio

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