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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1967

Page

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University May Shift Stand In Ohio University Strike

Ohio University non academic employees strike enters sixth day with union pickets defying a court order. OU President Vernon Alden signaled possible policy shift and planned to consult additional officials to resolve the crisis and restore normal operations. Edward Dailey of AFL-CIO noted Alden’s statements may indicate a change in stance.

Ohio University Vernon R. Alden Alden Edward Dail

University strike disruption fuels calls for executive meeting

After a long Millview Inn session with over 300 university employees strikers vow to keep picketing until demands are met. Alden reports extra coal and food supplies enabling campus schedules to hold through spring break with cooperation. a trustees meeting in Columbus is urged with Attorney General Saxbe to resolve the situation.

Dailey Alden Millview Inn Ohio University Board of Trustees John Galbreath Columbus William Saxbe

Mansfield GM Plant Union Vote Sets Local Takeover

In Mansfield Ohio a General Motors Fisher Body plant shift reports steady absenteeism as UAW members respond to a local takeover vote. Union locals from other plants approved 249 to 2 backing Mansfield Local 549 being taken over by the international headquarters.

Mansfield Ohio Labor Relations Department United Auto Workers Union General Motors Fisher Body International

Thunderchief jets shoot down MIG near Hanoi steel plant

U S Air Force F105 jets from bases in Thailand attacked the Thai Nguyen steel plant 38 miles north of Hanoi. A spokesman said a MIG fighter was shot down and a second downed with a third damaged during the raid.

Saigon U. S Hanoi U.S Thailand Thai Nguyen

Fire claims two children in Columbus two family blaze

A fire in a two family dwelling in Columbus killed Virgil McGill aged 6 and Ernest Simmons aged 4 and injured at least seven others, fire officials said.

Columbus Ohio Virgil McGill Ernest Simmons

British Labor slumps as elections shake Wilson government

In London three special elections shook Harold Wilson's government as Labor lost one seat to the Conservatives and barely retained two others amid rising Celtic nationalist sentiment. In New York Princess Margaret and Lord Snowden arrived at Kennedy Airport for a scheduled public reunion before a nine day Bahamas vacation.

London Labor Party Harold Wilson Laborites House of Commons New York Margaret Lord Snowden Kennedy Nassau Bahamas Detroit Springfield Tann Burgstahler LaGuardia Field Chicago Harrisburg Pittsburgh

26 Die As TWA DC9 Crashes Near Urbana Ohio

A DC9 TWA jet and a private Beechcraft crashed near Urbana Ohio killing 26 people. Witnesses said the airliner appeared to strike something in the sky before the crash. Investigators and the CAB pursued cause while FAA radar indicated possible collision course.

Urbana Ohio Trans World Airlines Dayton Ed Slattery Federal Aviation Agency DC9 Traffic Control Burgstahler Springfield U.S Clarence J. Brown R-Ohio Kohlsatt Detroit George Tann Congress Tool & Die Tann Corp

Viet Cong Names New Leader in Push for Talks

Allied sources report Huynh Tan Phat replaces Nguyen Huu Tho as Viet Cong National Liberation Front chairman to enable direct peace talks with the United States. Phat's leadership could ease acceptance by the Americans, while Tho's Hanoi ties and Ky government stance raise negotiation obstacles.

Saigon Viet Cong National Liberation Front United States En Huu Tho Tho Phat Liberation Front Nguyen Cao Ky Cong South Vietnam Hanoi

U S B52 Deployment Considered After Thai Air Strikes

An AP analysis notes that acknowledging Thai bases for North Vietnam strikes paves the way for B52 bombers in Thailand. Officials say up to 75 percent of strikes may be from Thailand, with Westmoreland pressing for expanded B52 operations.

U.S Thailand Fred Hoffman Washington North Vietnam Bangkok Laos Pentagon United States Air Force Vietnam William C. Westmoreland South Vietnam Guam mid-Pacific Sattahip

Stalin's Daughter Detected In Rome Flight Arrival

Rome police said Svetlana Stalin a 42 year old daughter of Joseph Stalin arrived in Rome from New Delhi after reportedly defecting from the Soviet Union. US and Indian officials denied knowledge. Moscow sources claimed she left with the ashes of a man believed to be her husband.

Rome Joseph Stalin Svetlana Soviet Union Washington India U.S New Delhi State Department Moscow Miss Stalina

Five Day Forecast Shelters Expect Warmer Start Then Cooling

Five day forecast shows above normal temperatures with highs in the mid 40s to low 50s from north to south and overnight lows near 40 in the far north to the extreme south. Warm start but cooler end with fluctuating early next week. Precipitation around half an inch as showers and light snow flurries Sunday through Tuesday.

Rules Set for Shaw Kennedy Case Preliminary Hearing

In New Orleans three criminal district judges issued 27 guidelines for newsmen and all officials involved in the Clay Shaw preliminary hearing next Tuesday. The rules forbid any extrajudicial statements from now until the case concludes. Judge Bernard J. Bagert suggests the hearing may reveal the confidential informant behind the Garrison inquiry.

Criminal District Clay Shaw

Flood Crest Forecasts Revised as Ohio River Recedes

The Associated Press reports the Weather Bureau lowered crest forecasts for Portsmouth Ohio and Maysville Kentucky to 59.5 feet as the Ohio River’s floodwaters begin to recede. Cincinnati expected 57.5 feet this morning with streets under threat, while riparian towns brace for crests near 60 feet later Saturday.

Ohio Weather Bureau Portsmouth Maysville Ohio Valley Cincinnati

Kennedy warns players on NBA post season playoffs

National Basketball Association commissioner Walter Kennedy told players that if they do not agree to participate in the post season playoffs by noon next Tuesday, the playoffs cannot be held.

New York Walter Kennedy National Basketball Association

Stock Market Soars on LBJ Tax Credit Plan

New York stock market rallied after President Johnson urged restoration of the 7 percent business investment tax credit. The Dow rose 12.48 to 856.63 by 10:30 a.m. with heavy trading. major gains posted by U.S. Steel, Westinghouse Electric, Boeing, and Texas Gulf Sulphur.

New York Johnson U.S. Steel Westinghouse Electric Boeing Aircraft

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