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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1963

Page

6

Kennedy defends Cuba policy amid Republican criticism

President Kennedy brushes off GOP objections in Congress and from Gov. Nelson Rockefeller. He argues Soviet missiles and bombers were moved in time to avert nuclear disaster and warns against raising the price of blocking communism in Cuba, even without a bloody invasion.

Congress Nelson A. Rockefeller New York Kennedy Cuba Soviet Union Khrushchev

Budget Battle Prompts Cuts in Kennedy Spending Plan

Republicans push to trim 10 to 15 billion from Kennedy's 108 billion 1964 allocations as hearings probe soft spots. House leaders vow specifics post hearing while Kennedy says no cuts, signaling broad support for tax cuts and reforms amid public demand for smaller spending. Emerson adds a closing aphorism.

Congress Kennedy House Clarence Cannon Missouri

Angel Island listed for sale as federal surplus property

Angel Island, better known as Alcatraz Prison, will be abandoned July 1 and offered as surplus federal property under its original name Angel Island. Prospective buyers with ideas and funds may bid, though disposal could be as difficult as Ellis Island’s ongoing vacancy.

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Dissident Cuban Refugees Seek Unity Amid Castro Fallout

Juan Lima and his wife Suzana recount their 1960 flight from Havana after Fidel Castro’s rise. Their Havana business was seized and their dog evacuated by plane as they settled in Florida. Lima argues U S aid is needed to defeat Castro and laments a fractured Cuban refugee community in Florida.

Juan Lima Suzana Cuba Juan Havana Batista West Palm Beach Castro Fidelistas United States Florida Miami Batista Party Fidel Enrique Llaca Orbiz Felipe Rivero Bay of Pigs State Department John Crimmins

Dear Abby Advice Columns on Court Etiquette and Marriage

A reader complains of a justice of the peace who wears a hat during vows and mumbles the script. Abby replies marriage ceremonies demand dignity and solemnity, urging decorum and proper conduct.

Abby Justice of the Peace

False Vanity in Clergyman Brings Change at Last

CASE 0-484 recounts Joseph T a 48 year old former clergyman who resisted a hearing aid due to vanity. His wife urged help leading to use of a device that restored hearing and revived church attendance. The column urges use of glasses hearing aids and confidence boosting compliments.

Joseph Joseph T Crane God Northwestern University

Athens County Land Transfers Reported

John Clifford transfers five Trimble County tracts to Ruth F. Moorehead. John L. C. Kelley deeds Inlet 1521 in Tucker Addition to Athens to Kenneth E. Oninn. Charles Herman Ruble of Nelsonville sells east half of Inlet 96 in Nelsonville to Marianne Frank. G. Roy Wilson deeds Farm Lots 38 and 56 in Athens to James V. Lawrence.

John Clifford Ruth F. Moorehead Lancaster Trimble County John L. C. Kelley Kenneth E. Oninn Inlet A. W. Allom Tucker Athens Charles Herman Ruble Nelsonville Marianne Frank G. Roy Wilson James V. Lawrence

Travel trailer retirees seek Around The World Caravan

The article highlights Wally Byam Caravan Club members pursuing a 12 month Around The World Caravan starting next Fall with about 250 members in 100 trailers. Cost is estimated at $13 000 per couple, including ocean transport. Examples include George Pannell and Ted Bauman, retirees who embrace travel over traditional hobbies. Readers can request a booklet by sending a stamped self address envelope and 10 cents.

Wally Byam Caravan Club Mexico Wally Byam Pied Piner Canada Central America Europe Africa Byam Miami George Pannells Kirkwood Pannell Alaska Ted Baumans Churubusco Ind Bauman

Readers weigh in on murder penalty and jury life sentence

A Messenger Readers' Editor letter argues against the death penalty and supports life imprisonment for a murder case in Athens County. The writer reflects on biblical ethics, the mortality of execution, and calls for scrutiny of university hiring practices.

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Portland Guests Visit Several Families Over Weekend

Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Charles DeLong and children Racine Mr and Mrs Cecil Rockhold Hockingport and Marvin Allen and Shirley Horner East Liverpool. Other trips list James Mitchell Columbus to Paul Schuler Henderson and additional visitors from Florida Chillicothe and Hamilton with various family stops.

Portland Earl Wells Charles DeLong Racine Cecil Rockhold Hockingport Marvin Allen Shirley Horner East Liverpool James Mitchell Columbus Paul Schuler Wilma Gene Wells Gregory Hillsdale Mich Norman Deem Middleport Ed Deem Cecil McLeod Belpre Kenneth McLeod

Burlingham News: Family Visits and Travel Notes

Harley Saylor and Jacky Frost spent a weekend with sister and family the Paulsons in Burlingham. Mrs Hull Frost returned home with them to Ashland. Dinner guests included Rev Earl Cowen and others in Harrisonville and Burlingham. Ralph Kern returned to Columbus to school after flu.

Earl Cowen Burlingham - Darwin Harley Saylor Jacky Frost Charles Paulson Burlingham Hull Frost Paulsons Ashland Wilbur Colburn Luella Haning Lizzie Blackwell Elsie Haning Harrisonville Haning Ralph Kern Columbus Earnest Cullums Floyd Buck Athens Rob Leifheit G. G. Hart William Hart

The Messenger Publishing Co. postal notice page

Classifieds page lists subscription prices for daily Sunday Messenger newspapers. It notes delivery by mail in Ohio and West Virginia, then other U S destinations with four week and three month rates, plus a brief postal designation and address in Athens Ohio.

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