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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1965

Page

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Equal Money Proposals Stir Ohio Campaign Ahead of May 4 Ballot

As primary day nears four constitutional amendments face voters in Ohio. A Democratic leader accuses officials of distributing pro amendment literature while Gov Rhodes blasts bickering. Sen Pancake proposes a spoof bill to fund equal use of state money. The measures include a 290 million bond plan, House reapportionment, industrial finance and student loan guarantees. The Ohio Fair Apportionment Committee opposes reapportionment for lack of clear guidelines, backed by seven political science professors.

Associated Press Ohio Case Democratic A. G. Lancione James A. Rhodes Charles L. Pancake Nelsonville Ohio House Ohio Fair Apportionment Committee

Pay raise plan blasted as patchwork by Canton educator

Canton Board of Education president Loren Sours Jr. called a proposed 200 dollar across the board pay rise for teachers piecemeal and exclusionary for other school staff before the House Education Committee. The brief notes other items include a Hawaii Marine brigade heading toward Okinawa and local concerns over evolution in Warren County schools. The Senate cut Johnsons four year Arms Control request in half.

Columbus Canton Board of Education Loren Sours Jr House Education Committee Washington Senate Johnson U. S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency

Pittsburgh talks push toward wage and job security

Pittsburgh negotiators moved quickly to settle plant level complaints and open talks on wages and job security. Separate sessions between the United Steelworkers Union and the Big 11 steel producers resumed after a two month recess caused by the union election. Half Way To Mars Washington Mar-

Pittsburgh United Steelworkers Union

Dem Reign In Ohio Senate Ends Inched Toward Fireworks

In Columbus the Democratic hold on the Ohio Senate appears near its end as Hoff mans return expected Monday. Democrats used a 16-15 edge to block five Rhodes appointments and censured his policies. One appointment to the Ohio Civil Rights Commission was delayed for Sabato qualification questions. The chamber approved two bills, including a traffic law violator information compact and a minor drinking in cars suspension measure.

Columbus Ohio Senate Fred L. Hoffman Hamilton Theodore M. Gray Miami Hoffman James A. Rhodes Hugo Sabato Cincinnati Ohio Civil Rights Commission Frank W. King Toledo Sabato

Ministers Beaten in Selma Bring Civil Rights Case to Court

White minister James J. Reed lay near death in a Birmingham hospital after a Selma beating tied to civil rights marches. Three Selma men faced state and federal charges. two were released on bond on assaulting with intent to murder, and another remained jailed. FBI and U S authorities pursued a fourth suspect.

Birmingham Ala Selma James J. Reed Boston Marie Reed University of Alabama Medical Center Johnson Clark King James Reed Joe Smitherman

Berkeley Leaders Back Kerr After Resignations

Administrators rally in Berkeley as UC President Clark Kerr and acting chancellor Martin Meyerson face student obscenity protests. Governor Brown cites obscene language as a trigger while a reformist academic senate group urges Kerr and Meyerson to remain in office.

Berkeley Calif University of California Clark Kerr Martin Meyerson Kerr Edmund G. Brown Bockslag Ncw Annesseley Academic Senate the Nations Meyerson

Johnson visits Job Corps camp in Maryland

President Johnson toured the Job Corps camp near Thurmont Maryland six miles from the Catoctin Mountains. He chatted with enlistees and encouraged productive effort while noting the program’s broader goals across 77 centers nationwide. The casual visit mixed humor with urging youths to write home and pursue opportunities.

Thurmont Johnson Congress Mies Catoctin Mountains Franklin D. Roosevelt California

Hocking health expenses hit 34669 in a year

Inland figures show Hocking health costs totaling 34669 for the year as officials report ongoing budget pressures. An Athens comprehensive community plan extension is also requested amid ongoing projects. A business notice mentions 4600 shares offered to locate industry. Rhodes and Gallipo speak on county efforts toward an airport.

Athens Gallipo Rhodes

Longhair Survives Beatle Bug Attack

Cleveland report details a chaotic press conference encounter where an admirer mistook a longhaired man for a Beatle. The man, claiming to be Ringo’s brother, endured autograph requests and confusion before meeting Mrs Caldwell to learn about the real Beatles. Mrs Caldwell notes George Harrison’s dating and marriage prospects.

Robert A An Siolen Po Aple Louise George Harrison Harieon Caktes Beatle Cleveland George Ringo

GOP Seeks New Law On Rights

The new Republican coordinating committee denounces the denial of Negro voting rights as force and fraud and aims to assure every citizen his constitutional voting rights before the 1966 elections. The group includes congressional leaders governors former presidential candidates and national committee members. It supports President Johnson's South Vietnam policy and denounces Democratic disruptive voices of appeasement.

New Republican Coordinating Committee Johnson Viet Nam

Peaceful March Tension Shifts to Montgomery Case

In Montgomery a federal judge weighs whether Alabama officials may hinder peaceful Negro rights demonstrations. The NAACP suit targets Gov. Wallace and others over a Selma to Montgomery march for voting rights, with the Justice Department seeking broader limits on interference. Dr. King is freed. vigilers endure cold as Selma protests continue.

Montgomery Ala Alabama U.S Frank M. Johnson Jr National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Johnson George C. Wallace al Lingo Alabama Public Safety Dallas County James G. Clark Selma Justice Department Wallace Atty Nicholas Katzenbach Martin Luther King Jr

Marine Copter Crashes Near Da Nang Injuring Four

A U S Marine Corps helicopter crashed and burned about 30 miles south of Da Nang injuring four crewmen. Three were sent to Nha Trang field hospital and one was treated at home. cause suspected Viet Cong gunfire during a supply mission south of Da Nang. In nearby action, Viet Cong grenades hit a Vietnamese position eight miles northwest of Da Nang Air Base, killing one soldier and wounding two. In Saigon, the pageant Idol released detainees per a Peace agent Committee resolution.

DA Nang South Viet Nam U. S. Marine Corps Viet Saigon Gesche’ Idol

Committee Voting Due On Medicare

The Ways and Means Committee begins voting today on a comprehensive health care bill for the aged. Chairman Wilbur D. Mills predicts House passage in about two weeks and hopes essential decisions can be made by Friday to allow action the following week.

Washington Huse Ways and Means Wilbur D. Mills D-Ark House

Ending Royal Boycott Elizabeth Will Meet Duchess Of Windsor

After 29 years Queen Elizabeth II plans a London visit to the Duke of Windsor and Duchess. No prior meeting on record, doctors say the uncle is too ill for visitors, but a palace spokesman say the meeting is arranged when he is well enough.

Elizabeth Duchess of Windsor London Elizabeth II Buckingham Palace

New Policies Shape U.S. War Role At Camp David

Camp David discussions reveal new policies defining the United States war role. Officials indicate reshaped responsibilities and strategic aims as the nation reassesses its involvement and leadership in ongoing conflict dynamics.

Camp David U. S

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