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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1965

Page

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Pessimistic About Passage Democrats Map Ohio Reapportionment

Ohio Democrats plan to map a reapportionment strategy this week but expect no immediate legislative approval due to a 16 16 Senate split and Republican House control. Leader Lancione says issue No 3 may reach the November ballot unless blocked, or forced to a special session. The plan would create a seven member apportionment board with GOP control at start and fractional votes tied to county populations.

Columbus Ohio House A. G. Lancione Belmont William L. Coleman Lancione Senate 105Th General Assembly

Johnson Goes To Congress With Plan Assuring Voting Rights

President Johnson to speak before Congress outlining a voting rights bill and other matters. He seeks to guarantee the right to vote for all Americans, with federal registrars in counties where registration or turnout falls short. The plan aims to ensure participation in government at all levels with state and federal oversight.

Johnson Congress Plan Washington White House Senate House Capitol Hill Rose Garden Selma Fede Bipartisan Civil Service Commission

Air Force Jets Raid North Vietnam Amid Heavy Fighting

U S Air Force and Navy jets attacked southern North Vietnam with 23 B57 strikes on suspected Viet Cong positions in two provinces. In Vietnam, 82 bridges were destroyed and 214 sabotage acts alleged over the past month. South Vietnamese forces captured a 50 foot arms boat in Quang Tri Province carrying 15 tons of Chinese and Czech arms. five crew members detained. Brig Gen Nguyen Cao Ky led the Sunday island base raid with support from Vietnamese air force fighters.

Saigon South Viet Nam North Viet Nam Hanoi Nguyen Cao Ky Quang Tri da Nang Nguyen Chanh Thi Viet Nam

Stunt Workers Escape In The Rare Breed Crash

Three Hollywood stunt workers narrowly escaped death during filming in Indio California for The Rare Breed Two women suffered minor injuries and shock when an overturning wagon crushed them A stunt man injured a shoulder after being pulled by two horses The accident occurred before a stampede of longhorn cattle and the scene will remain in the completed film Israel Germany relations open amicably without conditions Arabs sever ties if Bonn recognizes Israel

Hollywood Indo Calif

Khrushchev Returns to Moscow Polls in Cheerful Public Appearance

Former Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev appeared in Moscow with his wife Nina, voting at a Kremlin area polling station. He looked cheerful and physically fit, answering that he felt “like a pensioner” as security men watched a crowd of about 75 Russians.

Khrush Moscow Nikita Khrushchev Soviet Union Khrushchev Kremlin Nina Lause

Belpre Man Murdered. Son Held by Police

Police in Marietta hold 39 year old veteran Guy Stevens in connection with the shotgun death of his father Charles B. Stevens 70 in Belpre Saturday night. Charles found at his home after allegedly taking sleeping pills. Services for Mr Stevens planned for Wednesday afternoon at Spencer Funeral Home Belpre.

Marietta Belpre Washington County Charles B. Stevens Havinee Guy Stevens Mr. Mora Bay Omnes Spencer Funeral Home

Gallia church marks sesquicentennial with bishop talk

The Messenger notes Gallia church celebrates 150 years with a sesquicentennial service and a Presbyterian bishop scheduled to speak tonight. In Athens, the Bulldogs claim their first regional basketball berth after beating Chillicothe.

Gallia Presbyterian Athens Bulldogs Chillicothe

Selma March in Memory of Slain Minister Begins

About 500 people led by national clergy started a memorial march to Selma courthouse for Rev. James J. Reed of Boston who was killed by a white gang. State and county police blocked the procession as deputies halted marchers at the first intersection.

George Wallace Selma Ala James J. Reed Boston Ers James G. Clark Martin Luther King Jr Reed Browns Chapel A.M.E County Board of Registrars Montgomery

Kerr stays UC president amid regents standoff

Berkeley reports Clark Kerr remains head of the 65,000-student University of California after a 51-hour closed session with regents. Meyerson withdrew his resignation threat but the board and educators kept options open pending further talks ahead of the March regents meeting. A campus protest sparked the crisis.

Berkeley Calif Clark Kerr University of California Board of Rerot Martin Meyerson Regents Board of Regents John J. Thomson

Ohio Family Of Six Wiped Out By Fire

A West LIVERPOOL Ohio family of six perished in a morning blaze that engulfed their home before responders arrived. Firemen recovered bodies as a neighbor alerted the scene. The victims include Jack E. Glour 30 a utility worker his wife Linda and three children. The residence stood about seven miles northwest of the Ohio River town.

East Liverpool West Jack E. Glour Linda Sidan Ohio River

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