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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1962

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Frondizi Forms Military Civilian Coalition In Argentina

President Arturo Frondizi reaches a cabinet unity deal with Argentina's armed forces chiefs to outlaw Peronist activity and form a civilian military coalition. Eight civilian ministers resign. a national unity cabinet is planned after talks with Democratic party representatives. The move sustains his austerity program amid a political crisis.

Buenos Aires Arturo Frondizi Argentina Frondizi Raul Alejandro Poggi Adm Augustin R. Penas Cayo Antonio Alsina

Airplane Lands on Route 33 in Lancaster

A single engine Cessna 180 carrying three Kentuckians made a three point landing on the southbound lane of U S 33 near Lancaster. No injuries or damage reported by the Ohio Highway Patrol. Pilot Marion M Cooper 35 of Flatwoods Ky led Ted Lowman 50 of Ashland Ky and 16 year old Lanny Lowman home from Wheeling W Va after trouble formed post midnight.

Lancaster U. S. 33 Ohio Highway Patrol Marion M. Cooper Flatwoods Greenup County Ted Lowman Ashland Lanny Lowman Wheeling W. Va Tee Cooper Hocking Here

Grace Kelly Faces Legal Tribulations

Hollywood press buzz surrounds Grace Kelly as Alfred Hitchcock announces a film for her this August. MGM says it still holds a contract and is studying its position after Kelly left MGM on marriage and the suspension from the contract may extend obligations into the current year.

Hollywood Grace Kelly Alfred Hitchcock Grace Prince Rainier of Monaco MGM Studio MGM Miss Kelly Royal

Fifteen Year Citizen To Cast First Vote

Catherine Agnes O'Shea an 86 year old who became a citizen in 1947 plans to vote in the May primary. She missed earlier elections due to work but now hopes to vote at last before she dies.

Pittsburgh Catherine Agnes O’shea Miss O'Shea

Rivlin Returns as Marshall Men’s Basketball Coach

Huntington report states Jule Rivlin will coach Marshall University basketball for another season, ending speculation of his departure. In Columbus, Ohio the Department of Industrial and Economic Development notes 16 new companies moving into the state in early 1962. Five day forecast calls for above normal temperatures by five to eight degrees with light showers tonight and over the weekend.

Huntington W. Va Jule Rivlin Marshall University Marshall Stewart Smith Rivlin Columbus Department of Industrial and Economic Development

DiSalle Refuses Intercession in Pymatuning Fishing Clash

Ohio Gov. Michael V. DiSalle declines a request from Pennsylvania Rep. Ralph J. Down to intercede in the Pymatuning Lake fishing limits dispute. Pennsylvanians want unrestricted fishing ended while the Ohio Wildlife Council opposes new restrictions on the reservoir straddling both states.

Columbus Michael V. DiSalle Pennsylvania Pymatuning Lake

Jackie Kennedy Heads to Pakistan After India Tour

New Delhi reports Jacqueline Kennedy, the U S First Lady, leaving India for Pakistan with public cheers and officials praising her nine day visit to India. Prime Minister Nehru said the voyage strengthened the psychological pull between the United States and India.

New Delhi Jacqueline Kennedy India Pakistan Nehru

Weather Delays Signal Spring Across Southeast and Midwest

Stormy weather ushered in spring across the Southeast and Midwest with tornadoes strong winds rain hail and snow sweeping the central and southern regions from the Mississippi Valley to the Tennessee and Ohio valleys and the Gulf and Atlantic coasts. Syrian and Israeli warplanes clashed today with a Syrian spokesman saying an Israeli fighter fled a flaming dog fight.

Southeast Midwest Middle Mississippi Valley Ohio and Tennessee Central Gulf Coast South Atlantic Coast Jerusalem

Pressure mounts at Geneva on nuclear test moratorium

At the Geneva disarmament conference seventeen nations call for an unpoliced moratorium on nuclear tests before the United States resumes testing next month. Ministers Fawzi Yitra Han join in demanding a suspension while three powers negotiate. Menon proposes detection stations in nonaligned countries.

Geneva United States Mahmoud Fawzi United Arab Republic Ketema Yitra Ethiopia U Thi Han Burma Osten Unden V. K. Krishna Menon India Britain Russia Soviet Union Menon

Dulles Disputes Nixon Over Kennedy Invasion Briefing

Allen W. Dulles, former CIA director, says Nixon was wrong to claim Kennedy was briefed in 1960 on Cuban invasion plans. He believes Nixon’s charge in Six Crises reflects a misunderstanding. The White House denies Kennedy knew of CIA training for rebels before his election.

Washington Allen W. Dulles Central Intelligence Agency Richard M. Nixon Kennedy Dulles Nixon CIA White House

Columbus Plant Still Threatened By Strike

A strike threat hung over the Westinghouse Electric Corp. plant in Columbus as negotiations continued. Local 746 of the International Union of Electrical Workers authorized a possible strike after a company switch in operations moved five workers from incentive pay to straight time pay.

Columbus Westinghouse Electric Corp International Union of Electrical Workers

Let George Do It Ad Writers Help Sell or Buy

The Want Ad seeks readers to use its able Ad-Writer service by calling LY 3-1242 to compose ads for selling, renting, or buying items. It emphasizes the ad department’s capability and readiness to assist.

Khrushchev backs space cooperation with Kennedy

Soviet Premier Khrushchev told President Kennedy it could cooperate on space ventures including artificial satellites for long distance communications and weather forecasting. Kennedy had proposed joint programs in communications satellite tracking weather research and geomagnetic measurement. The U S Army Corps of Engineers in Buffalo will invite bids around April 9 for Lorain harbor project first phase totaling 22 million dollars.

Moscow Khrushchev Kennedy Space Lorain U. S. Army Corps of Engineers Buffalo

World War II China papers released critique of Chiang Kai-shek

State Department releases 1943 World War II documents criticizing Chiang Kai-shek and detailing Maj. Gen. Hurley’s brief to China. Hurley notes China favors democracy but prioritizes internal supremacy over aggressive postwar aims, while diplomat Davies accuses Chiang of prolonging war for peace talks and relying on the United States to defeat Japan.

Washington Chiang Kai-shek China State Department Franklin D. Roosevelt Patrick J. Hurley Chiang U.S Formosa Everett F. Drumright Hurley Roosevelt United Nations United States Japan

Guard Reserve Release Possible Amid Cold War Tension

Defense officials weigh August 25 as the start of demobilizing more than 155,000 National Guardsmen and reservists on active duty. Most would be discharged within a month. Kennedy signaled a possible release earlier, while Berlin crisis keeps target dates fluid and Gen. Decker urges continued mobilization.

Washington Defense Department Kennedy Berlin George H. Decker Army

Parkersburg Man Held After Swisher and Lohse Break‑in

Police arrest Otis Frank Hall of Parkersburg after an early burglary at Swisher and Lohse Drug Store. The break in yielded $3 and nine wrist watches. A Pomroy resident located the watches in the alley where Officer Hicks first spotted Hall.

Parkersburg W. Va Swisher and Lohse Drug Store George Hicks Otis Frank Hall Pomeroy Hicks Hall

Gifts From Cakes To Computers For John Glenn

John H Glenn Jr has received over 30000 fan letters and packages since his space voyage. At Langley 10 girls process the mail with gifts ranging from cakes to an electric computer. Officials report many requests for visits and honors, with cash gifts donated to charity.

John Glenn Langley Field John H. Glenn Jr Cape Canaveral Fla Washington Langley John Glenn Hawaii National Aeronautics and Space Administration

JEK Plans New Office

President Kennedy plans a reorganization to create an Office of Science and Technology. Sen. Hubert Humphrey says the office will coordinate long range scientific planning and eight agency programs under a single director to advise the President and Budget Bureau on priorities.

Washington Kennedy Office of Science and Technology Hubert H. Humphrey D-Minn Humphrey Budget Bureau

Deputy Director Hunts Young Pairs Killers

ASHLAND Ky The deputy director of Kentucky State Police arrived to aid in the search for those who killed Donald Ray Howard 20 of Kenova West Virginia and his bride Brenda Lou Fraley Howard 17 of Ashland in their car on a lonely road near here last Thursday Col James W Hughes of Frankfort will study reports and review facts in the case.

Ashland Kentucky State Police James W. Hughes Frankfort Donald Ray Howard Kenova W. Va Brenda Lou Fraley Howard

Hoffa Era Teamsters Grow Into Billion-Dollar Union

James R. Hoffa asserts the Teamsters Union under his leadership is now a billion-dollar operation and thriving amid a stream of indictments targeting him and other officials.

Washington James R. Hoffa Teamsters Union

Ohio Utility Board probes Lake Cable gas explosions

The Ohio Public Utilities Commission will investigate the Lake Cable disaster at the request of Stark County Prosecutor Norman J. Putman. The blast near Lake Cable on March 8 destroyed two homes and killed a woman.

Canton Ohio Public Utilities Commission Stark County Norman J. Putman Lake Cable Maren 8

Eichmann Moved Under Strict Secrecy for Appeal

Adolf Eichmann was transferred from a Tel Aviv prison to the Jerusalem court building under tight security for his appeal hearing before the Israeli Supreme Court. He is not expected to testify as his West German lawyer Dr. Robert Servatius argues against the death sentence. The hearing could last four to five days with a month or more for a verdict and possible clemency appeal to President Izhak Ben Zvi.

Jerusalem Adolf Eichmann Tel Aviv Jerusalem Court Eichmann Supreme Court Robert Servatius Izhak Ben-Zvi

Derailment Probed After 13-Car Freight Train Off Rails

Lancaster Ohio area officials investigated a derailment of a 44 car freight train north of the city. An open switch possibly caused the diesel locomotive to topple and 12 lead cars to derail while six crew members, mostly from Columbus, were treated for cuts and bruises at Fairfield Hospital. The Athens to Columbus run derailed about a mile north of Lancaster and near U S 33.

Lancaster Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Here Columbus Lancaster Fairfield Hospital

Ohio Growers Oppose Potato Market Order

A public hearing on a national potato marketing order recessed Tuesday night as Ohio growers opposed the proposal. The vote tally showed 24 witnesses against and two in favor of controls on quantity and quality of potatoes that could be shipped to market.

Toledo Ohio

Unemployment Claims Drop in Columbus Week Ending March 17

New claims for unemployment compensation fell to 12 876 in the week ending March 17 from 14 916 the prior week according to the Bureau of Unemployment Compensation reported today.

Columbus Bureau of Unemployment Compensation

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