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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1962

Page

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UN official dies halting Geneva disarmament talks

The death of T. G. Narayanan an Indian diplomat and U N representative at nuclear test ban talks caused quick adjournment of the Geneva disarmament conference. Dean Rusk had planned a final speech and a meeting with Andrei Gromyko before leaving for Washington.

Geneva United Nations Dean Rusk Rusk Washington T. G. Narayanan U.N Narayanan U. S Andrei Gromyko Berlin Kennedy Gromyko

St Albans Baby Killed Near Ashland

A fatal crash near Ashland on Interstate 71 killed 6 month old David Lee Handy of St Albans West Virginia as a string of weekend traffic deaths pushed Ohio tolls to near yearly low. The AP reported nine deaths in the period from Friday evening to Sunday.

Ohio Cleveland Associated Press Ashland David Lee Handy St. Albans W. Va

Israel Seeks Quick Rejection of Eichmann Appeal

Jerusalem Israel s state prosecutor Gideon Hausner urged the Israeli Supreme Court to deny Adolf Eichmann s appeal against the death sentence. He labeled the defense arguments as delays and argued Israel retained the right to try Eichmann for his role in the Nazi massacre of Jews.

Adolf Eichmann Gideon Hausner Gestapo Eichmann Israeli Supreme Court Israel

Wanted Used Lawn Rollers

Mrs. Ator of Strathmore Blvd. received 31 calls about the lawn roller she advertised for sale. There are at least 30 prospects interested in buying one. If you have garden or lawn tools you are no longer using you can turn them into cash with a For Sale ad in The Messenger Classified Section.

Ator Strathmore Blvd Messenger

Indonesia Halts West New Guinea Talks Temporarily

President Sukarno ordered Indonesia's representatives out of negotiations with the Dutch on West New Guinea. Malik and Sudjarno Tjendronengoro were recalled. a door to talks remains possible, pending Dutch reaction and U.S. diplomacy.

Indonesia New Guinea Jakarta Sukarno West New Guinea Malik Sudjarno Tjendronegoro Matic United States

Glenn Flight Big Boost To Education

Glenn Jr.’s orbital flight cited as a boost to young Americans education. Teachers at the National Education Association meeting pressed NASA’s John Sims for space answers as they report rising student questions after the flight. The agriculture department notes U.S. cotton exports about a quarter below last year. Five day forecast follows with near normal temperatures and light rainfall.

Detroit John H. Glenn Jr National Assembly National Aeronautics and Space Administration John Sims Sims Glenn Washington Agriculture Department U. S

Frondizi Wins Army Reprieve as Crisis Persists

In Buenos Aires President Frondizi gains a reprieve from the army to pursue a political maneuvering plan to stay in office. Military chiefs warn any settlement will be on their terms as guards tighten, machine guns guard Government House, and Maj. Gen. Aramburu urges more time to avert a coup amid navy calls for resignation. A separate report notes three men forced a bank cashier to drive them to a bank and flee with an undetermined amount.

Buenos Aires Argentina Arturo Frondizi Government House Pedro Aramburu Juan Peron Navy Frondizi Aramburu Peron Alliance Eft Juan D. Peron

French Capture Secret Army General In Oran Police Raid

French forces report the capture of a secret army general in Oran during a police operation. The raid disrupted a suspected commando cell and prompted additional security sweeps in the region. Local authorities say the suspect faces charges related to clandestine military activity.

Oran

Jouhaud Flown To Paris After Oran Capture In War Drama

French authorities disclose the capture of former Gen Edmond Jouhaud in Oran Algeria after a 10 hour battle. He and staff flown to Paris and jailed at Santé Prison. Others arrested include a former major Gamelin and a woman.

Oran Algeria Secret Edmond Jouhaud Jouhaud Paris Sante Raoul Salan Algiers Charles de Caulle Gerberd Gamelin Secret Army Paul Gardey Foreign Legion Salan Maurice Challe Andre Zeller

Bend Area Tavern Is Ransacked

Thieves broke into the Wonder Bar on Route 7 south of Middleport in Meigs County after 3 a m and stole 185 in cash cigarets and liquor. They damaged several machines and escaped through a front window after lowering the pane. An Ohio CID investigator probes the incidents and sheriff links the break in to a Jackson County tavern burglary the night before.

Pomeroy Wonder Route 7 Middleport Meigs County Robert Hartenbach Jackson County Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation Hartenbach

Nickel Debt Is Returned

Conscience leads a petty thief in Twin Lake Michigan to repay a five cent theft from 20 years ago. The thief sent $1.05 with a note offering five cents plus interest for each year past, stating shame and repayment to proprietor Gus Oslund.

Twin Lake Mich Gus Oslund

Supreme Court affirms right to federal hearing on fair representation

Washington reports the Supreme Court ruling that city voters alleging under representation in state legislatures may seek a federal court hearing. Akron notes an explosion at Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. research building left at least one dead and 12 injured.

Washington Supreme Court Akron Firestone Tire & Rubber Co

Senate Moves Toward Poll Tax Vote

Senate session opens under Democratic Leader Mansfield to press for a vote on the anti poll tax amendment. He hopes to start voting within two or three days as Southern senators oppose the constitutional change. Mansfield previously moved March 14 to use a minor bill as a vehicle for action.

Washington Senate Mike Mansfield Mansfield

Cleveland man seeks Moscow carnival to boost U S Soviet ties

Morton T. Myers, a Cleveland advertising man, asks the Soviet Ministry of Culture for permission to stage a five day old fashioned American carnival in Red Square. He plans to give away half a million hot dogs and offer free coffee, pop, balloons, and rides. If approved, a private non profit corporation would solicit funds.

U.S Cleveland Ministry of Culture Red Square Moscow Morton T. Myers Myers

School Bus Collision Near Gallipolis Injures Six

A three vehicle crash on Route 7 two miles south of Gallipolis near Bane's filling station sent six people to Holzer Hospital. Five students from the Carpenter family aged 7 to 14 were injured along with the driver Mae Cox driver of the north bound car. The Swift tractor trailer driven by Ellsworth Hickman failed to stop and struck Cox’s car before overturning and hitting the bus. Hospital reported all students treated and released and Cox in good condition with possible internal injuries. Patrol said investigation not yet complete.

Gallipolis Bane Holzer Hospital Charles W. Carpenter Garfield Ave Charles Jr Patricia Charlotte Rose Marie Northup James Northup Mae Cox Cox Swift Ellsworth Hickman

Jackie Kennedy Ends Asian Tour in Karachi

Jacqueline Kennedy said farewell in Karachi as she left Pakistan after an two week Asian tour filled with memories of elephants maharajas and tribal chiefs. She expressed sadness at leaving and hopes to return soon as she boarded a Pakistan International Airlines jet for London. Columbus report notes Governor DiSalle would consider a special legislative session if Congress extends aid for unemployed dependent children.

Karachi Pakistan America Jacqueline Kennedy London Columbus Michael V. DiSalle Congress

Lack of faith despair secret army allies in Algeria uprising

In Bab el Oued a failed uprising harms the European Secret Army Organization but leaves its network intact. Informants point to Dr. Jean Claude Perez as instigator while fugitive ex General Raou Salan weighs two options: survive and resist or speed mobilization for wider revolt.

Secret Army Algiers Bab el Oued Algeria Jean- Claude Perez Raou Salan France

Journal and Post Tighten Belt For Curtis

The Saturday Evening Post will run 45 issues a year as Curtis Publishing cuts costs. Ladies Home Journal and American Home switch from monthly to 10 issues yearly to curb losses. Curtis president Robert Fe. MacNeal cites earnings boost and restored confidence amid rumors about survival of the company.

Philadelphia Saturday Evening Post Benjamin Franklin Pennsylvania Gazette Curtis Publishing Co Ladies’ Home Journal American Home Robert FE. MacNeal Curtis

Burned Boy Remains In Critical Condition

A 12 year old Cleveland boy, Michael Morse, remains in critical condition at St. Alexis Hospital after being jolted by 22 000 volts while attempting to retrieve a toy parachute entangled in a 50 foot high tower for high tension lines. He suffered burns, internal injuries and multiple fractures.

Cleveland St. Alexis Hospital Michael Morse

Poet Robert Frost Reflects at 88 in New York

Nobel laureate Robert Frost basks in his 88th birthday at his Manhattan home. He marks the day with a new poetry collection including For John F Kennedy written for the President's first inaugural ceremony.

Robert Frost New York City John F. Kennedy

May Reach New High in Steel Shipments Likely

Cleveland report notes strong demand for cold rolled and galvanized sheets with seasonal gains in construction products. If trends hold, steel shipments from mills may hit a 25 month high in April according to Steel Magazine.

Cleveland Steel Magazine

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