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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1965

Page

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Skyraiders Strike Allied Troops By Mistake In Vietnam

A chaotic Skyraider bombing incident in South Vietnam hits friendly forces. Capt. Robert Duker of Eur ope Iowa dropped to cover as bombs fell near the 9th South Vietnamese Regiment’s 1st Battalion. Spec. 4 Roger Waffald radioed for help as debris rained down and the origin of the attacking plane remained unclear.

South Viet Nam Bth South 9Th So Vietnamese Robert Duker Europe Iowa Roger Waffald Buchanan Mich Waffold Skyraiders

Chilean quake swamps El Cobre area. 400 feared dead

A 230 foot dam burst unleashed a mud water torrent burying El Cobre and destroying 60 to 70 cottages. President Frei toured the stricken zone while crews cleared rockslides and detours formed on damaged highways as fires sparked across dozens of cities.

el Cobre Santiago Eduardo Frei Frei Ois

Supreme Court ruling on employer plant closure and union impact

The Supreme Court held that closing an entire business to pressure a union is not per se an unfair labor practice, though parts of the business may be treated differently. The decision sent the case back to the Labor Board for further proceedings on partial closures and related issues.

Supreme Court Labor Relations Board Textile Workers Union Darlington J. Goldberg Harlan High Tribunal U.S. Court of Appeals 4Th Circuit Harland Labor Board

Rail Merger Between Penn Central and New York Central Favored with Conditions

Examiners recommend approving a merger of the Pennsylvania and New York Central railroads with strict conditions. A key requirement would force freight service over New Haven lines. The 19 631 mile system would span 14 states the District of Columbia and Canada. The Erie Lackawanna would not be included but the record stays open for 10 years.

New Haven States District of Columbia Canada East Coast Mississippi River Erie Lackawanna Railroad Penn Central

Tons of Paper Fall Honors Astronaut Heroes

A clipping notes honors for astronaut heroes and President Hubert H. Humphrey with references to national accolades and ceremony coverage. It highlights recognition of space program leaders and the country’s top political figure acknowledging achievements.

Burma Surgeon Seagrave Dies in Namkham Hospital

Washington reports the death of Seagrave author of Burma Surgeon in Namkham Hospital. Burmese nurses kept a grief watch on the hospital grounds as the noted writer passed away in the conflict area.

Burma Namkham Hospital Secakode Tyeta Seagrave

Civil Rights Leaders Step-Up Push in Alabama Impeach Wallace

Civil rights groups in Alabama mobilize for large demonstrations to rally Negro voters and press for reforms. Leaders vow a sustained campaign to expand registration and press political action against Wallace amid the ongoing civil rights struggle.

Wallace Alabama

King Calls For Economic Boycott To Force State Into Submission

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference plan an economic withdrawal against Alabama. He urged unions to avoid Alabama products and asked the federal government to withdraw funds from Alabama projects and deposits. Alabama GOP chair Thomas Brigham questioned King's motives.

San Francisco Martin Luther King Jr Sanday Southern Christian Leadership Conference Baltimore King Alabama Thomas Brigham GOP

Klan Leader Denies Claim as Spectator Calls Johnson Liar

Fragmentary OCR records show a confrontation where an impersonation figure under the Klan banner challenges a public figure, with an accused liar label muttered amid disputed remarks. The text is incomplete and difficult to parse for full names or dates.

Little Chance For 3 Bills Before Easter

Washington report notes slim prospects for three pending bills before Easter. Authors and sponsors are unnamed in the fragment. Further details on the legislation or deadlines are not provided.

Klans Leaders Seek Face to Face Talk With President Johnson

Two Ku Klux Klan leaders Carl Calvin F Craig and Robert St Gelton Jr asked for a direct meeting with President Johnson after his sharp denouncement of the group as hooded bigots. No immediate comment from the men or their attorney Nicholas Katzenbach. The report notes Johnson’s stance and the leaders’ request following the controversy.

Washington Johnson Calvin F. Craig Ea Robert St Gnelton Jr South Nicholas Katzenbach Deene Johassa Atlanta

Ohio news brief outlines district events and obituaries

Fragmented text notes Tri County vocational school coverage for Ath ens Perry and Hocking Counties and a district American Legion stance at Ohio U. scattered lines mention obituaries and local spots with unclear details.

Tri-County Vocational School Athens, Perry Hocking Counties American Legion Ohio U.rete

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