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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1964

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Khrushchev Arrives in Budapest for Talks and Ceremonies

Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev arrives by train in Budapest for public ceremonies and private talks with Hungarian Communist leaders. The visit coincides with Hungary’s liberation anniversary and amid rising strains with Red China. Khrushchev is joined by Andrei Gromyko and Yuri Andropov as party leaders weigh backing Moscow versus an open break with Peking ahead of a Moscow birthday gathering.

John D. Koehler Budapest Hungary Khrushchev Red China Peking Soviet Union Nazi Germany Andrei A. Gromyko Yuri Andropov Poland Bulgaria Moscow

Peaches Ruined By Freeze Hits Several States

Sub freezing temperatures hit the deep South with heavy losses in peaches across South Carolina and Georgia totaling 32.5 million. Alabama Tennessee and north Georgia also suffered damage and further freezes may wipe out crops. South Florida frost warnings spared vegetables as early temps fell into the 50s.

Atlanta South Carolina Georgia Alabama Tennessee North Georgia South Florida Everglades North Florida

Mrs Mock Flies Solo to Cairo on World Tour Leg

Mrs Geraldine Mock of Columbus Ohio left for Cairo continuing her round the world flight in a single engine Cessna. She arrived in Cairo after Casablanca and crossed the Mediterranean amid thunderstorms, yet was feted on arrival. In London Britain's barbers vote to double charges for customers overdue for a haircut beyond four weeks.

Bone Algeria Geraldine Mock Columbus Ohio Cairo London Britain

Death Toll Rises After Alaska Quake and Tsunami

Anchorage reports show 178 dead or presumed dead, with Kodiak Island bearing the worst losses at 72. Fairbanks notes half of its 45 residents possibly dead, while Chenega and other communities face extreme destruction and many areas remain situation unknown.

Anchorage Alaska Alaska Civil Defense Kodiak Gulf of Alaska Chenega Whitter Cordova Homer Kodiak Island Valdez Kayak Island Chenga Seward Port Ashton Alaskan Aleutian Islands

Gemini capsule to conduct first sea tests with astronaut aboard

Houston report says the two man Gemini craft will run a 36 hour sea test off Galveston in the Gulf of Mexico. Three astronauts and three engineers will work in pairs, each locked in 12 hours, to study salt water effects, leaks, battery life, and buoyancy under 4 to 5 foot waves.

Houston Tex Galveston Gulf of Mexico Manned Spacecraft Center Earth Ellington Air Force Base

Goulart vows unchanged reform drive amid crises in Brazil

President Joao Goulart said in a national TV address that he will not alter his reform program despite economic and political turmoil in Brazil. He charged that foreign money backs opponents and that propaganda finance comes from illicit remittances by major foreign interests. He rejected religious campaigning against communism and defended broadening presidential powers.

Rio DE Janeiro Brazil Joao Goulart Goulart Communist Party

King Saud Stripped of Power in Saudi Arabia

Damascuss Mecca radio reports Crown Prince Faisal declared regent and took over all royal powers after a power struggle. King Saud, 58, has traveled to seek medical treatment and is expected to exit the country soon for health reasons.

Damascus Syria Saud Saudi Arabia Faisal Mecca Europe

Extortion Charged in Cleveland Wiretap Case

Fred Spencer 37, an Ohio Bell employee, is charged with wiretapping a divorcing woman's phone conversations and extorting $2000. Sheriff James J. McGettrick and County Prosecutor John T. Corrigan said Spencer admitted to both the wiretap and the extortion.

Cleveland Fred Spencer James J. McGettrick John T. Corrigan Ohio Belle Employe McGettrick Spencer

Sales Tax Boost Hit In Ohio Debated By Unions

The Ohio AFL-CIO argues that raising the sales tax to 4 percent hurts low income people. It attacks the plan in its News and Views newsletter while the Ohio Education Association backs the proposal to fund higher school subsidies.

Columbus Ohio Afl-Cio Labor News and Views Ohio Education Association

Glenn Backers Confer On Next Step In Primary

Backers of space hero John H Glenn Jr plan a Columbus meeting Wednesday to decide the path forward after his withdrawal. Organizers like James Bell and Wayne Hays say they will respect Glenn's wishes yet coordinate a push for his Democratic nomination in the May 5 primary without his personal campaign.

Glenn Backers Columbus John H. Glenn Jr U. S Ohio William L. Coleman Col. Glenn Dacy Stephen M. Young Glenn James F. Bell London Wayne L. Hays Flusing Bell Hays

Cuban Likes Fulbright's Suggestions

Cuban economics minister Ernesto Guevara said Fulbright's Cuba speech could have eased Havana Washington tensions if Secretary of State Dean Rusk had not rejected it. Guevara noted Fulbright recognizes the Cuban revolution's stability and that the idea Cuba is here to stay is growing in the United States. Fulbright had urged U S rethink of Cuba policy. Rusk rejected the speech as not reflecting policy.

Geneva Cuba Ernesto Guevara Sen. J. William Fulbright Havana Washington Dean Rusk Sen. Fulbright United States Guevara Fulbright Senate Foreign Relations Committee Rusk Arkansas Democrat U. S

Coin Shortage Seen Growing Into Crisis

Government officials who oversee coin production warn the shortage could become a crisis within two to three years as demand expands. Banks are reportedly stocking coins for next Christmas while production will rise to about 4.6 billion pieces in fiscal 1965 if overtime pay and extra equipment are approved.

Congress

Lancaster Child Killed Crossing East Main Street

Otto Notestone nine of Lancaster died when struck by a car at an East Main Street intersection Monday night. Police said the youth appeared to be crossing against a red light.

Lancaster Otto Notestone East Main Street

Good Time To Be Woman Mrs LBJ Tells Students

Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson told Texas Woman's University students that this is a good time to be a woman and that the country is using women’s abilities. She urged the women to seize opportunities, stay faithful to university ideals, and help find paths to peace.

Lbj Denton Tex Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Woman’s University United States

Southern Senators Prepare to Speak on Civil Rights Bill

After 16 days of skirmishing, formal debate begins with Sen. Humphrey and Sen. Kuchel leading a bipartisan push against Dixie opposition. Dirksen plans amendments to the fair employment section and other parts, as Southern lawmakers vow a strong fight.

Washington Hubert H. Humphrey D-Minn Thomas H. Kuchel R-Calif Humphrey Kuchel GOP Everett M. Dirksen Illinois Dirksen Senate

Mace Still In Critical Condition

General of the Army Douglas MacArthur remains in critical condition at Walter Reed Hospital with intermittent esophageal bleeding controlled by a tube. Doctors report stable heart function and blood pressure though kidney difficulty and possible stomach ulcer remain under assessment.

Washington Douglas MacArthur Walter Reed Hospital MacArthur Leonard D. Heaton Army Heaton

Selective Pay Raises In Prospect For State Workers

Finance Director Richard L. Krabach said selective raises may stabilize state workers and reward extra effort. Gov Rhodes noted 4735 fewer employees and expressed hope raises begin July 1 within department budgets. First increases planned for Highway Patrol and Public Welfare and Mental Hygiene. total cost unclear.

Krabach Columbus Richard L. Krabach James A. Rhodes Rhodes

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