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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1968

Page

3

Rev Black to spend sabbatical at Coventry Cathedral

The Rev William G Black rector of The Good Shepherd Church Athens will spend the summer on the staff of Coventry Cathedral England. He leaves June 14 and returns Sept 17. during his absence Rev Edward A Dougherty assisted by Dr Roma A King will lead the parish.

Black Coventry Cathedral William G. Black Good Shepherd Church Athens England Coventry Edward A. Dougherty Roma A. King Ohio University Oxford Sussex Mr. Black June Greg Muskingum College Janis Ohio U David Kennilworth

Carter's Pills Offer Quick Relief For Digestive Irregularity

The ad promotes Carter's Pills with a laxative formula to wake slowed lower digestive tract muscles and stimulate peristalsis for temporary relief. It claims millions of satisfied users and lists a 49 cent price, urging readers to try the product.

Carter

Queen Elizabeth I’s Wardrobe At Death Totaled Three Thousand Dresses

The record notes that England’s Queen Elizabeth I reportedly possessed about 3000 dresses at the time of her death, illustrating the scale of royal apparel in her era.

England Elizabeth I

Fever of student ferment grips campuses nationwide

Delaware State College in Dover was closed after about 200 students seized the administration building. Trustees formed a new group to hear grievances including President Mishoe's resignation. National Guardsmen stayed on campus overnight. In Newark, University of Delaware students demonstrated at the student center in sympathy. Marquette University faced demands to hire a Negro administrator and threats of a walkout by Negro basketball players. Seven students were arrested during a sit-in at the student union. The university declined to comment on the protests. At the University of Miami, President Stanford pledged Negro scholarships and new black-history courses to cool unrest. An activist group at Stanford staged a sit-in demanding ethnic history courses and scholarships.

Associated Press Delaware State College Marquette University State College Dover Del Luna I. Mishoe Charles Stanford

March of Dimes Talk At Athens Jaycees Meeting

Robert Wharton of the March of Dimes described the group’s birth defect role at the Athens Jaycees meeting held at the Columbia Gas Co. He cited 250000 annual births with defects and the high costs of diagnosis. The gathering also covered a Ray's Lake fishing derby on May 25 for kids 13 and under with prizes and transportation.

Robert Wharton March of Dimes Athens Jaycees Columbia Gas Co Wharton Sim The National Foundation Ray’s Lake McKibbens Lake West School East School Morrison

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