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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1963

Page

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Kennedy to meet Southern business leaders on desegregation

President Kennedy will meet 75 to 100 business leaders next Tuesday to discuss desegregating Southern restaurants and stores. The White House announced invitations by telegram and aides say the talks will focus on minority access to employment and public facilities amid rising racial tensions in the South.

Stanley Meisler Washington Kennedy South Justice Department Robert F. Kennedy White House Pierre Salinger Salinger

U S Denies Navy Fired At Drillers

Cuba accused a U S patrol plane of firing on a Soviet Cuban oil drilling crew off Cuba's north coast. Secretary of State Rusk said the charge is not true, and a Navy spokesman confirmed the plane carried out a routine patrol and did not fire at Cay Frances or during its mission.

Washington Cuba U.S Dean Rusk Navy High Seas Cay Frances Sion Havana United States Armed Forces Ministry Rusk

Judge Overrules Desegregation Suit Against Alabama Schools

Federal Judge H Hobart Grooms rules the Justice Department cannot sue for desegregation of Huntsville City and Madison County Schools. The ruling cites Alabama pupil placement law and notes federal funds tied to Redstone Arsenal and Marshall Space Flight Center. The decision, if appealed, could affect similar cases in federally impacted districts.

Birmingham Ala Justice Department Albama Dist H. Hobart Grooms Huntsville City Madison County Grooms Congress Washington a _ Justice Department Mississippi Huntsville Redstone Arsenal Marshall Space Flight Center

Torture Case Jury Told Girl Looked Like Old Woman

In Warren two a Municipal Court jury heard Frances Jean Carr described as an old woman by a witness who saw her approach the Roy Minton home. Carr, 19, alleges she was locked in a saddlebox by her father and aunt as punishment. The aunt, Mrs. Richard Carr, stands trial for mistreatment. the father, Francis Carr, awaits trial. Cleveland asked 15 Northeast Ohio communities for 75000 to oppose East Ohio Gas rate hike.

Warren Roy Minton Warren Two Cleveland Northeastern Ohio East Ohio Gas Co

Many Pay Respects At Soldiers Tomb

On Memorial Day the Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington draws presidents and families who honor missing soldiers. The Unknowns symbolize 480,000 U S service members from World Wars I II and Korea, including 11 000 unidentified dead from those conflicts. The first Unknown Soldier was entombed in 1921 after World War I, with later Unknowns buried beside him in 1958 following congressional order.

Martha Cole Washington Arlington Arlington National Cemetery Potomac U.S Silent Legion France Chalons-sur-Marne Edward F. Younger Congress Korea

U S Pressures Sukarno Over Indonesia Oil Nationalizations

A U S special emissary pressed President Sukarno during two meetings amid Indonesian plans to nationalize U S oil investments in Shell Indonesia Caltex and Stanvac Indonesia. The White House seeks stability and warns of aid withdrawal if foreign investments are seized. Sukarno risks further U S disfavor as tensions rise.

Tokyo United States Indonesia Sukarno Kennedy U.S Southeast Asia Malaya Singapore Brunei Sarawak North Borneo U.S. State Department Tunku Abdu Rahman Shell Indonesia Caltex Stanvac Indonesia Washington Clay Critizens Lucius D. Clay

Rhodes backs 250 million bond issue with strict spending

Ohio Governor James A. Rhodes announced support for a 250 million bond issue tied to tight spending rules. He proposed 175 million for higher education under a new board of regents, detailing allocations to Ohio University, UC, Akron, Toledo, Youngstown, Cleveland, public schools, water projects, and state facilities, contingent on three fifths House approval and voter referendum next November. The plan would avoid tax increases, funded by a continued cigarette tax.

Columbus James A. Rhodes Rhodes Board of Regents Ohio University University of Cincinnati University of Akron University of Toledo Youngstown University Cleveland Ohio

Students Protest Statehouse Over Subversive Speaker Bill

About 75 Ohio University students protested at the Ohio Statehouse against House Bill 800 to ban subversive speakers on state university campuses. They carried placards opposing the bill, but the demonstration seemed to have little effect as the bill passed the House 104 to 25 and moves to the Senate.

Columbus Ohio University Statehouse House Senate

Kennedy Celebrates 46th Birthday With Gifts at White House

President Kennedy marked his 46th birthday with gifts including a 46 year old brandy a Civil War rifle and a Father of the Year award. Mrs Kennedy hosted a surprise birthday dinner for about 25 aboard the yacht Sequoia keeping details private.

Washington Kennedy White House

Development Bill Passes in Ohio Senate

The Ohio state Senate approved a revised development bill aimed at boosting industry and jobs with no dissenting vote. The House had passed it 126 to 4 on April 30, and the Senate sent it to the governor with an emergency clause adopted 31 to 0, making it effective upon signing.

Columbus State Senate Ohio House

OU President Heartened By Rhodes Bond Approval

Ohio University President Vernon Alden welcomed Gov. Rhodes’s plan to back a $250 million bond issue. He said the funds would finance academic buildings, libraries, classrooms and laboratories as enrollments are projected to double in 10 years, boosting economic development and job creation.

Ohio University Vernon Alden James Rhodes Rhodes

Bob Hope Celebrates 60th Birthday in Classic Style

Hollywood reports Bob Hope turned 60 with a Washington benefit and golf at Lakeside Golf Club near Toluca Lake. A family party capped the day as Hope quipped that candles now cost more than the cake in a light hearted celebration.

Hollywood Bob Hope Hope Washington Lakeside Golf Club Toluca Lake Robert

Communists Tighten Barriers on Refugee Escape Routes Worldwide

The piece notes shrinking refugee flows since World War II as Communist regimes seal borders. It cites Berlin, Hungary, Korea, Hong Kong, Macao, Vietnam and Tibet, with dwindling numbers fleeing to the West and new repatriations increasing in some regions.

London Berlin West Berlin Vienna Austria South Korea Red China Hong Kong Macao Viet Nam Tibet Japan North Korea United States

Pope John Condition Is Better

Pope John XXII shows improved color and can read pray and meditate as medical staff monitor his case. Massive transfusions from Tuesday continue to affect his state though officials say the illness remains grave. A possible rise from bed to a chair may occur within a week if progress continues.

Vatican City John XXII Vatican Rome Piero Mazzoni Pietro Valdoni

Secretary Skeptical of Plan

Secretary of State Dean Rusk said he is skeptical about creating a separate European nuclear force. He argued Western security is indivisible and warned against an arrangement bypassing NATO and a U.S. veto on atomic use. Rusk contrasted with French and Rockefeller views on European independence from U.S. nuclear policy. Police arrested six biracial picketers in Jackson Mississippi during racial protest marches. New York stock market rallied sharply amid pre-holiday caution on Wednesday.

Washington Dean Rusk New York Nelson A. Rockefeller United States Rusk Rockefeller American Newspaper Publishers Association Kennedy NATO Europe North America North Atlantic Treaty Organization U. S Charles de Gaulle de Gaulle

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