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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1972

Page

5

Dellinger accuses Nixon of political doubletalk at Ohio talk

David Dellinger denounced Nixon's Vietnam policy as double-talk while calling U S actions a shift to escalation. He warned of My Lai like slaughter, noted civilian casualties in Laos, and blasted press bias. Thomas Bates recalled Athens 77 arrest and attacked Ohio U president Sowle over House Bill 1219 while defending student protest motives.

Pat Demko Thomas Bates Ohio University Athens David Dellinger Chicago 7 Nixon Dellinger Pentagon U.S Baker Center Indochina My Lai USIS Laos Bates Lindley Hall Wallace Ohio U Claude Sowle Sowle

23 Defendants Plead Innocent in Ohio Demonstration Case

In Athens County Municipal Court 23 defendants pleaded innocent to charges alleging violation of Ohio House Bill 1219. Defense lawyers filed motions for hearings to test the constitutionality of the law. Lindley Hall sit ins and related arrests may lead to suspensions.

Ohio University Athens County Lindley Hall Franklin Sheeter National Lawyers Guild Cleveland Sheeter Columbus

Memorial Day Traffic Ends Records Worse Than Expected

State Highway Patrol reports 20 accidents during the Memorial Day weekend in a three county area. Four people died and 18 were injured as all victims in two fatal crashes in Hocking and Vinton Counties were not wearing seat belts. Officers issued 105 traffic arrests and aided 65 stranded motorists. Houston figures show school vandalism and burglary losses near 500000 yearly amid proposed night patrols. Justice moves pause as lawyers seek delay pending federal court ruling on House Bill 1219. trial awaits constitutional clarity.

Hocking Vinton

Child Hurt In Accident On Route 690 Near Athens

A four year old boy from Athens Route 3 was injured in a two car crash on Route 690 Tuesday evening at 7 10 p m. He was treated and released from O Bleness Memorial Hospital. Edwin E Lewis 26 drove from the United Methodist Church lot onto Route 690 causing the collision with an oncoming car driven by William Michael Frye 23 who was cited for driving left of center.

Athens Christopher D. Lewis O’bleness Lewis Frye

Lions hear medically indigent family planning needs

Athens Lions Club heard George Kennedy of Family Planning of Southeastern Ohio describe how more than 9,500 women of child bearing age and 2,000 in Athens County lack access to birth control. He linked poverty to larger families and outlined services provided free to eligible women. The club also announced Eye Research Foundation support, ladies night, new officers installation on June 23, and a Hole-in-One fundraiser on June 25.

Bill Branigin United States George Kennedy Southeastern Ohio Athens Lions Club Kennedy Athens County The Ohio Valley Health Services Foundation Appalachian Regions Commission Southeastern Ohio Athens N. Court St Lions Club Ohio Lions Eye Research Foundation American Optometric Association Ohio Lions Thomas Littler

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