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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1967

Page

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Riots, politics, and world notes in brief

U.S. inquiry links anti poverty hiring to quelling riots in Houston amid new Senate questions on paid compliance. President Johnson’s grandson Patrick Nugent makes a White House debut at a state dinner for Nepal. Indictments in Greenwich LSD death case. Kent State protest targets Dow Chemical over napalm. Humphrey tours Malaysia architecture and Parliament tower. Ohio Supreme Court denies appeals in two murder cases. King Hussein rebuffs peace talk proposals with Israel. Laos premier Souvanna warns Laos could pack up if U.S. troops leave Vietnam.

Washington Johnson White House Patrick Lyndon Nugent Nepal

Winthrop Rockefeller to speak at Ohio University

A report notes a speech by Winthrop Rockefeller of Arkansas at Ohio University. A union meeting is planned for Thursday afternoon at the Carborundum plant in Logan, discussing labor issues and workers’ concerns.

Winthrop Rockefeller Arkansas Ohio University Wavecscheweray Sae Logan

Viet Cong Fail To Capture Loc Ninh In Fourth Week Battle

AP dispatch reports a massive Viet Cong assault on Loc Ninh, near the Cambodian border 72 miles north of Saigon, repulsed by U.S. and South Vietnamese forces. Casualties include 832 enemy killed, 39 American dead and 106 wounded, with allied losses rising in the five day fight.

Saigon Loc Ninh U.S 273Rd Dai Loc da Nang U.S. Army Americal Division Chu Lai North Vietnam Hanaji-Haiphong Panhandle Hanoi Demilitarized Zone Dmz North Viet

Johnson Blames Congress for Inflation Delay in Tax Hike

President Johnson denounces Congress for choosing the inaction route on his proposed income tax increase, saying delays fuel inflation. In a White House briefing he warned the pace risks costs to Americans. Senators Mundt Mansfield weigh in on party accountability and tax fate rests with Ways and Means.

Washington Johnson Congress White House Vietnam Karl E. Mundt R-S.d House Senate Ways and Means Committee Mike Mansfield

Labor Strikes Freeze 200000 Workers Nationwide

Labor disputes across the United States kept more than 200,000 workers off the job and slowed production in automobiles, weapons, and service sectors. Copper industry walkouts, M60 gun production stoppages, and unresolved local contract supplements with Ford and UAW add to the nationwide disruption.

U.S Ford Motor Co United Auto Workers Union UAW Ford New England Maremont Corp Saco Maine Textile Workers Union of America Afl-Cio

Mansfield backs stay in session for tax bill passage

Taking Mansfield said he agrees with the President that Congress should stay in session until it passes a tax increase bill. Chairman Wilbur D. Mills declined comment while House Republican whip Leslie C. Arends predicted that for this year there will be no tax bill.

Mansfield Congress Wilbur D. Mills D-Ark Ways and Means Committee House Leslie C. Arends Milnois

Rhodes urges spending cuts before tax bill consideration

Rep John H Rhodes of Arizona says there will be no tax bill action until spending is cut. He endorses approving $4 or $5 billion in appropriations, even if some bills are close. The President blames inaction in the tax and spending dispute for rising prices and lost revenue.

John H. Rhodes Arizona House Republican Policy Committee Johnson Congress

Wilhelm Named Director Of Journalism At Ohio U

John Wilhelm, director of Mc Graw Hill World News, is named director of the Ohio University School of Journalism. President Vernon R. Alden announced the selection after months of search. Wilhelm will assume duties January 1 at the eighth largest journalism school. He leads a global McGraw Hill News staff of 87 correspondents and 150 through the world, servicing 45 publications.

John Wilhelm McGraw-Hill World News Ohio University School of Journalism Vernon R. Alden Wilhelm School of Journalism McGraw- Hill News McGraw-Hill Publishing Co New York City McGraw-Hill Business Week Aviation Week Scientific Research International Management

Shots Fired At Candidate In Louisiana

U S Rep John Rarick candidate for governor in Louisiana narrowly escaped four shots fired at him in New Orleans. Police hunt three to four men in a black compact car as Rarick, his wife, and aide Neal Edwards left a TV station and returned to their hotel without any injuries reported.

New Orleans U.S John Rarick D-La Rarick Wwl-Tv Neal Edwards Edwards

Youths Held As Accessories In College Student's Death

Police charged James Hammell and Vincent Myers, both teens from Philadelphia, with being accessories after the fact in the strangulation death of John W. Greene II, an 18 year old University of Pennsylvania freshman found in a trunk in the Delaware River. Investigators say others involved claimed payments of 20 dollars for disposing of the body after Greene was drugged and assaulted. authorities said a tobacco shop operator, Stephen Weinstein, is a person of interest. Autopsy determined knockout drugs were used and sexual abuse occurred prior to strangulation. head and neck injuries, teeth marks, and a sleeping bag wrapped corpse were noted. Greene was last seen Oct. 22 in his dorm.

Philadelphia John W. Greenei University of Pennsylvania Delaware River Green James Hammell Vincent Myers Stephen Weinstein Des Moines Iowa

Reagan Disinterest Discounted By Oklahoma Senator

Oklahoma State Sen. Richard Stansberry says Reagan gave the impression he might not reject a Republican nomination when pressured. He notes Oklahoma's GOP delegation could split between Reagan and Nixon, based on polls, as Nixon plans Oregon speeches. Wallace eyes California ballot access with 66,059 signatures.

Reagan Oklahoma California Ronald Reagan Richard Stansberry Oklahoma City GOP Richard M. Nixon Nixon Oregon Navy Clifford P. Case R-N.j Case Nelson A. Rockefeller New Yorker

Cincinnati Bus Company accepts binding arbitration

Cincinnati Transit Co. agreed to binding arbitration to settle the strike by an 800-strong Amalgamated Transit Workers Union representing bus drivers and maintenance men. The union prepared to seek a federal judge’s overturn of the strike-ending injunction issued by Judge Ralph B. Kohnen of Hamilton County.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Transit Co Amalgamated Transit Workers Union Judge County Common Pleas Court Ralph B. Kohnen Hamilton County Common Pleas Court

Students Trap CSU President in Sit-In at Bundy Hall

About 300 students trapped Central State University President Harry Ey Groves in his office for three hours during a siege at Bundy Hall. Sheriff deputies prepared to move in as the protest ended with no arrests. Meanwhile 200 AFSCME Local 361 members pressed a wage dispute, giving the university a 7:30 p.m. deadline to improve offers.

Wilberforce, Ohio Central State University Harry Ey Groves Bundy Hall American Federation of State

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