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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1966

Page

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Wild Wintry Weather Hits Six States From Tennessee to Michigan

The six state area from Tennessee to Michigan faced heavy snow and cold with up to 15 inches in central Kentucky and 10 inches in parts of Tennessee Ohio Indiana and Michigan. At least 16 deaths were reported as schools closed and travel stalled. Weather problems extended into the Deep South with cold rain sleet and snow in several cities and many routes plowed or closed.

Associated Press Tennessee Michigan Kentucky Ohio Indiana Upper Peninsula Buckeye Athens Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Cincinnati Toledo Dayton Celina Weather Bureau Continental Bus Co Richmond Ind Columbus Springfield Greyhound Bus Lines Lima U. S. Weather Bureau Covington Cincinati Cincinnati Lunken Youngstown Akron Cleveland State Highway Department van Wert Franklin County Retarded Children’s Program Deep South Huntsville Ala Birmingham Minnesota Southland Florida Jackson Miss Fort Walton Beach Mercury Great Lakes Atlanta Middle Tennessee Louisville Monteagle Mountain Detroit

New York Moscow Air Route Set In Signed Pact

Gen Yevgeny F Loginov, Soviet civil aviation minister, flew to New York to sign an agreement for air service between New York and Moscow. A Washington signing is planned Friday. Delaware challenged the Supreme Court's refusal to hear an electoral college suit, accusing the court of constitutional violation.

Moscow Yevgeny F. Loginov New York Washington Delaware Supreme Court David P. Buckson

First Kidney Transplant Patient Discharged in Columbus

Linden Leohner an 11 year old from Lancaster became central Ohio's first kidney transplant patient. He was discharged from Children’s Hospital after May 10 admission for kidney failure and a month of care including an artificial kidney before the transplant.

Columbus Ohio P— Linden Leohner Lancaster Central Ohio Children’s Hospital Young Linden

Inside Today Ten levies on Athens County ballots

Announcement that ten levies will be listed on the Athens County ballots for November 8. The notice appears on Page 5 and underscores local fiscal questions facing voters.

Athens County

Ohio governor race duels over leadership and progress

Democratic candidate Frazier Reams Jr accuses incumbent Republican James A. Rhodes of failing to deliver leadership and state services. Rhodes counters that his case for re-election rests on Ohio's strongest and most dynamic undergirding. Editorial Page.

Frazier Reams, Jr Rhodes James A. Rhodes Messenger Ohio

LBJ’s Far East trip seen as risky by former ambassador

Edwin D. Reischauer, ex Ambassador to Japan, criticized President Johnson’s seven nation Far East tour as risky and unnecessary though praising peace efforts. He urged flexibility, warned against mothballing Southeast Asia, and predicted Viet Nam would de-escalate gradually rather than via surrender. He spoke at Ohio University as Kennedy lecture series host.

Johnson Far East U. S Edwin D. Reischauer Japan Southeast Asia Reischauer Ohio University United States Viet Nam

Space Circus Starts Space Circus Starts Cape Kennedy

The United States launched an unmanned modified Gemini capsule on a 33 minute suborbital flight marking the first test for the Manned Orbiting Laboratory program aimed at military space duties. A Titan 3 rocket lofted four satellites and the capsule landed in the South Atlantic after controlled descent.

Cape Kennedy Fla United States Air Force Manned Orbiting Laboratory South Atlantic Ocean

Columbus firm seeks permit for 9.5 million hydro plant

The Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. asks federal approval to build a 9.5 million dollar hydroelectric plant at Gallipolis on the Ohio River using surplus upstream dam water. Two 18,600 kilowatt units would power Columbus and 23 southeastern Ohio counties. The Federal Power Commission may take months to decide. a 24 month preliminary permit was set in 1964 and extended to October 31, 1966.

Columbus, Ohio Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co Gallipolis Ohio River Company U. S. Army Corps of Engineers Gallipolis Dam Columbus Ohio Federal Power Commission FPC

Air raids against North Vietnam rise as weather clears

U S air strikes on North Vietnam continued for a second day as weather improved with 165 missions reported. A North Vietnamese gun battery fired on a U S destroyer nine days earlier. Casualties showed 66 U S killed and 493 wounded last week, with 0 captured or missing, while South Vietnamese deaths fell.

Saigon South Viet Nam North Viet Nam U.S

Mulliken Wins 1966 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Nobel chemistry goes to Prof. Robert Mulliken of the University of Chicago for fundamental work on chemical bonds and molecular electronic structure by the molecular orbital method. Mulliken, born 1896 in Massachusetts, directed Chicago’s Laboratory of Molecular Structure and Spectra. Earlier, Alfred Kastler of Paris received the 1966 Nobel Physics Prize.

Stockholm Sweden Robert $. Mulliken University of Chicago Mulliken Massachusetts Swedish Academy of Science Harvard New York University Alfred Kastler Paris

Neighbor recalls Marilyn Sheppard murder neighbor at scene

J Spencer Houk testifies in Samuel Sheppard murder retrial that he and his wife were first at the Sheppard home after Marilyn Sheppard was found dead on July 4 1954. He said Sheppard asked him to hurry and that he saw Sheppard half seated in a chair in the den.

Cleveland Ohio J. Spencer Houk Samuel H. Sheppard Marilyn Sheppard Houk Bay Village Sheppards Marilyn F. Lee Bailey Sheppard Stephen Sheppard Sam Sheppard U.S. Supreme Court Bailey John T. Corrigan Houks Spen Esther

Home Ministry ends wasteful suggestion box program

After a year long trial the Home Ministry scrapped the suggestion box scheme stating no entry deserved the cash prize. Officials proposed repurposing the boxes as waste baskets.

New Delhi Home Ministry

Johnson Urges Unity Behind Viet Nam Policy

President Johnson returning from the Far East appealed for national unity in support of Vietnam policy. He said unity brings strength and noted Asians see the need to defeat Communist aggression. Mansfield said no withdrawal before an honorable peace is reached and talks begin.

Washington Johnson Far East Viet Nam Rainy Dulles International Airport House America Senate Mike Mansfield Shelby, Mont Mansfield

Ohio to Carry Out Quadruple Execution Plan

Ohio Supreme Court sets December 2 for the state’s first quadruple execution at the electric chair. John C. McClellan of Toledo and three Cincinnati men face potential clemency or stays. Governor Rhodes could grant clemency for the trio, while McClellan may seek a U.S. Supreme Court stay.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio Ohio Supreme Court Toledo Cincinnati James A. Rhodes McClellan U.S. Supreme Court High Court Lester E. Swiger Curtis A. Bellamy

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