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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1960

Page

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UN Congo aide accuses Belgium of provoking Congo turmoil

Rajeshwar Dayal, head of the UN Congo mission, charges Belgian nationals with backing Col. Mobutu to hamstring political activity and fuel lawlessness. The report, to be debated in the General Assembly, marks a sharp clash involving Belgium, the United States, and Soviet positions.

United Nations N.Y Dag Hammarskjold General Assembly Congo UN Congo Rajeshwar Dayal Joseph Mobutu Dayal Mobutu Dath Dalai Shi Gascina Paul Deigiuml Lme Dvvics Union Walter Loridan Valerian Zorin Hammarskjold

Libel suit appeal planned over Times ad damage ruling

Montgomery officials pursue appeal after a $500000 verdict against the New York Times and four Negro ministers. The award to Police Commissioner L. B. Sullivan stemmed from a full page Times ad soliciting funds for Martin Luther King Jr. and criticizing local race protests.

Montgomery Ala New York Times Alabama L. B. Sullivan Times Alabama Supreme Court Sullivan City Commission John Patterson Martin Luther King Jr

Legislature fights new school integration clash in Baton Rouge

In Baton Rouge the Louisiana Legislature opens amid a fresh fight over school integration three months after federal courts warned Gov. Jimmie Davis against interference.

Baton Rouge Louisiana Jimmie H. Davis

Nixon Campaign Rally Calls Kennedy Enemy of States Rights

In Fort Worth Texas Vice President Richard M Nixon denounced Senator John F Kennedy as an enemy of states rights addressing 8000 to 10000 at Burnett Park. He accused Kennedy of flip flopping on issues and warned Texans against a "jumping jack" as president. Nixon plans West Coast stops and Alaska on his itinerary and touted oil policy and tidelands ownership.

Fort Worth Tex Richard M. Nixon South John F. Kennedy Nixon Burnett Park Texas Kennedy United States West Casper Wye Spokane Wash Fresno Calif Tidelands Wyoming Alaska South Carolina Hollis Pricer San Antonio

Radical New Weapon Described by Murray

Thomas E. Murray, ex atomic energy commissioner, unveils a third generation weapon radically different from the H-bomb, far beyond the Hiroshima type A-bomb in concept and potential impact.

New York Thomas E. Murray

Baptist leader labels Kennedy a bigot in Texas clash

Dr. Ramsey Pollard of Memphis slams Senator Kennedy as a bigot and says he would vote against him even if Kennedy were not Catholic. Pollard also urges Truman’s church to remove him for intemperate remarks, while Truman defends his stance in Texas remarks.

Lubbock Tex Texas Baptists Southern Baptist Convention Ramsey Pollard Memphis Tenn John F. Kennedy Kennedy Pollard Harry S. Truman Baptist Church Truman Texas Fishkill N. Y

Top Court OKs Name On Ballot For County Engineer

The Ohio Supreme Court in a 4 3 ruling upheld placing James Lee on the ballot for Vinton County engineer after the death of J Miles Ogan. Lee, a Nelsonville engineer, replaces the late candidate. the post is unopposed.

Ohio Supreme Court James Lee Nelsonville Vinton County Lee J. Miles Ogan Woodrow Jeffers High Court Jeffers

U S Officials Object to UN Congo Report

Washington officials dispute a United Nations report blaming Belgian returnees for hindering Congo order. They call the document too sweeping and harsh on Mobutu era actions and fear Lumumba could stage a comeback amid the confusion.

Washington United Nations Congo Bolgain Joseph Mobutu Patrice Lumumba

Planes To Replace KC97 Tankers At Lockbourne AFB

The 801st Air Division commander announced Lockbourne Air Force Base near Columbus will receive Boeing KC135 jet tanker planes within the next year, replacing piston engine KC97 tankers.

Columbus Lockbourne Air Force Base 801St Air Division

Second Supreme Court Review Sought in Klumpp Murder Conviction

A second petition seeks Supreme Court review of Mrs. Edythe Klumpp's first degree murder conviction. The request was routed to Washington for consideration.

Cincinnati U. S. Supreme Court Edythe Klumpp Washington

Three-Way Vaccine from Moscow Researchers Reported

Soviet scientists have developed a three way vaccine against diphtheria whooping cough and scarlet fever Tass reported in the latest scientific bulletin The report notes the vaccine combines protection against all three diseases in a single shot and is undergoing trials in Moscow clinics.

Moscow Tass

Pope John XXIII Celebrates Second Coronation Anniversary

Pope John XXIII marked the second anniversary of his coronation as head of the Roman Catholic Church in Vatican City. The ceremony reflected on his leadership and the church's direction during his pontificate.

Vatican City John XXIII

Re Election Bid by Manila President Garcia

President Carlos P Garcia from Manila announced his candidacy for re election in 1961. He declared his intention to seek another term and outlined his goals for the administration.

Manila Carlos P. Garcia

Religion Issue Dominates Texas 1960 Campaign

In Texas the race for 24 electoral votes centers on Kennedy's Catholic faith and Nixon’s leverage from Eisenhower. Undecided voters, silent on polls, linger as Texans weigh Johnson’s vice presidential bid, Shivers' Democrats for Nixon, and Lodge's appeal amid a heated party clash.

Austin Tex Texas Allan Shivers Nixon Dallas Carl P. Collins GOP Shivers Collins Johnson Eisenhower Will Lodge Lodge

Memorial services held for 22 air crash victims at BGSU

Memorial services were held at Bowling Green State University for 22 people who died in the Toledo Express Airport plane crash. About 3500 students and faculty attended, honoring the victims.

Bowling Green Ohio Bowling Green State University Toledo

Plane crashes on freeway near Ontario California

A small plane piloted by Los Angeles auto dealer Robert A. Yeakel, 41, fought through a rainstorm for over an hour before crashing and exploding on the San Bernardino Freeway near Ontario. Authorities reported at least five killed, including all four aboard and one motorist. The wreckage struck four cars as it disintegrated on the freeway shoulder 25 miles east of Los Angeles.

Ontario Calif Los Angeles Robert A. Yeakel San Bernardino

Free on bail for alleged Soviet spying case

Igor Y. Melekh, a United Nations secretariat employee, is released on $50,000 bail and must stay in Manhattan pending a hearing to transfer him to Chicago. Co-defendant Willie Hirsch remains in custody as prosecutors challenge the bail source, amid charges of seeking military maps for the Soviet Union.

New York Igor Y. Melekh United Nations Secretariat Soviet Union Manhattan Melekh Chicago Willie Hirsch Windy City Washington Irina Edward Weinfeld Hirsch

Truman Aide Paroled Ahead of Schedule

Matthew J. Connelly, a White House secretary under former President Truman, was released on parole Saturday, ahead of the November 12 date previously announced by the Justice Department.

Washington Matthew J. Connelly White House Truman Justice Department

Potter unions seek federal help in wage talks

Cleveland report says the U S Potters Association has requested the Federal Conciliation Office assist in contract negotiations with the International Brotherhood of Operative Potters as talks proceed.

Cleveland U. S. Potters Association Federal Conciliation Office International Brotherhood of Operative Potters

Ohio Bell expands long distance network in Cleveland area

Ohio Bell Telephone Co begins a 12 million project to expand long distance circuits linking Cleveland Painesville and Ashtabula. The work aims to improve service and capacity across the northeast Ohio region.

Cleveland Painesville Ashtabula Ohio Bell Telephone Co

Judge Cited for Murder in 1955 Florida Case

Chattanooga report states Joseph A. Peel Jr former West Palm Beach city judge was arrested on murder charges in the 1955 slaying of a Florida judge and his wife.

Chattanooga Tenn Joseph A. Peel, Jr West Palm Beach Fla Florida

Rumors of Anti Khrushchev Coup Reach Vienna

In Vienna rumors claim Malenkov ousted Khrushchev and Zhukov named state president after a 4 am coup in Moscow. Western officials and Moscow correspondents say no confirmation or signs of upheaval exist. Tass editors and Soviet officials deny the reports.

Vienna Austria Moscow Soviet Union George M. Malenkov Nikita S. Khrushchev Georgi K. Zhukov British Broadcasting Corp Malenkov Joseph Stalin Zhukov Central Committee Soviet Communist Party Khrushchev V. M. Molotov International Atomic Energy Agency Tass

Woman Killed In Route 75 Two Car Crash Near Gore

A Logan Ohio area crash on Route 75 near Gore killed 62 year old Inez Hite and injured six others. Vehicles driven by Herbert Lowery and James Harmon collided head on at 9 45 p m. The injured include Lowery and passengers John Miller Marie Thompson Maddie Harmon Cara Thompson and four year old. The crash remains under investigation with victims taken to Mount St Mary Hospital. Funeral arrangements are pending.

Logan Hocking County Gore Inez Hite New Straitsville Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville State Highway Patrol Herbert Lowery James Harmon Lowery John Miller Harmon Marie Thompson Maddie Harmon New Straitsvile Cara Thompson

Kennedy vows to defend dollar in campaign swing

Senator John F. Kennedy told Virginia audiences he will defend the value of the dollar if elected president. He began a last minute drive through Virginia Ohio Illinois and to New York City today.

Norfolk John F. Kennedy Virginia Kennedy Ohio Illinois New York City

Washington officials express skepticism over rumors

Officials in Washington privately voiced strong skepticism about rumors. They reported radio and other communications with Moscow operating normally and found no evidence of abnormal developments.

Washington U.S Moscow

Majority backs Nixon in nationwide newspaper poll

New York reports that a majority of newspapers across the nation support Vice President Richard M. Nixon in response to an Editor and Publisher poll. The survey shows broad editorial backing for Nixon as the leading candidate in the national press.

New York Richard M. Nixon

President Elect Named Ohio Recreation Leader

William Slattengren of Springfield is named president elect of the Ohio Recreation Association, reflecting leadership within the organization and statewide recreation interests.

Cincinnati William Slattengren Springfield Ohio Recreation Association

Ohio Five Day Forecast Temperatures Trend Cold Fronts

Ohio forecast shows temperatures averaging 4 to 6 degrees below normal with a normal high near 53 and low around 36 to 87. Little change until a colder trend later. Precipitation totals range from one quarter to one half inch with occasional rain tonight and Saturday, then scattered showers Monday through Wednesday.

Ohio

Halloween Goblins Cause Alameda Wife to Hunker Down

In Alameda California a Navy wife feared Halloween creatures kept her and her three children inside for three days. Guillermo Calit emerged Thursday after neighbors and police intervened to reassure her that the frightful visitors were only costumes and trick or treaters.

Alameda Calif Navy United States Guillermo Calif Florentine Midway

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