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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1959

Page

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Kennedy Eyes California Primary After Prospector Run

Senator John F Kennedy wrapped up four days of campaigning in California as Democratic leaders weigh a winner take all primary with 81 votes. Governor Edmund Brown and state officials praise his effort but many still doubt if he can beat Brown and demand a favored son approach at the convention. Kennedy himself says he would be reluctant to enter. Brown and party leaders note the boost for Kennedy and the California trip is deemed highly successful.

Byrelman Morin Los Angeles John F. Kennedy California Edmund G Pat) Brown Massachusetts Brown Kennedy Oregon William Munnell Paul Ziffren USC Hubert Humphrey Minnesota

Kennedy Draws Big Crowds In California Campaign Steps

Kennedy filled large UCLA and USC auditoriums in Los Angeles despite no campus publicity. A Tucson-like reception showed women’s admiration and questions about his age. Brown notes Humphrey could complicate a California run and warns of a Pyrrhic victory if Kennedy loses the June 7 primary.

Kennedy University of California At Los Angeles University of Southern California UCLA

Boyle Cited for Plugs Of Products in TV Quiz Probe

Public relations man Max Levine testified before the House subcommittee investigating TV quiz show fixing that Hess Brothers department store spent thousands on plugs in television radio and newspapers. He named Today Tonight with Garroway CBS programs and several columnists as examples. NBC pledged to investigate. lawmakers urged stronger penalties beyond self policing.

Washington—I Hess Bros Allentown Max Levine Levine House NBC Today Dave Garroway Tonight CBS Garry Moore Bob Considine Hearst Syndicate Stanton Delaplane McNaught Syndicate Earl Wilson Hall Syndicate Hal Boyle Associated Press Robert E. Kintner National Broadcasting Co Frank Stanton Columbia Broadcasting System Subcommittee On Legislative Oversight

FBI Resumes Lynch Action in Park Case

The Justice Department plans federal court action against the lynchers of Mack Charles Park after Mississippi grand juries failed to act. Acting Atty Gen. Lawrence F. Walsh said the Jackson U.S. attorney was instructed to pursue the case before a federal grand jury. Park, a 23-year-old African American from Lumberland Miss, was indicted for criminally assaulting a white woman and was dragged from his cell last April. his body was later found in a river.

Washington Justice Department Mack Charles Park Lawrence F. Walsh U.S Jackson Miss Parker Lumberton

Woman Also To Stand Trial In Murder Case

LOS ANGELES ex model Carole Tregoff must stand trial on December 1 with her partner for the murder of his wife Barbara Finch aged 33. Dr R Bernard Finch 41 has pleaded innocent to the grand jury indictment in the death.

Los Angeles Carole Tregoff Barbara Finch R. Bernard Finch

Printers Strike Closes Six Boston Newspapers

Boston six daily papers halted as 1150 International Typographical Union printers walk out after rejecting a arbitration offer in a contract dispute. Wages and paid bereavement leave were core issues. publishers countered with a nine cent hourly raise plus a 15 cent per shift fund contribution.

Boston International Typographical Union Foster Furcolo Eugene P. Barnes

Sad license renewal case in Toledo court

In Toledo Municipal Court Patrolman Freer charged 51 year old Arthur Magrum with drunk and disorderly conduct at a bus station. Magrum who is legally blind showed licenses and ID cards, saying he passed his driving test in 1953. He uses the license only for ID and does not own a car. judge jailed him 30 days and confiscated the license. Separate report on steel strike status noted 115th day with no progress in peace talks.

Toledo Ohio William Freer Arthur Magrum Magrum Societies For the Blind George N. Kiroff

Copperhead Found by Meter Maid Near Messenger Office

Pauline Lines, a meter maid on Sixth Street, found a wounded copperhead snake in front of the Messenger office Thursday. Deputy Sheriff D M Harshbarger killed the snake and identified it as a copperhead. Mrs Lines and Leah Blain removed the carcass, speculation included a passing truck or warm weather.

Point Pleasant Pauline Lines Sixth Street D. M. Harshbarger Mrs. Lines Leah Blain

Ohioan Lt Cols Among 3 Die In Navy Jet Crash

A Navy T 2 jet training plane faltered on takeoff at McChord Air Force Base and side slipped into a base parking lot. Three men died including Marine Lt Col Charles E. Kollman 39 and Lt Col John Skorich 41 from Colorado Springs Corps and John H. Lundeen 28 Seattle driver hit by debris. Kollman was from New Matamoras Ohio Skorich from Taconite Minnesota.

Tacoma Wash McChord Air Force Base Charles E. Kollman John Skorich Continental Air Defense Command Colorado Springs Corp John H. Lundeen Seattle Kollman New Matamoras Ohio Skorich Taconite Minn McChord Colorado Springs

Four Appointees Join Ohio Board of Education

The Ohio Board of Education gains four new members after Tuesday's election while five incumbents are re elected. Newcomers are Ralph S Regula Canton 16th District William T Monroe Cuyahoga County 22nd District John J Gallagher Cuyahoga County 20th District and Miss Josephine Walker Cuyahoga County 21st District.

Columbus Ohio Board of Education Ralph S. Regula Canton William T. Monroe Cuyahoga County John J. Gallagher Josephine Walker

Ex-Governor Onells Teaches College Course On Politics

Bethany College in West Virginia will offer a one hour course in practical politics taught by C William ONeill former Ohio governor. The class opens in February with lectures Q and A sessions and research projects plus a summer internship program in state and local politics.

C. William O'Neill Ohio Marietta College Bethany O' Neill

AFL-CIO Chief Sets For War In Railroad Dispute

President George Meany pledged full support of railroad unions in their clash with carriers over featherbedding charges. He told about 3000 rally attendees that workers are not alone in this battle and framed it as part of a broader war against American labor.

Chicago George Meany Afl-Cio Meany

Panamas nationalists raise flag then remove it in canal zone

Panama's nationalist crowd of about 200 gathered near the canal border on the 56th independence anniversary. Troops entered, cleared the area without violence, and removed the flag as U S troops handed control back to zone police. President de la Guardia urged moderation and blamed some violence on American police and troops at the embassy.

Marquette Mich Lake Superior Panama U.S Canal Zone DE LA Guardia U. S. Information Service U. S

Major Diaz Posts Bond and Is Released

In Miami Florida Maj Pedro Diaz Sanz posted 5000 bond and was released from county jail pending his extradition hearing on Cuban murder and attempted murder charges. He was once chief of Fidel Castro s air force and said he welcomes the extradition hearing. The FBI said he admitted piloting a leaflet plane but Diaz Lanz claimed injuries came from ground fire.

Miami Fla Pedro Diaz Sanz Fidel Castro Air Force Diaz Sanz Castro Havana FBI Diaz Lanz

Explosion Delays X15 Tests at Edwards AFB

A blast in the X15 rocket ship at Edwards Air Force Base prompts North American Aviation to postpone further flights until investigators identify the blast cause. Test Pilot Scott Crossfield made an emergency landing after the tail explosion and fire, but was not injured.

Edwards Air Force Base Calif America North American Aviation Scott Crossfield Crossfield

Philippine puppet president Jose P. Laurel dies

Jose P. Laurel, who led the Japanese puppet government in the Philippines in 1943, died today. He faced denunciation as a traitor or praise as a patriot for his wartime collaboration, which he said was meant to protect his people.

Manila Jose P. Laurel Laurel Philippine

Ike to Visit Pope at Vatican on December Sixth

The Vatican announced President Eisenhower will meet Pope John XXIII on December 6. It did not specify if the audience would be private or formal.

Vatican City Vatican John XXIII Eisenhower

Girl Fools Officers: Jailed As Boy

Barbara Ann Malpass of Glenmont New York posed as Charles Richard Williams a 16 year old boy to fool prisoners and staff. She was jailed at Jefferson County on Aug 2 after four months of masquerading and a deputy sheriff uncovered the hoax from an incomplete letter to her parents.

Golden Cole Lunette Barbara Ann Malpass Glenmont N. Y Charles Richard Williams Shoshone Wyo Jefferson County Boys Town Neb Lew Hawley Sam Teague Barbara

Policy list formed by Farm Bureau in Ohio convention plan

The Ohio Farm Bureau Federation prepares policy proposals for its annual convention November 9 to 11 in Columbus. The chief item aims to increase farm income as income has fallen about 10 percent from last year, said executive vice president Doug Stanfield.

Farm Bureau Columbus Ohio Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Federation Doug Stanfield

Eisenhower Plays Little Golf During World War II

White House and press secretary Hagerty confirm that from D Day in June 1944 to Germany's surrender in May 1945 President Eisenhower rarely held a golf club. Viscount Alanbrooke had criticized his leadership, citing a detached role in the European campaign.

Washington Eisenhower Europe Germany White House Viscount Alanbrooke Bulge Alanbrooke France Rheims James C. Hagerty Hagerty

Fire destroys twin engine DC3 at Burke Lakefront

A $200000 twin engine DC3 with five aboard caught fire on takeoff at Burke Lakefront Airport Cleveland. Pilot Harry Snow of Birmingham Alabama said strong gusts tossed the plane. He cut power and landed north of the runway, avoiding a plunge into Lake Erie. there were no injuries, the aircraft was demolished.

Cleveland Burke Lakefront Harry Snow Birmingham Ala Lake Erie

Kalida Catholic school cleared after state visit

About 20 parents accused Kalida Kalida Ohio Catholic Church owned public school in Putnam County of teaching religious doctrine. A state official who visited the school recently cleared it on Thursday.

Columbus Kalida Putnam County

Union Blasts Ayres and Kearns for Labor Stand

Teamsters Union officials in the November issue of the union magazine say Representatives William H. Ayres and Carroll D. Kearns consistently vote against organized labor. The Ohio forecast calls for five days of cooler than normal temperatures with possible snow flurries near Lake Erie. The Zanesville Signal will cease publication December 1 after 95 years. An unidentified virus has felled about 410 of the 1800 inmates at the London Prison Farm.

Washington William H. Ayres Ohio Carroll D. Kearns Teamsters Lake Erie London

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