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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1960

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Ohio 25 Electors Morally Bound to Nixon

Ohio Republicans hold 25 electors pledged to Nixon who will attend the December 19 Electoral College meeting in Columbus. Though morally bound, they vote individually and no law forces a uniform Nixon vote. If the College fails to choose, the House will select the president.

Columbus Ohio Richard M. Nixon Nixon Kennedy Electoral College House of Representatives

OSU Honors Toledo Blade with Vigilance Award

The first Vigilance Award of Ohio State University School of Journalism was presented to The Toledo Blade for leadership in responsible journalism. Gov DiSalle presented the award to Paul Block Jr. at a luncheon. Prof. George J. Kienzle noted qualities of thorough coverage, effective writing, and independent editorial policy.

Columbus Ohio State University School of Journalism Toledo Blade Michael V. DiSalle Paul Block Jr The Blade OSU George J. Kienzle School of Journal

Attorney To Inquire Into Finch Murder Jury Verdict

Los Angeles district attorney will investigate reports by three jurors that jury No. 2 in the Finch murder trial reached a partial verdict once but was told by the judge to continue deliberating.

Los Angeles

Captain Acquitted In Navy Destroyer Collision

In San Diego California the captain of one of two Navy destroyers involved in a collision that killed 11 people was acquitted on two remaining specifications related to the incident.

San Diego Calif

Bank Rate Lowered by West German Federal Bank

Frankfurt Germany The West German Federal Bank cut the bank rate from five to four percent in a move affecting monetary policy. The decision aims to stimulate lending while stabilizing inflation pressures as markets react to the new level.

Frankfurt Germany

West rush into confabs on Congo strategy

Western delegations held rapid strategy sessions at the United Nations after a sudden suspension of Congo debate. Ghana and Guinea backed a postponement to await a proposed Asian African commission's efforts to resolve Congolese political differences. Nigeria supported the delay, while the United States failed to block the motion, 48 to 30 with 18 abstentions, with a spokesman noting the debate could be reopened anytime.

United Nations N.Y General Assembly Congo Joseph Kasavubu Ghana Guinea Alex Quaison-Lackey Nigeria Jaja Wachuku United States

Pope John XXIII Sends Kennedy Congratulatory Cable

Pope John XXIII cabled congratulations to President-elect John F. Kennedy from Vatican City, signaling a warm greeting from the Holy See on the political transition.

Vatican City John XXIII John F. Kennedy

Weathervanes Lose Status in Presidential Forecasts

Eight counties once served as reliable indicators of presidential winners. by Tuesday only five remained. The long standing pattern of voting for the eventual winner has weakened as these weather vane counties diverge from history, altering the expected outcome for the national race.

New York

Soviet Scientist Says USSR Needs Practical Space Experience

A Soviet scientist stated the Soviet Union has the means to send a man into space but requires practical experience in handling spacecraft before attempting the mission. The remark underscores the early spaceflight learning curve during the space race era.

Reds Moscow U.S.S.R

Football official Krieger dies in Columbus

E C Irish Krieger, longtime Big Ten football and basketball official and renowned football rules interpreter, died today in Columbus from a heart attack.

Columbus E. C Krieger

Kennedy aides discuss liaison with Eisenhower team

President-elect Kennedy conferred with his aides in Hyannis Port Mass about selecting a representative to liaise with President Eisenhower's aides.

Hyannis Port Mass Kennedy Eisenhower

Clark Gable Recuperating After Heart Attack in Hollywood

Actor Clark Gable remains in satisfactory condition at Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital recovering from a heart attack. No complications reported as doctors monitor his progress.

Hollywood Clark Gable Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital

Pershing Honored in Paris Memorial Exhibit

The Franco-America committee opened a memorial exhibit in Paris to honor General John J. Pershing.

Paris Franco-America Committee Gen John J. Pershing

Rockefeller Seen as Possible 1964 GOP Presidential Contender

NELSON A Rockefeller, despite losing New York in the 1964 GOP contest, appears positioned to seek the presidential nomination. He faces home state backlash over tax issues and Republican distrust but has influenced the party platform and can win cross party support. Memory of Nixon criticisms may fade if Rockefeller can regain the White House bid.

Albany N. Y Nelson A. Rockefeller Richard M. Nixon New York Eisenhower Rockefeller Nixon White House

Ohio Republicans seize control of state government

In Columbus Ohio Republicans win the governorship and both houses, routing Democrats led by Gov Michael V DiSalle The party gains 82 57 in the House and 20 18 in the Senate The victory hinges on resentment over 300 million in tax increases and reallocates highway funds while Nixon carries Ohio over Kennedy to 216? million votes. Di Salle concedes the tax issue helped Nixon win Ohio and signals a limited legislative session.

Columbus Ohio Michael V. DiSalle GOP General Assembly DiSalle Richard M. Nixon John F. Kennedy Nixon Kennedy Stanley Mechem Rathens Senate Roger Cloud R-Logan House Mechem

UN Soldiers Advance on Katanga Ambush Killers

United Nations troops move on three fronts in Katanga after an ambush that killed nine Irish soldiers. Five mutilated bodies found, four missing presumed dead. Two survivors were uninjured but unable to speak.

United Nations Katanga

Kennedy Leads With 300 Electoral Votes In Fractured Victory

Kennedy holds 300 electoral votes from 22 states as California and Alaska still counted and Nixon controls 188 votes in 25 states. Popular vote margin under 325000 in a 66 million tally, the tightest since 1888. Robert Kennedy credits TV debates for the win.

Washington Sen John F. Kennedy California Alaska Kennedy Richard M. Nixon Mississippi Alabama Robert Kennedy Nixon

New Position Offers Pour In For Nixon

Washington reports that several universities law firms and corporations have offered jobs to Vice President Richard M Nixon an aide said His press secretary Herbert G Klein said he has no idea what Nixon will do after leaving the vice presidency on January 20 He noted the Nixons were greeted by about 500 supporters on their return from California and Klein mentioned telegrams offering positions but gave no plans for the near future He speculated they may seek a vacation soon.

Washington Richard M. Nixon Herbert G. Klein Nixon Nixons California Klein Los Angeles

Debre presses on with plan for nuclear strike force

Premier Michel Debre pushed for parliamentary approval of President de Gaulle's stalled program to create a national nuclear strike capability in France.

Paris Michel Debre Charles de Gaulle France

State liquor stores close Friday for Veteran's Day observance

All state liquor stores and agencies will be closed Friday in observance of Veteran's Day.

Columbus

Kennedy Faces Welfare Fight in Congress

President-elect John F Kennedy plans four welfare proposals for the 87th Congress. They include minimum wage liberalization, a medical care program tied to Social Security, federal aid to education, and low income areas legislation. The Senate will be 64 36 Democratic and the House tally stands at 257-175 Democratic with five races undecided.

Washington John F. Kennedy Kennedy Eisenhower Senate Congress House

Change Is On Agenda For Meet

President Eisenhower proposed meeting with President-elect John F Kennedy at a mutually convenient time to arrange a smooth transfer of power. He urged Kennedy to send an aide to coordinate with White House chief of staff Wilton Parsons and indicated openness to talks with Secretary of State Christian Herter.

Augusta Eisenhower John F. Kennedy Kennedy Christian A. Herter White House Wilton B. Parsons

Reds Divided Over Election

LONDON reports split reactions across the Communist world to John F. Kennedy's election. Moscow showed friendliness while Western outlets hoped for renewed anti Soviet unity. Cuba and Latin American press offered varied takes as Asia and the Middle East viewed the results with caution.

London John F. Kennedy Moscow

Kennedy Prepares Reply to Khrushchev Telegram

Khrush HYANNISPORT Mass John F Kennedy president elect for less than 24 hours prepared to answer a telegram from Soviet Premier Khrushchev on cold war problems and renewed efforts to ease them.

Hyannisport Mass John F. Kennedy Khrushchev

Fluoridation Rejected by Cincinnati Voters Again

Cincinnati voters reject fluoridated water proposal for the second time in seven years. The measure faced opposition from residents concerned about health and government intervention, while supporters urged public health benefits and preventive care.

Cincinnati

Adenauer to Meet U S President Next February

Bonn chancellor Konrad Adenauer said he will meet the new president of the United States next February. The statement signals planned high level talks between West Germany and Washington as a new U S administration takes office.

Bonn Germany Konrad Adenauer United States

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