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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1960

Page

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Old Man's Cave camping area targeted for summer closure

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources plans $230000 in improvements at Old Man's Cave including water and sewage treatment and power distribution. Construction may require closing the camping site this summer while bids are advertised and work proceeds through fall.

Department of Natural Resources Hocking County Hocking Natural Resources Department Don Sheldon Parks Engineer Columbus Old Man’s Cave Sheldon Sheeter Cess Road Herbert B. Eagan Ash Cave Cantwell Cliffs Cedar Falls Old

Kennedy Johnson talks spark plan for power shift

President elect John F Kennedy flies to Texas to meet with Lyndon B Johnson at the LBJ ranch for discussions on a planned transfer of power and initial domestic and international policy moves. They will confer with Gov. Abraham Ribicoff during Florida sojourn before Kennedy returns to Palm Beach.

Palm Beach Fla John F. Kennedy Texas Lyndon B. Johnson Kennedy - Johnson Richard M. Nixon Henry Cabot Lodge Kennedy Bergstrom Air Force Base Austin Tex LBJ Johnson City Johnson Elect America Florida Abraham Ribicoff Connecticut Ribicoff Abraham A. Ribicoff

Eisenhower Orders Tighter Overseas Spending to Pinch Dollar

President Eisenhower ordered government agencies Tuesday to adopt emergency measures to cut overseas spending. The move tightens the budget as the administration fears a growing financial shortfall that could affect the transition to President-elect John F Kennedy. The aim is to reduce the gap between overseas outlays and earnings.

Eisenhower

De Gaulle Seeks Algeria Referendum on New Administration

Paris reports President Charles de Gaulle told his Cabinet he will call a referendum in France and Algeria to approve a new administrative system for Algeria. The plan envisions Algerians governing themselves at all levels, while right wing opponents and unrest in Algiers continue amid a national rebellion and heavy troop deployments.

Ribicoff Florida Kennedy Paris Charles de Gaulle Algeria France de Gaulle

Marines Retrieve Nine Air Crash Victims in Philippines

U S Marine helicopters recovered the bodies of nine air crash victims from Mount Mariveles in the Philippines. The victims died in successive crashes on Tuesday.

Manila Philippines U. S. Marine Corps Mount Mariveles

TV Walkout Averted by Settlement Talks

A temporary avert of a performers strike against four major networks followed late negotiations with AFTRA. Terms were undisclosed as AFTRA sought a 10 percent pay rise and higher re run ad fees. Union said members would continue working while national boards study proposals.

New York American Federation of Television and Radio Artists AFTRA

Public Transportation Halt Shuts Los Angeles Area

Public transportation for 750000 daily riders in four county area halted as 900 mechanics strike the Metropolitan Transit Authority at 12:01 a.m. paralyzing local and interurban bus and trolley service.

Los Angeles Metropolitan Transit Authority

Trustees Elected at Fenn College in Cleveland

Charles M. White chairman of Republic Steel Corp joins C. B. Mc Donald of McDonald & Co and Walter B. O'Konski of Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co as three new trustees of Fenn College. The slate reflects leadership from industry and engineering circles in Cleveland.

Cleveland Charles M. White Republic Steel Corp Fenn College C. B. McDonald McDonald & Co Walter B. O’konski Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co

Kennedy vows firm push on Democratic platform after slim win

Organized labor leaders say Kennedy's narrow victory margin does not lessen his duty to implement the party's program. They emphasize firm action on key labor and economic goals as he prepares to take office.

Washington Organized Labor John F. Kennedy

Offer Extended Cleveland to Dec 14 for B and O Shares

The Chesapeake and Ohio Railway extended its exchange offer for Baltimore and Ohio Railroad shares to December 14. The move broadens participation for stockholders seeking to swap B and O holdings for C and O stock.

Cleveland The Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

Soviet Union Shifts Stance on Disarmament Talks

In New York the Soviet Union said it will deal only with the incoming Kennedy administration on disarmament. Valerian Zorin backed India's Krishna Menon draft as the best path to resolve the arms deadlock, while U S Ambassador James Wadsworth urged changes for clarity and balance. Zorin called for a spring UN session at summit level to break the impasse.

Soviet Union Eisenhower Kennedy Valerian Zorin U. S Moscow United States Zorin James J. Wadsworth India S V. K. Krishna Menon Assembly

Greenglass Atomic Spy Freed After 912 Years in Prison

David Greenglass the atomic spy released after 912 years in prison emerges at 8 35 am from the federal house of detention. He is 38 and accompanied by attorney O John Rogge. Greenglass testified at the Rosenbergs trial and helped send Julius and Ethel Rosenberg to the electric chair.

New York David Greenglass Federal House of Detention O. John Rogge Greenglass Inlaw Julius Rosenberg Ethel Rosenberg Sing Sing Brooklyn U.S. Army U.S

Attack at Yonsei University Homes Sparks Student Riot

A crowd of about 1000 students assaulted the homes of two American educators at Yonsei University in Seoul today and destroyed their furniture, escalating tensions on campus.

Seoul South Korea Yonsei University

Community Youth Camp Proposed For Athens

Ohio officials urge two year funding for eight 20 bed juvenile facilities to ease rising delinquency. Juvenile Division head John Ferguson says juvenile court actions may hit a new high this year and lists proposed sites in Cleveland Dayton Akron Toledo Columbus Youngstown Cincinnati and Athens.

Columbus Ohio John R. Ferguson Department of Mental Hygiene and Correction Cleveland Dayton Akron Toledo Youngstown Cincinnati Athens

Louisiana lawmakers approve school boycott over integration

In New Orleans white parents urged to keep children from two integrated schools as Louisiana lawmakers ended a 12 day session in Baton Rouge The House and Senate passed a resolution urging the boycott amid talk of impeaching U S District Judge J Skelly Wright who ordered integration The move echoed calls from segregation leaders to halt federal intervention and assert state sovereignty.

New Orleans Louisiana Baton Rouge House Senate U. S

Taylor Diagnosed With Meningism Not Meningitis

Elizabeth Taylor’s illness at the London Clinic is diagnosed as meningism a minor irritation of brain membranes. Doctors ruled out meningitis after 48 hours of suspense and concern over her condition.

London Elizabeth Taylor

Ford Bid Protested in Britain Over Ford UK Takeover

A bid by Ford Motor Co. of Detroit to acquire full ownership of its British subsidiary drew strong protests in the press and Parliament. No further details were provided on the objections or potential impacts.

London Ford Motor Co Detroit

Cold War Front Opens over African Colonies

Independence for African colonial territories opens a new front in the cold war, said Lynn Heinzerling AP Foreign Correspondent, from Williamsburg.

Williamsburg Lynn Heinzerling Associated Press

Princess Margaret to represent Queen at Belgian wedding

Princess Margaret will stand in for Queen Elizabeth at the upcoming wedding of King Baudouin of the Belgians next month, signaling royal duties abroad and ceremonial ties between Britain and Belgium.

London Margaret Elizabeth Baudouin

Governor Azikiwe Installed Nigerian Governor General

Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe, aged 56, was installed as governor general of the newly independent Nigeria in Lagos. The event marks Nigeria's transition to self rule with Azikiwe as ceremonial head of state and leader of the government.

Lagos Nigeria Nnamdi Azikiwe

NATO A forces plan for a US nuclear deterrent for NATO

Washington reports indicate substantial agreement in the State and Defense departments that the United States should provide NATO with its own strategic nuclear striking force. High officials remain unsure how to position this at the NATO Council meeting in Paris next month.

Washington Defense Departments United States North Atlantic Alliance Cials NATO Council Paris Christian A. Herter John F. Kennedy NATO NATO For Europe

Ballot counts tighten Nixon Kennedy lead in nationwide tally

Washington report shows Kennedy ahead 50.18 percent to 49.82 percent with 1587 of 166065 precincts counted. Nixon gains ground as California absentee ballots cut Kennedy’s nationwide edge to 13 405 votes. Unreported precincts mainly in the South and West lean Kennedy or Nixon.

Washington California Richard M. Nixon John F. Kennedy Kennedy Nixon Alabama Georgia Arkansas North Dakota South Dakota

Ohio Proclaims Retarded Child Week In Columbus

Gov. Michael V. DiSalle issues proclamation naming this week as retarded child week in Ohio, urging awareness and support for services and programs benefiting mentally challenged youths across the state.

Columbus Michael V. DiSalle Ohio

Five Day Forecast For OHLO Temperatures Edge Up

Temperatures will average 2 to 5 degrees above normal with a normal high near 50 and a low around 33. Cooler Thursday, then minor day to day changes through Monday. Precipitation expected 0.1 to 0.3 inches in showers Saturday and Monday.

Ohlo

Two Cubans Flee Castro

Havana reports Dr. Emilio Menendez president of Cuba's Supreme Court and Jose Morell Romero a court member sought asylum in foreign embassies. Sources say Menendez took asylum Tuesday at the Argentine Embassy and Romero requested refuge at the Mexican Embassy, though not officially confirmed. Menendez was named president of Cuba's highest court last December by Fidel Castro and both men held judiciary posts under Batista.

Havana Cuba Supreme Court Emilio Menendez Jose Morell Romero Menendez Fidel Castro Romero Fulgencio Batista

Dem Caucus Sets Senate Minority Leader Pick

In Columbus Ohio Democratic state senators call a caucus for 11 a.m. Monday in the Statehouse general hearing room to choose the senate minority leader for the coming general assembly.

Columbus Ohio Statehouse Senate

Major Magnetic Storm Hampers Radio Sending

A world wide magnetic storm the most severe in at least a decade disrupted short wave radio communications for days and still continuing. James Weldon head of the world warning agency said the storm was intense on the north Atlantic path linking New York London Washington and Paris. The peak reached 268 on a scale where over 50 means major. The measurement occurred at a government magnetic observatory near Washington on November 13.

Washington James Weldon World Warning Agency National Bureau of Standards North Atlantic New York London Paris Weldon

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