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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1963

Page

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Labor Rights Debate at AFL-CIO Convention

The AFL-CIO convention discusses civil rights amid dissatisfaction with Kennedy’s legislation. A Philip Randolph warns of a potential nationwide race war while James B. Carey backs two Randolph resolutions and urges active support for stalled House Rules Committee legislation.

New York Afl-Cio Kennedy A. Philip Randolph Labor Gee United States AFL - Cio James B. Carey International Union of Electrical Workers Randolph Carey House Rules Committee

Iraqi military overthrows Baath regime in Baghdad

Be irut embassy report says President Abdel Salam Aref and Iraqi armed forces oust Baath Socialist government. Aref takes full control, dissolves National Guard, declares a curfew, and seeks unity with Arab nations including the United Arab Republic. Cries of resistance noted in Baghdad as forces seize key bases.

Beirut Lebanon Abdel Salam Aref Aref Ment Iraq Syria Gamal Abdel Nasser United Arab Republic Nasser Abdel Karim Kassem National Guard Ba'ath Socialist Party Ali Saleh el Saadi Ba’athists Baghdad Radio Baghdad Ba’ath Party

Barehoorn Returns Home From Moscow Spy Case

Frederick C. Barghoorn, Yale professor detained in Moscow on espionage charges, is back in New Haven. He spoke briefly at a news conference and declined to discuss details, saying he will await full guidance from Washington officials.

New Haven Conn Frederick C. Barghoorn Soviet Union Yale Moscow Barghoorn Washington U. S

Man Dies In Blaze At Home Near Point Pleasant

Elderly Thomas Leport, 80, died in a house fire on Three Mile Drive near Point Pleasant. Neighbor Orville Likens found the blaze. firemen could not enter. Coroner ruled death accidental. Survived by two daughters, four sisters, three brothers, and one grandson. Funeral Tuesday at Concord Baptist Church Henderson.

Man Point Pleasant Thomas Tom) Leport Three Mile Dr Oliver C. Eschenaur Son County Orville Likens Leport Likens Mr. Leport Henderson John Frances Oldaker Leport Locust Grove Methodist Church Lucy Thomas Virginia McFall Wellsville Ohio Emma Kincaid Fannie Wamsley Sybil Terry Gallipolis Ferry Betty Bartum George Rabbi Andy Larry Thomas McFall Seal Beach Air Force Base Calif Concord Baptist Church Garry Roach Church Stevens Funeral

Strike Enters Third Day At Toledo Blade Papers

A strike by Local 43 of the American Newspaper Guild at the Toledo Blade and Times enters its third day as eight unions pledge to honor picket lines. About 850 union members seek wage, guild shop, severance, and merit pay provisions in the expired contract.

Toledo Toledo Blade Publishing Co American Newspaper Guild Toledo Council of Newspaper Unions Afternoon Blade Morning Times Blade

Messenger Classified Ad Offers Quick Rental Service

Rented after 2 days in the Messenger Classified Ads. Two room furnished or unfurnished apartment at 84 W Uring. Phone eX try. One day ad for 16 words is $1.00. Call LY 3-1242 to place.

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Tigers Trade Colavito for Lampe Rakow and Wickersham

Detroit ships Rocky Colavito to Kansas City for star second baseman Jerry Lampe pitcher Ed Rakow and left hander Dave Wickersham former Ohio University star in the deal.

Kansas City Detroit Tigers Rocky Colavito Kansas City Athletics Today Jerry Lampe Ed Rakow Dave Wickersham Ohio University

Canton men foiled in liquor store break-in attempt

In Canton two men tried to break into a state liquor store safe on Sunday but fled after store employee Glenn Artman interrupted them. Artman said the intruders tied him and locked him in a closet before escaping.

Canton —P Glenn Artman Dow Bauer

Atlantic City Fire Devours Surfside Hotel. 22 Hurt

Fire swept a block near the Atlantic City Boardwalk injuring 22 and leaving 25 missing from the Surfside Hotel. Milton Bauer, owner, said many residents were elderly. flames spread rapidly, with the building collapsing risk and several nearby structures catching fire before control.

Atlantic City N. J Atlantic City Boardwalk Surfside Hotel Surfside Milton Bauer New York Philadelphia Rauer

Kennedy predicts space flight revolution in 1975 era

President Kennedy travels to Tampa to tout rapid jet travel and a future where space flight exceeds 15 000 miles per hour. He envisions metroplanes launching from city centers and flying continents at 1400 miles per hour while touring Florida and Texas to bolster 1964 campaign prospects.

Tampa Fla Kennedy South Florida Texas Palm Beach St. Petersburg Strike Command MacDill Air Force Base Washington Miami Dallas Fort Worth Houston San Antonio Austin Johnson City Lyndon B. Johnson

Rockefeller accuses Goldwater of lacking GOP consensus

Gov. Nelson Rockefeller, a GOP presidential hopeful, says Goldwater does not represent the party mainstream. He warns Goldwater may shift positions before the convention to run on a platform aligned with mainstream Republican thought. Rockefeller spoke on Face the Nation and in Washington upon arriving for talks with senators.

Washington Nelson A. Rockefeller Capitol Hill Barry Goldwater New York Rockefeller Washington National Goldwater St. Louis Nea Ing Goldwater Eisenhower Dwight D. Eisenhower Sen. Goldwater

College Student Sells 50 Misprinted U.N. Stamps for 10400

A Bronx college student financed his education by selling 50 misprinted United Nations postage stamps for 10 400. He bought the stamps for 2 dollars on their issue day February 28, 1962, then sold them to a stamp wholesaler weeks later.

New York United Nations Bronx

Ohio death toll reaches sixteen from weekend accidents

The Associated Press reports at least 16 people died in Ohio over the weekend from traffic crashes, fires in Cleveland and Akron, drownings, a hunting incident, a mill accident, and a one year old from aspirin. Include two youngsters in traffic deaths and one dealer misprint stamp item later in text.

Associated Press Cleveland Akron

Temperature Forecast With Slight Averages

Temperatures will run above normal with highs in the 30s to set near 34 degrees. Variations are expected with a cooler spell possible near the weekend. Rainfall around one fourth inch is forecast in showers later in the week.

Bond issue eyed for May primary ballot in Ohio

Dayton report shows State Sen. Charles W Whalen plans to push a highway bond proposal on the May 5 primary ballot. He seeks authorization for a statewide vote after initial talks on a $200 million bond grew to a forecast of $3800 million to $500 million needing funds.

Dayton Charles W Whalen Montgomery Whalen Ohio General Assembly

Rockefellers Deny Rockefeller Baby Rumors

Gov. and Mrs. Nelson A Rockefeller refute rumors they are expecting a child. Columnist Betty Beale claimed in the Washington Sunday Star that gossip linked Mrs Rockefeller to pregnancy after their marriage earlier this year following divorces. The Rockefellers touched down here Sunday night for a visit.

Washington Nelson A Rockefeller Betty Beale Washington Sunday Star Rockefeller Rockefellers

Soviet Aid Trade Plan Hopes Fade In Global Market

Washington analysts report the Soviet effort to win nonaligned nations with aid and trade is disappointing. Two thirds of Russia’s trade stays with the Communist bloc while Western markets grow, dimming Moscow’s hopes of overtaking the United States in world commerce. The Soviet drive has made progress but remains a marginal rival overall.

Russia United States Europe Washington

Pro Appropriations Bills Move Forward in Congress

Congress weighs more than 19 billion in appropriations for military construction public works and agencies as committees review measures. Senate probes the controversial warplane contract and the debt ceiling rises to 315 billion while House hearings examine a Cuba student trip elderly medical care and large government research programs.

Washington Congress Senate House Senate Finance Committee Cuba

Rockefeller Denies Rumor About Marriage During GOP Visit

During a two day social and political visit candidate Rockefeller faced rumors about his marriage. He and his wife laughed as he denied the talk saying the rumors have been flying since their marriage. He and his wife both have four children from prior marriages.

Rockefeller GOP

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