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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1963

Page

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Soviet Envoys Dragged From Car and Arrested in Congo

Congolese security forces dragged two Soviet diplomats from their car in Leopoldville. They were beaten with clubs, jailed, and remained in custody amid tense relations with the Soviet bloc. Embassy officials named Boris Noronin and Yuri Miakotnykh as the detained officials with unclear fate.

Leopoldville The Boris Noronin Yuri Miakotnykh Noronin Miakotnykh Cyrille Adoula Soviet Union Poland Czechoslovakia Bulgaria Congo Brazzaville

Disbarred Attorney Jailed Over Fines and Contempt

J Harvey Crow, 60, disbarred attorney from St Paris, Champaign County, ordered jailed by the Ohio Supreme Court for contempt after practicing law without a license. He faces 30 days or more in jail unless he pays $1500 in fines and court costs, plus three $500 fines. Crow appeared with wife and son Richard after failing to attend a hearing.

Columbus J. Harvey Crow Crow St. Paris Champaign County Ohio Supreme Court Richard Champaign Ohio State Bar Association Supreme Court

Man Found in 25 Foot Manhole in Rochester

Ralph Harris, 40, was found asleep in a 25 foot deep manhole after a water main check interrupted his rest. He said he fought with his wife and wanted a break, noting he could not easily access the cover from below and that it would be hard to inspect the site again for years.

Ralph Harris Harris

Widow to testify as Baker probe widens

Senate Rules Committee will question Gertrude Novak, widow of Alfred Novak, first outside witness in the Robert G. Baker case. Novak’s husband died March 3, 1962, ruled a death by own action. The hearing follows Williams’s disclosure of a one man inquiry into Baker’s outside business interests and Yarborough’s charge Baker blocked his Judiciary Committee bid to influence Texas patronage tied to Lyndon Johnson.

Washington Robert G. Baker Fred Baker Ocean City John J. Williams R-Del Williams Senate Sible Ralph Yarborough D - Tex Yarborough Texas Lyndon Johnson Eyero

Barghoorn Arrested in Moscow After Telegram-Like Photographs

Yale professor Frederick C. Barghoorn was arrested in Moscow after a stranger thrust a roll of newspapers containing photographs into his hands near the Metropole Hotel. Barghoorn, 52, said he was detained for 16 days on spy charges but not mistreated and signed no confessions. He returned home after a six hour State Department meeting and emphasized continued support for U S Soviet cultural exchanges. A jetport feasibility report for Southwest Ohio is due in January, a major backer says.

Washington Moscow Yale Frederick C. Barghoorn Sec United States Russia State Department Barghoorn Metropole Hamilton —P Southwest Ohio

Cambodia cuts U.S. aid amid Sihanouk demand

Cambodian Foreign Ministry summoned the U.S. ambassador as Prince Norodom Sihanouk ordered an immediate end to the 30 million dollar annual U S aid program. He claimed U S assistance funded opposition forces and said all U S missions except a skeleton staff must depart. The United States denied the charges, and aid projects were halted as the pace of withdrawal began.

Phnom Penh Cambodia U.S Philip D. Sprouse Norodom Sihanouk U. S Sihanouk South Viet Nam United States State Department Sprouse

Youth 16 slain in knife fight at Cincinnati high school

Earl Jones a 16 year old Colerain Township High School pupil was stabbed to death in a parking lot fight with classmate Daniel Cridier also 16. Patrolman Ron Taylor said Cridier was taken to Juvenile Court. Jones died at Good Samaritan Hospital. The incident followed exchanged words as Jones parked and left his car. City Manager William Wichman asked City Council to keep the police canine corps amid criticism from the local NAACP chapter.

Cincinnati Earl Jones Colerain Township Daniel Cridier Ron Taylor Jones Cridie Taylor Good Samarian Hospital William Wichman National Association For Advancements of Colored People

Axte Tax Reform Moves in Ohio Aimed at Truck Fees

Ohio moves to end axle mile tax headaches as Asst. Atty. Gen. Theodore K. High says results are uncertain. The axle mile tax charges three or more axle trucks up to 21.4 cents per mile, generating about 17 million yearly, amid retaliation schemes by other states. A new bill ends retaliation or forces out of state trucks to buy Ohio plates, with federal and state government trucks excluded. In Washington, the House passes a public works bill $285.6 million below Kennedy’s request, totaling 4.276 billion.

Columbus Ohio Theodore K. High Washington House Senate Kennedy

Vatican approves modern language use in Mass liturgy

The Vatican Ecumenical Council approved a liturgical provision permitting the use of modern languages instead of Latin in much of the Roman Catholic Mass.

Vatican City Vatican Ecumenical Council

Betancourt Opponents Arrested in Caracas Violence

Venezuelan police and military units swept through downtown Caracas firing bazookas to flush out snipers as violence tied to Betancourt opponents escalated. At least one killed and six wounded in the latest clashes amid a two day toll of about 20 dead and 76 wounded.

Caracas Venezuela el Silencio Romulo Betancourt Army National Guard Communist Party Betancourt Redline Armed Forces of National Liberation

Toledo Newspaper Strike Talks Resume Amid Picketing Halt

Toledo representatives of the Toledo Newspaper Guild and the Blade Co. plan a second session Thursday after a six hour federal mediated talks with Harry Gray. The dispute halts publication for the Blade and Times affecting about 400 workers. it is the first outage in 128 years for the Blade with a 182000 circulation.

Toledo Toledo Newspaper Guild Toledo Blade Co Harry Gray Gray Blade Morning Times The

High level talks on U S policy in Viet Nam begin near Honolulu

In Pacific command headquarters near Honolulu a day long session opens with top military officials and diplomats from Washington and Saigon to map future Southeast Asia strategy. McNamara arrives and describes the meeting as part of ongoing reviews of commitments in Viet Nam while discussions on U S assistance and troop return plans proceed. Attendees include Gen Maxwell D. Taylor and Sec State Rusk, with Saigon figures Henry Cabot Lodge and Gen Paul OD Harkins also en route.

Honolulu United States Viet Nam Southeast Asia Pacific Washington Saigon Robert S. McNamara McNamara U.S Maxwell D. Taylor Joint Chiefs of Staff Dean Rusk Henry Cabot Lodge South Viet Nam Paul OD. Harkins U. S

Kennedy to tour Texas in nonpolitical trip with two receptions

President Kennedy and his wife will deliver five speeches and attend two receptions during a nonpolitical visit to Texas on Thursday and Friday. The Kennedys will spend Friday night at Lyndon B. Johnson's ranch in Johnson City near Austin.

Washington C-Pr Kennedy Texas Kennedys Lyndon B. Johnson Johnson City Austin

Rhodes Pushes Aid to Dependent Children at Welfare Conference

Ohio Governor James A. Rhodes urged passage of state legislation to aid dependent children of the unemployed when the legislature reconvenes December 2. He called for economic growth and job creation as the core solution to welfare, penal, racial, and education issues discussed at the three day Ohio Welfare Conference.

James A. Rhodes Ohio Welfare Conference Rhodes

Parents Ordered To Jail Over West Side Theft Ring

Three parents were jailed for criminal neglect after their 13 and 14 year old sons allegedly joined a West Side theft ring. A judge gave one year probation to the parents and released two on bond while the teen sons faced further hearings. Parma police planned to file charges against 13 youths linked to the school break-ins at Pleasant Valley Junior High.

Cleveland West Side Angelo J. Gagliardo George Monhart Irman Thomas Conway Manharts Conway Parma Pleasant Valley Junior High

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