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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1960

Page

1

Johnson endorses NATO policy at Paris NATO meeting

Vice President elect Lyndon B. Johnson, speaking before 200 lawmakers from NATO nations in Paris, pledged U S support for Eisenhower era Atlantic policies and urged responsibility in leadership. He stressed he spoke as a senator, not a Kennedy administration outline, as Kennedy read the speech.

Paris Lyndon B. Johnson Atlantic Alliance United States Eisenhower Atlantic Johnson U. S Europe Canada North Atlantic Treaty Organization Texas NATO America Pacific John F. Kennedy Kennedy Kennedy-Johnson

Raul Castro Rages At Eisenhower Warship Dispatch

Cuban Armed Forces Minister Raul Castro calls Eisenhower's Caribbean warship dispatch criminal and a bid to unmask U S puppets in Central America. His younger brother the prime minister avoided rockets and signaled Moscow’s restraint amid Latin American tensions.

Havana Raul Castro Eisenhower U.S Caribbean United States Central America Castro Moscow Soviet Union Latin America Khrushchev Cuba Guatemala Nicaragua

U S and West Germany Open Economic Talks

The United States and West Germany began economic talks in Bonn with early friction. The first session ran an hour longer than planned as Washington pressed Berlin to increase foreign aid and Western defense contributions to ease U S dollar and gold reserve pressure.

Bon Germany United States West Germany U. S

Hearing set for five Trumbull men in tax stamp raid

A preliminary hearing is scheduled for December 9 for five Trumbull County men arrested in a Treasury Department raid on charges of violating the federal gambling tax stamp law.

Youngstown Trumbull County Treasury Department

Winds at Ninety MPH Hit Madras City

Ninety mile an hour winds swept Madras Sunday with several fatalities reported and local officials assessing the damage.

Madras India Madras City

Ex Mayor Frank W Stanton Dies at 82

Former Chagrin Falls mayor Frank W. Stanton, 82, died Sunday. He led the village in prior years and was a noted local figure.

Cleveland Frank W. Stanton Chagrin Falls

Athens Comics Scene Across Multiple Towns

Local page notes comic shop activity in Athens and nearby towns including Logan Pomeroy Gallipolis Glouster Nelsonville and Middleport. Mentions sports updates and page references with scattered unreadable notes.

Athens Building Comics Logan Pomeroy Gallipolis Glouster Nelsonville Pleasant Middleport Sports

Opposition Grows Against Kasavubu in Congo Seat Battle

United Nations diplomats report foes of Joseph Kasavubu pressing to block seating at the UN General Assembly. The assembly was expected to vote Kasavubu in, despite Lumumba supporters, with a special night session possibly. Jaja Wachuku dismissed 5000 soldiers threat to the Congo settlement mission.

United Nations N.Y Joseph Kasavubu UN General Assembly United States Kasavubu Patrice Lumumba Jaja Wachuku Nigeria Wachuku Jose Nussbaumer Leopoldville

Bobcats Considered for Sun Bowl Invitation

Ohio University officials declined comment as The Messenger learned bowl officials in El Paso Tex were weighing the all victorious MAC champions for a Sun Bowl berth. New Mexico State Wyoming and about three others were also in consideration with Syracuse Penn State Alabama and Tennessee tied to Gotham and Liberty matchups. Board approval needed for any bowl trip.

Ohio University Bobcats el Paso Tex Ohio U New Mexico State Wyoming Syracuse Penn State Alabama Orangemen Gotham Tennessee Nittany Lions Liberty Athletic Board

Macmillan Arrives in Rome for Talks with Italian Leaders

British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan arrived in Rome to discuss political and economic issues with Italian officials. It marks the first formal British premier visit to the Italian capital since 1939.

Rome Harold Macmillan Britain Neville Chamberlain Benito Mussolini

Beauty Trial Starts Today in Cleveland

The trial of Mrs. Lillian Fratantonio, 29, charged with neglect of her sleeping beauty daughters Venita 5 and Bernadette 3, begins anew with Juvenile Court jury selection after a mistrial caused by Judge Margaret J. Spellacy’s illness and subsequent death. If convicted she faces up to one year in jail and a $500 fine.

Cleveland Lillian Fratantonio Sleeping Beauty Venita Bernadette Fratantonio Margaret J. Spellacy Spellacy

Go cart mishap claims New Cumberland man

Melvin L. Miller age 45 of New Cumberland sustained fatal injuries in a go cart accident at a track south of New Cumberland on Sunday according to local reports.

New Cumberland W. Va Melvin L. Miller Here

Kennedy Priors Transition Talks On Government Switch

President elect John F Kennedy giving personal attention to shifting government control from the Eisenhower administration. Kennedy meets with Clark Clifford at his Atlantic shore home to map a 150 top appointments list before inauguration. Prof Richard Neustadt joins to advise on transition issues.

Palm Beach, Fla Eisenhower John F. Kennedy Kennedy Atlantic Clark Clifford Clifford Wilton B. Persons

Hoffa Hearings Set By Senator On Teamsters New York

Senator John L. McClellan announced a new series of hearings starting December 13 focusing on New York City Teamsters operations. He plans to call union president James R. Hoffa to explain ongoing racket control of Teamsters locals under his jurisdiction.

Washington Teamsters Union John L. McClellan McClellan New York City Teamsters James R. Hoffa

Grange Wins National Community Development Prize

Winston-Salem report says the Jefferson Grange of Stone Creek Ohio won a $1000 prize for being among 10 finalists in the National Grange community development award competition.

Winston-Salem N.C Jefferson Grange Stone Creek Ohio National Grange

Fatal head-on collision near New Haven Indiana claims Cecil Hutchins

Roland J. Hutchins 47 of Cecil Pennsylvania died in a head-on crash about seven miles east of New Haven Indiana. Authorities identified the victim and said the collision occurred on a rural road earlier today.

Fort Wayne Ind Roland J. Hutchins Cecil Paulding County New Haven

Gas Tank Explodes Wrecks Homes in Mineo Sicily

In Mineo Sicily a liquid gas container exploded today destroying three houses. Four people died and ten were injured in the blast.

Caltagirone Sicily Mineo

Governor DiSalle to present case for unemployment benefits session

Gov. Michael D. DiSalle will brief legislative leaders on Tuesday explaining why a special session to extend unemployment benefit payments is warranted.

Columbus Michael D. DiSalle

Nelsonville Man To Be Arraigned For Murder

Clifford Pickett age 53 of Nelsonville Route 1 was killed by a shotgun blast about 1 30 a m at the home of Marion H Pickett 41 also of Nelsonville Route 1 Marion Pickett will be arraigned in Athens Municipal Court on a first degree murder charge and is held in the county jail The two men were alone at the time of the shooting witnesses say Marion claimed he loaded and fired the gun and Clifford arrived after a family gathering

Pointblank Clifford Pickett Nelsonville Pickett Marion H. Pickett Kimberly Athens County Harold E. Shields Marion Pickett Athens Marion Mary Clifford Shields

Bus Strike Ends In LA

Los Angeles ends a five day transit strike that halted the Metropolitan Transit Authority buses and streetcars. The settlement with 900 mechanics faces riders with possible fare increases as 400 000 daily commuters resume service under a 15 month contract offering higher wages and better working conditions plus pension prospects.

Metropolitan Transit Authority MTA Amalgamated Transportation Union

Ohio Five Day Forecast Warms Across Week

Ohio forecasters call for temperatures about 10 degrees above normal with highs from 44 to 47 and lows near 30 to 32. Warmer trend Tuesday followed by little change through the week. Light showers late in the week may total 0.1 to 0.2 inch.

Ohio

Mason County Mother Bound To Grand Jury In Husband Slaying

A 24 year old Mason County mother of three, Barbara Lynn Morgan, was bound to the grand jury on a murder charge for the October rifle killing of her husband, Edward Jason Morgan, 45, at their Chestnut Ridge home. She waived a hearing and is held in police custody pending bond.

Mason County Point Pleasant Barbara Lynn Mor

Pro U S Faction Wins Control Of Japan Parliament

Japan’s pro U S ruling conservatives regain control of the Diet led by Prime Minister Hayato Ikeda. They frame victory as endorsement of the U S Japan security pact while leftists claim gains signal shifting public mood. Communists win three seats, the best in a decade, amid protests over the security pact and Eisenhower visit cancellations.

Tokyo Japan Hayato Ikeda Liberal Democrats Democratic Socialist Party Eisenhower

Beloit man killed in Springfield area head on crash

Springfield report states James L. Greenawalt, 25, of Beloit Mahoning County died in a Sunday head on collision on Route 54 northeast of Springfield.

Springfield Ill James L. Greenawalt Beloit Mahoning County Rt. 54

Space Capsule Launch Fails at Cape Canaveral

An uncrewed Redstone space capsule launch failed as the escape tower rose at zero countdown and returned to the pad. If successful, a chimpanzee would ride a Redstone capsule in a similar flight within two months, followed by a human in early 1960.

Cape Canaveral Fla U.S

Churchill May Leave Sickbed For Birthday

Sir Winston Churchill, hospitalized with a broken back bone after a fall, hopes to be out of his sickbed in time to celebrate his 86th birthday on November 30. Doctors monitor his condition as he lies propped up in an adjustable bed since last Tuesday.

London Winston Churchill Britain

Quiet in New Orleans as court weighs school integration

New Orleans awaits a three judge federal court ruling on school integration. The city and state consider paths including delaying integration or blocking federal action under interposition. A temporary restraining order remains in effect as judges decide.

New Orleans Louisiana

Soviets Oust U. S. Attache McDonald from Moscow

Major Irving T. McDonald, assistant U S air attache, was ordered to leave the Soviet Union on charges of conduct unbecoming a military attache. Russia accused him of activities deemed espionage. He is the second U S air attache expelled recently. Minister Counsellor Edward I Freers was summoned to the Foreign Office and told McDonald must depart at once.

Moscow Irving T. McDonald U.S Soviet Union McDonald Edward I. Freers Foreign Office

Tidal Wave Hits Lima Peru Killing and Missing

A tidal wave struck northern Peru on Sunday reaching up to a mile inland. Two people were killed and nine were reported missing as rescue teams searched affected areas.

Lima Peru

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