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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1963

Page

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Ohio University Receives Capital Improvement Funding From Regents

Ohio's Board of Regents proposes 64.1 million dollars for capital upgrades across 17 colleges and universities including Ohio University 7.32 million. Major allocations go to Ohio State University 18.75 million Kent State 8.49 million and others with smaller grants and two new branches planned. The plan also funds a master plan for higher education and drew support from university presidents and lawmakers.

Columbus Ohio Board of Regents Ohio University Ity College Bowling Green Technical Institute Rossfrod Cuyahoga County Technical Center University of Cincinnati Youngstown University Vernon Alden Ohio U William T. Jerome Bowling Green Norman Auburn Akron Charles H. Wesley Central State William Carlson Toledo Robert White Kent State

Training Courses Open to Southern Ohio Applicants

The Bureau of Unemployment Compensation announces 30 courses for 1043 trainees costing 1,770,102 dollars, with most held at the Jackson Manpower and Technical Center. Youth programs cover 15 occupations for 579 trainees, starting Jan 6, while 13 adult courses for 334 trainees begin soon elsewhere including Cincinnati and Portsmouth High School. Counties served include Adams, Athens, Belmont, Brown, Clermont, Gallia, Guernsey, Highland, Hocking, Jackson, Lawrence, Meigs, Monroe, Morgan, Noble, Perry, Pike, Ross, Scioto, Vinton, and Washington.

Columbus Bureau of Unemployment Compensation Ohio Jackson Manpower and Technical Center Jackson State Department of Education Division of Ohio Buc Stowe Adult Center Cincinnati Portsmouth High School Ohio State Adams Athens Belmont Brown Clermont Gallia Guernsey Highland Hocking Lawrence Meigs Monroe Morgan, Noble Perry Pike, Ross Scioto Vinton Washington

New Asian Crises Are Said Likely

The article reports Chinese and North Vietnamese leaders condemning President Johnson after Kennedy’s death, signaling potential escalation in Vietnam, Laos, Korea, and Cambodia. It notes Pathet Lao rhetoric, continued Viet Cong attacks, and Laos policy alignment with China’s line of aggression.

Tokyo Red China Johnson South Viet Nam Laos Korea Cambodia Peking U.S Kennedy North Viet Nam Pathet Lao North Korea China South

City Police Sending 25 To Widow

The Athens Police Department and its auxiliary plan to send Mrs. J. D Tippit a $25 check as part of a growing list of contributors to the Dallas policeman’s widow. Chief J B Grogan said the auxiliary donation amount is not yet determined.

Athens

Johnsons Plan Dinner At Home On Thanksgiving Day

The White House announced that President and Mrs. Johnson will host a family dinner at the White House on Thanksgiving. Their daughters Lynda Bird Johnson and Lucy Johnson will attend, along with Lynda's fiancé Bernard Rosenbach.

Washington

Courts To Get Rails Dispute Deepens In Arbitration Ruling

Washington reports a new legal tangle as unions promise court challenges to an arbitration ruling that allows gradual elimination of up to 30,000 firemen jobs on diesel freight and yard engines. Congress had mandated the board to forestall a national strike and set binding procedures for stalled talks.

Washington Congress Arbitration Board National Mediation Board

Mrs. Kennedy Visits Arlington for Third Time

Jacqueline Kennedy and her daughter Caroline visit Arlington National Cemetery to honor John F. Kennedy, returning with Robert F. Kennedy after graveside services. The cemetery closed to the public at 5 pm and the Kennedy family plans Thanksgiving at Hyannis Port, Massachusetts.

Washington Arlington National Cemetery Jacqueline Kennedy Caroline Mrs. Kennedy John F. Kennedy The Mighty the Humble Kennedy Hyannis Port Mass

US Launches Probe Of President Kennedy Death

The Senate Judiciary Committee, with the Justice Department, opens a full scale inquiry into President Kennedy’s assassination in Dallas and the later killing of suspect Lee Harvey Oswald by Jack Ruby. Public hearings are anticipated next month before the Christmas recess.

Washington Senate Judiciary Committee Justice Department Kennedy FBI James O. Eastland D-Miss Senate Everett M. Dirksen Illinois Congress Dirksen Judiciary Committee Dallas Lee Harvey Oswald Jack Ruby

Ruby Murder Trial May Begin Within Two Weeks

Dallas Texas January report states Jack Ruby may go on trial for murder within two weeks after grand jurors indicted him in the shooting of Lee Harvey Oswald. Dist Atty Henry Wade plans to seek the death penalty if convicted. Defense attorney Tom Howard says Ruby, emotionally unsettled since the Kennedy shooting, has shown concern for the Kennedys and described his reaction to a photo of Mrs Kennedy with blood on her dress.

Dallas Tex Jack Ruby John F. Kennedy Ruby Lee Harvey Oswald

Army Colonel Chenault Kidnapped in Caracas Venezuela

Army Colonel James K. Chenault, aide to the U.S. mission in Venezuela, was abducted at gunpoint in Caracas by four armed men around 7 a.m. The Pentagon announced that the kidnapping was described as for propaganda, with a call to the U.S. Embassy in Caracas at about 9:30 a.m. to indicate no danger to Chenault.

Washington US Army Venezuela James K. Chenault Caracas Pentagon Chenault Army U.S Col Chenault

Thanksgiving amid Kennedy death colors national mood

Americans face Thanksgiving with heavy hearts and prayerful resolve after President Kennedy's assassination. Pilgrim observances and memorial services honor Kennedy and Lincoln as families, churches, and communities seek guidance and gratitude despite national grief.

Associated Press John F. Kennedy

Johnson calls for action on civil rights and Kennedy legacy

President Johnson urged Congress to pass civil rights safeguards and enact a tax bill honoring John F Kennedy. He condemned hate and violence and sought unity as the nation faces tragedy, pledging to push Kennedy’s memory into law and urging action on racial equality.

Senate Howse Sun Kennedy Johnson John Fitzgerald Kennedy America

Tightened Security For Officials In Ohio

Lt. Gov. John W. Brown says state officials may tighten security for the governor and legislature after the Kennedy assassination and Connally shooting. He noted FBI trained officials and patrols, recalling threats against Rhodes and former leaders amid sit ins and protests at the Statehouse and Governor's Mansion.

Columbus John W. Brown Ohio Brown Jon I. Kennedy Lee Texas John B. Connally FBI Highway Patrol Rhodes Statehouse Bexley

Three Are Sentenced To Prison In Meigs County Burglary Case

Three men pleaded guilty in Meigs County Common Pleas Court for involvement in the November 1 burglary of Reed Brothers Store in Reedsville. James Leroy Bateho and Charles Eugene Brown each received one to 15 years in the Ohio Penitentiary and Ohio Reformatory, respectively, while James Edward Barder drew one to seven years for concealing stolen goods. About $500 in merchandise was reported missing.

Ohio Meigs County

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