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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1961

Page

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Kennedy Eyes South America Trip With Alliance for Progress

President Kennedy may travel to Venezuela and Colombia next month to show support for Alliance for Progress. A final decision expected within a week. if he goes, Mrs. Kennedy would accompany him.

Berlin Kennedy West Berlin White House Venezuela Colombia Washington Alliance For Progress Latin America Europe Canada Pierre Salinger South America United States

Professors Seek Hearing for Stanage at Bowling Green

The Bowling Green State University chapter of the American Association of University Professors requests an immediate hearing on the case of Dr. Sherman W. Stanage former head of philosophy whose contract ends this year after student protests over campus policy. The union seeks witness rights and cross examination in the hearing.

The American Association of University Professors Bowling Green State University Trus Dr. Stanage Department of Philosophy

Ohio Marine Tapped For U.S. Space Flight

NASA named John H. Glenn Jr. to lead the next American orbital flight with Scott Carpenter as backup and Donald B. Slayton with Walter Schirra backing the second team. Enos the chimp preceded the milestone, but NASA cautioned a firm launch date was not yet set.

Ohio Marine U.S NASA Associated Press Cape Canaveral Fla United States Enos Bermuda Space John H. Glenn Jr Glenn Scott Carpenter Donald B. Slayton Walter Schirra Martine Carpenter Alan B. Shepard Jr America Virgil I. Grissom Slayton Schirra Glenn and Company Gherman Titov Titov Earth

Dairy Drivers Back AFL CIO After Teamsters Protest

The National Labor Relations Board overruled Teamsters objections to a Cincinnati dairy drivers election in which 1700 workers chose to rejoin the AFL CIO. The vote followed a split that began last August when about 4000 Teamsters in four locals formed independent unions. Local 98's Dairy Employes Union, led by James Luken, secured an AFL CIO charter after a 1664 to 12 Oct. 31 vote.

Cincinnati Afl-Cio James Luken Dairy Employes Union Luken Aflcio Dairy Employes Local 98 The Teamsters

Reds Reject Any Checks In Russia

Western diplomats say the Soviet Union has rejected placing any international control on nuclear test sites, undermining a possible East West disarmament deal as the three nation talks resume in Geneva. The deadlock shows the Soviet stance against Western inspection and verification demands, while the United States and Britain insist on a robust control system.

Geneva Soviet Union United States Britain

Communists Refuse Midnight Registration Deadline

New York report states the Communist Party of the United States will not register under the Internal Security Act. Midnight is the deadline, and Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy reiterates that the Department of Justice will enforce the law.

New York Communist Party of the United States Robert F. Kennedy Department of Justice

Opposition Leader Says Progress Made In Dominican Talks

Santo Domingo reports the opposition leader announcing that significant progress has been achieved in negotiations with President Joaquin Balaguer over a new government formula. Only minor details remain unsettled, signaling momentum toward a settlement.

Santo Domingo Dominican Republic Joaquin Balaguer

Marietta College Students Move 120000 Library Volumes

Marietta College students braved freezing weather to carry 120,000 books and magazines from their old library to the new building. The effort doubled as a shared celebration of the college move.

Marietta Marietta College

Goldwater Forces Face Kennedy Johnson Fire in Debate

The Kennedy administration targets Senator Barry Goldwater as a growing conservative tide worries leaders. Kennedy and Johnson attacked Goldwater over tariff powers and Cold War aims while signaling concern over broad policy shifts ahead in Congress.

Washington Barry Goldwater R-Ariz Kennedy Goldwater

Rockefeller Hopes for Miracle in Michael Rockefeller Search

Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller returned from New Guinea to Idlewild Airport amid a throng of reporters and photographers. He spoke of a possible miracle that his son Michael, 23, might be found alive, while focusing on a tribute to his son’s love of people and life as he faced a grim absence.

Netherlands New Guinea Wilds Idlewild Rockefeller Michael

Two New State Office Buildings Planned for Columbus

Columbus plans two new state office towers on opposite sides of the 30 year old main Ohio Departments Building along the Scioto River. The Bureau of Unemployment Compensation and the Department of Highways will occupy the twin structures. Total estimated cost is 10.2 million dollars, split evenly between the two buildings.

Columbus Ohio Departments Scioto River Bureau of Unemployment Compensation Department of Highways T. J. Kauer Public Works

Khrushchev Sends Birthday Gesture to Pope John XXIII

Vatican City reports Premier Khrushchev sent birthday greetings to Pope John XXIII last weekend, the first known such gesture from a Soviet premier to a Roman Catholic pontiff.

Vatican City Khrushchev John XXIII

Thurmond Claims Moscow Muzzled U S Military

Senator J Strom Thurmond told a Santa Monica anti Communist rally that American generals were gagged on anti Communist statements by direct orders from Moscow He criticized leaders blamed for the gag and the State Department No Win policy and cited a 1958 National Security Council directive urging tougher anti Communist training for troops and civilian seminars on communism.

Santa Monica Calif P— Sen J. Strom Thurmond D-S. C Moscow Thurmond State Department National Security Council

Riots Persist in Oran as European Youths Strike At Algerians

Rioting stretches into a fourth day in Oran Algeria with roving European youths sacking Algerian shops and assaulting residents as police struggle to restore order amid ongoing unrest.

Oran Algeria

Churchill At 87 Plans Quiet Family Dinner

Sir Winston Churchill turned 87 today and, with some reluctance, planned to attend an informal family dinner in London. The wartime leader remains active in public life and receives well-wishes from peers and officials.

London Sir Winston Churchill

Rayburn's Estate Left To His Family

Rayburn's probate will leaves nearly all his estate to two sisters a brother and the library he started. The value of the property was not estimated in the document filed in Bonham Texas on Tuesday.

Rayburn Bonham, Tex Sam Rayburn

McArthur Route 50 Bypass Plans Discussed By Officials

Max R. Farley of the State Highway Department outlined U S Route 50 improvements in Vinton County at a McArthur Development Association dinner. A McArthur bypass was discussed with northern and southern route options and final alignment to be based on economic justification. The B & O underpass east of McArthur on Route 50 recently opened. contractors work on a $240 000 project.

Mcarthur Vinton County U.S Rt. 50 Wander Mason Worthington U. S Ross County Line Ross County Ratcliffsburg Farley Hamden- Allensville Highway Department U. S. Bureau of Roads

New Concord Buoyed By Glenn Mission News

Enthusiasm runs high in New Concord and Muskin gum County as Lt. Col. John H. Glenn Jr., Marine astronaut, is chosen for the first U S space orbit. Born in Cambridge, Glenn considers New Concord home and trained as a Marine pilot in 1943, flying 59 combat missions and earning the Distinguished Flying Cross five times.

Concord Muskingum County John H. Glenn Jr United States Glenn John SR Cambridge Anna Margaret New Concord New Concord High School Marshall Islands

Kennedy pushes reservists to understand call up reasons

President Kennedy seeks to explain why reservists and their families are asked to support a strengthened armed forces during a crisis. He cited Fort Lewis Washington where Wisconsin's 32nd National Guard Division serves, amid criticism from Rep. Alvin O Ke n ski of alleged negligence. Maj Gen Edward H McDaniel an Army inspector general investigated conditions.

Ft. Lewis Wash Wisconsin 32Nd National Guard Division Alvin O’kenski R-Wis Army Kennedy Edward H. McDaniel Washington Post McDaniel

Dayton Town Fetes Enos The Space Ape Hero

Dayton Tennessee honors Enos the space ape after 1925 Scopes trial publicity. The town celebrated with an official holiday as world attention focused on East Tennessee’s Dayton where John Scopes was tried for teaching evolution at a local high school and convicted.

Dayton Tenn Enos East Tennessee John Scopes

Arrest Two With Counterfeit Money

East Liverpool agents with the Treasury Department took into custody two Canton men for possessing counterfeit one dollar bills totaling 140 dollars. Sam Mesarris, 46, and Norbert E. Stevens, 40, were arrested in East Liverpool after a Lisbon service station tip led local police on a Wednesday arrest.

East Liverpool Secret Service Treasury Department Canton Lisbon Sam Mesarris And Norbert E. Stevens

France Near Atomic Arms Progress Hinted by Messmer

France may be nearing atomic capability as Pierre Messmer, the armed forces minister, hints at significant progress in nuclear weapons development. He would not specify how far France has advanced, leaving questions about mastery, production, or arsenal size.

Washington France Pierre Messmer Messmer

Teamsters Win Local Election in Cincinnati Area

In Middletown the Teamsters Union secured its first recent win in greater Cincinnati. Of 33 Beatrice Foods Co. employees eligible, 22 voted Wednesday to retain Teamsters affiliation in a National Labor Relations Board election.

Middletown Teamsters Union Greater Cincinnati Beatrice Foods Co Teamsters National Labor Relations Board

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