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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1969

Page

3

Leading Creek Watershed Corp Expands Water Access and Jobs

Leading Creek Watershed Corp based in Rutland operates with about 1,000 members paying 31 each to clean streams and supply potable water. The group trains low income residents, reduces flood risk, and plans eco friendly projects to attract visitors and spur regional development in Gallia and Vinton Counties. Funding comes from federal sources supporting local workers and youth programs as it builds infrastructure approvals and land use steps.

Heorge Lovell Rutland

Alleged New Viet Murder Charge Against Lt Calley

A new charge against Army Lt William L Calley, linked to the My Lai case, alleges he killed an unidentified man in Quang Ngai Province during a 1968 incident. Investigating officer Major Mack Hopper was named to oversee the case, with possible transfer to military court. details remain sparse as officials confirm ongoing probes.

Army Willam L Calley Calley Quang Neal Renee Itsn Atta i. Benning House Lng Casey Gol Mack H. Hopper Infantry Hopper Winetha Charie Ira Chicago Sun-Times U.S Army

First European Hijacking to Cuba Nets Global Alarm

A Brazilian airliner diverted by a hooded man in dark sunglasses from Europe to Cuba. The incident marked the first European to Cuba hijack. Plane landed in Cuba around 1 4 am EST per Havang Tadio.

San Juan Puerto Rico Europe Cuba Havang Tadio

Meigs County Eyes Airport Grant to Expand Aviation Facilities

Meigs County weighs a $100,000 federal grant for airport construction with matching funds to meet state plans. The Meigs Gallia Airport at Kanauga already exists, built with Gallia’s funds and a separate $300,000 Meigs grant. County officials consider land drainage and cost as hurdles while residents urge an independent airport to boost local commerce, though commissioners delayed formal action.

Bella Jones Meigs Bureau Pomeroy Meigs County Imoney Keeden Imne m Legislate Meigs-Gallia Airport Authority Meigs Gallia Kanauga Gallia County Meigs Conny Crunis

Former Viet Official Sentenced In Spying

SAIGON AP reports a former high Vietnamese civil official and two others were sentenced to life for spying for the enemy. Of 43 defendants in Saigon's largest espionage trial, 37 received prison terms from 20 years to life. two were released pending further investigation. one jailed for treason with no death penalty requested.

Saigon U.S Seignn A. Tormer Nguyen van Thien Sa Qs

Moon rocks shown after Apollo 72 quarantine start

Astronauts Charles Conrad, Richard Gordon, and Alan Bean arrived at Lunar Receiving Laboratory to begin a quarantine period after lunar samples and spacecraft debris were displayed to officials. Public affairs noted the largest rock measured about 16 inches, with scientists planning lab work after five days in isolation.

Charles Comad Richard F. Gordon Alan Bean Conrad Alo Ao Spicecraft Conrad Ane Bean

Reform Bill Amonument Oil Tax Vote Seen Crucial

Washington report outlines Senate plans for a Monday vote on a proposal by Senator Ellender to restore the 74 percent depletion allowance and oppose tar cut, a pivotal step in oil tax reform. Supporters say the amendment could set the tone for broader changes, while opponents warn it could undermine other reform provisions. The outcome hinges on party lines and industry influence as lawmakers consider the long debated depletion policy.

Senate Senaté Ser. Allen Filender Senate Finance Committee Ellender Buatan Mie Dhouse Willtams Pinot Sid Eilender

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