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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1965

Page

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Sukarno Survives Coup as Generals Fail to Oust Him

Japanese and Malaysian reports confirm Sukarno and Defense Minister Nasution safe after Lt. Col. Untung’s revolutionary council tried to seize power. Suharto loyalists crushed the coup, arresting several officers, while U S policy and Communist ties loom in Jakarta.

Tokyo Abdul Haris Nasution Sukarno Radio Jakarta Untung Bodyguard Kuala Lumpur Suharto Nasution Revolutionary Council Aidit Indonesia Communist Party United States U. S Asia

Rhodes Vows More Seio Development At Burr Oak Lodge

Gov James A Rhodes pledged continued development for Southeastern Ohio as ground is broken on Burr Oak State Park lodge. The 60 unit lodge along with 30 two bedroom cabins and facilities carry an estimated cost of 2 138 676 with completion set for 1966. About 1500 residents gathered despite rain for the ceremony near Route 78 two miles from Glouster. Rhodes urged community support and promised further improvements including university branches and recreation to attract industry.

Roger Bennett Athens Morgan Perry Counties Burr Oak Lake Ohio James A. Rhodes Burr Oak State Park Route 78 Glouster Rhodes Morgan County Don Bailey Burr Oak Lodge Athens County Messenger Newsphoto

LBJ Plans Sign at Statue of Liberty for Immigration Bill

President Johnson will sign the immigration reform bill at the Statue of Liberty in New York after traveling there on Sunday. The House cleared the measure 320 to 69, with the Senate passing it by voice vote, aiming to raise annual immigration to about 355,000 and ending the 1920s national origins quota in three years.

Washington Johnson New York America Pope Paul VI House Senate John F. Kennedy United States U. S Europe

State Solon Seeks Probe of Ohio Klan

Rep. John M. Ashbrook urged the House Un American Activities Committee to subpoena Flynn Harvey, Ohio Klan grand dragon, and to expand hearings to examine the Klan's northern branch. He said the inquiry should determine links to violence and terror activities and how the Ohio Klan fits into broader patterns.

Washington House Committee On UN- American Activities John M. Ashbrook Ohio Invisible Empire Ashbrook Flynn Harvey Klan Ohio Klan

Marines in Viet Nam Target Civilians Under Fire?

Chief of Staff L F Chapman Jr assures Lt Gen Chapman states Marines did not attack civilians unlawfully in Chan Son operation. He describes evacuation warnings, Viet Cong presence among civilians, and ongoing Civil Action efforts including medical aid and schooling.

Marine Corps Herbert D. White Ohio University U.S Arthur Goldberg Viet Nam White Navy United States Marine Corps Washington D. C Mr. White U. S United Nations John T. Wheeler Chan Son Republic of L. F. Chapman Jr U.S. Marine Corps Headquarters, Marine Corps

Fidel Castro opens Cuba to emigration beyond Oct. 10

Fidel Castro announced an expanded open door policy offering exiles broader exit rights from Cuba after Oct. 10. He urged U.S. cooperation through diplomatic channels via the Swiss Embassy in Havana, promising two free daily flights for Cubans traveling to the United States.

Miami Fla Fidel Castro United States Ed States Castro Cuba Washington Havana State Department U. S Cas Tro

Ban Birch Move Seen By Javits

Senator Javits says the GOP is ready to repudiate the John Birch Society, a move not achieved in 1964. Barry Goldwater cautions against infiltration by any organization and supports keeping the society out of the Republican Party.

Javits Washington Jacob K. Javits John Birch Society Birch Society GOP Barry Goldwater San Francisco United States Phoenix Phoenix Press Club

Union Times Reach Accord On Key Issue

NEW YORK. A 15 day old AFL C IO New York Newspaper Guild New York Times strike appeared near settlement after the Mailers Union and Publishers Association of New York reached agreement on job security. Special mediator Theodore W Kheel said minor issues remained to be settled today.

NEW York —Pr Afl-Cio New York New York Times Mailers Union Publishers Association of New York Theodore W. Kheel

Senator Stennis Withholds View On McNamara’s New Force Plan

Senator John Stennis said he has not seen the new McNamara plan to create a 145000 man super ready force chiefly from National Guardsmen and would not comment. House members F Edward Hebert and William Bray backed the plan, saying it does not require new congressional action and stays within Pentagon authority.

Washington Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara Army Reserve National Guard McNamara John Stennis D-Miss Senate Armed Services Preparedness Senate Armed Services and Appropriations Vance House Stennis Defense Department Rep F. Edward Hebert

Murder suspect arrested in four Kentucky women deaths

Jeffersonville police say Frank Leaver, 52, was arrested on first degree murder charges in Anita Barmore’s death and is suspected in three other slayings. The four women were found beaten and mutilated in southern Indiana and Kentucky between 1962 and 1963. Leaver is jailed without bond after being apprehended by Sheriff Woodrow Gilbert.

Jeffersonville Ind Kentucky Indiana Clark County Robert Schnatter Frank Leaver Anita Christine Barmore Louisville Charlestown Leaver Schnatter Clarksville Cleveland Ohio Woodrow Gilbert Miss Barmore

Massive Mekong Delta Battle Claims Viet Cong Losses

U S military reported 68 Viet Cong killed with about 100 more believed dead or wounded after a day long clash near My Tho with 1500 government troops aided by advisers. B52s bombed a suspected Viet Cong site in Quang Ngai.

Delta Saigon South Viet Nam U.S Mekong Delta My Tho

Fire department hits record manpower in Athens

The Messenger notes the Athens fire department achieves a new high in manpower strength, marking a significant organizational milestone for the city’s emergency services. The report highlights staffing gains and potential impacts on response times and community safety.

Athens Fire Department Supreme Court James Marlow

Ohio Army Reserves Disbanded and Realigned Into Select Force

Ohio's Army Reserve will disband with about 3000 members from its sole National Guard division joining a high priority select force under Defense Secretary Robert McNamara. The 37th Brigade will team with Pennsylvania's 28th and Maryland's 29th to form the new unit, headquartered in Pennsylvania and likely named the 28th. The Ohio brigade will train with the 37th until mobilization, with its location in Cleveland Toledo and Columbus brigades noted.

Columbus Ohio National Guard Robert McNamara Pentagon Pennsylvania Maryland 37Th Herbert L. Minton Ohio Adjutant General Cleveland Toledo

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