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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1965

Page

12

Appeals Court Deliberates Ohio State Speakers Rule Case

The 6th U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals weighs a suit by Ohio State students claiming the campus speakers rule violates constitutional rights. The university liberalized the policy to allow speakers invited by recognized student groups with faculty approval, while hearings scrutinize trustees actions to avoid a court decision.

Columbus 6Th U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals Ohio State University Herbert Aptheker Students For Liberal Action Jack G. Day Cleveland Allen B. Loop Toledo

Civil Rights Leaders Aim for Personal Security Act in 1966

United leaders from the National Leadership Conference on Civil Rights move to push a federal crime bill shielding civil rights cases from state courts. The plan follows the Hayneville Alabama slaying and a Lowndes County deputy’s acquittal, with church groups backing the initiative.

Joseph L. Rauh National Leadership Conference On Civil Rights Hayneville, Ala Thomas L. Coleman Lowndes County Jonathan M. McDaniels Episcopal Society For Cultural and Racial Unity Daniels Rauh Hayneville Congress National Council of Churches’ Commission On Religion and Race

Filibuster about 14(b) repeal continues in Senate

Southern Democrats under Sen. Sam J. Ervin Jr. lead a daylong filibuster to block the White House backed repeal of Taft Hartley 14b. Sen. Everett Dirksen holds the fort with Republican support as talks stretch into Wednesday amid fatigue and a flood of editorials. Meanwhile Sgt Luke E Coffee of Vinton is part of the U S Air Force Voodoo team at Williams Tell weapons meet.

Washington Sam J. Ervin Jr D-N.c Dixie Senate Mike Mansfield Everett M. Dirsken Mansfield New York House Johnson Dirksen Congress Vinton — S Luke E Coffee Gaylord Coffee Vinton Tyndall Air Base Mich Coffee North Gallia High School

African Rail Crash Kills 81 Near Durban

A South African rail disaster near Durban left 81 dead and 130 injured as a commuter train derailed. Enraged Black passengers beat a white signalman to death and injured another railway worker at the scene as rescuers searched wreckage under floodlights.

Durban South Africa South African Railways W. Hartslief Hartslief

Mass arrest after racial protest in Natchez

Police arrested 106 demonstrators in Natchez after a march to a Negro church. Charles Evers urged restraint as tensions rose between shouted protesters and white onlookers. The total arrests since last Friday reached 517 with two cited fines for traffic and exhaust violations.

Natchez, Miss FE. L. McDaniel Natchez Mississippi Errand Dragon Evers

Viet Cong Ambush Clears Small U S Army Unit Near Saigon

A Viet Cong force ambushed a small U S Army unit about 15 miles northeast of Saigon, wiping out the Americans with all reported killed or wounded. Two Viet Cong were said killed. Other actions Monday included a Mekong Delta river convoy attack sinking two boats and a hamlet overrun near the Cambodian border with unknown civilian losses. Government forces tallied 101 Viet Cong killed in two other clashes.

Saigon South Viet Nam Mekong An Xuyen Phu Cu Binh Dinh

Pie In Sky for Aussies

Victorians at the State Air Rescue Service witnessed meat pies dropped from 600 feet landing intact in inflated plastic bags. The bags cushioned the impact and prevented crust damage. The service aims to use the method in bushfire and flood rescues.

Melbourne Victoria Air Rescue Service

Local Visits and Birth Announcement in Downington Area

Mr and Mrs Glen Haning visit Columbus relatives while Mae Mason and family meet Mrs C A Bolen. Dora Cooper and son visit Mrs Ora Cars ey. Clark family guests include Nada Townsend and Emerson Wise. Harold Willis and Reba Haning announce the birth of a daughter and a son.

Duane Stanley Harrisonville Bill Scott Janet Charles George Nada Townsend Robert Jewell Virgil Atkins Frank Halliday Rutland Glen Jewell Paul Duffeys Otho Wise Bellaire Neva Howell Emerson Wise Jack V. Wise Athens Vesta Robinson Clyde Dilcher Columbus James Clark Harold Willis Reba Haning Willis

Ban on dances at BYU blocks swim and jerk on floor

Brigham Young University student officers ban dances deemed too suggestive for Mormon standards. The ban targets the swim and jerk, with President Ernest Wilkinson adding a noncredit intramural dancing program supervised by teachers. Some students resist while others support the move.

Provo Utah Brigham Young University Mormon Church Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints England Bob Christiansen Ely Nev BYU Ernest Wilkinson Wilkinson

Obituaries from Several Ohio Communities Include Several Losses

Multiple obituaries list Hazel Edna Rickey of Creola died at 4 55 a m in Logan hospital after two weeks ill health. Services Thursday at Leonard funeral home Logan with burial Elk Cemetery McArthur. Robert I Wray 70 New Kensington PA died unexpectedly at sister Edith Wray home Athens. He was DePauw AB degree Purdue BS in chemical engineering Alcoa finishes division head until 1961. Rest survived by wife Martha, daughter Mrs John Lawson, two grandchildren. Edward Hallam 54 Lebanon died in Kettering Hospital after a heart attack. Basil L Gibeaut 79 Point Pleasant retired farmer died after long illness. Edith Fox Clifton learns of son Legt Billy Bobo death from Sapulpa Oklahoma accident. Alva E Trimmer 73 Columbus died at Benjamin Franklin Hospital after long illness. Distinguished veterans from World War I and II noted among the deceased. Funeral plans and burial details follow for each.

Logan Hazel Edna Rickey Creola Hocking Valley Hospital Bethel Methodist Church Nlesville Union Grange van Tyle Kelley Louella Larrick Kelley Frank Rickey Thomas Wellston Virginia Reynolds Athens Robert I. Wray New Kensington Edith Wray Elmwood PI Wray Shelbyville Ind DePauw University Perdue University Finishes Research Laboratory of Aluminum Co. of America Tator Inc Coraopolis First Methodist Church American Legion Martha John W. Lawson Newport News Hughes Funeral Home New Straitsville John B. Begley Elyria James Bridget Dreese Begley James Charles Mary Joyce Begley Joseph Mount Calvary Cemetery Point Pleasant Basil L. Gibeaut Viand St Leon William and Jane Brewer Gibeaut EUB Church of Mohr-Stevens Kenneth Fuller Kirkland Memorial Gardens Circle Hill Emmitt Mary Lock Hallam Trimble Marie Vermaaten Hallam Christian Church Jackson Lebanon Trimble Lodge F&am Nancy Ledford Maineville James Cominsky Jacksonville Wiley-Van Fossen M.G. Mittelstedt Maplewood Cemetery Clifton Edith Fox Legt Billy Bobo Fox Col R. M. Caldwell Holloman Air Forces Base N. M Sapulpa Okla Shawnee Alva E. Trimmer Melrose Ave Columbus Benjamin Franklin Hospital Murray City Area Buchtel Hubert Margaret Wilcox Trimmer Christine Shirley Legg Beatrice Beattie Letha Sherlock Humphrey Funeral Home Denver Noggle New Straitsville Cemetery

Funeral Services for Tommy Erb Wednesday at Warren Funeral Home

Funeral services for Tommy Erb are set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Warren Funeral Home with the Rev. J. Lloyd Evans officiating. Burial will follow at Green Lawn Cemetery. Callers may contact the funeral home for details.

Lewis Tommy Warren Funeral Home Rev. J. Lloyd Evans Green Lawn Cemetery

Vinton Notes A Household Visit And Guests

Mrs. Asa Rus sell Evergreen called on Mrs. Kathryn Snyder recently. Mrs. Nettie George visits her son and daughter-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Billie George of Gallipolis. Mrs. Mary Topping Toledo and Mrs. Lucille Armstrong Michigan were recent weekend guests of Mrs. Anna Higgins.

Nettie George Inlaw Billie George Gallipolis Mary Topping Toledo Lucille Armstrong Michigan Anna Higgins

Syenco Inc Dissolves and Wind-Up Formal Action

Notice that Syenco Inc by resolution of shareholders elected to dissolve and wind up its affairs. A certificate was filed in the Secretary of State office at Columbus Kansas. Signed by vice president John T. Nye secretary treasurer Erle Bridgewater Jr and attorneys Rowland Bridgewater and Robe.

Syenco, Inc Columbus John T. Nye Erle Bridgewater, Jr Rowland, Bridgewater and Robe Attorneys At Law

Burr Oak Level To Go Down For Beach And Marina Work

Burr Oak Lake and Stonelick State Park Lake will be lowered immediately to facilitate dredging and fill for a new marina retaining wall and beach. Burr Oak down 11 feet and Stonelick down 3 feet as phase one of a 620000 improvement program funded by voter approved bonds.

Columbus Burr Oak Lake Stonelick State Park State Parks and Recreation Division Melvin J. Rebholz Burr Oak Stonelick

Griffins Observe Forty-Sixth Anniversary Party

Mr. and Mrs. Loman Giffin marked their forty six year wedding anniversary at home with a noon picnic dinner. Attendees included relatives from Cutler The Plains Athens Davisville Parkersburg and guests Betty Paugh Earl Lott Lottie Toncary and others.

Wilkesville Loman Giffin William Giffin Cutler Robert Frost the Plains Robert Brooks Athens Ira Toncary Frank Wilson Jack Toncary Betty Paugh Earl Lott Lottie Toncary Davisville W. Va Lucille Toncary Janieth Hull Parkersburg

Statement of Ownership for The Athens Messenger

Publication details show The Messenger Publishing Co. Inc. owned by Gordon K Bush and others. Circulation data lists daily and Sunday editions, with paid and free distribution totals and names of publishers and editors.

Athens Messenger Athens Ohio Trhanwwers Fiordeon K. Bush Gordon K. Bush Whire Charles W. Reamer the Messenger Publishing Co Inc Gordon Kh. Bush Marian Push Reeder G. Kenner Rush Joan Hush Spencer Newark Jennie Ray Huah New Vork Morteages

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