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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1965

Page

2

Secrest Plans To Run Again In New Ohio District

U S Rep Robert T Secrest a veteran Ohio Democrat announced his bid for re election in the newly drawn eight county 17th District The 61 year old moved to Cambridge earlier this year from Noble County now in the 18th District He seeks to unseat Republican Rep John M Ashbrook of Johnstown if both win primaries next year The piece mentions various colored ivories and polka dotted ones in a separate fragment.

Cambridge U. S Robert T. Secrest Ohio Eight County Secrest Noble County Wayne Hays Flushing John M. Ashbrook Johnstown

Ohio Dragon and Sweeney Clash Over Klan Views

In Dayton on WHIO radio Grand Dragon Flynn Harvey of Columbus and U S Representative Robert Sweeney of Cleveland debated the Ku Klux Klan. Sweeney urged outlawing the Klan and denounced its hate and violence while Harvey said he despises no one and defended Klansmen as entitled to their all white organization. The exchange featured loud interruptions and cross questioning.

Dayton Ohio Ku Klux Klan Flynn Harvey Columbus Harvey U.S Robert Sweeney Cleveland Sweeney WHIO Swee Ney

Two Yanks Face East Reich Trial in Berlin

East Germany plans to try two American men for aiding refugees to escape to the West. Moses Reese Herrin, 24, and Frederick Matthews, 23, were arrested Sept 19 at the East Berlin crossing opposite Checkpoint Charlie. West Berlin sources say an attorney has been contacted to represent them.

East Reich Trial Berlin East Germany Moses Reese Herrin Helen Montgomery Akron Ohio Frederick Matthews Philadelphia East Berlin U. S.S. Army West Berlin

Pitching Coach Cal McLish Has .500 Major League Record

Cal McLish, listed as pitching coach for the Philadelphia Phillies, holds a 92-92 career major league pitching record as a player.

Cal McLish Philadelphia Phillies

Notable Broadway Star Art Carney Withdraws from Show

Notable comic actor Art Carney is in a New York hospital after leaving The Odd Couple for nervousness and depression. He is replaced by Paul Dooley as Walter Matthau continues with the production.

Art Carney New York William McCaffrey Carney Walter Mattau Paul Dooley Otto Preminger Preminger New York State Supreme Court Joseph Brust Columbia Pictures Corp Screen Gems Inc Count Basie Geneva Puerto Rico Paris San Juan Victoria Hall Benjamin Spock Cleveland Ohio Citizens For Action Now Tuesday Spock

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