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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1964

Page

6

Unanswered Questions Loom Over 1957 Abel Spy Trial

The piece questions why Rudolf Abel and others linked to a wide Soviet spy ring faced no lasting exchange for Americans and why the Sokolovs were released without quid pro quo. It cites 75 counterintelligence agents and suggests the case was sacrificed to protect a larger covert program. The article asks why no full public account or exchange occurred.

Rudolf Abel Francis Gary Powers Aleksandr Sokolov Soviet Union Sokolovs Ivan Dmitrievich Egorov United Nations Egorov Walter M. Ciszek Marvin W. Makinen Moscow Department of Justice

Security debate on protecting the President and candidates

FBI Director J Edgar Hoover warns absolute security is impossible without a police state as he testifies on Kennedy's assassination. Senate leader Mansfield urges caution while Johnson greets crowds, challenging Secret Service. Humphrey, Goldwater, and Miller favor careful campaigning with guards less intrusive.

FBI J. Edgar Hoover Warren Commission Kennedy Senate Mike Mansfield Johnson Secret Service Hubert H. Humphrey Barry Goldwater William Miller Secret Mansfield

Taft Campaign Stay-ahead Pace at Ohio County Fairs

Bob Taft Jr. travels Ohio in a brisk campaign style aimed at voters at county fairs. The son of the late "Mr. Republican" mixes with crowds, emphasizes fiscal restraint and a decisive foreign policy, and keeps debates with the Democratic incumbent in view while stressing independence and cautious approach to Goldwater.

Cincinnati Robert Taft Jr Ohio Republican U.S. Senate Taft Bob Taft Robert A. Taft William Howard Taft Bob United States M. Yo Cleveland Young Robert F. Reckman Hamilton County Reckman Sen Barry Goldwater Arizona Goldwater Beckman Cuba Fidel Castro Viet Nam

Dear Abby Q and A on crushes manners and open house showers

A reader asks how to win a boy’s love and is advised to use the crush term carefully, while another requests advice for a friend who ignores guests due to housework, and a third questions open house wedding showers. Abby responds on proper boundaries and social etiquette with concise, age aware guidance.

Abby

Strangest Of Elections Haunts Midwest Campaign

In the Midwest amidst a divided vote, voters question both Lyndon Johnson and Barry Goldwater. Personal views range from cautious support to strong opposition as reporters tour 12 states from Ohio to North Dakota, with Milwaukee voters illustrating the era’s restless mood and uncertainty about the presidential choice.

Midwest Arthur Edson Chicago Lyndon B. Johnson Barry Goldwater Johnson Goldwater Fargo N. D Oscar Hanson Hanson Racine Wis Susan J. Pfeiffer Lyndon Johnson Springfield Charmae Pollock Ohio Kansas Dakotas Illinois California Texas White House Clever Ann Arbor Mich Minneapolis Stratford Associated Press Milwaukee James Jackson Cuba Pacific Ocean North 72Nd Street Mil

Republicans eye a new center after Goldwater loss

Inside Report notes a post election shift as Sen Thruston Morton leads centrists like Gerald Ford and Melvin Laird to keep the party from a right wing clash. It highlights Morton, Hatfield, Percy, Taft Jr., Romney and Romney’s Midwest influence shaping a post convention balance and power base.

Sen Goldwater Johnson Thruston Morton Kentucky Morton Goldwater-Miller Great Lakes Midwest Republican Center Gerald Ford Michigan Melvin Laird Wisconsin House of Representatives Ford Laird Richard M. Nixon Sen. Goldwater San Francisco Minnesota Clark McGregor Erate Goldwater Truth Squad White House Charles Percy Illinois Robert Taft Jr Ohio Oregon Mark Hatfield Percy Washington George Romney Romney Eastern Seaboard Alleghenies

Birthday as Money of Living in Hal Boyle Style

The columnist reflects on birthdays as a measure of life and luck. He notes childhood innocence, party rituals, and grown up anxieties about age while concluding birthdays are the true wealth of life and the measure of time endured. He contrasts past and present views on aging with wry humor.

Sean O’casey Ireland England

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