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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1964

Page

1

Goldwater attacks Johnson in California front

Sen. Barry Goldwater accused President Johnson of pursuing a dangerous policy toward the Soviet Union in a Los Angeles speech. He urged Californians to mobilize a get out the vote effort, insisting the Republican nominee’s victory in the June primary shows the strength of LA County supporters. Denison Kitchel credited the win to hard core supporters in Los Angeles County.

Los Angeles Barry Goldwater President Johnson Soviet Union California Free World Goldwater Johnson World’s Affairs Council Los Angeles County Denison Kitchel New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Kitchel

Nelsonville Charcoal Plant Destroyed by Fire

A fire destroyed two Nelsonville Ohio Valley Charcoal Co. buildings on Factory Rd. Firefighters battled the three hour blaze discovered before 4 am by Geo rald Bentley local safety director. Loss includes pickup truck scales conveyors sacks stove boat charcoal and other articles. Plant employs five men. Cause under investigation.

Nelsonville Ohio Valley Charcoal Co Factory Rd Gerald Bentley Bentley Clarence Hall John Cullison Ralph Taylor Hall

U S Judges To Decide Fate Of Sam Sheppard

Three federal judges in the 6th Circuit were to decide within ten days whether Dr. Sam Sheppard should remain free on a $10 000 bond or return to prison. Ohio AG Saxbe asked for a new ruling alleging improper federal court steps and possible rights violations.

Cincinnati Sam Sheppard Circuit Court of Appeals Ohio William B. Saxbe Bay Village Saxbe Sheppard Ohio Supreme Court John T. Corrigan Cuyahoga County Sheppards U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals Ariane Tebbenjohanns Sheppard Chip Marilyn

No funds for road study and Appalachia bill talk

Ohio Valley Region Development Council discussed a pending $350 000 technical assistance grant for a southern Ohio Appalachian Way study and the risk of losing about $8 million in federal aid for the State Department of Education. The group also postponed a decision on its permanent office and considered a post election session for the Appalachia bill.

Ohio Valley Region Development Council Cutler Hall Congress Appalachia F. P. Neuenschwander State Development Department Area Redevelopment Administration Ohio DOD State Highway Department Federal Bureau of Highway Programs Ohio University Vernon Alden OVRDC Charles W. Wiester Rotary Fund Wiester Development Department

Johnson Says TVA Not For Sale In Campaign Tour

President Johnson tours Kentucky Tennessee arguing over TVA fate. He vows he will not sell the Tennessee Valley Authority, stating it belongs to the people of the upper South and America while contrasting his build up approach with Goldwater’s repeal stance. He speaks in Nashville during a six day circuit through 11 states.

Johnson TVA Kentucky Tennessee Barry Goldwater Tennessee Valley Authority Nashville Tenn Louisville New Orleans Goldwater Upper South America

Taft criticizes clouded campaign at breakfast meeting

Logan Senator Robert Taft Jr., addressing over 100 at Blosser's Restaurant, denounced the Johnson Administration for muddying campaign issues. He warned against federal government expansion, urged self help, and argued the Poverty and Appalachia Bills are distinct, calling the framing a political fiasco.

Logan Senate Robert Taft Jr Blosser’s Johnson Taft Appalachia

Self-Confessed Murderer Freed By Judge

James W. Killough a former mailman who confessed to strangling his wife and led police to her grave was freed after a judge directed acquittal on manslaughter charges. The judge said the government lacked sufficient evidence after invalidating three confessions and suppressing other statements.

Washington James W. Killough George L. Hart Jr District Court Killough U.S. Court of Appeals Hart U.S

U S Demands Soviet Pay Debts at UN Assembly

The United States warned the United Nations General Assembly that the Soviet Union and nine other delinquent nations must pay peacekeeping assessments or forfeit their votes when the assembly opens November 10. U Thant, Adlai Stevenson, and Dean Rusk emphasized the debt and the UN Charter provisions.

United Nations N. Y Stevenson Dean Rusk Washington Soviet Union U. N Congo Middle East U. S

Property owners bear tax burden, Athens speaker says

Inside The Messenger notes a Athens speaker stating property owners shoulder the tax load. The report references pages 2 and 3 for related items on city planning progress and other local topics.

Athens D.O.D Saunders Gallia Agriculture Society Logan Larry Bainter Bobcats West Logan

Run-Aways Return From Unannounced England Trip

Martha Schendel and friend Janice Hawkins, both 16, returned to Cleveland after a three week secret trip to England. They were found in London by a policewoman on Wednesday. Cleveland Heights Police Chief Caffney commented on the recovery and the parents' reaction, while Mrs. Schendel wielded an umbrella against photographers at the airport. Both girls declined to speak to reporters.

Cleveland Martha Schendel Janice Hawkins England Cleveland Heights High School London Cleveland Heights Edward F. Caffney Martha Schendell U.S United States

FourYearOld Girl Killed After Route 50A Crash

Regina Lynn Koon aged four died from head injuries after running into a car on Route 50A near Sugar Creek. George Willard Gaylor, 66, of Clearfield, Pa., was driving. no charges were filed. She was taken to Sheltering Arms and then Children's Hospital in Columbus, dying at 1:25 a.m. Friday.

Regina Lynn Koon Richard Koon Sugar Creek George Willard Gaylor Clearfield Sheltering Arms Hospital Children’s Hospital Columbus

Landmark At Point Is Burned In Fire Ruins

A 100 year old multi unit landmark at 203 205 207 Eleventh St Point Pleasant burned Thursday evening leaving three families homeless. Firefighters battled the blaze about two hours returning at 8 p m after reignition. Cause cited as a heater hot water tank side burner exploded. Mrs Kerwood 80 treated for shock at Pleasant Valley Hospital. Antique furniture next door also damaged.

Point Pleasant Eleventh St John Sturgeon Ora Kerwood Stella Smith Henry Watson Kerwood Sturgeon Pleasant Valley Hospital Appalachian Power Co John Collins

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