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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1962

Page

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Students Facing Ole Miss Action

The Justice Department plans to let Ole Miss handle 20 students linked to disturbances around James Meredith's enrollment. Evidence including tapes transcripts and photographs will be turned over to university officials while potential criminal charges remain possible. Army troops are being withdrawn from the Mississippi Tennessee area leaving about 11,300 deployed and 10,000 nearby in Oxford.

Oxford Miss Justice Department University of Mississippi James H. Meredith U.S. Atty Nicholas Katzenbach Ole Miss Katzenbach Meredith Washington Army Cyrus R. Vance Mississippi - Tennessee

Anti-Trust Suit Across Oil Firms Targets Market Allocation

The Justice Department files a civil anti-trust suit against Richfield, Sinclair, and Cities Service for allegedly agreeing not to compete. The action seeks to force sale of stock in Richfield by Cities Service and Sinclair and to have certain directors resign from Richfield’s board. Named defendants include executives and two subsidiaries, Empire Gas and Sinclair Delaware Corp.

Los Angeles Justice Department Department U.S. District Court Richfield, Sinclair Cities Service Sinclair Richfield California Oregon Washington Idaho Nevada Arizona Empire Gas and Fuel Co of New York Sinclair Delaware Corp

Cambridge Man Killed In Guardrail Crash

Cambridge resident Gary Lee Sparks, 22, died when a 34 foot guardrail section pierced his car on U S 40 just east of Cambridge after attempting to pass another vehicle. State highway patrol reported Sparks’ car left the roadway and struck the guardrail.

Cambridge Gary Lee Sparks State Highway Path Sparks

Symposium on the fundamental nature of living matter opens

Nearly 1,000 scientists, physicians and students from 16 states are expected at a three day symposium in Cleveland focusing on the fundamental understanding of living matter.

Cleveland

Mishap Hurts Four Persons In Cincinnati Train Collision

A train struck a stalled station wagon near Fernald on Tuesday injuring three children and a young Cincinnati mother. Mary Sue Otte aged five suffered a skull fracture. Her mother Arlene Otte and sister Peggy were unhurt. Lois Otte and two of her children were hospitalized. other two children were rescued unharmed.

Cincinnati Fernald Mercy Hospital Hamilton Mary Sue Otte Arlene Otte Peggy Lois Otte Kathleen Bruce Mark Debby State Highway Patrol

Special Prayers for Iron Curtain Catholics Ahead of Vatican Council

Vatican City news reports Catholics asked to pray for church behind the Iron Curtain on the eve of the 21st ecumenical council opening. About 50 bishops from Communist lands arrived in Rome, while 170 in Red-ruled countries were absent. A Mass for the Church in Communist lands was set at St. Mary Major Basilica with Cardinal Landazuri Ricketts presiding. Refugees from East Europe and Communist China were honored guests.

Vatican City International Pontifical Marian Academy Rome Vatican Curtain Basilica of St. Mary Major Juan Cardinal Landazuri Ricketts Lima Peru Communist China

Warsaw Vienna Express crash leaves many dead and injured

News reports from Poland say the Warsaw Vienna Express derailed south of Warsaw after hitting a Budapest bound train. At least 11 killed and more than 50 injured as 16 coaches left the rails on the critical Warsaw Prague Vienna corridor. Rescue efforts continued through the night with hospitals receiving injured passengers. Officials weighed sabotage but no conclusion yet.

Warsaw Poland Vienna Budapest Transport Ministry Ihe Lodz Moszczenica Katowice

Union's Aid For Rhodes Is Clarified

Columbus report clarifies that an AFL CIO backed rally for Republican James A. Rhodes does not represent official action by the federation. Elmer F. Cope, Ohio AFL CIO secretary treasurer, says the endorsement of DiSalle was decided Aug 24 25, and Cleveland officials backing Rhodes are a small minority.

Columbus James A. Rhodes Afl-Cio Elmer F. Cope Ohio AFL Cio Thomas E. McDonald Joseph E. Murphy Cleveland DiSalle COPE Rhodes

Steel Orders Show Continued Increase

Steel orders are rising with gains two to three weeks ago and despite a recent dip in nationwide steel production. The Iron Age notes improved demand from steel users with no clear automaker boost evident.

New York Iron Age Metalworking Weekly

Severe quake shakes Fasa, Iran causing panic

An offshore seismic event near Fasa, 500 miles south of Tehran, triggered widespread panic today. No damage or casualties were reported as authorities assess the tremor’s impact.

Tehran Iran Fasa

Humphrey's Son Called In Nickel Probe

Senate investigators questioned Gil bert W. Humphrey son of former Treasury head George M. Humphrey about the 1952 nickel stockpiling deal worth 100 million dollars. Humphrey led M A Hanna Co and headed Hanna Nickel Co at the time, with profits cited by W A Marting.

Humphrey Washington Gilbert W. Humphrey Treasury George M. Humphrey M. A. Hanna Co Cleveland Hanna Nickel Co Truman George Humphrey Eisenhower Stuart Symington D-Mo Senate Armed Services Cabinet Symington W. A. Marting The Mining Co

Killer Winnie Ruth Judd Escapes State Clinic Again

The Tiger Woman Winnie Ruth Judd, aged 57, escaped from the Arizona State Hospital in Phoenix for the seventh time since 1932. An attorney said she boarded a plane Tuesday with a possible destination of St Paul Minnesota, 72 hours before an expected execution date.

Phoenix Ariz Winnie Ruth Judd The Arizona Republic of Phoenix Arizona State Hospital Miss Judd

Dual Missiles Launched From Polaris Submarine

A Polaris submarine reportedly launched two missiles within minutes off the Atlantic tracking range. The test aimed to gauge accuracy as rockets traveled over 1000 miles to an impact area near Antigua. Nine subs have conducted about 50 similar underwater firings in two years.

Cape Canaveral Fla Polaris America Navy Air Force Atlantic Ocean Atlantic West Indies Antigua

House Set to Fire New Salvo in Senate Fight

The House readies a defiant response to the Senate by delaying an emergency financing resolution for the Agriculture Department and reiterating that only the House may originate money bills. This dispute, delaying five annual appropriation measures, dominates Congress with action on a $5 billion public works bill planned today.

House Senate Washington Congress Agriculture Department Carl Albert Oklahoma Capitol Hill

Man Receives Federal Term in Kidnapping Case

Ralph Ronald Jaren sky, 22, was sentenced in U S District Court to up to 15 years on two kidnapping counts and five years on a escape and auto theft count, all to run concurrently. FBI nabbed him in Mingo County W Virginia after he forced a Newport couple to drive him from Cincinnati. He had earlier forced a Newport taxi driver and a woman to drive him to Cincinnati amid an escape from a U S marshal.

Pikeville Ralph Ronald Jarensky Mac Swinford Columbus U.S. District Court FBI Jarensky Mingo County W. Va Newport Cincinnati U.S Covington

Briley Attacks Kennedy on Leadership in Ohio TV

John Marshall Briley, Republican opponent of Sen. Lausche, charged President Kennedy with poor leadership on a Briley funded TV program. He urged cutting foreign aid, ending farm price supports, and balancing the budget while noting party majorities in Congress and criticizing Kennedy’s New Frontier program.

Cleveland Kennedy U.S Frank J. Lausche Ohio John Marshall Briley Lausche Briley Senator House Senate Congress

Eisenhower accuses Kennedy regime of connivance and power grab

Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower, campaigning in Denver and elsewhere, denounced the Kennedy administration as engaging in political connivance and selfish grabs for power. He described Washington as arrogant and urged public interest in politics as he toured to Omaha, Minneapolis, Boise, and Cheyenne.

Denver Colo Dwight D. Eisenhower Kennedy Denver Coliseum Eisenhower Washington Omaha Minneapolis California Richard M. Nixon Edmund G. Brown Boise Idaho Executive Department Cheyenne Wyo

DiSalle Praises State Youth Foster Care Program

Governor Michael V. DiSalle praised Ohio's foster home program for delinquent youths as among the finest. About 70 selected children aged 10 to 18 are in care, with DiSalle urging more delinquents to be handled this way to ease pressure on Boys Industrial School in Lancaster, which houses 757 boys, far above its capacity.

Painesville Michael V. DiSalle DiSalle Lancaster

Drug Control Bill Signed By Kennedy

President Kennedy signed a new drug bill to provide safe and more effective drugs. Legislators who helped push the measure stood in the White House as tighter controls on prescription drug production and sales were outlined.

Washington Kennedy White House

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