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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1964

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Khrushchev Ousted as USSR Groups Prepare New Policy Line

Moscow reports Khrushchev resigned as first secretary and premier citing age and health. Leonid Brezhnev and Alexei Kosygin named top leaders as Pravda stressed adherence to Leninist lines and ongoing economic goals. Dobrynin told Johnson peaceful coexistence would continue.

Moscow Nikita Khrushchev Soviet Union Leonid I. Brezhnev Khrushchev Communist Party Pravda Alexei N. Kosygin

Cardinals' Manager Quits Job

Johnny Keane resigned as field manager of the St. Louis Cardinals effective after the last NL championship game or World Series. He cited regret over severing close relations with Cardinal personnel in a Sept. 28 letter to club president August Busch.

St, Louis Johnny Keane St. Louis Cardinals Associated Press August Busch Keane

OCES Center Soon To Be Established In Southeast Ohio

The Ohio Cooperative Extension Service plans a new regional center to serve seven counties in southeast Ohio. Kenneth E. Ackerman states the reorganization will create four supervisory districts with five to seven counties each. The center will host specialists as needed and funded, with Athens, Gallia, Hocking, Jackson, Lawrence, Meigs, and Vinton counties served. Each county will keep two extension agents for agriculture and home economics.

Ohio Ohio Cooperative Extension Service Kenneth E. Ackerman Athens County Chillicothe OCES Athens Gallia Hocking Jackson Lawrence Meigs Vinton

Khrushchev’s bold Rise From Dark Ages to World Stage

Washington reports on Khrushchev’s 1959 speech denouncing Stalin and signaling liberalization in Russia. The move loosened secret police power, sparked Western relief, and challenged Communist parties to rethink subservience. Khrushchev’s volatile leadership reshaped East-West dynamics.

Washington Khrushchev Joseph Stalin Stalin Russia Red China

Cole Porter dies after kidney surgery in Santa Monica

Composer Cole Porter died at a Santa Monica hospital after kidney surgery begun October 13. He was 71 and had been admitted September 22 for a routine checkup when an infection from a kidney stone worsened, leading to surgery. Porter authored hits like Night and Day and created the musical Kiss Me Kate.

Santa Monica Calif Cole Porter Porter Kate

China declares first atomic bomb test

China announces it exploded its first atom bomb in western China at 1500 hours on Oct 16 1964 in a test that officials say was conducted to counter the nuclear threat from the United States. Mao Zedong is seen as a leading voice in world communist leadership amid Khrushchev’s ouster.

Khrushchev Soviet Union Red China Peking Mao Tze-tung West Vienna Tokyo China Moscow Nikita Khrushchev Mao Tse-tung Mao Britain New China United States

Labour Ends Conservative Rule in Bare House Win

Harold Wilson leads the Labour Party to a slim victory in the House of Commons ending 13 years of Conservative governance. Wilson, 48, becomes prime minister with a probable bare majority while Sir Alec Douglas-Home resigns as prime minister and First Lord of the Treasury.

London Labor Party House of Commons Harold Wilson Britain Alec Douglas-Home Buckingham Palace Elizabeth II Douglas-Home West Perthshire Alexander Douglas -Home Treasury Wilson Conservative Labor Liberal Grimond Liberal Party

Johnson says he did not know Jenkins arrest history

President Johnson stated he had no information that would have implicated top aide Walter W. Jenkins before the arrests became public. He ordered an FBI study after Jenkins resigned, while White House and campaign dynamics stirred GOP reactions and calls for Johnson’s explanation.

Washington Johnson Walter W. Jenkins Jenkins FBI Washington Post Secret Service Barry Goldwater GOP White House William E. Miller Chicago Miller Richard M. Nixon Fort Wayne Ind Bobby Baker Senate Democrats Walter Jenkins Washington, D.C

Johnson warns voters on Khrushchev replacement

President Johnson, touring New Jersey Pennsylvania and New York, urged voters to maintain a steady bipartisan foreign policy. He tied Khrushchev's replacement to the need for stability and warned against discarding bipartisanship in foreign affairs on Election Day.

Washington Johnson Nikita Khrushchev Lyndon B. Johnson White House New Jersey Pennsylvania New York Liberal Party Manhattan Madison Square Garden

Ohio Reapportionment Ordered by Court in 1965 Session

U S District Court orders the 1965 Ohio General Assembly to reapportion the House. A three judge panel strikes down the Hanna Amendment that guarantees each of Ohio 88 counties a seat regardless of population. President Johnson to visit Cincinnati with large expected turnout. Goldwater to campaign in Mansfield Canton Akron Youngstown. A 98 car coal train bound for Sandusky signals a major merger. Spy case: Alex andre Sokolov and wife flee to Czechoslovakia.

Cincinnati U. S. District Ohio General Assembly House of Representatives Sandusky Columbus U. S Norfolk & Western Railway

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