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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1965

Page

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Thousands protest Viet Nam war in New York march

Ten thousand demonstrators marched eight abreast down Fifth Avenue in New York as part of a nationwide antiwar weekend. The protest, organized by the National Coordinating Committee to End the War in Vietnam, faced hecklers and counter demonstrators in multiple cities.

New York U.S Viet Nam Fifth Avenue California Berkeley Oakland March National Coordinating Committee To Washington D.C Cleveland U.S.A

Beef theft and political notes across three regions

In Ohio Elwood Mayles reports a 500 lb steer butchered with only a front quarter remaining in a wooded Marietta Run area. In Brighton England Edward Heath urges Britain to reshape Europe US relations. In Toledo, Robert Taft Jr. questions extending the Supreme Court one man one vote ruling to multi member districts.

Ohio Elwood Mayles Bartlett Athens County Sam Buffington Buffington Marietta Run Broadwell Brighton England Edward Heath Britain Europe United States Heath Toledo U.S. Supreme Court National Council of Republican Robert Taft, Jr Council

Navier Wins In Final Two Minutes

Xavier quarterback Carroll Williams powered a 21 19 comeback over winless Ohio University in front of about 17 200 at Peden Stadium. Williams set four single game pass records and guided Navier to victory with a late 20 yard touchdown to Dan Abramowicz before a safety by Xavier sealed the comeback.

Bobcats Bill Hess Ohio Gary Simmons Williams Dan Abramowicz Glenn Hill Ray Dankel Xavier George Wilson Toledo

Mell accuses Apportionment Board of gerrymandering

Cincinnati politician Representative Harry H. Mell wain, a Democrat from Hamilton, charges the State Apportionment Board with gross partisanship in drawing a General Assembly reapportionment. He says the three Republican board members carved and divided counties for partisan advantage.

Cincinnati Harry H. Mellwain Hamilton General Assembly

Flood project for Maumee River dropped from bill

A $9.3 million flood control project on the Maumee River at Findlay Ohio was removed by a House Senate conference committee from the compromise water projects authorization bill. Remaining Ohio items include several harbor and river flood control projects with specified budgets.

Washington Maumee River Findlay Ohio House-Senate Ashtabula Lorain Harbor Rocky River Harbor West Harbor Chagrin River Hocking River

Utica College Votes 3-1 To Permit Alcohol on Campus

Utica University students vote 3 to 1 to allow alcoholic beverages on campus. A student spokesman says the result will be used to persuade Syracuse University to lift its no alcohol policy on Utica’s campus.

Utica N. Y Utica College Syracuse University Syracuse

Kirwan opposes atom smasher at Ravenna Arsenal site

U S Representative Michael J Kirwan of Ohio voiced opposition to placing the proposed 280 million dollar atom smasher at Ravenna Arsenal or anywhere in northern Ohio. He argued the state does not require as much federal aid as the south and criticized Ohio offering 10 million dollars to win the project. The Guardian noted Nedelin’s 1960 fatal blast killed 300 others.

Youngstown U S Michael J. Kirwan Ohio Ravenna Arsenal

College aid program faces new legal snag in Ohio

Ohio's program to help needy college students pay bills meets another legal snag despite voter approval of a constitutional remedy. State officials say the issue will be resolved promptly without further complications.

Columbus Ohio

Fair Ends at New York World’s Fair 1964 65

The New York World’s Fair closes after 646 acres of site and a billion dollars. More than 50 million admissions were recorded as crowds peaked over the final weekend with 379 000 and 383 000 visitors on consecutive days. The cannons, carillon, and closing cues mark the end as amusements shut at 2 am.

New York International City

Ohio higher education plan flags three year oversight

At an Ohio meeting the Higher Education Assistance Commission disclosed a three year oversight. Executive director Byron H Maddox said a review with the Attorney General's Office found the commission failed to hold public hearings before filing rules. The loans total 7.6 million and the program aids students at state colleges with repayment after graduation.

Ohio Igher Education Assistance Commission Byron H. Maddox Maddox Attorney General’s Office Cre Ated Commission Secretary of State

Johnson improves after stitches removed at Bethesda

President Johnson, recovering from gall bladder and kidney stone surgery, had stitches removed and kept a dentist appointment. Assistant press secretary Joseph Lautin said he feels very comfortable and there is speculation he may leave Bethesda Naval Hospital early next week.

Washington Johnson Joseph Laitin Bethesda Naval Hospital Maryland Lautin

Helicopter Crew Saved by U.S. Cavalry Airmobile

U S Army helicopter crew of four was saved by men of the 1st Cavalry Division Airmobile in Phu Yen Province after a downed craft was attacked by Viet Cong guerrillas. The rescue occurred Friday 250 miles northeast of Saigon as antiwar demonstrations began in parts of the United States.

Saigon South Viet Nam Sky Phu Yen Province U. S. 1St Cavalry Division United States Hanoi

Groundbreaking Planned for Zanesville Ohio University Branch

In Monday's Messenger, a groundbreaking event is planned for the Zanesville Branch of Ohio University. Additional notes reference local court approval of a Hocking Conservancy District plan and other regional items.

Zanesville Ohio University Logance Page Court Hocking Conservancy District

Delta Upsilon dominates homecoming float win at Ohio University

Delta Upsilon with Victory Elementary My Dear Vernon and Sigma Alpha Epsilon with Ship of Fools take first in the men's float division at the Ohio University Homecoming parade. Howard Hall wins the women's float top trophy for Time's Running Out for Xavier, with Phi Kappa Sigma Perkins Hall Phi Kappa Tau nearby.

Vernon Delta Upsilon Sigma Alpha Epsilon Ship of Fools Nancy Greer Xavier OU Messenger Newsphoto Ohio University Elementary My Dear Phi Kappa Sigma Perkins Hall Phi Kappa Tau Howard Hall Xavier Phi Mu Alpha Xi Delta

Sukarno orders halt to anti Communist drive in Indonesia

Sukarno angrily orders Maj. Gen. Suharto to restore law and order and halt agitation as the army continues its crackdown on Communists after the Sept 30 coup attempt. Suharto named army commander and stands at attention while Sukarno vows no political settlement.

Jakarta Indonesia Sukarno Suharto

Reapportionment Plans Outlined In Ohio Carried Out

Ohio officials report that Governor Saxbe's plan for one man one vote reapportionment is in effect and will stand next year unless a federal court rejects it. The plan creates 99 House districts and 33 Senate districts across multiple counties, with residency rules affecting 1966 candidates.

Columbus William B. Saxbe Ohio John M. McElroy Saxbe U. S. Supreme Court McElroy Senate Ohio Supreme Court Apportionment Board John W. Bricker House

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