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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1967

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Nobel prize winners cited for eye research in physiology

The 1367 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded jointly to Ragnar Granit George Keffer Hartline and Haldan Ward of Harvard for discoveries on the eye’s primary chemical and physiological visual processes. The prize sum 6000 will be shared equally among the three laureates.

Stockholm Sweden Awerdeg Weden Haldan Ragnar Granitof George Keffer Hartline Boston M Ward Harvard University Royal Caroline Institute Medical Faculty Irio

Community leaders plan patrols after school incidents

Inmen and others vow to patrol Hughes High School grounds this afternoon amid a dozen school acts. Four community councils will meet tonight to discuss stronger ties with residents and a new effort to curb disorder. The administration has not released full details about the poisoning allegations that began this controversy. Rep Wayne Hays said the House subcommittee will not hold hearings on claims of biased Vietnam briefings from his 1985 tour.

I? Inemen Hughes High School Nihe Vietnam George Romney Wayne L. Hays Ohio House

Venus Venus 4 lands instruments amid high temperature readings

Soviet Venus 4 transmitted data from the planet's atmosphere showing temperatures from 14 to 536 degrees Fahrenheit and a largely carbon dioxide composition. The instrument package reportedly landed by parachute and signals were tracked by Britain's Jodrell Bank Observatory for over an hour.

Moscow Venus Britain Jodrell Bank Observatory Rying United States Mars Earth

Pickets To Quit Battles At Oakland Induction Center

Violence marked a 24 hour period as demonstrators shifted to peaceful picketing at the Oakland Induction Center after a mass effort to block entry. Police dispersed the protest and 123 people were arrested amid sentences including weekend terms and juvenile handling.

Oakland. Calif Oakland Induction Center Curt Dudge Delmar Brobst Dom Baez Uur NEA Califernia Oakland

Communist Ambush Causes High Officer Casualties in Vietnam

A Communist regiment ambushed two infantry companies about 41 miles north of Se as a day of fighting left 8 Americans dead and at least 103 Communists killed. 61 Americans wounded. Maj Don W Holleder, long associated with football, led a battalion after the prior commander was killed. Also killed were a battalion intelligence officer and a platoon leader. two company commanders were wounded. The Lang Gial yards area near the border saw air battles with US planes lost and a Perth coastal bombardment by North Vietnamese shore batteries wounding four aboard.

Saigon Twa Thet Infantry Division Don W. Holtede Terry Alien Jr Tunisia Sicily Holleder Alien Arta China Larig Rairoad Miles Lang Gial Perth North Vietnam Vietnam

Johnson Budget Cuts Face House Scrutiny in Washington

President Johnson's proposed budget seeks deep reductions in payroll, research, and federal programs to save about 42.85 billion. The Appropriations Committee advances a package, while Republicans push for added 5 billion in mandatory cuts this year and individual amendments target specific programs.

Washington Johnson Appropriations Committee

Wilson Plans Move For Vietnam Peace

AP reports British Prime Minister Harold Wilson discussed possible SovietBritain joint peacemaking actions in Vietnam. He said he would act when a joint approach could help reunite the talks. South Vietnam’s incoming president Nguyen Van Thieu planned to seek U S mediation after his inauguration.

Harold Wilson Busyein Theo Ted Press Rusvein Vietnam Wuspre South Vietnam Nguyen van Thier United Ey Hugh & Tn Hanoi Kosygin Musto Moscow

U S Egypt Talks At UN Spur Relations Reset

At the United Nations in New York informants say talks between the United States and Egypt aim to restart diplomatic ties as part of a potential Middle East peace process. The Monday meeting between U S Ambassador Arthur Goldberg and Egyptian Ambassador Mahmoud Riad set guidelines for a future regional representative to brief U Thant on a possible reestablishment of relations. The reports note Egypt pushes for revival while Western arms support for Israel remains a point of contention.

United Nations NY United Nations United States Egypt U.S Arthur 4. Goldberg Mahmoudiad Middle East U Thant Bre Feypl Israel

Mississippi Jury Hears Final Arguments In Rights Case

A federal jury in MEETRUDIAN Mississippi begins deliberations after final arguments in a civil rights conspiracy case. The panel of seven women and five men weighs testimony from witnesses as prosecutors and defense lawyers disputed key conspiracy links and motions for acquittal on most defendants.

Meetrudian Miss Federal Yeung U.S. Dist Harold

Lancaster Teachers Stay Out

Lancaster teachers remain out of classes amid a dispute with city authorities. City Solicitor John Juddle said representatives and school officials would meet in an informal session with Common Pleas Judge Mervin Parent. The district planned to seek a court injunction if teachers do not return voluntarily.

New Budget Concept Proposed to Consolidate Federal Budgets

Washington report outlines a commission's plan for a unified budget replacing the three current budgets the administrative consolidated cash and national income accounts. It calls for comprehensive reporting including trust funds and dollar obligations with due dates, aiming to reduce confusion and gimmicks though deficits and spending may appear higher.

Washington Ao Ifernan Commission

Arson Suspected In Major California Fires Near Santa Paula

Fires in Southern California have scorched about 34 000 acres with arson suspected in at least a third of the damage. A 7 000 acre blaze edged toward Los Padres National Forest north of Santa Paula while another 15 000 acre fire near the town was brought under control. Witnesses reported three youths fleeing the area as flames merged into a 25 000 acre complex.

Caleteria Brus Uns Los Padres National Forest Santa Paula Los Angeles California Division of Fores San Fernand F Bey Crossfield Fra Vestigalans

Rockefeller Says He Will Not Run for President in 1968

AP reports Gov. Nelson Rockefeller states he will not seek the 1968 GOP nomination, saying I do not intend to be a candidate and I do not want to be president. Agnew and others note he could be drafted, while Romney keeps his options open and Nixon aides plan a late January decision.

ENCE Nelson AL Rockefeller New York Rioff Rockefeller Virgin Islands Spiro T. Agnew Mary Winthrop Rockefeller Arkansas Agnew Michigan George Romney New Hampshire Romney Henry Bellman Oklahoma Richard M. Nixon Nixon

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