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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1962

Page

2

World Reacts Mixed to Kennedy Cuban Policy

Western Europe splits in reaction to Kennedy's Cuba policy with Soviet warnings and Western support. Moscow denounces the claim of missiles as hypocrisy while West Germany backs U.S. measures. Britain weighs potential shipping implications and Canada imposes curbs on Soviet flights bound for Cuba.

London Western Europe Kennedy United States Moscow Radio Cuba Andre A. Gromyko Walter Ulbricht East Berlin U.N New York Washington Caribbean U.S West Germany Konrad Adenauer Harold Macmillan Britain Chamber of Shipping Paris North Atlantic Treaty Organization Dean Acheson Canada Howard Green John G. Diefenbaker Lester B. Pearson Tokyo United Nations China Chiang Kai-shek West Berlin

Florida Readies For Action

Florida bristles with air bases and naval operations as Kennedy backs the Cuba blockade. Vessels sail from Key West while Army units bivouac at a local baseball park. Major bases like MacDill McCoy and Homestead see unusual troop and plane movements. National Guard and civil defense units go on alert.

Miami Fla Florida Key West Jacksonville Pensacola Kennedy Cuba Boca Chica Field Naval Air Station Sugarloaf Key Navy Base Mayport MacDill Field Tampa McCoy Air Force Base Orlando Homestead Air Force Base Cape Canaveral Patrick Air Force Base Cape National Guard Civil Defense

Kennedy declares Cuba a direct threat amid missile buildup

President Kennedy announced early briefing on Cuban offensive missiles and warned of a genuine danger to world peace. He outlined seven actions including a naval quarantine, military readiness, and international diplomacy with the OAS and United Nations.

Cuba Kennedy Russia United States Soviet Union Moscow Andrei Gromyko White House Gromyko United States of America World Community of Nations U. S Guantanamo OAS U. N. Security Council Khrushchev

Lausche backs Kennedy Cuba blockade plan

Senator Frank J. Lausche touring Southwest Ohio in his re election bid endorses President Kennedy's Cuba blockade. He says the President's course is the only viable one and delaying action would worsen Ohio's position.

Cincinnati Frank J. Lausche Ohio Kennedy Cuba

Beggars' Night Hours Set by Nelsonville Mayor

Mayor William Hoffman designated Beggars' Night in Nelsonville for Monday from 6 30 to 8 p m. He urged parents to ensure children understand and follow the schedule.

Nelsonville William Hoffman

Halloween in Nelsonville prompts caution and UNICEF drive

Charles Hashman III is ill at home after a hospital return from Columbus. The mayor and Police Chief urge extra care by motorists and warn against mischief during Halloween. UNICEF collection by the Business and Professional Women's Club will occur on Oct 30, with Halloween on Oct 31 restricting activities to that night.

Charles Hashman Nelsonville Grosvenor St University Hospital, Columbus Hashman Max Valkinburg Unicef Business and Professional Women’s Club

Apple Grove Social News Roundup

Apple Grove Methodist Church sent delegates to a pastoral meeting in Letart. Several residents and guests from Norfolk Virginia Racine Tenn Mari etta and Washington and D C are noted for visits trips weddings and social visits spanning two weeks and weekends with family and friends.

Apple Grove Dolly Wolfe Bertha Robinson Early Roush Apple Grove Methodist Church Letart Dallas Hill Colorado Glenn Wolfe Washington, D. C Colter Hayman Jim Pape Tom Frisch Norfolk Nial Salser Alfred Tony Becky Job Marietta Margie Ann Stobart Ruthie Wingett Sue Ann Beegle Saradell Rees Orville Jarrell Benny Rogers Everett Clark Davis Knoxvill, Tenn John Pane Racine Irene Coover Beverly Stobart Marion Bostic Lizzie Bostic Bobby Lewis

Jacksonville Woman Rose Dawley Dies at 82

Rose Dawley of Jacksonville died Monday at Mount St. Mary Hospital after three weeks of treatment. Survived by husband Roy, daughter Bea Trott of Columbus, sons Ralph of Sylvania Ernest of Cincinnati and Hugh of Columbus, six grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Funeral 1 p.m. Thursday at Johnson funeral home with Rev. Charles Graham officiating. Burial Greenlawn Cemetery. Friends may call after 7 p.m. Tuesday.

Nelsonville Rose Dawley Jacksonville Mount St. Mary Hospital Hocking County Roy Bea Trott Columbus Ralph Sylvania Ernest Cincinnati Hugh Johnson Funeral Home Charles Graham First Methodist Church Greenlawn Cemetery

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