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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1965

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Thant Urges UN to Admit China for Universal Membership

Secretary-General U Thant urged universal UN membership, saying progress on disarmament requires involving China. He cited papal remarks and pressed for broad participation in UN activities while noting focus on nonproliferation and testing bans. In the Security Council, debate over Thant’s peacekeeping role in India Pakistan framed by observer deployments and council authority.

United Nations N. Y U Thant China Thant Japan Broadcasting Corp Paul VI UN General Assembly Security Council United States Russia Nikolai T. Fedorenko Fedorenko Subcontinent U.S Arthur J. Goldberg Council

British Premier seeks Rhodesia talks path to majority rule

In Salisbury Ian Smith and British officials pursue a treaty plan to guarantee majority African rule. Sir Elwyn Jones, the attorney general, to fly in as a legal expert for Prime Minister Wilson to discuss a constitutional framework.

Salisbury Rhodesia Ian Smith

HUAC Rejects Oath On Klan Claim By Shelton

Chairman Edwin E. Willis of the House Un American Activities Committee said the panel would not reply under oath to charges by Klan leader Robert M. Shelton. Chief Investigator Donald T. Appell had planned to testify to contradict Shelton’s statements from a Monday news conference. Shelton had refused to answer questions when previously under oath.

Wilson Smith London Washington Edwin E. Willis House Committee On UN- American Activities HUAC Klan Robert M. Shelton Donald T. Appell Shelton Appell Congressional Hotel Willis Louisiana

Veterans Day protests mixed with support for Viet Nam

Veterans groups across states plan Veterans Day events to back U.S. policy in Viet Nam. In Nevada veterans will fly flags and wear caps as a protest against antiwar marches, while Maryland posts plan rallies and parades the week of November 11. The VFW launches Operation Boost to show support for servicemen, with events led by Andy Borg in Kansas City and a Seattle downtown rally by the Legion.

Associated Press U.S Nevada Maryland American Legion Brunswick Baltimore War Memorial Andy Borg Veterans of Foreign Wars Kansas City Borg Viet Nam VFW Legion Seattle Wash John Uno Johnson Uno

Department Intervenes Over Jury Bias in Lowndes County Case

The Justice Department seeks to intervene in a civil rights suit alleging racial exclusion of Negro jurors in Lowndes County Alabama. The action follows a Hayneville trial where a Ku Klux Klan member was acquitted in the killing of Viola Liuzzo, with Martin Luther King Jr returning to plan demonstrations.

Associated Press Justice Department Lowndes County Ala Alabama Hayneville Collie Leroy Wilkins Jr Viola Liuzzo Detroit Montgomery Atty Nicholas Katzenbach Department Katzenbach Martin Luther King Jr Atlanta King New York Mississippi Georgia

Twins Nations Police Chase Brinks Vault Thieves

Police in the United States and Canada traced the trail of a cross border gang that blasted a Brink's vault with a 20 mm cannon and stole about 400000 in cash checks and negotiable securities. The burglars used a home made mount and fired at 3 am on Sunday blasting two foot thick vault walls as they fled with most loot in checks.

Syracuse N. Y Ppolice U. S Canada Brink’s Inc

Five Day Forecast Temperatures Dip Then Rise Near Normal

Temperatures will average 4-7 degrees below normal with Cleveland 58/38, Cincinnati 63/42, Columbus 60/39. Cool Tuesday and Wednesday give way to near normal Thursday and Friday, with cooler conditions Saturday. Precipitation about one tenth inch, showers Friday, near one quarter inch near Lake Erie with embedded showers Saturday.

Cleveland Cincinnati Columbus Lake Erie

Unpaid Light Bill Led To Pelio Vietin's Death

Nashville boy Audie Barrett eleven died Monday night in an iron lung after the Nashville Electric Service cut power for nonpayment. Officers said the polio survivor slept in the respirator and his mother tried to operate it by hand after power was shut off. NES official Buckingham noted the address showed no charged service for months.

Audie Barrett Nashville Electric Service Jack Buckingham NES

Heffner Named 1966 Manager of Cincinnati Reds

Don Heffner, coach for the New York Mets for the last two years, was named today as the 1966 manager of the Cincinnati Reds. He succeeds Dick Sisler, fired Oct. 4 after a fourth place finish. Heffner receives a two year contract with undisclosed terms.

Cincinnati Don Heffner New York Mets Cincinnati Reds Heffner Dick Sisler

Gemini 7 slated as Agena failure prompts review at Cape

NASA presses ahead with Gemini 7 two week flight from Cape Kennedy while engineers probe Agena rocket failure that destroyed Gemini 6 and halted rendezvous plans. Schirra and Stafford expressed disappointment though Moon goal remains 1969 target.

Cape Kennedy Fla National Aeronautics and Space Administration Walter M. Schirra Jr Thomas P. Stafford Stafford Robert Seamans Space Agency Robert Gilruth Manned Spacecraft Center Earth Moon George Mueller NASA Manned Space Flight Frank Borman James A. Lovell Jr Borman Air Force Lovell

Not All Refugees Get Out

Key West reports 60 Cuban refugees arrive after a three day storm shutdown. Homero Machado, 39, says his wife and two sons were left behind at the departure point as the boys near military age. He traveled 3000 miles in vain and fears his wife’s health.

Key West Fla Cuba Homero Machado New York Camarioca Machado Adios

Three Sites Remain Open For SEO Pen

COLUMBUS selection of a site in southeast Ohio for a new 18 million prison will come within 30 days. Jackson County offers 362 acres for 1 dollar as the first parcel of a 1500 acre farm. Scioto County Lucasville area on 2000 privately owned acres is promoted by the Portsmouth Chamber. Meigs County proposes a 1500 acre farm northeast of Portsmouth. A secret committee will recommend a preferred site.

Columbus Ohio Martin A. Janis Department of Mental Hegiene and Correction Jackson County Scioto County Lucasville Portsmouth Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce Meigs County Pome

Ohio Highway Patrol to appoint Chiaramonte as superintendent

Lt Col Robert M Chiaramonte 45 will become superintendent November 1 announced by Gov Rhodes. Current superintendent Col Anson B Cook 55 resigns October 31 and will be executive director of the new Ohio Peace Officers Training Council. Cook and Chiaramonte have long patrol service and governance ties.

Columbus Robert M. Chiaramonte Ohio Highway Patrol James A. Rhodes Warren C. Nelson Anson B. Cook Rhodes Cook Ohio Peace Officers Training Council

Army Demands PKI Purge Across Indonesia

In a Jakarta Radio broadcast, Armed forces chief Gen. Abdul Haris Nasution urged wiping out the PKI and sympathizers to prevent another attempt to overthrow the government. He warned the Reds and their allies pose ongoing danger if not removed.

Jakarta Indonesia Armed Forces Abdul Haris Nasution PKI Jakarta Radio

Ohio University Center Project Nears February 1966 Completion

The Messenger reports the Computer Center at Ohio University will be ready by February 1966. Athens County Commissioners struggle to find a fourth member for the planning committee. Hocking Community Action Program committee reshuffles its leadership. Middleport Bank offers two city buildings in exchange for land.

Ohio University Athens County Hocking Community Action Program Middleport Bank

Vatican Ok Is Predicted By Ecumenical Council Vote

Vatican officials expect overwhelming approval for the Ecumenical Council’s revised declaration of religious liberty as initial voting begins. The two day round started with a preamble vote reported as 2031 to 193.

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