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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1965
Page
5
An unwed mother who died of cancer after giving a death bed statement was admitted as evidence against the alleged father, an Ohio University student. The 9-3 verdict found him the father of a child born in August 1964. An inquiry on child support will follow for the maternal grandparents who raise the child.
Dr Alber B Sabin disavows religious wars between communism and capitalism and says he will not join a national march in Washington to protest the Vietnam War. He signed the manifesto for the November 27 event but refused to participate if draft card burnings or demonstrations occur, joining other notable figures like Dr Benjamin Spock and John Hersey in expressing concern.
Theodore C. Sorensen told a Cuyahoga Community College convocation that a four-point American foreign policy is tied together by hope and that the responsibility is to keep that hope alive as John Kennedy urged.
Circleville reports jurors hearing the first degree murder case of 27 year old Cleo V Keaton of Dayton. Keaton is accused of killing a local resident in an unreported incident. The panel plans to inspect the crime scene today as part of the trial proceedings.
Twenty educators from 20 Ohio colleges and universities warned that shortages of qualified teachers will persist unless voters approve a proposed sales tax increase on November 2. The plan would raise the state sales tax from 3 to 4 percent to raise about 116 million dollars annually for education. The statement was issued by the Ohio Council for Education, backing the proposal, with the Ohio Education Association urging a boycott of retailers opposing the plan.
A 17 year-old Amherst boy, Daniel Johnson, shot himself Wednesday night after a girl refused his date, according to Lorain County Sheriff's office. County Coroner Dr. Paul J. Kopsch ruled the death a death by own action.
The Oceanic Institute in Hawaii conducts an intensive tagging program for porpoises and whales to identify species in Hawaiian waters. Newborn whales of an unknown type were found and nicknamed The Electra. Researchers chase net and tag animals then release them as locals watch for yellow plastic dorsal tags and report sightings or strandings to the institute.
Wilkesville notes that several Pythian Sisters joined District 11 activities in Middleport. Elmer Good and family mourn a Columbus funeral for their son Elmer Good. A busy week includes visits by Mary Foley of Millersport to Mae Duffy, weekend guests from Zanesville, and Presbyterian Ladies Circle events hosted by Alva Devault with Mae Duffy directing Bible study. Rehearsed plans for November, hosted by Lawrence Strausbaugh, closed the gathering with refreshments.
John S. D. Eisenhower son of former President Dwight D. Eisenhower will take a year long leave of absence from his post as executive vice president of the Freedom Foundation to pursue writing in military history. The leave begins in November.
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