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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1962

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Rhodes audit under way over adding machine records

A three way probe into Rhodes adding machine purchases begins in the Ohio State Auditor’s office. Governor DiSalle criticizes the audit while two firms Price Waterhouse and Ernst & Ernst review records. a court order motion is denied.

Columbus James A. Rhodes Rhodes Michael V. DiSalle DiSalle Price-Waterhouse Ernst & Ernst Franklin County Common Pleas Court George Marshall Marshall

Meredith Dorm Firecracker Incident At Ole Miss

In Oxford Mississippi students sprayed Baxter Hall with cherry bombs and firecrackers during the early hours. The confrontation followed a tense period after James Meredith, 29, enrolled four weeks ago, amid Mississippi football game expectations. Army MPs were alerted but not deployed.

Oxford, Miss University of Mississippi James H. Meredith Army Mississippi Louisiana State Baxter Hall Meredith

The Claims Party Gave U.S. Strength in Cuba Crisis

Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower told 10,000 Republicans in Syracuse that GOP leadership spurred President Kennedy to forceful action and helped arm the United States against the Soviet Union. Rockefeller campaigned with Eisenhower, who endorsed the governor as a man of integrity and courage.

Syracuse N.Y Dwight D. Eisenhower United States Soviet Union Cuba Eisenhower Kennedy Nelson A. Rockefeller Syracuse War Memorial Auditorium Rockefeller

Senator Young Urges Thoughtful Tone Over Cuban Crisis

Senator Stephen M. Young of Ohio said the Cuban crisis calls for thoughtfulness, not gloating, as both President Kennedy and Premier Khrushchev back away from danger. He commented to Washington reporters before departing for Ohio that both sides were glad to step back from the brink.

Washington Stephen M. Young Ohio Young Kennedy Khrushchev

DiSalle Demands Answers In Cincinnati Rally Exchange

Governor DiSalle at a Democratic rally rejected questions from Hamilton County GOP chair Ambrose Lindhorst on the Liquor Department scandal and related issues. He demanded Lindhorst answer a set of questions after accusing them of providing no answers.

Cincinnati V. DiSalie DiSalle James A. Rhodes Ambrose Lindhorst Hamilton County GOP Lindhorst Edythe Klumpp Everett Preston

Newport Trial Pending

Hearing of motions attacking the indictment of 13 current and former officials and policemen in Newport Kentucky was set to resume at 9 am. Court observers expected a long wait before trial, with proceedings likely extended.

Newport Kentucky

Castro Sympathizers Step Up Sabotage Across Latin America

Chile foiled plots to bomb American sites in Santiago while Venezuela and other nations faced heightened security. Pro Castro protests in Uruguay burned an American flag and clashed with authorities as 70 detainees were seized in Montevideo. Guatemalan sources warned of potential sabotage amid regional tensions.

Santiago Chile Latin America Venezuela Uruguay Fidel Castro U.S Chil Ean Armando Suardo Progressist Social Movement Congress Caracas Interior Ministry Montevideo Cuba Foreign Ministry

Hocking Infant Dies Smothering Suspected

Three week old Charles William Carroll son of Mr and Mrs Charles Carroll Buena Vista Middlefork Road was found dead in his crib at 7 am Tuesday by his grandmother Mrs Claude Carroll Sheriff Paul Hartman said the child had apparently smothered in blankets Funeral arrangements to be announced by Taylor Funeral Home in Amanda

Logan Charles William Carroll Charles Carroll Buena Vista Middlefork Rd Claude Carroll Paul Hartman Taylor Funeral Home Amanda

Gas Rate Reduction Plans Stir Ohio Communities

Ohio Fuel Gas Co announced Dec 1 rate cuts under escalator clauses. Reductions of two cents per thousand cubic feet apply to Athens Pomeroy Shawnee Corning Logan Nelsonville with two and a half cents in those towns and one cent in Middleport. Industrial customers with escalator clauses also receive the two cent cut. In Point Pleasant a four room house owned by James Cooper burned last night. cause unknown. The Coopers were away. fire nearly destroyed the structure. President Kennedy set a 4 p.m. EST news conference Thursday.

State Ohio The Ohio Fuel Gas Co Athens Pomeroy Shawnee Corning Logan Nelsonville Middleport Ohio Fuel

Fearful GOP Warns Against Cuban Pact Amid Khrushchev Move

Three Senate Republicans voiced opposition to any U.S. guarantee shielding Castro’s Cuba from Western Hemisphere pressure. They warned a pact risked making communism a fixture in the Caribbean as Khrushchev pledged missile base removal and Kennedy sought UN backed assurances.

Washington Senate Cuba U.S Fidel Castro Khrushchev Kennedy U.S.A Caribbean Hugh Scott R-Pa Chev Cas- Sen Barry Goldwater R.ariz Estern

China Push Pauses as India Races Reinforcements

In India the Chinese drives paused at Towang and Walong as both sides rushed troops. Indian forces recaptured Jang near Towang boosting defense of Assam while Ladakh saw Demchok fall. US aid expected with modern infantry weapons. calls grew for Defense Minister Menon to resign.

New Delhi India Towang Walong Burma Assam Jang Tolang Ladakh Demchok Java Pass United States V. K. Krishna Menon

Power Line To Be Built Linking Two Utilities

Duquesne Light Co and Ohio Power Co will construct a 36 mile 345000 volt transmission line at an estimated cost of 5.7 million. The line runs from Duquesne Light Woodville substation in Collier Two to Ohio Power Tidd station near Steubenville Ohio and should be in operation by September 1 1965. Stanley Burnett Resort 83 longtime head of J Walter Thompson Co dies Monday in New York.

Pittsburgh Duquesne Light Co Ohio Power Co Duquesne Light Woodville Collier Two Ohio Power Tidd Steubenville Ohio New York P— Stanley Burnet Resort J. Walter Thompson Co

Aerial Surveys And Blockade Suspended Over Cuba

The United States suspended aerial reconnaissance over Cuba and the arms blockade for two days as U Thant visits Havana for talks with Fidel Castro on possible U.N. supervision of missile removal. No Soviet ships were near the zone and suspected weapons ships had vanished. Authorities tracked two Soviet submarines for two days last week before they surfaced.

Washington United States Cuba U.N U Thant Havana Fidel Castro U.S Atlantic White House Khrushchev Defense Department

UN Chief Seeks Fast Peace in Cuban Crisis Mission

United Nations chief Thant said before departing Idlewild for Cuba that he aims for a speedy peaceful settlement of the Cuban crisis. He spoke briefly to reporters and will lead a UN team to verify Khrushchev's pledge to remove Soviet missiles from Cuban soil.

United Nations N.Y Thant U.N Khrushchev Cuban United States Soviet Union Cuba

Pravda Calls Cuban Blockade an Illogical Move

Pravda argues Kennedy had no basis for a Cuba blockade and alleges the U S aimed for a quick invasion to topple the Cuban revolution. ComSupporters Yuri Zhukov and Viktor Maevsky from New York claim Khrushchev insists Soviet arms were for self defense. They allege Kennedy sought a lightning blow to liquidate Cuba's political system and install a pro American regime.

Moscow Communist Party Pravda Today Kennedy Cuba Pravda Yuri Zhukov Viktor Maevsky New York United States Khrushchev

Two Churches View Merger

GRAND RAPIDS Mich Authority for moving toward a merger with the Methodist Church was granted Monday night by the 40th General Conference of the Evangelical United Brethren Church. The conference authorized its commission on church union to cooperate with a Methodist group to draft a plan and basis for union. SOVIETS FIRE A BOMBS WASHINGTON The Soviet Union has conducted three more nuclear tests, the 23rd 24th and 25th in the current series announced by the U S Atomic Energy Commission.

Grand Rapids Mich Methodist Church General Conference Evangelical United Brethren Church EUB Oral Conference Commission On Church Union Soviets Washington Soviet Union U. S. Atomic Energy Commission

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