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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1962

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U Thant Castro Talks Deadlock in Havana

Acting UN Secretary General U Thant to meet Fidel Castro again to seek verification of Soviet missiles removal from Cuba. First session yielded no progress as Castro pressed for U S base abandonment and end to economic measures, while Washington suspended the blockade but kept a patrol afloat.

Havana U Thant Fidel Castro U.N Moscow Cuba Thant Castro United States Guantanamo Osvaldo Corticos U.S Washington Thant-Castro United Nations New York

Potters Seek New Contract Amid Talks In Cincinnati

Negotiators for the International Brotherhood of Potters and the U S Potters Association began substantive discussions in Cincinnati to hammer out a new contract before the current pact expires November 30.

Cincinnati International Brotherhood of Operative Potters U.S. Potters Association

Anti Castro Cubans Gird For Warfare

Anti Castro groups press for armed action despite U Thant mission to Havana and a potential pact with Fidel Castro. The Cuban Revolutionary Council rejects any deal with the regime and vows to oppose it as a Soviet province. The stance comes amid a cooling period during the U Thant visit and Kennedy’s pledge on invasion.

Miami Fla U.N U Thant Havana Cuban Revolutionary Council Thant Fidel Castro Cuba Kennedy

13 Persons Subpoened For Steel Grand Jury

A 15 member grand jury will convene at 9 a.m. to hear evidence in the case of Dr. Gene Isaac Steel charged with first degree murder in his wife’s death. Subpoenas listed local officials, police, a landlord, a photographer, medical personnel, and relatives of the deceased for testimony.

Common Pleas Court Gene Isaac Steel Ohio University Steel Harold Shields Baker Settlement Dow Lake Homer B. Gali, Jr Sheriff Shields Grand Jury Robert Allen Fred James Robert Main George Lovell the Messenger Charles Fulks Audrey Tribe Athens Steve Molnar, Jr Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation Miles Taber Glenn Messner Ashland Horace Davidson Columbus Pathologist Ed Bigham Fairfield County

De Gaulle to Stay Leader After Referendum Vote

Paris notes President Charles de Gaulle will remain in office despite only 46.3 percent of registered voters backing his reform plan. He won 61.76 percent of valid ballots, and his cabinet review stressed the majority approving the proposal for direct presidential elections. In Ohio, Wintersville village marshal Finley T. Ryan died after a one car crash in Steubenville.

Paris Charles de Gaulle France Tose de Gaulle Steubenville Wintersville Finley T. Ryan Ohio Valley Hospital

Lausche In Hospital For Checkup At Bethesda

Sen. Frank Lausche of Ohio has entered Bethesda Naval Hospital for a checkup after two weeks of recurring chest pains. The 67 year old Democrat paused re election campaigning Monday to return to Washington and told reporters he has fatigue and chest pains.

Washington Frank J. Lausche Dohio Bethesda Naval Hospital Lausche

EUB Meet Closes Today in Grand Rapids

Reports from the Committee on Christian Social Action come before the 40th general conference of the Evangelical United Brethren Church on the last full day. The conference approved including Bible texts in Sunday school lessons from both the King James Version and the Revised Standard Version.

Grand Rapids, Mich Committee On Christian Social Action Evangelical United Brethren Church

Episcopalians Urge Careful Vote on Sunday Closing

Cleveland clergy urge church members to weigh pros and cons of the proposed Sunday closing amendment and vote as conscience dictates, stopping short of endorsing a position as more Christian than another.

Cleveland

Ohio auditors clear Rhodes adding machine charges of fraud

Two accounting firms found no evidence of fraud in rental or rental purchases of adding machines in the Ohio auditor’s office. Governor DiSalle asserted the findings rebut charges, while Rhodes called the report a vindication. Records allegedly missing were deemed misplaced, not lost.

Rhodes Columbus James A. Rhodes Michael V. DiSalle DiSalle Ernst & Ernst Price Waterhouse & Co Office of the Auditor of State of Ohio State Auditor

Ohio River Pollution Study Set

The Public Health Service division plans a six year water pollution control program for the upper Ohio River Basin with initial studies centered in Wheeling West Virginia. It will involve Ohio Pennsylvania West Virginia and New York state areas and cover rivers including the Allegheny Monongahela Beaver Muskingum Hocking and Kanawha. The aim is high quality water to protect health boost economy and recreation. Acid mine drainage is identified as the major pollution problem and controls will seek economical effective abatement methods.

Washington Public Health Services’ Division of Water Supply Ohio River Wheeling W. Va Anthony J- Celebrezze Division of Water Supply Ohio-Pennsylvania West Virginia New York Allegheny Monongahela, Beaver Muskingum Hocking Kanawha Celebrezze

Nehru Takes Over Defense Post Amid China Tensions

Prime Minister Nehru assumes defense minister role as criticism of V K Menon grows. Reports say Indian forces clash near Walong and Jang in undetermined offensives, with Moscow supplying some equipment while denying arms specifics.

New Delhi Nehru Joda Defense Ministry V. K. Krishna Menon Menon India Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan Nehru Assam Walong Burma Luhit River Himalayas Jang Towang Ladakh Soviet Union Red China Moscow

U S Satellite Anna Measures Earth Size From Cape Canaveral

A 355 pound flashing firefly satellite named Anna lifted from Cape Canaveral at 3 08 a m aboard a Thor Able Star for a mission to measure the earths size and shape. The Defense Department said it reached orbit about 700 miles up and planned the launch to minimize misidentification as a hostile missile.

Cape Canaveral Fla Anna Defense Department Soviet Union

Death blocks late arrival at son’s Hong Kong doorway

Mrs. Liang Mei ying, 60, smuggled from Macao under a junk deck to Hong Kong, reached her son’s apartment doorstep by taxi but collapsed and died before ringing the bell. In Washington the army announces a December draft call for 6000 men, the highest since last June.

Hong Kong Liang Mei-ying Communist China Macao Washington

New Charge Emerges Against Rhodes Campaign Leader

Ohio Democratic leaders assert another Illinois-like violation linked to James A. Rhodes. They accuse Emer A. Keller of drawing a $15,840 annual state salary while acting as campaign committee chairman, a role Kell er says does not conflict with his state employment.

Columbus Ohio James A. Rhodes William L. Coleman Coleman Rhodes Emer A. Keller Keller Bureau of Inspection

Warnings Issued as Ole Miss Strife Repeats

Justice Department deputy attorney general Nicholas Katzenbach arrives at the University of Mississippi amid Halloween eve disturbances. He warns students not to harass James Meredith or face contempt charges as campus rioting continues after desegregation tensions. A liquor bottle is thrown at Meredith’s car.

Oxford Miss Justice Department University of Mississippi James H. Meredith Nicholas Katzenbach Washington Meredith L. L. Love Katzenbach

Plane Door Comes Ajar On Flight 447 Return

Delta Airlines flight 447 returned to Greater Cincinnati Airport after takeoff when a rear door opened in flight. The crew diverted to inspect the door as a warning light activated and the handle was near the full open position. Goetz, a longtime National League umpire, died at his home in Cincinnati likely of a heart attack.

Cincinnati Delta Airlines Greater Cincinnati Lexington John W. Vann College Park P— Goetz

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