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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1963

Page

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Youth FBI clerk dies in Route 50A crash near Hooper Ridge

Ronald Herbert Woolley 18, of Millfield Route 1, died at Sheltering Arms after a head on collision on Route 50A at Hooper Ridge Road. Robert Kahler 24 and his family were treated and released. Woolley, a Washington radio broadcasting student, was returning home to Hooper Ridge. Funeral arrangements are set at Hooper Ridge Church of Christ.

Ronald Herbert Woolley Millfield Hooper Ridge Rd Athens County Messenger Newsphoto Washington, D. C State Highway Patrol Dean J. Woolley Sheltering Arms Hospital Woolley Hooper Ridge Robert Kahler Bolivar Tuscarawas County Virginia Terry Kahler FBI Washington Athens Ames - Bern Amesville Grange Pomona State Grange Hooper Ridge Church of Christ Lory Bradford Memory Gardens Hughes Funeral Home

Balance Of Risks Favors Ban Treaty, Senate Panel Says

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee said the balance of risks favors ratification of the limited nuclear test ban treaty. It warned that unrestricted testing would close the U S lead more rapidly and that underground testing slows Soviet progress while preserving U S advantages. The 16 to 1 report will guide debate on the Senate floor next Monday.

Washington Senate Foreign Relations Committee Senate U. S. Strategic United States Soviet Union

Damage Set At 91000 In Meigs Fires

Two blazes in Meigs County destroyed an Henry Frank barn near Chester and a residence of Elmer Profitt near Portland. The barn loss was about 15000 with machinery damaged. the two story home burned with only a washing machine saved and damage estimated at 6000. Fire origin undetermined.

Pomeroy Meigs County Henry Frank Texas Chester Racine Elmer Profitt Portland Great Bend

Turnpike Speed Limit To Be Increased Soon

The Ohio Turnpike Commission approves raising passenger car speed from 65 to 70 mph in about four weeks. The change takes effect Sept 30, aligning with a new state law setting 70 mph as the freeway limit outside municipalities.

Turnpike Columbus Turnpike Commission

Swiss Jet Crashes Killing 80 Aboard Zurich Flight

A Swissair Caravelle airliner with 80 aboard exploded after takeoff from Zurich and crashed in flames. Witnesses report no survivors. Four minutes earlier officials lost contact. Plane carried 74 passengers and 6 crew en route to Rome with a planned Geneva stop.

Zurich Switzerland Swissair Rome Geneva

U S and Soviet to join in Ray cosmic ray quest

The United States and Soviet Union will collaborate at the South Pole this year to study cosmic rays with antenna towers planned at three U S Antarctic stations and one or two Soviet sites. The National Science Foundation funds the effort to detect solar cosmic ray events and analyze their energy time and location. Other nations may join later. Caracas police raid targets pro Castro students after a brutal assault on air force headquarters.

Washington United States Soviet Union South Pole Earth National Science Foundation U.S. Antarctic Caracas Central University Air Force

Interracial Marriage Declared Void in Georgia

Atlanta report states Attorney General Eugene Cook declares the marriage of Charlayne Hunter to Walter Stovall void under Georgia law. Hunter, 21, revealed in New York that she wed last spring and expects a child in December.

Atlanta Charlayne Hunter University of Georgia Georgia Eugene Cook Miss Hunter New York Walter Stovall Douglas

Change In Red Tactic Seen In Khru's Tour

Belgrade dispatch reports Premier Khrushchev’s Yugoslavia tour influencing views on Moscow's strategy in the communist world. He argues openly in speeches that Moscow seeks to shape and dominate international communist movements.

Khru Boris Boskovic Belgrade Yugoslavia Khrushchev Moscow

Navy GAO cites 1.1 million cost from altimeter redesign

The GAO told Congress a Navy error cost 1.1 million dollars for radar altimeters lacking approved frequencies. The Bureau of Aeronautics failed to secure spectrum, forcing a full redesign mid development on 1957 contract for carrier-based aircraft.

Washington General Accounting Office Congress Navy Bureau of Aeronautics GAO

Viet Nam Government Glad To Have Money Not Advice

South Viet Nam rejects Kennedy reforms as insufficient and bases public support on ongoing U.S. aid. Washington privately doubts Saigon's stance while noting U.S. aid runs about 500 million dollars yearly. The Times of Viet Nam plot claim is dismissed as fiction. the embassy rejects custody bids from three Buddhist monks.

Viet Nam Saigon South Viet Nam Kennedy Ngo Dinh Diem U.S Diems U. S Washington Ngo Dinh Nhu Nhu South Diem State Department Richard S. Phillips The Times of Thich Tri Quang

Henderson Boy Kills His Sister in Mason County

Henderson police hold Jerry Rorrer 16 for the fatal stabbing of his sister Mary Louise Rorrer 19 at the family home. The victim died of multiple stab wounds and was pronounced dead at Pleasant Valley Hospital. Jerry confessed to the stabbing and said he used a hunting knife. the weapon is missing. Funeral arrangements pending.

Point Pleasant Jerry Lewis Rorrer Henderson Mary Louise Rorrer George Rorrer Rorrer Mason County Borrer Point Pleasant Junior High School S. P. Vandevender Oliver C. Eschenaur Eschenaur Pleasant Valley Hospital Jerry Leslie Cotton) Nibert Nibert Romney School For Blind Miss Rorrer George Lucille Wells Rorrer Ruth Miller Jane Rowland Cleveland Alice Hopson Columbus Carol Debra Lynn William of George, Jr Florida Stevens Funeral Home

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