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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1965
Page
5
Eileen Markowski challenged a three month water bill of 23.89 dollars alleging 54 000 gallons used. She notes no lawn and a Florida visit during one month. City water supervisor A Zabdiel Levy defends meter accuracy while the board of estimates reviews the case and a 1 19 late payment penalty is in question.
Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew warned that Singapore could offer Russia a military base if the United States assumes Malaysia defense. He said Americans stepping in would doom Singapore and claimed he could bring the Russians to the island state to block the U S Seventh Fleet from using the Singapore Straits, a key Pacific to Indian Ocean gateway.
Larry Lodges won the freshmen outing watermelon eating contest at New Mexico State University consuming seven percent of a watermelon. His prize was two watermelons and 15 gallons of gasoline.
Notable Vonda Kay Van Dyke who stepped down Saturday as Miss America lost her crown and ventriloquist dummy Curly during a flight from Philadelphia to Phoenix Arizona. Judy Garland cancelled a Greek Theater appearance after hospital treatment for a broken arm. PAGOSA SPRINGS Colorado courthouse heated in winter with springs water.
The House rejected removing governors veto power over antipoverty projects in a 208 to 179 vote. Lawmakers urged retaining a mild veto provision in a $1.78 billion annual authorization for the war on poverty, while the Senate had stripped veto power from its version. Conferees face a prolonged dispute over whether governors or the program director may override veto decisions.
A nationwide AP survey finds Beatle cuts tight pants short skirts high heels and bare midriffs among taboo styles. Principals from Manhattan High School to Col legiate School urge conformity while Fairfax County Virginia and Little Rock Arkansas schools enforce haircuts and longer dresses. Some students cry at barbershop visits. others protest with slogans like Do you have to be bald for an education.
Gov James A Rhodes at an Appalachia governors session in Sea Island Georgia requests 250000 dollars to reclaim 7000 acres in Harrison Perry and Jefferson counties using federal Appalachia antipoverty funds A development district plan seeks 111000 dollars in federal aid for Ohio’s 28 Appalachia counties The work includes advanced reclamation with camping hiking trails and recreational facilities.
Cynthia Lowry notes fast paced TV night with two comedies Green Acres and Gidget plus action series The Big Valley and I Spy. Lost in Space airs on CBS as a space adventure with Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea tie in and futuristic special effects.
When driving you must monitor at least five cars beyond your own: the vehicle ahead, the one behind, the approaching car in the opposite lane, the vehicle entering from a side street, and the car parked at the curb. Also watch cars moving parallel to you for sudden actions.
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