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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1968

Page

4

Lippmann’s November Forecast On Youth and Politics

Walter Lippmann argues the election hinges on the quiet majority opposed to disorder and change. He highlights George Wallace as a potential front runner, Humphrey likely excluded, Nixon courting young voters to form an enlightened Republican administration.

Walter Lippmann Unpoor Unyoung Unblack Lippmann George Wallace Hubert H. Humphrey George C. Wallace Humphrey News Richard M. Nixon Nixon David Eisenhower

Malik Walks Out of UN Speech on Korea and Czechoslovakia

The Soviet ambassador Yakov Malik walked out during a Security Council debate on Korea, unintentionally aiding South Korea's defense. He again threatens to quit if the UN and Western powers press questions on the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia, while critics note past Soviet actions in Cuba and Latin America.

South Korea Yakov A. Malik United Nations Security Council United Nations Malik United States Britain Soviet Union Czechoslovakia Dominican Republic Cuba Castro Dean Rusk

Walk Out Condemns Soviet Invasion and Satellite Powers

The article reports U S Ambassador George W Ball criticizing the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia and its Polish Hungarian Bulgarian and East German allies. Malik rebukes foreign interference urging internal change and warning that external actions could trigger a third world war.

Poland Hungary Bulgaria East Germany U. S George W. Ball Malik Czechoslovakia Security Council Lord Caradon Britain United Nations Soviet Union

Court to Rule on Vietnam War Reservist Stay

Chief Justice Warren and Justice Black refused the stay for 113 Cleveland area reserve soldiers. Justice Douglas granted it. The Supreme Court will review the 1966 Johnson war authority law after the Oct 7 session, potentially making the stay indefinite or ending it. More than 38,000 reserves were on active duty last May amid earlier refusals to challenge U S participation.

Earl Warren Cleveland Vietnam Hugo L. Black William C. Douglas Goose Prairie Wash Supreme Court Johnson High Court United States Douglas Potter Stewart

Sharp rightward turn risks on leftist excesses in America

Joseph Alsop argues that the coming rightward shift is fed by leftist excesses in academia and the press. He urges scrutiny of SDS influenced schools in New York Ocean Hill Brownsville and IS 201 led by Herman Ferguson, warning that future Congresses may cut Title I funding and university support as investigations grow. He cites New York disputes, federal aid, and fears of obstructed ghetto education amid a broader political realignment.

Richard M. Nixon George C. Wallace New York City Students For A Democratic Society SDS Teachers’ Union Ocean-Hill-Brownville New York Ford Foundation Ocean Hill Brownsville Ferguson Timbuktu Congress Herman Ferguson U. S McGeorge Bundy Columbia Moliere George Dandin George

Great Grape Boycott and the Farm Labor War

A conservative view argues the 1968 grape boycott by the AFL-CIO United Farm Workers Organizing Committee threatens small California grape growers, many immigrant, during harvest. It frames the conflict as a power struggle over unionization rather than wages, noting Chavez vs Mendoza and the broader stakes for farm labor.

Lindsay New York Cavanagh Detroit Richard Nixon Hubert Humphrey San Joaquin Valley Afl-Cio United Farmworkers Organizing Committee Humphrey St. Paul California UFWOC Saturday Review Magazine Cesar Chavez Agricultural Workers Freedom To Work Association Jose Mendoza Chavez Mendoza

Prohibition Leaders Use Palmer Revelations on $375000 Brew Pool

The Messenger reports that Congress uses Palmer Alien Property revelations showing a $375000 pool from 17 brewers to buy the Washington Times. Ohio University open term 1918 19 sees khaki and sailor dress in Ewing Hall. Churchill promises a western invasion at the right time. The House weighs a postwar peace collaboration pledge.

Congress Palmer Washington Times Ewing Hall Ohio University Churchill Secon Front House

Computer aid for shy patients in gynecology rise

Reticent women who dislike talking to a doctor about sex and gynecological issues can tell it to a computer. Dr J L Gedya of Cambridge University in Britain supports computer use for women reluctant to discuss private matters with a physician. He may have a point in a society where social medicine reaches the masses.

J. L. Gedya Cambridge University Britain

Peter Ustinov Defined as a Renaissance Man

HAL BOYLE profiles Peter Ustinov, a versatile entertainer described as a human chameleon. The 47 year old, after finishing his 25th film Hot Millions and a 20th play The Passion According to Pontius Pilate, embodies a life of wide achievement, tolerance, and curiosity. He critiques conformity and champions individual freedom while sharing likes and dislikes that reveal his restless spirit and wit.

Peter Ustinov Walter Mitty Perenially Peter Pontius Pilate Jesus Ustinov London Ife

Davison Named Brigadier General First Black Infantry Brigade Leader

General Creighton Abrams pins Brigadier General star on Col Frederic Ellison Davison making him the third Black American to win a general’s star and the first to command an infantry brigade in combat. Davison’s rise from 1940 reserve commission at Howard University to Italy’s 371st Infantry shows ongoing Army progress against segregation and a belief in an equal future for the nation.

Creighton Abrams Jr U. S Vietnam Frederic Ellison Davison Davison Howard University Washington Italy

The Athens Messenger Publishing Ad Rates and Address

Daily and Sunday editions offered with carrier and mail delivery options across Ohio, West Virginia, and other U.S. territories. Rates include single copies, weekly, monthly, and yearly plans with postal classifications and the publisher address in Athens Ohio.

Associated Press D&s Ohio West Virginia U.S. & Possessions Athens The Messenger Publishing Co W. Union St

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