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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1968

Page

3

Hundreds Rap Racism As OSU Classes Begin

Ohio State University opened the academic year with a noon campus protest over alleged racism and the dismissal of black students after seizing the administration building in April. About 34 students linked to the disturbance face indictments. President Fawcett refused to meet organizers, while a campus rights committee issued 53 recommendations to curb disruptive demonstrations and codify student conduct. A false alarm at Athens National Bank prompted police response.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio State University Volvement Franklin County Grand Jury OSU Novice G. Fawcett Fawcett Committee On Rights and Responsibilities Athens Richland Avenue Athens National Bank

Driver Cited After Crash Near Route 691 and 33

Gregory Anderson 17 of New Lexington was cited by the State Highway Patrol Wednesday noon for failure to yield to Jaynie Taylor 16 of Nelsonville. No injuries and minor car damages followed a collision on State Route 691 just south of US 33 as Anderson edged onto the road in front of the Taylor vehicle.

Gregory Anderson New Lexington State Highway Patrol Jaynie L Taylor Nelsonville Anderson Taylor Auto

Traffic Fines in Municipal Court for Meldrum

Charles E Meldrum aged 20 of 45 Mill Street Athens was fined five dollars plus costs for improper backing in municipal court.

Charles E. Meldrum Mill St Athens

Fog and chill greet Athens streets morning

Athens woke to fog and a chilly start with a 46 degree reading at 8:30 a.m. The early low reached 45 as a trace of rain was noted. Wednesday’s high reached 73, according to observer C. L. Colmer. The river stood at 2.39 feet and remained steady.

Athens C. L. Colmer

DAY TO MEET Conrath Bean Chapter 37

Disabled American Veterans chapter 37 will meet at 8 p m Friday in the post home. Commander Neil C Petty announced the meeting time and location.

Conrath Bean Neil C. Petty

Pueblo Skipper Repeats Of Crimes In TV Films

Berlin films prepared by North Korea show the crew of the captured U S spy ship and skipper Cmdr Lloyd M Bucher The broadcasts detail the alleged aggression and capture days with a news conference and daily routine footage NBC and CBS aired excerpts supplied by North Korea NBC aired an interview with Mrs Bucher at her San Diego home after viewing the films

Pueblo Skipper Berlin U.S Cmdr Lloyd M. Bucher Bucher National Broadcasting Co Columbia Broadcasting System East Berlin Buch NBC Mrs. Bucher San Diego Calif

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