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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1966

Page

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Johnson Plans To Attend Viet War Meet In Manila

President Johnson agreed to attend the Manila conference of seven allied chiefs of state to press for a peaceful settlement of the Vietnam war. The meeting, proposed by President Marcos, includes the United States Korea Australia New Zealand Thailand the Philippines and South Vietnam. Secretary of State Rusk will join Johnson with other officials likely.

Johnson Manila Washington Conference of Chiefs of State Ferdinand Marcos Philippines White House Bill D. Moyers Dwight D. Eisenhower Korea Marcos Viet Nam Thailand Australia New Zealand South Viet Nam United States Moyers Dean Rusk Defense Robert S. McNamara Rusk Southeast Asia Treaty Organization Canberra

Jury to hear Liuzzo slaying eyewitnesses in Alabama

FBI undercover witness Gary Rowe Jr. expected to testify again as prosecutors and defense prepare a 12 juror panel to try Eugene Thomas, a Klansman charged with murder for the 1965 Liuzzo killing near Fairfield.

Hayneville, Ala FBI Viola Liuzzo Gary Thomas Rowe Jr Eugene Thomas Bessemer Ala Detroit, Mich Rowe Birmingham

Arab health chiefs back mass cholera immunization plan

Health officials from five Arab nations urged governments to vaccinate about 15 million people against cholera risk from Iraq. The proposal targets the entire populations of the five countries, signaling a regional preventive effort.

Beirut Lebanon Iraq

Rain Plan for Rhodes Party in Athens County

The Athens County Republican Party prepared a rain plan for the ox roast starting at 5 p.m. Tuesday. If rain continues, food will move to Athens County Junior Fair Ridge while talks occur under cover at the grandstand. Gov James Rhodes is set to arrive about 6 30 p m after flying from Cleveland and rescheduled visits are noted.

Athens County Republican Party County Central Committee Edward Robe Athens Cleveland Ohio Edward F. Hoban Gallipolis

Helen Kane dies at 62 after cancer battle

News briefs report Helen Kane, famed for the boop boop a doop phrase, died at age 62 after a decade-long cancer fight. In New York, UN diplomats vow to press South Africa to cede control of South-West Africa despite warnings of consequences.

New York Helen Kane United Nations N. Y UN General Assembly South Africa South-West Africa

LBJ and Erhard Near Cape Kennedy Space Port Visit

President Johnson and West German Chancellor Ludwig Erhard complete two days of talks and plan a flight to Cape Kennedy to tour the U S spaceport. In New York, the stock market opened higher with leading issues advancing from fractions to more than a point.

Washington Johnson Ludwig Erhard West Germany Cape Kennedy New York

Inez Aims Her Fury At Isles

Hurricane Inez moved toward Guadeloupe with 100 mph winds and stirred coastal evacuation orders. A new disturbance formed east of Trinidad as watches extended to the U S Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico.

Inez Isles Miami Fla Guadeloupe Caribbean Trinidad Venezuela Atlantic Africa Gaudeloupe Cleo French Islands San Juan

Chrysler Follows Leaders Cuts Prices On 07 Models

Chrysler Corp cut back its announced 1967 auto prices to compete with GM and Ford. The revised Chrysler average cut was $64 per car, Ford cut $66, while GM’s increase remained $54 higher than the other two. Chrysler dropped prices on 118 of 128 models, with five unchanged and five raised slightly.

Chrysler Detroit Chrysler Corp Ford General Motors White House Solidarity House United Auto Workers Union Johnson UAW Walter P. Reuther American Motors

Katzenbach Nomination Approved for Undersecretary of State

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee backed Nicholas Katzenbach for undersecretary of state. In New York the AFL-CIO Transport Workers Union rejected an American Airlines contract, with 12,060 non operating employees set to strike at 6 45 a m EDT Wednesday.

Washington —P Senate Foreign Relations Committee Atty Nicholas Katzenbach New York Afl-Cio Transport Workers Union American Airlines TWI

Vatican Sends Mission to Saigon to Foster Peace

A Vatican mission will depart for South Vietnam to attend an extraordinary conference on church problems and seek agreement to ease Buddhist Catholic tensions and help end the fighting. Archbishop Sergio Pignedoli leads the mission, described by Vatican sources as of major importance, heading to Saigon.

Vatican City Vatican Viet Nam Sergio Pignedoli Canada L’osservatore Romano Saigon

Two Perish As Barge Blows Up in San Francisco Bay

A Standard Oil gasoline barge exploded after going aground in San Francisco Bay near Pier 64, killing two men and leaving three missing presumed dead. Four others were injured, one critically, as tug No. 4 allegedly lost control near Pier 62 during the incident. Police also report municipal court cases over 24 hour parking as city enforcement continues.

San Francisco San Francisco Bay Standard Oil Co San Francisco Pier 64 Richmond Bay Standard Oil

China says U.S. blocking peace despite talks in Tokyo

Premier Chou En-lai and Foreign Minister Chen Yi told Liberal Democratic lawmakers in Tokyo that Beijing sought settlement with the United States but Washington rejected proposals, including the idea of a Communist takeover of Formosa. Chen Yi warned of mutual fear but said the Warsaw talks remain open.

Tokyo China United States Washington Peking Chou En-lai Chen Yi Japan Chou Warsaw Formosa

Saxbe's Literature Mailed by Mistake

The Ohio attorney general's office labeled a campaign mailer from Atty. Gen. William B. Saxbe a serious mistake. A letter to the Youngstown Vindicator was mailed with state postage while Saxbe was unavailable for comment.

Columbus, Ohio Attorney General’s Office Today William B. Saxbe Saxbe Youngstown

Korean Tiger Division claims 92 enemy dead in five days

South Korean infantry in the Phu Cat Mountains report 92 Viet Cong killed as total enemy dead reaches 300 in five days of fighting. 4,000 more troops land, raising Korean forces to 36,500. US air strikes hit North Vietnam, including oil dumps and supply routes, with B52 raids and Phantoms on trucks and depots.

Saigon South Viet Nam Tiger Division Phu Cat Mountains White Horse Division Viet Nam U.S North Demilitarized Zone

Johnson appeals for a peace world with Russia in interview

President Johnson told a Moscow audience via Amer ika that Americans and Russians are natural friends and that both nations have more to lose in war than any. He avoided Viet Nam specifics and said nuclear war is not impossible to rule out, but the United States will never initiate such a conflict.

Moscow Johnson United States Soviet Union Viet Nam

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