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Newspaper
Lima Star
Location
Lima, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1966
Page
6
The Lima Star Editorial Page argues a hands off stance on the Perry annexation request, noting both sides’ positions from industry and residents to trustees and officials. The paper calls for an impartial approach, citing the metro form of government as the broader path, and defends its coverage as fair amid contentious odds.
Drew Pearson reports the U S Information Agency air dropped Stars and Stripes passes over Viet Cong territory to induce surrenders, boosting monthly Viet Cong defections from 450 in 1964 to 1957 in December, and 2206 during the New Year period, with Leonard Marks and Barry Zorthian cited for the scheme. The piece also covers Kennedy Johnson feud comments by Gov Connally on Viet Cong government participation.
On this date Julius Caesar was assassinated in 44 B.C. Andrew Jackson, born in 1767, would become the seventh U.S. president. Other events include Missouri statehood in 1826, Czar Nicholas II’s abdication in 1917, and Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia in 1939. Khrushchev comments on Stalin surfaced ten years ago, and a year ago President Johnson urged swift voting rights legislation.
Dr. W. B. Pyle, age 5, prominent educator who helped fund new buildings at WA Winging College with an estimated million dollar impact, has died in Wilba. His leadership in education and substantial donations were noted by the WA Winging College community and local officials.
A fragment notes a Nazi inscription on the gate of a death camp reading Work makes men frees, reflecting a misused slogan tied to the camp. The line appears in a historical transcription, indicating propaganda and the grim context of forced labor camps during the regime.
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