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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1964
Page
19
Advertisement in Louisville newspaper shows a humorous sell request. Complete set of encyclopedias, unused, attributed to speaker whose wife supposedly knows everything. No further details on price or condition given.
Lt. Thomas Wilson, an Air Force radar officer, and his wife left Lakeside Acres in Olathe Kansas after white residents opposed them moving in. Five local ministers failed to sway opinion at a meeting. Resident William Dibben said fears property values would fall.
On April 5, 1614 Pocahontas, daughter of an Indian chief, married English colonist John Rolfe in Virginia. Their union produced Thomas Rolfe and linked the Pocahontas lineage to Virginia’s early prominent families. The event is noted amid a day of varied historical milestones.
Ten years ago President Eisenhower warned against using the hydrogen bomb and urged restraint with Russia. Five years ago the Naval Research Laboratory reported up to a 300 percent rise in air radioactivity along the Eastern seaboard after Soviet tests. One year ago Moscow and Washington established the direct communication link known as the hot line to avert crisis.
About 250000 Panama residents, roughly a quarter of the population, live in the two leading urban centers Panama City on the Pacific side and Colon on the Atlantic. The rest are dispersed across coastal towns and inland settlements.
The Middletown YMCA changes its annual meeting format to an April 16 lecture in the Middletown High School auditorium at 7 30 p m. There will be no dinner or visiting speaker this year. Ted Bumiller of Cincinnati will present By Jeep Around the World with an all color film and globe spanning adventure.
Absentee ballots become available tomorrow at the Middletown office of the Butler County Board of Elections in the Federal Savings Building. Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays and noon Saturdays. Servicemen and spouses may vote by deadline noon May 5. unregistered voters may still participate. Ballots for those unable to visit polling places must be returned by noon May 1, while those out of town May 5 may vote by April 3 if at least 10 miles away.
Nevada gaming agents shut down the Silver Slipper on the Las Vegas strip for crooked dice. State officials said it marked the first major casino closed for house cheating. Officers sealed 10 table games and 105 slot machines, while patrons flooded the cashier to redeem house chips. All chips were said to be redeemable for cash.
State gaming authorities report on March 27 routine inspection of Silver Slipper found five dice with edge work and altered construction labeled as percentage dice. Complaint names owners Robert C. Schulze Las Vegas Frank L. King Texarkana Tex and Anthony T. Canino Las Vegas. Schulze, leading stockholder, opened the casino in 1956 as a longtime Las Vegas club on the strip.
The Gaming Control Board must file an official cheating complaint with the Nevada Gaming Commission by April 10. The Silver Slipper owners have 15 days to answer the complaint and may request a hearing before the commission.
An international treaty caps whale catches in the Antarctic Ocean, the last major whaling area, outlining species quotas and enforcement rules for member nations.
The Madison High School music department presents a spring concert Tuesday at 8 p.m. directed by Bruce Thrall. The Junior Band, Senior Band, and high school chorus perform with free admission. Attendees may view student exhibits from art, home economics, and industrial arts departments before and after.
The 1962 U S road toll included 2 900 deaths and over 66 000 injuries caused by drivers crossing between intersections.
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