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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1964

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Cleveland Faces Second Race Crisis After Protest Riots

Cleveland faced its second racial crisis in less than three months after a civil rights demonstration left a Presbyterian minister dead and sparked an all night wave of rioting and violence. Civil rights leaders planned a noon protest at the Board of Education downtown after halting construction at an East Side school site earlier.

Cleveland Ollie Cwil Tuewlay Board of

Wallace Wins Big in Wisconsin Presidential Primary

Alabama Governor George C. Wallace surpasses his own pledge, drawing 25 000 votes in Wisconsin and winning 19 times that amount while Democratic Governor John W Reynolds leads the state delegation and tops Kennedy's primary vote record. Reynolds claimed all 4 Democratic National Convention votes.

Milwaukee Wis Alabama George C. Wallace Wisconsin John W. Reynolds Delegatio Johnson Reynolds Kennedy

Pan Am 707 Crashes Into JFK Swamp After Landing

An airliner carrying 136 passengers and crew of nine bounced into a marsh at JFK in light fog during approach. At least 40 injured, 15 seriously. one passenger treated for a heart attack. Crew deployed life rafts, passengers exited into two feet of mud and water. No fire occurred.

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport Pan Amercan World Airways San Juan Puerto Rico

Demonstration Ends in Fatality and Vandalism in City Disorder

A white minister, Bruce W. Khunder, died when a building collapsed during a school-site demonstration in a predominantly black neighborhood. Fifteen others were injured, including ten police. Police arrested 38 people, among them five juveniles, as cars and stores windows were smashed. Civil rights leaders failed to calm a crowd that grew to over 3000.

Bruce W. Khunder Polo

Cleveland confronts protests as police clash with demonstrators

Mounted police charged groups gathered on Lakeview Road as taunts and missiles flew, leaving the area quiet by today. Mayor Ralph S Lach er vowed injunctions and fences to block school-site protests in Glenville while civil rights leaders urged greater militancy at a Cory Methodist rally. Ruth Turner of CORE said plans for a school boycott would be set.

Lakeview Road Ralph S. Lacher Church of the Covenant Klunder Glenville Cory Methodist Church Ruth Turner Cleveland The Congress of Racial Equality

Clergy Leader among 150 at Lakeview Civil Rights Protest

A Rev. Mr Klunder warned a fellow minister he would risk his life for civil rights as about 150 demonstrators and spectators gathered at the Lakeview demonstration. Police kept protesters off the construction site along Lakeview Road. Four people threw themselves under a cement truck and were removed by officers.

Klunder Lakeview Lakeview Road

Bulldozer Driver Cleared After Minister Trampled

John White a 33 year old bulldozer operator from Mentor told police three youths jumped in front of him as he moved toward a back yard entry near a project site. He said he backed up when the shovel neared them and only later learned he had run over a man. The tread passed over the minister's shoulders before police found White not responsible.

John White Mentor White

Kansas City Affirms Race Rights in Public Accommodations

In a special election Kansas City voters backed a public rights measure by a margin of about 1.78 percent from 6.4 to 4.73 percent of votes, out of an 8.20 percent turnout. The tally, though small, reflected higher turnout on human rights than on a school bond issue or other public expense.

Peg Acy Mo

Ordinance Bans Racial Discrimination in Public Services

The new city ordinance prohibits racial discrimination in stores transit hospitals and other public services open to the public. Barber shops parlors and private rentals remain excluded from the ban under the provisions.

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Kansas City expands public accommodations rule in 1963

Kansas City has had a public accommodations ordinance covering hotels, motels and restaurants since April 19. The City Council expanded it in September 1963 but faced a recall election prompted by a Tavern Owners Association and the Association for Freedom of Choice.

Kansas City Tavern Owners Association Association For Freedom of Choice

Titan 2 launches unmanned Gemini mission in Project

A Titan 2 rocket lifted off from Cape Kennedy carrying an uncrewed Gemini spacecraft. The mission aims to test the launcher and capsule for a planned three orbit flight by two astronauts later in the year.

Cape Kennedy Pia

Railroads to enforce Friday work rules amid strike

The nation’s railroads announced they will implement Friday work rules, a central point of a five year dispute, expected to trigger a nationwide rail strike. J. E. Wolfe, NRLC chairman, said the move follows an early morning strike by four operating unions against Illinois Central Railroad.

Washington J. E. Wolfe National Railway Labor Conference Mlinois Central Railroad

Southern Progressives claim near quarter vote as mandate

The article reports Southern Progressive leaders declaring that winning roughly one fourth of the total vote in Wisconsin signals broad grassroots support. Reynolds notes prejudice exists nationwide. Rep. John W. Byrnes, Green Bay, rebuts concerns about civil rights impact and party dynamics.

Badger Congress Reynolds South John W. Byrnes Green Bay Rove Enyering

Reynolds Wallace Crossovers Dominate State Primary

In unofficial returns Reynolds leads with 508,597 votes and Wallace 261,148 while Byrnes trails at 24,724 as more than 3,489 of 3,552 precincts report. The state shows heavy crossovers with Reynolds and Wallace drawing large Democratic totals in Republican areas amid a high turnout.

Belgium considers drafting striking doctors into army

Belgium plans floated by Premier Leopold to call 12 000 doctors into the army if the eight day walkout continues. The strike began April 1 over health insurance reform limiting fees and allowing inspectors to review records, amid a fund deficit of 20 million dollars.

Brussels Belgium Theoleievre Army Reserve

Princess Irene and Fiance Eye Spanish Throne

Princess Irene of the Netherlands and her fiancé Don Carlos de Bourbon Par ma vie for Spain’s throne. They face competition from Prince Juan Carlos and Princess Sophie, with Irene’s Catholic conversion fueling constitutional controversy in the Netherlands.

Madrid Spain Irene Juan Carlos Sophie Carlos de Bourbon Parma Don Carlos Netherlands Holland House of Orange

Monarchy cracks at reception over royal lineage claim

A Spanish national faces a chilly reception from monarchist circles after the Minister of Justice rules Carlos is a Spaniard. Commentators suggest that if he is deemed French with Spanish royal blood, he may face pressure and should consider returning to managing his father’s estates, with Princess Trene’s involvement in question.

Mistry of Justice Carlos Juan Carlos Trene

Princess Irene Delays Paris Departure Over Bomb Scare

Princess Irene of the Netherlands postponed her flight to Paris after a bomb scare aboard the KLM aircraft. No suspicious devices were found, and she departed 63 minutes late amid family tensions over her match with a Spanish throne pretender.

Amsterdays Netherlands Paris Irene Nothng Mpicions Kim Orainer

Juan Carlos and Sophie wed in May 1982

Prince Juan Carlos of Asturias and Princess Sophie of Greece married in May 1982. The couple’s union united the heir to the Spanish throne with a bride seen as a model of royal virtue loved by the Spanish public.

Juan Carlos The Asturias Sophie Greece

Spaniards Contrast Sophie and Prin Behaviors

Spaniards contrast Sophie’s low key behavior with Prin’s buoyant demeanor, noting distinct attitudes and public personas. The comparison highlights Sophie’s restraint against Prin’s lively, upbeat energy in social settings.

Sophie Prin

Monarchist claim on Carlos marriage sparks dispute

Monarchist supporters dispute Don Carlos's status, insisting he is not a prince nor Spanish but a French resident in Spain. The BC organ labels him a foreign claimant with a courtesy title, while noting Prince Xavier de Bourbon Parma's Franco-French estate and Carlos's role managing it.

Ireer Don Carlos Spain Carlos Prince Xavier de Bourgon Parma Prince Xavier France Prince Carlos

Barbara Hutton Weds Vietnamese-French Prince Doan Vinh

Barbara Hutton, 41, wed for the seventh time and the bride of a prince for the third time in a twilight ceremony at Jiutepec near Cuernavaca. The groom Doan Vinh, a Thai Viet Namese-French prince, is about 40 and adopted into the family of former Laotian Premier Prince Boun Oum Na Champassak. The wedding, attended by about three guests, followed a civil service conducted by Jiutepec Mayor Felipe Castrejon.

Cuernavaca Mexico Barbara Hutton Doan Vinh Woolworth Lance Reventlow California Felipe Castrejon Castrejon Jiutepec Dean Miss Hutton Tangier Morocco French Indochina Boun Oum Na Champassak

Scranton to Bow Out of Draft at Republican Convention

The Philadelphia Inquirer reports Gov. William W. Scranton will announce on Thursday that he will not be receptive to a draft at the Republican National Convention. Scranton's press secretary Jack L. Conmy would not confirm or deny the story.

Philadelphia The Philadelphia Inquirer Pennsylvania William W. Scranton Jack L. Conmy Scranton

Thousands Mourn General MacArthur in New York Farewell

Thousands of mourners filled rain soaked streets of New York to bid farewell to General of the Army Douglas MacArthur. A special train carried the coffin from the city of retirement to Washington for funeral honors of one of the nation’s great military figures.

New York Douglas MacArthur Washington

MacArthur Honored in New York Departure Ceremony

General Douglas MacArthur died Sunday in Washington and was returned to New York for a farewell tribute. A horse drawn caisson carried his casket through rain as crowds gathered at Times Square and about 20,000 lined the Pennsylvania Station route for the final departure from his adopted city.

New York MacArthur Washington Times Square Thousats Pennsylvania Station

MacArthur in State as Nation Remembers JFK Era Hero

A century after MacArthur's triumphant 1945 ticker tape return, the scene shifts to quiet remembrance as his casket lies in state in the Capitol rotunda following the funeral of President Kennedy. The procession stretched from the 7th Regiment Armory to Pennsylvania Station with a special train to Washington.

Manhattan MacArthur Millon John F. Kennedy 7Th Regiment Pennsylvania Station Washington Capitol Kennedy

Military funeral procession at Armory with caisson and band

Pallbearers carried a steel coffin from the Armory at Park Avenue and th Street to a caisson as the United States Military Academy band played Ruffles and Flourishes and The General's March.

Park Avenue Th Street US Military Academy

Illinois Central strike by four unions begins at 5:30 am

About 7,200 railroad workers including engineers firemen conductors and trainmen from four unions walked off the job on the Illinois Central at 5:30 am protesting a contract settlement. They demand paid expenses away from home the shift differential and other work rule modernization issues after a four year effort.

Chicago Illinois Central Railroad

Weather shifts from warm to cold as front moves through

Spring warmth fades after a brisk cold front drops temperatures from a high of 76 yesterday to 38 this morning. Temperatures will dip to 32 tonight before a gradual warming trend begins under cloudy skies tomorrow.

Plane in trouble during landing at wet runway

Robert Cameron of Oldwick New Jersey said the aircraft appeared to be in trouble as it approached. He observed sharp maneuvers by the pilot but said all efforts for a normal landing were fruitless. A Pan American official would not speculate on overshoot or inability to stop on the slick runway.

Kelsey Robert Cameron Oldwick

Plane crash lands near Rockaway Boulevard in Queens

The jet rested about 1,000 feet from the runway end and 100 feet from Rockaway Boulevard. Police cut a tire fence to reach dry ground as passengers escaped via hatches. The fuselage broke 75 feet from the nose and bent at a 15 degree angle while emergency teams searched the large airport.

Rockaway Boulevard Queens

Tornadoes And Floods Hit South

Turbulent spring weather lashed the South with torrential rain and tornadoes. North Alabama, portions of Georgia, and South Carolina reported damage to farm buildings and trees, with a Griffin restaurant roof blown off and damage about 5000 dollars. No serious injuries noted as floods threatened Atlanta area communities.

Atlanta Alabama Georgia South Carolina Griffin

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