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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1964
Page
10
In Champagnole France a vast drill pressed into Mt River to reach five miners buried under 270 feet of earth. Nine others were rescued on day eight, all in decent condition. Officials fear three of the five may have died, but hope remains low for survivors.
A report notes that the probability of successfully swimming the English Channel is about four to one against any individual. The odds reflect the difficulty of the feat and the challenges faced by endurance swimmers attempting the crossing.
Theodore D. Tillman and Bruce A. Bell are appointed sales managers for the Miami Carey Division in Middletown. Tillman will handle bathroom cabinets and mirrors while Bell focuses on home radio intercoms and related kitchen and bathroom ventilation products. Both bring prior Carey experience and will relocate to Middletown.
In Trenton New Jersey the Board of Barber Examiners told barbers that refusal to cut hair of African Americans could lead to license suspension. A licensed barber cannot claim inability to cut or shave nonwhite hair. The state attorney general reminded the board it may deny renew or suspend licenses for gross malpractice or incompetence.
A newborn blue whale gains weight at ten pounds per hour until it matches the total population of a town of 2,500 people. The creature continues to grow at this rate as long as the comparison weight remains.
FBI sponsored meeting in Dayton refines local law enforcement responsibilities under the Civil Rights Act. The event follows an initial session in Columbus and precedes a third gathering in Cincinnati on Thursday, aiming to inform Dayton officials about federal civil rights duties.
Miami University officials told Kiwanis Club on Tuesday that 12 to 18 month plans for the Oxford campus total more than 17 percent of a million dollars. Projects include Millett Hall and expansion of Withrow Court, plus renovation of McGuffey Hall north wing and moving Hepburn Hall to clear space for a new library.
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