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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1966
Page
2
The report recalls how refugees fled West to East Berlin before and after the wall’s construction, describing border patrols, barbed wire, and gaps that allowed tens of thousands to cross. It notes the danger and various escape methods used, including tunnels and walls, as tensions over the frontier rose.
Workmen guarded by tanks unrolled hundreds of miles of barbed wire along the East West border in Berlin. Masons began building the wall while clashes with West Berlin crowds escalated. The Fechter killing drew protests and a cross with a black flag at the wall. Death tolls vary with 58 confirmed by West Berlin police and estimates above 150.
Columbus Ohio Liquor Control Director Donald D Cook released the 1965 report showing department profits above 49.4 million from sales totaling over 2548 million and revenue exceeding 106.7 million, marking a fourth straight year of record revenues. Liquor revenue funds aid to education welfare mental hygiene and other state programs.
More than 100,000 civil servants in Athens and Piraeus walked out for 24 hours to press for pay equalization with other civic workers. The stoppage crippled services including postal and railway, with skeleton hospital staff handling emergencies. a 2-day bus strike ended after the government pledged to review pay demands.
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