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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1966

Page

8

New Juvenile Delinquency Drop Tinned by Court Procedures

May court and police changes reduced local juvenile trouble for 1965 and 1966. Enhanced court hearings with parental attendance and smoother city county coordination reduced communication problems and sped up cases. Officials credit a crackdown on habitual offenders and a rise in parental cooperation with lower delinquency figures.

Middletown James R. Howerton Juvenile Division of Domestic Relations Hamilton

Klan Negroes Fringe Meeting Ends in Noise in Hopewell

About 40 demonstrators led by Rev Curtis Harris of the SCLC faced 22 hooded Klansmen and 100 robed supporters outside Hopewell Virginia Municipal Hall. No violence or arrests occurred as the march protested a garbage dump plan and a church meeting followed with plans to resume next Saturday.

Hopewell Mun- Building Curtis Harris Southern Christian Leadership Conference Hall KKK Harris

Whitman Pep Pill Report Awaited In Texas Shootout

A pending autopsy will determine if Charles J. Whitman used stimulants during his 90 minute tower rampage at the University of Texas observatory. He killed 13 at the tower and 2 others in Austin, including his wife and mother, before being slain by police.

Austin Tex Charles J. Whitman Whitman University of Texas Lake Worth Fla C. A. Whitman Thomas Anglim

Man Arrested After Sleeping in Car at Highway Intersection

Deputy Harold May reports Clyde Terrell of 903 Ellen Drive Middle Town was found asleep in his parked car with lights and engine running in the intersection of Route 122 and Route 744 early Saturday. He was jailed in Middletown City, booked by police.

Hamilton Harold May Clyde Terrell Ellen Dr Middletown Terrell

Marine Chief In Viet Nam Arrives for Saigon Tour

Gen. Wallace M. Greene Jr., commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, arrived in Saigon to inspect South Viet Nam military installations. He met Gen. Westmoreland and planned calls with Ambassador Lodge and a visit to the 1st Infantry Division at Di An before traveling to Da Nang where the 3rd Marine Amphibious Force is headquartered.

Saigon South Viet Nam Wallace M. Greene Jr U.S. Marine Corps Naval Forces Viet Nam Vietnamese Marine Corps Army William C. Westmoreland U.S Greene Henry Cabot Lodge U.S. 1St Infantry Division di An da Nang 3Rd Marine Amphibious Force 3Rd Marine Divisions

Fire In Spain Under Control

A pine forest fire in southern Spain burned 8 650 acres over two days before being brought under control. Damage is estimated at more than 1 666 000 dollars.

Estopna Spain

Virginia Named for Queen Elizabeth I

The article notes that the state of Virginia derives its name from Queen Elizabeth I, reflecting colonial naming practices and historical ties to the English crown.

Virginia Queen Elizabeth I

Chicago faces racial violence as King vows push for safety

A night of violence on Chicago's far South Side wounded two white youths as rioters, including in the Chicago Lawn area, taunted marchers at open housing protests. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was struck by a rock and plans to travel to Jackson Miss. for the SCLC convention while a vigil is set for Belmont Cragin. Police urged restraint and swift arrests for illegal acts.

Chicago Chicago Lawn Neigro Martin Luther King Jr Atlanta Jackson Miss Southern Christian Leadership Conference SCLC

Violent clashes raise tensions on Chicago streets

Reports describe a drive in restaurant fight on 103rd Street and St Lawrence Avenue leaving two white teens wounded and four Negro youths charged with aggravated battery. Police blame gang warfare as violence spreads across the South West and North sides with multiple arrests and injuries during rioting including a large march by Dr King in Chicago Lawn.

103Rd Street St. Lawrence Avenue Chicago Lawn

Dogs Used By Cuban Patrols

Two Cuban refugees say police dogs aid military guards along Varadero Beach on the north coast. They report four people arrested trying to leave Cuba by boat, with two bitten by the dogs. Oscar Rodriguez aged 60 and Jesus Pujol aged 27 describe their escape in a 17 foot motorboat.

Miami Fla Varadero Beach Cuba Oscar Rodriguez Rodriguez Jesus Pujol

Beatles say US money drive frightens fans and friends

Paul McCartney and George Harrison criticized Americans for valuing money, calling the pursuit frightening. They warned of an upcoming U S tour with fears of crowds and violence and questioned Britain’s police state drift while Lennon faced a backlash over remarks about Jesus.

United States America Britain Beatles Paul McCartney George Harrison Brian Epstein

Caspian Floods Hit Tehran Sari Rail Line

Heavy rains flood the Caspian region sweeping away three miles of railroad track on the Tehran Sari route. Large areas of cotton and rice farms and numerous villages are inundated. No casualties reported.

Tehran Iran Caspian Sea Caspian Region

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