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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1964

Page

2

Mrs Kennedy Dines with Dutch Royal Family in Italy

Mrs Joan Kennedy and Princess Lee Radziwill visited the Dutch villa The Happy Elephant in Prot ERCOLE Italy. Crown Princess Beatrix attended the small dinner party as Mrs Kennedy and her sister arrived Tuesday night and planned to return to the United States but went to sea for another tour of the resort area.

Proto Ercole Italy Joan F. Kennedy Juliana Kennedy Lee Radziwill Beatrix United States Corsica

Progress By Ted Kennedy in Recovery After Plane Crash

Doctors say Senator Edward M. Kennedy should walk out of New England Baptist Hospital in six months and resume normal activities. He has three broken vertebrae healing without surgery and will remain in an orthopedic bed for six months before using a steel back brace for about a month.

Boston Edward M. Kennedy New England Baptist Hospital Kennedy

Deejay Quits Ferris Wheel Record Attempt

In Bowling Green Ohio ap report a Fos toria radio DJ abandoned a ferris wheel ride after 33 hours 15 minutes on Wood County Fair grounds. Johnny Walker of station WFOB cited sickness from storms and wind forcing his exit.

Bowling Green Ohio Fostoria Johnny Walker WFOB Wood County Fair

Warren Silent On Publication of JFK Report

Chief Justice Earl Warren refused comment on when the Kennedy assassination report would be public. Reports suggested a release around September 14 but changes could occur. Warren and commission members posed for an official photo before a closed session to review the report.

Washington Earl Warren John F. Kennedy Warren Commission

Stevenson attacks political extremes in global conflict talk

Adlai E. Stevenson assailed extremist politics as dangerous to survival, signaling a broad critique of both sides in international affairs. He warned that bluff and bluster threaten peace, urging caution amid nuclear tensions and a fragile world order.

White House Kremlin

Political spectrum tensions echo in China and at home

A political figure warns that extremes on both ends of the spectrum vibrate in tension, reflecting broader global divisions. The comment highlights the challenge of balancing ideologies across international and domestic landscapes.

China

Deaths And Funerals For Mrs Elmira Bess

Mrs Elmira Bess 45 of 512 lth Ave died yesterday at Middletown Hospital. Services 1:30 p m Monday at Bethlehem Temple Pentecostal Church officiated by Elder Rudolph Pringle. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call Jordan Memorial Chapel Sunday after 4 p m and at church Monday after 11 a m. Flowers omitted.

Elmira Bess Lth Ave Bethlehem Temple Pentecostal Church Rudolph Pringle Woodside Cemetery Jordan Memorial Chapel Bess Middletown Hospital

Thomas Hayes dies after lengthy illness in Middletown

Thomas Hayes 54 of 3221 Middletown Eaton Road died at 11 10 am yesterday at Middletown Hospital after a five year illness. Survived by sister Mrs Carl Driver who shared his home and brother Terry of Detroit. Services set for 2 pm tomorrow at Zimmerman Fu

Thomas Hayes Middletown Eaton Road Middletown Hospital Carl Driver Terry Detroit Zimmerman Fu

Thieves Save Man's Life During Beverly Hills Robbery

In Beverly Hills a bandit paused a $100,000 robbery to give Herbert Kronish a heart pill from a medicine cabinet. Kronish, part owner of the Beverly Hills Hotel, felt pain as three gunmen confronted him and his wife. they were tied up while the trio escaped with cash and a $60,000 diamond ring.

Beverly Hills Calif Herbert Kronish Kronish Beverly Hills Hotel

Soviets Decline Bid for Bandung Seat Amid China Clash

Moscow says it will not pressure for a seat at the Bandung conference to avoid embarrassing Asian and African friends while criticizing China for attempting to block the talks. The Soviet note says participation is not obligatory and reflects diplomatic restraint amid regional pressures.

Moscow Soviet Union Bandung China

Tulsa Oil Capital of the World nickname

Tulsa Oklahoma is occasionally referred to as the Oil Capital of the World reflecting its historic role in the petroleum industry and its high concentration of oil companies and related activity.

Tulsa Okla

Leonard Keith 64 Dies at Dayton VA Hospital

Leonard Lee Keith 64 of 2129 Winton St died at 1 am yesterday in Dayton VA Hospital. A Gentile Air Force Depot Dayton guard, he retired in 1955 after Army discharge in 1939. Survived by wife Gladys son Richard Middletown daughter Donna Keith at home two grandchildren. Arrangements with Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home incomplete.

Leonard Lee Keith Winton St Dayton VA Keith Gentile Air Force Depot Dayton Army Gladys Richard Middletown Donna Keith Joseph R. Baker & Sons

Obituary: Carl F. Allen 78 of Bethany

Bethany mourns Carl Franklin Allen 78 who died at his Santa Monica home. Survived by sons John Santa Monica and Robert Northridge and three grandchildren. Graveside services set for 1 p.m. Monday at Spring Hill Cemetery near Huntsville with Rev. Denver Noggle officiating.

Bethany Carl Franklin Allen Santa Monica Calif John Robert Northridge Spring Hill Cemetery Huntsville Denver Noggle Bethany Methodist Church

Beeler, 89, Requiem High Mass at St. Ann’s Church

Harry M. Beeler, 89, formerly of 210 Sherman Ave., will lie in state prior to a Requiem High Mass at 9:30 a.m. Monday at St. Ann's Church.

Harry M. Beeler Sherman Ave St. Ann’s Church

Yanks Delayed During Conestoga Trip to Moscow

An American Gillis family from Richmond Va traveling in a covered wagon to Moscow was halted 40 miles from Warsaw when a horse failed. They continued plans to obtain Soviet visas from the Soviet Embassy in Warsaw after leaving Amsterdam February 28 following a route through Holland Belgium France Luxembourg West Germany Czechoslovakia and southern Poland. The party includes Mrs Gillis and five children Carol Barbara Janet and George.

Warsaw Poland Moscow Leon Gills Richmond Amsterdam Holland Belgium France Luxembourg West Germany Czechoslovakia Gillis Carol Barbara Janet George

Randolph backs Johnson as union endorsement

A. Philip Randolph, head of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, says his union will endorse President Johnson in November. He notes this is the first formal presidential backing by the union and questions Goldwater’s commitment to enforcing civil rights laws.

NEW York A. Philip Randolph Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters Johnson Randolph Afl-Cio Barry Goldwater

Akron Crash Kills Mother and Two-Year-Old Son

A 2 year old boy Roy Harris was killed along with his mother Mrs. William Harris in a three vehicle crash on the Akron Expressway. The mother was driving a car that collided with a station wagon and a truck. Five other children were injured.

Akron, Ohio Akron Roy Harris William Harris

Gentle laxative NR tablets advertised for relief

A drug store promotion touts NR tablets as a gentle laxative with a vegetable nature remedy. It invites readers to try the product for 29 cents or request a free NR family sample by writing to Lewis-Howe Co. in St. Louis Missouri.

Lewis-Howe Co Dept St. Louis

Massillon Steel Official I M Emery Dies After Crash

I M Emery 62 president Massillon Steel Casting Co and leader of the Steel Founders Society of America died in Ann Arbor after injuries from a July 29 car crash near Clare Michigan. He suffered spinal injuries then pneumonia listed as cause of death. His sister in law Mrs Julia Emery and Paula 13 Loretta Tracy were injured. Paula unharmed.

Massillon, Ohio I.M. Emery Massillon Steel Casting Co Steel Founders Society of America Ann Arbor Mich Emery Clare Hessel Julia Emery Paula Loretta Tracy Massillon H. Luther Emery Massillon Evening Independent Miss Tracy General Hospital

Harvard Too Tough for Phony Student

Cambridge mass AP Barton Durstine Osborn has flunked out of Harvard summer school. Officials grew suspicious when he failed to pay tuition and bills piled up in his mailbox. Osborn is a fictitious figure created by Harvard students. registrar Leonard Holmberg said they could not beat the system.

Cambridge, Mass Barton Durstine Osborn Harvard Summer School Osborn Barton, Barton

Peace Corps Bandmaster Tunes Up Sierra Leone

James C. Polite, a Peace Corps bandmaster, arrived in Sierra Leone and formed a 40 piece school band. He plans a music curriculum expansion, tutors teachers in drill, and inspires officials to request more bandmasters. He composes local style tunes and advocates self entertained music for Sierra Leoneans.

Kenneth L. Whitingbo Sierra Leone Peace Corps James C. Polite Peace Jim Polite Polite Africa South Carolina Milton Margai Eric and Yans

Seedlings Sought From Famed Logan Elm

Circleville Ohio AP McEwing E Noggle Pickaway County historian says he receives seedling requests from across the country after an AP story on the death of the Logan Elm under which the Mingo chief Logan spoke for peace in the late 1700s. He advises contacting the Ohio Experimental Station near Wooster for seeds or seedlings.

Circleville Ohio McEwing E. Noggle Pickaway County Logan Noggle Associated Press Wooster

Accused Klan Chief Bound Over to Grand Jury

Clarence Brandenburg, 48, alleged Ku Klux Klan leader, bound over to the grand jury on charges of criminal syndicalism and conspiracy in disguise. His attorney waived a preliminary hearing. bonds set at $5,000. Brandenburg, an appliance shop operator, was arrested Aug. 6 at his business. police found a red hooded robe, loaded weapons, Klan literature, and a member list.

Cincinnati Clarence Brandenburg Peter Outcast Brandenburg William F Keating

Dwarfism Uncovered In Amish Genetic Studies

New genetic studies mainly among the Amish of Pennsylvania and Ohio reveal a previously unrecognized form of dwarfism in humans and a higher frequency of several other known genetic disorders. Dr. Victor A. McKusick of Johns Hopkins ties the finding to a medical genetics course. The dwarfism shows sparse fine hair causing Amish women to be unable to braid their hair, with 80 reported cases among about 45,000 Amish in the United States.

Bar Harbor Maine Pennsylvania Ohio Victor A. McKusick Johns Hopkins University

Workers Fear Machines Report Warns of Anxiety and Boredom

The British Medical Association reports workers feel anxiety from fear of dangerous machines and potential unemployment. Boredom stems from the monotonous nature of machine related jobs, the association said in its Thursday report.

London British Medical Association

Amish dwarfism and six fingered hands found in Ohio Pennsylvania Indiana groups

Dr. McKusick notes an unusually high incidence of a known dwarfism with six fingers and three-chambered hearts in a specific American Amish group. The group in Holmes County Ohio Lancaster County Pennsylvania and LaGrange County Indiana comprises about half of US Amish. The traits are explained by inbreeding and geographic isolation.

McKusick Holmes County Ohio Lancaster County Lagrange County Ind McKusack

Political parallels echoed in foreign policy remarks

The speaker compares Chinese Communists' attack on Khrushchev's policies with domestic political rhetoric. He warns against being misled by strident calls that resemble familiar language from home, noting harmony often exists between opposing ends of the political spectrum.

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