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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1966
Page
1
More than 100 new shocks struck eastern Turkey on Saturday after a village wrecking quake. The death and injury toll climbed into the thousands as tremors toppled 50 already damaged ancient buildings in Erzurum City, the region’s center.
U S armed forces in Viet Nam total about 297000 as of Saturday, with 800 fresh troops arriving from Ft J Carson and the Korean White Horse Division set to deploy next month. Viet Cong attacks occur near Saigon with casualties on both sides as air and ground operations continue. Turkish earthquake relief efforts expand with international aid and a rising death toll in Erzurum Mus Bingol Bitlis region.
Washington AP The House Un-American Activities Committee heard testimony on alleged Communist influence behind antiwar groups and proposed legislation to punish acts disrupting mobilization. Rep. Pool said a 20 year prison, 20 thousand dollar fine bill targets leaders and those aiding North Vietnam and Viet Cong.
Civil rights leaders announced open housing marches will resume in Chicago and expand to suburbs including Cicero. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr will lead a Sunday march into South Deering, while complying with a city court injunction limiting parades to daylight hours and 500 participants.
A London AP summary traces major earthquakes from 1962 in Iran to 1960 in Agadir and lists historic disasters including 1556 Shensi, 1906 San Francisco, 1923 Tokyo Yokohama, and 1939 Turkey, noting death tolls from each event. It contrasts the recent Turkey quake with long historical records and losses.
The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies with scattered thundershowers this afternoon and evening. Highs look to be 86 to 91 degrees. Monday should stay partly cloudy and mild with lower humidity.
A fragment hints at a humorous quip about modern psychology advising against certain behaviors. The sentence suggests a playful critique of self awareness or conformity in contemporary mental science.
A glance inside outlines new Chinese leaders described as tough militarists. The shift could pose risks for the United States, signaling potential trouble ahead.
President Johnson spoke in Lewiston urging voluntary self discipline to curb excess across cities the economy and streets. He warned actions could follow unless restraint held and urged a domestic good neighbor policy on every block.
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