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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1961

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Brazil's Janio Quadros resigns amid national crisis

President Janio Quadros quits after seven turbulent months, triggering a political crisis as Vice President Joao Goulart sails home to assume power. Pro Quadros factions threaten strikes. student protests erupt in Brasilia Recife Rio de Janeiro as the army maintains order. Goulart, a Labor Party leader, favors neutral policy with ties to all blocs.

Rio DE Janeiro Brazil Janio Quadros Joao Goulart Goulart Labor Party Singapore Red China Mao Tze-tung Peiping Quadros Communist Bloc South America U.S Brasilia Recife Atlantic

UN Vote Demands French troop withdrawal from Tunisia

The United Nations General Assembly approved a resolution demanding France negotiate withdrawal of troops from Tunisia and withdraw forces from Bizerte. The United States Britain and other NATO powers abstained while France boycotted the debate. Charter tensions rose amid threats of force from Tunisia and pledges by the Soviet Union to aid Tunisian claims. de Gaulle signaled bilateral talks outside the UN while linking any pullback to Tunisian guarantees of free movement.

United Nations, N.Y General Assembly France Tunisia United States Britain NATO Assembly Yugoslavia Bizerte Berlin U. S Adlai E. Stevenson Stevenson Mongi Slim Paris Charles de Gaulle United Nations Mediterranean

Rocket Fuel Blast Kills Five At Naval Plant

INDIAN HEAD Md AP Five civilian workers were killed Friday night in a blast at the naval propellant plant that shattered a reinforced concrete building. The accident marked the third at the plant this year and the eighth since January 1959, with at least nine deaths in the incidents. Parts of victims were scattered above the site and damage was estimated at 200000 dollars.

Indian Head Naval

Slashed Girl Slashed On Train To Be Transferred Home

Eight year old Susan Jane Kipp was slashed five times at the throat on a Southern Pacific train in Yuma. Doctors say she is well enough to be moved today to Long Beach for hospital care. Army private Thomas M. Kelly, 18, of Carthage Texas, stationed at Fort Ord California, is charged with attempted murder and assault with a deadly weapon after admitting he forced the girl into the washroom and tried to strangle her. He said he had an uncontrollable urge to kill since age 15.

Yuma Ariz Southern Pacific Railway Long Beach Susan Jane Kipp Thomas M. Kelly Carthage Tex Ft. Ord Cainf Kelly

AG Rules NEA Membership Illegal in Louisiana

Baton Rouge LA AP says a state attorney general ruling declares National Education Association membership illegal and any teacher connected to the group is subject to removal by the local school board.

Baton Rouge, la Louisiana Attorney General's Office National Education Association

Todays Chuckle: Even a Tombstone Will Speak Good

A lighthearted quip notes that even a tombstone would praise a person when he is down, turning a grim image into a wheezy joke about sympathy and comic resilience.

No Shelter for Soviet Embassy Declared

Washington AP reports the Soviet Embassy will not build an atomic bomb shelter. Second Secretary Ivan P. Azarov said Friday they rely entirely on the American government for protection.

Washington Ivan P. Azarov

Allies Plan New Note To Kremlin Over Berlin Flight Rights

The United States Britain and France plan a formal warning to the Soviet Union against tampering with air corridors to West Berlin. Western Allies approved note wording responding to Soviet charges of airlifting West German spies to Berlin and rejected Moscow’s claims publicly. Secretary of State Rusk warned the Soviets again that they threaten West Berlin’s freedom, while East German leader Ulbricht called Western intervention in Berlin a right to control access routes after any Moscow peace treaty. The Western allies face a second Soviet note on peaceful settlement talks, with negotiations timing under debate.

Washington United States Britain France Soviet Union West Berlin Moscow White House Kremlin Iron Curtain Dean Rusk State Department Berlin East Germany Walter Ubricht Ulbricht U.S

Deferment Denied for Peace Corps Candidate in Miami

Miami draft board voted unanimously to refuse deferment for Charles Kamen 21 directing him to be taught Americanism in service rather than teach it in the Peace Corps. Board chairman Roy Lee Jones said the action keeps him out of the Peace Corps though immediate drafting is not certain. Kamen became known after disruptively attending a Rotary Club screening of Operation Abolition in 1960 wearing a beatnik beret and challenging the film.

Draft Board Kennedy Peace Corps Local Board 46 Charles Kamen Kamen Roy Lee Jones Miami Henry I. Kamen Charles

UAW AMC wage settlement near after marathon talks

American Motors and the United Auto Workers pressure toward history making profit sharing. Negotiators ended a 1 am session to push for a weekend settlement as top leaders and technical staffs stayed on call. The Big Three prepare for weekend bargaining amid union threats of strikes while AMC aims to replace the 2 percent annual productivity raise and cost of living escalator with a seven cent hourly rise for three years.

Detroit Mich American Motors Corp United Auto Workers Walter P. Reuther UAW AMC George Romney General Motors Chrysler Ford American Motors Reuther

Berliners Demonstrate Against East German Travel Rules

West Berliners protested East German limits on crossing points as Maj. Gen. Albert Watson II, U.S. commander in Berlin, met the Soviet commandant in Karlshorst. Police prepared for possible demonstrations while crowds at two West Berlin offices urged opposition to Red travel controls and measures near the border.

Berlin Albert Watson II U.S East West Berlin Watson Andrei I. Solovyev East Berlin Zoo Kreuzberg West

Moravia Wins Viareggio Award For La Noia Novel

Italian writer Alberto Moravia received the Viareggio prize on Friday night for La Noia. The novel follows a young painter tormented by life and made vivid by the mistress’s infidelity.

Viareggio Italy Alberto Moravia

Beer Can Satellite Probes Space Dust For Space Safety

A 127 pound beer can satellite, the 50th American in orbit since 1958, circles Earth every 98 minutes at 275 to 565 miles. Launched by Scout rocket, it aims to study micro meteoroids threatening spacecraft and astronauts, testing a low cost, solid-fuel booster praised as a future tool in space exploration.

Washington Space Agency Nautics and Space Administration Soviet Union

All Three Services Mobilize 76500 Reservists for Duty

The Defense Department orders 76,500 reservists and National Guardsmen to active duty in a major mobilization, the largest since Korea. Most report by October 1 as part of Kennedy’s build-up to confront Berlin and other world hot spots, announced by Secretary McNamara at a Friday news conference. Navy personnel for added ships are also being called up.

Washington Defense Department Kennedy Berlin Robert S$. McNamara Army Air Force National Guard Navy

Defense mobilization expands as orders go out to forces

The Defense Department began recalling 311 units across three services including 210 Army, 58 Navy, and 33 Air Force, totaling 46,500 Army Reservists and Guardsmen, 23,600 Air Force personnel, and 6,400 Navy Reservists. McNamara said most recalls have a one year limit and dependents stay home if units go overseas. Orders started Friday and will continue, with processing up to three weeks for individual orders. Army total in uniform will reach about 1,008,000. Navy 657,000. Air Force 888,227. Marine Corps 190,000. Marine Reservists are not being called. Some training units were reprieved while Ft Polk and Ft Carson prepare additional reg reg Army manpower. Navy also announced a ship-building program adding 85 ships this year with 52 under construction and 22 conversions.

Army Navy Air Force McNamara Congress Defense Department Marine Corps Corps Ft. Polk Ft. Carson Colo Desroyer

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