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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1962

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27 Miners Dead In Camicahiels Pa Explosion

In Camicahiels Pennsylvania the Robena No 3 mine blast killed 37 miners after a five day search. Rescue teams found the last body Monday night due to methane gas and coal dust. 44 workers escaped from another shaft area. Coroner Behm cites explosion force as the cause.

Camichaels U. S. Steel Corporation Robena No. 3 Pittsburgh U.S. Steel Ue Leper Ronco Charles J Frank Behm Greene County

House Speaker Hurt In Crash Near Bellefontaine

Ohio House Speaker Roger Cloud, 52, of DeGraff, was injured when his automobile skidded off U S 33 east of Bellefontaine and hit a utility pole. He was admitted to Mary Rutan Hospital in good condition, with concussion lacerated nose and possible rib fracture.

Bellefontaine Ohio Roger Cloud DeGraff U.S. 3 Here Cloud Columbus Mary Rutan Hospital

India braces for Red reaction to Nehru rejection

New Delhi reports Indian Prime Minister Nehru rejected Peking terms for settling the Himalayan border conflict. China accuses India of sabotaging the cease-fire while Nehru warns the war could be long and hard but India will win. Desai calls for higher defense spending and 5 percent of national income.

New Delhi India Red China Nehru Peking Peiking Tibet Ladakh Morarji Desai

Minuteman ICBM Test Fails at Vandenberg

A Minuteman intercontinental ballistic missile exploded in a ball of fire seconds after launch at Vandenberg Air Force Base California. It marked the second straight failure in testing the so-called second generation ICBMs from the West Coast facility. The Air Force did not disclose the nature of the malfunction. The Minuteman, a three stage solid fuel rocket, can be fired on seconds notice from an armored hole and is smaller faster cheaper and simpler than the Atlas and Titan missiles.

Vandenberg Air Force Base Calif Minuteman Air Force Atlas Titan

British Forces Retake Seria In Brunei Hostage Crisis

British troops drove rebels from Brunei’s Seria area recapturing most of the oil town and freeing several hostages, with at least six rebels killed and over a dozen captured. No British casualties reported as the assault began Monday with Gurkhas and Highlanders airlifted to Anduki Airport.

Anduki Brunei Seria A. G. Patterson Shell Oil Co Borneo North Borneo Sarawak Kuala Belait Shell Gurkas Queen's Own Highlanders

Katanga Boycott Readied by United Nations Leader

U N secretary general Dag Hammarskjold Thant urged a possible trade boycott to end Katanga secession. Congo envoy Gardiner warned Moise Tshombe that Thant plans to push Congo unity and would mobilize UN members to stop secession and civil war, with UN forces authorized to use weapons if attacked.

United Nations, N. Y U. Thant U. N Katanga Robert K. A. Gardiner Congo Moise Tshombe Thant Congo Unity Tshombe Gardiner U.N Tshomba Leopoldville

Bail Out Safely From Fiery Plane

WATKINS GLEN New York AP A large Air Force refueling KC 97 tanker caught fire over central New York Monday night its crew of ten bailed out and one killed nine survivors suffered minor injuries the craft disappeared headed north on autopilot its 11 hour fuel supply would have run out around 1 am if the flames had not destroyed the plane Plattsburgh Air Force Base crews waited for daylight to search.

Watkins Glen N.Y Air Force New York

Argentine air force chief fired by president in Córdoba

Buenos Aires AP reports President Jose Mario Guido dismissed Brig. Gen. Cayo Antonio Alsina as air force chief. Alsina reportedly headquartered in Cordoba, once known as the seat of revolutions, resisting removal. no confirmation from Córdoba or other sources yet.

Buenos Aires Argentina Argentina Jose Mario Guido Cordoba Telpress Cayo Antonio Alsina

Slow Soviet withdrawal from Cuba worries U S officials

Washington reports Soviet troops in Cuba are leaving at a very slow rate. Dean Rusk said the 9 000 to 15 000 officers and men there form a modest but well armed presence. The U S will press Moscow if withdrawals do not speed up. Rusk spoke before flying to Paris for NATO talks.

Washington Cuba U. S United States Russia Caribbean Rusk Paris North Atlantic Council

Rusk Eyes World Situation Talks With Allied Ministers

Secretary of State James F. Rusk planned individual meetings with Allied foreign ministers and said opening council sessions would focus on the world situation including Cuba and the India Red China conflict. He disputed Dean Acheson on Britain's world role and defended Britain as a great power while noting criticisms of independent African nations. Senator Allen J. Ellender created problems for the State Department.

Rusk Cuba Allen J. Ellender D-La State Department

Cincinnati Poised For Worst Crime Year Since 1937

Cincinnati police records chief Martin P. Geygan warned the city faces its worst major crime year since 1937. He reported increases across all major crime categories, noting November showed upticks and the first 11 months totaled 14.6 percent higher than 1961.

Cincinnati Martin P. Geygan

Communist Party Goes On Trial As Agent Of Russia

Washington AP report on the Communist party of the United States going on trial for refusing to register as an agent of the Soviet Union under the 1950 Internal Security Act. Supporters speak against the case as leaders Hall and Davis face separate indictments for refusing to register as officers. Kennedy notes the act targets actions, not the party.

Communist Party Russia Washington Communist Party of the United Justice Department James J. Tormey Tormey Defense Committee Gus Hall Benjamin J. Davis Ina Hall Davis Robert F. Kennedy

Cold Snap Hits Nation Snowbound Roads Florida Crops

Winter storm spreads across the eastern half of the nation with heavy snow and cold. Florida faces subfreezing temps risking multi million dollar crops while motorists face closures and delays. Schools shut down and Christmas shopping slowed as storm deaths rise. Weather forecasters offer little relief and colder air looms as winter begins.

Florida Great Lakes New York State Southland

Northeast Ohio Dig Out After Heavy Snowfall

Northeast Ohio faced up to two feet of new snow with drifting and strong winds. Highways including U S 20 and I 9 were plowed but hazardous. secondary roads in Ashtabula County remained impassable. Schools, including Cleveland, closed. Conneaut reported 11 inches while southern county areas had 1 to 3 inches. The Weather Bureau predicted 2 to 4 more inches in the morning.

Ohio Cleveland Highway Patrol U.S. 20 Ashtabula U. S. Weather Bureau Ashtabula County Conneaut

Farmers and grove owners continued in page eighteen

Farmers and grove owners are continued in page eighteen with notes on crops halting meetings, weather impacts, and local market conditions. The fragment references cooperative efforts, potential shipments, and upcoming seasonal plans among agricultural groups.

Bundy Involved in Stevenson's Cuban Crisis Position

The CBS report alleges McGeorge Bundy supplied information to Saturday Evening Post writers for a piece on Adlai Stevenson and Cuba. Time Newsweek and Life challenged the Post claim, White House denying Stevenson favored appeasement while supporting a strong U.S. stance. The controversy follows speculation Kennedy sought to ease Stevenson from his post.

New York McGeorge Bundy Adlai E. Stevenson Kennedy Charles Bartlett Stewart Alsop National Security Council U.N Stevenson Time Newsweek Life White House Pierre Salinger Bundy Washington Aomment CBS Saturday Evening Post Post

Chuckle Christmas greetings evoke peace on earth

A lighthearted note contrasts the season’s peace message with a playful mystery about the greeting’s origin. The item hints at humorous, festive goodwill without specifying a location or source.

Black Box Proposal Accepted by Russians at Disarmament Talks

The United States welcomed the Soviet black box proposal as a hopeful sign for a test ban but said it does not meet Western demands for a foolproof treaty. Soviet diplomat Tsarapkin offered to allow three sealed installations on Soviet territory to detect underground disturbances and to permit international inspectors to visit to read the data, marking a potential but limited step toward on-site checks.

Geneva United States Soviet Union Charles C. Stelle Seymourk Tsarapkin Stelle Tsarapkin

Soviet accept inspectors to service black boxes shows reduced fear

Stelle told the three power test ban subcommittee that the Soviet willingness to permit foreign inspectors to service the black boxes indicates the Russians no longer fear foreign monitoring would lead to espionage.

Stelle

Man Held In Theft Of Airplane

COLUMBUS Ohio AP The FBI holds 24 year old Roger Lee Woods of Baltimore Md on charges of interstate transportation of a stolen airplane. He was arrested in Columbus Monday while wearing a uniform resembling a U S Air Force captain. The $70 000 twin engine executive aircraft was stolen from Martinsburg W Va and found at the Baltimore Friendship Airport on December 5 after authorities noticed it. Woods was believed to have hitchhiked from Baltimore to Columbus.

Columbus, Ohio FBI Baltimore, Md Roger Lee Woods Columbus Martinsburg W. Va Baltimore Friendship Airport Woods Baltimore

Rusk calls Cuban attack talk merely talk

Secretary of State Dean Rusk at a news conference dismissed reports that Cuba planned a nuclear attack on the United States during the Cuban crisis as "just talk." He said if true it would underscore why the United States demanded removal of Soviet missiles and bombers from Cuba.

Washington Dean Rusk Cuba United States Rusk

Cold snap to linger with light snow today

Forecasters warn of very cold conditions tonight with lows near minus two to six above. Snow flurries and up to three inches expected this afternoon as a push of cold air continues through the end of the week. Yesterday’s high 22, low 8. current 8 at 8:30 a.m.

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