15 Dec 1977
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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1977
Page
1
The forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies tonight and Friday with a low in the mid 30s and a Friday high in the low 50s. Rain is possible Saturday and Sunday, ending by Monday, with highs in the 50s and lows around 40.
In Boynton Beach Florida Nathan and Julia Berkowitz recount shock after learning their son David, adopted as a child, is linked to the Son of Sam case. They describe efforts to rebuild life, facing reporters and community strain while maintaining family support and routines.
Egyptian and Israeli envoys with US and UN representatives meet in Cairo just after 1 a.m. to set the agenda for hard decisions on 1967 territory withdrawal and a Palestinian state. Alfred Atherton proposes placing UN 242 first to push joint priority without settling sequence of demands.
Ten years after the Silver Bridge disaster at Point Pleasant forty six people died when an eye bolt failed during a rush hour jam. No official services. residents mark the date privately. Survivors recalled the collapse and continued to cross the river without fear.
In Nicosia, Achilleas Kyprianou, son of President Kyprianou, is seized by unknowns believed to be EOKA B members. They demand amnesty for political prisoners and threaten violence if unmet by 3 p.m. EST. The government summoned cabinet and party leaders for an extraordinary meeting.
Joy Jones reports on the Jaycees Christmas Wonderland at the corner of First Avenue and Broad Street. The fundraiser faced constant mishaps from a missing second sheep to nonworking light and sound systems, cold paints, late gifts, and a broken water line. Despite delays it seeks to run through December 21 with hours 6 830 pm weekdays and noon to 6 pm Saturdays offering Mexican pinatas, candy gift boxes, giant coloring books, ceramics and cheese gifts.
Secretary of State Cyrus R. Vance flew back to the United States after not securing Arab political backing for Sadat's peace talks with Israel. He did report optimistic oil price news from Saudi Arabia as OPEC readiness to hold crude at 12.70 per barrel was noted for their Caracas meeting.
An advisory panel says cotton tipped swabs can push wax deeper and cause infections. They debunk three myths including wax indicating poor hygiene, and that removal cures age related hearing loss. Chesebrough-Ponds notes Q Tips caution against inserting swabs into the ear canal.
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