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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1971

Page

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2 Day War Ends as Dacca Prison Fails

Pakistani surrender reported as authorities deploy helmeted troopers and state forces to Durand prison in Dacca. Gov Cahill orders show of force while prison officials say negotiations with rebels are underway. A prison spokesperson notes ongoing talks as relatives arrive in tears.

Bordentown William T. Cahill Durand Nixon Moscow South Asia Pentagon Washington U.S. Navy Oac Ee Eeprise Far Af

War ends as India halts firing in Bangla Desh theatre

Prime Minister reports surrender signed in Dacca at 4 31 pm East Pakistan capital. Lt Gen Aurora accepts surrender as Indian troops enter Dacca. Parliament cheers as Gandhi notes prior recognition move. Casualties reported from Karachi Lahore and other West Pakistan areas amid air attacks.

India West Dacca East Pakistan Gandhi Niazi Jane Karachi Pakistan Lahore West Pakistan

Foreign Aid Maneuver Could Delay Senate Adjournment

Senate leaders filed a petition that could prompt a Friday vote to cut off debate on a foreign aid issue. Fulbright and other war critics threaten to fund only salaries for foreign aid officials or delay adjournment indefinitely.

Fulbright Senate

Christmas Spirit A Sal 8 Alive by JOY JONES

A three year old girl sought a tree to place milk and cookies for Santa and now has one plus gifts. Linda Duncan reports a flood of offers from welfare families and donors, including a restaurant dinner and a Santa visit. Local volunteers from nearby towns aid with toys food and clothing as calls pour in.

JOY Jones Journal Santa Christmas Evers Linda Duncan Trenton - Franklin Road the Journal Middletown Duncan Germantown Carlisle

Boy 16 Steals Ride Twice in Tampa

A 16 year old runaway from Coventry England identified as Phillip Davison claims he stowed away on a BOAC flight from London to New York and then boarded a National Airlines plane to Tampa. Airport guards questioned him after he wandered the terminal and he gave conflicting stories. Coventry police report Davison is listed missing from a boys home and called him a real adventurer.

Tampa, Fla Tampa International Airport Phillip Davison Coventry England British Overseas Airways London New York City Davison

Cuban freighter under tow after sea attack by Cuban gunboats

Bahama Lines reports the Johnny Express attacked off Little Inagua Bahamas by Cuban gunboats. Captain Jose Villa, 55, radioed that many are wounded and dead as the ship, Panamanian registry, is towed toward Cuba. U S Coast Guard offered humanitarian aid but cannot intervene.

Miami Chico Jose Villa Coast Guard Bahama Lines Cuba U.S. Coast Guard Ron Wright U.S Johnny Express Lyla Express Haiti Little Inagua Bahamas Francisco Blanco Villa

Chuckle Clergyman to Garage Mechanic Exchange Jibe

A humorous exchange between a clergyman and a garage mechanic features a quip about an overflowing estimate. The cartoon-like line highlights friendly banter over a repair quote and builds local color for the page.

Variable Clouds Bring Cooler Night and Sunday Temperatures

A forecast notes variable cloudiness with a dip in temperatures tonight and tomorrow. The weather story directs readers to page 13 for full details and regional outlooks.

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