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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1963
Page
2
Million Copies Likely For Torch Is Passed
The Torch Is Passed, the Kennedy assassination book by The Associated Press, heads to press on a tight schedule. About 700 AP newspaper members have ordered around 700000 copies as Western Printing and Lithographing Co. of Poughkeepsie, N.Y. prepares January delivery. The 100 photo heavy volume, led by Saul Pett with Hugh Mulligan and Sid Moody, is a rapid, highly coordinated project. It includes rare color portraits of the Kennedys by Karsh and a vivid day-by-day narration of Kennedy’s last day and the three days after. Readers are invited to reserve by sending a coupon with $2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Associated Press
Western Printing and Lithographing Co
Poughkeepsie
N.Y
Saul Pett
Hugh Mulligan
Sid Moody
Tom Henshaw
Karsh
Ottawa
Boy Trapped Between Cars Leaves Youth With Broken Leg
A 14 year old boy suffered a broken left leg when trapped between two cars after a third vehicle struck the rear vehicle on Charles Street. William Hurley of 2203 Crescent Blvd was treated at Middletown Hospital for the leg injury and abrasions. Police cited Elizabeth Trushel for assured clear distance and Edgar Strort for failure to report an accident. Total damage listed at 490 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Street
Middletown Hospital
William Hurley
Crescent Blvd
Poplin
Hurley
Ameht Lee
Miss Trushel
Edgar Strort
Elgin Road
Kelly James Gibson
Fern Drive
Franklin
Shirley Chaney
Garfield St
First Avenue
Chaney
Sandra Jordan
Dix Road
Luella M. Gardner
Manchester Road
Clinton Street
Reynolds Avenue
Miss Jordan
Cold Weather Fails to Halt Crime Says Police Chief
Police Chief James Howerton notes crime dips in November and December with January seeing a rise. Juvenile officers report a brief lull due to activities rather than cold, while enforcement and jailings are credited for lower crime. Break ins show a dip this month after November’s 88.5 percent clearance. burglaries rose 23 percent before the cold wave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Howerton
Howerton
Grand
Last Of Fischer Quintuplets Home For Christmas
The Fischer quintuplets are all home for Christmas as the last two siblings left the hospital Saturday and were carried into the five-crib lavender nursery at the Fischer family home in Aberdeen South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
S. D
Fischer
River Ice Spotted Near Gallipolis This Weekend
The weather bureau warns of light roaming ice on the Ohio River below Gallipolis Ohio this weekend. Officials say light ice generally poses no hazard to river traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ohio River
Gallipolis
Ohio
Weather Bureau
Widow Of Pilot To Get 125000 In Navy Settlement
The Navy and the White House approved a 125000 settlement for the widow of civilian pilot John B. Ryan of Johnson City New York who was killed when his plane collided with a Navy jet off the Florida coast while flying for General Electric Robison said 5000 would be paid immediately the rest requires congressional appropriation
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daytona Beach
Fla
Navy
White House
Howard W. Robison
Rn.y
John B. Ryan
Johnson City
N.Y
Congress
Ryan
Florida
General Electric Corp
Kettering Couple Die in Tennessee Crash
A man and woman from Kettering Ohio, Jack Robert Kindler 40 and Evelyn 39, were killed when their car collided head on with a pickup truck twelve miles north of Lafollette Tennessee according to the Tennessee Highway Patrol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafollette
Tenn
Ohio
Here
Tennessee Highway Patrol
Jack Robert Kindler
Evelyn
Kettering
Obituary: Michael Bujan 78 Middletown Armco Veteran
Michael Bujan 78 of 2206 Queen Ave. Middletown died 8 45 p m Saturday at Middletown Hospital after five years ill He was born in Yugoslavia and came to Middletown in 1913 He retired from Armco in 1952 after 40 years service He belonged to the Hungarian Slovak Society Holy Name Society of St John s Church and Armco Veterans Club He survived by wife Rebecca Ann and several stepchildren and grandchildren Requiem High Mass will be sung 9 30 a m Tuesday at St John s Church Burial will be in Woodside Cemetery Rosary at 7 p m Monday at Schramm Funeral Home with calling hours 2 5 and 7 9 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Bujan
Queen Ave
Armco
Middletown Hospital
Bujan
Yugoslavia
Middletown
Armeo
Holy Name Society of St. John’s Church
Armeo Veterans Club
Rebecca Ann
Wanda Martin
Rye
N. Y
Athlin Elder
Salem
Ohio
Donald Etter
Franklin
Obhie Lawson
St. John’s Church
Woodside Cemetery
Holy Name Society
Schramm Funeral Home
Death Notice of Lester Egelston of Frenchburg Ky
Lester Egelston 48 of Frenchburg Ky died Saturday morning at a Frenchburg hospital. Survived by wife Sarah one son Ronnie Dayton three sisters Mrs Court ney Wilson Hamilton Mrs Os car Johnston Lebanon Mrs Thomas Wynn Frenchburg and two brothers Carl Wade Egelston Middletown. Funeral at 10 a m Monday Church of God Frenchburg burial Ranger Cemetery. Calling after 2 p m Sunday at Mrs Wynn’s Frenchburg home. Easton Richie Funeral Home Mt Sterling Ky handles arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Egelston
Frenchburg
Maggie Egelston
Spencer Lane
Sarah
Ronnie
Dayton
Courtney Wilson
Hamilton
Oscar Johnston
Lebanon
Thomas Wynn
Carl
Wade Egelston
Middletown
Church of God
Ranger Cemetery
Wynn
Easton-Richie Funeral Home
Mt Sterling
Injured Driver Vernon Pieper in Route 63 Crash
Vernon Pieper, 51, of Dayton, was treated at Middletown Hospital for a chin laceration after an auto accident on Route 63 near Yankee Road. State patrolmen investigated the crash. details were not available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Pieper
Dayton
Middletown Hospital
Yankee Road
Handyman Denies 6 Torch Killings in Arkansas Slaying
Two children survived a farmhouse blaze seven miles north of Trumann while six relatives died. Police held handyman Frank Harris, 56, for questioning after the children identified him as the shooter and arsonist. The victims were Leonard Dever, Nelle, Joann, Sharon, Janet, and their parents. Ronald Dever, 9, and Mary Dever, 6, fled the fire and were treated for exposure and shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trumann
Ark
Frank Harris
Jonesboro
Ronald Dever
Mary
Leonard Dever
Nelle
Joann
Sharon
Janet
Ronald
Poinsett County
Ray Holmes
Harris
U S Reaffirms Support of Viet Nam Operations
Secretary of Defense McNamara after a White House meeting with President Johnson reaffirmed U S resolve to back military operations in South Viet Nam against Communist guerrillas. McNamara and CIA Director McCone discussed 1964 plans as Rusk and policy makers listened. He said there is every reason to believe the operations will be successful and that the U S is determined they shall be.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Johnson Administration
South Viet Nam
Secretary of Defense
Roobert S. McNamara
White House
Johnson
McNamara
John A. McCone
Central Intelligence Agency
Dean Rusk
McCone
Pipe Thawing Blamed for Minor Home Fire
An electrical short caused by thawing pipes led to a small fire at the home of David Fancher on 1901 Casper Ave yesterday morning. Firefighters arrived at 9 27 a.m. after a passerby notified them. no damage was reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Fancher
Casper Ave
McNamara Optimistic On Next Year Against Communists
McNamara said that in the last week or 10 days Communist attacks have declined dramatically and expressed optimism about next year. He predicted more operations against the Communists and that they will be many and effective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McNamara
Soviets Switch On UN Proposal
The Soviet Union signals a shift on enlarging the UN Security Council amid earlier demands for at least one nonpermanent seat. Moscow offers talks on enlargement without demanding Red China replace Nationalist China, conditioned on Red China’s acceptance of broader council changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
N. Y
Moscow
U.N. Security Council
U.N
Soviet Union
United States
Britain
France
China
Tass
Security Council
Red China
Economic and Social Council
Russia
Assembly Adopts Charter Amendments for UN Council Seats
The General Assembly approved resolutions tonight to enlarge the Security Council from 11 to 15 seats and the Economic and Social Council from 18 to 27 seats, signaling a major reform effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
Security Council
Economic and Social Council
Bulgarian Former UN Official Admits CIA Spying
Bulgarian news agency reports Ivan Asse Christof Georgiev a 56 year old former Bulgarian UN diplomat confessed to spying for the United States. He reportedly collected 200000 dollars in exchange for secrets while serving as counsellor of the Bulgarian U N delegation from 1956 to 1961 and was found to be an agent in CIA pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sofia
Bulgaria
United Nations
United States
Ivan Asse
Christof Georgiev
New York
U.N
Georgiev
Central Intelligence Agency
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Elizabeth Trushel
Franklin St
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Dodds Monuments
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Breiel Blvd
SHOP
Glaunderers
Union Sanitary
Union Sanitary Sweepstakes
Charles Crouch
Midd
Oxford Rd
Park St. & and Avenue
Central Avenue
West Central Avenue
Grand Ave
Gideon Rd
Strand Theater
Handyman
Dever
U.S
Kalabsha
Aswan
New Haven
Sero
Oxford
Sol Schneider
Columbia
Tru-Fit
Reeves
Jewelers
William N. Oats
CIA
Tray
Bates Shop, Inc
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