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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1966
Page
1
Washington reports North Korea has sent 25 to 50 pilots to North Vietnam to tutor Hanoi flyers in aerial operations. Officials call it a token contribution with potential broader impact if other Communist nations join in. Soviet technicians also aid missile batteries and Chinese workers repair railways and bridges.
Washington diplomats note the United States may consider Viet Cong representation if a Vietnamese peace conference occurs. Secretary of State Dean Rusk says talks will proceed without preconditions, while private officials speculate North Vietnam could bring a Viet Cong delegation to press the issue. The question ties to a U Thant peace initiative via Ambassador Goldberg to the U N Secretary General.
An Akron East Side apartment fire killed four children under five years old. The mother and a neighbor escaped but could not reach an upstairs bedroom through heavy smoke. Fire officials say smoke inhalation caused the deaths. the blaze began downstairs, with a damaged wall behind a Davenport.
Harper & Row signals willingness to settle with Mrs Kennedy over The Death of a President when edits focus on personal life. Look magazine agrees to publish a four part serial in January after deletions and modifications. Publication plans include a later book release in April detailing the assassination narrative.
The forecast calls for variable cloudiness and cooler air with light snow flurries tonight and Friday. Tonight's low is in the 20s and Friday's high in the mid 30s. Yesterday's official high reached 42 and overnight low 31. At 11 a.m. the temperature was M.
Washington officials say the Johnson administration will advance initial steps to offset a Soviet missile defense without awaiting a freeze in nuclear missiles. The plan combines countermeasures and diplomacy, to be outlined to Congress by Defense Secretary McNamara early next year. Secretary Rusk warned that both powers face a costly new phase in the arms race and urged limits on further military spending.
A blast and fire at a Continental Transport Lines terminal in Dayton killed four people, including Mary Jane Epple and Ed Ward, with Cecil Collins and Donald Harrison among the injured. The warehouse spanned half a block with 32 docks as kerosene spilled during a space heater incident sparked the blaze.
An Interstate Commerce Commission examiner urged the Norfolk and Western Railway to acquire the Erie-Lackawanna and Delaware Hudson railroads and the Boston and Maine on an authorized basis. The examiner’s recommendation goes to the 11 member ICC for final decision.
In Bari Italy Santa Claus is largely forgotten as Befana dominates Epiphany customs. The Basilica of San Nicola houses the saint relics with a ship lamp burning in the crypt. Pope Paul VI sent a relic to Greece signaling ecumenism. The May festival honors the saint’s body being brought to Bari by sailors.
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