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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1965

Page

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Three Men Rob Fantasy Farm Motel Wounding Developer

Edgar Streifthau, 66, founder of Le Sourdsville Lake, was shot and seriously wounded during a motel robbery at Ohio 4 LeSourdsville. Mrs Davidson and Mrs Streifthau fought off three assailants as the men pressed toward Room 160. Police sought three Black men driving a 1960 blue Chevrolet with Ohio plates.

Edgar Streifthau Fantasy Farm Ohio 4 LeSourdsville Streifthau LeSourdsville Lake Park Mercy Hospital Hamilton Reecie Davidson Mrs. Davidson Mrs. Streifihau Mrs. Streifthau Mrs Davidson Butler County Sheriff's Deputies Ohio

Infant girl found abandoned near motel in Houston

An infant girl about five days old was found upside down in a paper sack wedged between an alley wall and a smokestack behind the Texas State Hotel in Houston. Cook Raymond Prince heard cries and the baby was rushed to a hospital in good health with the umbilical cord still attached.

Houston, Tex ‘Ap Texas State Raymond Prince

City Blocks Get Gasoline Bath After Tank Rupture

In Toledo Ohio a Sohio gasoline truck brushed a tree rupturing a tank and spilling gasoline over a street. Firemen closed a 10 to 15 block area and washed down the road for nearly two hours on Monday night to remove the slick.

Toledo, Ohio Toledo

Rhodesia Enacts Fuel Rationing After British Oil Embargo

Rhodesia began rationing gasoline and diesel as Britain imposed an oil embargo on Smith’s government. Private cars get 3 to 5 gallons weekly, with diesel allowed for commercial use and limited gasoline for others. Exemptions include doctors, veterinarians, undertakers, diplomats, and most government transport. Prime Minister Ian Smith announced the measure after declaring independence following failed talks.

Salisbury, Rhodesia Britain Bargo Smith Rhodesia

Draft deferments for Peace Corps and Job Corps men vary

A Selective Service official says Peace Corps and VISTA volunteers are eligible for 2A deferments as critical national resources, while Job Corps trainees are generally not eligible for student or draft deferments. Induction decisions rely on local boards and individual merit.

Washington Peace Corps Selective Service Pascoe Selective Service System Capt Vista

Vietnam War Truce Talks Shadow Lunar New Year

Washington suspends B52 raids against North Viet Nam and pauses southern bombing as Tet ceasefire looms. Viet Cong declares four day Tet truce from Jan 20 to 23, while Montagnard unrest and ULRO activities yield arrests and trials.

Washington United States South Viet Nam North Viet Nam William C. Westmoreland U.S Guam Vinh Binh Saigon Pentagon Johnson White House Communist Liberation Front

Cigarette Packs In NC Begin Carrying Health Warnings

In Raleigh area a new wave of cigarette packs shows health warnings under federal law. Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co in Durham begins printing side panel notices stating smoking may be hazardous to your health as required, with the deadline for all packs selling in the United States after Saturday.

Raleigh N.C North Carolina S&ms L&ms Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co Durham United States

Weather forecast predicts cold tonight and warmer midweek

The Weather Bureau expects fair and cold conditions tonight with lows between 17 and 22 degrees. Wednesday brings partly cloudy skies and a high near 40. Thursday looks partly cloudy and mild. Yesterday’s high reached 40 with an overnight low around 20 noted at 8 this morning.

U. S. Weather Bureau

Italian Foreign Minister Fanfani Resigns Amid Viet Nam Feeler Firestorm

Rome AP report says U N General Assembly head and Italy's foreign minister A. Fanfani resigns over criticism of his role in a Hanoi peace feeler that Hanoi denied. He seeks Jan. 6 effective date after a special session hearing.

Rome Aminiore Fanfani U.N. General Assembly Italy Viet Nam Hanoi Foreign Affairs Commission Chamber of Deputies Fanfani Commission Aldo Moro Christian Democrat Party Florence Giorgio la Pira Johnson

Workers Arise Rally Sparked by Coffee Break Joke

A humorous remark notes how Americans misinterpret the call to arms as a cue for a coffee break, reflecting political humor about communism and labor. The joke contrasts revolutionary language with everyday American routines and pokes fun at workplace culture.

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