02 Feb 1967
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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1967
Page
1
Snow drifts and wintry conditions paralyzed Chicago as a second storm hit. Shoppers mobbed meat and milk aisles, buying everything in sight while store staff struggled to keep shelves stocked. Officials warned against unnecessary driving as temperatures fell and a five to six inch snowfall loomed.
U.S. casualties edged up last week with 151 killed, 22 wounded, and six missing or captured. Government troops' deaths fell to 157, while enemy KIA reported by U.S. command totaled 979, vs 1,681 prior week. Vietnamese counts showed 1,171 enemy killed. The two reports often differ on enemy totals.
A read of a page a local newspaper shows Inside Ann Landers comics a crossword puzzle death notices and funerals TV highlights and a women s news column. The fragment lists sections and brief mentions without full content.
Barry Goldwater asserted Gov. James A. Rhodes could be a strong dark horse for the Republican ticket in 1968. Speaking at the University of Dayton after a news conference, Goldwater said Rhodes, though denying such aims during his term, would be a real power and sleeper candidate for the party.
Two businessmen dine in a restaurant as one teases the other about expense accounts. Earl argues that the situation calls for using his own account while naming the other as "Dutch" in a brief exchange.
Washington AP President Johnson may answer a Hanoi peace overture at a midafternoon news conference. U.S. officials weigh whether North Vietnam’s statements signal a push for direct talks in return for halting the bombing. Officials caution that Hanoi’s aim appears to be maximum pressure to end the aerial campaign.
New York City public school teacher Alfreda L. Madison says she does nothing and still collects a monthly salary of 583.4 after taxes while her medical leave appeal from a 1965 State Supreme Court ruling continues. She was reportedly stopped from teaching at Public School 100 in Harlem after March 18 1964 and challenges to the absence. The case involves the Board of Education and district officials who describe the matter as unusual and confidential.
The House Finance Committee pressed for a vote today on the GOP administration’s bond issue plan to fund capital and highway projects, amid protests that hearings were too short. The measure faces a February 16 deadline to appear on the May primary ballot, with possible June election talk by GOP leaders.
The Associated Press reports on groundhog day rituals in Quarryville and Punxsutawney as fans await Phil's prediction. Followers in Quarryville wear white night shirts hats and parade with instruments while Punxsutawney club members travel to Gobblers Knob for the annual sighting of Punxsutawney Phil.
The forecast calls for partly cloudy and colder conditions tonight with a low in the mid-20s and Friday turning cloudy and cold. Yesterday's high reached 57 with an overnight low near 35. Middle Town measured .3 inch of rain before 8 am.
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