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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1962

Page

9

For Now Anyway Cuban Communists Need Castro

Washington reports that Fidel Castro's influence in Cuba is waning as hard‑line Communists seize real power. The ORI leads Cuba toward a Soviet‑style single party system with Carlos Rafael Rodriguez at its helm as head of the Institute of Agrarian Reform and Economic Committee. Blas Roca and Juan Marinello join the ORI leadership, while Castro and Raul remain on the ORI Executive Committee but not on the Economic Committee.

Washington Fidel Castro Island Castro Collect Tiue Carlos Rafael Rodriguez Cuba Sierra Maestra Rodriguez Institute of Agrarian Reform Hoy Integrated Revolutionary Organizations The ORI Blas Roca Communist — Party Juan Marinello Popular Socialist Party Havana University Corticos Maj Ernesto Guevara Raul

March Student Peace Parade Draws Crowds at Arlington

Washington AP reports 4000 students in a two mile march from the Washington Monument to Arlington National Cemetery calling for disarmament and an end to nuclear testing. A counter demo by Young Americans for Freedom and a small Nazi presence formed outside the White House. David Ottaway led a delegation to the Soviet embassy for a 90 minute talk. Prominent sponsors include Eleanor Roosevelt and Henry Steele Commager. A separate Ohio injury notice follows the main item.

Washington Arlington National Cemetery White House Arlington Executive Mansion David Ottaway Harvard College Ottaway Student Peace Union Students For Democratic Society Students For A Sane Fellowship of Reconciliation Young Peoples Socialist League Eleanor Roosevelt Robert M. Hutchins Mark van Doren Historans Henry Steele David Riesman Crane Brinton A. Phillip Rantelph Bep Shahn

Seven Muskingum students lead peace march in Columbus

In Columbus seven Muskingum College students carried signs demanding Peace Race not Army Race in a protest aligned with the Washington centered Turn Toward Peace march. They distributed a shortened petition to President Kennedy urging a halt to nuclear testing, disarmament, and aid for low spirits areas while noting fallout shelters offer no protection from nuclear attack. The demonstrators were George Madaras and Donald Reid among others from Akron Athens Ga Day ton Dearborn Marion Medina and Springfield.

Columbus Ohio Muskingum College Statehouse Washington Kennedy United States Europe George Madaras Akron Donald Reid Athens David Budhill Dayton James Prochaska Dearborn Mich Betsy Selanders Marion Karen Hoff Medina Susan Moran Springfield

Michener Seeks Congress Seat In Pennsylvania

Pulitzer Prize winner Michener announces run for Congress on the Democratic ticket in Pennsylvania Buck Lehigh district. Bucks County Democratic chair John Mulligan says he will challenge Republican Willard Curtin for the seat. Michener, 55, lives near Doylestown and has prior political activity but no prior elective office. He is renowned for Tales of the South Pacific and Hawaii.

Doylestown Jones A. Michener Congress John C. Mulligan Bucks County Democratic Michener Pennsylvania Buck-Lehigh Willard Curtin Philadelphia Pultzer Prize South Pacific Hawaii

The average United States family size claim

A dubious statistic asserts the average family in the United States contains 37 members. The statement lacks credible sources and appears inconsistent with standard census data.

United States

Powers Still Claims U2 Hit By Rocket

Washington AP reports Francis Gary Powers during extended questioning reiterates his U2 plane was likely struck by Soviet fire perhaps an antiaircraft rocket over central Russia on May 1 1960. Officials note secrecy around his answers and reconsider possible high altitude anti air weapon capabilities while not finding conclusive proof.

Washington Francis Gary Powers Russia United States Powers Central Rudolph Abel Moscow Sherdlobsk

Adoula Invites Tshombe to Leopoldville Meeting

Premier Cyrille Adoula asked Katanga President Moise Tshombe to Leopoldville next Wednesday to discuss ending the Katanga secession. The invite follows the Kitona eight point agreement Tshombe signed last December. Government sources are unsure if Tshombe will accept. He previously declined to come, citing safety concerns.

Leopoldville, the Congo Cyrille Adoula Moise Tshombe Katanga Leopoldville Tshombe Kitona Congo Adoula

Stab Wyst Fatal in Cincinnati West End Argument

Richard Gibson aged 52 died after a stabbing in an apartment in Cincinnati West End on Friday night. Neighbor Callaxy Coward surrendered at central police station and is being held for investigation.

Cincinnati Richard Gibson West End Callaxy Coward Gibson Central Police Station

Famed Conductor Bruno Walter Dies at 85 in Beverly Hills

Renowned maestro Bruno Walter, dubbed the Master of Mozart, died of a predawn heart attack in Beverly Hills. An 68 year career spanned Europe and the United States, with Walter a lifelong devotee of music and a naturalized American citizen since 1939. He lived with his daughter Lotti and son‑in‑law Carl Ludwig Lindt after wife Elsa’s 1945 death.

Beverly Hills Calif Bruno Walter Beethoven Walter Atlantic Europe Austria Vienna Salzburg United States Berlin Germany Hitler U.S Elsa Daugh

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