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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1965
Page
1
Barry Goldwater told Young Republicans he fears the Johnson administration aims to withdraw U.S. forces from Vietnam. He backed President against the Communists but warned the move could signal a retreat, speaking to about 1,000 supporters on a Friday night.
Survivors from the Granduc mining camp describe a glacier slide that trapped and buried areas of the site just before coffee break. Two Quebec brothers survived by escaping through a tunnel crack as the camp was swept away. Authorities say 17 to 25 miners maybe missing and 3 bodies recovered. A rescue effort via helicopter and Alaska ferry Taku moved uninjured survivors to Chicamin River and Ketchikan, as Granby Mining Co. arranged direct transport to Vancouver.
In Saigon area loyalist forces defeated an attempted coup against Lt Gen Nguyen Khanh and moved to oust him. Brig Gen Nguyen Chanh Thi led the push with Brig Gen Nguyen Cao Ky coordinating with U S officials. Thi and Ky met reporters and hinted Khanh’s power waning while the government claimed large weapon caches were seized from a Viet Cong supply route after a gunboat sinking.
In Selma Alabama Negroes issued four demands to Public Safety Director Wilson Baker after a night march was halted. Hosea Williams led the protests and was briefly jailed before release. Violence earlier left a Negro shot and eight beaten as demonstrations spread to Marion.
The stocky tale describes a man born in the country who toiled like a horse to afford urban life and later expand his business footprint. It frames the common arc of rural beginnings leading to city success and influence in commerce.
The Senate passed unanimously a proposed constitutional amendment to ensure continuity of leadership if the President becomes disabled. The 72-0 vote sends the measure to the House, with the Vice President acting as President and cabinet support guiding resolution of disputes. If approved, vacancies in the Vice Presidency trigger a presidential nomination needing majority approval in both chambers.
Ohio unveils a 100 million plan to develop outdoor recreation facilities in Washington as a first in the nation. Sherman Frost expects Interior Department criticism and federal funds may follow under the land and water conservation program. Ohio aims to model future state efforts with the new concept in conservation.
Ohio adopts dairy rules for farmers and milk processors. The regulations, agreed after two hearings, will take effect in 300 days and aim to boost Ohio’s dairy market share against neighbors.
NASA's Ranger 8 sent 7 000 close up lunar images before crashing into the Sea of Tranquillity near the planned landing area. A Jet Propulsion Laboratory crowd watched as scientists hailed the mission's camera performance and the promising lunar surface data.
A three alarm fire damaged Canton McKinley High School early today, starting in a basement machine shop and spreading to the roof. No injuries were reported. 100+ firefighters battled the blaze for about 90 minutes. Central wing damage included classrooms and a total loss library. cause undetermined.
Two preliminary winners in the Ohio Junior Miss Pageant advance to tonight’s finals in Xenia Ohio Jane Pilotti 17 of Mount Vernon won in poise and appearance and in youth and fitness Lorra Rose 18 of Parma Heights won the first night talent contest with a musical narrative
Pfe. Arnold Edward Anderson Jr., 19, a Cavalry clerk-typist near Seoul, learns by phone his search for his mother Betty Greer, 37, in Hamilton Ohio may be successful. An officer helps, the mother writes back, and Anderson plans to visit in April after his Korea tour ends.
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