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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1965
Page
8
CBS and NBC aired a moon pictures conference from Ranger 7 at 7 p.m. EST but during much of the broadcast the film did not appear. Dr. William Pickering and astronomers explained the delay and later the footage resembled Ranger 7, while critics urged waiting for fuller material.
TV tonight features Portrait of Washington on Channel 5 at 7 30 and a live look at Middletown Ohio street projects. An emergency ordinance authorizes a Vogtivers and Associates contract for Stevens Avenue and related roads with a $120000 cap.
State Fire Marshal Fred Rice issued a report urging Ohio residents to adopt proper fire safety measures at home. He noted 14 deaths from February home fires, many of them children, and said prevention could have saved lives.
Local clubs list evening and daytime meetings across Monroe Manchester and Trenton areas. Also includes a 1965 notice of assessing ordinance in Trenton Ohio and a divorce petition filed in Butler County Court with dates for response.
HAL HUMPHREY discusses Bob Sweeney’s view of CBS scheduling upheaval that ousted Baileys of Balboa and Password revealing why Peyton Place undercut its talk value. Sweeney recalls struggles with network timing and fears about future attempts to secure a successful, lasting series.
A fragmented crossword snippet lists clues and answers such as female horse for 5 across and tree of Guiana for 8 across, with partial entries including Hebrew month and Arabian garment. The edge of the page includes notes on average collection time and stray terms like bird and various numbered slots.
In Perreux France a new crosswalk lighting system tested at a Seine city intersection uses a double row of glass blocks with red and green neon tubes. When the light is green the blocks glow green providing a clear go signal, and when the light is red the blocks glow bright red, signaling motorists to stop.
Members of the Washington National Monument Society and the Joint Services Honor Guard commemorate George Washington's birthday at the monument. Maj. Gen. US Grant III, grandson of Ulysses S Grant, chairs the celebration with colors posted and a wreath laid at the base.
AP reports pilots from the 166th Tactical Fighter Squadron based at Lockbourne AFB near Columbus will fly a five day proficiency training mission to England AFB Louisiana. The goal is to practice firing air to air missiles from F 100X Super Sabre jets.
Einar Myllyla, a Finnish construction worker in his 30s, survived 79 hours under snow and debris at Granduc mining camp in northwest British Columbia. He was rescued Sunday afternoon, flown to Ketchikan in serious condition, and doctors warned he may lose fingers as he thaws. Dozens more remain missing or dead as rescue efforts continue amid heavy snow and new slides.
Heavy rains caused a landslide in Gangi Sulle Madonie, breaking an aqueduct and leaving the village without water for nearly a week. The disruption followed days of rainfall that overwhelmed local infrastructure.
There will be no Republican primary in Youngstown on May 4 because only one GOP candidate filed for each of the 10 city posts. The single candidates will advance to the general election, shaping the local political contest.
Colon Michigan has earned a reputation as the Magic Carpet of the Work for its role as a leading producer of equipment used by magicians. The town’s industry prominence ties to its craft and manufacturing output in illusionist gear.
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