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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1963
Page
3
Cincinnati AP reports William A. McClain will be sworn in as city solicitor today, succeeding James W. Farrell Jr. who resigns to return to private practice. McClain, a 20 year veteran, becomes the first Black person to hold Cincinnati’s top legal post.
The Polaris chief said Britain and the United States are close to finalizing a plan for a British missile firing submarine force. Britain would start with four submarines, likely use American facilities for training and testing, and may contract for crew training and ranges.
Judge J. T. Lamb presided a brief session hearing four cases, with six continued. Buddies Buddy Allen Cole and Earl Tackett were each fined 50 dollars and costs for disorderly conduct from a Tuesday fight at Playtime Cafe. Tackett received a suspended portion. Grover Hubbard was fined 200 dollars and costs for drunken driving and given three days in jail with a one year driving suspension.
SANGER Calif AP sheriff and deputies rescued Inez Hiscock about 50 from a deep well after 32 hours trapped in water up to her armpits. She was in good condition at a hospital with shock exposure and possible pneumonia. The five foot wide well under a shed caved in Tuesday morning as she slipped in.
Alcatraz Island prison near San Francisco, once housing 260 inmates since 1858, is nearly empty with 64 convicts remaining. The Bureau of Prisons plans to certify the facility as surplus once prisoners depart by July 1, exploring future uses such as a sightseeing site or possible restaurant.
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