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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1964
Page
3
Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller rejected Goldwater claims that he offers a me too program from Democrats. He said his views mix liberal social concerns with conservative economics and defended his independent stance during a New Hampshire primary campaign swing.
Rockefeller accused Goldwater of advocating U.S. withdrawal from the United Nations and cutting foreign aid while opposing the income tax and farm subsidies. Goldwater denied the positions and called for the party to choose its candidate at the July convention.
A head on collision on US 68 five miles south of Springfield kills Barry Stago 22 a Yale student from Oklahoma City and injures six others. Joan Lawson Tulsa and Carolyn Pratt Oklahoma City Yale graduate student were among the injured. Other Springfield residents Oscar Williams 30 Lehman Barns 20 Floyd Sawyers 24 escaped serious harm.
In Oakland California a chlorine gas cylinder being loaded onto the freighter U S Grant fell from a dock cart causing nauseating fumes. About 170 people were hospitalized and more than 50 crew members were affected. Police and Coast Guard cleared the area near Pier 4 for an hour while the gas was released. The cylinder was destined for Guam as an insecticide and water purifier.
Wilmington Mayor Thomas Downing seeks state AG review of his attempted salary cut from 4200 to 3600 dollars. The prior mayor Bates Harcum vetoed the council approved reduction before leaving office. City Solicitor Herman Cartwright questions Harcum's action.
Cleveland AP reports the clerk of US District Court office set a passport record in 1963 with 8 309 applications, up 333 from 1962 and more than double the 3 918 in 1904.
A fog bound collision near Belgrade at Jajinci killed 61 and injured 162 as a commuter train rammed a passenger train. Rescue crews worked 11 hours in freezing weather to clear eight coaches and recover victims. The engineer claimed no signal indicated the danger and he could do little to avert the disaster.
Autopsy shows pilot Paul H. Hilt 39 of Miamisburg Ohio suffered a heart attack in flight, causing the Aero Commander crash near Morgantown West Virginia while en route from Washington to Dayton with printing plates for U S News and World Report. Peter Graves of Southern Ohio Aviation Sales Co. says no weather turbulence. Hill was married and father of four.
A three man tribunal of honor in Buenos Aires ruled there are no grounds for a duel between Argentine Defense Minister Leopoldo Suarez and former air force minister Commodore Martin Rafael Cairo. Both men agreed to abide by the decision. Suarez resigned to meet Cairo on the field of honor but returned to work after President Arturo Frondizi declined to back the challenge.
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