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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1967
Page
10
Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield said he will again seek a Senate record backing reduced US troop commitments in Europe. He spoke in Washington and emphasized diplomacy and alliance reassessment.
Dr Martin Luther King Jr sent a telegram to House Speaker John W. addressing Powell and urging continued efforts to stop his unseating. The message reflects King's involvement in political pressure during the period in Atlanta.
Sunday night Rep Carl D Perkins and House Speaker John McCormack urged Democrats to back a plan to soften Powell's libel blow. Powell, targeted as a Negro, faced pressure as 3000 supporters gathered in Washington. Civil rights leaders and ministers joined the rally, voicing strong cheers and calls for action.
Pentagon figures show the Vietnam conflict now includes at least 473,080 Americans, surpassing the Korea era peak. About 36,000 combat troops are in Vietnam, with 215,000 Army 13,000 Navy and 8,000 Marine personnel deployed. A Defense Department officer says plans to intensify forces in the delta have been long prepared.
U S steelmakers worry as imports rise to the highest level in 1908 at 115 million tons, lifting monthly totals near 10. Imports lag amid domestic labor peace and rising output. European mills may cut export prices to offset slow home demand. Ingot production climbs, with the week of Jan 7 showing 23 million tons, up from 2,200,000 the prior week. Bald Steels scrap price rises to 87.67 a gross ton.
Roger Spear comments on stock risk and gives picks for a cautious investor with two young children. He advises selling speculative holdings and buying rising earnings and dividend stocks such as Texco Carlisle Plough American Home Products. He promotes his 48 page Guide to Successful Investing available for $1 to The Middletown Journal.
In Youngstown Ohio Mires Dowald Rewedda 4 was shot to death and her husband Roweds G. was critically wounded during a domestic argument witnessed by two of their four children. The shooting occurred south of Canfield and the husband underwent surgery at South Side Hospital with critical condition reported.
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