11 Jan 1964
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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1964
Page
1
Mrs Lyndon B Johnson travels to a troubled Pennsylvania district to observe anti poverty work. She plans a bus ride to view Area Redevelopment Administration projects as part of President Johnsons expanded war on poverty effort.
The report notes two inscriptions in the White House presidential bedroom. One honors Abraham Lincoln from 1861 to 1865. The other mentions John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Kennedy residing there during Kennedy’s presidency.
GOP leaders welcome hopefuls Gov Nelson Rockefeller and Barry Goldwater in Washington as delegates are allocated for the Atlantic City convention. The Democratic National Committee plans to meet to assign delegates and debate bonus votes that could lift 1964 convention totals.
The federal advisory panel releases findings linking smoking to illnesses such as lung cancer and heart disease. Health groups push educational campaigns while the report stops short of recommending federal action, as a second panel prepares future guidance.
Indications grew that Prime Minister Nehru is sicker than stated by officials. A government publicity officer said photographs will not be allowed when he returns to New Delhi after falling ill Tuesday in Bhubaneswar where his ruling party governs.
A frigid blast chilled the nation with Florida and the Deep South dipping into the 30s, while the Northeast faced heavy snow. Tallahassee reached 39 as frost could loom inland, with Minnesota Minnesota International Falls at -16 and North Dakota towns ranging from -16 to -2. Wisconsin cities Green Bay and Wausau hovered 2 above.
In Panama City riots leave 23 dead as the OAS mediates a peace mission. U S officials meet President Chiari while jails fill with looters and rioters. US casualties reach 3 dead 9 wounded as Panamanians mourn and prepare a national funeral.
Andre Cardinal Jullien, 81, a French member of the Vatican Curia and dean of the Sacred Roman Rota, died today at a Rome hospital where he had been treated last month for leukemia.
The United States and Panama welcomed a Security Council appeal urging an immediate end to fighting. Panama insisted the canal remains Panamanian territory and called for fair canal revenues amid ongoing tensions. Messages from Castrillo Justiniano of Bolivia urged restraint and civilian protection, with a late emergency council session noted.
President Johnson orders a full report on anti US rioting in Panama and possible Castro agitator involvement with mob violence. Panama denounces the 1903 Canal Zone treaty and breaks diplomatic ties while seeking revisions and broader US rights to canal management.
Troops were deployed as Hindu Muslim clashes erupted in Calcutta. Police fired on rioting mobs after two days of demonstrations begun following reports of killings in East Pakistan Khulna. Casualty counts varied, with several reported dead and curfews imposed on nearby areas.
A dugout canoe and a motor launch collided on the Niger River near Onitsha. About 30 persons are feared dead with 10 bodies recovered and around 45 rescued.
Boyd accused the United States of aggression in the zone claiming police and soldiers killed 20 Panamanians and wounded over 300 during a demonstration. Stevenson rejected the charges, saying police removed students and used small caliber fire to protect American lives and property. He offered to pursue direct negotiations with Panama to resolve differences.
The Senate considers a rule to require sticking to pending business for three hours daily to curb long debates. Supporters say it would trim dilatory talk while opponents warn it could erode the chamber’s deliberative nature. Amendments would still be allowed if germane.
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