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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1961

Page

12

Castro Scare Talk Doubted as Enthusiasm Dwindles

Cuba enters the third week of an island wide invasion alert amid waning public enthusiasm and rising skepticism. Castro extends the alert to Jan 20 and hints at reconciliation with the United States after Kennedy’s inauguration. Ernesto Guevara criticizes the hysteria while antiaircraft crews down a government plane.

Richard Valeriani Havana Cuba Fidel Castro Castro Washington John F. Kennedy Guantanamo United States Ernesto Guevara The National Bank Guevara

Senator Won't Vote for Robert Kennedy for Attorney General

Washington AP Senator Gordon Allott announced he will vote against the Senate confirmation of Robert F Kennedy as attorney general. He argues Kennedy lacks courtroom experience to be the nation’s chief legal officer. The Judiciary Committee approved the nomination without dissent. Kennedy, 35, clashed with three Republican members of the old rackets committee, including Goldwater Mundt and Curtis, who may support or decide on his confirmation.

Washington Gordon Allott Senate Robert F. ‘Kennedy Allot John F. Kennedy Kennedy Senate Judiciary Committee Robert Kennedy Barry Goldwater R-Ariz Karl E. Mundt R-S.d Carl T. Curtis R-Neb Walter P Reuther United Auto Workers Union Goldwater Mundt Curtis Reuther Allott Blowers GOP

WE Walkout Over Hour Change At Western Electric

In Solon Ohio 325 workers from the Western Electric Co warehouse walked out after a dispute over a working hour change. The union Communications Workers of America said workers left 35 minutes before quitting time following a meeting with company reps. Western Electric proposed shifting from 8 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. to 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. to keep the warehouse open longer for faster telephone installations for Ohio Bell.

Cleveland Western Electric Co Solon Communications Workers of America Western Electric Ohio Bell Telephone Co

Blast Exposes 23 Workers After Idaho Reactor Crash

Idaho Falls AP reports the Atomic Energy Commission says 23 men were exposed to radiation after last week's nuclear reactor explosion at the AEC eastern Idaho testing station. No clinical symptoms were observed. Three servicemen were killed. workers in relay teams recovered bodies and assessed damage inside the cylindrical reactor building while wearing protective clothing.

Idaho Falls Idaho Atomic Energy Commission AEC

Abduction Case Backfires In Cleveland

AP reports baffling abduction tale unraveling in Cleveland as police say a supposed kidnapper story involving a mother, her 2 year old, and a man was false. Mrs George Miller 25 faces possible charges after admitting the man at the bus stop was her husband and he came for the child. Police caught the man claiming to be the father on the Ohio Turnpike near Toledo. He is John Ely 25 from Detroit.

Cleveland George Miller Nancy Ohio Turnpike Toledo John Ely Detroit

France's Longest Building Stretches 1837 Feet in Suburb

A serpentine apartment block in a Paris suburb runs 1837 feet and houses about 1500 residents. The curved design leaves lawn space for children to play.

France Paris

Chillicothe's Oldest Woman Resident Dies

Chillicothe Ohio AP reports Mrs George Auch 163 Chillicothe's oldest woman resident died Saturday after a two day hospitalization. A life long community member she leaves two sons and a daughter who lived with her. husband died in 1950.

Chillicothe, Ohio Chillicothe George Auch

Germans To Restore First Names In Directories

Berlin AP reports the spring edition will restore first names in West German telephone directories after last year’s removal to save paper. Subscribers complained about four column initials like Maller W and demanded Wilhelms Walters and Werners be reinstated.

Berlin Wilhelms Walters Werners

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