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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1965
Page
1
Sir Winston Churchill aged 90 is critically ill in London with a brain blood clot. He remained in a deep sleep under constant medical vigil and suffered no pain after a peaceful night.
Premier Pierre Ngendandumwe of Burundi was assassinated as he left a hospital in Usumbura after his wife had just given birth. The eight day premier faced regional tensions with Congo and Chinese influence cited by Moise Tshombe. The incident follows Burundi’s 1962 independence and prior regional conflicts.
A fire at a Westinghouse Corp plant in Mansfield Ohio caused unknown damage early today. Firemen controlled the blaze after several hours in a building's offices. water damage extended to a cafeteria beneath. No injuries were reported.
Butler County sheriff deputies reported a heart attack patient in an ambulance stuck on Morman Road near Stalheber Road northwest of Hamilton. The patient was described as doing well with no further details available.
A vicious winter storm crippled the side dietown area with heavy snow and winds. Roads were blocked across multiple counties, with dozens of accidents and several deaths reported. Authorities warned of continued cold and drifting snow into tonight.
Barry Goldwater told 750 members of the Arizona Federation of Republican Women in Phoenix he will not abandon the party after his defeat. He urged Republicans to provide objective criticism of the national administration and said he would work to prevent control from slipping into hands of those who wouldn’t share the burden. He noted the party will transfer the chair from Dean Burch to Ray Bliss on April 1, with Bliss accepting subject to committee approval.
An unidentified KC135 tanker crashed into a northeast Wichita residential area near Wichita State University. Eyewitnesses reported charred bodies surrounding the scene and several houses burned, with at least four houses destroyed. Firefighters searched for trapped residents as witnesses described panic and shock.
A lighthearted note highlights a dependable companion who sticks by friends in need. The description emphasizes constant presence and readiness to help, portraying a loyal, supportive character in everyday exchanges.
Sen. J. W. Fulbright urged a shift from Cold War dominance to domestic programs. He told the National Association of Secondary School Principals that money and effort have been diverted from schools, homes, hospitals, and urban renewal to foreign policy.
President Johnson and Canada's Lester B. Pearson signed a historic plan to abolish tariffs on cars at the LBJ Ranch. The move requires U.S. Congress approval and a Canadian executive order, with benefits expected for General Motors Ford Chrysler and possibly lower auto prices.
American servicemen and families were evacuated as Vietnamese police uncovered a 40 pound TNT bomb concealed in a large flower pot ten feet from a U S pool operated by the U S Command. Detonator wires led through the pot for a magneto.
A man was found dead late this morning on Centree Road near Old U S 25. He appeared frozen to death, possibly from a heart attack, with his car and an open trunk nearby. No identifying information was available.
Harold Parshall vice president of radio WOXR said fire officials told him his wife Joan and five of his children died in a Mixerville Indiana home fire. snow hindered firefighters from Oxford College Corner Brookville. Another house nearby burned with no injuries.
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