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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1962

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Peace Offer Is Made By Terrorists

The Secret Army Organization suspended its terror and proposed peace talks with Algerian nationalists, awaiting a response from the FLN. A three day truce eased fears in Algiers, while officials hope for European cooperation, safeguard European residents, and a path toward independence and a self determination referendum in July.

Andrew Borowiec Algiers Secret Army Pao Saturn National Liberation Front FLN Evian France

Anti Plane Bomb Plan Is Sought

Washington AP The Federal Aviation Agency announced a 250000 dollar research program to deter airplane bombing. It focuses on seeding explosives with inert radioisotopes detectable by Geiger counters and explores X rays moisture analysis magnetic reaction and odor detection by trained animals. FAA has allocated about 50000 for current studies.

Washington Federal Aviation Agency Continental Airlines FAA

Two Tornadoes Hit Arthur Tex

Two tornadoes struck the Port Arthur area Saturday causing minor damage. One twister touched ground near a grain elevator while another damaged a guard house, garages and roofs at a fish plant near Sabine, 16 miles south of Port Arthur.

Associated Press Port Arthur Tex Sabine Midwest Wichita

Connally and Yarborough Compete For Texas Governor Nomination

In Dallas amid Kennedy era politics John Connally and Don Yarborough led the Democratic governor race after early unofficial returns from 39 counties. Connally held a narrow lead with 175,405 votes to Yarborough’s 166,898. Both men lacked prior elected office experience while Republicans ran in May without a runoff. The contest featured sharp accusations of out of state influence and lobbying support from groups on both sides.

John Connally Nellie Fort Worth Connally Don Yarborough Yarborough Kennedy Johnson U.S Americans For Democratic Action

Recognition For Kuwait Causes Woe

Washington reports Iraq has recalled its ambassador and asked the U.S. envoy John D. Jernegan to depart Baghdad in protest of U.S. recognition of Kuwait. The State Department voiced regret and warned the action would further limit Iraq’s communication with nations seeking friendly ties. Kuwait's sovereignty claim to the oil-rich territory followed a June assertion and a postindependence exchange with Britain.

Washington U.S Kuwait Iraq John D. Jernegan Baghdad U.S. State Department Department Britain

Netherlands Prince to Meet President Kennedy

The White House said Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands will meet President Kennedy in Washington on Monday afternoon in a courtesy visit. Diplomatic officials indicated the engagement reflects formal diplomacy and cordial relations between the two nations.

Washington White House Prince Bernhard Netherlands Kennedy Bernhard

Guns For Food That Beds Idea From Khrushchev

Khrushchev said Moscow will raise food prices to fund farm mechanization rather than cut military spending. Meat prices up 30 percent and butter 25 percent were announced as shortages linger. He spoke to 5,000 Young Communists and others at the Kremlin during a Cuban technicians’ study celebration.

Preston Grover Moscow Nikita Khrushchev Khrushchev Kremlin

Sinatra Fans Flood London Royal Festival Hall Event

Frank Sinatra drew screaming crowds at a charity concert in London raising funds for underprivileged children. The 47 year old performed three hours with one break at Royal Festival Hall, attended by Princess Margaret and Lord Snowdon, then endured a champagne breakfast for 35 guests. Sinatra’s world tour has already grossed nearly $1 million for children.

London Frank Sinatra Royal Festival Hall Princess Margaret Lord Snowdon Sinatra Tokyo Hong Kong Israel Athens

Watchers Prepare For Alma First Storm Of Season

Miami AP reports hurricane watchers ready as Alma looms, first of the season. Air Force and Navy reconnaissance teams organized for action. Forecaster Arnold Sugg notes about ten storms occur yearly. last season saw Anna earlier and Jenny later in year.

Miami, Fla Alma Air Force Navy Becky Celia Daisy Ella Flossie Gretta Hallie Inez Judith Kendra Laois Marsha Noreen Orpha Patty Rena Sherry Thora Vicky Wilma Arnold Sugg Anna Jenny

Fight Over Aid To Yugoslavia In Senate Debate

In Washington, a fight over amending the 4.66 billion foreign aid bill to cut Yugoslav assistance looms. Sen. Proxmire vows a floor battle to strip Kennedy’s authority, arguing Foreign aid does not aid freedom when supporting Tito’s government. The measure funds 600 million this year and 800 million over three years for Latin America’s Alliance for Progress.

Washington U.S Yugoslavia Senate Kennedy Alliance For Progress Latin America William Proxmire D-Wis Proxmire Tito

Khrushchev on price hikes and shortages

Khrushchev told his audience the salaries rise led to more money than goods in collective and state farms. He said party leaders supported the decision but speculators would object. He insisted the price rise was necessary and there was no other solution.

Khrushchev

Polaris missile launched from submarine Edison in Atlantic

The nuclear submarine Thomas Edison successfully fired a Polaris missile from beneath the Atlantic, launching from about 90 feet depth. The weapon surfaced, ignited, and traveled over 1500 miles downrange, marking the Edison’s third straight successful test and the eighth Polaris submarine firing at Cape Canaveral.

Cape Canaveral Fla Thomas Edison Atlantic Ocean Edison

Venezuela Navy Base Revolt Sparks Civil Unrest at Puerto Cabello

Venezuela faced a second leftist marine revolt in a month as loyal paratroopers and artillery surrounded a four-man rebel garrison at Puerto Cabello. Sixty prisoners were taken while rebels held three top commanders. broadcasts from Curacao spoke of street fighting before going off air. Government says uprising aims to mirror Cuba and seeks a Cuban-style government in oil-rich Venezuela. Police arrested young Communists linked to the revolt amid wartime instability.

Richard G. Maslock Caracas Venezuela Puerto Cabello Defense Ministry Ponte Rodriguez Medina Silva Secord National Guard Furthr Guillermo Ginnari Jesus Carbonnell Batancourt Thes Capital

Kidnap Shooting Stirs West Berlin Border Tension

In West Berlin, a 16 year old girl Ursula S was wounded after East German border guards seized her companion Karin G, 17. The incident, the third in ten days, triggered Western criticism as officials weigh tougher shooting orders while avoiding giving the Soviets a pretext to claim West Berlin police may fire into East Berlin. Witness accounts vary and no West Berlin officers were present at the scene.

Carl Hartman Willy Brandt West Berlin West East Berlin Ursula S Trsula East Germany Karin Ursula

British Bid For Market Role Talked

President Charles de Gaulle and Prime Minister Harold Macmillan held a fireside conference at the Chateau de Champs to discuss Britain's bid to join the European Common Market. Macmillan and his wife traveled by special plane and motorcade to meet the French and seek approval, mindful of cautions from Australia and New Zealand about concessions to the Continent.

Paris Charles de Gaulle Harold Macmillan Chateau de Champs Britain Macmillan England Melmaufield Chateau de Gaulle Australia New Zealand

Restoring Six Mile Canal Stretch In Middletown

A movement aims to revive six miles of the Miami Erie Canal between Middletown and Hamilton as a county park. George Crout and Whifred Vorhis gathered historical notes and recollections, with their story and pictures on page 25.

Middletown Hamilton George Crout Whifred Vorhis Miami Valley

Private Deserts To Korean Reds

Seoul AP report says Army private Harry A. Abshier, stationed at the DMZ, apparently deserted his post and was last seen May 28 running toward North Korean lines. Abshier, son of Mrs. George Abshier of Garfield Heights Ohio, ignored calls to return as his security outpost team leader observed him heading into red territory.

Seoul South Korea U. S. Army Pvt Harry A. Abshier George ©. Abshier Garfield Heights Ohio Abshier Red

Beguiled Bridegroom Quips Over Hostess Towels Joke

A lighthearted exchange unfolds as the bridegroom jokes that his future mother in law’s opinions are low. He complains about the towels labeled Hers and Its, highlighting the playful tension at the wedding event.

Nuclear Blast Set For Today

HONOLULU AP An improved weather forecast at Johnston Island raised hopes for the first high altitude nuclear explosion in the Pacific series. The detonation was rescheduled to 3 am Sunday EST after Friday delays with officials citing weather and a classified reason for postponement. The sub megaton device atop a Thor missile would be fired at 30 to 40 miles altitude if skies clear.

Honolulu Johnston Island United States Pacific Joint Task Force Task Force Thor

Betancourt Escapes to Caracas After Surprise Uprising

The uprising caught President Betancourt and his government by surprise as he left Merida where he attended a chamber of commerce meeting and hurried to Caracas.

Betancourt Caracas Merida Chamber of Commerce

Windsors To Celebrate Anniversary On Atlantic

Britain’s long retired monarch King Edward the Windsor couple mark their silver wedding aboard the ocean liner United States en route from New York to Le Havre. They will dine Champagne aboard, visit Paris, and continue their seasonal pattern between France and Atlantic destinations with minimal public interest in England.

London Britain Edward Vine Duke Duchess of Windsor Atlantic United States New York le Havre Paris England Windsors French Riviera Biarritz Florida France

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