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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1962
Page
1
In California’s primary Nixon defeats Shell 7 to 3 to become GOP nominee, while Brown cruises to Democrats’ support with 7 to 1. Kuchel wins big for senate. Birch Society members take Republican Congress nominations. Nixon pledges backing from Shell.
Ab 7 withheld pledge of support until terms met while Nixon courted 500000 California conservatives claiming he can win the governorship. He vowed to beat Pat Brown, who warned Democrats of a tough fight as early results show Nixon leading Shell with 321,933 to 161,944 from 11,477 of 31,212 precincts. Brown concession hints at shifting strength with allied candidates Alfred Hamilton, Phillip Moore and John C. Stuart posting gains across 9,616 precincts.
Detectives probe why eight Negro infants were left unre buried behind a Akron funeral home. General manager Clarence Irby, 36, was booked then released on bond. He said he embalmed the bodies and did not know their fate. Partial IDs came from hospital bracelets. Police report no burial permits found, while a former owner triggered the discovery after a parent failed to locate a grave.
Senate Investigations subcommittee will open hearings into the Billie Sol Estes case on June 27. Chairman John L. McClellan says up to 100 witnesses may be called and the hearings could last several weeks into late summer or fall. Estes, a Texas financier, faces federal fraud indictment as agencies and committees probe his grain storage and other businesses.
Larkspur owned by Raymond Guest of New York outsped 25 other 3year-old colts to win the 183rd Epsom Derby in EPSOM England. Arcor finished second after a five nation field, with Le Cantilien third as the French contenders chased the winner's purse of $97,404.
The five day outlook shows near average June temperatures with highs around 81 and lows near 59. Expect 0.75 to 1 inch of rain mainly toward week’s end. Tonight and Thursday look partly cloudy and cooler. Yesterday’s high reached 83 at 7 p.m. and the overnight low was 60 at 5 a.m. Rain totals near the municipal waterworks were 0.09 inch yesterday.
Connecticut Republicans chose John Alsop, 64, insurance company president, as their gubernatorial candidate after a 10 hour struggle. He beat Edwin H. May Jr. by 20 votes on the eighth ballot at 1:30 a.m. May can take the result to voters under state law. Delegates then adjourned to rest before naming a Senate candidate.
President De Gaulle hinted he may spare ex-General Edmond Jouhaud in the national interest as discussions over his plea to end Algerian terrorism continue. A cabinet spokesman said Jouhaud urged Salan to seek peace with Algerian nationalism, while the death sentence looms after Supreme Court rejection.
Thomas Gibson 25 admitted burglary and car stealing in Southampton England telling the court his wife locked him out at night unless he brought home loot. He said refusal left him sleeping in a shed with a car and that she threatened to tell police about his first job. He was jailed for six months.
Extra police patrolled Rome's Jewish quarter after two nights of street fighting between Jews and Fascists. Six civilians and several police were hurt Monday. Two more youths and five police were injured Tuesday as tear gas broke up clashes amid Rome's municipal election campaign.
CHICAGO AP The American Medical Association says the King-Anderson medical care bill is on trial not the AMA in the ongoing dispute with the Kennedy administration over elder care. Dr Leonard W Larson AMA president rejects Kennedy's charge that the AMA opposed Social Security in the 1930s, saying past actions are irrelevant to the bill’s merits and Kennedy’s next press conference may clarify the issue.
MOSCOW AP leaders of seven East European countries with Mongolia and Red China observers met to tackle economic problems and the rising influence of the Common Market. Agriculture looms large as farm output lags industrial growth, with recent meat and butter price hikes aimed at funding farm modernization.
A light joke notes the futility of hauling wealth or burden when moving far from home. The quip plays on the idea that possessions hinder travel, turning a common saying into a humorous observation.
TOLEDO Ohio AP A federal grand jury indicted Dr Nydia Barker Luthy former Findlay College chemistry head on illegal entry charges She is held in Lucas County Jail on 25000 bond born in Ukrainian Russia brought to the US at age three deported in 1951 after alleged Young Communist League ties she allegedly returned illegally to Tampa Florida in 1959 She will plead in U S District Court Friday.
George Abood of Valdosta served as a Navy medic on Easy Red at Omaha Beach on June 6 1944. Despite enemy fire and brutal conditions he helped guide a wounded line and cared for eight men with three dying that day. He later received a medical discharge and France's Croix de Guerre.
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