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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1962
Page
1
Nancy Robertson, now 23, cannot talk after a five year old expressway crash. She can move little, but daily therapy and prayer have helped. Her mother hopes for a miracle gift someday, despite doctors saying recovery was unlikely.
A Boeing 707 Air France liner carrying about 115 aboard crashed on a forested hillside near Pointe-a-Pitre Guadeloupe. Debris burned as search planes found no life. The craft was on a Paris to Santiago route with stops in Lisbon and Santa Maria, flown by captain Andre Lesieur.
Washington AP Sen Francis Case Republican of South Dakota a 25 year House and Senate veteran died at 9 19 am after hospital treatment for heart involvement He was 65 born December 9 1896 in Everly Iowa He led water conservation efforts and supported Missouri River flood control and salinity projects Survivors include his widow Myrle Graves Mitchell S D and daughter Jane An earlier son Francis Highee Case Jr died in 1945
Prince Souvanna Phouma announced an accord among neutralist, socialist and right wing factions to inaugurate a coalition government in Laos. The cabinet was to be installed Saturday with Souvanna heading the administration and Phoumi Nosa Vongvichit as deputy premier amid continuing constitutional disputes and a disputed National Assembly role.
Saigon reports three American missionaries kidnapped last May 30 are alive. Rev. Thomas G. Mangham of the Christian and Missionary Alliance said word has filtered through that the captives are safe, though their location and release fate remain unknown. The abductees are A. EF. Mitchell, 44, Ellensburg WA. Daniel Gerber, 21, Dalton OH. and Dr Eleanor Ardie Vietti, 35, Houston TX, taken from a leper colony 160 miles northeast of Saigon.
Chancellor Konrad Adenauer said he and US Secretary of State Dean Rusk reached full agreement on Berlin and other shared interests after a 70 minute private meeting. Rusk planned day of talks emphasizing U S Soviet discussions on Berlin while Adenauer signaled reservations on Moscow sounding. Sources note West Germany backs Britain joining the Common Market and opposes French independent nuclear moves.
SAN FRANCISCO nine month maritime dispute ends with a contract agreement nine days before the Taft Hartley cooling off period expires. The accord after a four week 60 ship, thousands of men strike follows presidential intervention and Hawaii food shortages. James J Healy Kennedy aide announced the proposal and urged union and owner members to approve it. Contract runs to June 15 1965.
Two Mor ris Plains teens Margaret Ann Kennedy and Noreen Buckley age 16 and 17 were found beaten to death off a rural road after a shopping trip. Police and Morris County prosecutor Frank Scerbo questioned several teens as investigators searched the wooded area near Morris Town. The victims, Bailey Ellard High School students in Madison, were last seen leaving home Thursday and reported missing later that day.
The farm bill failed 215 to 205 in the House on Thursday night. Fifty Democrats defected, enabling 167 Republicans to kill the bill and send it back to committee. The White House warned of a $1 billion added cost next year and a return to large federal deficits plus surplus.
New York AP unions representing Eastern Air Lines and Pan American World Airways flight engineers balk at the peace formula TWA reached. Leaders will study the agreement, draft a new proposal, and seek tougher terms for Eastern and Pan Am while a strike remains threatened against Trans World.
A light humor item notes how some people chase trouble so eagerly that they’d assume trading stamps bring adventure. The quip frames mischief as a humorous pastime and reflects retro consumer culture with a playful punchline.
Above normal temperatures with highs near 84 and lows around 65. Isolated weekend thunderstorms likely, most likely Sunday through Tuesday. Tonight's low around 65 under fair skies. Tomorrow's high near 85 following yesterday's official 86 at 4:15 p.m. and overnight low 60 at 4 a.m.
President Diosdado Macapagal asserted Philippine ownership of British North Borneo and urged Britain to negotiate. He said a British note acknowledged British sovereignty, and he instructed officials to present a Philippine note asserting ownership. He dismissed potential regional disturbance from the claim.
James Rodney Buck, 24, who killed Akron police officer Floyd Weatherholt, will be executed in Ohio tonight. Gov. Michael V. DiSalle rejected clemency, saying no reason supported a stay. Buck’s father committed suicide at 37 when Buck was 16, and a younger brother was killed fleeing a stolen car.
The Philippines and Britain maintain friendly ties and aim to settle any dispute amicably. Philippine leaders argue the sultan of Sulu leased North Borneo to the British North Borneo Company in 1878, while Britain says the territory was sold. Philippine congressmen push the government to pursue the claim.
Washington reports four climbers have been found in Nepal after weeks missing. The group includes Woodrow Wilson Sayre, a Tufts professor, and three others, all in weak condition and seeking helicopter evacuation. They left base camp May 2 to attempt Gya Chungkang peak near the Nepal Tibet border.
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