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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1962

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Solons Target Court Ruling On School Prayer

Congress debates constitutional amendments to override the Supreme Court ruling banning a mandatory school day prayer. Leaders doubt success as proposals face two thirds Senate and House approval and three fourths state ratification. Dirksen and Celler doubt passage. Eisenhower recalls religious roots in national birth.

Washington Congress Supreme Court House Senate Everett M. Dirksen Itinate Dirksen

Judge extends Pan Am flight engineers strike ban

A federal judge ordered a 60 day extension of his temporary ban on Pan American World Airways 500 flight engineers strike. Daniel Kornblum said he would seek immediate review by the U.S Court of Appeals. Eastern Air Lines faces similar uncertainty as courts assess full injunction.

New York Pan American World Airways Daniel Kornblum Engineers’ Union US Dist George Rosling U.S. Court of Appeals Rosling Pan Am Eastern Air Lines Eastern

UN votes on independence for Rwanda and Burundi

The UN General Assembly votes to grant independence to Rwanda and Burundi, carved from Ruanda Urundi trust territory. The trusteeship committee approves the resolution 92 to 0, with the Soviet bloc abstaining on a Belgian troop withdrawal by August 1 if needed. U Thant is authorized to spend up to 2 million dollars to support government services, evacuate troops, and train police.

United Nations, N.Y U.N. General Assembly Republic of Rwanda Kingdom of Burundi Ruanda- Urundi Assembly Belgium Rwanda United Nations Congo U Thant U.N

US to plan up to six orbit mission for Schirra

NASA announced Walter M. Schirra as pilot for a possible six orbit flight later this summer with up to nine hours in space and a landing point depending on Earth rotation. Dr Brainerd Holmes said mission length will be finalized by technical factors during flight. Cooper named backup pilot. Schirra is Navy commander, Annapolis graduate, married with two children from New Jersey.

Washington United States Walter M. Schirra Brainerd Holmes Ianspace Agency U.S Con Midway Island Pacific Ocean Cape Canaveral Fla Midway The National Aeronautics and NASA L. Gordon Cooper Schirra Navy Naval Academy At Annapolis New Jersey

Weekend Rain Possible in Miami Valley Forecast

The five day outlook shows showers and scattered thundershowers with about half an inch of rain possible over the weekend. Temperatures will run about 85 high and 63 low through Monday with fair, mild conditions through Thursday. Tonight’s low is expected at 63. Recent highs reached 9? at 2 p.m. with a 62 overnight low at 5:30 a.m. today.

Miami Valley

Playing Child Struck By Bullet in Alliance Ohio

A three year old Deerfield boy was hospitalized in Alliance in fair condition after a .22 caliber bullet struck him while he played in his yard Tuesday. Portage County deputies identified the injured child as Ted Allen Nye.

Alliance, Ohio Deerfield Alliance City Hospital Portage County Sheriff's Ted Allen Nye

Protest Conditions Inmates Hold On Prison Tower

Thirteen inmates perch on a Western State Penitentiary water tower in Pittsburgh to protest conditions. They climbed from the yard after a long standoff with guards firing warnings. Leader Robert Payne, 29, argues for talks with state officials as warden James Maroney reports quiet after the show of force. Payne faces additional sentences after parole violation and armed robbery cases set for November 1969.

Pittsburgh Western State Penitentiary Robert Payne Washington, D.C Payne James Maroney Maroney

Ag Department Warned Of Billie Sol Estes Scandal

Senate investigators were told that the Agriculture Department had advance warning of Billie Sol Estes cotton acreage schemes evading the law. Assistant counsel Paul Kamerick testified the warning dates to December 20 1960 and that farm aid officials in Texas later sanctioned every disputed deal. He called the department a bureaucratic jungle needing overhaul as the Estes case opened in the Senate subcommittee probe.

Washington Senate Agriculture Department Billie Sol Estes Paul FE. Kamerick Senate Investigations Subcommittee Estes Texas H. L. Manwaring Kamerick FBI

Missing Soblen, convicted spy, due to surrender

Bulletin from New York reports Dr. Robert A. Soblen, 62, a convicted Soviet spy, is missing after his wife notified authorities that he has been gone since Monday. He is scheduled to surrender for a life sentence on Thursday.

New York Robert A. Soblen Soblen Soviet Union

US moves aim to avert Formosa war with China clash

Officials said U.S. policy in the Far East seeks to forestall fighting between Red China and Nationalist China. The Eisenhower era defense of Quemoy and Matsu hinges on Red attack being first step toward Formosa. The 7th Fleet is in Formosan waters to deter and deter Nationalist moves. Navy chief George W. Anderson Jr. called for no real trouble in the Formosa Strait, while ambassadors warned against provocations.

Washington U.S Far East Red China Nationalist China, Co Quemoy Matsu United States Formosa 7Th Fleet Formosan George W. Anderson Jr Formosa Strait Las Vegas Nev

Quemoy Defenders Poised as Reds Mount Bigger Build-Up

Nationalist Chinese on Quemoy, a five mile from the mainland, claim calm amid a Communist expansion to about 400000 infantry and over 300 jet fighters. With 70000 Nationalist soldiers on 50 square miles, they warn jet defense would require distant air bases or carriers. They say they can withstand artillery and repel any invasion with available landing craft.

China Quemoy Complex Quemoy Formosa Formosa Strait

Mild earthquake rattles St Louis and Cape Girardeau

An earthquake was felt in St Louis Missouri and Cape Girardeau Missouri on Tuesday night. No injuries or damage were reported and authorities began assessing the quake's magnitude and epicenter.

ST. Louis, Mo St. Louis Cape Girardeau Missouri

Sabotage Ordered Halted In Oran Algeria

In Oran, western Algeria, leaders of the Secret Army Organization signaled a possible end to months of bloodshed. Former Col. Jean Defour broadcast a halt to sabotage, while unconfirmed reports said ex-Gen. Paul Gardy fled with aides after announcing a leadership shift. Echo D’Oran editor Pierre Laffont urged calm as violence eased and communications began returning to normal.

Algiers Oran Jean Defour Algeria Paul Gardy Gardy Secret Army Pierre Laffont Echo D'Oran European Community Laffont

Mediation Observe Hope for Peace in Oran Amid Port Fire

French official Rene Soyer predicts a peace agreement by Friday as a large fire at Oran waterfront halts port operations and blocks exits for European refugees. Officials, aiming to curb terrorism in western Algeria, see potential deal between Oran secret army and FLN before Sunday referendum on independence.

Rene Soyer Oran Algeria Soyer Algiers

New Ratterman Trial Set After Jury Fails To Deliberate

U S District Court jury failed to reach a verdict in the case involving George Ratterman and six co defendants charged with conspiring to violate his civil rights after a Newport Hotel raid. Judge Mac Swinford set another trial date for Sept 24 as defense motions for acquittal were overruled.

Ratterman Covington, Ky George Ratterman Newport U.S. District Court Mac Swinford United States Glenn Hotel Glenn Edward Marty) Buccieri Tito Carinci Atty Charles Lester Enarchy Fort Thomas Pat Ciafardini Joseph Quitter Upshore White

Class Next Door Teaches Tough Lesson in Green Cut

A lighthearted local column notes the neighboring class may be greener but still proves just as hard to cut, hinting at playful classroom rivalry and mischief amid schoolyard antics.

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