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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1961

Page

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Short Cop Bill Passes With Nantucket Backing

Nantucket voters approve a special law allowing an inch shorter man, George Rezendes, to join the island Police Department. The town convened a five minute session after a warrant of 113 articles, with Gov Volpe signing the bill earlier, and Lincoln lore cited by supporters. Rezendes, 25, did not attend the meeting and said he would learn the outcome in the morning.

Nantucket Mass George Rezendes Police Department Nantucket Island Cape Cod Abe Lincoln Rezendes Massachusetts John A. Volpe George Lincoln State House

Polaris Sub Is New Champion

HOLY LOCH Scotland AP The U S nuclear submarine Patrick Henry tied up after a world record submerged cruise of 66 days 22 hours with full 16 missile load. The ship arrived at Proteus base. George Washington held prior record. Captain Shear said preparations for possible missile action were ready. Four Britons attempted anti nuclear protest. guards kept them at a distance.

Holy Loch Scotland U.S U. S. Navy Soviet Union Harold EF. Shear George Washington Shear Charleston S. C Ireland Polaris Proteus

Shaggy Dog With Good Credit

In Chattanooga Tennessee a shaggy dog reportedly has good credit. Mrs Milton Rowland said the brown and white mutt disappeared Sunday and is likely to crave lollipops. He reportedly has one each night for eight years and selects his own at stores, with the couple paying.

Chattanooga, Tonn Milton Rowland

Liz Taylor Improves Steadily Amid Pneumonia Battle

London AP reports Elizabeth Taylor, 29, showing steady improvement from double pneumonia after four days critical. Doctors say she is sufficiently conscious to assist in treatment and moving to empty her lungs under guidance, easing danger concerns. Hospital spokesman notes she remains on the danger list but strong signs of recovery persist.

London Elizabeth Taylor Taylor

Moroccos Rerouted Hurts UN Congo Bargaining

In Leopoldville the UN Congo Command faced a setback as 800 Moroccan soldiers slated for transfer were flown home to Morocco. Tunisian reinforcements arrived as 600 troops, with 3,000 Indian soldiers due next week, while Sudanese fighters were recalled. Congo demands for control of air and river traffic, bases, and a halt to parades were presented to Dayal and McKeown, stirring belligerent responses. The UN plans to keep free movement of troops and supplies, with total force rising to about 20 000.

Leopoldville the Congo U.N Lepoldville Matadi Banana Rajeshwar Dayal Congo United Nations Dayal Delvaux India Tunisia

Degree of Shelving Questioned at United Nations

United Nations delegates weighed how far the United States and the Soviet Union would go in shelving cold war issues on the General Assembly docket. The Steering Committee would decide what items to discard, with the Congo crisis and disarmament debate looming. US Ambassador Adlai Stevenson urged dropping nonessential items while preserving core business, and warned against any trade to delete items in exchange for concessions. The Soviets pushed for their disarmament plan while seeking to sidestep current talks.

United Nations N. Y U. N United States Soviet Union I General Assembly Assembly Dag Hammarskjold U. S Adlai E. Stevenson Congo Economic and Social Council Trusteeship Council Stevenson Tbet Hungary Khrushchev Anderson Sen. Bourke B. Hickenlooper

Sewing circle calls itself The Sowers in Louisville

In Louisville, a sewing circle led by Mrs. A R Kasey explains the group chose the name The Sowers to avoid the unpleasant sound of the word sewers when pronounced differently.

Louisville, Ky A.R. Kasey

Cyclone kills 12 in Assam towns in India

A cyclone struck two towns in Assam on Tuesday, killing 12 people and injuring 40, as reported from Calcutta by AP. Local authorities warned of continuing rough weather and urged caution for residents near affected areas.

Calcutta India Assam

Time Running Out For Test Ban In U S Soviet Talks

AP report from Washington on congressional leaders pressing President Kennedy to secure a test ban with the Soviet Union as Geneva talks begin. Senators Anderson and Hickenlooper express distrust of Soviet tests while McCloy and Rusk urge timely progress. UK pressure to avoid resuming tests grows. Kennedy signals no fixed deadline though six weeks to two months is viewed as sufficient if Soviets are serious.

Washington Kennedy Soviet Union U.S Geneva House John J. McCloy Dean Rusk Clinton P. Anderson D-N. M Senate House Atomic Energy Committee United States Defense Department Atomic Energy Commission McCloy

Weather outlook with near normal temperatures and light rain

The next five days hover near normal with cool conditions and cloudiness. Low tonight in the low 30s. highs near 51. Showers mainly Saturday and Monday with under two tenths of an inch. Ohio River crested at 52.4 feet and expected to fall to about 492 by Friday morning.

Ohio Middletown

Snowstorm Dumps Fresh Snow Across Plains to Great Lakes

A new snow storm moved from the central Plains into the upper Mississippi Valley and upper Great Lakes, dropping 8 to 12 inches in places. Nebraska and Iowa towns reported up to 12 inches as winds reached 30 mph, while heavy precipitation sparked tornadoes in Mississippi and Texas and thunderstorms in Alabama and Mississippi causing damage and injuries.

Central Plains Mississippi Valley Great Lakes Nebraska Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan Rockies Wyoming Colorado Mason City North Platte Neb Delta Clarksdale Miss Texas Alabama Mississippi

Westinghouse executive freed after short price fixing sentence

Charles Mauntel and John Chiles, two Westinghouse executives, were released after 26 days in jail for price fixing. Mauntel said he plans to return to work but gave no date. The firm avoided disciplinary action. the case involved seven executives and a $1.92 million fine to 29 firms.

Philadelphia Westinghouse Electric Corp Charles I, Mauntel Drexel Hill Montgomery County Norristown Mauntel Westinghouse John H. Chiles Sharon Mauutel and Chiles J. Cullen Ganey U.S. District Court Manuel Mauutel

Chuckle Advice on Repeating Rumors Cautiously

A playful maxim warns against spreading hearsay until confirming its truth. The rule cautions that repeating a tip from a “little bird” could backfire if the informant misleads or is unreliable.

Fate of Campbell County Jolly rests with Gov Combs

In Frankfort, Gov Bert Combs weighs ousting Campbell County Judge A J Jolly after briefs from attorneys on both sides. Joseph Leary argues Jolly as a judicial officer cannot be ousted by constitutional methods. Jesse Lewis contends the judge is a conservator of the peace and falls under ouster. William J Wise backs the conservator argument for Circuit Judge Ray L Murphy in related proceedings.

Frankfort Bert Combs Campbell County A. J Jolly Joseph Leary Jolly Jesse K. Lewis Lexington Leary Lewis Newport Ministerial Association Kentucky Newport Commonwealth Atty William J. Wise Ray L. Murphy Wise Murphy

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