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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1961

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Rusk Meets Gromyko in Laos

Secretary of State Dean Rusk meets Soviet Foreign Minister Ancaret Gromyko in Washington to discuss Laos and broader U S Soviet ties The talks precede Geneva nuclear test negotiations and involve possible U N and Berlin issues while exploring a neutral Laos solution amid ongoing airlift of military supplies to pro Western rebels

Washington Dean Rusk Ancaret Gromyko Crsis Laos Kennedy U. S Rusk Vikita Khrushchev Moscow Khrushchev Boun Oum Gromyko U. N. General Assembly New York State Department Mikhail Menshikov Arkady Sobolev U. N Adlai Stevenson Chester Bowles Charles E. Bohlen Foy D. Kohler United States Britain Soviet Union Geneva

Military Space Projects Marks Air Force Monopoly Debate

A House Science Committee questions Air Force leaders over a March 6 directive that gave the service a near monopoly on space projects. Gen. Lemnitzer and leaders from Army and Navy protest the order as rushed and beyond military scope. Deputy Defense Secretary Gilpatric says the directive requires concurrent civilian review and shifts payload duties to the Air Force.

Washington House Pentagon Air Force Lyman Lemnitzer Army Joint Chiefs of Staff Overton Brooks D-La House Science and Astronautics Committee Space Council Thomas D. White Fernard A. Schriever Research and Development Command Roswell Gilpatric Consid Navy Gilpatric Secretary of Defense

Bucyrus Fire Damage Estimated At 295000

A late Friday fire in Bucyrus Ohio damaged five downtown buildings including a plumbing supply, decorator store, ag office, meat market and children clothing shop. About 50 firefighters from three communities fought the blaze four hours with no injuries reported and evacuations completed.

Bucyrus, Ohio National Plumbing and Supply Co Lamb's Intecic’ Decorators Crawford County Agiculture Stabilization and Conservation Office Bucyrus Floyd Cotsamire Galion Crestline Plymouth

Mansfield slayer Penelton electrocuted in Ohio

H S Penelton a 30 year old Mansfield slayer was executed in Ohio Penitentiary electric chair at 8 09 p m witnessed by deputy Carlton Bemiller who recounted the gun that killed Chester Chalfont earlier Penelton claimed self defense after a bet dispute at Chalfont's filling station and fled with about 25 dollars set for a late parole a sister and attorneys visited him on death row before his execution

Columbus, Ohio H. S. Penelton Mansfield Slayer Ohio Peneton Carlton D. Bemiller Richland County Bemiller Mansfield Penelton Chester A. Chalfant Lexington Chalfant Mansfield Reformatory Challant Death Row

Lost ring found in cow’s flesh shocks Shepherdstown

In Shepherdstown West Virginia a farmer, Parkinson, butchered a cow and found a wedding ring in the animal's flesh. The ring belonged to Grrler, who was helping Laran fill a silo when the ring snagged and disappeared earlier in September. The incident ties to a prior missing ring case involving Snyder.

Shepherdstown W. Va Grrler Laran Parkinson Snyder's

U S splits with allies over Africa at UN

The United States declares it will pursue an independent course on Africa after a Security Council vote on Portugal's Angola amid a UN General Assembly agenda focused on Africa's explosive issues. Adlai Stevenson consulted with State Dept and received Kennedy and Rusk approval.

United Nations N.Y (Ap United States Africa General Assembly Security Council Portugal Angola U. S U.S South Africa U. N Ruanda-Urundi Portuguese Angola Southwest Africa Soviet Union Congo

New Clues Studied In Police Slaying

Cincinnati police have Asked the FBI laboratory in Washington to analyze further materials from the death of Patrolman Donald Martin. The items sent Friday included soil near the spot where his gun was found and other material investigators would not identify. Martin, 29, was shot early Saturday after apparently surprising a prowler in a used carport.

Cincinnati FBI Washington D. C Donald Martin Martin

Never Take Me Alive Slayer Down in Farm Wife Trick

California gunman Douglas Wayne Thompson ended an 18 day crime spree after a farm wife in Poplar Bluff Missouri talked him into surrendering. He faced charges for two slayings and a police shooting as a nationwide manhunt concluded with his capture and a brief domestic standoff.

Poplar Bluff Douglas Wayne Thompson California

Fighting Falcons Carry Middletown Hope To Troy Final

Fenwick High faces Madison South in the Class A regional final at Hobart Arena Troy at 8 p.m. after a 58-52 win over Casstown Miami East. Middletown High saw its tournament run end 69-67 to Dayton Chaminade at Cincinnati Garden, while Fenwick fans depart for Troy at 5:45 p.m.

Middletown Fenwick High Falcons Madison South Hobart Arena Troy Casstown Miami East Middletown High Dayton Chaminade Cincinnati Garden Fenwick Fenwick Folowers

Peace Talks Look Possible Says Bourguiba in Tunisia

Tunisian President Habib Bourguiba said he believes both France and Algerian rebels sincerely want to negotiate an end to the North African war. He cited talks with de Gaulle and Ferhat Abbas as paving the way for peace talks, with preliminary meetings potentially beginning soon and lasting up to two months.

Tunis Tunisia Habib Bourguiba Radio Luxembourg Bourguiba Charles de Gaulle Ferhat Abbas General de Gaulle Algeria Switzerland Sahara

Sophie's 90th stops C O train at Grand Haven

Sophia Mulder marked her 90th birthday by stopping a Chesapeake and Ohio passenger train in Grand Haven Michigan. Six crew members presented a hydrangea plant and six kisses, with eighteen crewmen across three trains contributing the plant. For years she has waved at passing trains by day and blinked her house lights at night.

Grand Haven Michap Sophia Mulder Chesapeake & Ohio

Norway Traffic Fatalities Rise 5 Percent

Oslo reports 309 traffic deaths in Norway for last year, a 5 percent increase from 1959. The figure highlights rising road danger and calls for safety measures across the country.

Oslo Norway

10 Persons Arrested Fights Mar Atlanta Parade

Fist fights erupted in Savannah Georgia after 150 Negro marchers were spectators at a St Patrick’s Day parade. Police arrested 32 Negroes and eight whites. Dozens injured, vehicles damaged, buses pelted, and several youths detained. Similar events last year noted as worse. Chattanooga reported calmer scene after protests.

Savannah St. Patrick's Day Savazeah Chattanooga Tenn

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