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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1966
Page
1
Mrs. John Morgan 43 quits girdle factory in Philadelphia to become a truck driver. She completes a three week Millville Airport course in New Jersey and aims to start driving professionally. Her instructor says she handles the rig well though backing up is challenging.
A spring blizzard swept the Plains with 50 to 70 mph winds and up to two feet of snow in the Black Hills. Six people died in Nebraska Wyoming and South Dakota as roads froze and power lines failed. A stalled school bus near Ord and Loup City housed twenty nine children a driver and a teacher overnight. Eppley Field Omaha lost power and flights were canceled. Iowa faced ice storms and snow with snapped lines and closed schools.
Johnson rebukes De Gaulle over NATO rift and urges alliance reform by consultation. He notes France may pull its divisions from NATO command, while the United States and 13 allies seek to preserve deterrence. The discord prompts relocations of NATO bases and potential return of French forces from Germany.
The forecast calls for cloudy and windy conditions with light rain tonight and a low near 40. Thursday should be clearer but cooler with a high in the 60s. Yesterday reached 75 and the overnight low was 52. Expect a colder Friday, then a warmer weekend before another cold spell next week with highs likely below 50 and scattered showers possible across the weekend.
Officials say a recovered missing American hydrogen bomb will be dismantled and studied in detail to understand how it withstood an in flight collision and months in saltwater. Recovery efforts have focused on the Mediterannean sea off Spain after a January 17 B52 collision.
In Hue and Da Nang antigovernment protests surge against Ky regime with anti US banners seen in Hue where 10 000 gathered at city hall. A group praised American aid against the Viet Cong while others feared center sacking as doors hid at the U S Information Service building.
Deputy Secretary of Defense Cyrus R. Vance announced U S forces in South Vietnam total 220000, five thousand more than three weeks earlier. He cited 111 confirmed North Vietnamese battalions with hard core Viet Cong totaling about 75000 men, six battalions more than two weeks prior, with officials predicting growth to 155 battalions by year end.
President Johnson rejects a rapid tax increase while signaling openness to a later boost if needed. He notes a 17 percent drop in February housing starts, cites the just-passed tax measure, and outlines plans to study its impact before further anti inflation moves. He names Robert Komer as Viet Nam adviser and discusses US-Chinese exchanges, AFL CIO independence, GOP gains talk, and Gronouski’s return.
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