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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1965

Page

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Man to be charged in attack on 7 year old in South Lebanon

Lester Amburgy of South Lebanon is to be charged today for the beating and abduction of a seven year old girl last Thursday. Police say a composite sketch based on victim and witness descriptions matches Amburgy, who was arrested at 10:30 p.m. in South Lebanon. The incident occurred after a girl was seen entering a car on Edison and Harmon Streets.

Hamilton South Lebanon John Boyle Youth Aid Bureau Boyle Lester Amburgy Harold Carpenter Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation Carpenter Warren County Sheriff’s Lebanon Warren County Amburgy Edison Harmon Streets William Streit Princeton Road Streit Lt. Carpenter Burlington, Mass

GOP Pushes Stronger Voting Rights Bill Expansion

Congressional Republicans lead in broadening the voting rights bill. Senate GOP leaders say efforts are bipartisan, aiming to trigger federal registrar appointments in jurisdictions with low adult registration or past low turnout. Dirksen rejects claims of partisan timing tied to Southern voting patterns.

Washington Senate Everett M. Dirksen Congress GOP Alabama Alaska Louisiana Georgia Mississippi South Carolina Virginia North Carolina Maine Idaho Arizona

FBI Joins Probe of Klansmen

Washington AP report says a broad inquiry into the Ku Klux Klan was launched after the House Un American Activities Committee voted for a probe. Chair Edwin Willis and Rep. Charles Weltner expect several weeks of spadework before hearings to identify members, locations, aims, and loyalties.

Washington FBI Edwin FE Willis D-La Charles L. Weltner

Son Saves Dad's Life By Surgery In Hotel Hallway

In Dayton Ohio Dr Robert C Austin Sr suffered a heart attack as he was moved from a hotel. His son Dr Robert C Austin Jr knelt beside him and performed a tracheotomy using a borrowed penknife to open the windpipe enabling oxygen to reach the heart.

Dayton Ohio Robert C. Austin Sr Robert C. Austin Jr

Chuckle A Little Smile Adds To Your Face Value

A light smile is highlighted as a simple boost to appearance and demeanor. It suggests a quick, approachable way to convey warmth and confidence in social settings.

South Race Relations Improving

South race relations showed early signs of improvement as civil rights events continued in Selma and Montgomery without incidents. Police kept a low profile while clergy and marchers reflected on Viola Liuzzo's death and urged peaceful action as Gov. Wallace met civil rights leaders in an amiable, open session.

Selma Montgomery State Capitol Mills Cowling Dallas County Associated Press Wilson Baker City Hall James G. Clark Joseph Smitherman Viola Gregg Liuzzo Detroit Lowndesboro George C. Wallace Joseph E. Lowery Birmingham

Weather outlook turns warmer with clearing skies

Temperatures near 70 expected tomorrow after a cool night staying above freezing. Today’s highs reached 45 with a 25 degree low. this afternoon potential around 60 as southwesterly winds bring a warming trend.

Johnson to ask Congress for embassy rebuilding funds

President Johnson plans to forward to Congress today a request for authority and funds to construct a new American embassy in Saigon after the terrorist bombing that damaged the current building. Officials said no immediate attack on Hanoi was planned. Johnson met with Rusk McNamara and Bundy and was to confer with Ambassador Taylor in Washington.

Washington Johnson Congress Saigon Viet Nam Hanoi Dean Rusk Robert S. McNamara McGeorge Bundy National Security Affairs Maxwell D. Taylor

Two Children Die In Barn Fire At Kinsman Ohio

Firefighters could not reach two trapped youths Raymond Ragan six and Constance Thorp seven died Tuesday in a burning pony barn behind the home of Mr and Mrs Martin Ragan on Ohio 87 in rural Kinsman. The children reportedly played with matches as heat prevented access.

Warren Ohio Kinsman Raymond Ragan Constance Thorp Martin Ragan Joseph Thorp

Iberia Plane Crashes Off Tangier Killing Fifty-One

A twin engine Iberia Convair plunged into the sea near Tangier as it prepared to land. Fifty-one of 54 aboard died. Three survivors were rescued, burned. The plane had originated from Malaga with passengers including Swedes Germans and Britons. fishing boats and a Moroccan coast guard cutter joined search efforts.

Tangier Morocco Iberia Airlines Gibraltar Convair Iberia Malaga Spain Virgen de Carmilo Cap Espartel

White House Says No Comment On Retaliatory Strikes

White House press secretary George E. Reedy declined to speculate about possible air strikes before Johnson’s statement. He also dismissed rumors of a long delay in a Johnson Taylor meeting amid talk of policy differences between them.

Johnson White House George E. Reedy Reedy Johnson- Taylor

Two U S Crewmen Die in Viet Nam Helicopter Fight

In central Viet Nam Viet Cong gunners shot down four U S helicopters. Two American crewmen were killed and 16 wounded as U S and South Vietnamese forces attacked radar stations and munitions depots. Navy jets hit radar sites and a military complex.

Saigon Viet Nam U.S Hancock Cape Row Vinh Son Hanoi Peking South Viet Nam Viet Am da Nang Air Base

Embassy Staff Back On Duty After Bombing

U S Embassy personnel returned to bomb battered offices in Saigon under tight security. About half the staff were present, many with bandages. Casualties rose to two Americans and 18 Vietnamese dead, with 65 Americans and nearly 100 Vietnamese wounded. Eleven Americans treated at a navy hospital. seven flown to Clark Air Base. Access to the five story building closed or patrolled by helmeted police. Authorities blamed delayed security for the attack and noted Viet Cong planned further strikes on U S information services and Cholon quarters.

Saigon South Viet Nam U.S U.S. Navy Clark Philippines U. S. Information Service Cholon Barry Zorthian U.S. Army

Wilson faces pressure to modify support for U S Viet Nam policy

London AP reports Prime Minister Harold Wilson confronted growing Labour calls to alter his blunt backing of U S policy in Vietnam. A private meeting of the Foreign Affairs Group revealed disquiet over American retaliation plans beyond the party's left wing.

London Harold Wilson U. S Viet Nam

Embassy Attack Leaves Johnson with Facial Injuries

The building’s street flush position exposed it to the blast. Acting Ambassador A. Alexis Johnson was at his desk on the top floor of the embassy and suffered facial cuts from the explosion.

A. Alexis Johnson

New York City News Strike Is Averted

At City Hall negotiations averted a major newsroom strike in New York City. Mayor Wagner announced postponement as printers and photoengravers unions agreed to resume talks with the Publishers Association of NYC. A 24 hour notice before any new deadline was set, with talks continuing at 2 p.m. today.

New York City Hall Robert F. Wagner Wagner Publishers Association of New York City

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