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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1964
Page
3
U S sources report the Soviets removed a sophisticated Cuban radar system two to three months ago. The device, seen as less prone to jamming and capable of faster tracking, would have boosted Fidel Castro's missile defenses. The move followed claims that top anti aircraft missiles were pulled from Cuba.
The 196 Pulitzer Prizes in journalism honor investigative reporting on fraud and corruption, racial issues, and coverage of John F Kennedy's assassination and the Vietnam War. Fiction drama and music awards were not given this year. The St. Petersburg Times won public service for Florida Turnpike Authority investigations.
Two Cleveland freshmen returning from a weekend trip found their first floor room at Stanton Hall filled with crumpled newspapers blocking doors. About 3 a.m. the paper was set aflame and extinguished by residents with building extinguishers. Damage estimated at 1500 dollars. doors and tiles charred. smoke damage confined to rooms.
Three people charged with disorderly conduct and delinquency of a minor pleaded not guilty in Municipal Court. Barbara Campbell 18 Donald Stringer 24 Warren Thomas 25 were arrested in a rear auto at 146 Baltimore with a 17 year old girl referred to juvenile authorities. Richard Edwards 19 released on 1500 bond for auto theft. case continued to Friday.
Robert Armbruster president of the Middletown Memorial Day Association calls a Thursday meeting of committeemen at 7 30 p m at the American Legion Hall 116 S Main St to discuss Memorial Day parade program details at Woodside Cemetery. Other committee meetings set for May 14 and 28.
President Johnson plans to waive the federal 70 year retirement rule to allow FBI director J Edgar Hoover to remain in office past the January 1 deadline. White House sources said Johnson will not let Hoover retire at the mandatory age.
Patrolman Dan L. Snyder has been assigned to State Patrol post 9, replacing Kenneth Turpin who transfers to Springfield post. Snyder, a five year Ohio Highway Patrol veteran, is married with three children and will move here after the current school year ends. Turpin and his wife, with three children, had resided in Hamilton since his 1958 assignment to Post 9.
Last night at Christ Methodist Church seven members of Boy Scout Troop 72 received awards while Scoutmaster Leroy Dearth presented to Jim Stephens Steve Walster Mike Chapman Ned Bowman and Ernie Streif thau. A movie of Camp Hook from last summer was shown and the troop will attend Little Turtle Camp Hook from July 26 to August 1.
Hamilton County planning commissioners voted unanimously to reaffirm their recommendation that county officials approve the annexation of a 32 acre tract in Union Township to the village of Springdale. They reviewed Alfred LeFeber’s sewer survey and concluded the delay needed for industrial development would allow the area to outpace present plans.
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