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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1968
Page
9
Washington AP reports the six year effort to build a joint warplane has cost Congress 5.3 billion dollars and faces further delay and higher spending. The Navy version is at risk of being canceled while the Air Force seeks continued funding.
Dr. George E. Bock reports Navajo mortality runs about 173 per 100 000 versus 72 per 100 000 for the general population on the reservation. Injuries from automobiles and alcohol related driving are major killers while infant deaths average 37 per 1000 live births, higher than the national 25.2. The three year averages for 1965 1967 show a decline in Navajo infant deaths since 1954.
Washington AP reports Secretary of State Rusk may decide soon whether Maj Gen Jan Sejna and companions should be extradited to Czechoslovakia for embezzlement charges or be granted political refugee status under the 1925 treaty. Debriefings in a U S guest house continue as Prague presses the request. Meanwhile the F111 program faces delays and cost growth with Senate testimony detailing slower A model ramp, substitute B class issues, and bomber phaseout impacts.
A Middletown Hospital report shows 121 babies born in April, with 65 boys and 56 girls. Middletown residents accounted for 74 births, Franklin 19, and other communities listed include Trenton 6, Monroe 3, Carlisle 3, Lebanon Mason 2, Somerville 2, Camden 2, Miamisburg 2, Excello 2, Maude 2, Waynesville 2, Dayton 2, Germantown 2, and Chautauqua 1.
Plans for a huge amusement center include a domed community near Orlando named Epcot. The development envisions about 20,000 residents living in a weather controlled atmosphere.
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