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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1966

Page

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Needless Effort Police Bullet Ends Race To Beat Stork

A Los Angeles chase ended with police firing as Leonard Deadwyler died after a pistol shot from officer J M Bova during a bid to reach a hospital for his pregnant wife Barbara. Deadwyler, 21, proclaimed his wife was due. Their 2 year old son and car owner Gamaliel Ferguson were present.

Stork Los Angeles Leonard Deadwyler Deadwylers Deadwyler Barbara Leonard Jr Gamaliel Ferguson J. M. Bova K. E. Ross Bova Ferguson

Mansfield Seeks U S Recognition for Mongolia

Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield proposed recognizing Mongolia to ease tensions between Red China and the Soviet Union. He called Mongolia a useful listening post as debate grows over U S policy toward Communist China and possible establishment of a blue ribbon commission.

Washington Senate Mike Mansfield United States Mongolia Red China Soviet Union Asia Mansfield Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass George S. McGovern D-S.d U.S China

Cold gray weather drives temperatures below freezing

The Associated Press reports a cold air mass bringing below freezing temperatures across the northern United States. Duluth Minnesota dropped to 21 and Green Bay Wisconsin hit 24 the lowest late-season readings. Upper Michigan saw no rise above freezing with Marquette at 30, while the cold spell extended from the Dakotas to New England with showers from northern Texas to the New Jersey coast and a few in the Carolinas to Florida.

Associated Press Duluth Minn Green Bay Wis Upper Michigan Marquette Dakotas Great Lakes Texas Panhandle Ohio Valley New England Texas New Jersey Carolinas Florida

Weather outlook shows cold air and scattered showers

The forecast calls for clearing but cold tonight with a low near freezing. Tuesday remains cold with highs in the low 50s and a far below normal week ahead. Rain likely Wednesday and Friday after weekend totals in Middletown reached 1.85 inches, with yesterday’s high 70 and overnight low 36. Today's 11 am temperature was 44.

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Missiles Hit and MIGs Chased by U S Planes

U S Navy planes hit a surface to air missile site 12 miles north northwest of Haiphong while Air Force pilots destroyed a SAM site 30 miles north northeast of Hanoi. The U S claimed MIGs were sighted but fled after contact as raids continued and roads and rail links to Red China were said severed.

Navy Haiphong U.S Air Force Hanoi Viet Nam Com U. S Red China

Lightning Fire Destroys Bob's Body Shop in $40,000 Loss

A bolt from a storm sparked a two alarm fire at Bob's Body Shop, 2608 N Verity Parkway, destroying about eight autos and causing $40,000 in damage. Firemen fought the blaze from 1:15 to 5:43 a.m. as paint cans exploded and winds and rain battered the area. Owner Robert Gross, James Standifer plane owner, and Gary Morrison provided details to police.

Bob N. Verity Parkway Gary Morrison Michael Road Charles Hansel Hansel Robert Gross Longfellow St

China detonates third atomic device in western test site

Tokyo AP reports Communist China announced it detonated its third atomic device. The first was on Oct 16 1964, the second on May 14 1965. The third occurred at 4 p.m. Monday at a test site in western China, after earlier tests at Sinkiang and a plane drop.

Tokyo China Sinkiang Province Peking Radio

Met Opera House bids farewell as Bolshoi ends stay

New York AP The Metropolitan Opera House closed a three week Bolshoi run with a star filled farewell including Maya Plisetskaya and Isaac Stern. Picketing and Save the Met chants greeted the audience as committees failed to halt razing plans. The Sept open at Lincoln Center will inaugurate a new home for the company.

New York Metropolitan Opera House Dance World Opera John Martin New York Times Sol Hurek Bolshoi Moscow Met Maya Plisetskaya Mikhail Fokine Isaac Stern Miss Plisetskaya Stern Caruso Paderewski Pavlova Wilson The Rudolf Bing Lincoln Center For the Performing Arts

Ohio Road Toll Held At Twenty

Ohio motorists exercised care on Mother's Day weekend, keeping the death toll at 20 as the 54 hour period ended. The count remained 20 through midnight after the final 18 hours passed without a fatality reported by The Associated Press or the Highway Patrol.

Associated Press Ohio Highway Patrol

Draft Changers Face Complications in Alternate Systems

General Hershey urged those pushing draft changes to confront potential problems in alternate service plans. He noted exemptions timing and who qualifies remain unresolved. He cited a New York conference that favored nonmilitary service options but warned such substitutes may serve individual needs over national needs.

Washington Selective Service Congress Hershey New York Peace Corps Armed Services

Golden Age of Theories: Foes Spar Over Johnson Policy

AP analysis notes sharp verbal volleys from Arthur Schlesinger Jr. and Senator Fulbright on how President Johnson should handle foreign affairs. Schlesinger criticizes Johnson’s leadership and self confidence while praising his Viet Nam instincts as vague. The exchange centers on Johnson’s Honolulu trip and reliance on State and Defense departments.

James Marlow Associated Press Washington Johnson Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr Sen J. W. Fulbright D-Ark Schlesinger John F. Kennedy State Defense Departments CBS Viet Nam Kennedy Roosevelt Defense Honolulu South Viet Nam Nguyen Cao Ky State Department Secretary of State Dean Rusk Robert S. McNamara Rusk Asia

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