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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1963

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Sugar Bubble Risks Burst Hitting High Price Buyers

The Agriculture Department warns a speculative sugar bubble may soon burst, risking losses for buyers who stock up at high prices. Un dersecretary Charles Murphy urged Senate and House hearings to show U.S. sugar supplies will be plentiful and help stabilize the market.

Washington Agriculture Department Charles $. Murphy Senate House Banking Subcommittee Murphy U.S Europe Cuba United States Associated Press

Louisiana Capitol Blast Damages Capitol and Dormitory

An early morning blast damaged windows of the 34 story Louisiana Capitol and a nearby apartment building in Baton Rouge. No injuries were reported. The magnolia nearby was stripped of leaves and flowers. A statue of Huey P. Long was undamaged. A separate blast rattled LSU dormitory students about three miles south of the Capitol.

Baton Rouge Louisiana Capitol Capitol Huey P. Long Dla Long Kingfish Louisiana Stadium Louisiana State Universit

Titan 2 flight test passes as Gemini booster

CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP The Titan 2 missile has cleared a major flight test marking its role as America’s most powerful missile and the Gemini two man spacecraft booster A 10 story rocket hit a distant target more than 6500 miles away and officials called the launch completely successful Previous Titan 2 rockets suffered second stage propulsion problems Changes were made Friday in suspected areas and officials said the fixes worked Engineers also implemented vibration reductions ahead of Gemini flight scheduled for late next year.

Cape Canaveral Fla.ap America Air Force Gemini

Centerville High seniors bid farewell with benediction cue

Dayton Ohio AP reports Centerville High School held a touching graduation for 182 seniors. After diplomas were distributed a blonde senior called classmates to rise for the benediction and to remain standing as the alma mater began.

Dayton, Ohio Centerville High School

Khrushchev accepts Castro invitation to visit Cuba

Premier Khrushchev accepted Fidel Castro's invitation to visit Cuba with no date set, while pledging Soviet aid if Cuba is attacked. The Tass communique framed the defense pledge as a warning to the United States, noting Moscow would act to defend Cuba with all means available. Western observers say Khrushchev's month-long outreach calmed Castro after the missile withdrawal, and the pair agreed to adjust a sugar price trade deal to pay Cuba the world price of sugar.

Moscow Khrushchev Cuba Caribbean Fidel Castro Castro Tass America N. S. Khrushchev United States Soviet Union

Wallace silent on court order over Alabama integration

Governor George Wallace plans next steps in his sovereignty dispute with federal authorities after being ordered to appear in Birmingham for a June 3 injunction hearing. The Justice Department seeks to curb Wallace's pledge to block Negroes from the University of Alabama while enrollment of Vivian Malone and David McGlathery proceeds at the main campus and Huntsville extension. A federal judge ruled that racial unrest could not delay enrollment, as Kennedy signs the complaint asserting federal sovereignty and the governor's lack of authority to obstruct court orders.

Birmingham Ala George C. Wallace U.S University of Alabama Ofov UT Rovers Seybourn H. Lynne Lynne Justice Department Wallace Mobile David M. McGrathery Huntsville Marlone McGlathery Huntsville Extension Center Federa State University

Come Out Steaming Atheist Mother to Ban Bible Reading

Madalyn Murray, subject of a Maryland school prayer suit, is described as a plump housewife who writes 1500 letters monthly protesting religious instruction in public schools. Her sons Bill and Garth are involved, with Bill an atheist petitioner and Garth largely unaware of religion. Murray emphasizes presenting religion and nonreligion objectively to teens.

Supreme Court Maryland Madalyn Murray Baltimore William Moore Alabama Bill Garth

It Takes One To Know One It Takes One To Know One

Peter West, an elected London Borough Council member recently found guilty of drunken driving, was elected Friday night to serve on the Wembley Accident Prevention Council. He said firsthand experience makes him better able to assess motorists faults.

London ‘(Ap Peter West Wembley

Israel To Keep Strauss Hidden During West German Visit

Israel plans to secretively shuttle Franz Josef Strauss to a hotel for a 12 day official visit as hostility rises. An Israeli spokesman said the arrival would be top secret due to mounting discontent and opposition in parts of the press and political groups. The government defends him as a friend of Israel and says his past is free of Nazism.

Tel Aviv Israel West Germany Franz Josef Strauss Strauss

Local phone malfunction disrupts San Francisco call

John Nasternak reports dialing from his home Friday night led to calls routing to distant cities like Atlanta Cleveland and New York as operators attempted long distance connections. After 45 minutes of retrying and failed attempts, he finished the call by going next door. The fault was blamed on a phone company malfunction.

San Francisco John Nasternak Atlanta Nasternak Cleveland Ohio Wayne Loving New York City Salt Lake City Utah Anaheim Calif British Columbia Canada South Dakota

Climbing partners await Everest airlift from base camp

Two frostbitten climbers on Everest Bishop and Unsoeld near 14,000 feet may be evacuated by helicopter as soon as weather allows. Expedition leader Dyhrenfurth says a safe landing is unlikely at the high site. Hornbein and Jerstad are well and plan to trek toward Katmandu. Porters will move the injured to Namche Bazar for airlift to hospital.

Katmandu Nepal Mt. Everest Tion Barry CC. Bishop Washington D.C William F. Unsoeld Corvallis Ore Norman R. Dyhrenfurth Gilbert Roberts Mandu Bishop Unsoeld Namche Bazar U.S. Agency For International Development

Space Patrol Planned by Air Force

Lt. Gen. James Ferguson announced a future military space patrol featuring a manned orbital space station or Mods. The station would orbit Earth for indefinite periods to defend American interests, with supplies ferried from Earth as development moves toward a near term goal.

Dallas, Tex Air Force James Ferguson Aviation Space Writers Association Dallas Earth Ferguson

Minuteman Missile Test Fires from California Silo

The Air Force launched a three stage Minuteman missile from an underground silo at Vandenberg Air Force Base California on Friday. The missile rose through an overcast and the test was deemed successful. It was the eighth such launch from the West Coast.

Vandenberg Air Force Base Calif Air Force

Parking places keep America rolling with short ages

A light funny note suggests the quick turnover of parking spots keeps daily life moving in the United States. It highlights the value of brief parking windows in urban routine and commuting.

America

Fidel Castro nationalizes Merck labs in Cuba

Havana Radio, monitored in Key West, reports Castro's government nationalized Merck, Sharp and Dohme International laboratories in Cuba. The ministry of industries will run the plant, with no compensation mentioned. The move follows Cuba's medicine shortages and references a ransom demand related to the Bay of Pigs capture.

Key West Fla Fidel Castro Merck, Sharp and Dohme International Laboratories Cuba Havana Radio Ministry of Industries Merck, Sharp and Dohme Castro

Kennedy and Couve de Murville Meet Over French Policy

President Kennedy hosts French Foreign Minister Maurice Couve de Murville at the White House for a second high level U S French session in two months. Officials deny any planned Kennedy de Gaulle summit while noting NATO advances on nuclear strategy despite France differences.

Washington White House Kennedy Maurice Couve de Murville Dean Rusk Charles de Gaulle Paris Couve de Murville Rusk North Atlantic Treaty Council Ottawa de Gaulle Kenedy Europe United States NATO Lyman Lemnitzer France

Jail Break From Skien Jail Using Bread Knife

Two prisoners escaped Skien jail after hacking through three brick layers with a bread knife and fleeing on a motorcycle. Police say the facility needs more bricks or additional guards to prevent further breaches.

Skien Norway

Kennedy holds meeting on northern civil rights bias

In New York Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy met with prominent Black leaders including James Baldwin Lena Horne and Lorraine Hansberry to discuss fighting racial discrimination in the North. A Justice Department spokesman confirmed the session as part of RFK’s nationwide civil rights outreach while no details were given on a separate hotel integration discussion.

New York Robert F. Kennedy North Justee Department Washington James Baldwin Lena Horne Lorraine Hansberry Kennedy Manhattan South Baldwin Eugh Burke Marshall Justice Department the Times

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