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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1965
Page
1
A pathologist says aging could be delayed with chemical or other means. Reactions from young and old range from enthusiasm to skepticism, with figures like Joe Torre and Harold Lloyd expressing interest, while others caution that prolonging youth may defy nature and wisdom.
The Senate approved the administration voting rights bill 79 to 19, while the House Judiciary Committee backed a poll tax ban and a discrimination declaration, setting up a potential clash. The Senate rejected the ban 49 to 45, and leaders in the House vow to resist weakening the poll tax provision as debate and floor action loom weeks away.
A flurry of U S and Vietnamese actions hit Viet Cong targets 25 miles south of Da Nang and a North Vietnamese army barracks 220 miles south of Hanoi. Air strikes killed about 85 Viet Cong and captured 25 suspects while a U S sailor died in a shipboard accident.
Newton D Arcy Wyvill, a 69 year old retiree from Winchester Virginia, is named by Debretts as the heir to one of Britain's oldest baronetcies. He says he would pursue the title only if a fortune were attached, adding that neither money nor swimming ability matters to him.
Leaders of the Dominican rebel congress accuse the United States of coercion in Dominican internal affairs. Arevalo Cedeno Valdez and Anibal Campagna sign a message to non Communist nations urging support for free democratic parliaments worldwide. The cable omits Cuba Haiti the Soviet Union and Red China.
In New Orleans Julian St Philip a yellow eyed Persian cat draws大量 mail from advertisers charity groups and credit card firms. His owner Miss Katherine Evans notes subscriptions for Julian’s name cut rates, and the cat’s mail leads to property damage as unidentified twisters lash sections of Illinois Indiana Iowa Ohio and Oklahoma with injuries but no deaths reported in Chicago area storms.
Special envoys of President Johnson pressed a coalition plan with Antonio Guzman as head of a new government. General Antonio Imbert Barrera called the move an intervention in the Caribbean nation’s affairs. Rebel sources claim a quorum in rebel Santo Domingo. antiBosch elements dispute it. The insurgents reportedly mustered 15 of 27 senators and 41 of 74 deputies and named Francisco Caamano Deno as provisional president.
Washington AP reports consumer prices rose three tenths of a percent in April led by higher food clothing transportation and medical costs pushing the index to 109.3 The measured rise makes typical goods cost 10.93 instead of 10 in the 1957 59 base period It is the largest April increase since 1960 with Deputy Asst Commissioner Sidney A Jaffe noting the rise is slightly out of balance but not drastic.
In Moscow Pravda accused Communist China of seeking a world war to unite the world communist movement. The article cites Lenin and condemns Beijing’s hard line stance amid East-West crises, reflecting Soviet resentment over China’s opposition to peace talks on Vietnam.
A cold front moves into the area ending shower activity and bringing cooler, drier conditions tonight and tomorrow. Today's high remains in the 80s while tonight's low drops to 48 to 54. Yesterday's high reached 90 with a low of 66.
Storms and tornadoes swept eight states in the nation's midsection on Wednesday, killing at least two people. The severe weather damaged homes, injured others, and prompted warnings across the affected regions.
A spring thunderstorm swept across Ohio on Wednesday night flooding city streets and disrupting power with only minor property damage reported. Several funnel clouds were sighted and the Licking County sheriff said a small tornado damaged farm buildings near Columbia Center.
Robert J. Land, formerly an independent tire dealer in Grand Rapids, filed a $1.5 million suit in U S District Court alleging Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. of Akron forced him to sell his business last year for less than inventory value due to unfair competition.
Secretary of State Dean Rusk will meet with Latin American foreign ministers to review the Dominican crisis and consider establishing a standby inter American force for emergencies. An OAS session set for late today may review the month old Caribbean crisis and plan next steps.
A brief note describes a comical money movement bound for Washington. It hints at financial activity and oversight, naming no specific people or organizations beyond generic references. The tone resembles a light, almost satirical entry in a metropolitan daily.
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