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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1961

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Kennedy Khrushchev Vienna meeting could spark slugfest

The piece forecasts a sharp Kennedy Khrushchev exchange in Vienna with hard talk and threats. It notes Moscow pressure for acceptance of Soviet world power and Washingtons vow to strengthen conventional forces and NATO nuclear options to halt further communist gains.

Paris Kennedy Vienna Khrushchev Moscow United States Canada NATO Izvestia Pravda Communist Party Eisenhower Kommunist United States of America Kom

Explosions Hit Utah Nevada Relay Stations

Three AT T microwave and cable relay stations in western Utah and eastern Nevada were damaged by blasts early Sunday. FBI and National Guard joined a cross state manhunt to determine if saboteurs or vandals were responsible. Unexploded TNT found at one site as investigators comb debris.

Salt Lake City Utah Nevada FBI National Guard America American Telephone and Telegraph System

Guard units on alert after Nevada sabotage claims

Howard Blood of the Mountain States T&T called it sabotage and that it could be a crackpot. Sheriff J C Harris of Eiko County Nevada echoed sabotage. Bob McAdam of Bell Telephone Nevada saw an isolated incident. The Utah guard went on alert within minutes after the first report and Washington facilities Bremerton shipyard Hand Point NAS Seattle and Ft Lewis increased security.

Howard Blood Mountain States T&t J. C. Harris Eiko County Nev Bob McAdam Bell Telephone Co Nevada Utah Guard Bremerton Navy Shipyard Hand Point Naval Air Station Seattle Ft. Lewis Tacoma Washington State

Per Hour Is Nation's Traffic Kill

Traffic deaths over Memorial Day weekend hovered above four per hour at midweek, with officials warning the toll could exceed 413 in the four-day period if trends continued. Estimates included about 100 fatalities on Memorial Day itself and 385 for non holiday hours, as weather favored outings and 120 highway deaths occurred within 102 hours alongside boating, drowning, and other accidents for an overall total of 539.

National Safety Council Associated Press

Mother Will Work To Solve Problem

An Ohio mother with two sons graduating the same day from service academies chooses not to attend either ceremony. Jeanette Stackhouse plans to visit Bill at the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs and Charles at the Naval Academy in Annapolis, while working the day of their June 7 graduations.

Denver Colo Ohio Jeanette Stackhouse Norwood Bill Air Force Academy Colorado Springs Charles U.S. Naval Academy Annapolis Stackhouse

Budget Boost For USIA Loses

The House Appropriations Committee trimmed USIA funding by 16.69 million dollars while preserving Voice of America. President Kennedy had sought 151.48 million for USIA and urged a 3 million increase. The panel funded Civil Rights Commission at 302 thousand, and FBI received its full 127.2 million including 3 new agents. It questioned 950 thousand for overseas plays with actors earning up to 2500 weekly.

Washington Kennedy U.S. Information Agency House Appropriations Committee Voice of America Information Agency USIA Congress Europe South America

Police Accused of Permitting Race Riots in Alabama

In federal court at Montgomery and Birmingham, police are accused of deliberately permitting mob violence tied to racial unrest. The Justice Department seeks a injunction to stop interference with interstate bus travel and to compel protection for bus passengers. A similar order was issued nine days earlier by Judge Frank M. Johnson Jr.

Montgomery Ala Birmingham Justice Department U.S. Dist Frank M. Johnson Jr Johnson KKK

Couple welcomes another set of twins

Mrs. James Richardson, 36, wife of a fisherman, gave birth Sunday to her fourth consecutive set of twins. The Richardson family now has 11 children, eight under six years old.

N. S James Richardson Richardsons

Chuckle Alarm Clock Study for Childless Households

A quirky report describes a compact mechanical alarm clock designed to wake adults living without children. The device targets routine mornings and offers a playful nod to quiet households.

Violence Erupts In South Africa Strike Sparks Onset Of Racial Protests

In Johannesburg and coastal towns violence erupted as a three day nonwhite political strike began. African mobs blocked roads stoned buses and police escorted vehicles through. The action targets Prime Minister Verwoerd over voting and government rights for nonwhites as troops mobilize for protection.

Johannesburg South Africa Port Elizabeth Durban British Commonwealth Hendrik F. Verwoerd Verwoerd

Pole Leader Reportedly A Defector

London reports Col. Antoni Alster Polish vice interior minister fled to the West. Emigre sources in London identify him as the high ranking Polish official whose defection had been rumored last week. Alster, 54, being questioned in Washington, described as the most important Communist to change allegiance since the war.

London Antoni Alster Poland London Daily Mail Alster Washington

Kennedy Birthday Focuses On Europe Talks As Plans Advance

President Kennedy spent his 44th birthday in seclusion at Hyannis Port studying talks with Charles de Gaulle and Nikita Khrushchev. He left for Paris Tuesday after church greetings in Boston where a $100 plate banquet aimed to raise $500,000.

Hyannis Port Mass Kennedy Cape Cod Charles de Gaulle Khrushchev Nantucket Sound de Gaulle Paris Vienna T Ne Glen Ora Middleburg Europe Robert F. Kennedy Joseph P. Kennedy Ted Kennedy Italy Jean Stephen Smith Boston Commonwealth Armory

Jeff Chandler Again On Critical List

Culvier City California AP Actor Jeff Chandler age 42 remains in critical condition after a second emergency operation in nine days due to internal bleeding. He was reported conscious Sunday and resting well.

Culvier City Calif Jeff Chandler

Weather outlook with showers easing and cooler temperatures

Showers end tonight with a fair and cooler Tuesday. Five day average near normal with highs about 77 and lows near 55. Rainfall near an inch in scattered showers Wednesday Friday and possibly Saturday. Tonight low near 46 and Tuesday high around 66. Monday high 75 and overnight low 36. Middletown reports 10 inches of rain last night.

Middletown

West Concedes in Nuclear Test Ban Talks

In Geneva the West dropped a demand for at least 20 annual on the spot inspections in the Soviet Union as part of a nuclear test ban. The United States and Britain offered a new concession hoping to break two years of deadlock. Soviet delegate Semyon Tsarapkin called the Western move unrealistic and impractical. Western scientists say at least one of five suspicious tremors linked to the USSR should be examined by roving international inspectors.

Geneva West Soviet Union United States Britaim Semyon K. Tsarapkin The International

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