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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1965
Page
1
Ohio polls open across 13 448 precincts as voters decide a 4 percent sales tax question and 15 000 local races plus 1 200 levies. In the 7th District voters choose between Clarence Brown Jr and James A Berry for the unexpired term. Major mayoral contests loom in Cleveland and Akron amid a Democratic split.
FBI arrests Jack Frank in Syracuse Brink's burglary and seeks Joel Singer of Quebec. Cannon used in the vault blast recovered near Meadowbrook Parkway bridge. $416,028 stolen including cash and checks. Frank arraigned in Brooklyn. Singer sought. Police link to Feb Quebec bank attempt and gun purchase from Virginia.
The federal government vows help beyond Florida as more than 300 Cuban refugees arrive at Key West and 11 boats head toward Florida. Secretary John Gardner says 3,000 to 4,000 refugees will be flown out monthly and quickly resettled across the United States, with Florida not bearing the burden alone.
Off year ballots in New Jersey Virginia New York and other cities shape 1966 and 1968 prospects. Beame challenges LindSay Buckley Buckley influence looms as GOP gains eyed in municipal races.
U S combat troops report 92 Communist guerrillas killed and 2 captured in central Viet Nam. The 1st Air Cavalry Division fought three clashes near the Pleime camp, claiming 88 killed, 26 captured, and 26 suspects. A rescue of Capt Huggins near Hanoi followed a surface to air missile incident.
President Johnson became the first person to vote at his home polling place in Johnson City Texas as polls opened. He appeared with Mrs. Johnson and did not reveal his views on the state constitutional amendment proposal. Gov. John Connally seeks reelection next year and the AFL-CIO opposed his two-year term extension plan.
The U S Weather Bureau forecasts fair and slight warming with tonight’s low in the 35 to 42 range. Tomorrow should be sunny and warmer after yesterday’s high of 58 and overnight low of 30 at 8 this morning.
New Jersey Gov. Richard J. Hughes seeks re election against Wayne Dumont Jr. Virginia Gov hopeful Mills Godwin faces Linwood Holton and William Story as Gov Albertis Harrison cannot run. Democrats expected to keep control of legislatures. New York City race between John Lindsay and Abraham Beame with Buckley also on ballot. Wagner retires after three terms. Cleveland mayor Locher leads four way race. Louisville voter contest between Schmeid and Volz. Detroit mayor Cavanaugh favored.
NASA plans a doubleheader mission with Gemini 7 launching December 8 and Gemini 6 following about eight days later. Borman Lovell and Stafford discuss near contact, partial space walks ruled out, and wearing only long underwear for up to 10 days aboard.
A misfired repair attempt leads to a tense exchange as a technician confronts a resident who insists on dabbling with the broken device. The dispute highlights the fraught dynamic between do it yourself fixes and professional service.
The second Afro-Asian summit in Algiers collapsed as Soviet Union and Red China clashed over participation. Foreign ministers postponed hopes for a meeting, fearing a boycott by Beijing and resistance to Soviet inclusion. The bloc nonetheless largely favored Soviet entry for any future summit.
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