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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1962
Page
8
Washington AP reports two of several regional hearings are scheduled between December 10 and December 21 on rail issues. The announcements outline dates, locations, and participating agencies, with expectations of testimony from industry groups and unions.
Franklin School levies passed with a 1,975 to 967 margin for a 4. mill renewal over one year, despite recent resignations. A Franklin Township fire protection levy for five years also won 1,164 to 726. Statewide trends followed, with James Templeton losing county auditor race to Leslie Spaeth, and Arthur Harp defeating Cecil Linkous for county commission. Franck Lausche won US Senate seat amid Republican surge. Sunday closing amendment defeated 1,047 to 776.
At Vandenberg Air Force Base the Air Force quietly confirmed the Monday launch of another military satellite. Officials would only say the craft rode aloft on a Thor Agena B rocket, with the mission tied to Discoverer experiments and testing gear for secret reconnaissance projects such as Midas and Samos.
James Allen Rhodes, a coal miner's son and former Columbus auditor, won the Ohio governorship in a hard fought race against Michael V. DiSalle. Rhodes, 53, pledged to move Ohio forward and improve the state, drawing on a career that included two terms as Columbus mayor and leadership of the Amateur Athletic Union.
New Delhi AP report says non Communist parties prepare a mass demonstration against V K Krishna Menon when Parliament meets in emergency session to press for outlawing the Communist Party and for Nehru to drop Menon from any defense duties amid Himalayan border war reverses. Nehru moved Menon from defense minister to defense production chief on Oct 31. The border clash risk escalates as Chinese forces resume operations near Chushul Ladakh and Towang northeast frontier.
An Algester England man was ticketed for carrying two passengers on his car roof. A judge dismissed the charge, ruling there is no law banning riding on a car roof. The decision hinges on the legal definition of unlawful passenger transport.
The Navy has commissioned a high speed helicopter with twin engines and a boat hull for antisubmarine work at Quonset Point Rhode Island. The Sea King replaces the Sea Bat and can locate identify and destroy enemy submarines beneath the surface with its depth charges.
A fall morning incident on Yankee Road left two residents surprised as tree limbs damaged two autos. Jean Morris reported $40 in damage to her car and Beecham Richardson reported $50 in damage to his vehicle after a limb fell. Police investigated the complaint.
Midway Atoll, a small 1.9 square mile naval air station, hosts about 230,009 albatrosses amid its remote Pacific setting. The count highlights the island as a major seabird refuge and its strategic military role.
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