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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1966
Page
1
More than 10,000 Indonesian youths marched to President Sukarno's palace shouting go to hell demanding his trial for leading the communist coup attempt a year ago. The demonstration coincided with the first day of former Foreign Minister Subandrio's trial on charges of masterminding the plot.
The weatherman predicts sunny slightly warmer weather with a high near 65 and a fair night ahead. Indonesian politics loom as Subandrio faces trial amid security in a two story building while Sukarno remains a figurehead with Suharto’s army in control and students protesting at the palace.
Two Civil Air Patrol officers suffered face cuts and nose fractures when their single engine two seater crashed on landing at Hook Field during a Civil Defense efficiency test. Carl Hon Sr. and Morris Esham were treated at Middletown Hospital in good condition. The cross wind mishap involved a ground slip and brief airborne bounce before the plane nosedived. The two were part of a two day exercise with about 120 CAP and Civil Defense workers at three Ohio airfields.
An American Bar Association study group proposed restricting public comments by police prosecutors and defense attorneys in pending criminal cases until trial concludes. It opposes broad media restraints and recommends ethics canon revisions and court rules, with contempt penalties for violators. Critics from ASNE and newspaper editors call it an assault on press freedom and separation of powers.
Captain Harry H. Dinsmore and Engineer 2 C John J. Lyons of Punxsutawney Pennsylvania and Ewa Beach Hawaii performed a perilous shell removal at the U S Navy Hospital in Da Nang. Lyons held the mortar shell as Dinsmore operated using sandbag protection. The shell nearly detonated with the firing pin driven back to avoid explosion.
SNCC leader Stokely Carmichael testified in federal court that he urged a Negro demonstration in Atlanta three weeks earlier. He denied inciting violence in riot injuries that left 15 people hurt on Sept 6 as judges reviewed SNCC’s bid to stop prosecutions and challenge riot laws.
A man swung a hammer and destroyed about $5,000 of windows at the U S Consulate and nearby Metropolitan Toronto Courthouse. He struck a policeman, knocking him unconscious, before police detained him. Officials identify the suspect as a 230 pound 6 foot 6 inch Yugoslav man with a history of mental illness.
Dr Malcolm Dolbee described a program where specially trained nurses at Standish Hospital administer CPR and operate coronary care units during heart stoppages. He said the system could save thousands of lives annually by reducing delays before doctor arrival.
Hurricane Inez, weakened after two Cuba incursions, shifts toward a northeast Florida coast path. Forecaster Paul Moore warns of sustained 45 mph winds and gales from the Florida Keys to Stuart as Cuba toll rises with Haiti, Dominica, and Guadeloupe suffering heavy damage and deaths.
Cape Girardeau Missouri police say Carl Clark, 23, held four people for seven hours in a Seabaugh home after breaking in at 2 a.m. He fired eight shots fatally wounding Mrs Zola Clifton, 71. Clark surrendered after talks with Sgt. Stallings.
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