15 Oct 1964
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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1964
Page
1
The piece notes a warm mid autumn spell dubbed Indian Summer in the United States with other regions naming it St. Martin’s Summer Old Wives Summer or Halcyon Summer. It cites the U S Weather Bureau definition and outlines historical origins and cultural variants across Europe and Poland.
The 1964 Nobel Prize for Medicine was shared by Konrad Bloch and Feodor Lynen for discoveries on cholesterol and fatty acid metabolism. Bloch, a German-born American, and Lynen, a German scientist at the Max Planck Institute, were cited for progress toward understanding circulatory disease and its metabolic foundations.
Washington, AP Sen Barry Goldwater declined to comment on the Walter W Jenkins case amid Jenkins resignation over morals charges. Johnson campaigned in New York as White House aides weighed political impact and Moyers was named to replace Jenkins.
U S Senator Stephen Young urged rival Rep Robert Taft Jr to publicly disclose his 1963 income. Taft refused, proposing confidential, bipartisan committee review and denying profit involvement from his Taft Stettinius firm. The exchange aired on NBC Today.
President Johnson campaigned in Rochester and Buffalo with Robert F. Kennedy, while Walter Jenkins quit after a morals arrest in Washington. Kennedy said he faced a tough race despite polls, and Johnson urged voters to support Democratic policies and defend the progress made.
In Harlingen Texas Senator Barry Goldwater warned of a rising tide of doubt about the presidency. He linked President Johnson to Bobby Baker and Billie Sol Estes and pressed that Johnson must address a "sorriest rumor" amid accusations of corruption.
State police confirm two victims of a fiery two truck crash near Clinton Michigan were Lou is John Wilhelm of Delphos Ohio and David Drumright 53 of Wayne Michigan.
AP reports Hurricane Isbell veered off course and then toward the North Carolina coast with 10 mile winds. Gale warnings issued as Isbell moves north at 25 mph about 240 miles east of Brunswick. Cuba suffered four deaths and widespread destruction. Florida reports tornadoes injuring dozens and damaging trailers and homes.
Moscow reports say Premier Khrushchev, 70, has not appeared publicly for two days and skipped a lunch with top Soviet leaders, fueling strong rumors of a government leadership shakeup. In Utah Craig Breedlove set a new speed record but wrecked his car after failed parachutes. he averaged 526.26 mph in two runs.
Former president Dwight D. Eisenhower addressed a Republican rally in Columbus urging Ohio to vote Republican in every contest. He defended GOP defense and foreign policy, praised Taft Jr. for Senate and Bolton for congressman-at-large, and credited Ohio for past presidential wins.
The body of 19 year old Carolyn Beller was found dead Wednesday night in a small house behind 331 Beerman Street. Her hands and feet were bound and she had been dead several hours. Police seek her husband James Beller for questioning.
Detroit AP. UAW threatens to strike 25,000 AMC workers if profit sharing is not continued. The union voted over two to one to press for the plan won in 1961, along with an economic package matching rivals. AMC offers a three year package worth about 54 cents per hour plus benefits and wage increases. Fraser notes profit sharing is a make-or-break issue for AMC and UAW bargaining.
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