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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1963
Page
5
The financially distressed New York Mirror ceased publication after 39 years with about 1 400 workers laid off. The Mirror sold assets to the New York Daily News as unions and editors react to the abrupt shutdown amid rising costs and a prolonged newspaper strike.
Niles Ohio AFP report says David Zirwas of Lake Milton charged with first degree murder in the Sept 19 vending machine operator killing. He allegedly admitted shooting 46 year old Ben Krawiecki after he sought money, jumped into a car rear seat, and was shot as he attempted to flee.
The United States and the Soviet Union seal broad support for a resolution outlawing nuclear armed satellites. Seventeen nations sponsor the move, with France boycotting Geneva talks. The measure, backed by a U S and U S S R agreement, heads to General Assembly approval as a formality.
The hot line between the Pentagon and the Kremlin is tested hourly to ensure instant communication in emergencies. The line, opened Aug 30, has not been publicly discussed despite rumors of messages between Kennedy and Khrushchev. Observers note the test uses the standard quick brown fox sentence. No conversations occur on the line.
In Saigon Viet Nam a transport plane carrying General Paul D Harkins and aides made a wheels up landing at a remote airstrip near Di Linh The four star general and crew were uninjured though shaken The Caribe transport aircraft was badly damaged but no medical treatment was needed and Harkins commands about 15000 U S servicemen.
The earliest order of chivalry is said to be the Venetian Order of St Mare, reputedly established in 831 AD. The claim places its founding in the early medieval period and ties it to Venice as a royal or sacred brotherhood.
At the Vatican, the Ecumenical Council shows a strong progressive tilt as votes favor allowing local languages in parts of the Mass. A Curia source calls it a victory for progressives while noting eased tensions with conservatives. Final approval expected after further amendments to the liturgy schema.
London AP reports a fashion show where critics claim men cannot judge wives clothes. Norman Hartnell, Queen Elizabeth's dressmaker, argued women should follow experts to look elegant, regardless of age or figure.
Ohio highway patrol reports 13 civilian aircraft accidents in the past month. One seaplane crash killed three people while four others were injured across the remaining incidents. Investigators continue to review each case.
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