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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1964

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Pilot Circles Home After Fire Threat Near Cambridge

Mrs. George Pontius watched as an unidentified pilot flew low over her yard in Ohio then circled, prompting her to call the Cambridge fire department. Fire crews found five acres of woodland burning five miles away along Ohio 209 on Muskingum County road 265. the pilot vanished, and no plane number was obtained.

Cambridge Ohio George Pontius Fire Department Ohio 209 Muskingum County Road 265

Labor ends Tory rule in Britain lands slim majority

In London AP reports Labor wins control of the House of Commons ending 13 years of Conservative rule. Harold Wilson seeks to abolish Britain's independent nuclear deterrent and becomes prime minister. With 621 of 630 districts reported, Conservatives 301 seats, Labor 315, Liberals 5, other 0. Grimond open to cooperation to form government.

London Labor Party House of Commons Harold Wilson Britain Alec Douglas - Home Buckingham Palace Elizabeth II Wilson Labor Liberal Grimond Lane

Cardinal Manager Keane resigns as Cardinals skipper

AP reports Johnny Keane resigned as field manager of the world champion St. Louis Cardinals in a letter dated September 28. He stated the resignation would take effect after the last championship National League game, whether that is the end of the regular season or the World Series, and expressed gratitude for his years with the club and its personnel.

ST. Louis Johnny Keane St. Louis Cardinals Associated Press August Busch Keane

Weekend Warmth, Indian Summer to Taper Early Next Week

Forecasts predict pleasant weekend weather with an Indian Summer fade by Tuesday. Tonight will be clearing and cooler with a around 43, while tomorrow brings sunshine and highs in the mid 70s. Over the next five days highs average about 74 with lows near 56, after yesterday’s 77 high at 1 45 p.m and 44 overnight low at 6 30 a.m.

New Red Leaders Seek Soviet Trust

Moscow reports Khrushchev stepped down and Leonid Brezhnev became first secretary with Alexei Kosygin named premier. A wave of resignations hit Khrushchev aides, including Alexei Adzhubei and Pavel Satyukov, as Pravda pledged continued de Stalinization and economic gains amid global tremors.

Moscow Nikita Khrushchev Soviet Union Leonid I. Brezhnev Khrushchev Communist Party Pravda Alexei N. Kosygin Alexei Adzhubei Izvestia Pavel Satyukov Kremlin

Pentagon weighs Soviet hardening policy shifts

The Defense Department monitors signs of a hard-line Soviet military influence and a possible Soviet Chinese rapprochement. A stronger hawk faction could raise alerts in Viet Nam, Cuba, and Berlin, with risks of renewed aid to North Vietnam and potential China intervention.

Khrushchev Peking Viet Nam Cuba Berlin Soviet Union Free Berlin U.S Khru Shchev Red China North China

Mao Emerges Taller as Khrushchev Is Ousted

Mao Zedong stands taller in international communism after Khrushchev is removed as Soviet premier. Beijing dispatches indicate Mao may have foreknowledge of the move, signaling a possible thaw with Moscow while Brezhnev and Kosygin rise to power without Khrushchev’s stature.

Khrushchev Mao

Brezhnev Named First Secretary in Soviet Shakeup

The official notice gave no word on Khrushchev’s fate after his Black Sea vacation and said he lost his place on the party presidium. Brezhnev’s rise to first secretary was not surprising, as he had long been Khrushchev’s protege and heir apparent since Khrushchev relinquished the presidency on July 15 to join the central committee.

Khrushchev Moscow Peking Black Sea Brezhnev Soviet Union Party

Johnson In Area s Today In Cincinnati Visit

President Johnson planned a 5 p.m. arrival in Cincinnati with a 30 minute speech at Government Square. An estimated 25 000 people are expected to hear him, surpassing the turnout for Kennedy in 1962. He will also speak in Dayton tonight and then proceed to Texas.

Cincinnati Johnson John F. Kennedy Government Square Kennedy Dayton Air Force One Greater Cincinnati Kentucky LBJ Johnson City Tex

Peking Radio Declares China’s First Nuclear Test

Peking Radio announced China’s first atomic bomb test succeeded in the western region. The New China News Agency broadcast at 1 p.m. EST says the explosion marks a major defense milestone and a contribution to world peace. The report credits Mao’s leadership and China’s workers and scientists for the effort.

Tokyo China Radio Peking Mao Tze-tung Red New China News Agency Dean Rusk Peking Moscow

Isbell Downgraded to Tropical Storm Near NC Coast

Tropical Storm Isbell, downgraded from hurricane, moved over the North Carolina coast early today. It was centered about 20 miles northeast of Morehead City with observers noting a quiet scene as the storm appeared to have blown itself out.

Morehead City N. C Isbell North Carolina

Isbell Rainfall Threat Persists Across Carolinas

Eastern North Carolina faces ongoing flood danger as Isbell looms. Weather Bureau forecasts four to eight inches of rain across the Carolinas and Virginia. Morehead City reports rain with minimal wind. sustained winds should stay under 55 mph, though gusts under 40 mph observed.

North Carolina Weather Bureau Isbell Carolinas Virginia Morehead City Atlantic

De Gaulle Flies Home After Latin America Tour

French President Charles de Gaulle departed Rio de Janeiro by plane for Paris ending a 10 nation Latin American tour. He visited Brazil Argentina Uruguay and Chile and met regional leaders to discuss postwar cooperation and security.

Rio DE Janeiro Brazil Charles de Gaulle Paris Latin America

Woman Faces Tough Bride Gift Shopping Challenge

A humorous note on the difficulty a woman encounters finding a wedding present that matches the perceived cost of the event. The line playfully acknowledges the pressure to gift something commensurate with the wedding bill.

Cole Porter Dies at 71 in Santa Monica Hospital

Cole Porter, famed songwriter of Night and Day and Kiss Me Kate, died in a Santa Monica hospital after kidney surgery. He was 71, and doctors cited poor overall health and a flare up of a kidney stone infection. Porter authored numerous songs and scores for stage and film and was a longtime figure in international society. He was born June 9, 1893 in Peru Indiana and studied at Yale and Harvard.

Santa Monica Calif Cole Porter Porter Hollywood Cary Grant Paris Wonderbar Bing Crosby Frank Sinatra Porter Was Peru Ind Yale Harvard

UAW AMC Reach Settlement Before Midnight Strike

Detroit report says United Auto Workers and American Motors Corp settled profit sharing for 27,000 AMC workers after negotiations removed the main hurdle. Pickets appeared at Milwaukee and Kenosha plants as the midnight strike deadline passed, with details to be disclosed later.

Detroit American Motors Corp Auto Workers AMC Milwaukee Kenosha Wis L. Cushman Douglas A. Fraser UAW American Motors Cushman Fraser

Yankees dismiss Berra as manager after pennant season

New York Yankees officials announce Yogi Berra will not return as manager after leading the team to the pennant. Berra will take another role within the organization and a new manager will be named within a week.

NEW York Yogi Berra Yankees Yankee

Washington D H Man Admits Murder Of Wife

James Bellar, 23, is charged with first degree murder in the strangulation of his estranged wife Carolyn Bellar 19 mother of two whose bound body was hidden behind a bed and covered with blankets Police say Bellar confessed after striking Wednesday reconciliation attempt and the body was found by Darrell Bellar 11 and her husband had been living apart about three months in Washington Court House Ohio.

Washington Court House Ohio James Bellar Carolyn Rodman Scott

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