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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1960

Page

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Students Plan More Lunch Counter Scenes in South

ATLANTA AP A wave of sit-ins is expected to intensify as student activists, led by SNCC secretary Edward B. King, vow to expand desegregation efforts to drive ins and kneel ins across the upper South and border states. King praised early actions, while Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. remains jailed on trespass charges and pledges to stay in jail.

Atlanta, Ga Atlanta Edward B. King Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee South Churces Martin Luther King Jr King Georgia Fulton Criminal Court Harold Sprayberry

Finch Jury Is Given New Choice In Murder Trial

In Los Angeles, Dr. R Bernard Finch and his companion Carole Tregoff face retrial for murder and conspiracy in the shooting of the surgeon’s wife Barbara Jean. A judge told the 11 jurors they may consider excusable homicide after an oversight in instructions. Deliberations continued into a third day.

Los Angeles R Bernard Finch Carole Tregoff Finch Miss Tregoff Barbara Jean Superior Court Leroy Dawson

Katanga Charges U.N. Troops With Looting in Kabalo

Katanga President Moise Tshombe charged six U.N. Ethiopian soldiers looted European houses in Kabalo while a U.N. observer watched. He alleged the troops aided rebel Baluba and did not intervene as locals were harmed. U.N. personnel were confined to quarters as a probe began. Jan Berendsen and Katanga Interior Minister Munongo flew to Kabalo to investigate.

Katanga Moise Tshombe U.N Kabalo Baluba Tshombe Jan Berendsen Elisabethville Godefroid Munongo

ICC OKs Freight Rate Hike

Washington AP reports the Interstate Commerce Commission authorized railroads to raise basic freight rates effective next Monday October. The commission also suspended certain increases in special rail service charges pending further investigation.

ICC Washington The Interstate Commerce Commission

Chuckle Description of a Pessimist

A quip notes a pessimist who would measure an inch if given only a small length. It plays on the idea of overcautious or negative thinking turning even minimal space into a measuring task.

Mobutu condemns UN for seeking to oust Congo ruler

In Leopoldville Congo capital Col Joseph Mobutu the army chief who proclaimed a coup early in September complained Thursday that the UN Command was trying to oust him The UN Command views its support of a military dictatorship by Mobutu as violating the UN charter.

Leopoldville Congo Joseph Mobutu T) U.N Command Mobutu U.N

FBI Seizes 420 Slot Machines Bound for England

In Newport Kentucky 420 slot machines valued at a quarter million dollars were en route to Eng land before the FBI halted the shipment. FBI Director J Edgar Hoover said the devices were tied to an international gambling operation with London connections and were seized under federal law banning interstate transport of gambling devices. The machines were stored at Brooklyn Army Port Terminal pending further action as part of a broader crackdown that previously saw thousands seized in Kentucky.

Newport England FBI Brooklyn Army Port Terminal J. Edgar Hoover London Kentucky Campbell Charles Lester Campbell County Las Covington Kenton Vegas Brooklyn 35Th Street Universal Supply Automatic MCS Export Co New York Hoover

Cuba's Guevara talks of embargo resilience and aid ties

Cuba's economic chief Ernesto Guevara said the U S embargo will not cripple Cuba as black marketeers in the United States will defy it. He urged Confidence in allied support, noting Soviet bloc aid and future trade trips to the Soviet Union and other communist countries. He warned of possible U S -backed invasions from Guatemala and said Canada’s stance was dignified while Cuba seeks new sugar buyers at lower prices.

Havana Cuba U.S United States National Bank Ernesto Guevara Russia Guevara Soviet Union Red China Czechoslovakia North Korea East Germany Washington Canada Guatemala

Cubans Put U S Markings on Planes

Havana reports that Cuban air force transport planes were repainted with U S markings at San Antonio de Los Banos. Diplomatic sources say five twin engine transports were marked and nearby families were moved out before the work.

Havana U. S United States San Antonio de Los Banos

Reds Say U S Plans Cuba Attack

Pravda accuses the United States of organizing an invasion force in Guatemala and Florida to attack Cuba by month’s end before U S presidential elections. It cites Batista loyalists, American planes and landing craft, and plans to bomb Havana from the air on landing day.

Moscow Pravda Communist Party United States Guatemala Florida Cuba Fulgencio Batista Havana V. Zhukov Zhukov Honduras Prensa Latina Batista

Be Dead Right Slogan in Greenville Coroner Campaign

Dr Charles E Gariely of Greenville is distributing cards urging voters to choose his name on the November ballot. He runs for county coroner under the slogan Be dead right.

Greenville Ohio Charles E. Gariely

Britain Launches First Nuclear Sub Dreadnought in Barrow

Barrow in Furness England AP report Queen Elizabeth II inaugurated Britain's first nuclear submarine the 3500 ton Dreadnought. The ceremony marked a milestone for the Royal Navy and the UK nuclear fleet.

Britain Barrow-In-Furness England

Cuba Sugar Plan Highlighted by Guevara Visit to Moscow

One of Guevara's chief purposes in going to Moscow is to sell Cuba's 1960-61 sugar crop to the Communists. He outlined Castro's industrialization program and stressed future aid from foreign technicians, mostly from the Soviet Union, with 189 Soviet technicians expected next year.

Guevara Moscow Cuba Soviet Union

Frost, fair and cold. warming weekend ahead

Frost returns tonight with a low in the low 30s and a cold start to the week. A slow warming trend is expected Saturday through Sunday with a high near 58 degrees. Precipitation should be light, with scattered showers Sunday night and again late Tuesday, as the city records its first frost of the fall.

Ike Criticizes Second Rate Talk in San Francisco

President Eisenhower ridicules claims that the United States is slipping to second class status with low prestige, denouncing such talk as debasement of the truth. Kennedy camp accuses him of partisan campaigning as he spoke at the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco on a cross-country tour.

San Francisco Eisenhower America John F. Kennedy Roger Kent Kennedy California White House Parisan Commonwealth Club United States

Ikeda rejects neutrality for Japan amid U S alliance push

Premier Hayato Ikeda told Japan's House of Representatives that neutrality is unacceptable. He reaffirmed support for the United States alliance while seeking better relations with Communist China. He said Japan’s security hinges on the United Nations and the U S Japan Security Treaty and warned neutrality ignores Japan's East West power balance.

Tokyo Hayato Ikeda Japan United States China Ikeda House of Representatives United Nations

Hussein returns home from U.N. trip

King Hussein arrived back in Amman after attending the United Nations General Assembly session in New York.

Amman Jordan Hussein U.N. General Assembly New York

Nixon and Kennedy face fourth TV and radio debate

The 60 minute debate between Vice President Richard Nixon and Senator John F. Kennedy is set for tonight. TV in the area airs at 10 pm with radio at 9 pm. Both campaigns agreed to keep the program to one hour amid past talk of a longer format. Local bumper stickers also show undecided voters.

New York Richard M. Nixon John F. Kennedy

Kennedy Nixon fifth debate issue roils campaign

The final 60 minutes of a debate series were to be devoted to telephone questions from viewers as Kennedy proposed a fifth debate near the November 8 election. Nixon rejected the idea and urged extending the fourth debate to two hours. Herbert G. Klein left a thin opening for a fifth debate, while aides warned scheduling would be difficult. Kennedy jabbed at Nixon, mocking him for avoiding direct TV confrontation with 70 million viewers.

Kennedy Nixon Herbert G. Kein

Hospital Becomes Courtroom as Baby Is Saved

In Cambridge a makeshift juvenile court set up in a maternity ward allowed a life saving transfusion for a day old boy despite Jehovah's Witness parents opposing it. The welfare officer sought custody to permit the operation and the magistrate granted temporary care to permit treatment.

Cambridge England Florence Valentine Lady Rothschild

First British Court Orders Transfusion Action

It is believed to be the first time such action has been taken by a British court. Minutes after doctors began the transfusion, Thursday night, 24 hours later, the hospital stated: "Everything is all right. The child's condition is satisfactory."

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