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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1963
Page
3
The Senate passed a 1.9 billion five year program of federal aid for higher education. The measure provides grants and loans for new classrooms at four year and junior colleges. The vote was 60 to 19 and moves to a conference with the House.
Elisabethville faced widespread road insecurity as UN troops began escorting travelers while armed gangs controlled main routes. Six Africans were murdered en route to Jadotville. over 40 were robbed or beaten since Friday. Three relatives of Health Minister Munongo died Saturday. Police said they had lost control and appealed to the UN.
In Key West Florida the destroyer escort USS Peterson weighing 1400 tons required a replacement propeller after its prior unit was damaged beyond repair in a collision with a whale.
James A. Farley, former Roosevelt campaign manager, predicts John F. Kennedy will win a second term in 1964. He argues peace and prosperity will prevail, the civil rights issue will cool, and Kennedy will run on a strong international stance with a growing economy.
The Supreme Court in a 6-3 decision directs a lower court to review Vito Genovese's narcotics conviction as he seeks bail from Leavenworth. The ruling leaves open possible bail and a potential new trial, with the Court also addressing other notable actions including a ruling on a 1960 Orangeburg protest and water rights disputes.
The house postponed a measure authorizing funds to arrange observance activities for the Battle of Lake Erie sesquicentennial. The decision shifts consideration to a future session while preserving the proposal.
Key past events include the 1854 birth of James Bland the composer of Carry Me Back Old Virginny, 1746 chartering of the College of New Jersey becoming Princeton, 1836 Sam Houston elected president of the Republic of Texas, 1941 German executions in France, 1945 Allied decree on equal rights in Germany, 1954 Laos independence within the French union, 1959 Rome air collision near Rome, and 1962 Kennedy blockade over Cuba blaming Russia.
Narcotics detectives in Cleveland receive 12 wigs from a suburban store executive to use in undercover operations. Capt. George Sperber confirmed the gift and says the disguises are intended to assist the narcotics bureau in undercover investigations.
Capt. David Bell, commander of the U S Polaris base at Holy Loch, defends his sailors against local immorality claims. He says American and British crews are equally behaved and faults Dunoon’s council for lacking recreational facilities. The Rev Allan MacLeod accused rising immorality since the Americans arrived.
W B Quail of 503 S Main St Middletown was named to Butler County's welfare cost committee by A R Mas lar administrative assistant to the county commissioners. The panel will study medical hospital and welfare costs in the county.
A reversal of a decades long decline in Butler County TB has doctors noting higher admissions at Hughes Memorial Hospital. In the first 15 days of October, 12 new TB patients were admitted, with referrals ongoing.
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