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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1962
Page
12
President Kennedy signed a $3.9 billion foreign aid measure with bans on aid to countries aiding Cuba and on designated Communist states. A waiver is possible to committees in Congress. The package totals $6,278,962,000 for regular assistance and related programs, reflecting a 20 percent reduction from Kennedy’s request.
Republican Senate hopeful Briley claims Lausche voted for the Trade Expansion Act on Sept. 19, then said he voted against it. Briley cites Congressional Record proof while Lausche deflects from commenting from Dayton while campaigning.
The 500 pound Community Baptist church bell, missing during renovations, was recovered from a junkyard in New Haven. Isaac Felder, 30, was charged with stealing the bell after he reportedly set it on the ground last month. A dealer who bought the bell from Felder paid $76.30 for it.
The Supreme Court refused to rule on whether state authorized wiretaps for bookmaking violate the U.S. Constitution. Yonkers men Floyd Dinan, Francis Day, and Albert Bricker were convicted on taped conversations. NY law allows wiretaps with a court order. Justice Douglas favored hearing the appeal.
British philosopher and nuclear disarmer Bertrand Russell telegraphed President Kennedy and Premier Khrushchev urging restraint after the Cuba crisis. He condemned ultimatums as a path to war and pleaded for civilized action and UN condemnation to avoid annihilation.
Cape Canaveral reports the launch of a flashing light geodetic satellite has been postponed indefinitely due to undisclosed technical problems. The article notes the mission aims to improve Earth measurement accuracy and mentions upcoming show dates for middle school auditorium performances.
The Ohio Citizens Council for Health and Welfare proposed a single tax funded welfare department to consolidate all agencies except the Soldiers Relief Commission. The plan aims to reduce overlapping salaries and would place a non salaried nine member county board in charge with a county welfare administrator handling daily operations.
A State Supreme Court jury convicted David M. Levy Patrick J. Maloney and Louis D Antonio of two counts each of kidnapping and robbery for abducting John Mosler and his wife last New Year s Eve. A fourth man John Richlin pleaded guilty to robbery and testified as a key witness. The defendants face lengthy prison terms with sentencing set for November 27.
Ford Motor Co. reports net earnings of 82.1 million dollars or 74 cents a share for the third quarter, up from 79.8 million a year earlier, on sales of 1.74 billion. Nine months total profits reach 350.4 million versus 289.2 million in 1961. Ford leads auto companies in quarterly results.
In Columbus a special grand jury probes influence peddling in the Ohio liquor monopoly. Assistant to special counsel Fink orders questioning of deputy auditors Morris and Martin about the missing Makler as Gov DiSalle presses for progress. Witnesses include George Dick Milton Farber and Montgomery County auditor. Farber defends Bilmar Coal Co and Bilenkin denies guilt while awaiting later testimony.
An alkaline non acid powder called PASTEETH promises firmer, more comfortable denture fit with no gummy taste. It allegedly reduces denture odor and is advertised as available at many counters.
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