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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1966

Page

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Senators Relieved Open Housing Section Likely Shelved

In Washington, some senators up for re election sigh with relief as the open housing section of the civil rights bill seems headed for shelving after slow filibuster action. Democratic leaders may leave the House passed measure on the shelf through the November elections, with revival possible only in a post election session.

Washington Senate Philip A. Hart D-Mich Johnson Hart Mike Mansfield Everett M. Dirksen Mansfield Dirksen COP

Sam Sheppard Back In Court For Retrial

Samuel H. Sheppard pleads not guilty to second degree murder in Cleveland as Judge Roy F. McMahon considers venue change. Prosecutor seeks amended indictment from first to second degree while supporters note the 1954 trial flaws cited by the Supreme Court.

Cleveland, Ohio Samuel H. Sheppard Roy F. McMahon Marilyn McMahon Sheppard Ariane Ohio Samuel Jr F. Lee Bailey Boston Bailey Russell A. Sherman Elyria Cuyahoga County John T. Corrigan Corrigan U.S. Supreme Court Supreme Court Bedlam

Crime to be Turned Over to Government, A Quip

A witty line asserts that entrusting crime to the government might curb its appeal, suggesting irony about public sector handling of wrongdoing. The remark plays on trust in authorities and the idea of accountability through state power.

Romney says taxes and grants threaten city autonomy

Michigan Governor George Romney warned that high federal taxes and grants in aid threaten city independence. He cited mayoral testimony before a Senate subcommittee and spoke at a Michigan Municipal League meeting about rising state and local service demands and the need for federal fiscal reform to restore autonomy.

Lansing Mich Michigan George Romney Washington U.S. Senate Romney Michigan Municipal League Detroit

Weekend Warmth and Sunny Friday Forecast

The region will see mostly sunny skies and warmer temps Friday with a high near 80. Tonight will be fair and cool with a low in the lower 50s. yesterday's high reached 75 and the overnight low dropped to 48. Currently at 11 am, the temperature is 71.

Việt Cộng Terror Tactics Mark Election War

Violence across South Vietnam disrupts elections as Viet Cong attack Saigon and Hue targets. A government official confirms killings, bombings, and arson while Premier Ky contemplates a presidential bid amid the campaign. The three-day turmoil includes a hamlet raid, refugee camp attacks, and intimidation near election sites.

Nguyen Cao Ky Saigon Hue Nguyen van Thieu

Copper Firms Raise Copper Prices By Two Cents

Two major copper producers Copper Range Co and Inspiration Consolidated Copper Co boosted prices from 36 to 38 cents per pound in defiance of government price guidelines. A Copper Range spokesman said the move responds to uncontrollable market forces while supporting government efforts to keep raw material costs low. Industry spokesmen said they would study the increase as government reaction was not immediate.

New York Copper Range Co Inspiration Consolidated Copper Co Copper Range Copper Range

China seeks enemy image while avoiding direct clash with US

The dispatch argues Beijing wants an external foe to justify internal moves and notes a shifting posture toward the United States and Soviet Union. It suggests China aims for a rupture with Moscow while avoiding direct war with Washington, portraying Lin Piao as the decision maker.

Warsaw Peking United States Soviet Union Red China Defense Lin Piao Moscow Donnybrook

Rent Subsidy Bill Now Law

President Johnson signed an appropriations bill that funds rent supplements for poor families. Press secretary Moyers said the measure provides $14 billion for independent government agencies for the coming fiscal year ending next June, promising many children a rain-free roof and rat-proof bedroom.

Washington Johnson Bill D. Moyers

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