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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1964

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Teen-Age Princess to Wed Tomorrow in Athens Royal Ceremony

King Constantine of Greece and Denmark's Princess Anne Marie, both teenagers, prepare for a royal wedding that ends a week of ceremonies. The couple, engaged in 1963 and thinly linked to royal scandals, have drawn grand state events and public receptions at Tatoi and the Athens palace.

Athens Greece Constantine Denmark Anne-Marie Athens Royal Palace Tatoi Palace North Sophie Juan Carlos Paul

Ford And Auto Workers Reach Crisis Negotiation Stage

Detroit AP Ford and United Auto Workers enter the crisis phase with a 10 am Friday strike deadline. 125000 UAW members at Ford plants could walk out if talks fail, while wage inequities and non economic issues remain disputed.

Ford and Auto Workers A. F. Mahan Detroit Ford United Auto Workers Union UAW Walter Reuther Reuther Chrysler Chysler

Chuckle Texan Dictates Will to Son Herschel

A humorous old note quotes a Texas man dictating his last wishes to his son Herschel. The dictate humorously grants three million dollars yet suggests the father considers severing support more drastically if needed.

Herschel

Amendment Would Block State Legislative Apportionment

AP dispatch from Washington reports a push to amend the Constitution to block reapportionment of state legislatures. Rep Howard W Smith D Va leads a bid to rush a constitutional amendment, aiming to overturn a Supreme Court ruling that both houses be apportioned by population and to require a two thirds House vote for passage.

John Beckler Washington Congress Supreme Court Howard W. Smith D-Va House Rules Committee House Smith Senate

Smith's weapon use of the House rule to override committees

The article describes a seldom used House rule that lets a majority of the Rules Committee strip a bill from a committee and send it directly to the House. The move signals strategic leverage in legislative procedure and could shift bill progress and debate timelines.

Smith Rules Committee House

Three Judicial Panel Rules Civil Rights Act Unconstitutional In Birmingham

A three judge federal panel in Birmingham holds the public accommodations section of the Civil Rights Act unconstitutional as applied to a Birmingham restaurant. The court issues a temporary restraining order against enforcing the act while the Justice Department plans to appeal to the Supreme Court for a stay. The McClungs challenged the law and sought the injunction.

Birmingham. Ala Birmingham U.S. Atty Nicholas Katzenbach Washington Justice Department Department Supreme Court High Court McClungs

Court test hits act. Atlanta ruling challenged

The case marked the second key court test of the act with a ruling opposite to a prior three judge panel in Atlanta which found the section constitutional. Les ter Maddox, an Atlanta restaurant owner, appealed that decision to the U S Supreme Court after closing to avoid integration.

Atlanta Lester Maddox U.S. Supreme Court High Tribunal

Thurmond Switch No Surprise

The article reports Senator Strom Thurmond's switch to Goldwater support, drawing mixed reactions from Republicans and Democrats. Wallace, Sanders, and party leaders weigh in, with Wallace praising Thurmond and others predicting political shifts in the South.

Thurmond Atlanta, Ga South Carolina Strom Thurmond Goldwater South

Norstad urges joint control and inspection to ease European tensions

Gen Lauris Norstad proposes a bilateral system of control and inspection across the Iron Curtain to reduce tensions without cutting weapons or manpower. He backs NATO nuclear decision rights for the United States Britain and France and envisions mobile and aerial inspections with overlapping radar to monitor both sides, enabling broader visibility into eastern satellites and beyond.

Rochester, Minn Lauris Norstad Iron Curtain Europe United States Britain France North Atlantic Treaty Organization NATO Soviet Union

Man Surrenders After Siege Over Family in California

Lawrence Earl Rodman, wanted for robbery and parole violation from Sandusky Ohio, held off police for three hours in a Watsonville motel room to protect his wife Sonja and their 16 month old daughter Angela. A lawyer secured a commitment not to punish the wife, leading to Rodman relinquishing a .22 revolver and surrendering to officers.

Watsonville Calif Lawrence Earl Rodman Sonja Angela Sandusk Ohio Rodman

Paper Doll Peddler Slain On Broadway

On Broadway near Times Square a street peddler of dancing paper dolls was shot to death by a retired police sergeant after an argument over the dolls. Clarence Ritche, 4, was killed as the suspect, Peter Droner, 57, claimed a swindle. Droner, an investigator for a bus company, was booked on homicide.

NEW York Broadway Times Square Philip J. Walsh Clarence Ritche Peter Droner Droner 46Th 47Th Sts Ritchie

Ship of Hope to Help Africans Aboard floating hospital

The Hope, a floating hospital staffed by volunteers, will sail to Africa to deliver medicine and medical know how. It has logged three prior voyages to Asia and the Americas and has treated tens of thousands and performed many operations. The ship benefits People-to-People Health Foundation with industry and government support.

Ship OF Hope New York Hope Africa Friends For America

Ecumenical Council Session Could Extend Past November

Vatican officials said the third Vatican Ecumenical Council session may run beyond the November 20 closing date and possibly become the final session. They noted Pope Paul VI and council leaders favor continuing if discussions and votes near completion before Christmas amid an international eucharistic congress schedule.

Vatican City Vatican Ecumenical Council Historic Assembly Paul VI

East German escapes to West in plane flight

Manfred Lorenz a 23 year old electro mechanic fled East Germany to West Germany by piloting a small sport plane across the border in about one hour He landed on open farmland near Uelzen and sought asylum Lorenz said he came from Anklam in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern authorities corrected an earlier Bonn report noting the aircraft originated from Anklam where Russians run an air base

Lueneburg Germany West Germany Manfred Lorenz Anklam Mecklenburg Defense Department Bonn Lorenz Uelzen

Vatican council debates new title for Mary in St Peter's Basilica

Vatican City AP reports council fathers debated a proposed new honor for the Virgin Mary at St Peter's Basilica. Disagreement arose as bishops argued over the preferred title amid concerns of excessive Marian devotion hindering Catholic Protestant dialogue.

Vatican City St. Peter's Basilica Mary

City to open November 2% in Bombay India

Report notes that about 500 bishops signed up to attend in Bombay with 2,000 remaining, and that council work would continue despite missing signatories. Focus centers on collegiality, the sharing of papal powers with other bishops.

Bombay India

Council to Debate Christian Unity and Catholic Declarations

After weeks of debates the council will consider schemata on Christian unity along with two added declarations on Catholic relation to Jews and religious tolerance and on revelation the law apostolate and the church in the modern world.

Plaza Named U.N. Cyprus Mediator Succeeds Tuomioja

Galo Plaza Lasso the 58 year old Ecuadorian and former California football player takes over as U.N. mediator in Cyprus and aims to secure a political settlement. He has earlier aided releases ceasefires and easing blockades between Turkish and Greek Cypriots and helped restore calm around Nicosia. He succeeds Sakari Tuomioja who died September 9.

William N. Oatis United Nations Gale Plaza Lasso Husky Ecudor New Yorker U.N Cyprus University of California Lebanon Congo Thant Sakari S. Tuomioja Finland Nicosia Galo Plaza Makarios

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