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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1966
Page
1
In Lafayette a convoy of 10 freight cars loaded with food medicine clothing and farming tools was packed by volunteers to aid the Tarahumara Indians, but Mexican authorities refused to permit the aid to cross into the country, signaling government opposition to the relief effort despite earlier calls from a Roman Catholic priest.
Fair cooler weather dominates this weekend with a mid-40s low tonight and upper 60s highs Saturday. Fall began with 68 degrees at 11 am and a 50 degree overnight. Rain totaled .03 inch in Middletown yesterday. long range forecasts call for much below normal temperatures, then a warming trend. relief efforts for the Tarahumara reach Lafayette after an appeal by Jesuit Father Verplancken, who cites up to 200 deaths daily from starvation, though Chihuahua Governor Duran rejects the claim as criminal and notes a record corn harvest for the state.
Martin Bailey, a Miami Herald cartoonist, recounts a brutal street assault as four men beat him, taking his watch and wedding ring, while he later finds his voice to scream for help. He was hospitalized, and despite the violence, he says he does not hate the assailants.
U S Ambassador Arthur Goldberg used the U N General Assembly to outline terms for slowing Vietnam War escalation. He urged Hanoi and the Viet Cong to accept withdrawal and bombing limits in exchange for U S movement, while Washington eyed allied pressure and cautious optimism.
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko was expected to respond to the United States peace proposal for Vietnam with a condemnation of U S military operations as he prepared an hour long address in the United Nations General Assembly. The U S offer of mutual de escalation was presented by Ambassador Arthur J. Goldberg in the same debate.
A playful riddle notes that a neighbor owns two of a certain symbol while you possess only one. The item is described as something common yet uniquely duplicated by the neighbor, inviting curiosity about the symbol's meaning and provenance.
An ABC poll prepared by John F Kraft Inc finds President Johnson in voter trouble over Vietnam policy. The survey suggests voters favor Kennedy over Johnson and oppose Goldwater's views and Morse’s call to exit Vietnam. Humphrey is viewed unfavorably, with 49 percent favorable.
Ivan the Terrible, a 100 pound snow leopard, escaped from the Oklahoma City zoo and was recaptured two hours before dying from a drug reaction after tranquilizer use. Director Dr. Phil Ogilvie said convulsions and diaphragm paralysis led to the verdict, with excavation ongoing as dogs and helicopters assisted in the hunt.
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