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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1960

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Nixon Kennedy Great Debate Set for Monday Night

Washington AP reports a hybrid speech interview debate between Richard Nixon and John F. Kennedy will air Monday from Chicago. The hour long program spans 9:30 to 10:30 p m EDT on three TV networks and four radio nets with Kennedy first to answer and Nixon replying. Questions likely six to eight. six minutes left for three summations. Final word goes to Kennedy by drawing. Other debates include Oct 7 and 13 news conferences and Oct 21 foreign affairs program from New York.

Washington Richard M. Nixon John F. Kennedy Chicago Cleveland Nixon Los Angeles Kennedy New York WBBM Howard K. Smith Columbia Broadcasting System Sander Vanacer National Broadcasting Co Stewart Novins

Former Councilman Al Akron Killed in Crane Accident

Massillon Ohio report says Gil bert J. Green Jr. a former Akron councilman, was killed Saturday when a new home foundation floor slipped from a crane sling and crushed him. He was inside the foundation of the house in a development he and his father were building, five miles north of Massillon.

Massillon, Ohio Gilbert J. Green Jr Akron Green Masgillon

Nixon Campaign in Deep South Pushes Equality

Vice President Richard Nixon campaigned in Lafayette Louisiana urging equality of opportunity and attacking Kennedy while stressing anti Communist themes. Kennedy rested in Chicago preparing for Monday night television debate after a busy campaign swing through the north and plains.

Richard M. Nixon Deep South Lafayette Louisiana Nixon John F. Kennedy Kennedy Chicago

Nixon And Kennedy Live In Our Area Feature

The Middletown Journal previews the 1960 campaign spotlight with Nixon Kennedy and Truman named but not active politicians. It notes pages 25 40 45 for extended election coverage including debates and nuclear testing talks and page 26 explains how public opinion polls operate with cautions.

Nixon and Kennedy Our Area Middletown Nixon Truman Eisenhower The Journal Iona Asher Richard Nixon John Kennedy Abraham Lincoln Stephen Douglas

Child Killed by Power Mower Run by Brother

Lori Grether two died in Medina Ohio after her 12 year old brother backed up a tractor type power mower and ran over her at home. Father declined to identify the son, saying he feels terrible about the accident. The girl died four hours after being admitted to Medina Community Hospital.

Medina, Ohio Lori Grether Medina Community Hospital Robert C. Grether Medina

Khrushchev Demands Threefold UN Plan In Rebuttal

Khrushchev warned that unless his UN revamping plan is adopted, disarmament talks cannot progress. He attacked Dag Hammarskjold as a lackey of imperialist powers and proposed a three member UN leadership to balance West, Communist, and neutral states. He warned a single commander under Hammarskjold could lead to an armed force against the Communist bloc. He noted the impossibility of a three-sided leadership and mocked the idea as unachievable. The remarks followed a 104 minute meeting with Nasser at Khrushchev’s Long Island estate.

Glen Cove Long Island N.Y Nikita Khrushchev United Nations Khrushchev U.S U.N Haromarskiold Hammarskjold U.A.R Gama Abdel Nasser Nasser Kremlin U. N Herter Dag Hammarskjold

Nehru Defends United Nations In New York Trip

Prime Minister Nehru, flying to New York, backed the United Nations against Khrushchev’s revamp proposals. He argued crises arise from human minds, called for better world atmosphere, and rejected abolishing the secretary general post in favor of a three member panel while commenting on UN headquarters shifts.

New Delhi India Nehru New York United Nations Khrushchev World Organization U.N San Francisco Revolucion General Assembly Castro Cu‘ba

Beavertown Man Electrocuted Tossing Water on Fire

Beavertown Pa AP John McCurdy age 50 of Dillsburg was electrocuted Saturday when he tossed a bucket of water onto a burning television set. The blaze started after an antenna from his daughter's home arced over high tension wires causing the fire.

John McCurdy Dillsburg McCurdy

Cat Petter Vow Should Know Better

Philip A Berkes a 38 year old salesman loves to go to the zoo and pet the animals even lions. He and his wife Frances went to Elmwood Park Zoo in Norristown Pennsylvania before dawn and Berkes climbed into Isabel the lion s cage and reached to pet the animal. Isabel bit his hand and tore off a finger. He was treated at Montgomery Hospital.

Norristown, Pa Philip A. Berkes Berkes Elmwood Park Zoo Frances Isabel Montgomery Hospital

Russians may have put a man in space says Lovell

Prof Bernard Lovell of Jodrell Bank cautioned there is no evidence the Russians have sent a man aloft but said he would not be surprised if they achieve spaceflight before year end. He noted no strong signals from unidentified objects over the United States and said his telescope team does not continuously monitor such sightings.

Jodrell Bank England Bernard Lovell

Harlow Wilcox Dies in Los Angeles at 60

Harlow Wilcox, 60, former radio announcer for the Fibber McGee and Molly show, died in a Los Angeles hospital Saturday after a lengthy illness.

Los Angeles Harlow Wilcox T ‘A Hospital

Fidel's Up Next Castro Regime All For Khrushchev

Fidel Castro's government backed Soviet Premier Khrushchev's UN proposals and formally recognized Communist China and North Korea. Revolucion praised Khrushchev as forceful while Castro prepared for a UN appearance and security forces were alerted amid Havana bombings and protests. Raul Castro chaired a cabinet session establishing relations with China and Korea.

Harold K Miles Havana Fidel Castro Nikita Khrushchev United Nations Red China North Korea Castro Maj Raul Castro China

Former Pirates bat boy Dreamed of Buying Club

Michael Godula once a Pittsburgh Pirates bat boy told jailers he could steal enough cash to buy 51 percent of the Pirates. Police found $48,000 cash and 81,000 shares in a suitcase. FBI later found $70,000 in securities in Los Angeles. Godula pleaded guilty and faces sentencing.

Vallejo Calif Michael Godula Pittsburgh R. J. Stanton Godula Benicia FBI Los Angeles

Mobutu Meets Lumumba in Push for Congo Reconciliation

Col. Joseph Mobutu held an hour long talks with ex Premier Patrice Lumumba at the prime ministers mansion in Leopoldville as he seeks a reconciliation amid Congo power struggles. He has also met President Kasavubu and says he will impose reconciliation if needed, reflecting a split between pro Western factions and Lumumba supporters.

Leopoldville, the Congo Joseph Mobutu Patrice Lumumba Congo Lumumba Mobutu United Nations Joseph Kasavubu Kasavubu

Talks For Peace Said At Stake In UN Crisis

United Nations faces debate as Khrushchev presses to reshape the world body. British Prime Minister Macmillan arrives as Western leaders plan a counterattack to preserve UN peace enforcement. Africa looms large with Herter hosting African leaders amid Khrushchev's push for immediate independence for colonies and trust territories.

William L. Ryan United Nations N.Y Nikita Khrushchev General Assembly Cris World Organization Britain Harold Macmillan Eisenhower Khrushchev U. N Africa U. S Christian A. Herter Herter

Nasser and Tito meet as Khrushchev invites to Glen Cove talks

In New York Gamal Abdel Nasser meets with Yugoslav leader Tito as Khrushchev invites him to a weekend conference at a Glen Cove estate. Khrushchev receives permission to stay beyond Manhattan. The talks follow harsh U N criticism, raising tensions over Hammarskjold’s leadership and the U N system debate.

Gamal Abdel Nasser United Arab Republic New York Tito Yugoslavia Khrushchev Nasser Glen Cove Long Island State Department Manhattan U. N

Woman avoids mirror before parking pullout

A humorous note observes that a woman will glance into a mirror at any moment except right before she backs out of a parking space.

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