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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1965
Page
1
The United States condemns Viet Cong executions of two American soldiers as wanton murder. An official says the acts violate the Geneva Prisoners of War Convention and reflect brutality, with Hanoi adherents denying reprisal claims amid the Tan Phu camp incident.
U S B 52s carried out their 33rd strike of the Vietnam War blasting a Viet Cong area 55 miles northwest of Saigon and another 15 miles northeast of Tay Ninh near a suspected Viet Cong headquarters. South Vietnamese troops reported 4 Viet Cong killed as air attacks drove them off. A U S military spokesman said planes that bombed the Ben Hai bridge in the DMZ were American due to navigational error caused by bad weather and terrain similarity to North Vietnam.
Hollywood actress Dorothy Malone remains in critical condition but shows progress doctors say. Medical updates indicate stabilization and cautious optimistic outlook as treatment continues.
He stated he feels fine and will dedicate two and a half weeks to prepare for a crusade slated for the following month in Houston Texas.
Santo Domingo report says a deterioration in the fledgling provisional government unsettles stability. The potential influence of the 10,000 man Inter-American Peace Force is discussed as a factor in shaping internal order amid tensions involving the Dominican armed forces and the national university.
In Moscow deputies and party leaders gathered at the Central Committee administrative building for a 9 am meeting on new efforts to solve the Soviet Union's economic issues. Pravda outlined past and planned steps but did not mention former premier Khrushchev, whose era is blamed for recent difficulties in industry and agriculture.
INDIANAPOLIS Ind AP A 31 year old Ohio college grad surrendered Sunday on a preliminary murder charge in the strangling and beating death of his mother Mrs Leonore H Kent 61 Her body was found bruised and blood stained in her home None of the details in the prompt are fully clear but authorities linked the arrest to the death of the teacher mother and noted the suspect John Michael Kent had been sought in Indiana and Ohio He told police he invested money for his mother and the arrest followed his third attempt to surrender.
A Detroit mother, Mrs. Victor Thorne, underwent psychiatric examination after telling a judge she left her mentally retarded 13 year old son Richard at a Miami airport with three cents and no identification. Richard has been under county care since his illness.
Police say Stanley Cordray died from injuries after a downtown street fight in Cincinnati. An autopsy found head trauma from the fall on the sidewalk. a 16-year-old, Bernard Vogel, is being held.
Secretary of State Dean Rusk begins a two week tour at the United Nations headquarters meeting Pakistan's Z A Bhutto and ministers from France Holland and Tunisia. A possible afternoon talk with Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko looms as U S Soviet dialogue resumes amid UN anniversary sessions.
Freezing temperatures chilled the northern border from Maine to Montana with frost and rain harming crops in Wisconsin Minnesota and Michigan. Hurricane Hazel struck Mazatlan causing heavy damage and floods while Tropical Debbie moved northwest in the Gulf. Rain and drought hit various regions as frost threatened corn soybeans and vegetables. Florida rainfall set records. California sea walls failed in Capistrano Beach.
Chicago psychologist Dr. I A Burch directs the Illinois divorce conciliation service and argues too much sex education harms marriage. He says girls are taught to rely on sexuality, neglect self development, responsibility, and inner resources, leading to uncertain marriages and divorces. He urges focus on personal education over sex education.
Pakistan alleges Indian forces launched tanks and artillery attacks near Lahore on Saturday night. Pakistan says Indian troops were repulsed with 90 killed and 7 captured. U Thant says the cease-fire is not holding and both sides stall on troop withdrawals.
India says over 1,000 Pakistani troops crossed the Sutlej into Fazilka, with 71 men missing and more casualties expected. Delhi accuses Pakistan of ambush and encroachment while Thant relays Pakistan claims of casualties in Lahore and Kashmir.
The forecast calls for a cloudy day with limited sunshine and chances of rain. Temperatures rose to 70 yesterday and a low of 51 today, with tomorrow’s low around 45 to 50.
Hollywood report confirms Clara Bow, famed It girl of silent cinema, died early today at her Culver City home at age 60. Relatives say heart attack suspected. body taken to Forest Lawn under the name Clara Beldan. Bow had lived in seclusion after separating from Rex Bell, enduring ill health and insomnia while painting and reading.
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