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Newspaper
Weekend Daily Reporter
Location
Dover, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1966
Page
6
In Nicosia Justice M Zelka Turkish Cypriot president of the High Court has turned in his resignation to President Makarios. Turkish Cypriot leaders earlier decided minority judges would no longer report to courts in Greek Cypriot areas.
CAPE TOWN South Africa AP The government granted permission for banned student leader Jan Robertson to relocate from Cape Town to his home in Durban 1000 miles away The 21 year old head of the 20000 member National Union of Students was banned for six years after inviting Senator Robert F Kennedy to visit South Africa The ban barred him from attending any gatherings but Kennedy met him privately under the Suppression of Communism Act. He may now return home after work hours and weekends.
Congressman George E Brown Jr of California introduced a House bill to move national cemeteries from the Interior Department to the Veterans Administration. The plan would create a VA administered system maintaining existing cemeteries and authorizing new ones with headstone markers and a national burial registry for veterans and their spouses. Burial eligibility would cover active duty veterans, with spousal burial in the same grave when space allows and agreements required at the time of death.
Chinese Premier Chou En lai meets Romanian leaders in Bucharest in a cordial session as he seeks to persuade Romania to resist Soviet domination and push for greater influence for East European states in the Warsaw Pact. He plans further talks with Nicolae Ceasescu and a touring schedule in southern Romania before returning to the capital.
Six Methodist ministers lost their credentials at the Ohio Annual Conference held in Lakeside. Two ministers from the Portsmouth district Howlard Howatter and George Roads faced action reportedly for attempts at healings by laying on of hands. Bishop F. Gerald Ensley cited church division and lack of placements as reasons, and said he had not heard of healing incidents.
A convicted slayer fled on foot from Fulton County Jail in Auonun Ohio. Frank Garcia, 20, of Delta, pleaded guilty to second degree murder for the Dec 31 death of Robert Mantando and was to be transferred to Ohio Penitentiary.
The Wilson ancestral home at Dargealt near Tyrone was ceremonially opened to the public by Wilson's grandson Very Rev. Francis B. Sayre. The house, tied to James Wilson, father of President Woodrow Wilson, has been restored by Britain's National Trust with a printing shop once used by John Dunlap.
Senator William Proxmire challenged the Capitol extension proposal saying it would be wasteful and unnecessary. He and others on the Senate Appropriations subcommittee pressed Capitol Architect J George Stewart about the plan which claims the extension adds 41 percent more space and increases the Capitol by 25 percent. Stewart argued it is the most economical way to shore up the wall, while Proxmire warned of public denunciation if Congress proceeds with inadequate advice. The piece notes a marble face added on the east front five years ago and recalls the west front completed in 1826 after a 1814 fire.
Tony L. Brick, 17, of 523 Fairay NW, New Philadelphia, swatted a bee yesterday afternoon and, taking his eye off the road, struck a parked car at 252 Fairay owned by John S. Halchuck. Both vehicles were moderately damaged.
Daniel Armstrong reported to sheriff deputies at 5:06 p.m. that someone released the parking gear on his 1956 Ford parked behind his residence near Maple Grove School. The car drifted down a grade and struck a sliding board, damaging the chrome strip and roof.
Bobble Brooks Inc parent of Dover Garment Plant raises regular quarterly payout for the seventh time in six years to 17 14 cents per share, up 21 percent. Kent State Tuscarawas County Alumni Chapter recent drawing names winners including Robert Truscott Al Donato Keller Nixon Walt Weaver and Alex Bonvecchio in Dover and New Philadelphia locations.
Washington AP Barry Goldwater’s Free Society Association marks its first year with modest growth and budget. Most members are Republicans and officials say fund-raising for the GOP remains brisk. About 42 500 members. annual budget around 500 000. founder Denison Kitchel led a forecast of 400 000 to 500 000 members and 2 to 2.5 million dollars. The group emphasizes conservatism through newsletters, issue papers, and regional meetings.
Report from Chicago AP states Jesse Owens and his condition show satisfactory progress in hospital. Authorities note a record high expenditure of 138 million dollars on licenses and permits during fiscal 1965, while 34,827,066 hunters progress cited and fishermen contribute to national totals.
AP Military Writer reports indications that the communist supply buildup in South Vietnam fell short of expectations, helping explain why offensive operations in the rainy season have not materialized. U.S. air strikes against North Vietnam and Laos supply routes have intensified, with 9000 to 11000 sorties monthly and significant destruction of trucks, railroad cars, bridges, ferries, barges, and junks.
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