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Wilmington News Journal

Location

Wilmington, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1963

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Assassination Report Release Delayed By Warren Commission

The FBI report on President Kennedy’s assassination will not be public for at least a week, possibly longer. It will go to President Johnson and then the Warren Commission, which may subpoena aides and conduct further investigations as needed.

Washington FBI John F. Kennedy Justice Department Johnson Earl Warren Warren Commission Lee Harvey Oswald Dallas Warren Commission Congress

Solons Slow To Give LBJ Quick Action

Washington report shows nine days after Johnson urged rapid action on civil rights and tax cuts no dramatic gains. Senate Finance speeds up tax cut action a touch while House Rules plans no civil rights sessions until next month. Leaders keep hopeful but realistic about bills passing this year and yearlong delays persist.

Washington Johnson Congress Kennedy Senate Senate Finance Committee House Rules Committee

Pope to Visit Holy Land Travel Jan 4 to Jan 6

Pope Paul VI will depart Rome January 4 for a brief Holy Land trip returning January 6. The Vatican announced no itinerary details or lodging, noting likely stays in Jerusalem and Nazareth. The trip follows his Ecumenical Council remarks about visiting sites tied to Christ’s life, most in Jordan except Nazareth in Israel.

Vatican City Paul VI Rome Holy Land Vatican Press Office Old City Jerusalem Jordan Nazareth Israel Vatican Ecumenical Council Christ

Everyman production marks decade of theatre in Boyd Auditorium

The Passing Show reviews the ten year growth of theatre at Boyd Auditorium Wilmington College. The commemorative spread includes three pages of Boyd productions and features Hazel Easton Helen Mc Coy and Hugh Heiland. Police remind drivers free Christmas parking is limited to two hours with tagging of overstayers.

Everyman Wilmington College Boyd Auditorium Boyd Hazel Easton Helen McCoy Hugh Heiland Wilmington Stanley Irwin Irwin

Goldwater Leads in 1964 GOP Race Claims Clouded

GOP leaders stay silent on Barry Goldwater’s lead claim as talk swirls about Nixon entering the New Hampshire primary. Goldwater says he is reassessing while maintaining he is still in the lead, and Rockefeller suspends campaigning in New Hampshire. Norris Cotton signals delaying campaign plans until Goldwater declares.

GOP Barry Washington Barry Goldwater Richard M. Nixon New Hampshire Goldwater Nelson A. Rockefeller New York John F. Kennedy Arizona Rockefeller Kennedy Granite State Nixon Washington Star Norris Cotton

Citizenship Asked On 100th Birthday

Lati mar Martindale, a Briton who has spent 75 of his 99 years in the United States, plans to seek American citizenship on March 25, his 100th birthday in Columbus Georgia. He moved to Canada before settling in Los Angeles where he was among the first cable car conductors.

Columbus, Ga Latimar Martindale United States Georgia Martindale Columbus London Canada Los Angeles

Christine Keeler Sentenced to Prison in Perjury Case

Christine Keeler, key figure in a sex scandal that rocked Britain, pleaded guilty to perjury and conspiracy and received a nine month prison term. Paula Hamilton Marshall and Olive Brooker also pleaded guilty, with six months and probation respectively. The trio admitted conspiring to frame Aloysius Gordon during his trial.

London Christine Keeler Anthony Hawk Old Bailey Paula Hamilton - Marshall Olive Brooker

Murder Suspects Hunted as Police Sweep Midwest

Police and FBI agents pursued two 19 year old Kentucky murder suspects, George Bryant and Ray Napier of Madison County. A car linked to the pair was found parked in Cincinnati prompting a shift of the search from Hillsboro Ohio to this area.

Cincinnati FBI Kentucky George Bryant Ray Napier Madison County Hillsboro Ohio

Miss Dorothy South Seeks Re election as Clinton County Treasurer

Miss Dorothy South of Wilmington Route 1 announced her candidacy for re election as Clinton County Treasurer in the May primary. A Republican and native of Wilmington she previously served since 1956 and has worked in the treasurer and probate courts and in banking. She is active in local civic groups.

Dorothy South Wilmington Clinton County South Ben South Hugh J. Wright Miss South Clinton County National Bank & Trust Co Trust Department

East-West Accord Seen Again in U N Space Cooperation

The United Nations main political committee approved by acclamation a plan for peaceful uses of outer space and a proposal to set legal guidelines for space activity. The 111 nations backed the measures in a show of East West accord, signaling passage by the General Assembly. The move follows five space and disarmament resolutions at the current session, reflecting Soviet US cooperation.

United Nations, N.Y U.N General Assembly Soviet Union United States

Pearl Harbor Remembered As Nation Mourns Kennedy

A solemn Pearl Harbor Day remembrance marks Dec 7 with the flag at half mast for the first time since World War II as mourners honor the 2,300 who died and pay tribute to John F Kennedy killed two weeks earlier. The Arizona remains afloat with its crew aboard, symbolizing continuity amid tragedy.

Pearl Harbor Arizona Pacific Navy Naval

Ohio lawmakers edge toward adjournment in five days

Columbus AP reports the Ohio legislature aims to finish its 1963 session in five days, advancing a $157.4 million highway and state fund appropriation bill and a $500 million highway bond measure for the May 5 ballot. Other actions include aid to dependent children program, Golden Age housing, liquor profits research, and education funding adjustments. LONDON Ottawa visit set Douglas-Home to meet Pearson February 10 to 12.

Columbus, Ohio House Ohio Senate University of Akron University of Cincinnati Miami University Ohio University London Sir Alec Douglas-Home Lester B. Pearson Canada Ottawa

Ohio Farm Boy Captures Suspect in Bank Robbery

Nineteen year old James Priest from a farm near Newark used a woodland cave hideout two miles from a bank robbery site to capture Gerald Browning 29 of Zanesville. Browning and John Mayo 40 were jailed on 25000 bonds awaiting U S District Court arraignment. FBI pursued Edmund Flott of Columbus as a dangerous felon in the manhunt.

Ohio Zanesville, Ohio James Priest Newark Priest Gerald Scott Browning Zanesville Frazersburg First National Bank of Browning John Mayo New Orleans Columbus U.S. District Court FBI Edmund Eugene Flott Flott

Mt. Gilead Oil Drilling To Resume

Mount Gilead in Morrow County saw oil drilling permits resume after a temporary halt caused by a permit-signing gap and a rush of applications. The chief of the Ohio Division of Mines was briefly absent, and a bill to require spacing of wells advanced in the General Assembly. J. C. Hack Wilson said the boom was not in danger and permits would not be permanently stopped.

Columbus Ohio Mount Gilead Morrow County Ohio Division of Mines General Assembly J. C. “Hack Wilson Division of Mines

Johnson says U S must be strong and just in foreign policy

President Johnson outlines a foreign policy of strength and temperance in separate closed meetings with government officials. He stresses balance of power favoring the United States and notes ongoing appointments while honoring 28 Medal of Freedom recipients. Former Sen Lehman dies. Kennedy’s idea of annual medals cited.

Washington Johnson United States White House John A. McCone Central Intelligent Agency Welfare Anthony J. Celebrezze Herbert H. Lehman New York John F. Kennedy State Department Kennedy

Taft Jr. declares Senate bid continuing family legacy

Rep. Robert Taft Jr. announced his candidacy for the U S Senate seat held by Sen. Stephen M. Young with Secretary of State Ted W. Brown already in the Republican race. Brown praised Taft while urging a clean campaign as Taft cited eight years in Ohio and current service in the U S House as qualification.

Stephen M. Young Young Taft Ted W. Brown Brown United States William Howard Taft Robert A. Taft Ohio House of Representatives Senate

Newport Officials Face Defense in Gamble Probe Trial

In Pendleton Circuit Court the defense begins Monday as 11 current and former Newport officials await their day after the prosecution rested. Judge Lair rebuked defense counsel over a dispute to obstruct examining Hank Messick, the final Commonwealth witness. The defendants are charged with conspiracy to obstruct gambling and vice laws in 1960 and 1961. Messick, a Louisville newspaper man, testified Mayor Ralph Mossman said Newport was wide open because residents allegedly wanted it that way.

Falmouth Newport Pendleton Circuit Court John P. Lair Hank Messick Commonwealth Messick Louisville Ralph Mossman

Weather Summary for Southern and Central Ohio

Generally fair tonight and Saturday. Low temperatures 26 to 34 degrees. Warmer on Saturday with highs around 56 degrees.

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