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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1969

Page

7

Regional Sales Tax Ups and Downs Highlight 1966 69 Data

Southeastern Ohio counties show varied gains with Vinton up 7.75 percent but still among the lowest dollar totals. Morgan posts 7.71 percent rise, Athens Meigs Perry and Gallia all show double digit increases, while statewide receipts climb 72 percent.

Ohio Athens Vinton County Vinton Adams County John D. Herbert Meigs Perry Gallia Hocking

Middletown Police Stand By After Night of Street Riot

Middletown police placed the force on stand by after a late Friday incident in which a white officer was attacked by a crowd of about 200. Sgt. Lloyd Brewer was assaulted at a community center and 20 others were arrested, with two white youths charged for firing shots. Police said the disturbance appeared spontaneous and under control by 3 a.m. Several officers worked double shifts. riot gear and shotguns were deployed.

Middletown Ohio Lloyd Brewer Brewer Ron Hooks Willman Sparks James Howerton Howerton

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