Bank Robbery Orchestrated by Buckeye Boys State Figures
A staged bank heist at the Bank of Buckeye Boys State saw Steve Rettig Jim Anderson Ron Leathers Kurt Franke and Stanley Craig allegedly lead a scheme amid James Hall Martin City De Weese County. Initial plunder reportedly included checks with totals possibly exceeding one million dollars. The crime spanned yesterday and today with a daylight assault netting over 200000 in notes and documents later removed to city offices. Authorities seek details as officials confirm the first organized crime ring in Buckeye Boys State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ganoe
Bank of
Steve
James Hall
Martin City
Hall
Buckeye Boys State
Blisters and Sun Burns Plague Boys State Medical Reports
Sick call at Boys State this year was dominated by medical incidents. The chief nurse Mrs. Charles Abbott provided details on blisters and sun burns, fever cases with a 104 degree reading, and a boy returning home due to longstanding knee issues. The medical staff at Boys State receives gratitude for their efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rodak
Boys State
Charles Abbott
The Great Crack Tourist Center Opens at Bettman City
A local BBS hoax opens The Great Crack in Bettman City Room 422 James Hall. Owners Art Tolston Larry Zimmer man and Dennis Gorose host guided tours with over 100 visitors calling it the Eighth Wonder of the World. The eight foot long crack supposedly contains the Grand Canyon and Mammoth Caves and runs indefinitely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boys State
Bettman City
James Hall
Art Tolston
Larry Zimmerman
Dennis Gorose
Grand Canyon
Mammoth Caves
Supreme Court Upheld Ryers Hall Sale Against Governor
The Supreme Court ruled Smith City owns Ryers Hall after Gov. Harris declared Martial Law. It awarded Smith City 100000 dollars for damages, and Smith City later pressed a new petition to refile suit against the governor. Glen Gladding originally bought Ryers Hall for one dollar and deeded it to Smith City Corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Smith City
Ryers Hall
Harrris
Gov
Harris
Glen Gladding
Smith City Corporation
Gov. Harris
Bob Schultz
Ronald County
Suler City
John Roberts
BBS Reality Co
Cedric Stanley
Jerry Bailey
John Parks
Highway Patrolman to Speak at Buckeye Boys State
Lt Colonel Clif ford E Reich Assistant Superintendent of the Ohio State Highway Patrol will be the guest speaker at the 1967 Buckeye Boys State retreat. Reich a Wooster native joined the patrol in 1942, served in Europe earning a Purple Heart, and later led Personnel Administration at HQ before his promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford E. Reich
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Reich
Wooster
Ohio
General Headquarters
Boys State General Assembly Acts On Welfare and Education
The BBS House passed 96 to 3 a bill to hold annual rather than biennial General Assembly sessions. A proposed state lottery for education failed 68 to 41, lacking a two thirds majority. The Senate approved a capital punishment repeal, created a Birth Control Department funding planned parenthood courses, and endorsed education bills funding half the cost of vocational schools and raising teacher salaries.
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Boys State General Assembly
Doug Baxter
BBS
House of Representatives
General Assembly
Ohio
Tom Johnson
F-Herbert
House
Gary Harpst
N-Patterson
Senate
Boys State
Department of Birth
Steve Shhutz
F-Kitchen
Tom Antenacce
F-Eaton
Boys State Speakers Ranked by Attendees Reactions
At Boys State assemblies, attendees praised Vince Costello for wit and engaging style, while appreciating the Governor's address and award presentations. Several speakers earned strong remarks. costello's remarks about Big Walnut High drew applause from two Suhr City band members, as Ray Miller received a tankard for outstanding counseling.
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Boys State
Bill Aplin
Eaton
John Brown
Vince Costello
Phil Cusumano
Steve Randall
Hartpence
O'Neill
Supreme Court Assembly
Big Walnut High
Sunbury
Delaware County
Big Walnut
Jim Beaver
Jim Boyd
Costello
Ray Miller
Suhr City
List of BBS Firms Grows Buckeye Boys State
Secretary of State Paul Cook released a final list of corporations recognized in Boys State. The list adds Wick, Rugel, Baxter Memorial Library, Autil Religious Foundation, Eaton City Church, Rising Sun Electric, Batman Inc, DNC Incorporated, Hartpence Light, Little Israel Construction Co, H20 Incorporated, Eaton City Electricity, John Read Inc, Stonestreet Associates, Smith City Corporation, Universal Securities, Gotham City Enterprises, SOBI Inc, and the Classic Art Gallery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckeye Boys State
Paul Cook
Boys State
Hetuck
Wick, Rugel, and Baxter Memorial Library
Autil Religious Foundation
Eaton City Church
Rising Sun Electric Company
Batman, Inc
DNC Incorporated
Hartpence Light Corporation
The
Little Israel Construction Co
H20 Incorporated
Eaton City Electricity
John Read Inc
Stonestreet and Associates Co
Smith City Corporation
Universal Securities
Gotham City Enterprises
Sobi Inc
Classic Art Gallery
Law Heads Chosen As Government Offices Progress
Officials select leaders for police and sheriff groups as public safety concerns ease. Chief James M. Wood of Cadiz and Sheriff Richard Fittante of Watertown rise to presiding roles in the Police Association and the Sheriff's Association respectively.
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James M. Wood
Cadiz
Warner City
Police Association
Richard Fittante
Watertown
Elden County
Sheriff's Association
Boys State Stater Heads to Sweden for Exchange
Sid ney Spencer of Campbell City is selected by teachers and local leaders as a Boys State delegate to Sweden through American Field Service. The Jefferson High School student from Jefferson Ohio expects a blast though his parents prefer he stay home. He does not speak a foreign language and may rely on charades or an English speaker.
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Elden
Sidney Spencer
Campbell City
Boys State
Sweden
Spencer
Jefferson High School
Jefferson
Ohio
American Field Service
John Gance
Hetuck
John
Rotary Club
Republic of South Africa
Canton McKinley High School
Tomorrow’s Events at Irvine and James Halls
A schedule lists events for the day including breakfast at 7:00 in Irvine Hall, sick call at 8:00 in James Hall, returning equipment to GHQ, a parade to the assembly at 9:00, graduation at 9:30, room vacating by 1:15, lunch at 11:30, and bus departure announced publicly. It notes rooms must be cleaned and sheets folded, with Boys State closing for 1967 at Buckeye Auditorium by 1:00.
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Sudocneneaesaedenteses
Irvine Hall
Sisevics Detvatseas
James Hall
GHQ
Boys State
Three Declared Dead By Health Department Findings
State Health Department confirms three residents declared dead in BBS. Named victims are Terry Briggs of Mooney City, Mark Anthony of Herbert City, and Tom Taylor of Stone City. At press time, over 60 marriage licenses and more than 35 births were on file with the department.
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State Health Department
Hetuck
BBS
Terry Briggs
Mooney City
Mark Anthony
Herbert City
Tom Taylor
Stone City
Health Department
Closing Games in BBS Intramural Sports Action
Wednesday's third round produced close contests on gridiron softball and basketball as Buckeye Boys State teams advanced to the closing action. Inter-city basketball totals featured key scores from Darlington Baker and Kitchen while softball saw Darlington, Bettman, and Gardner post late rallies. final results list and a running score sheet will be available after 5:00 p.m. in James Hall and awards are set for tomorrow's assembly.
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Buckeye
Martin
Jensen
Mooney
Darlington
Baker
Warner
Bettman
Herbert
Denny
White
Ingersoll
Patterson
Cobb
Campbell
McCaw
Kitchen
Eaton
Coffey
Stone
Hartpence
Suhr
Williams
Smith
Gardner
James Hall
Crime Clinic Held Today
At 9 00 a m this morning a crime clinic informing citizens about criminal investigation techniques was held. Police, patrol officers, sheriffs and deputies attended along with interested residents. Addresses were given by representatives of each law enforcement agency in Boys State and certificates awarded to attendees.
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Boys State
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Dennis Clark
John Rodokaes
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