Kennedy Surges as Johnson Withdraws From Race
Sen. Robert F. Kennedy emerges as the leading Democratic contender after President Johnson announces he will not seek renomination. McCarthy gains by Wisconsin primary results, while Kennedy's wealth and delegate strategy loom large. Nixon weighs impact as Humphrey drifts without Johnson’s hard line, and Kennedy claims a new path for the party amid calls for peace talks.
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Eugene J. McCarthy
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McCarthy
Wisconsin
Johnson and McCarthy Organi
Here Are The Words LBJ Used In Saying He Wouldn't Run Again
President Johnson announced he would not seek re election saying he is a free American public servant and party member first. He cited a divided house and the need to avoid partisan divisions while pursuing unity, peace, and progress for the nation.
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Lbj
Washington
Johnson
America
Johnson's Family Reacts To Peace-Only Decision
Tears and mixed feelings greeted President Johnson's choice to devote his time to peace not politics. White House aides and citizens reacted with disbelief while Lafayette Park crowds applauded. Johnson and family, led by Lady Bird, faced a surprise televised address and a landmark shift in leadership.
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Johnson
White House
Nedy
Lady Bird
Luci
Lynda
Marrage
Patrick J. Nugent
Armco VP Receives 1968 Distinguished Service Award
Armco Steel Corp vice president W. C. Higdon was named the 1968 Distinguished Service Award recipient by Kansas State University College of Engineering at Manhattan. The honor closed the university’s 44th annual engineers and architects open house. Higdon holds leadership roles in AISI and AIMMPE, and resides with his family at 4209 Rosedale Road.
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Armco Steel Corp
Kansas State University College of Engineering
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Kan
KSU
James A. Cain
Engineers’and Architects
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Manufac
Turing Problems
American Iron and Steel Institute
Aisi Committee On Building Research and Technology
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Association of Iron and Steel Engineers
Rosedale Road
Local Area Students Win Pythians Sunshine Girl and Boy Award
William Eckhardt a sophomore at Seven Mile High and Sharon Martin a seventh grader at Roosevelt Junior High were honored by Squires Chapter 78 of the Junior Order Knights of Pythias and Sol Omega Council of Sunshine Girls at Castle Hall. Sharon won Sunshine Girl of the Year and William won Pi Delta Pi Boy of the Year, chosen from 56 contenders after judging civic church school and home activities. Guests included 41 children from the Butler County Children's Home.
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Seven Mile High School
Sharon Martin
Roosevelt Junior High
Squires Chapter
Junior Order Knights of Pythias
Sol Omega Council of Sunshine Girls
Castle Hall
Central Ave
Roosevelt
Pi Delta Pi
Seven Mile High
Mystic
Sunshine Girls
William
Charles Eckhardt
Thomas Read
Donald Hall
Donald Treadway
Sharon
Butler County Children’s Home
Deaths and Funerals Notices Mix in Middletown
Obituaries outline the deaths of Mrs Nannie F Cox 79 of 715 Elwood St and Mr Miller a Middletown resident of 40 years. Cox’s services set for Wednesday 10 am at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with burial in Mansfield Illinois. Miller’s services 2 pm Wednesday at Finley Street Tabernacle with burial Woodside Cemetery. Friends may visit both homes tomorrow.
Infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Hayslip rites at Woodside
Graveside services for the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Hayslip of 2112 S Dixie Highway will be held at 10 a m tomorrow at Woodside Cemetery with Rev Haskel Jenkins officiating. The child died Saturday at Middletown Hospital. Arrangements are by the McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.
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Joe Hayslip
S. Dixie Highway
Woodside Cemetery
Haskel Jenkins
Middletown Hospital
McCoy- Leffler Funeral Home
McGonigle, Middletown native, dies in Dayton hospital
Robert McGonigle, 48, of Dayton, formerly of Middletown, died yesterday at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton after a Dayton residence of 12 years. He worked as senior project engineer for Lou Blower Co. in Dayton and served in the Navy during World War II. Surviving are his wife Betty, a son Russell, two daughters Karan and Linda Ervin, and a brother William of Middletown. Services at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home with Rev. Russell Chrisman. burial in Woodside Cemetery. Visitation 5 to 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. to unspecified.
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Miller
Raymond Bay Co
Middletown
Rebecca
Mae Lee
Esther Robinson
Anna Seals
Miamisburg
Carol Naggy
Piqua
Glenn
Tommy
Hazel Angel
Opal Mason
Roy, Borger
Hager Banks
Harold Banks
Kent
Wash
Everett
Robert
George
Hamilton
Joe Clem
Columbus
Mary Bailey
Indianapolis
Cordela
Gladys
Linda Miller
Winchester
Finley Street Tabernacle
William Wilson
Woodside Cemetery
Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home
Robert McGonigle
Robert R. McGonigle
Dayton
Miami Valley Hospital
McGonigle
Lou Blower Co
Betty
Russell
Karan
Linda Ervin
William
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
Russell Chrisman
Arthur Miller Dies After Illness at 65
Arthur Miller 65 of 1938 Fleming Road died Saturday at Middletown Hospital after a period of failing health. He is survived by relatives and friends in the area. Funeral arrangements will be announced by the family.
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Arthur Miller
Fleming Road
Middletown Hospital
Mollie Whiteman Obituary Linked to Middletown Family
Mollie Whiteman 75 of 1721 Sheffield St died at Middletown Hospital at 12 15 pm after a week as a patient. She lived in Middletown 53 years coming from Menifee County Kentucky. Survived by husband William three daughters Odie Centers San Francisco Gertrude Williams Midwest City Oklahoma and Ethel Whiteman at home two sons Elvin and Edward Trenton two brothers Jeff and Pete Conway Means Kentucky 13 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Services 10 30 am Wednesday at Joseph R Baker Sons Funeral Home Butler County Memorial Park with Rev Frank Sowards.
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Sheffield St
Middletown Hospital
Whiteman
Middletown
Menifee County
William
Odie Centers
San Francisco
Gertrude Williams
Midwest City
Okla
Ethel Whiteman
Elvin
Edward
Trenton
Jeff
Pete Conway
Means
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
Frank Sowards
Butler County Memorial Park
Bryan Baker 70 Funeral to Be Held in Michigan
Bryan Baker 70 of 281 N Main St Germantown will have services Thursday at Friederichs Sons Funeral Home St Clair Michigan. Burial is at River View Cemetery Maysville Michigan. Friends may visit John Arpp Funeral Home today 2 to 9 p.m. He died Saturday at Kettering Memorial Hospital.
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Germantown
Bryan Baker
N. Main St
Friederichs & Sons
St. Clair
Mich
River View
Maysville
John Arpp
Baker
Kettering Memorial Hospital
Ground Broken For New Church Of God
Oxford State Road Church of God held a ground breaking on Rt 4 south of Todhunter Road for a new building. Rev. William C. Meyers officiated with committee members James F. Reynolds and Caney Slone. First unit by Robert Amburgey will include Sunday school rooms offices a fellowship hall and kitchen. A second unit sanctuary will be added within five years with exposed laminated beams. Total value about 200000. services will move to Amanda Elementary School during construction.
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Church of God
Rt. 4
Todhunter Road
James F. Reynolds
Caney Slone
Robert Amburgey
Waynesville
Amanda Elementary School
Funeral services for Roy Glosser in Lebanon
Roy Glosser 77 of Lebanon Rt 3 died Saturday at Mercy Hospital Hamilton. Services set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at Oswald Memorial Home with burial in Lebanon Cemetery. Visitation today 4 to 9 p.m. Surviving are wife Mary two sisters Florence Glosser and Hazel Mercer a step son Averel Jarrett of Florida and 10 grandchildren 12 great grandchildren.
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Lebanon
Roy Glosser
Mae Powell dies at 77 in Kings Mills Ohio
Mae Powell 77 of 806 N Broadway Lebanon died yesterday at her son Harry Tindle's home in Kings Mills. Survived by two daughters Louise Campbell and Margaret Churchtown, three sons Frank John Eugene Tindle, a brother, two sisters, 14 grandchildren, and eight other relatives. Burial in South Lebanon Cemetery. Memorial service at Oswald Memorial Home tomorrow from 9 to 9 p.m. Hamilton area deaths include Carrie Daniels 68 Keana funeral services today, George Hartman 62 Requi em High Mass 9:30 a.m. Wednesday St Stephen's, Jules Doux 82 Bishop Ave. services today.
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Lebanon
Mae Powell
N. Broadway
Harry Tindle
Kings Mills
Louise Campbell
Margaret Churchtown
California
Frank Tindle
John Tindle
Harveysburg
Eugene Tindle
Oswald
South Lebanon
Hamilton
Carrie Daniels
Keana
George Hartman
Hamilton - Eaton Road
St. Stephen’s
Jules Doux
Bishop Ave
Young
Patrol Hunts For Motorist After Crash
In Werren County, law enforcement seeks the driver of a station wagon that forced another car off the road early Sunday, seriously injuring its driver Frank Powell 19 of Dayton near Centerville. Powell was admitted to Kettering Memorial Hospital in serious condition after being thrown from his car on Rt 48 south of Rt 73 at 2 am. He suffered severe head injuries when his head struck a rock as he tried to pass the 1957 station wagon which swerved left of center and left the scene.
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Werren County
Kettering Memorial Hospital
Frank Powell
Dayton
Centerville
Powel
Rt. 48
Rt 73
Powell
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