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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1969

Page

5

Good Samaritan Slayer Keaton Back On Death Row

Vernon Keaton, once condemned to die before 30, is 33 and again faces the electric chair. Common Pleas Judge Myron Gessaman ruled he is sane and eligible for execution, placing Keaton back on death row at the Ohio Penitentiary after a sanity hearing.

Vernon Keaton Common Pleas Myron Gessaman Keaton Ohio Penitentiary Marcia J. Yarnwell Pickaway County Maurice Frankis Williamsort Francis Dayton

Court to decide pool rights in civil rights ruling

The Supreme Court agreed to rule on whether Negroes may use private all white community parks and swimming pools in Fairfax County Virginia. The case stems from a Black family denied access to subdivision facilities after renting a home from white owners.

Washington Supreme Court Fairfax County Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia High Court

Census survey to ask about major purchases this April

The Census Bureau will survey area households in April to gauge plans to buy houses, new or used cars, and major appliances. Interviewer Mrs. Elizabeth Henderson will query past repairs and future alterations, aiding national economic growth estimates.

Elizabeth Henderson Hubert A. Yerkey Detroit U. S

Delay Granted in Arraignment for Stepson Death

Ralph L. Everett of Newark, 28, charged with first degree manslaughter in the death of his stepson Lou R. Swartzel Jr., 2, received a one day delay of arraignment in Zanesville Ohio. The coroner ruled death from respiratory arrest and noted the boy’s breathing had been cut off in some manner.

Zanesville Ohio Ralph L. Everett Newark Lou R. Swartzel Jr

Ford Targets Maverick Against Volkswagen in Ads

Ford plans to spotlight Maverick advantages to cut into VW’s U.S. compact car sales after a national press preview. The Maverick, due April 17, is longer and priced higher than the VW and allegedly delivers similar economy with more space and luxury.

Carefree Ariz Ford Motor Co Volkswagen Ford United States U.S Maverick

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