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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1969

Page

2

Soviets Report Gains in Hydrogen Bomb Research

Washington reports that Academician Lev Artsimovich led a Soviet advance toward harnessing hydrogen fusion for power. Dr. David Rose notes the results show the best combination of ingredients yet, with hot electrified hydrogen gas confined in a magnetic field, and plans for larger machines to reach temperatures around 300 million degrees.

Washington David Rose Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge Lev A. Artsimovich Soviet Union United States Artsimovich Atomic Energy Comission Amasa Bishop AEC Rose

Powell Pushes Kennedy Bond Ticket For 1972

Rep. Adam Clayton Powell speaking to about 4000 University of Alabama students proposed a Kennedy Bond Democratic ticket for 1972, and warned that a third party could form if the party rejects it. He defined Black Power as black dignity and self-control of the black future.

Tuscaloosa Ala Adam Clayton Powell D- N.Y University of Alabama Edward Kennedy Alabama Powell

Floating Stamp Auction Held On Ship Wappen Von Hamburg

Hamburg Germany AP reports the Edgar Mohrmann firm will run the world’s first floating stamp auction aboard the ship Wappen von Hamburg next week. The sale includes more than 5 000 stamps and envelopes valued at about 1 million dollars.

Hamburg Germany Edgar Mohrmann

Children’s Letters To God Promise to Be Good

The letter from Joey asks God to take care of them and their baby sister. It pledges to try their best to be good all the time and to show care and effort in daily life.

Oberlin Senate Demands Resignation and Suspension of Rules

Oberlin College Senate asks for president Robert K. Carr to resign and severs ties with faculty. The group suspends all social rules, recalls student-faculty committees, and relocates a SDS leader’s influence while 500 students gather to set up a communal living space in the student union.

Oberlin, Ohio Oberlin College Robert K.carr Jermy Pikser Oberlin Students For ‘A Democratic Society SDS Carr Senate Wilder Hall

Expansion A Watchword At Avco Corporation

Avco Corp. stockholders in Columbus heard that the company focuses on growing commercial sales and cutting government dependence. President James R. Kerr noted commercial profits rose to 77 percent of total earnings in 1968, up from under 50 percent in 1964. The session at WLWC discussed recent acquisitions Embassy Pictures, Rancho Bernardo, and Seaboard Finance as part of diversification.

Columbus, Ohio Aveo Corp James R. Kerr Avco Broadcasting WLWC Kerr Kendrick R. Wilson Jr Embassy Pictures Corp Rancho Bernardo, Inc Seaboard Finance

NATO Invites Nixon to Talks on European Security Plan

NATO foreign ministers closing their 20th anniversary meeting invited President Nixon to continue discussions on a Soviet proposal for European security. Nixon urged concrete issues and warned that talks must face real-world security elements. Debre and others urged caution amid calls for Western unity and new NATO machinery.

Washington NATO Nixon NATO Council France Michel Debre Council United States Canada Moscow Europe America

Johnny Cash Receives Honorary Life Sentence at Arkansas Prison Farm

Country star Johnny Cash has been awarded an honorary life sentence at Cummins Prison Farm Arkansas after a performance for inmates. The award was presented by Wade Eaves editor of the prison newspaper, and the show was taped by ABC for broadcast on June 7.

Johnny Cash Cummins Prison Farm Ark Wade Eaves Cash American Broadcasting Co

Life To Be Better For Hirohito Men

Police escorts for Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako will no longer require alighting from vehicles to salute when the royal couple arrives. Officers may wear coats on rainy or snowy days, following a Public Safety Commission ruling starting in May.

Tokyo Emperor Hirohito Nagako Public Safety Commission

Stans Seeks Trade Gains On Europe Tour

Secretary of Commerce Maurice H. Stans leaves for a two week mission to Brussels Amsterdam Bonn Geneva Milan Rome Paris and London to bolster U S foreign trade. He will meet with European business and government officials while officials from multiple departments accompany him. The trip aims to reduce trade barriers though critics fear it may invite voluntary quotas on textiles. The trip ends with a return to Washington on April 26.

Washington Maurice H. Stans Europe Jamainn Éuacda U.S Nixon Tex Stans

Czech Press Attacks Self as New Party Crackdown Grows

Prague reports say Rude Pravo criticizes central committee directives while defending press freedom amid renewed prepublication censorship. The Communist party newspaper notes unease among journalists and questions editor Jan Sekera’s handling after the Soviet invasion.

Prague Czechoslovakia Communist Party Rude Pravo Today Rude Pravo Jan Sexera

Deaths and Funerals in Middletown and Franklin

Obituary notices list Clarence Edward Bailey 44 of Oldsmar Florida and Orville T. Cramer Sr. 74 of 12 Hudson Ave. Middletown area services set for 2 p.m. Monday at Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home and Eaton Funeral Home with burial in Woodside and Woodhill Cemeteries. Bailey died yesterday in Florida. Cramer died today at Middletown Hospital after a heart attack. Public call hours Sunday at the funeral homes. Surviving relatives include multiple children and spouses across Florida Kentucky and Washington state.

Clarence Edward Baily Middletown Joseph R. Baker & Sons Clifford Stearns Woodside Cemetery Bailey Oldsmar Fla Kenneth Michael Florida Orville Cramer Franklin Orville T. Cramer Hudson Ave Middletown Hospital Warren County Cramer Aeronea Inc Catherine Orville Jr Lexington Forrest Pasco Wash Benjamin Fountain, Colo Margaret Sparks Jacksonville Otto Daugherty Springfield Eaton Funeral Home John Wedgewood Woodhill Cemetery Funeral Home

Services for Brown Baker Held in Hazard

Brown Baker 63 of 416 Redwood Circle Trenton died yesterday at Middletown Hospital. Services set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at Maggard Funeral Home Hazard with burial in Resthaven Cemetery Hazard. Local arrangements by Joseph R. Baker Sons Funeral Home.

Brown Baker Redwood Circle Trenton Maggard Funeral Home Hazard Resthaven Cemetery Baker Middletown Hospital Joseph R. Baker Sons Funeral Home

Services and burial for Iuen Rosselot announced

Iuen Rosselot formerly of West Middletown will have services and burial in Pittsburgh where he died. He leaves three brothers Clyde of West Chester Leo of Bethany and Bernard of Pittsburgh and two sisters Mrs. Marguerite Berhardt and Mrs. Adelaide Henry of Pittsburgh.

Iuen Rosselot West Middletown Pittsburgh Rosselot Clyde West Chester Leo Bethany Bernard Marguerite Berhardt Adelaide Henry

Mrs Minnie K Andrews 82 Dies After Short Illness

Minnie K Andrews 82 of 3539 Aukerman Creek Road died yesterday at Good Samaritan Hospital after a brief illness. Survived by husband Willard four stepdaughters Sara Spitler Dayton Martha Rossi Richmond Ind Virginia Pottenger Trotwood and Elizabeth Andrews. Services set for tomorrow at First Brethren Church burial in Fairview Cemetery. Friends may call at Zimmerman Funeral Home today 6 to 9 p.m. and at the church after 1 p.m.

ETV Network Expands with Four New Ohio Stations

Governor Rhodes announced final approval of an eight million dollar expansion adding four ETV stations in Dayton Portsmouth Woodsfield and Alliance. The enhanced network will reach Columbus Cincinnati Cleveland Toledo Athens Oxford Newark and Bowling Green plus 11 million statewide residents including 2.8 million students and 340000 college enrollees. Additional rebroadcast units will operate at Ashtabula Willard Bryan and Coldwater.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio James A. Rhodes Rhodes Dayton Portsmouth Woodsfield Alliance Columbus Cincincinnati Cleveland Toledo Athens Oxford Newark Bowling Green Ashtabula Willard Bryan Coldwater

Adventists to Hear Two Speakers at Sabbath Services

Pastor Frank Gifford will discuss Calloused Hearts at the 11:15 a.m. worship service tomorrow at the Seventh Day Adventist Church. At 10 a.m. Sabbath school, Art Thomann will discuss the Adventist College in Chile where he served as business manager for two years.

Frank Gifford Seventh-Day ‘Adventist Church Art Thomann Adventist College Chile

Obituary: Luis G. Hurter 89 of Kentucky

Luis G. Hurter aged 89 father of Jerry Hurter died yesterday at Lakeside Place Nursing Home in Highland Heights Kentucky. He was a retired employee of the Sheraton Gibson Hotel and lived in Northern Kentucky most of his adult life. His wife Mary Hurter died in 1962. Bullock Funeral Home Ludow will handle arrangements not yet completed.

Cincinnati Luis G. Hurter Jerry Cincinnati Gas Electric Co Lakeside Place Highland Heights Sheraton Gibson Kentucky Mary Hurter Bullock Funeral Home Ludow

Bentley, Former Michigan Congressman, Dies at 50

Alvin S. Bentley, a Republican who served in the U S House from 1952 to 1960 and was wounded in the 1954 House floor shooting, died Thursday in Tucson, Arizona. He was 50.

Tucson Ariz Alvin SM. Bentley Michigan Bentley

Harley J. Earl Pioneer of Modern Automotive Flying Dies at 75

Harley J. Earl, 75, former GM vice president and a pioneer of modern automotive flying, died Thursday. He retired in 1958 and helped develop innovations including the elimination of running boards.

West Palm Beach Fila Harley J. Earl General Motors Earl

Ohio Grants Funds For Drivers Ed Programs

The Department of Transportation allocates 736000 dollars in matching funds to public schools for driver education. Senator William B. Saxbe announced funds will buy mobile simulators to be moved between districts during the program.

Washington Department of Transportation Ohio William B. Saxbe R + Ohio

USS New Jersey to Dock in Long Beach April 19

After seven months in Vietnamese waters the USS New Jersey will dock at Long Beach on April 19. The ship is the world’s only active battleship with a full complement of 1,500 officers and men aboard.

Los Angeles Vietnam New Jersey Long Beach

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