Search Goes On For Man Who Wounded Three
Cincinnati AP a manhunt continued Saturday for Howard Poff 47 of Colerain Township a former mental patient charged with shooting to kill after wounding Sgt C E Dwyer and two women Mary Poff 34 and Jane Curliss 32 at their Norwood home The search covered up to 50 policemen in southwestern Ohio with Poff also seen near Ohio 32 east of Newtown as Dwyer chased him Poff reportedly warned by a motorist early Saturday heading toward Mount Washington Ohio authorities described him as an experienced marksman with a long arrest record and a history of mental illness
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Howard Poff
Colerain Township
C. E. Dwyer
Poff
Mary
Jane Curliss
Norwood
Dwyer
Newtown
Our Lady of Mercy Hospital
Mary Poff
Miss Curliss
General Hospital
John
U.S
Longview State Hospital
Chillicothe
Hamilton County
Chilton
Ohio 32
Mount Washington
Pardee Seeks Void Judgment In Brate Manslaughter Case
Hamilton man Phillip Foster Brate filed suit in Butler County Common Pleas seeking to set aside his 1970 conviction for first degree manslaughter of Clyde E. Gabbard Jr. The suit alleges trial rights were violated and claims the judge misstated the law by omitting self defense as a possible legal defense when firearms were involved during an argument at Hamilton Plaza Shopping Center.
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Hamilton
Butler County
Common Pleas
Phillip Foster Brate
Dixie Highway
Ohio
Robert L. Marrs
Clyde E. Gabbard Jr
Millville Ave
Brate
Rotary To Hear Students Report On 2 Day Institute
Three male and three female student delegates from the 26th World Affairs Institute in Cincinnati April 7 8 will share experiences with Rotarians and guests at the Tuesday noon meeting. Speakers include Lisa Gaker Laurie Wenzel Pam Gillespie Joseph Scherer Dan Imfteld and David Weber. Over 900 students from Ohio Indiana Kentucky and West Virginia attended as guests of local clubs to discuss United States Canada and Western Europe shared heritage and problems.
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World Affairs Institute
Cincinnati
Rotarians
Wall crash test car aims to save lives in Phoenix
The U S Department of Transportation funds a 4 million dollar crash test of an experimental safety vehicle by Fairchild-Hiller with AMF, designed to protect occupants with heavy padding and fireproof fuel cells. Aimed at reducing injuries and costs, the test uses remote control into a concrete wall at 50 mph and could lead to 12 more similar cars after initial results.
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Phoenix, Ariz
Department of Transportation
Fairchild-Hiller
Phoenix
American Machine & Foundry Co. Inc
Fairchild
Ralph Rockow
Dynamic
Phoenix Research Firm
AMF
Rockow
Three Cincinnati-area men charged in Middletown marijuana case
Three Cincinnati area men were jailed in Middletown on marijuana possession charges after police stopped them at 2 15 a.m. at 1315 First Ave. John Henson 20 of Florence Kentucky Timothy Hegge 18 of Erlanger Kentucky and Alton Slusher 21 of Cincinnati were held on $500 bonds each and their car impounded. Russell Dwyer Earl Smith and Sgt Paul Judd reported the arrests.
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Middletown
John Henson
Florence
Timothy Hegge
Erlanger
Alton Slusher
Cincinnati
Lis
Russell Dwyer
Earl Smith
Paul Judd
First Ave
Obituaries for Norman H Bailey and Mervyan Snethen
Norman H Bailey 68 retired Armco Steel engineer died of heart attack at home in Middletown after long illness. Survived by wife Pauline son Ronald H Bailey stepfamily and several relatives. Services at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Woodside Cemetery. Franklin FOE service planned. Mervyan E Snethen 71 of Tavares Florida died in hospital after illness. Survived by wife Helen. Funeral at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Odd Fellows service also scheduled.
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Norman H. Bailey
Armco Steel Corp
Highland St
Bailey
Armco
Indiana
Franklin
Franklin Eagles Lodge
Middletown
Pauline
Ronald H. Bailey
New York City
Jack Ferguson
Trenton
Brenda Maze
Harold Mann
New Jersey
Ruth Caskey
Winfield
Kan
J. David Bailey
Mexico
McCoy- Leffler
Everett C
Mervyan E
Bill) Snethen
Janice St
Tavares
Fla
Waterman Memorial Hospital
Eustis
Snethen
Florida
Armbruster Florist, Inc
Velte’s Hardware
West Middletown
Harveysburg
Helen
McCoy-Leffler
Paul Larson
Woodside Cemetery
Odd Fellows Lodge 956
Muskellunge Record Likely for Ohio Angler
Joe D. Lykins of Wheeling West Virginia reeled a 35 pound 2 ounce muskellunge at Piedmont Lake Belmont County Ohio. The catch may set a state record while awaiting certification by the Outdoor Waters of Ohio. the fish measured 50 4 inches long and 29 inches in girth. The prior top muskellunge was 44 pounds 4 ounces and 44 2 inches long caught last June by Richard Yates of Lakewood at Piedmont Lake.
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Columbus, Ohio
Joe D. Lykins
Wheeling
W.va
Belmont County
Piedmont Lake
Ohio Department of Naval Resources
Pedmont Lake
Richard Yates
Lakewood
Ohio
Wrights Birthplace To Be Demolished In Wisconsin
A ramshackle bungalow once linked to architect Frank Lloyd Wright in Richland Center faces demolition next month after vacancies and cost doubts hinder relocation. Local chamber discussions found moving the structure unfeasible due to expense.
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Wrights
Richland Center
Wis
Frank Lloyd Wright
Do it Yourself Demolition by McGraw Co Marks Initiative
McGraw Construction Co. becomes the first downtown firm to fund its own building teardown. President Elliott Levey says the aging Reynolds Avenue and Canal Streets structure will be removed to improve area aesthetics and support the new mall, hoping others follow.
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The
McGraw Construction Co
Elliott Levey
Levey
Reynolds Avenue
Canal Streets
McGraw’s
Cornwalle
Canal-Reynolds
Tall
DAV Offers Girls Tour To Hawaii
Middletown area women 21 and over are invited to a meeting at the Disabled American Veterans Social Center to learn rules for a Bob Braun Hawaiian Holiday Tour contest. The winner and an escort will tour four Hawaiian islands for 16 days starting July 14, with prizes including clothing.
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Middletown Area
Disabled American Veterans Social Center
N. Main St
DAV
Bob Braun
Cincinnati
Armco Reuses Red Dust in Steelmaking Process
Armco Steel Corp develops a process to convert iron oxide dust, a byproduct of steelmaking, into pellets for reuse in open hearths. The system, to be built at Middletown Works, replaces a prior $12.5 million smokestack dust control at New Miami and aims to curb air pollution.
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Armco Steel Corp
Armco
Middletown Works
New Miami
Speeding Cases Cleared in Franklin Docket
Municipal Judge John B. Tracy cleared most traffic cases Friday with 97 speeders paying 2504 dollars in fines and bonds. John James, 45, of 6501 Germantown Road Middletown, was fined 150 dollars plus costs, three days in jail, and a six month driving suspension for driving while intoxicated.
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Franklin
John B. Tracy
John James
Germantown Road
Middletown
Humanities Group Receives $150000 NEH Grant
The Ohio Committee for Public Progress in the Humanities announced a $150000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities. Dr. Thomas Langevin, director of the Ohio group, said the funds will back statewide informal adult education courses in humanities.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Committee For Public Progress In the Humanities
National Endowment For the Humanities
Thomas Langevin
Ohio Group
Local Student Helps Take Cup In Debate Meet
Miami University team members Sandra Mayes and John Mohr earned second place among negative teams at the Delta Sigma Rho Tau Kappa Alpha national forensics tourney in Albuquerque New Mexico. Kent Eschenberg and Valerie Noon competed for the affirmative side and finished fourth. Mayes and Mohr posted a 7-1 record with wins over California at Santa Barbara Stanford Brigham Young Wichita New Mexico Texas Tech and Weber State. Final results were reported after teams departed.
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Oxford
Miami University
Sandra Mayes
Middletown
John Mohr
Tiffin
Albuquerque
N.M
Delta Sigma Rho-Tau Kappa Alpha
Miami
Kent Eschenberg
Huntsville
Ala
Valerie Noon
Birmingham
Mich
Miss Mayes
Charles Sr
Mohr
University of California At Santa Barbara
Stanford
Brigham Young
Wichita
New Mexico
Texas Tech
Weber State
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Oscar Koeppel
Butler Co
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Arthur Hammerstein
Scarsdale
N. Y
Rudolph Valentino
Letty
Transportation Department
Mervyan Snethen
Minnow
Chamber of Commerce
Middletown Municipal Court
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Spencer Jewelry Company
Plaintet
Forest Ferguson
Wayne Avenue
Norbert Frey
McGraw Co
Hawaii
Dave Finkelman
David Bean
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Humanities
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S — Gulf Service
N. Main
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Oppe
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2Nd Ave
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Gideon Rd
Peasttown
Mobile Home Court
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Hubby
Union Sanitary Sweepstakes
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Jackson Lane
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