Dayton Mother Charged With Slaying Of Son
In Dayton Ohio FBI agents filed a second degree murder charge against 33 year old Mrs William A Hockensmith for slaying her 13 year old son William A Hockensmith Jr at their Page Manor apartment on federal property. She also slashed her daughter Carol 10 and herself before Hadley 6 escaped. Both she and Carol are in fair condition at Miami Valley Hospital.
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Dayton
Ohio
William A. Hockensmith
FBI
Amherst Students Occupy Dig Site Against Chapin Hall
About 300 Amherst students worked by torchlight last night at an excavation for a proposed Chapin Hall building they oppose. They cheered as firecrackers exploded, voicing that the religious oriented project should be altered or halted and criticizing its art purpose and location.
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Amherst
Mass
Chapin Hall
Average American consumes about 70 oranges yearly
A typical American diet includes about 70 oranges in a year. The figure reflects common fruit consumption patterns and citrus intake habits across the population.
Safety Council Declines Middletown Drag Strip Approval
Middletown Safety Council board rejects approval for a local drag strip. Bob Coughlen argues strips improve safety through regulation, while opponents led by Sheriff’s Assn and Cincinnati Safety Council warn it encourages speed. A letter to Miami Conservancy District about land near Carmody Boulevard went unsigned.
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Bob Coughlen
Middletown Pacemakers
Middletown Safety Council
Board of Control
Coughlen
Middletown
Miami Conservancy District
Dayton
Carmody Boulevard
Joe H. Ayres
Council
Sher
Riff
Assn
National Safety Council
Ayres
Charles Stutenroth
Dean Girton
Safety Council
Cincinnati Safety Council
Beechmont Levee
Girton
Traffic News
Assn. of Casualty and Surety Companies
Park budget trimmed as Middletown trims parks program
Middletown Park Board reviews a reduced budget of 104000 to 109000 last year. Director Tom Carlson outlines cutbacks across the parks program, including 16 playgrounds cut to 30 hours weekly and shortened seasons. Proposals include land use for a water tower site, a knothole facilities building at Smith Park, and equipment purchases for Gladell and Goldman Parks.
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Middletown
Department of Parks and Recreation
Tom Carlson
Parks and Recreation
Carlson
Kensington Street
City Commission
Martin Miller
Park Board
Miller
Smith Park
Focal Contractors
Charles Goldman
Goldman Park
Goldman
Health Department
Modern unloading speeds cut ore ship time dramatically
A ship can be unloaded of 14,000 tons of iron ore in under three hours employing modern methods. The efficiency gain reduces labor and time at port, improving turnaround for bulk cargo operations.
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Maj
William A.hockensmith
Gentile Air Force Base
Hockensmith
Page Manor
Shell Furnace Oil
Middletown Ice & Coal
Curtis Dial
Gee, Arthur
Central Ave
A. B
Happy) Chandler
Kentucky
C. William O'Neill
Cincinnati
Journal
Weith
Manstay
Manhattan
American Institute of Laundering
Main
Iona Blevins
George Bryan
E. J. Sebald
Hugh Parker
Rowan Crawford
Gardner Board & Carton Co
Smith Pond
Camera Shop
Bales
Min Moore
L& S Paint Store
Ascary
Plymouth
Lawrence Welk
Ray Anthony
Pigmcake
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