Confederate bill fetches high price in Atlanta shop
In Atlanta a $10 Confederate bill on display in a coin shop window attracts a $15 price tag. The item draws interest as relics from the Civil War era continue to surface in local markets.
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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1972
Page
3
In Atlanta a $10 Confederate bill on display in a coin shop window attracts a $15 price tag. The item draws interest as relics from the Civil War era continue to surface in local markets.
Debbie Borders and Kathy Kristian both seniors at Middletown High School shared the Outstanding COE Students of the Year honors at the annual COE banquet in Monroe. Borders works in Don Garrison CPA’s office. Kristian works for the city.
In Washington the House Foreign Affairs Committee debates how to respond to the Democratic Caucus order for a prompt end to U S involvement in Indochina. Rep Cornelius Gallagher says a three month deadline may be realistic but he won t back any bill before the panel meeting.
Antiwar demonstrators clash with police as campuses from Harvard to Wisconsin mobilize. Nebulous violence prompts state guard deployment and curfews. mass picketing, sit-ins, and building takeovers occur at many universities including Oberlin, Maryland, Wisconsin, and Berkeley.
About 152 antiwar demonstrators posted more than 7000 in bonds at Fairborn arraignments for charges from attempting to block Wright Patterson Air Force Base. Most charges were failure to obey a police order and passive resistance. most released. Traffic delayed as gates were guarded and demonstrators moved between gates.
Hamilton Common Pleas Judge Robert L. Marrs dismissed Phillip Foster Brate’s motion to set aside his first degree manslaughter conviction for the 1970 shooting death of Clyde E. Gabbard Jr. Brate, paroled after about one year in the Ohio Penitentiary, claimed self defense but the judge found no evidence supporting it and ruled the filing improper.
INDEPENDENCE Mo APSeveral Truman Library Institute officials will gather for the 15th annual board meeting. Participants include Earl Warren W Averell Harriman and John W Snyder. A panel will discuss institute funded research on civil rights and foreign aid during the Truman years.
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