Rhodes and Cloud make brief stops amid campaign tour
Governor James A. Rhodes and State Auditor Roger Cloud visited Monroe on a brief tour related to a truckers strike and pollution concerns. Rhodes warned about National Guard mobilization while campaigning against Rep. Taft and advocating a $28 million interstate connector. Cloud toured Armco Steel, praised pollution efforts, and touted a county income tax to broaden revenue.
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James A. Rhodes
Hamilton
U. S. Senate
Roger Cloud
Armco Steel Corp
Rhodes
Congress Inn
Monroe
Cloud
Rep
Robert Taft
Taft
Lake Erie
Donald E. Lukens
Lukens
Republican Party
Attendant Robbed as Two Stations Hit by Burglars
Police investigated an armed robbery at the Hi-Fi Station on S Verity Parkway where night attendant Lester Tincher. Two attackers forced him to run west and then south as they fled with a coin changer and a .38 caliber revolver. At Calder Mobil Station on N Main Street burglars pried a window, pulled a heavy safe containing $40 cash $150 in sale slips rolls of coins a new checkbook of 1000 checks and other items away. Prolific details include the attackers descriptions and the time before 7 50 a.m. The note also mentions petition signatures with 56 names and 143 respondents, outlining reader behavior on signing.
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S. Verity Parkway
Calder Mobil
N. Main Street
Lester Paul Tincher
Ninth Avenue
Carder Station
Steel Movement as ONG Patrols Middletown Truck Stop
Ohio National Guard patrols trucks moving out of Armco Wicoff gate as 200 loads stand by at Middletown Works. Gov Rhodes calls out Guard after protests, with arrests possible for trouble at Pure Oil Truck Stop. Local Teamster members seek separate contract and federal support amid claims of Communist labeling.
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Armco
Wicoff
Middletown
Ohio Highway Patrol
Ohio
Ohio National Guard
James Rhodes
I-75
Ohio 123
Franklin
Teamster Local
Lebanon Lawyer Suspended Indefinitely by Ohio Supreme Court
Ohio Supreme Court suspended attorney Robert Bednarczuk indefinitely for unprofessional conduct after he sued a Hamilton County judge and accused high officials and insurers of conspiring against his client. Bednarczuk is a Lebanon middle school teacher and former president of the Lebanon Teachers Association.
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Lebanon
Ohio Supreme Court
High Court
Robert Bednarczuk
Hamilton County Common Pleas
Frank M. Gusweiler
Bednarczuk
James A. Rhodes
U. S
The
Lebanon Teachers Association
Driver Killed in Butler County On Rt 4 After Club Dinner
Ralph C Howe 72 of 1237 Ellen Drive died in a two car crash after leaving the Elks Country Club on Rt 4 following the Butler County Automobile Club 50th anniversary dinner. George A Fotos 46 of Cincinnati drove the other car. investigation continues. Howe served in WWI and retired in 1962 as a chemist at Armco. He was a member of several organizations. Visitation Friday at Klaus-Wiegel Funeral Home. Cremation at Hillside Chapel. Memorials to Westover Retirement Home.
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Butler County
Ralph C. ‘Howe
Ellen Drive
Howe
Elks Country Club
Rt. 4
Butler County Automobile Club
William Howe
Hamilton
Garret J. Boone
George A. Fotos
Cincinnati
Fotos
Mr. Howe
Armco
Washington Lodge 17
F&am
American Legion Middletown Post
Alpha Chi Sigma
Liss Jane Howe
Hillside Chapel
Louis Tirmenstein
Imanuel Lutheran Church
Klaus-Wiegel
N. F Street
Elvin Avenue
Westover Retirement Home
Auto Club Memories Highlight 50th Anniversary Observance
Butler County Automobile Club marked its 50th anniversary at Elks Country Club recalling early travel directions from 1920 when 200 members faced few roads. Six presidents guided growth to 23 136 members with HQ at 829 High St Hamilton and branches in Middletown and Oxford.
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George Ganzmiller
Martin Lingler Sr
Hamilton
High St
Middletown
Oxford
Ben Hoyer Jr
George Simonds
S.C. Toman
Ray M. Taylor
Don McFall
Carl S. Winters
General Motors
City Sets Earlier Weed Cut Deadline To May 1
City commissioners approved an ordinance moving the weed cutting deadline up to May 1 for any weeds over six inches, replacing the prior June 1 date. Property owners face penalties if they fail to comply. Commission Chairman Dudley Inwood and City Manager Dan Rothe discussed the change, noting requests for earlier dates regardless of weather.
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Commission
Dudley Inwood
Dan Rothe
Solidarity Day For Blacks Set in Middletown
Middletown Council for Human Dignity sponsors Black Solidarity Day on May 9 to promote progress through community unity. The event begins 11:30 a.m. with twin marches at noon from Douglas Park and Michigan Park to Old South Park for speakers and a Mother of the Year award. Entries for Mother of the Year must be in by midnight May 5 to Chester Scott.
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Middletown
Chester Scott
17Th Ave
Council
Suspect Held In Cash Holdup at Cleveland Bank
Police held a 28-year-old Cleveland man for questioning in a $725 holdup at a Central National Bank office. A lone robber, unarmed, handed a teller a note, took the cash, and fled the scene.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland
Central National Bank
Aeronca Employees Approve New Three-Year Pact
The Aeronca Employes Union ratified a three year contract with Aeronca Inc. by over 70 percent of the nearly 700 members. The deal includes wage raises of 20 cents in 1970, a 15 cent base rise in 1971, yearly cost of living increases up to 8 cents and 8 percent respectively, plus improved life and group hospitalization retirement and vacation benefits.
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Aeronca Employes Union
AEU
Clark Hale
Aerospace Group
Aeronca, Inc
Henry MacIntosh
Charles Stafford
Middletown
Aeronca,Inc
Don LaFrance
MacIntosh
Noel Poe
Paul Powers
Willard Hughes
Lewis Slatton
Emery Atkins
Robert McKenzie
Eagles Lodge nominations for 1970 71 offices announced
FOE 528 nominates candidates including Donald Crispin Rodney Johnson for president Robert Fitzgerald George Washabaugh for vice president Vernon Collier Claude Miller Jr and Ernest Chaplain Artie Ratliff and Roy Tibbs Jr for conductor James Stacy inside guard Rodney J Barge outside guard Eugene Thompson treasurer Ralph Faeta James R Grubbs Adrian J Mayer and Raymond Milton trustees Voting set for the regular meeting next Tuesday.
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Eagles Lodge
FOE 528
Donald Crispin
Rodney Johnson
Robert Fitzgerald
George Washabaugh
Vernon Collier
Claude Miller Jr
Ernest Chaplain
Artie Ratliff
Roy Tibbs Jr
James Stacy
Rodney J. Barge
Eugene Thompson
Ralph Faeta
James R. Grubbs
Adrian J. Mayer
Raymond Milton
Worker Killed In Cave-In At Suburban Sewer Project
A Sicilian immigrant, Guisseppi Mileti, 49, of Parma was killed in a 10-foot ditch cave-in while laying sewer pipe in Shaker Heights. Firemen reported he was buried up to his head and one arm, dying instantly at the scene.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Sicily
Guisseppi Mileti
Parma
Shaker Heights
Painters Local Reject $1.95 Wage Deal in Mahoning Valley
In Youngstown Ohio members of Painters Local 474 rejected an $1.95 hourly wage and benefits package from the Mahoning Valley Builders Association and voted to strike at midnight. Plumbers and Steamfitters Local 87 approved a separate package on Sunday.
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Youngstown, Ohio
Mahoning Valley Builders Association
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Tincher
Larry Carder
Isaacs
Steel
ONG
Ed Elkin
Washington D. C
Elkin
Washington
Teamster
William Presser
Teamsters
Eterans’ Administration
Soldiers and Sailors
al Lebanon
Auto Club
State Highway Department
Charles J. Parrish
Peter B. Holly
Charles L. Meeks
C. Earl Ralston
M. David Urmston
John P. Wheeler
Don Fitton
Zenith
Stan
Stan’s TV
Central Ave
Aeronca
Mens & Boys
Childrens & Infants
Merit Shoe Store
Middletown, Ohio
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