Fires at Diamond and Miller Road Struck Twice in Two Hours
Middletown firefighters battled a Diamond International scrap paper blaze at 407 Charles St. with forklifts hauling reeking bales while a separate house fire at 4425 Miller Rd sent flames from a rear window. Smoke and water flooded the scene as Red Cross provided meals and investigators began determining the causes.
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Charles St
Diamond
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Red Cross
R. B. Feltner
Bill Erb
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Nixon memoirs frame Watergate as PR problem
In his forthcoming memoirs Nixon says the Watergate break in began as a public relations issue and he convinced himself for over ten months he was not involved in the cover up. He recalls learning of the June 17 1972 break in and notes Haldeman denied White House involvement.
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Richard M. Nixon
Chicago Tribune
Nixon
White House
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Miami Herald
Florida
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Washington
James W. McCord Jr
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Ehrlichman
Dean
Henry E. Petersen
Criminal Division
Justice Department
David Frost
Scaffolding Fault Ruled Out In Monongahela Tower Tragedy
Investigators say scaffolding likely did not fail as 51 workers died when the cooling tower scaffold plummeted 168 feet during concrete pours at Monongahela Power Co. project in Willow Island West Virginia.(OSHA) officials focus on concrete, tower design, and hoist mechanics. core samples to be tested. Funeral services held for several victims as families mourn.
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W.va
Monongahela Power Co
David Rhone
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Rhone
Research Cottrell Inc
New Jersey
Federal Bureau of Standards
OSHA
Jack
New Middletown Journal Classified Line Debuts
Starting tomorrow a new telephone number 423 4666 connects callers directly to a classified ad writer. This bypasses the busy switchboard and reduces wait time for ads. Use 423 4666 for all future classified advertising calls. other departments keep 422 3611.
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Middletown Journal
Journal
Classified Advertising Department
Cleveland woman dies in Indianapolis motel fire
A Cleveland woman, Patricia Nicholas, died in a southeast Indianapolis motel blaze that caused 2 million dollars in damage. Seven others were injured, including a man who jumped from a second floor window of the Best Western Motel near Beech Grove. Investigators suspect a discarded cigarette igniting trash in a storage area under the stairway.
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Cleveland
Best Western
Beech Grove
St Francis Hospital
Patricia Nicholas
St. Francis Hospital
Jack Brown
Cooler Day with Showers Possible and Cool Night
The forecast calls for cooler conditions with a chance of showers today. High near 60, tonight partly cloudy and cool with a low in the mid 30s. Monday highs in the upper 50s and a 30 percent chance of rain today and 20 percent tonight.
Community Chorale to Perform in Week on Campus
The Miami University campus group will present a concert next Sunday in Dave Finkelman Auditorium featuring pieces from their Austria tour last summer. The news note highlights two staff-written stories on Page 33 and Page 17 about local journalism and a craftsman builder.
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Dave Finkelman
Miami University
Austria
Journal
Tom Muchmore
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