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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1969
Page
8
Adverse influences lift this Sunday making it enjoyable for outdoor interests travel and most recreational activities. Some good news in the offing. For those with a birthday tomorrow ambitious job and financial plans could prove remunerative in the next 12 months with energy and determination to carry them out. Look for monetary gain late year and in March May and June offer chances.
Bethlehem Steel Corp the nations second largest producer today announced price hikes on hot rolled and galvanized sheets effective Aug 6. Increases align with actions by Inland and Armco and other rivals though U S Steel posted a higher galvanized rise.
Akron public school officials announced a $550000 federal grant to build the Vocational Career Skills Center at Akron South High School. The center, first of its kind, will open in September offering a two year program for about 400 students with career guidance, remedial schooling and vocational training.
Seoul AP reports Chang Taik sang former premier under Syngman Rhee died Friday night in Seoul of lung cancer. Chang Taik sang also served as South Korea s first foreign minister when the government was founded in 1948.
A fresh offering titled Gift-O-Fruit debuts with a sun inspired design and the promise of vibrant flavors. The launch introduces a portable, bite sized fruit blend aimed at quick healthy snacks for busy consumers.
Hubert Feltner of 417 Walnut St Hamilton filed for $18000 against Dale Smith of 640 Cincinnati Dayton Rd West Chester claiming his motorcycle was struck by Smith on Yankee Rd in Liberty Township last Aug 29 and that Smith assaulted him with brass knuckles causing arm and facial injuries.
Thieves forced a door to enter Mark Selby's home at 7025 Madison-Frankin Road Middletown and stole several guns with no loss estimate. Ruby Wooton reported tools stolen from her husband’s car trunk while he was at Somerville Pentecostal Church, valued at about 250 dollars. Vandals shattered a neon sign at Colonel Sanders Main Street and Stahleheber Road Hamilton, with damage around 1000 dollars.
Unmanned Mariner 7 will pass Mars tonight with black and white surface photos expected. Nixon's Bucharest trip coverage pre-empts regular programming on channels 7 9 2 5. Then Get Smart My Three Sons Johnny Cash Mannix Then Came Bronson The Terror listings with guests and plot hooks.
Intruders broke a window to gain entrance to Amanda Elementary School on Oxford State Road but nothing was taken, deputies reported Friday. Dep. John Mullins discovered the break in during patrol around 2:30 a.m. A check will be made to determine any possible loss. Corbin Mehl reported a blue gazing ball and stand worth 10 dollars taken from his yard. The home of Thomas Mowery was entered through a garage door and ransacked, drawers emptied but theft not confirmed. Carl Henschen Jr. reported theft of articles worth 154 dollars from his auto at Tri-County Speedway.
U S experts say the August 1968 Soviet invasion showed poor logistics and slow mobilization, noting food shortages, reliance on airlift to avert disaster, and a delayed reserve mobilization, challenging official praise of efficiency. The piece also cites a Military Review study highlighting logistics breakdowns and limited transport capability.
On August 2, 1969, events spanning centuries are noted. Adolf Hitler became Germany's dictator in 1934, Henry Hudson entered Hudson Bay in 1610, street letter boxes began in 1858, and World War I actions occurred in 1914. Additional items include Harding's 1927 death, Einstein's 1939 plea, and Kennedy, Nixon, Tonkin, and Paris talks references.
In Chamonix France an Alpine guide and a Briton whose daughter was among 117 victims of the 1966 Air India jet liner crash located another victim encased in ice near the Mont Banc summit. Officials said recovery efforts would continue.
South Euclid police believe Diana Fiorelli of Mayfield Heights fell 100 feet from a cliff to her death Thursday in Metropolitan Park. The body was found in Euclid Creek below the cliff.
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