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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1965

Page

11

Lausche Proxmire Spar On Reapportionment Debate

In the Senate on Monday, Sen. Lausche urged passage of a reapportionment amendment allowing states to decide how their legislatures are apportioned. Proxmire challenged the plan, arguing vested interests in malapportioned legislatures influence ballots and defended the one man one vote principle. The Dirksen measure would let voters referendum apportionment beyond population to sidestep the Supreme Court ruling.

Washington Frank J. Lausche Ohio William Proxmire D-Wis Senate Sen Lausche Proxmire Prox.mire U. S. Senate Thhan Supreme Court

Cincinnati Bus Driver Convicted of Manslaughter

Edward Feagan, 47, a Cincinnati school bus driver, was found guilty of second degree manslaughter in the death of 6 year old Christine Thesken. The case led to calls for bus safety changes and city ordinances. Feagan did not testify. His attorney said a miscommunication caused a driver swap leaving Feagan to pick up children. Christine was hit after disembarking near her home.

Cincinnati Edward Feagan Feagan Common Pleas Frank M. Gusweiler Christine Thesken Bernard J. Gilday Jr Kissel Bros. Co Gilday

Thefts Reported In Butler County

The Butler County sheriff’s office received three theft reports totaling about 80 dollars. Russell Van Cleave of Mohawk Street Middletown reported a toolbox full of tools stolen from his garage. Henry Kreite and Ethel Belk on Route 27 reported mail boxes stolen, each valued at 10 dollars.

Hamilton Butler County Sheriff's Office Russell van Cleave Mohawk Street Middletown Henry Kreite Ethel Belk

Fortune Message Puzzle Card

A small daily puzzle card explains a numerical fortune game. It tells players to count letters in their first name, adjust by steps to get a key number, then read a message from a rectangle by checking key numbers left to right. Copyright 1963 by William J. Mier. Distributed by King Features Syndicate.

Wiliam J. Mier King Features Syndicate

Children Hold Carnival For Doty

A summer carnival at 209 Monroe St. hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Jim Bishop raised 1.05 for Doty House. Participants included Jamie and Cathie Bishop and Janice and Karen Freeman of 207 Monroe St.

Jim Bishop Monroe St Doty House Jamie Cathie Bishop Janice and Karen Freeman

Accomplice Held After Slaying In Springfield

Springfield Ohio AP police captured a Findlay man David Lee Quillen after a Sunday night chase over stolen license plates. A companion, William Conger 22 of Springfield, was fatally shot by officers when the suspects charged a car and fled. Fred Moss monitored the stolen plates before the confrontation.

Springfield Ohio David Lee Quillen William Conger Fred Moss

Troopers Ordered to Allendale After Civil Rights Protests

About 75 state troopers patrolled Allendale following the arrest of 37 civil rights demonstrators. Gov. Robert McNair warned that order would be preserved in the state as additional troopers were sent Monday night as a preventive measure. Jailed individuals included a Roman Catholic priest and a Baptist minister who said they were chaplains at Wayne State University in Detroit.

Allendale S.C Robert McNair South Carolina J. P. Strom State Law Enforcement Division Crately NcNair Wayne State University Detroit Mich

Picket tensions rise in Americus amid pistol permits rush

In Americus Georgia white residents rush to obtain pistol permits amid rising racial tension. Negro leaders state more pickets plan to return to a grocery where 23 were arrested Monday while the Sumter County Grand Jury weighs charges against Eddie Willamar and Charles Lee Hopkins for the slaying of 21 year old white Marine Andrew Whatley near a civil rights demonstration. County official Eugene Horne says permits are selling quickly and will be used defensively.

Americus, Ga Carl E. Sanders Sumter County Eddie Wil Lamar Charles Lee Hopkins Andrew A Whatley Eugene Horne A & Fee Horne Fox

Two Cyclists In Fair Condition After Motorcycle Crash

Two men in fair condition at Mercy Hospital Hamilton after a motorcycle collision on Kings Mills Road near here. Injured were Donald Sullivan 32 of Kings Mills and Ernest Mayne 9 of Mason. Deputies say the bike struck a guardrail at 9 50 p m throwing both riders over 60 feet.

South Lebanon Mercy Hospital Hamilton Donald Sullivan Kings Mills Ernest Mayne Mason Warren County

Greensboro Voter Test Trial Gauges Literacy Checks

Voter registrars in Greensboro graded the papers of 93 Negroes to determine the effectiveness of Alabama's simplified voter literacy test. The new test, replacing a tougher version challenged in federal court, was used for the first time Monday by registration officials statewide.

Greensboro Ala Alabama

Accelerated registration boosts one day processing output

The board adopted an accelerated registration procedure that doubled the average one day session workload while grading test papers. It withheld the passing grades pending final action. Separately a canceled Red Cross bloodmobile visit to Greensboro prompted civil rights leaders to threaten renewed picketing.

Red Cross Greensboro

Blood bank visit halted after threats to march on Greensboro site

The threat from Rev. A. T. Days followed a disclosure that Black residents planned to march to the temporary blood bank site. Red Cross officials called off the bloodmobile’s planned semiannual visit to Greensboro's National Guard Armory where 15 pints of blood were to be collected.

A. T Red Cross Greensboro National Guard

Tornado returns canceled check found 175 miles away

A Palm Sunday tornado at Manitou Beach Michigan blew away a canceled check belonging to Ella Stoddard and later returned by mail from Avinston Ontario, where the finder and his wife Mrs William Campbell reside on their farm.

Lansing Mich Manitou Beach Alvinston Ont Ella Stoddard William Campbell

FBI probes voter registrar complaints in Allendale

In Columbia U S Dist Aity Terrell Glenn said FBI agents were in Allendale investigating complaints by civil rights workers that voter registrars deliberated.

Columbia U. S Dist Aity Terrell Glenn FBI Allendale Delib

Barbershoppers Honor Reinartz on Birthday

Fifteen members of the Razor's Edge Chorus visit Middletown resident Leo F. Reinartz for his seventy seventh birthday. Reinartz, a retired Armco vice president and current Middletown Federal Savings and Loan Association VP, received serenades and well wishes from SPEBSQSA members led by Ray Lovely.

Razor's Edge Chorus Middletown Spebsqsa Leo F. Reinartz 1101 Park Lane Armco Steel Corporation Middletown Federal Savings and Loan Association Reinartz Ray Lovely Aeronca Hamilton Middletown Safety Council Middletown Hospital Association YMCA

Repeal of 1751 shotgun permit law in Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania House repealed Monday a 1751 law requiring governor permission to fire a shotgun. The rule aimed to curb shooting up chimneys to clean them.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Democrat Says GOP Chains Own Mail to Him

Rep. Weston E. Vivian of Michigan says he received a form letter from Republican leaders offering a $10 sustaining membership with a salutation Dear Fellow Republican. He replies that he is the first Democrat elected to Michigan's 2nd District to Congress since 1932 and jokes about being wanted by the GOP.

Washington (Ap Weston E. Vivian D- Mich Ann Arbor Ray Bliss Vivian Republican Party United States House of Representatives Michigan

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