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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1967
Page
2
Crossword puzzle notes list corded fabrics and synonym clues for employ and salutation and elicits votes. It mentions a 1967 King Features Syndicate edition with a diving bird clue and an average solve time of about 24 minutes.
Notable events listed for August 12 include 1898 peace protocol ending the Spanish American War signing after over three months of hostilities, 1658 eight-man guard established as America’s first police force in New Amsterdam, 1851 Issac Singer patent for the sewing machine, 1914 Britain declares war on Austria-Hungary, 1941 Atlantic Charter drafted by Roosevelt and Churchill, 1959 Little Rock school integration beginning with six Negro students, and past/nearby years marking France credit controls, a Soviet space milestone, Indonesia Malaysia fighting communism, and other items.
The United Auto Workers authorized a strike vote among Chrysler Corp employees after earlier authorizations at General Motors and Ford. Local leaders were told to report results by August 25 with some locals voting as early as next week. Negotiations started July 10 for three year pacts expiring September 6 amid slow progress and strikes threats. UAW President Walter Reuther described the demands as the union's most ambitious ever.
Four lawsuits total 102 699 filed against James R. Bede Bede Aircraft Co now American Aviation Co and his father James A. Bede. Sloan former secretary treasurer seeks 82561 saying he was hired at 15000 yearly in 1962 but not paid. Richardson Jr. seeks 15226 on a promissory note from last March Burns seeks 1500 on a 1962 personal note of 3500.
During his 1502 voyage to the New World Christopher Columbus warned Spaniards of an imminent hurricane. They ignored him and about 20 ships were lost with all hands, while four ships under Columbus's personal command reportedly remained safe per World Book Encyclopedia.
Washington AP Lyndon B Johnson lavishes time on his infant grandson Lyn Lyndon Nugent during a two week White House visit. He carries, feeds, and introduces the seven week old to officials while Luci and Patrick Nugent plan to return from the Bahamas. Nurse Mary Gfeller notes the baby gains weight and sleeps and eats well.
John H. Moon and Curran Campbell received three days in jail plus a $200 fine and a one year driving ban after DWI arrests on Yan kee Road and Rt 43. Faye Wells and Ray Wasson drew 30 days for trespassing on warrants signed by Mattie Wasson. Other defendants faced fines for harassment, assault, speeding, and disorderly conduct in the same session.
Television highlights list a string of reruns and movies across channels. It features Grace Mary Kay and Charlie Manna with George Carlin Buddy Greco and Buddy Rich on Away We Go. I Dream of Jeannie with Sammy Davis Jr guest stars. Please Dont Eat the Daisies rerun. Mission Impossible rerun with a scientist couple. Wings of Fire 1967 TV film about a daredevil woman pilot. Piccadilly Palace rerun with Peter Nero and the Tremeloes. Gun Smoke rerun with two nuns and a wounded outlaw end credits.
In Cirrleville an 18 year old youth named John Lancaster of Ohio City Van Wert County fell 105 feet to his death while working at the top of a grain elevator under construction. His father Benjamin Lancaster served as foreman on the Ruttman Construction Co project based in Upper Sandusky.
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