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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1967
Page
6
Medina Ohio AP reports David Alfather 36 of Cuyahoga Falls died when his light plane the Piper J-3 stalled after takeoff from a private air strip and crashed about six miles south near Ohio 57. He was about 100 feet in the air at impact.
Nineteen Middletown area residents were named as prospective jurors for the first degree murder trial of Donald M. Godby 40 of Hamilton. The jurors were among 75 names on a special venue list for the trial set to begin Monday September 18 in Butler County Common Pleas Court. The defendant faces charges including shooting with intent to kill in the January 15 shooting spree that killed two year old Jackie Lynn Fields and wounded five other Fields family members.
A weekend rain forecast by the U S Weather Bureau could lift a ground level smog layer across the Eastern Seaboard. The system driven by a Canadian cold front may ease coughs and eye irritation, while officials urge indoor precautions and reduced open burning to curb pollution.
Oklahoma City AP reports a key Nixon aide sees the 1968 Republican race narrowed to Richard Nixon versus Michigan Governor George Romney. Bellmon, Oklahoma’s former governor, backs Nixon and will chair the Nixon for President Committee, with Ellsworth as a top assistant.
Saigon reports American war toll through six years of fighting at 15,018 deaths. Of these 12,487 were in combat and 2,521 from nonhostile causes. Last week saw 82 combat deaths and 31 nonhostile deaths.
Freshwater clams begin life as parasites on fish during their early development stage. This parasitic stage helps them attach to hosts before maturing into independent benthic organisms.
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